Lincoln vs Vining

A side-by-side comparison of Lincoln and Vining: population, income, housing, and more.

Lincoln and Vining are places in Iowa. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lincoln has the higher population (88 vs 66 in Vining). Vining has the higher median household income ($74,583 vs $56,875 in Lincoln). Lincoln has the higher median home value ($102,900 vs $82,900 in Vining).

Population, income & housing

	Lincoln	Vining
Population	88	66
Median age	56.4 yrs	46.5 yrs
Median household income	$56,875	$74,583
Median home value	$102,900	$82,900
Housing units	68	27
Homeownership rate	86.0%	96.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.5%	13.6%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	6.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lincoln	Vining
Population	116 → 88 (-24.1%)	64 → 66 (+3.1%)
Median household income	$40,833 → $56,875 (+39.3%)	$58,750 → $74,583 (+26.9%)
Median home value	$67,500 → $102,900 (+52.4%)	$66,000 → $82,900 (+25.6%)
Median gross rent	$725 → $775 (+6.9%)	—

Lincoln

Population

11688

Median household income

$40,833$56,875

Median home value

$67,500$102,900

Median gross rent

$725$775

Vining

Population

6466

Median household income

$58,750$74,583

Median home value

$66,000$82,900

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lincoln	Vining
Under 5	9.1%	6.1%
5 to 17	3.4%	7.6%
18 to 24	1.1%	19.7%
25 to 34	12.5%	0.0%
35 to 44	5.7%	15.2%
45 to 54	15.9%	12.1%
55 to 64	33.0%	9.1%
65 to 74	10.2%	19.7%
75 and over	9.1%	10.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lincoln	Vining
White (non-Hispanic)	92.0%	93.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.5%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	3.4%	6.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lincoln	Vining
No high school diploma	2.6%	0.0%
High school graduate	51.3%	56.8%
Some college or associate's	35.5%	29.5%
Bachelor's degree	2.6%	13.6%
Graduate or professional degree	7.9%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lincoln	Vining
Drove alone	89.4%	89.7%
Carpooled	10.6%	10.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lincoln	Vining
1-unit, detached	76.5%	85.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	10.3%	11.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	1.5%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	11.8%	3.7%

Poverty & households

	Lincoln	Vining
Poverty rate	5.7%	4.5%
Average household size	2.05	2.44
Mean commute (minutes)	20	29
Median year structure built	1972	1938