Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($66,771) for 50217 is less than the median household income for 50064 ($96,635), 50212 ($81,838), 50530 ($73,250), 50543 ($91,563), and Boone County ($83,531). But it's more than 50050 ($64,432), 50223 ($47,222), 50544 ($59,620), 50040 ($49,375), 50129 ($60,671), Greene County ($63,409), and Paton city ($63,393).
| 50217 | $66,771 |
| Paton city | $63,393 |
| Boone County | $83,531 |
| Greene County | $63,409 |
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The average household income ($81,895) for 50217 is less than the average household income for 50129 ($82,062), 50530 ($90,234), 50543 ($110,513), 50064 ($117,042), 50212 ($102,824), Greene County ($83,360), and Boone County ($99,765). But it's more than 50040 ($61,580), 50050 ($78,502), 50223 ($65,983), 50544 ($69,458), and Paton city ($77,389).
| 50217 | $81,895 |
| Paton city | $77,389 |
| Boone County | $99,765 |
| Greene County | $83,360 |
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The per-capita income for 50217 is $34,233. The per capita income ($34,233) for 50217 is less than the per capita income for 50129 ($39,802), 50530 ($39,692), 50543 ($43,617), 50064 ($51,858), 50212 ($45,198), Greene County ($38,146), and Boone County ($42,125). But it's more than 50040 ($26,832), 50050 ($33,327), 50223 ($32,914), 50544 ($30,931), and Paton city ($28,820).
| 50217 | $34,233 |
| Paton city | $28,820 |
| Boone County | $42,125 |
| Greene County | $38,146 |
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2.2% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (2.2%) for 50217 is less than the percent high income households for 50544 (3.4%), 50212 (7.4%), 50530 (9.7%), 50543 (9.4%), 50050 (5.4%), 50064 (15.6%), 50129 (5.3%), Greene County (5.2%), Boone County (7.6%), and Paton city (3.0%). But it's more than 50040 (1.4%) and 50223 (0.0%).
| 50217 | 2.2% |
| Paton city | 3.0% |
| Boone County | 7.6% |
| Greene County | 5.2% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50217 | $-1 | $105,417 | $74,500 | $43,333 |
| Paton city | $-1 | $73,750 | $63,750 | $45,313 |
| Boone County | $37,130 | $100,637 | $102,115 | $53,801 |
| Greene County | $54,286 | $95,417 | $69,423 | $46,319 |
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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 50217 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+ | |||||
| 50217 | +/-$9,182 | +/-$11,432 | +/-$5,834 | +/-2.2% | +/-$-1 | +/-$78,961 | +/-$23,061 | +/-$8,721 |
| Paton city | +/-$12,862 | +/-$16,173 | +/-$5,824 | +/-3.7% | +/-$-1 | +/-$24,547 | +/-$26,052 | +/-$4,104 |
| Boone County | +/-$5,481 | +/-$4,971 | +/-$1,965 | +/-1.5% | +/-$29,365 | +/-$7,076 | +/-$12,377 | +/-$9,339 |
| Greene County | +/-$4,690 | +/-$5,331 | +/-$2,074 | +/-1.7% | +/-$46,574 | +/-$15,356 | +/-$9,088 | +/-$7,102 |