Town of Lincoln, Forest County, Wisconsin
The Town of Lincoln is a town in Forest County, Wisconsin. About 1,286 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 58.2 sq mi (151 km²) of land and uses Central Time. It has its own local government.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 1,286 ± 173
- County
- Forest County
- School district
- Crandon School District
- Land area
- 58.2 sq mi (151 km²)
- Type
- TownIts own local government
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $79,091 ± $11,423
- Median home value
- $212,300 ± $15,665
- Water area
- 4.82 sq mi (12.5 km²)
- State
- Wisconsin
- Census code (GEOID)
- 5504144375
- Coordinates (central point)
- 45.549579, -88.862533
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Bordering areas, nearest first
- Crandon (city)2.0 mi northwest
- Town of Crandon6.6 mi northwest
- Town of Nashville7.0 mi southwest
- Town of Laona8.2 mi east
- Town of Argonne17 mi north
These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with the Town of Lincoln. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.
Other towns in Forest County, largest first
- Town of Laona1,320 people
- Town of Nashville1,229 people
- Town of Wabeno937 people
- Town of Crandon589 people
- Town of Armstrong Creek518 people
- Town of Argonne471 people
- Town of Freedom462 people
- Town of Hiles440 people
- Town of Blackwell260 people
- Town of Alvin238 people
- Town of Ross133 people
- Town of Caswell89 people
All 13
- Town of Popple River32 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Forest County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.
Sunrise and sunset in the Town of Lincoln
- Longest day
- 15 hours 42 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 8 hours 42 minutes around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 5:05 AM around June 16
- Latest sunrise
- 7:41 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 4:11 PM around December 10
- Latest sunset
- 8:48 PM around June 26
Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15 | 7:31 AM | 4:38 PM | 9 h 7 min |
| Feb 15 | 6:57 AM | 5:22 PM | 10 h 25 min |
| Mar 15 | 7:08 AM | 7:01 PM | 11 h 53 min |
| Apr 15 | 6:10 AM | 7:41 PM | 13 h 31 min |
| May 15 | 5:24 AM | 8:19 PM | 14 h 55 min |
| Jun 15 | 5:05 AM | 8:46 PM | 15 h 41 min |
| Jul 15 | 5:21 AM | 8:41 PM | 15 h 20 min |
| Aug 15 | 5:55 AM | 8:03 PM | 14 h 8 min |
| Sep 15 | 6:33 AM | 7:06 PM | 12 h 33 min |
| Oct 15 | 7:11 AM | 6:10 PM | 10 h 59 min |
| Nov 15 | 6:54 AM | 4:25 PM | 9 h 31 min |
| Dec 15 | 7:28 AM | 4:12 PM | 8 h 44 min |
Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.
Before using this answer on a form
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