Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($85,580) for 72838 is more than 72827 ($28,021), 72828 ($-1), 72833 ($52,422), 72841 ($28,672), Scott County ($43,270), and Yell County ($55,934).
| 72838 | $85,580 |
| Scott County | $43,270 |
| Yell County | $55,934 |
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The average household income ($98,985) for 72838 is less than the average household income for 72828 ($137,149). But it's more than 72827 ($35,663), 72833 ($66,167), 72841 ($37,844), Scott County ($54,534), and Yell County ($69,272).
| 72838 | $98,985 |
| Scott County | $54,534 |
| Yell County | $69,272 |
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The per-capita income for 72838 is $43,016. The per capita income ($43,016) for 72838 is less than the per capita income for 72828 ($90,981). But it's more than 72827 ($22,978), 72833 ($23,130), 72841 ($14,205), Scott County ($23,635), and Yell County ($28,554).
| 72838 | $43,016 |
| Scott County | $23,635 |
| Yell County | $28,554 |
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0% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (0.0%) for 72838 is less than 72828 (23.3%), 72833 (1.1%), Scott County (1.2%), and Yell County (3.0%). And it's the same as 72827 (0.0%) and 72841 (0.0%).
| 72838 | 0.0% |
| Scott County | 1.2% |
| Yell County | 3.0% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72838 | $-1 | $-1 | $-1 | $57,000 |
| Scott County | $-1 | $53,814 | $43,967 | $37,000 |
| Yell County | $32,750 | $65,520 | $74,097 | $40,856 |
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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 72838 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+ | |||||
| 72838 | +/-$49,661 | +/-$34,931 | +/-$11,819 | +/-35.4% | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$55,580 |
| Scott County | +/-$7,861 | +/-$5,136 | +/-$2,189 | +/-1.0% | +/-$-1 | +/-$19,342 | +/-$15,503 | +/-$10,435 |
| Yell County | +/-$8,149 | +/-$4,461 | +/-$1,643 | +/-1.3% | +/-$8,553 | +/-$5,582 | +/-$10,423 | +/-$6,645 |