49079 Income Statistics

Comparison to Surrounding Areas

49079 Median Household Income

The median household income ($73,333) for 49079 is less than the median household income for 49071 ($108,629), Almena township ($107,901), Antwerp township ($80,234), and Waverly township ($84,306). But it's more than 49065 ($71,447), 49026 ($68,203), 49045 ($57,436), 49055 ($62,083), 49064 ($68,607), 49013 ($55,349), Van Buren County ($68,114), Decatur township ($67,917), Lawrence township ($63,607), and Paw Paw township ($60,828).

49079$73,333
Decatur township$67,917
Almena township$107,901
Antwerp township$80,234
Waverly township$84,306
Lawrence township$63,607
Paw Paw township$60,828
Van Buren County$68,114

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49079 Average Household Income

The average household income ($88,727) for 49079 is less than the average household income for 49065 ($90,563), 49071 ($127,969), Almena township ($117,108), Antwerp township ($96,374), and Waverly township ($93,978). But it's more than 49064 ($81,765), 49013 ($68,106), 49026 ($72,945), 49045 ($76,477), 49055 ($77,470), Van Buren County ($85,909), Decatur township ($80,484), Lawrence township ($76,593), and Paw Paw township ($82,591).

49079$88,727
Decatur township$80,484
Almena township$117,108
Antwerp township$96,374
Waverly township$93,978
Lawrence township$76,593
Paw Paw township$82,591
Van Buren County$85,909

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49079 Per-Capita Income

The per-capita income for 49079 is $35,350. The per capita income ($35,350) for 49079 is less than the per capita income for 49065 ($38,456), 49071 ($47,499), Almena township ($45,845), Antwerp township ($38,138), and Waverly township ($37,515). But it's more than 49064 ($33,595), 49013 ($24,532), 49026 ($31,346), 49045 ($33,383), 49055 ($32,640), Van Buren County ($35,009), Decatur township ($34,155), Lawrence township ($32,872), and Paw Paw township ($33,751).

49079$35,350
Decatur township$34,155
Almena township$45,845
Antwerp township$38,138
Waverly township$37,515
Lawrence township$32,872
Paw Paw township$33,751
Van Buren County$35,009

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49079 High Income Households

5.8% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (5.8%) for 49079 is less than the percent high income households for 49045 (6.7%), 49071 (14.5%), Van Buren County (6.1%), Paw Paw township (7.2%), Decatur township (6.8%), Almena township (10.6%), and Antwerp township (6.9%). But it's more than 49026 (3.2%), 49064 (4.8%), 49065 (5.0%), 49013 (2.7%), 49055 (3.8%), Waverly township (4.3%), and Lawrence township (5.1%).

490795.8%
Decatur township6.8%
Almena township10.6%
Antwerp township6.9%
Waverly township4.3%
Lawrence township5.1%
Paw Paw township7.2%
Van Buren County6.1%

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49079 Median Household Income by Age of Householder

under 25 years 25 to 44 years 45 to 64 years 65 years and over
49079$-1$69,534$93,090$49,704
Decatur township$-1$73,850$90,068$57,554
Almena township$-1$109,667$114,893$72,708
Antwerp township$55,583$107,585$89,146$48,664
Waverly township$-1$81,364$101,316$31,591
Lawrence township$31,125$68,103$113,750$29,428
Paw Paw township$-1$61,516$84,250$43,828
Van Buren County$35,278$75,175$84,335$49,532

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About the Data

Data Sources

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 49079 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.

The following data tables were used:

  • B19001 Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19013 Median Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19301 Per Capita Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • S1902 Mean Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19049 Median Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) By Age Of Householder

Margins of Error

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+
49079+/-$12,803+/-$7,121+/-$3,102+/-2.5%+/-$-1+/-$20,072+/-$17,187+/-$10,919
Decatur township+/-$15,562+/-$9,197+/-$4,033+/-3.3%+/-$-1+/-$19,483+/-$40,383+/-$17,315
Almena township+/-$10,070+/-$10,447+/-$4,930+/-5.7%+/-$-1+/-$17,902+/-$21,388+/-$19,738
Antwerp township+/-$8,050+/-$7,215+/-$3,000+/-3.0%+/-$39,553+/-$13,281+/-$8,376+/-$4,377
Waverly township+/-$10,728+/-$11,782+/-$4,529+/-3.5%+/-$-1+/-$53,147+/-$21,145+/-$19,149
Lawrence township+/-$10,856+/-$9,411+/-$4,371+/-3.8%+/-$23,017+/-$7,498+/-$43,420+/-$13,848
Paw Paw township+/-$10,437+/-$11,671+/-$5,232+/-4.6%+/-$-1+/-$10,971+/-$40,111+/-$16,669
Van Buren County+/-$2,018+/-$2,424+/-$893+/-0.9%+/-$13,112+/-$4,432+/-$8,167+/-$2,830