Poverty Rate in Lincoln County, GA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
17.0%
Rank #2,299/3,222 · #75 in GA
29th
Lincoln 17.0%
GA 13.4% +27.1%
US 12.6% +35.0%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Lincoln County's poverty rate of 17.0% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 1.4% to 63.6%.
Distribution of Poverty Rate Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Lincoln County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,296 | Warren County, KY | 17.0% |
| #2,297 | Carbon County, UT | 17.0% |
| #2,298 | Cheyenne County, KS | 17.0% |
| #2,299 | Lincoln County, GA | 17.0% |
| #2,300 | Golden Valley County, MT | 17.0% |
| #2,301 | Musselshell County, MT | 17.0% |
| #2,302 | Grant Parish, LA | 17.0% |
About Poverty Rate
Lincoln County, Georgia has a poverty rate of 17.0%, ranking #2,299 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 35.0% above the national value of 12.6%. Within Georgia, it ranks #75 of 159. This places it in the 29th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.