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Lincoln city, NE

ZIP 68516 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 68516

68516 has a population of 47,389 with a median age of 37.8 yrs (49.4% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
87.8%+42% vs US avg
x
Black
1.7%-86% vs US avg
x
Asian
2.5%-57% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
4.2%-77% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
3.8%
x
Age Groups
0–17
25.3%+15% vs US avg
x
18–64
57.0%-8% vs US avg
x
65+
17.6%+8% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
2.2%-80% vs US avg
x
High school
13.4%-49% vs US avg
x
Some college
29.2%+1% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
55.2%+64% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
62.5%+30% vs US avg
x
Never married
24.6%-27% vs US avg
x
Divorced
8.4%-19% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
4.5%
x
Diversity Index
23/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
5.6%-52% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
38.9%+180% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.0%-0% vs US avg
x
Disability
8.9%-34% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
7.0%-14% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
39.9%+587% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 68516

Poverty Rate
5.6%-52% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.0%-0% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
38.9%+180% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
7.0%-14% vs US avg
x
Disability
8.9%-34% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
3.4%-57% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
2.5%-78% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.6%-94% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
39.9%+587% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population47,389
Median age37.8
Poverty rate5.6%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White87.8%
Hispanic4.2%
Black1.7%
Asian2.5%
Foreign-born38.9%