One of the causes of income inequality is the large number of poor people and uneven economic development. The triangular relationship between poverty, economic growth and inequality shows a continuous interaction between these three factors, with the aim of knowing the impact of economic growth and poverty in North Sumatra. The impact of income inequality in the period 2015-2019, the research method used is a quantitative method using multiple linear regression techniques. The data used is secondary data obtained from the Central Statistics Agency for the 2015-2019 period of North Sumatra. The results of this study indicate that economic growth has a positive and insignificant effect on income inequality in North Sumatra. Poverty has a negative effect on income inequality in North Sumatra, while economic growth and poverty have an impact on income inequality in North Sumatra. This had an impact during 2015-2019.
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