Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($68,480) for 68601 is less than the median household income for 68662 ($89,706), 68643 ($77,125), 68647 ($103,038), 68651 ($78,487), 68653 ($99,500), 68661 ($83,279), 68624 ($69,167), 68629 ($78,438), 68631 ($86,750), 68634 ($74,125), 68642 ($93,798), Colfax County ($82,530), Platte County ($71,552), Polk County ($69,768), Butler County ($79,268), and Lakeview CDP ($138,397). But it's more than 68640 ($68,036), 68663 ($57,333), Columbus city ($64,626), and Richland village ($50,625).
| 68601 | $68,480 |
| Columbus city | $64,626 |
| Lakeview CDP | $138,397 |
| Richland village | $50,625 |
| Butler County | $79,268 |
| Polk County | $69,768 |
| Colfax County | $82,530 |
| Platte County | $71,552 |
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The average household income ($89,154) for 68601 is less than the average household income for 68662 ($104,440), 68642 ($105,980), 68643 ($96,483), 68647 ($98,268), 68653 ($102,326), 68661 ($103,903), 68629 ($96,937), 68640 ($93,888), Colfax County ($100,003), Platte County ($91,157), Polk County ($90,242), Butler County ($105,294), and Lakeview CDP ($127,610). But it's more than 68631 ($86,457), 68651 ($86,245), 68663 ($71,142), 68624 ($74,200), 68634 ($85,883), Richland village ($59,325), and Columbus city ($83,663).
| 68601 | $89,154 |
| Columbus city | $83,663 |
| Lakeview CDP | $127,610 |
| Richland village | $59,325 |
| Butler County | $105,294 |
| Polk County | $90,242 |
| Colfax County | $100,003 |
| Platte County | $91,157 |
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The per-capita income for 68601 is $36,313. The per capita income ($36,313) for 68601 is less than the per capita income for 68662 ($39,014), 68640 ($37,255), 68642 ($43,260), 68643 ($41,266), 68651 ($36,946), 68653 ($36,743), 68629 ($37,416), Platte County ($36,874), Polk County ($37,673), Butler County ($44,083), Lakeview CDP ($43,058), and Richland village ($36,618). But it's more than 68663 ($34,620), 68647 ($35,247), 68661 ($31,895), 68624 ($31,288), 68631 ($35,937), 68634 ($24,063), Colfax County ($33,388), and Columbus city ($34,527).
| 68601 | $36,313 |
| Columbus city | $34,527 |
| Lakeview CDP | $43,058 |
| Richland village | $36,618 |
| Butler County | $44,083 |
| Polk County | $37,673 |
| Colfax County | $33,388 |
| Platte County | $36,874 |
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4.9% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (4.9%) for 68601 is less than the percent high income households for 68662 (7.4%), 68629 (11.7%), 68640 (8.5%), 68642 (7.7%), 68643 (11.0%), 68661 (6.0%), Colfax County (6.9%), Platte County (5.1%), Polk County (5.8%), Butler County (7.2%), and Lakeview CDP (14.4%). But it's more than 68663 (1.6%), 68651 (4.7%), 68653 (0.4%), 68624 (0.5%), 68631 (2.1%), 68634 (0.6%), 68647 (2.8%), Richland village (0.0%), and Columbus city (3.5%).
| 68601 | 4.9% |
| Columbus city | 3.5% |
| Lakeview CDP | 14.4% |
| Richland village | 0.0% |
| Butler County | 7.2% |
| Polk County | 5.8% |
| Colfax County | 6.9% |
| Platte County | 5.1% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68601 | $47,092 | $80,015 | $88,194 | $53,860 |
| Columbus city | $47,038 | $77,232 | $84,576 | $50,230 |
| Lakeview CDP | $-1 | $-1 | $141,750 | $-1 |
| Richland village | $-1 | $-1 | $123,750 | $50,625 |
| Butler County | $43,825 | $101,477 | $86,903 | $51,250 |
| Polk County | $-1 | $97,593 | $78,819 | $53,333 |
| Colfax County | $98,697 | $107,083 | $83,915 | $44,535 |
| Platte County | $51,818 | $82,439 | $90,776 | $54,352 |
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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 68601 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+ | |||||
| 68601 | +/-$4,792 | +/-$4,571 | +/-$1,668 | +/-1.2% | +/-$17,131 | +/-$11,048 | +/-$10,750 | +/-$6,239 |
| Columbus city | +/-$4,890 | +/-$4,877 | +/-$1,878 | +/-1.2% | +/-$17,669 | +/-$15,475 | +/-$8,370 | +/-$7,368 |
| Lakeview CDP | +/-$3,066 | +/-$21,679 | +/-$12,294 | +/-13.1% | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$51,728 | +/-$-1 |
| Richland village | +/-$18,576 | +/-$23,046 | +/-$11,485 | +/-46.0% | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$87,147 | +/-$45,198 |
| Butler County | +/-$10,743 | +/-$14,040 | +/-$5,516 | +/-2.5% | +/-$426 | +/-$8,939 | +/-$23,365 | +/-$9,959 |
| Polk County | +/-$3,459 | +/-$4,966 | +/-$2,059 | +/-1.8% | +/-$-1 | +/-$12,991 | +/-$16,636 | +/-$8,832 |
| Colfax County | +/-$6,588 | +/-$13,356 | +/-$3,213 | +/-3.2% | +/-$32,265 | +/-$31,159 | +/-$2,612 | +/-$11,198 |
| Platte County | +/-$4,214 | +/-$4,162 | +/-$1,544 | +/-1.0% | +/-$17,392 | +/-$9,437 | +/-$9,503 | +/-$5,240 |