Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($61,019) for 97526 is less than the median household income for 97525 ($72,025), 97527 ($66,975), 97532 ($81,167), 97537 ($65,849), Jackson County ($73,999), and Merlin CDP ($71,806). But it's more than 97497 ($36,210), Josephine County ($60,098), Grants Pass city ($59,646), and Rogue River city ($54,537).
| 97526 | $61,019 |
| Grants Pass city | $59,646 |
| Merlin CDP | $71,806 |
| Rogue River city | $54,537 |
| Jackson County | $73,999 |
| Josephine County | $60,098 |
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The average household income ($80,518) for 97526 is less than the average household income for 97537 ($111,708), 97525 ($97,252), 97527 ($96,067), 97532 ($97,103), Jackson County ($98,011), Josephine County ($85,314), Grants Pass city ($80,557), and Merlin CDP ($98,037). But it's more than 97497 ($54,230) and Rogue River city ($70,179).
| 97526 | $80,518 |
| Grants Pass city | $80,557 |
| Merlin CDP | $98,037 |
| Rogue River city | $70,179 |
| Jackson County | $98,011 |
| Josephine County | $85,314 |
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The per-capita income for 97526 is $33,769. The per capita income ($33,769) for 97526 is less than the per capita income for 97527 ($38,397), 97525 ($42,573), 97537 ($46,280), 97532 ($37,008), Jackson County ($40,709), Josephine County ($35,179), Rogue River city ($34,689), Merlin CDP ($36,693), and Grants Pass city ($34,106). But it's more than 97497 ($24,579).
| 97526 | $33,769 |
| Grants Pass city | $34,106 |
| Merlin CDP | $36,693 |
| Rogue River city | $34,689 |
| Jackson County | $40,709 |
| Josephine County | $35,179 |
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5.7% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (5.7%) for 97526 is less than the percent high income households for 97537 (11.9%), 97525 (7.1%), 97527 (10.1%), 97532 (16.8%), Jackson County (8.4%), Josephine County (8.0%), Grants Pass city (6.0%), and Merlin CDP (18.9%). But it's more than 97497 (0.0%) and Rogue River city (1.9%).
| 97526 | 5.7% |
| Grants Pass city | 6.0% |
| Merlin CDP | 18.9% |
| Rogue River city | 1.9% |
| Jackson County | 8.4% |
| Josephine County | 8.0% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97526 | $60,536 | $71,540 | $73,144 | $48,831 |
| Grants Pass city | $49,018 | $67,394 | $70,074 | $47,178 |
| Merlin CDP | $-1 | $127,548 | $116,429 | $41,136 |
| Rogue River city | $-1 | $67,096 | $56,307 | $33,621 |
| Jackson County | $41,117 | $84,982 | $90,084 | $56,518 |
| Josephine County | $57,143 | $71,725 | $68,539 | $49,702 |
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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 97526 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+ | |||||
| 97526 | +/-$4,641 | +/-$4,253 | +/-$1,574 | +/-1.6% | +/-$21,021 | +/-$11,258 | +/-$20,274 | +/-$5,806 |
| Grants Pass city | +/-$5,632 | +/-$4,809 | +/-$1,773 | +/-1.6% | +/-$16,201 | +/-$8,454 | +/-$11,343 | +/-$5,322 |
| Merlin CDP | +/-$39,896 | +/-$28,781 | +/-$8,747 | +/-16.3% | +/-$-1 | +/-$98,554 | +/-$83,255 | +/-$13,267 |
| Rogue River city | +/-$9,327 | +/-$14,595 | +/-$6,673 | +/-1.8% | +/-$-1 | +/-$18,577 | +/-$15,343 | +/-$13,564 |
| Jackson County | +/-$1,600 | +/-$2,587 | +/-$1,043 | +/-0.7% | +/-$11,578 | +/-$3,476 | +/-$5,698 | +/-$2,482 |
| Josephine County | +/-$3,546 | +/-$4,515 | +/-$1,801 | +/-1.2% | +/-$14,116 | +/-$7,217 | +/-$5,305 | +/-$4,242 |