Jury Pool Profile
Lincoln County, Washington
- County seat
- Davenport
- Judicial district
- 27th Superior Court District
- Population (July 2025 estimate)
- 11,982
- Census PEP. The five-year ACS survey average is 11,489.
At a glance
Lincoln County is a 11,982-person venue. The county population is 90% White (Census race-alone categories). Median household income is $62,764, $36,545 below the WA state median of $99,309; 24.2% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 3.9% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home, most commonly Spanish and French, Haitian, or Cajun. The largest employment sector is Trade, transportation & utilities, at 16.3% of covered employment, average pay $58,810/year. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 5.8%, above the 4.99% state average. The county carried the Republican presidential candidate in 2016, 2020, and 2024, taking 72% to 74% of the vote across the three.
- Population
- 11,489
- Median household income
- $71,512
- Unemployment
- 5.8%
Who sits on a jury?
≥70% White (race-alone) and <20% Black. This county: 90% / 1%.
Lincoln County has a population of 11,489, with a median age of 46.9. By Census race-alone categories, White residents make up 90.1%; Black residents 0.6%. Independently, 4.2% of residents identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race.
The median household earns $62,764; 24.2% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher; 13.2% live below the federal poverty line.
Economic context
None of the heuristic anchors fired (oil & gas <5%, healthcare/education <20%, manufacturing <15%). Top sector: Trade, transportation & utilities (16.3%).
Trade, transportation & utilities is the largest employment sector at 16.3% of covered employment, followed by Construction at 11.4%. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 5.8%, above the Washington state average.
Political composition
Republican candidate carried this county in 2016, 2020, and 2024 (avg winning share: 73%). 'Strongly' threshold: ≥60% avg.
Lincoln County was carried by the Republican candidate in the 2016, 2020, and 2024 cycles, with 74.2% in 2024, 73.2% in 2020, 71.9% in 2016.
Languages, households, faith & health
Family households are 66% of all households (thresholds: ≥70% = 'family-dominant'; 50–70% = 'family-majority'; <50% = 'singles/nonfamily-majority'). 3.9% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home (threshold for 'linguistically diverse' is ≥10%).
3.9% of residents 5 years and older speak a language other than English at home. The most common are Spanish, French, Haitian, or Cajun, Tagalog. Veterans account for 11.2% of the adult civilian population (1,007 individuals).