Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($78,125) for 62897 is less than the median household income for 62894 ($83,563). But it's more than 62816 ($53,036), 62846 ($65,500), 62884 ($58,679), 62812 ($60,539), 62836 ($73,281), Franklin County ($56,740), and Benton city ($54,123).
| 62897 | $78,125 |
| Benton city | $54,123 |
| Franklin County | $56,740 |
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The average household income ($80,723) for 62897 is less than the average household income for 62836 ($88,283) and 62894 ($101,513). But it's more than 62812 ($78,574), 62816 ($61,368), 62846 ($77,005), 62884 ($74,740), Franklin County ($72,759), and Benton city ($76,190).
| 62897 | $80,723 |
| Benton city | $76,190 |
| Franklin County | $72,759 |
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The per-capita income for 62897 is $27,234. The per capita income ($27,234) for 62897 is less than the per capita income for 62816 ($29,519), 62884 ($28,351), 62894 ($46,028), 62812 ($32,732), 62836 ($33,555), Franklin County ($31,012), and Benton city ($32,057). But it's more than 62846 ($13,316).
| 62897 | $27,234 |
| Benton city | $32,057 |
| Franklin County | $31,012 |
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2.2% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (2.2%) for 62897 is less than the percent high income households for 62836 (8.4%), 62884 (5.2%), 62894 (11.6%), 62812 (3.8%), 62846 (2.8%), Franklin County (3.9%), and Benton city (3.8%). But it's more than 62816 (1.3%).
| 62897 | 2.2% |
| Benton city | 3.8% |
| Franklin County | 3.9% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62897 | $-1 | $73,750 | $91,250 | $70,000 |
| Benton city | $-1 | $61,205 | $66,250 | $35,912 |
| Franklin County | $40,150 | $59,852 | $68,102 | $43,299 |
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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 62897 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+ | |||||
| 62897 | +/-$31,843 | +/-$16,890 | +/-$7,503 | +/-3.0% | +/-$-1 | +/-$38,201 | +/-$31,024 | +/-$37,641 |
| Benton city | +/-$11,820 | +/-$13,898 | +/-$4,871 | +/-2.5% | +/-$-1 | +/-$17,526 | +/-$5,810 | +/-$9,054 |
| Franklin County | +/-$3,913 | +/-$3,669 | +/-$1,381 | +/-1.0% | +/-$10,771 | +/-$4,558 | +/-$4,043 | +/-$6,271 |