Lincoln County, MS — Income & Poverty

Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution

Income Overview

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Household Income

$48,316

Per Capita Income

$26,925

Poverty Rate

21.3%

SNAP Recipients

12.1%

Gini Index

0.476

Income Distribution

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Income Brackets

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Under $25K

28.6%

$25K–$50K

23.4%

$50K–$75K

13.0%

$75K–$100K

10.9%

$100K–$150K

15.6%

$150K–$200K

4.9%

$200K+

3.7%

The median household income in Lincoln County, MS is $48,316 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $26,925. 21.3% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 12.1% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.476 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).

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