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
9.0%
2023
5.7%
Total change
-3.3 pp
% change
-36.7%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9.0% | — |
| 2019 | 8.5% | -0.5 pp (-5.6%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 7.4% | — |
| 2022 | 6.6% | -0.8 pp (-10.8%) |
| 2023 | 5.7% | -0.9 pp (-13.6%) |