Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($72,500) for 36870 is less than the median household income for 36877 ($78,103). But it's more than 36869 ($50,061), 36867 ($48,026), 36874 ($66,986), Lee County ($65,824), Russell County ($51,197), Smiths Station city ($64,669), Phenix City city ($50,053), and Ladonia CDP ($53,441).
| 36870 | $72,500 |
| Ladonia CDP | $53,441 |
| Phenix City city | $50,053 |
| Smiths Station city | $64,669 |
| Lee County | $65,824 |
| Russell County | $51,197 |
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The average household income ($84,957) for 36870 is less than the average household income for 36874 ($87,815), 36877 ($99,126), Lee County ($90,195), and Smiths Station city ($97,301). But it's more than 36867 ($73,046), 36869 ($62,255), Russell County ($67,551), Ladonia CDP ($72,569), and Phenix City city ($69,611).
| 36870 | $84,957 |
| Ladonia CDP | $72,569 |
| Phenix City city | $69,611 |
| Smiths Station city | $97,301 |
| Lee County | $90,195 |
| Russell County | $67,551 |
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The per-capita income for 36870 is $34,570. The per capita income ($34,570) for 36870 is less than the per capita income for 36874 ($36,621), 36877 ($35,309), and Lee County ($35,940). But it's more than 36867 ($31,166), 36869 ($26,543), Russell County ($28,243), Ladonia CDP ($25,977), Phenix City city ($29,513), and Smiths Station city ($32,036).
| 36870 | $34,570 |
| Ladonia CDP | $25,977 |
| Phenix City city | $29,513 |
| Smiths Station city | $32,036 |
| Lee County | $35,940 |
| Russell County | $28,243 |
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4.5% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (4.5%) for 36870 is less than the percent high income households for 36867 (5.7%), 36874 (5.4%), 36877 (9.1%), Lee County (8.4%), Phenix City city (4.7%), and Smiths Station city (10.6%). But it's more than 36869 (3.1%), Russell County (4.2%), and Ladonia CDP (3.2%).
| 36870 | 4.5% |
| Ladonia CDP | 3.2% |
| Phenix City city | 4.7% |
| Smiths Station city | 10.6% |
| Lee County | 8.4% |
| Russell County | 4.2% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36870 | $49,400 | $69,200 | $86,528 | $59,268 |
| Ladonia CDP | $-1 | $73,475 | $43,358 | $55,833 |
| Phenix City city | $26,640 | $50,458 | $56,235 | $37,264 |
| Smiths Station city | $31,111 | $57,589 | $122,121 | $52,000 |
| Lee County | $13,222 | $71,973 | $87,904 | $56,745 |
| 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 36870 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+ | |||||
| 36870 | +/-$7,890 | +/-$6,770 | +/-$3,057 | +/-1.5% | +/-$2,362 | +/-$14,567 | +/-$19,059 | +/-$14,999 |
| Ladonia CDP | +/-$6,791 | +/-$13,521 | +/-$5,098 | +/-4.4% | +/-$-1 | +/-$20,589 | +/-$11,652 | +/-$7,842 |
| Phenix City city | +/-$3,946 | +/-$4,942 | +/-$2,245 | +/-1.2% | +/-$17,076 | +/-$7,054 | +/-$9,724 | +/-$11,564 |
| Smiths Station city | +/-$12,286 | +/-$18,707 | +/-$6,942 | +/-6.3% | +/-$20,302 | +/-$20,862 | +/-$26,313 | +/-$13,499 |
| Lee County | +/-$2,432 | +/-$3,166 | +/-$1,077 | +/-0.8% | +/-$4,009 | +/-$7,863 | +/-$7,210 | +/-$4,222 |
| Russell County | +/-$3,129 | +/-$3,766 | +/-$1,593 | +/-1.1% | +/-$-1 | +/-$7,459 | +/-$5,417 | +/-$5,788 |