Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($45,685) for 28665 is less than 28626 ($73,675), 28618 ($59,653), 28624 ($51,836), 28697 ($52,988), 28651 ($61,623), 28694 ($58,486), and Wilkes County ($51,721).
| 28665 | $45,685 |
| Wilkes County | $51,721 |
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The average household income ($56,087) for 28665 is less than 28626 ($82,726), 28618 ($84,149), 28624 ($61,156), 28697 ($70,239), 28651 ($68,946), 28694 ($74,681), and Wilkes County ($66,361).
| 28665 | $56,087 |
| Wilkes County | $66,361 |
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The per-capita income for 28665 is $23,355. The per capita income ($23,355) for 28665 is less than 28626 ($38,779), 28618 ($33,451), 28624 ($28,022), 28697 ($29,097), 28651 ($29,909), 28694 ($36,615), and Wilkes County ($27,947).
| 28665 | $23,355 |
| 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 28665 is less than 28626 (1.9%), 28618 (8.7%), 28624 (3.1%), 28697 (4.4%), 28651 (1.0%), 28694 (3.2%), and Wilkes County (2.2%).
| 28665 | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28665 | $-1 | $51,683 | $-1 | $34,659 |
| 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 28665 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+ | |||||
| 28665 | +/-$12,081 | +/-$10,761 | +/-$3,679 | +/-4.2% | +/-$-1 | +/-$22,323 | +/-$-1 | +/-$22,220 |
| Wilkes County | +/-$2,459 | +/-$2,650 | +/-$1,144 | +/-0.6% | +/-$1,275 | +/-$7,569 | +/-$6,610 | +/-$2,840 |