Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($79,750) for 56236 is less than the median household income for Dumont city ($132,708). But it's more than 56221 ($74,583), 56240 ($76,500), 56296 ($53,527), Big Stone County ($70,400), Traverse County ($62,989), and Johnson city ($-1).
| 56236 | $79,750 |
| Dumont city | $132,708 |
| Johnson city | $-1 |
| Big Stone County | $70,400 |
| Traverse County | $62,989 |
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The average household income ($113,185) for 56236 is less than the average household income for Dumont city ($143,680). But it's more than 56221 ($81,861), 56240 ($98,514), 56296 ($73,575), Big Stone County ($95,274), Traverse County ($83,949), and Johnson city ($40,736).
| 56236 | $113,185 |
| Dumont city | $143,680 |
| Johnson city | $40,736 |
| Big Stone County | $95,274 |
| Traverse County | $83,949 |
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The per-capita income for 56236 is $42,824. The per capita income ($42,824) for 56236 is less than the per capita income for 56240 ($44,764) and Dumont city ($52,458). But it's more than 56221 ($38,813), 56296 ($35,888), Big Stone County ($41,277), Traverse County ($37,082), and Johnson city ($28,725).
| 56236 | $42,824 |
| Dumont city | $52,458 |
| Johnson city | $28,725 |
| Big Stone County | $41,277 |
| Traverse County | $37,082 |
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16.8% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (16.8%) for 56236 is less than the percent high income households for Dumont city (35.3%). But it's more than 56221 (5.0%), 56240 (9.5%), 56296 (5.4%), Big Stone County (7.4%), Traverse County (7.9%), and Johnson city (0.0%).
| 56236 | 16.8% |
| Dumont city | 35.3% |
| Johnson city | 0.0% |
| Big Stone County | 7.4% |
| Traverse County | 7.9% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56236 | $-1 | $99,583 | $92,917 | $65,536 |
| Dumont city | $-1 | $127,500 | $240,441 | $-1 |
| Johnson city | $-1 | $-1 | $-1 | $-1 |
| Big Stone County | $50,893 | $82,981 | $95,250 | $52,050 |
| Traverse County | $46,346 | $54,323 | $76,875 | $53,309 |
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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 56236 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+ | |||||
| 56236 | +/-$18,762 | +/-$15,821 | +/-$7,114 | +/-8.4% | +/-$-1 | +/-$42,128 | +/-$40,402 | +/-$13,962 |
| Dumont city | +/-$65,626 | +/-$39,096 | +/-$18,318 | +/-23.0% | +/-$-1 | +/-$21,795 | +/-$102,140 | +/-$-1 |
| Johnson city | +/-$-1 | +/-$17,955 | +/-$4,987 | +/-65.9% | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 |
| Big Stone County | +/-$5,652 | +/-$6,064 | +/-$2,743 | +/-2.2% | +/-$13,675 | +/-$11,174 | +/-$10,945 | +/-$7,656 |
| Traverse County | +/-$7,635 | +/-$5,987 | +/-$2,741 | +/-2.3% | +/-$2,382 | +/-$15,752 | +/-$9,555 | +/-$6,463 |