Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($90,833) for 50228 is less than the median household income for 50237 ($101,806) and 50252 ($112,292). But it's more than 50225 ($69,923), 50054 ($89,940), 50169 ($83,938), 50170 ($88,704), Jasper County ($71,311), Marion County ($78,680), Polk County ($83,576), and Prairie City city ($78,295).
| 50228 | $90,833 |
| Prairie City city | $78,295 |
| Jasper County | $71,311 |
| Marion County | $78,680 |
| Polk County | $83,576 |
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The average household income ($102,333) for 50228 is less than the average household income for 50054 ($102,543), 50237 ($117,261), 50252 ($111,673), and Polk County ($109,398). But it's more than 50169 ($94,153), 50170 ($93,907), 50225 ($79,312), Jasper County ($95,279), Marion County ($100,547), and Prairie City city ($96,541).
| 50228 | $102,333 |
| Prairie City city | $96,541 |
| Jasper County | $95,279 |
| Marion County | $100,547 |
| Polk County | $109,398 |
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The per-capita income for 50228 is $39,921. The per capita income ($39,921) for 50228 is less than the per capita income for 50237 ($46,643), 50252 ($51,380), Marion County ($40,274), and Polk County ($45,622). But it's more than 50054 ($38,852), 50169 ($31,978), 50170 ($39,421), 50225 ($33,693), Jasper County ($39,394), and Prairie City city ($36,732).
| 50228 | $39,921 |
| Prairie City city | $36,732 |
| Jasper County | $39,394 |
| Marion County | $40,274 |
| Polk County | $45,622 |
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3.6% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (3.6%) for 50228 is less than the percent high income households for 50054 (8.7%), 50170 (5.2%), 50237 (10.0%), 50252 (12.5%), Marion County (8.4%), Polk County (11.6%), and Jasper County (7.0%). But it's more than 50169 (3.5%) and Prairie City city (2.8%). And it's the same as 50225 (3.6%).
| 50228 | 3.6% |
| Prairie City city | 2.8% |
| Jasper County | 7.0% |
| Marion County | 8.4% |
| Polk County | 11.6% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50228 | $49,464 | $84,750 | $142,941 | $60,417 |
| Prairie City city | $49,464 | $88,500 | $121,458 | $47,917 |
| Jasper County | $51,515 | $85,014 | $82,644 | $54,019 |
| Marion County | $59,332 | $96,908 | $96,366 | $56,557 |
| Polk County | $51,810 | $90,252 | $101,569 | $59,099 |
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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 50228 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+ | |||||
| 50228 | +/-$14,822 | +/-$9,762 | +/-$4,399 | +/-2.6% | +/-$49,181 | +/-$23,908 | +/-$15,926 | +/-$19,232 |
| Prairie City city | +/-$9,711 | +/-$9,642 | +/-$4,696 | +/-1.6% | +/-$49,181 | +/-$19,832 | +/-$45,393 | +/-$18,215 |
| Jasper County | +/-$2,918 | +/-$5,114 | +/-$1,978 | +/-1.2% | +/-$6,036 | +/-$7,506 | +/-$9,360 | +/-$5,157 |
| Marion County | +/-$3,041 | +/-$5,955 | +/-$2,163 | +/-1.7% | +/-$10,569 | +/-$5,692 | +/-$10,655 | +/-$7,504 |
| Polk County | +/-$1,283 | +/-$1,753 | +/-$752 | +/-0.5% | +/-$4,306 | +/-$2,314 | +/-$2,329 | +/-$2,465 |