Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($58,011) for 28743 is less than the median household income for 28721 ($62,279), 28748 ($59,013), 28785 ($61,769), Haywood County ($61,912), and Madison County ($58,531). But it's more than 28753 ($52,304), 37722 ($55,000), 37727 ($47,652), 37743 ($54,566), 37753 ($49,375), and Hot Springs town ($44,688).
| 28743 | $58,011 |
| Hot Springs town | $44,688 |
| Haywood County | $61,912 |
| Madison County | $58,531 |
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The average household income ($67,520) for 28743 is less than the average household income for 37743 ($78,601), 28785 ($81,660), 37722 ($70,125), 28721 ($82,428), 28748 ($80,597), 28753 ($87,936), Madison County ($84,172), and Haywood County ($80,833). But it's more than 37727 ($61,368), 37753 ($55,370), and Hot Springs town ($53,223).
| 28743 | $67,520 |
| Hot Springs town | $53,223 |
| Haywood County | $80,833 |
| Madison County | $84,172 |
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The per-capita income for 28743 is $32,135. The per capita income ($32,135) for 28743 is less than the per capita income for 28721 ($36,479), 28753 ($37,164), 28785 ($35,911), 37743 ($33,121), Haywood County ($36,367), and Madison County ($35,126). But it's more than 28748 ($30,535), 37722 ($29,992), 37727 ($27,438), 37753 ($25,735), and Hot Springs town ($31,036).
| 28743 | $32,135 |
| Hot Springs town | $31,036 |
| Haywood County | $36,367 |
| Madison County | $35,126 |
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3.2% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (3.2%) for 28743 is less than the percent high income households for 37743 (4.4%), 28785 (5.2%), 37727 (6.2%), 28721 (6.7%), 28748 (6.1%), 28753 (5.5%), Madison County (6.1%), and Haywood County (5.5%). But it's more than 37722 (2.9%), 37753 (2.2%), and Hot Springs town (1.3%).
| 28743 | 3.2% |
| Hot Springs town | 1.3% |
| Haywood County | 5.5% |
| Madison County | 6.1% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28743 | $-1 | $68,295 | $95,466 | $26,441 |
| Hot Springs town | $-1 | $52,500 | $-1 | $-1 |
| Haywood County | $37,543 | $76,234 | $77,856 | $48,103 |
| Madison County | $29,632 | $83,713 | $70,977 | $36,167 |
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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 28743 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+ | |||||
| 28743 | +/-$17,548 | +/-$10,918 | +/-$4,729 | +/-4.4% | +/-$-1 | +/-$4,978 | +/-$47,535 | +/-$7,421 |
| Hot Springs town | +/-$34,276 | +/-$12,727 | +/-$9,393 | +/-2.4% | +/-$-1 | +/-$27,702 | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 |
| Haywood County | +/-$2,423 | +/-$3,305 | +/-$1,499 | +/-1.3% | +/-$26,786 | +/-$10,693 | +/-$6,749 | +/-$3,468 |
| Madison County | +/-$4,714 | +/-$8,084 | +/-$3,208 | +/-1.9% | +/-$14,468 | +/-$6,462 | +/-$14,330 | +/-$3,768 |