Lincoln County, Minnesota

Lincoln County, Minnesota
Lincoln County Courthouse
Location within the U.S. state of Minnesota
Coordinates: 44°25′N 96°16′W / 44.41°N 96.27°W / 44.41; -96.27
Country United States
State Minnesota
FoundedMarch 6, 1873
Named afterAbraham Lincoln
SeatIvanhoe
Largest cityTyler
Area
 • Total
548 sq mi (1,420 km2)
 • Land537 sq mi (1,390 km2)
 • Water12 sq mi (31 km2)  2.1%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
5,640
 • Estimate 
(2024)
5,564
 • Density10.5/sq mi (4.06/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district7th
Websitewww.co.lincoln.mn.us

Lincoln County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 5,640. Its county seat is Ivanhoe.