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
17.9%
2023
13.6%
Total change
-4.3 pp
% change
-24%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 17.9% | — |
| 2019 | 16.0% | -1.9 pp (-10.6%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 13.4% | — |
| 2022 | 12.5% | -0.9 pp (-6.7%) |
| 2023 | 13.6% | +1.1 pp (8.8%) |