Lincoln Park

Population: 39,511
Median household income: $57,183
Median home value: $117,400

Lincoln Park is a community in Wayne County, Michigan, home to 39,511 residents. The median household income of $57,183 is in line with the Wayne County median ($59,521).

From 2019 to 2023, Lincoln Park's population grew 7.7% from 36,697 to 39,511, while its median home value rose 59.3% from $73,700 to $117,400.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 60.2% of the population. 79.2% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 39,511
Median age: 34.9 yrs
Median household income: $57,183
Median home value: $117,400
Median gross rent: $972
Housing units: 15,874
Homeownership rate: 69.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.3%
Unemployment rate: 7.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

36,69739,511

Median household income

$44,554$57,183

Median home value

$73,700$117,400

Median gross rent

$842$972

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	36,697	$44,554	$73,700	$842
2020	36,525	$47,094	$81,000	$850
2021	39,741	$49,794	$91,400	$886
2022	39,807	$55,777	$109,500	$943
2023	39,511	$57,183	$117,400	$972

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.6%

5 to 1718.0%

18 to 248.3%

25 to 3416.2%

35 to 4411.6%

45 to 5412.7%

55 to 6411.7%

65 to 749.0%

75 and over5.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	2,989	7.6%
5 to 17	7,121	18.0%
18 to 24	3,293	8.3%
25 to 34	6,386	16.2%
35 to 44	4,571	11.6%
45 to 54	5,011	12.7%
55 to 64	4,636	11.7%
65 to 74	3,538	9.0%
75 and over	1,966	5.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	23,767	60.2%
Black or African American	3,477	8.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	84	0.2%
Asian	244	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	235	0.6%
Two or more races	1,930	4.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	9,774	24.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma18.6%

High school graduate40.6%

Some college or associate's29.5%

Bachelor's degree7.3%

Graduate or professional degree4.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	4,858	18.6%
High school graduate	10,609	40.6%
Some college or associate's	7,703	29.5%
Bachelor's degree	1,896	7.3%
Graduate or professional degree	1,042	4.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone79.2%

Carpooled12.6%

Public transit0.1%

Walked1.1%

Bicycle0.1%

Worked from home6.1%

Other means1.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	13,040	79.2%
Carpooled	2,069	12.6%
Public transit	15	0.1%
Walked	173	1.1%
Bicycle	9	0.1%
Worked from home	1,002	6.1%
Other means	164	1.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3,700	23.9%
15 to 29 min	6,982	45.1%
30 to 44 min	2,867	18.5%
45 to 59 min	1,167	7.5%
60+ min	754	4.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.62
Poverty rate: 22.1% (8,726 of 39,429)

	Count	Share
Family households	8,774	58.3%
Nonfamily households	6,274	41.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1954

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	15,048	94.8%
Vacant	826	5.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	10,509	69.8%
Renter-occupied	4,539	30.2%

1-unit, detached84.1%

1-unit, attached1.2%

2 to 4 units6.1%

5 to 19 units4.7%

20 or more units3.4%

Mobile home & other0.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	13,355	84.1%
1-unit, attached	183	1.2%
2 to 4 units	961	6.1%
5 to 19 units	752	4.7%
20 or more units	538	3.4%
Mobile home & other	85	0.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2647800
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 5.84 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 42.2433, -83.1813