Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($49,062) for 62526 is less than 62573 ($94,583), 62551 ($69,583), 62554 ($95,625), 61756 ($86,375), 62521 ($66,337), 62522 ($50,669), 62535 ($112,000), 62537 ($70,455), 62543 ($73,594), Macon County ($62,666), and Decatur city ($51,592).
| 62526 | $49,062 |
| Decatur city | $51,592 |
| Macon County | $62,666 |
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The average household income ($66,843) for 62526 is less than 62573 ($91,807), 62551 ($88,857), 62554 ($98,532), 61756 ($106,164), 62521 ($85,923), 62522 ($74,578), 62535 ($165,408), 62537 ($78,453), 62543 ($96,225), Macon County ($84,051), and Decatur city ($72,143).
| 62526 | $66,843 |
| Decatur city | $72,143 |
| Macon County | $84,051 |
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The per-capita income for 62526 is $31,798. The per capita income ($31,798) for 62526 is less than the per capita income for 62573 ($40,290), 62551 ($34,708), 62554 ($34,197), 61756 ($39,566), 62521 ($38,059), 62535 ($61,077), 62543 ($35,306), Macon County ($36,605), and Decatur city ($32,769). But it's more than 62522 ($30,234) and 62537 ($23,062).
| 62526 | $31,798 |
| Decatur city | $32,769 |
| Macon County | $36,605 |
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5.1% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (5.1%) for 62526 is less than the percent high income households for 61756 (6.6%), 62521 (6.0%), 62535 (29.6%), 62543 (6.0%), and Macon County (6.5%). But it's more than 62522 (4.3%), 62537 (0.0%), 62551 (4.1%), 62554 (0.6%), 62573 (4.3%), and Decatur city (4.9%).
| 62526 | 5.1% |
| Decatur city | 4.9% |
| Macon County | 6.5% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62526 | $52,381 | $52,767 | $53,028 | $43,169 |
| Decatur city | $38,682 | $52,883 | $65,559 | $44,554 |
| Macon County | $40,707 | $65,264 | $80,738 | $48,907 |
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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 62526 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+ | |||||
| 62526 | +/-$2,305 | +/-$4,263 | +/-$1,909 | +/-1.4% | +/-$12,336 | +/-$5,723 | +/-$7,285 | +/-$2,718 |
| Decatur city | +/-$2,061 | +/-$2,627 | +/-$1,117 | +/-0.8% | +/-$6,095 | +/-$3,343 | +/-$6,774 | +/-$2,256 |
| Macon County | +/-$2,127 | +/-$2,249 | +/-$955 | +/-0.8% | +/-$5,490 | +/-$4,203 | +/-$5,453 | +/-$1,832 |