49738 Income Statistics

Comparison to Surrounding Areas

49738 Median Household Income

The median household income ($59,708) for 49738 is less than the median household income for 49633 ($73,681), 48653 ($65,913), 48636 ($65,870), 49751 ($62,008), 49735 ($70,819), 49733 ($66,318), 49646 ($64,863), Crawford County ($60,392), Kalkaska County ($68,578), Otsego County ($68,183), Chester township ($73,707), Bear Lake township ($68,889), Maple Forest township ($79,167), Lovells township ($61,833), Grayling charter township ($65,127), Frederic township ($65,333), and Beaver Creek township ($61,121). But it's more than 49756 ($53,333), South Branch township ($52,292), and Grayling city ($32,545).

49738$59,708
Grayling city$32,545
South Branch township$52,292
Bear Lake township$68,889
Chester township$73,707
Beaver Creek township$61,121
Frederic township$65,333
Grayling charter township$65,127
Lovells township$61,833
Maple Forest township$79,167
Kalkaska County$68,578
Otsego County$68,183
Crawford County$60,392

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49738 Average Household Income

The average household income ($69,614) for 49738 is less than the average household income for 48653 ($85,679), 48636 ($76,333), 49751 ($94,532), 49735 ($89,665), 49733 ($71,725), 49646 ($73,815), 49633 ($90,826), Kalkaska County ($81,688), Otsego County ($88,599), Chester township ($97,469), Bear Lake township ($81,731), Maple Forest township ($78,993), Lovells township ($75,715), Grayling charter township ($72,661), and Frederic township ($82,026). But it's more than 49756 ($66,086), Crawford County ($68,758), Beaver Creek township ($69,339), South Branch township ($60,469), and Grayling city ($46,204).

49738$69,614
Grayling city$46,204
South Branch township$60,469
Bear Lake township$81,731
Chester township$97,469
Beaver Creek township$69,339
Frederic township$82,026
Grayling charter township$72,661
Lovells township$75,715
Maple Forest township$78,993
Kalkaska County$81,688
Otsego County$88,599
Crawford County$68,758

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49738 Per-Capita Income

The per-capita income for 49738 is $31,948. The per capita income ($31,948) for 49738 is less than the per capita income for 49756 ($34,292), 48636 ($35,594), 48653 ($42,798), 49633 ($42,820), 49646 ($33,275), 49733 ($32,042), 49735 ($38,973), 49751 ($40,912), Kalkaska County ($34,934), Otsego County ($38,321), Frederic township ($36,263), Grayling charter township ($33,132), Lovells township ($37,182), Maple Forest township ($37,357), Bear Lake township ($35,790), and Chester township ($41,497). But it's more than Crawford County ($31,873), Beaver Creek township ($30,751), South Branch township ($29,690), and Grayling city ($22,940).

49738$31,948
Grayling city$22,940
South Branch township$29,690
Bear Lake township$35,790
Chester township$41,497
Beaver Creek township$30,751
Frederic township$36,263
Grayling charter township$33,132
Lovells township$37,182
Maple Forest township$37,357
Kalkaska County$34,934
Otsego County$38,321
Crawford County$31,873

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49738 High Income Households

3.4% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (3.4%) for 49738 is less than the percent high income households for 49756 (3.8%), 48636 (5.4%), 48653 (5.7%), 49633 (5.5%), 49735 (6.6%), 49751 (10.2%), Otsego County (6.6%), Kalkaska County (3.7%), Frederic township (5.9%), Lovells township (6.9%), and Chester township (12.6%). But it's more than 49646 (1.8%), 49733 (1.5%), Crawford County (2.8%), South Branch township (1.5%), Bear Lake township (3.3%), Grayling city (0.5%), Maple Forest township (2.6%), and Grayling charter township (2.6%). And it's the same as Beaver Creek township (3.4%).

497383.4%
Grayling city0.5%
South Branch township1.5%
Bear Lake township3.3%
Chester township12.6%
Beaver Creek township3.4%
Frederic township5.9%
Grayling charter township2.6%
Lovells township6.9%
Maple Forest township2.6%
Kalkaska County3.7%
Otsego County6.6%
Crawford County2.8%

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49738 Median Household Income by Age of Householder

under 25 years 25 to 44 years 45 to 64 years 65 years and over
49738$66,667$56,316$58,393$61,625
Grayling city$35,313$32,500$34,688$27,143
South Branch township$-1$67,313$42,404$48,750
Bear Lake township$-1$71,458$74,167$62,500
Chester township$-1$91,667$76,875$59,943
Beaver Creek township$-1$93,750$60,781$47,917
Frederic township$-1$77,750$58,281$68,125
Grayling charter township$-1$58,333$65,169$65,909
Lovells township$-1$90,000$62,396$61,042
Maple Forest township$-1$110,395$78,750$59,688
Kalkaska County$26,942$82,250$76,395$51,890
Otsego County$42,518$77,173$78,365$56,052
Crawford County$66,111$62,035$58,684$60,026

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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 49738 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+
49738+/-$5,820+/-$4,183+/-$1,592+/-1.1%+/-$28,660+/-$12,279+/-$8,012+/-$12,706
Grayling city+/-$7,502+/-$6,477+/-$2,842+/-0.8%+/-$11,349+/-$20,198+/-$29,448+/-$22,913
South Branch township+/-$15,398+/-$7,026+/-$3,664+/-1.5%+/-$-1+/-$29,039+/-$21,412+/-$20,313
Bear Lake township+/-$8,440+/-$10,351+/-$5,705+/-2.4%+/-$-1+/-$12,536+/-$62,753+/-$18,443
Chester township+/-$9,187+/-$19,225+/-$7,385+/-9.0%+/-$-1+/-$69,748+/-$54,653+/-$4,137
Beaver Creek township+/-$8,404+/-$7,860+/-$3,136+/-2.5%+/-$-1+/-$56,581+/-$17,722+/-$7,362
Frederic township+/-$14,265+/-$12,181+/-$6,352+/-4.1%+/-$-1+/-$30,620+/-$16,640+/-$23,413
Grayling charter township+/-$6,519+/-$6,512+/-$2,530+/-1.6%+/-$-1+/-$13,425+/-$19,369+/-$9,514
Lovells township+/-$4,086+/-$8,258+/-$4,070+/-4.1%+/-$-1+/-$86,372+/-$12,926+/-$5,871
Maple Forest township+/-$15,415+/-$7,698+/-$3,768+/-2.3%+/-$-1+/-$30,910+/-$30,481+/-$35,308
Kalkaska County+/-$3,573+/-$4,868+/-$1,983+/-1.1%+/-$10,691+/-$13,010+/-$3,740+/-$6,094
Otsego County+/-$4,808+/-$4,908+/-$1,998+/-1.5%+/-$4,895+/-$10,439+/-$7,862+/-$2,684
Crawford County+/-$4,587+/-$3,442+/-$1,385+/-0.9%+/-$25,300+/-$7,861+/-$6,952+/-$9,287