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Electricians in Lincoln County, NE

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for electricians in Lincoln County, NE, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 17 out of 100: Low

Ranked #1,116 of 1,160 scored counties
#11 of 14 scored counties in Nebraska

Listings
7
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
11
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$36.9M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,478 a household
Spending per listing
$5.3M
56% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.7
88% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
33,303
−3.6% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

The Groundwork market score for electricians in Lincoln County is 17 (low), #1,116 of 1,160 scored counties and #11 of 14 scored counties in Nebraska. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 7 electricians in Lincoln County. None of them are chain locations, against 1% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 4.7, 88% above the U.S. rate of 2.5.

At $2,478 per household (18% below the U.S. average), households in Lincoln County spend about $36.9M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. That is about $5.3M of household spending for each company on map listings, 56% below the U.S. figure of $12M. That spending covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, which electricians share with other businesses in the trade.

In 2023, official counts showed 11 businesses with payroll in Lincoln County classed as electrical contractors. That is one for every 1,354 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $800K has gone to businesses classed as electrical contractors in Lincoln County. Population estimates put the population change in Lincoln County from 2020 to 2025 at −3.6%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Lincoln County compares

The same measures for Nebraska and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all home repairs, maintenance and insurance by the electricians counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Electricians in Lincoln County, NE compared with Nebraska and the U.S.
MeasureLincoln CountyNebraskaU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.73.62.5
Spending per listing$5.3M$7.6M$12M
Households per official establishment1,3541,1941,550
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+4.1%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−3.6%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,478$2,751$3,018
Median household income$65,148$76,475$80,734
Groundwork market score1728

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
8 → 11
Employees, 2023
63
Annual payroll, 2023
$3.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
70 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
3The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$800K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as electrical contractors in Lincoln County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.

Population and households in Lincoln County

Population, 2025 estimate
33,303−3.6% since 2020
Households
14,890
Median age
42.6
Homes lived in by their owners
66%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
2,564 sq. mi.
People per square mile
13
Median household income
$65,148+9.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$79,130
Median home value
$189,500
Jobs located here
14,473
Daytime population
33,764Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Electricians across Nebraska

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The highest-scoring counties in Nebraska for electricians, numbered among those based in Nebraska, with Lincoln County marked.

Top counties in Nebraska

Counties in Nebraska ranked for electricians by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Sarpy County, NE73172.3$13.7M+9.0%#120 of 1,160
2Lancaster County, NE52342.5$10.7M+3.4%#535 of 1,160
3Douglas County, NE52773.2$8.9M+3.6%#548 of 1,160
4Cass County, NE3765.5$5.4M+3.9%#888 of 1,160
5Platte County, NE3053.7$7.1M+3.9%#987 of 1,160
6Hall County, NE28124.9$5.3M+1.4%#1,024 of 1,160
7Scotts Bluff County, NE2574.6$5.3M−1.3%#1,053 of 1,160
8Dawson County, NE2455.5$4.8M+1.5%#1,063 of 1,160
9Buffalo County, NE23115.5$4.9M+1.9%#1,074 of 1,160
10Dodge County, NE2285.3$4.9M+2.6%#1,084 of 1,160
11Lincoln County, NE1774.7$5.3M−3.6%#1,116 of 1,160

Other business types in Lincoln County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many electricians are in Lincoln County, NE?

There are 7 electricians on map listings in Lincoln County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 11 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023.

How much do households in Lincoln County, NE spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $36.9M a year, or $2,478 per household. That is 18% below the U.S. average (an index of 82, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 electricians on map listings, it comes to $5.3M per company. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians. It is estimated from the incomes of the 14,890 households in Lincoln County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Lincoln County, NE compare with the U.S. for electricians?

Lincoln County has 4.7 electricians per 10,000 households, 88% above the U.S. rate of 2.5. Spending per company is $5.3M, 56% below the U.S. figure of $12M. At the national ratio of electricians to household spending, Lincoln County would have about 3, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,354 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S.

How fast is Lincoln County, NE growing?

Population estimates put Lincoln County at 33,303 people in 2025, down 3.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 14,890 households. The median household income in Lincoln County is $65,148 a year, 19% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 9.0% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Lincoln County scores 17 for electricians (low), #1,116 of 1,160 scored counties.

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How the score works · Top markets for electricians · All 56 business types in Lincoln County

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