78538 Income Statistics

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Comparison to Surrounding Areas

78538 Median Household Income

The median household income ($41,081) for 78538 is less than the median household income for 78599 ($56,566), 78562 ($58,846), 78569 ($53,150), 78580 ($44,362), 78542 ($51,979), 78543 ($46,624), Hidalgo County ($49,371), Laguna Seca CDP ($71,750), and Monte Alto CDP ($41,115). But it's more than 78549 ($-1), 78570 ($38,396), Edcouch city ($38,594), and Harding Gill Tract CDP ($-1).

78538	$41,081
Edcouch city	$38,594
Harding Gill Tract CDP	$-1
Laguna Seca CDP	$71,750
Monte Alto CDP	$41,115
Hidalgo County	$49,371

78538 Average Household Income

The average household income ($56,504) for 78538 is less than the average household income for 78599 ($67,120), 78569 ($70,563), 78580 ($59,931), 78542 ($65,679), 78543 ($65,602), 78562 ($67,729), Hidalgo County ($68,145), and Laguna Seca CDP ($92,825). But it's more than 78549 ($30,393), 78570 ($56,269), Edcouch city ($54,210), Harding Gill Tract CDP ($-1), and Monte Alto CDP ($52,951).

78538	$56,504
Edcouch city	$54,210
Harding Gill Tract CDP	$-1
Laguna Seca CDP	$92,825
Monte Alto CDP	$52,951
Hidalgo County	$68,145

78538 Per-Capita Income

The per-capita income for 78538 is $17,670. The per capita income ($17,670) for 78538 is less than the per capita income for 78580 ($19,950), 78542 ($17,954), 78543 ($21,626), 78569 ($24,397), Hidalgo County ($20,844), Edcouch city ($19,983), Laguna Seca CDP ($27,395), and Monte Alto CDP ($17,840). But it's more than 78549 ($9,357), 78562 ($15,828), 78570 ($15,830), 78599 ($17,545), and Harding Gill Tract CDP ($-1).

78538	$17,670
Edcouch city	$19,983
Harding Gill Tract CDP	$-1
Laguna Seca CDP	$27,395
Monte Alto CDP	$17,840
Hidalgo County	$20,844

78538 High Income Households

2.2% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (2.2%) for 78538 is more than 78599 (2.4%), 78549 (0.0%), 78562 (5.9%), 78569 (4.1%), 78570 (2.0%), 78580 (1.4%), 78542 (1.9%), 78543 (3.7%), Hidalgo County (3.9%), Edcouch city (3.8%), Harding Gill Tract CDP (-1.0%), Laguna Seca CDP (5.6%), and Monte Alto CDP (2.0%).

78538	2.2%
Edcouch city	3.8%
Harding Gill Tract CDP	-1.0%
Laguna Seca CDP	5.6%
Monte Alto CDP	2.0%
Hidalgo County	3.9%

78538 Median Household Income by Age of Householder

	under 25 years	25 to 44 years	45 to 64 years	65 years and over
78538	$-1	$36,023	$54,167	$32,667
Edcouch city	$-1	$-1	$58,704	$13,686
Harding Gill Tract CDP	$-1	$-1	$-1	$-1
Laguna Seca CDP	$-1	$-1	$-1	$-1
Monte Alto CDP	$-1	$33,068	$37,778	$62,875
Hidalgo County	$27,967	$53,546	$57,969	$33,325

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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 2022 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 78538 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 7 December 2023.

The following data tables were used:

B19001 Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars)
B19013 Median Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars)
B19301 Per Capita Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars)
S1902 Mean Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars)
B19049 Median Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars) By Age Of Householder

Margins of error for the above income data are:

	Median Household Income	Average Household Income	Per Capita Income	High Income Households	Median Household Income by Age of Householder
	Median Household Income	Average Household Income	Per Capita Income	High Income Households	under 25	25 to 44	45 to 64	65+
78538	+/-$8,146	+/-$6,068	+/-$1,968	+/-1.7%	+/-$-1	+/-$15,800	+/-$18,089	+/-$25,176
Edcouch city	+/-$11,707	+/-$10,745	+/-$3,812	+/-4.4%	+/-$-1	+/-$-1	+/-$16,204	+/-$1,566
Harding Gill Tract CDP	+/-$-1	+/-$-1	+/-$-1	+/--1.0%	+/-$-1	+/-$-1	+/-$-1	+/-$-1
Laguna Seca CDP	+/-$55,692	+/-$33,513	+/-$6,390	+/-8.7%	+/-$-1	+/-$-1	+/-$-1	+/-$-1
Monte Alto CDP	+/-$5,377	+/-$11,256	+/-$4,043	+/-3.2%	+/-$-1	+/-$15,721	+/-$9,323	+/-$41,145
Hidalgo County	+/-$1,140	+/-$1,209	+/-$358	+/-0.3%	+/-$3,966	+/-$2,340	+/-$2,224	+/-$1,538