Lincoln, Wisconsin (WI) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
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6.9% of Lincoln, WI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 55.1% less than the poverty level of 10.7% across the entire state of Wisconsin. Taking into account residents not living in families, 6.8% of high school graduates and 21.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 4.4% among disabled males and 9.0% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 26.4%. For comparison, it was 14.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Lincoln, WI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
| Lincoln: | 6.9% |
| Whole state: | 10.7% |
| Lincoln: | 3.3% |
| Whole state: | 5.0% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| Lincoln: | 4.4% |
| Wisconsin: | 11.8% |
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 19.7% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| Lincoln: | 15.7% |
| Wisconsin: | 26.5% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| Lincoln: | 9.0% |
| Wisconsin: | 16.4% |
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 18.1% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| Lincoln: | 30.3% |
| Wisconsin: | 27.8% |
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 26.4% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 14.7% |
Poverty by age in Lincoln, WI
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Lincoln,WI (percentage below poverty level)
- 11.5%Under 5 years
- 4.5%5 years
- 13.1%6 to 11 years
- 20.0%12 to 14 years
- 22.2%15 years
- 13.3%16 and 17 years
- 2.6%18 to 24 years
- 11.3%25 to 34 years
- 6.2%35 to 44 years
- 2.2%45 to 54 years
- 7.8%55 to 64 years
- 4.9%65 to 74 years
- 7.4%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Lincoln,WI (percentage below poverty level)
- 0.0%Under 5 years
- 25.0%5 years
- 14.3%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 9.5%16 and 17 years
- 0.0%18 to 24 years
- 11.0%25 to 34 years
- 6.0%35 to 44 years
- 8.1%45 to 54 years
- 4.4%55 to 64 years
- 3.8%65 to 74 years
- 14.0%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Lincoln,WI (% below half of poverty level)
- 4.9%Under 5 years
- 13.9%5 years
- 12.7%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 7.0%16 and 17 years
- 0.0%18 to 24 years
- 5.2%25 to 34 years
- 1.2%35 to 44 years
- 2.2%45 to 54 years
- 0.6%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 4.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Lincoln, WI
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Lincoln, WI (%)
- 7.5%White
- 0.0%American Indian
- 0.0%Asian
- 0.0%Other race
- 0.0%2+ races
- 0.0%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Lincoln, WI (absolute numbers)
- 196White
- 7.1%Below poverty level
- 92.9%Above poverty level
- 3.6%Below poverty level
- 96.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Lincoln, WI
Children below poverty level:
| Lincoln, Wisconsin: | 10.4% |
| State: | 12.4% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| Lincoln: | 6.8% |
| Wisconsin: | 16.1% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| Lincoln: | 21.7% |
| Wisconsin: | 31.9% |
- 66.7%Married-couple family
- 6.2%Male, no wife present
- 27.1%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 0.0%1995 to 1998
- 0.0%1990 to 1994
- 23.1%1980 to 1989
- 20.5%1970 to 1979
- 17.9%1960 to 1969
- 0.0%1950 to 1959
- 7.7%1940 to 1949
- 30.8%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 3.0%1999 to 2000
- 8.0%1995 to 1998
- 8.6%1990 to 1994
- 17.6%1980 to 1989
- 23.8%1970 to 1979
- 14.2%1960 to 1969
- 8.0%1950 to 1959
- 7.7%1940 to 1949
- 8.9%1939 or earlier