Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($64,375) for 61261 is less than the median household income for 61081 ($67,586), 61250 ($84,688), 61270 ($80,867), 61277 ($70,363), and Whiteside County ($67,500). But it's more than Lyndon village ($60,104).
| 61261 | $64,375 |
| Lyndon village | $60,104 |
| Whiteside County | $67,500 |
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The average household income ($78,503) for 61261 is less than the average household income for 61081 ($88,298), 61250 ($95,087), 61270 ($93,932), 61277 ($94,586), and Whiteside County ($86,592). But it's more than Lyndon village ($65,591).
| 61261 | $78,503 |
| Lyndon village | $65,591 |
| Whiteside County | $86,592 |
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The per-capita income for 61261 is $39,594. The per capita income ($39,594) for 61261 is less than the per capita income for 61250 ($39,812). But it's more than 61081 ($38,370), 61270 ($38,277), 61277 ($38,872), Whiteside County ($37,312), and Lyndon village ($35,564).
| 61261 | $39,594 |
| Lyndon village | $35,564 |
| Whiteside County | $37,312 |
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5.2% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (5.2%) for 61261 is less than the percent high income households for 61270 (5.3%) and 61277 (7.1%). But it's more than 61081 (4.7%), 61250 (4.8%), Whiteside County (4.7%), and Lyndon village (0.9%).
| 61261 | 5.2% |
| Lyndon village | 0.9% |
| Whiteside County | 4.7% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61261 | $-1 | $91,719 | $66,111 | $40,417 |
| Lyndon village | $-1 | $86,875 | $65,417 | $34,485 |
| Whiteside County | $40,682 | $76,696 | $85,392 | $51,622 |
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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 61261 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+ | |||||
| 61261 | +/-$11,094 | +/-$17,396 | +/-$6,412 | +/-6.3% | +/-$-1 | +/-$15,308 | +/-$15,936 | +/-$27,857 |
| Lyndon village | +/-$22,420 | +/-$12,100 | +/-$5,081 | +/-1.6% | +/-$-1 | +/-$31,143 | +/-$7,962 | +/-$11,622 |
| Whiteside County | +/-$2,936 | +/-$3,435 | +/-$1,417 | +/-0.8% | +/-$27,103 | +/-$9,396 | +/-$10,692 | +/-$5,032 |