Lincoln city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Lincoln city's poverty rate changed from 2017 to 2023, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. The 2019 vintage reflects the pre-COVID peak; 2021 captures the immediate COVID-era disruption; 2022–2023 show the recovery.
2017
9.1%
2023
10.5%
Total change
+1.4 pp
% change
+15.4%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9.1% | — |
| 2019 | 8.9% | -0.2 pp (-2.2%) |
| 2020 | 9.2% | +0.3 pp (3.4%) |
| 2021 | 10.5% | +1.3 pp (14.1%) |
| 2022 | 11.2% | +0.7 pp (6.7%) |
| 2023 | 10.5% | -0.7 pp (-6.2%) |