Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($55,985) for 38581 is more than 38587 ($51,500), 38550 ($-1), 38559 ($43,961), 38585 ($48,015), 37110 ($52,932), 37166 ($52,797), Van Buren County ($54,931), Warren County ($55,487), and DeKalb County ($53,153).
| 38581 | $55,985 |
| DeKalb County | $53,153 |
| Van Buren County | $54,931 |
| Warren County | $55,487 |
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The average household income ($73,179) for 38581 is less than the average household income for 38587 ($99,769) and Warren County ($74,703). But it's more than 37166 ($64,967), 38559 ($56,781), 38585 ($65,709), 37110 ($72,164), 38550 ($-1), Van Buren County ($69,701), and DeKalb County ($71,610).
| 38581 | $73,179 |
| DeKalb County | $71,610 |
| Van Buren County | $69,701 |
| Warren County | $74,703 |
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The per-capita income for 38581 is $33,078. The per capita income ($33,078) for 38581 is less than the per capita income for 38587 ($41,843). But it's more than 38585 ($25,445), 37166 ($26,766), 38550 ($-1), 38559 ($18,868), 37110 ($28,909), Van Buren County ($27,757), Warren County ($29,524), and DeKalb County ($30,133).
| 38581 | $33,078 |
| DeKalb County | $30,133 |
| Van Buren County | $27,757 |
| Warren County | $29,524 |
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2.1% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (2.1%) for 38581 is less than the percent high income households for 37110 (3.9%), 38585 (2.6%), 38587 (17.1%), DeKalb County (3.2%), and Warren County (3.8%). But it's more than 37166 (1.8%), 38550 (0.0%), 38559 (0.0%), and Van Buren County (1.9%).
| 38581 | 2.1% |
| DeKalb County | 3.2% |
| Van Buren County | 1.9% |
| Warren County | 3.8% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38581 | $-1 | $44,420 | $62,045 | $49,770 |
| DeKalb County | $-1 | $66,776 | $56,716 | $37,211 |
| Van Buren County | $-1 | $66,370 | $64,569 | $39,519 |
| Warren County | $45,833 | $62,147 | $60,035 | $39,345 |
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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 38581 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+ | |||||
| 38581 | +/-$10,283 | +/-$10,852 | +/-$4,249 | +/-1.7% | +/-$-1 | +/-$40,805 | +/-$16,349 | +/-$9,120 |
| DeKalb County | +/-$7,562 | +/-$5,141 | +/-$1,911 | +/-1.2% | +/-$-1 | +/-$10,013 | +/-$11,410 | +/-$6,364 |
| Van Buren County | +/-$11,768 | +/-$6,199 | +/-$2,093 | +/-1.5% | +/-$-1 | +/-$4,995 | +/-$16,660 | +/-$9,213 |
| Warren County | +/-$3,018 | +/-$4,768 | +/-$1,797 | +/-1.0% | +/-$18,644 | +/-$3,139 | +/-$5,452 | +/-$3,387 |