Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($49,172) for 38740 is less than the median household income for 38720 ($62,639). But it's more than 38746 ($-1), 38963 ($45,128), 72328 ($-1), 38614 ($37,383), 38774 ($19,811), Bolivar County ($39,585), and Duncan town ($49,041).
| 38740 | $49,172 |
| Duncan town | $49,041 |
| Bolivar County | $39,585 |
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The average household income ($62,576) for 38740 is less than the average household income for 38720 ($64,230) and Duncan town ($65,082). But it's more than 38614 ($50,932), 38746 ($52,762), 38774 ($24,666), 38963 ($48,617), 72328 ($-1), and Bolivar County ($60,985).
| 38740 | $62,576 |
| Duncan town | $65,082 |
| Bolivar County | $60,985 |
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The per-capita income for 38740 is $25,144. The per capita income ($25,144) for 38740 is less than the per capita income for 38720 ($29,621), 38746 ($25,453), and Bolivar County ($25,454). But it's more than 38614 ($20,994), 38774 ($11,363), 38963 ($16,646), 72328 ($-1), and Duncan town ($24,452).
| 38740 | $25,144 |
| Duncan town | $24,452 |
| Bolivar County | $25,454 |
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2.3% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (2.3%) for 38740 is less than the percent high income households for Bolivar County (3.8%) and Duncan town (2.6%). But it's more than 38614 (2.2%), 38720 (0.0%), 38746 (0.0%), 38774 (0.0%), 38963 (0.4%), and 72328 (0.0%).
| 38740 | 2.3% |
| Duncan town | 2.6% |
| Bolivar County | 3.8% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38740 | $-1 | $48,715 | $52,768 | $53,750 |
| Duncan town | $-1 | $48,715 | $53,214 | $-1 |
| Bolivar County | $32,951 | $49,403 | $40,667 | $33,605 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 38740 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 38740 | +/-$796 | +/-$21,546 | +/-$9,690 | +/-4.4% | +/-$-1 | +/-$89 | +/-$6,748 | +/-$27,886 |
| Duncan town | +/-$669 | +/-$25,041 | +/-$9,901 | +/-5.1% | +/-$-1 | +/-$89 | +/-$7,603 | +/-$-1 |
| Bolivar County | +/-$4,860 | +/-$4,627 | +/-$1,960 | +/-1.1% | +/-$24,335 | +/-$8,844 | +/-$7,047 | +/-$6,835 |