Lincoln County, named in honor of President Abraham Lincoln, is a sparsely populated county with just two people per square mile and 5,675 residents, according to the 2020 census.
Hugo is the county seat, although only 787 residents made their homes in Hugo in 2020. Limon is the county’s largest town, with 2,043 residents as of 2010.
Visit the Lincoln County Government website.
County Towns
- Arriba
- Bovina
- Genoa
- Hugo
- Karval
- Limon
- Punkin Center
Adjacent Counties
- Arapahoe – northwest
- Cheyenne – east
- Crowley – south
- El Paso – west
- Elbert – west
- Kiowa – south
- Kit Carson – east
- Pueblo – southwest
- Washington – north
