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
11.3%
2023
6.8%
Total change
-4.5 pp
% change
-39.8%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 11.3% | — |
| 2019 | 8.9% | -2.4 pp (-21.2%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 8.5% | — |
| 2022 | 7.1% | -1.4 pp (-16.5%) |
| 2023 | 6.8% | -0.3 pp (-4.2%) |