Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($75,381) for 36856 is more than 31905 ($75,236), 31814 ($-1), 31821 ($-1), 36875 ($55,896), 36869 ($50,061), 36871 ($51,490), and Russell County ($51,197).
| 36856 | $75,381 |
| Russell County | $51,197 |
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The average household income ($96,652) for 36856 is more than 31905 ($82,756), 31814 ($-1), 31821 ($22,880), 36875 ($69,043), 36869 ($62,255), 36871 ($56,200), and Russell County ($67,551).
| 36856 | $96,652 |
| Russell County | $67,551 |
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The per-capita income for 36856 is $31,557. The per capita income ($31,557) for 36856 is more than 31905 ($27,211), 31814 ($-1), 31821 ($9,814), 36875 ($29,744), 36869 ($26,543), 36871 ($29,705), and Russell County ($28,243).
| 36856 | $31,557 |
| Russell County | $28,243 |
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9% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (9.0%) for 36856 is more than 31905 (1.5%), 31814 (0.0%), 31821 (0.0%), 36875 (2.1%), 36869 (3.1%), 36871 (0.0%), and Russell County (4.2%).
| 36856 | 9.0% |
| Russell County | 4.2% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36856 | $-1 | $71,890 | $95,000 | $22,460 |
| Russell County | $-1 | $56,586 | $56,643 | $33,885 |
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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 36856 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+ | |||||
| 36856 | +/-$6,972 | +/-$16,045 | +/-$5,083 | +/-4.8% | +/-$-1 | +/-$10,468 | +/-$16,748 | +/-$4,070 |
| Russell County | +/-$3,129 | +/-$3,766 | +/-$1,593 | +/-1.1% | +/-$-1 | +/-$7,459 | +/-$5,417 | +/-$5,788 |