Poverty Rate in Lancaster County, NE
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Lancaster County Compares
National Distribution
Where Lancaster County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Lancaster County: 11.9%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,244 | Rush County, IN | 11.9% |
| #1,245 | Trousdale County, TN | 11.9% |
| #1,246 | Lawrence County, PA | 11.9% |
| #1,247 | Lancaster County, NE | 11.9% |
| #1,248 | Polk County, MN | 11.9% |
| #1,249 | Hopkins County, TX | 11.9% |
| #1,250 | Yakutat City and Borough, AK | 11.9% |
Poverty Rate in Lancaster County, Nebraska
Lancaster County, Nebraska has a poverty rate of 11.9%, which ranks #1,247 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 5.7% below the national value of 12.6%.
Within Nebraska, Lancaster County ranks #63 of 93 out of 93 counties. This places it in the 61th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.