Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($48,965) for 42501 is less than the median household income for 40741 ($64,552), 40744 ($64,369), 42503 ($54,707), Pulaski County ($51,898), and Burnside city ($58,750). But it's more than 40456 ($46,907), 42519 ($41,964), 42533 ($41,000), 42634 ($31,250), Ferguson city ($40,500), and Somerset city ($34,704).
| 42501 | $48,965 |
| Burnside city | $58,750 |
| Ferguson city | $40,500 |
| Somerset city | $34,704 |
| Pulaski County | $51,898 |
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The average household income ($64,257) for 42501 is less than the average household income for 40456 ($66,064), 40741 ($74,924), 40744 ($75,925), 42503 ($76,758), Pulaski County ($71,241), and Burnside city ($68,839). But it's more than 42519 ($54,854), 42533 ($58,735), 42634 ($49,470), Ferguson city ($58,656), and Somerset city ($61,127).
| 42501 | $64,257 |
| Burnside city | $68,839 |
| Ferguson city | $58,656 |
| Somerset city | $61,127 |
| Pulaski County | $71,241 |
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The per-capita income for 42501 is $26,563. The per capita income ($26,563) for 42501 is less than the per capita income for 40456 ($29,068), 40741 ($29,340), 40744 ($29,381), 42503 ($32,285), Pulaski County ($29,394), and Burnside city ($28,473). But it's more than 42519 ($21,924), 42533 ($22,263), 42634 ($16,932), Ferguson city ($23,188), and Somerset city ($26,476).
| 42501 | $26,563 |
| Burnside city | $28,473 |
| Ferguson city | $23,188 |
| Somerset city | $26,476 |
| Pulaski County | $29,394 |
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3.2% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (3.2%) for 42501 is less than the percent high income households for 40744 (4.1%), 42503 (5.4%), Pulaski County (4.0%), and Somerset city (4.9%). But it's more than 40741 (3.0%), 42519 (0.4%), 42533 (1.2%), 42634 (2.4%), Burnside city (0.6%), and Ferguson city (1.2%). And it's the same as 40456 (3.2%).
| 42501 | 3.2% |
| Burnside city | 0.6% |
| Ferguson city | 1.2% |
| Somerset city | 4.9% |
| Pulaski County | 4.0% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42501 | $42,841 | $69,904 | $51,436 | $28,266 |
| Burnside city | $-1 | $50,625 | $60,625 | $60,833 |
| Ferguson city | $-1 | $40,500 | $94,342 | $26,429 |
| Somerset city | $34,250 | $50,578 | $32,083 | $23,092 |
| Pulaski County | $36,685 | $63,612 | $58,970 | $36,145 |
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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 42501 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+ | |||||
| 42501 | +/-$4,707 | +/-$6,371 | +/-$2,633 | +/-1.8% | +/-$11,765 | +/-$14,292 | +/-$7,132 | +/-$6,138 |
| Burnside city | +/-$11,670 | +/-$12,160 | +/-$7,470 | +/-1.2% | +/-$-1 | +/-$27,140 | +/-$40,929 | +/-$12,186 |
| Ferguson city | +/-$18,099 | +/-$14,757 | +/-$7,511 | +/-2.3% | +/-$-1 | +/-$24,776 | +/-$24,331 | +/-$9,936 |
| Somerset city | +/-$4,325 | +/-$8,762 | +/-$3,429 | +/-2.7% | +/-$17,308 | +/-$13,178 | +/-$14,143 | +/-$5,839 |
| Pulaski County | +/-$1,971 | +/-$3,729 | +/-$1,486 | +/-0.9% | +/-$7,590 | +/-$8,333 | +/-$5,088 | +/-$3,811 |