Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($63,456) for 42055 is less than the median household income for 42038 ($65,056), Lyon County ($65,066), and Kuttawa city ($78,214). But it's more than 42045 ($50,549), 42064 ($47,107), 42083 ($53,864), 42411 ($61,063), and Eddyville city ($55,625).
| 42055 | $63,456 |
| Eddyville city | $55,625 |
| Kuttawa city | $78,214 |
| Lyon County | $65,066 |
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The average household income ($74,345) for 42055 is less than the average household income for 42038 ($88,615), 42411 ($81,177), Lyon County ($86,212), Eddyville city ($79,772), and Kuttawa city ($94,283). But it's more than 42045 ($72,502), 42064 ($71,410), and 42083 ($55,138).
| 42055 | $74,345 |
| Eddyville city | $79,772 |
| Kuttawa city | $94,283 |
| Lyon County | $86,212 |
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The per-capita income for 42055 is $33,122. The per capita income ($33,122) for 42055 is less than the per capita income for 42038 ($33,351), 42411 ($34,950), Lyon County ($34,672), and Kuttawa city ($41,125). But it's more than 42045 ($32,492), 42064 ($28,766), 42083 ($24,988), and Eddyville city ($28,286).
| 42055 | $33,122 |
| Eddyville city | $28,286 |
| Kuttawa city | $41,125 |
| Lyon County | $34,672 |
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2.9% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (2.9%) for 42055 is less than the percent high income households for 42038 (10.0%), 42045 (5.2%), 42411 (6.0%), Lyon County (7.9%), Eddyville city (9.2%), and Kuttawa city (8.0%). But it's more than 42064 (2.2%) and 42083 (0.0%).
| 42055 | 2.9% |
| Eddyville city | 9.2% |
| Kuttawa city | 8.0% |
| Lyon County | 7.9% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42055 | $-1 | $91,743 | $61,250 | $47,500 |
| Eddyville city | $-1 | $101,681 | $60,083 | $26,563 |
| Kuttawa city | $-1 | $151,250 | $60,781 | $64,107 |
| Lyon County | $32,396 | $100,567 | $72,454 | $48,945 |
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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 42055 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+ | |||||
| 42055 | +/-$9,284 | +/-$9,304 | +/-$4,231 | +/-2.3% | +/-$-1 | +/-$21,292 | +/-$12,486 | +/-$10,229 |
| Eddyville city | +/-$15,920 | +/-$14,908 | +/-$3,980 | +/-6.8% | +/-$-1 | +/-$10,129 | +/-$17,999 | +/-$12,023 |
| Kuttawa city | +/-$22,118 | +/-$19,519 | +/-$8,440 | +/-7.0% | +/-$-1 | +/-$107,645 | +/-$49,697 | +/-$22,954 |
| Lyon County | +/-$5,983 | +/-$7,945 | +/-$3,037 | +/-2.6% | +/-$9,224 | +/-$7,006 | +/-$24,268 | +/-$8,266 |