Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($36,092) for 78040 is less than 78041 ($61,544), 78043 ($54,396), 78046 ($55,826), Webb County ($63,058), and Laredo city ($63,915).
| 78040 | $36,092 |
| Laredo city | $63,915 |
| Webb County | $63,058 |
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The average household income ($52,957) for 78040 is less than 78041 ($87,416), 78043 ($71,728), 78046 ($67,936), Webb County ($81,087), and Laredo city ($81,654).
| 78040 | $52,957 |
| Laredo city | $81,654 |
| Webb County | $81,087 |
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The per-capita income for 78040 is $17,498. The per capita income ($17,498) for 78040 is less than 78041 ($30,026), 78043 ($21,214), 78046 ($18,228), Webb County ($24,920), and Laredo city ($25,161).
| 78040 | $17,498 |
| Laredo city | $25,161 |
| Webb County | $24,920 |
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1.4% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (1.4%) for 78040 is less than 78041 (7.4%), 78043 (3.6%), 78046 (2.3%), Webb County (5.2%), and Laredo city (5.3%).
| 78040 | 1.4% |
| Laredo city | 5.3% |
| Webb County | 5.2% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78040 | $41,202 | $41,734 | $38,983 | $25,506 |
| Laredo city | $36,130 | $67,654 | $77,381 | $39,587 |
| Webb County | $35,437 | $66,892 | $77,304 | $39,170 |
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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 78040 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+ | |||||
| 78040 | +/-$4,660 | +/-$3,707 | +/-$1,053 | +/-0.8% | +/-$10,878 | +/-$7,283 | +/-$8,682 | +/-$3,683 |
| Laredo city | +/-$2,518 | +/-$2,520 | +/-$751 | +/-0.7% | +/-$7,631 | +/-$5,040 | +/-$4,813 | +/-$3,597 |
| Webb County | +/-$2,420 | +/-$2,509 | +/-$716 | +/-0.7% | +/-$7,073 | +/-$4,899 | +/-$4,430 | +/-$3,835 |