Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($57,120) for 51049 is less than the median household income for 51012 ($69,531), 51014 ($69,688), 51025 ($65,543), 51035 ($79,338), and Cherokee County ($71,269). But it's more than 51061 ($49,375) and Quimby city ($54,375).
| 51049 | $57,120 |
| Quimby city | $54,375 |
| Cherokee County | $71,269 |
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The average household income ($67,487) for 51049 is less than the average household income for 51012 ($92,962), 51014 ($92,818), 51025 ($94,109), 51035 ($106,874), 51061 ($72,746), and Cherokee County ($93,726). But it's more than Quimby city ($57,733).
| 51049 | $67,487 |
| Quimby city | $57,733 |
| Cherokee County | $93,726 |
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The per-capita income for 51049 is $35,590. The per capita income ($35,590) for 51049 is less than the per capita income for 51012 ($40,373), 51014 ($46,665), 51025 ($42,066), 51035 ($46,137), 51061 ($36,378), and Cherokee County ($41,258). But it's more than Quimby city ($32,458).
| 51049 | $35,590 |
| Quimby city | $32,458 |
| Cherokee County | $41,258 |
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2.7% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (2.7%) for 51049 is less than the percent high income households for 51012 (7.1%), 51014 (6.3%), 51025 (7.2%), 51035 (7.9%), and Cherokee County (7.4%). But it's more than 51061 (2.2%) and Quimby city (0.0%).
| 51049 | 2.7% |
| Quimby city | 0.0% |
| Cherokee County | 7.4% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51049 | $-1 | $57,083 | $83,438 | $40,625 |
| Quimby city | $-1 | $56,875 | $75,000 | $46,250 |
| Cherokee County | $39,694 | $91,181 | $80,238 | $53,190 |
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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 51049 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+ | |||||
| 51049 | +/-$15,672 | +/-$8,360 | +/-$4,209 | +/-3.7% | +/-$-1 | +/-$18,476 | +/-$22,031 | +/-$29,681 |
| Quimby city | +/-$13,347 | +/-$8,108 | +/-$4,807 | +/-15.6% | +/-$-1 | +/-$12,976 | +/-$20,231 | +/-$31,716 |
| Cherokee County | +/-$4,228 | +/-$7,512 | +/-$3,019 | +/-2.2% | +/-$11,079 | +/-$12,022 | +/-$18,640 | +/-$9,277 |