Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($44,901) for 28635 is less than the median household income for 28649 ($47,016), 28669 ($47,358), 28685 ($46,406), 28644 ($52,798), 28659 ($50,280), Wilkes County ($51,721), and Hays CDP ($55,035). But it's more than 28675 ($44,560).
| 28635 | $44,901 |
| Hays CDP | $55,035 |
| Wilkes County | $51,721 |
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The average household income ($62,512) for 28635 is less than the average household income for 28649 ($62,668), 28675 ($64,893), 28685 ($83,472), 28644 ($68,249), 28659 ($63,335), Wilkes County ($66,361), and Hays CDP ($75,371). But it's more than 28669 ($61,970).
| 28635 | $62,512 |
| Hays CDP | $75,371 |
| Wilkes County | $66,361 |
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The per-capita income for 28635 is $30,238. The per capita income ($30,238) for 28635 is less than the per capita income for 28644 ($35,898), 28675 ($31,679), and Hays CDP ($35,781). But it's more than 28649 ($21,735), 28659 ($26,821), 28669 ($26,745), 28685 ($29,884), and Wilkes County ($27,947).
| 28635 | $30,238 |
| Hays CDP | $35,781 |
| Wilkes County | $27,947 |
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0% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (0.0%) for 28635 is less than 28644 (7.9%), 28659 (2.0%), 28669 (0.5%), 28675 (4.7%), 28685 (3.0%), and Wilkes County (2.2%). And it's the same as 28649 (0.0%) and Hays CDP (0.0%).
| 28635 | 0.0% |
| Hays CDP | 0.0% |
| Wilkes County | 2.2% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28635 | $-1 | $-1 | $61,343 | $46,324 |
| Hays CDP | $-1 | $-1 | $42,245 | $57,014 |
| Wilkes County | $36,250 | $61,682 | $60,009 | $43,001 |
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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 28635 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+ | |||||
| 28635 | +/-$19,972 | +/-$10,621 | +/-$6,207 | +/-3.3% | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$50,693 | +/-$17,428 |
| Hays CDP | +/-$28,446 | +/-$24,237 | +/-$11,205 | +/-8.7% | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$24,060 | +/-$17,297 |
| Wilkes County | +/-$2,459 | +/-$2,650 | +/-$1,144 | +/-0.6% | +/-$1,275 | +/-$7,569 | +/-$6,610 | +/-$2,840 |