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
9.6%
2023
7.5%
Total change
-2.1 pp
% change
-21.9%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9.6% | — |
| 2019 | 11.7% | +2.1 pp (21.9%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 9.8% | — |
| 2022 | 9.0% | -0.8 pp (-8.2%) |
| 2023 | 7.5% | -1.5 pp (-16.7%) |