Lincoln County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Lincoln County'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
6.8%
2023
3.7%
Total change
-3.1 pp
% change
-45.6%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.8% | — |
| 2019 | 8.1% | +1.3 pp (19.1%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 3.9% | — |
| 2022 | 5.7% | +1.8 pp (46.2%) |
| 2023 | 3.7% | -2.0 pp (-35.1%) |