Lincoln township, Michigan
Lincoln township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Lincoln township is a geographic entity located in Isabella County, Michigan. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 2,134. The land area covers 36.12 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) | 2,134 | — | 2025 / Census |
| Median Age | 45.9 yrs | ±4.8 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 777 | ±99 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 844 | ±109 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 777 | ±99 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 67 | ±35 |
| Median Home Value | $182,700 | ±$20,066 |
| Median Gross Rent | $997 | ±$82 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $72,938 | ±$9,907 |
| Per Capita Income | $35,564 | ±$3,998 |
| Poverty Rate | 7% | ±3.8% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 136 | ±76 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.1% | ±1.4% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 929 | ±135 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 89.2% | ±1.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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TOWNSHIP OF LINCOLN
GUS Population: 2,134 (2024)
ID: 225608
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Township | Official Local Government |
Contact: TOWNSHIP SUPERVISOR
11291 S CRAWFORD RD, SHEPHERD MI 48883-9520
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GUS Population: 65,072 (2024)
ID: 166591
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: ADM. ASSISTANT TO BOARD
200 N MAIN ST, MOUNT PLEASANT MI 48858-2390
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | ALMA, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | MOUNT PLEASANT, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-12 | MOUNT PLEASANT, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-02 | SAINT LOUIS, MI | |
| Alternative School Nearby | 09-12 | SAINT LOUIS, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | ALMA, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | 03-05 | SAINT LOUIS, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | 03-05 | MOUNT PLEASANT, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | 08-12 | SHEPHERD, MI | |
| Special Education School Nearby | PK-12 | ALMA, MI |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Central Michigan University
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College | 5.5 mi away | 106 Warriner Hall, Mount Pleasant, MI, 48859 |
9897744000
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SHEPHERD COMMUNITY LIBRARY
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Library | 4.7 mi away | 257 WEST WRIGHT AVENUE, SHEPHERD, MI, 48883 |
(989) 828-6801
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M J Murphy Beauty College of Mount Pleasant
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College Vocational | 6.4 mi away | 201 W Broadway, Mount Pleasant, MI, 48858 |
9897738629
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FREMONT TOWNSHIP BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 6.1 mi away | 7959 S. WINN ROAD, WINN, MI, 48896 |
(989) 866-2550
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Protege Academy
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College Vocational | 7.1 mi away | 4884 E Pickard St, Mt. Pleasant, MI, 48858-2058 |
5173243388
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CHIPPEWA RIVER DISTRICT LIBRARY SYSTEM
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Library | 6.3 mi away | 301 SOUTH UNIVERSITY, MOUNT PLEASANT, MI, 48858 |
(989) 773-3242
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Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College
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College | 7.5 mi away | 5805 East Pickard Street, Mount Pleasant, MI, 48858 |
9893174760
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SEVILLE TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 8.8 mi away | 6734 NORTH LUMBERJACK ROAD, RIVERDALE, MI, 48877 |
(989) 833-7776
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Alma College
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College | 10.7 mi away | 614 W Superior, Alma, MI, 48801-1599 |
9894637111
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RICHLAND TOWNSHIP LIBRARY
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Library | 9.9 mi away | 8821 THIRD STREET, VESTABURG, MI, 48891 |
(989) 268-5044
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIV, MI US, located 5.2 miles from Lincoln township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.5° | 15.9° | 22.7° | 2.11" | — |
| February | 32.3° | 16.5° | 24.4° | 1.72" | — |
| March | 42.7° | 23.6° | 33.1° | 1.95" | — |
| April | 56.2° | 34.0° | 45.1° | 3.57" | — |
| May | 69.4° | 45.8° | 57.6° | 3.71" | — |
| June | 79.5° | 56.5° | 68.0° | 3.87" | — |
| July | 83.7° | 60.7° | 72.2° | 3.22" | — |
| August | 81.5° | 59.0° | 70.2° | 3.84" | — |
| September | 74.0° | 51.3° | 62.6° | 2.82" | — |
| October | 60.2° | 40.5° | 50.3° | 3.52" | — |
| November | 45.8° | 30.9° | 38.3° | 2.79" | — |
| December | 34.8° | 22.4° | 28.6° | 2.35" | — |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shepherd village | Village | 4.7 mi | — |
| Winn CDP | CDP | 5.8 mi | — |
| Mount Pleasant city | City | 5.9 mi | — |
| Riverdale CDP | CDP | 9.3 mi | — |
| Elm Hall CDP | CDP | 10.9 mi | — |
| Alma city | City | 11.1 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 2607347660. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.