Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($61,295) for 38478 is less than the median household income for 38472 ($69,861), 38460 ($101,914), 38468 ($61,887), 37047 ($64,688), 37144 ($64,620), 38449 ($62,083), 38453 ($75,208), 38459 ($96,429), Giles County ($62,307), and Frankewing CDP ($95,357). But it's more than 38456 ($49,643), 38464 ($50,853), 38477 ($60,542), and Pulaski city ($48,538).
| 38478 | $61,295 |
| Frankewing CDP | $95,357 |
| Pulaski city | $48,538 |
| Giles County | $62,307 |
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The average household income ($82,409) for 38478 is less than the average household income for 38472 ($109,388), 38459 ($107,260), 38460 ($116,728), 37047 ($90,526), 37144 ($91,502), 38449 ($89,700), 38453 ($122,669), Giles County ($87,585), and Frankewing CDP ($89,521). But it's more than 38456 ($73,104), 38464 ($66,312), 38468 ($80,839), 38477 ($78,973), and Pulaski city ($62,654).
| 38478 | $82,409 |
| Frankewing CDP | $89,521 |
| Pulaski city | $62,654 |
| Giles County | $87,585 |
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The per-capita income for 38478 is $33,645. The per capita income ($33,645) for 38478 is less than the per capita income for 38449 ($39,581), 38460 ($56,397), 38472 ($46,919), 37144 ($44,810), 38453 ($41,810), Giles County ($35,909), and Frankewing CDP ($63,237). But it's more than 38459 ($31,174), 37047 ($30,925), 38456 ($25,866), 38477 ($31,331), 38464 ($28,210), 38468 ($30,671), and Pulaski city ($29,471).
| 38478 | $33,645 |
| Frankewing CDP | $63,237 |
| Pulaski city | $29,471 |
| Giles County | $35,909 |
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5.8% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (5.8%) for 38478 is less than the percent high income households for 38453 (12.7%), 37144 (9.0%), 38449 (7.6%), 38472 (7.0%), 38459 (17.1%), 38460 (9.6%), and Giles County (6.2%). But it's more than 38456 (4.8%), 38468 (3.0%), 38477 (5.7%), 37047 (4.5%), 38464 (2.6%), Pulaski city (2.0%), and Frankewing CDP (0.0%).
| 38478 | 5.8% |
| Frankewing CDP | 0.0% |
| Pulaski city | 2.0% |
| Giles County | 6.2% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38478 | $44,048 | $74,269 | $72,666 | $49,532 |
| Frankewing CDP | $-1 | $-1 | $-1 | $-1 |
| Pulaski city | $43,482 | $56,125 | $41,159 | $48,977 |
| Giles County | $44,256 | $74,524 | $79,598 | $47,979 |
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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 38478 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+ | |||||
| 38478 | +/-$6,635 | +/-$6,696 | +/-$2,575 | +/-1.9% | +/-$6,068 | +/-$13,628 | +/-$14,687 | +/-$3,757 |
| Frankewing CDP | +/-$37,318 | +/-$17,244 | +/-$33,425 | +/-93.3% | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 |
| Pulaski city | +/-$8,117 | +/-$7,566 | +/-$4,080 | +/-1.4% | +/-$5,691 | +/-$34,333 | +/-$19,737 | +/-$19,323 |
| Giles County | +/-$5,120 | +/-$5,382 | +/-$2,254 | +/-1.3% | +/-$6,143 | +/-$8,366 | +/-$14,223 | +/-$3,777 |