Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($62,120) for 49679 is less than the median household income for Orient township ($72,596). But it's more than 49305 ($51,875), 48632 ($57,036), 49665 ($54,265), 49631 ($47,174), Mecosta County ($60,951), Osceola County ($58,267), Sylvan township ($43,583), Evart township ($48,409), and Fork township ($56,161).
| 49679 | $62,120 |
| Fork township | $56,161 |
| Evart township | $48,409 |
| Orient township | $72,596 |
| Sylvan township | $43,583 |
| Mecosta County | $60,951 |
| Osceola County | $58,267 |
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The average household income ($84,280) for 49679 is more than 49305 ($68,152), 48632 ($76,668), 49665 ($73,048), 49631 ($65,432), Mecosta County ($74,241), Osceola County ($75,575), Sylvan township ($73,651), Orient township ($80,982), Evart township ($71,383), and Fork township ($69,324).
| 49679 | $84,280 |
| Fork township | $69,324 |
| Evart township | $71,383 |
| Orient township | $80,982 |
| Sylvan township | $73,651 |
| Mecosta County | $74,241 |
| Osceola County | $75,575 |
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The per-capita income for 49679 is $34,846. The per capita income ($34,846) for 49679 is less than the per capita income for Orient township ($39,213). But it's more than 49305 ($30,563), 48632 ($31,494), 49665 ($30,106), 49631 ($28,427), Mecosta County ($29,951), Osceola County ($30,791), Sylvan township ($29,070), Evart township ($30,297), and Fork township ($30,436).
| 49679 | $34,846 |
| Fork township | $30,436 |
| Evart township | $30,297 |
| Orient township | $39,213 |
| Sylvan township | $29,070 |
| Mecosta County | $29,951 |
| Osceola County | $30,791 |
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2.8% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (2.8%) for 49679 is less than the percent high income households for 49305 (3.0%), 48632 (3.4%), Mecosta County (3.6%), Osceola County (3.7%), Orient township (4.6%), Sylvan township (3.7%), Evart township (3.9%), and Fork township (3.0%). But it's more than 49665 (2.6%). And it's the same as 49631 (2.8%).
| 49679 | 2.8% |
| Fork township | 3.0% |
| Evart township | 3.9% |
| Orient township | 4.6% |
| Sylvan township | 3.7% |
| Mecosta County | 3.6% |
| Osceola County | 3.7% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49679 | $73,056 | $94,259 | $61,389 | $43,977 |
| Fork township | $83,750 | $86,458 | $60,489 | $40,139 |
| Evart township | $-1 | $96,979 | $55,281 | $37,250 |
| Orient township | $-1 | $162,917 | $79,000 | $44,688 |
| Sylvan township | $45,500 | $72,500 | $-1 | $43,583 |
| Mecosta County | $34,932 | $69,225 | $76,109 | $51,827 |
| Osceola County | $51,125 | $77,500 | $61,806 | $46,907 |
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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 49679 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+ | |||||
| 49679 | +/-$16,836 | +/-$15,945 | +/-$6,121 | +/-1.9% | +/-$45,358 | +/-$32,115 | +/-$12,503 | +/-$6,082 |
| Fork township | +/-$8,241 | +/-$8,838 | +/-$3,364 | +/-3.0% | +/-$29,631 | +/-$10,959 | +/-$8,057 | +/-$10,685 |
| Evart township | +/-$10,918 | +/-$11,153 | +/-$4,628 | +/-3.6% | +/-$-1 | +/-$11,032 | +/-$18,920 | +/-$6,602 |
| Orient township | +/-$12,206 | +/-$15,090 | +/-$6,746 | +/-3.9% | +/-$-1 | +/-$64,018 | +/-$17,087 | +/-$12,285 |
| Sylvan township | +/-$5,435 | +/-$19,592 | +/-$6,894 | +/-2.9% | +/-$14,444 | +/-$31,005 | +/-$-1 | +/-$1,600 |
| Mecosta County | +/-$2,088 | +/-$2,194 | +/-$918 | +/-0.6% | +/-$15,871 | +/-$4,898 | +/-$5,986 | +/-$2,139 |
| Osceola County | +/-$1,942 | +/-$2,340 | +/-$988 | +/-0.7% | +/-$6,827 | +/-$5,922 | +/-$3,564 | +/-$2,430 |