Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($59,375) for 42079 is less than the median household income for 38241 ($64,125). But it's more than 42088 ($52,745), 42049 ($52,917), 42066 ($48,664), 38224 ($58,182), 38226 ($-1), 42040 ($51,141), 42041 ($36,045), Graves County ($50,772), and Sedalia CDP ($45,900).
| 42079 | $59,375 |
| Sedalia CDP | $45,900 |
| Graves County | $50,772 |
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The average household income ($94,832) for 42079 is more than 42088 ($68,156), 42049 ($69,071), 42066 ($76,465), 38224 ($70,346), 38226 ($60,593), 38241 ($92,695), 42040 ($87,153), 42041 ($50,220), Graves County ($74,127), and Sedalia CDP ($67,673).
| 42079 | $94,832 |
| Sedalia CDP | $67,673 |
| Graves County | $74,127 |
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The per-capita income for 42079 is $36,701. The per capita income ($36,701) for 42079 is less than the per capita income for 38241 ($36,938) and 42040 ($38,994). But it's more than 42088 ($28,259), 42049 ($27,810), 42066 ($32,294), 38224 ($28,387), 38226 ($29,823), 42041 ($20,222), Graves County ($30,535), and Sedalia CDP ($21,084).
| 42079 | $36,701 |
| Sedalia CDP | $21,084 |
| Graves County | $30,535 |
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11.4% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (11.4%) for 42079 is more than 42088 (5.0%), 42049 (4.1%), 42066 (6.0%), 38224 (1.4%), 38226 (0.0%), 38241 (3.3%), 42040 (2.3%), 42041 (0.0%), Graves County (5.2%), and Sedalia CDP (0.0%).
| 42079 | 11.4% |
| Sedalia CDP | 0.0% |
| Graves County | 5.2% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42079 | $-1 | $78,348 | $56,250 | $-1 |
| Sedalia CDP | $-1 | $-1 | $-1 | $-1 |
| Graves County | $43,750 | $66,106 | $53,321 | $39,524 |
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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 42079 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+ | |||||
| 42079 | +/-$19,242 | +/-$36,061 | +/-$18,655 | +/-11.0% | +/-$-1 | +/-$36,544 | +/-$48,134 | +/-$-1 |
| Sedalia CDP | +/-$27,165 | +/-$30,918 | +/-$12,041 | +/-31.2% | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 |
| Graves County | +/-$3,209 | +/-$5,608 | +/-$2,360 | +/-1.4% | +/-$9,402 | +/-$14,373 | +/-$6,526 | +/-$4,064 |