Poverty Rate in Lincoln County, NE
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
12.4%
Rank #1,369/3,222 · #69 in NE
58th
Lincoln 12.4%
NE 10.6% +16.6%
US 12.6% -1.9%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Lincoln County's poverty rate of 12.4% 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 →| #1,366 | Meagher County, MT | 12.4% |
| #1,367 | Woodson County, KS | 12.4% |
| #1,368 | Upshur County, TX | 12.4% |
| #1,369 | Lincoln County, NE | 12.4% |
| #1,370 | Jackson County, OR | 12.4% |
| #1,371 | Jackson County, WI | 12.4% |
| #1,372 | Cherokee County, NC | 12.4% |
About Poverty Rate
Lincoln County, Nebraska has a poverty rate of 12.4%, ranking #1,369 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 1.9% below the national value of 12.6%. Within Nebraska, it ranks #69 of 93. This places it in the 58th 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.