Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($61,250) for 78938 is less than the median household income for 78940 ($89,157), 78945 ($75,446), 78962 ($71,278), and Fayette County ($75,854). But it's more than 78934 ($58,302) and Ellinger city ($60,956).
| 78938 | $61,250 |
| Ellinger city | $60,956 |
| Fayette County | $75,854 |
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The average household income ($66,853) for 78938 is less than 78934 ($106,924), 78940 ($112,726), 78945 ($108,937), 78962 ($103,828), Fayette County ($102,695), and Ellinger city ($66,947).
| 78938 | $66,853 |
| Ellinger city | $66,947 |
| Fayette County | $102,695 |
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The per-capita income for 78938 is $33,548. The per capita income ($33,548) for 78938 is less than 78934 ($41,259), 78940 ($51,352), 78945 ($46,655), 78962 ($43,065), Fayette County ($43,613), and Ellinger city ($33,699).
| 78938 | $33,548 |
| Ellinger city | $33,699 |
| Fayette County | $43,613 |
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0% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (0.0%) for 78938 is less than 78934 (11.6%), 78940 (10.6%), 78945 (10.1%), 78962 (9.4%), and Fayette County (9.2%). And it's the same as Ellinger city (0.0%).
| 78938 | 0.0% |
| Ellinger city | 0.0% |
| Fayette County | 9.2% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78938 | $-1 | $-1 | $65,417 | $60,313 |
| Ellinger city | $-1 | $-1 | $65,417 | $55,625 |
| Fayette County | $79,098 | $87,048 | $87,869 | $58,993 |
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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 78938 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+ | |||||
| 78938 | +/-$5,483 | +/-$10,551 | +/-$10,082 | +/-32.1% | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$53,032 | +/-$12,568 |
| Ellinger city | +/-$5,973 | +/-$11,216 | +/-$10,880 | +/-33.6% | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$53,032 | +/-$11,456 |
| Fayette County | +/-$3,307 | +/-$7,348 | +/-$2,912 | +/-1.5% | +/-$37,502 | +/-$5,463 | +/-$8,675 | +/-$9,443 |