Poverty Rate in Lincoln, Nebraska
In Lincoln, Nebraska, an estimated 35,450 of 277,775 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Lincoln, Nebraska?
The poverty rate in Lincoln, Nebraska is 12.8%.
- How many people in Lincoln, Nebraska live in poverty?
In Lincoln, Nebraska, an estimated 35,450 of 277,775 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Lincoln, Nebraska compare to the average for Nebraska?
The poverty rate in Lincoln, Nebraska is 14.29% higher than the Nebraska average. In Lincoln, Nebraska, an estimated 12.8% of 277,775 people live in poverty. In Nebraska, 11.2% of 1,920,017 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Lincoln, Nebraska compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Lincoln, Nebraska is 1.59% higher than the US average. In Lincoln, Nebraska, an estimated 12.8% of 277,775 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Under 18 years
8.6% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Lincoln, Nebraska
2023
8.6% of 62 thousand people
Under 5 years
6.2% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Lincoln, Nebraska
2023
6.2% of 17 thousand people
5 to 17 years
9.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Lincoln, Nebraska
2023
9.4% of 45 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
7.7% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Lincoln, Nebraska
2023
7.7% of 61 thousand people
18 to 64 years
13.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Lincoln, Nebraska
2023
13.1% of 174 thousand people
18 to 34 years
20.4% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Lincoln, Nebraska
2023
20.4% of 78 thousand people
35 to 64 years
7.2% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Lincoln, Nebraska
2023
7.2% of 96 thousand people
60 years and over
12% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Lincoln, Nebraska
2023
12% of 62 thousand people
65 years and over
13.4% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Lincoln, Nebraska
2023
13.4% of 45 thousand people
White
10.9% Poverty Rate for White people in Lincoln, Nebraska
2023
10.9% of 222 thousand people
Black or African American
28.4% Poverty Rate for Black People in Lincoln, Nebraska
2023
28.4% of 9 thousand people
Asian
12.7% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Lincoln, Nebraska
2023
12.7% of 12 thousand people
Some other race
17.1% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Lincoln, Nebraska
2023
17.1% of 10 thousand people
Two or more races
14.9% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Lincoln, Nebraska
2023
14.9% of 27 thousand people
Hispanic
16.6% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Lincoln, Nebraska
2023
16.6% of 25 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
10.6% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Lincoln, Nebraska
2023
10.6% of 216 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
9.4% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Lincoln, Nebraska
2023
9.4% of 181 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
25.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Lincoln, Nebraska
2023
25.4% of 10 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
14.1% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Lincoln, Nebraska
2023
14.1% of 34 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
9.2% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Lincoln, Nebraska
2023
9.2% of 58 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
5.4% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Lincoln, Nebraska
2023
5.4% of 78 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
8.3% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Lincoln, Nebraska
2023
8.3% of 160 thousand people
Employed
7.6% Poverty Rate for employed people in Lincoln, Nebraska
2023
7.6% of 156 thousand people
Male
7.6% Poverty Rate for employed men in Lincoln, Nebraska
2023
7.6% of 82 thousand people
Female
7.5% Poverty Rate for employed women in Lincoln, Nebraska
2023
7.5% of 74 thousand people
Unemployed
36.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Lincoln, Nebraska
2023
36.4% of 4 thousand people
Male
48.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Lincoln, Nebraska
2023
48.1% of 2 thousand people
Female
25.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Lincoln, Nebraska
2023
25.2% of 2 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
13.1% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Lincoln, Nebraska
2023
13.1% of 226 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Lincoln, Nebraska
2023
2.8% of 109 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
21.9% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Lincoln, Nebraska
2023
21.9% of 61 thousand people
Did not work
23.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Lincoln, Nebraska
2023
23.5% of 57 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
26.4% Poverty Rate for single people in Lincoln, Nebraska
2023
26.4% of 87 thousand people
Male
25.3% Poverty Rate for single men in Lincoln, Nebraska
2023
25.3% of 45 thousand people
Female
27.5% Poverty Rate for single women in Lincoln, Nebraska
2023
27.5% of 42 thousand people
18 to 24 years
44% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Lincoln, Nebraska
2023
44% of 25 thousand people
25 to 34 years
14.2% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Lincoln, Nebraska
2023
14.2% of 21 thousand people
35 to 44 years
17.6% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Lincoln, Nebraska
2023
17.6% of 10 thousand people
45 to 54 years
24.6% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Lincoln, Nebraska
2023
24.6% of 5 thousand people
55 to 64 years
13.7% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Lincoln, Nebraska
2023
13.7% of 9 thousand people
65 to 74 years
20.6% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Lincoln, Nebraska
2023
20.6% of 9 thousand people
75 years and over
28.5% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Lincoln, Nebraska
2023
28.5% of 8 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
6.7% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Lincoln, Nebraska
2023
6.7% of 42 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
42.9% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Lincoln, Nebraska
2023
42.9% of 26 thousand people
Did not work
46.2% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Lincoln, Nebraska
2023
46.2% of 20 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
12% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Lincoln, Nebraska
2023
12%
Poverty Rate by City around Lancaster County
- Bennet, Nebraska 4.7% of 1,096 people.
- Cheney, Nebraska 0% of 164 people.
- Davey, Nebraska 4.7% of 149 people.
- Denton, Nebraska 10.5% of 152 people.
- Emerald, Nebraska 0% of 5 people.