Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($55,509) for 35978 is less than the median household income for 35765 ($64,009), 35986 ($68,056), and Sylvania town ($56,161). But it's more than 35989 ($43,580), 35744 ($54,868), 35968 ($43,539), 35981 ($45,556), 35988 ($53,684), Jackson County ($51,908), DeKalb County ($51,204), Henagar city ($49,315), and Ider town ($54,444).
| 35978 | $55,509 |
| Henagar city | $49,315 |
| Ider town | $54,444 |
| Sylvania town | $56,161 |
| DeKalb County | $51,204 |
| Jackson County | $51,908 |
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The average household income ($79,654) for 35978 is less than the average household income for Henagar city ($81,284). But it's more than 35989 ($57,233), 35968 ($62,283), 35981 ($64,410), 35986 ($78,777), 35988 ($68,714), 35744 ($79,266), 35765 ($74,629), Jackson County ($70,531), DeKalb County ($68,235), Ider town ($62,327), and Sylvania town ($65,622).
| 35978 | $79,654 |
| Henagar city | $81,284 |
| Ider town | $62,327 |
| Sylvania town | $65,622 |
| DeKalb County | $68,235 |
| Jackson County | $70,531 |
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The per-capita income for 35978 is $30,855. The per capita income ($30,855) for 35978 is less than the per capita income for 35765 ($32,357) and 35986 ($34,065). But it's more than 35989 ($23,399), 35744 ($28,806), 35968 ($23,798), 35981 ($22,182), 35988 ($25,340), DeKalb County ($26,490), Jackson County ($30,130), Henagar city ($30,205), Ider town ($25,910), and Sylvania town ($25,649).
| 35978 | $30,855 |
| Henagar city | $30,205 |
| Ider town | $25,910 |
| Sylvania town | $25,649 |
| DeKalb County | $26,490 |
| Jackson County | $30,130 |
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4.2% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (4.2%) for 35978 is less than the percent high income households for 35744 (6.7%), Jackson County (4.6%), and Henagar city (5.2%). But it's more than 35989 (2.6%), 35981 (0.2%), 35986 (4.1%), 35988 (0.9%), 35765 (4.0%), 35968 (2.1%), DeKalb County (2.9%), Ider town (0.4%), and Sylvania town (0.0%).
| 35978 | 4.2% |
| Henagar city | 5.2% |
| Ider town | 0.4% |
| Sylvania town | 0.0% |
| DeKalb County | 2.9% |
| Jackson County | 4.6% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35978 | $-1 | $63,547 | $53,496 | $47,143 |
| Henagar city | $-1 | $71,250 | $47,604 | $40,139 |
| Ider town | $-1 | $71,563 | $65,833 | $40,673 |
| Sylvania town | $58,611 | $66,250 | $55,227 | $42,404 |
| DeKalb County | $36,952 | $58,626 | $57,903 | $38,448 |
| Jackson County | $41,016 | $61,633 | $60,000 | $43,363 |
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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 35978 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+ | |||||
| 35978 | +/-$4,789 | +/-$16,863 | +/-$6,259 | +/-2.4% | +/-$-1 | +/-$18,476 | +/-$5,086 | +/-$10,435 |
| Henagar city | +/-$12,774 | +/-$37,433 | +/-$13,185 | +/-4.6% | +/-$-1 | +/-$35,304 | +/-$47,131 | +/-$19,242 |
| Ider town | +/-$10,665 | +/-$7,491 | +/-$3,793 | +/-1.5% | +/-$-1 | +/-$39,057 | +/-$23,110 | +/-$13,009 |
| Sylvania town | +/-$11,010 | +/-$9,448 | +/-$3,183 | +/-5.6% | +/-$14,104 | +/-$35,422 | +/-$23,592 | +/-$15,670 |
| DeKalb County | +/-$2,508 | +/-$2,640 | +/-$949 | +/-0.6% | +/-$6,271 | +/-$7,126 | +/-$3,261 | +/-$6,170 |
| Jackson County | +/-$1,987 | +/-$3,207 | +/-$1,257 | +/-1.0% | +/-$14,082 | +/-$9,041 | +/-$5,988 | +/-$3,452 |