Lincoln, Nebraska

Demographics

As of the census{{GR|2}} of 2000, there are 225,581 people, 90,485 households, and 53,567 families residing in the city.

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Census - 2000

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The population density is 1,166.9/km² (3,022.2/sq mi).

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Population density - 1,166.9/km² (3,022.2/sq mi)

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There are 95,199 housing units at an average density of 492.5/km² (1,275.4/sq mi).

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The racial makeup of the city is 89.25% White, 3.09% African American, 0.68% Native American, 3.12% Asian, 0.06% Pacific Islander, 1.81% from other races, and 1.99% from two or more races.

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Racial - White - African American - Native American - Asian

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3.61% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

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Hispanic - Latino

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There are 90,485 households, out of which 29.5% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.3% are married couples living together, 9.5% have a female householder with no husband present, and 40.8% are non-families.

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30.4% of all households are made up of individuals and 8.5% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older.

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The average household size is 2.36 and the average family size is 2.99.

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In the city, the population is spread out with 23.0% under the age of 18, 16.4% from 18 to 24, 30.7% from 25 to 44, 19.5% from 45 to 64, and 10.4% who are 65 years of age or older.

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The median age is 31 years.

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For every 100 females there are 99.2 males.

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For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 98.0 males.

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The median income for a household in the city is $40,605, and the median income for a family is $52,558.

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Males have a median income of $33,899 versus $25,402 for females.

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The per capita income for the city is $20,984.

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10.1% of the population and 5.8% of families are below the poverty line.

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Out of the total population, 10.7% of those under the age of 18 and 6.0% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.

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