78550 Income Statistics

Comparison to Surrounding Areas

78550 Median Household Income

The median household income ($49,007) for 78550 is less than the median household income for 78552 ($69,811), 78569 ($58,950), 78583 ($51,453), Cameron County ($52,601), and Harlingen city ($53,645). But it's more than 78535 ($39,000), 78586 ($45,575), 78593 ($48,649), Combes town ($45,504), Lasana CDP ($-1), and Rio Hondo city ($35,682).

78550$49,007
Combes town$45,504
Harlingen city$53,645
Lasana CDP$-1
Rio Hondo city$35,682
Cameron County$52,601

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78550 Average Household Income

The average household income ($68,205) for 78550 is less than the average household income for 78552 ($88,829), 78569 ($73,855), 78583 ($68,430), Cameron County ($71,924), and Harlingen city ($72,228). But it's more than 78535 ($66,894), 78586 ($59,574), 78593 ($64,513), Combes town ($66,146), Lasana CDP ($-1), and Rio Hondo city ($58,880).

78550$68,205
Combes town$66,146
Harlingen city$72,228
Lasana CDP$-1
Rio Hondo city$58,880
Cameron County$71,924

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78550 Per-Capita Income

The per-capita income for 78550 is $25,915. The per capita income ($25,915) for 78550 is less than the per capita income for 78535 ($29,938), 78552 ($29,015), 78583 ($26,268), and Harlingen city ($26,512). But it's more than 78569 ($24,078), 78586 ($19,322), 78593 ($18,817), Cameron County ($24,089), Rio Hondo city ($24,636), Combes town ($23,310), and Lasana CDP ($-1).

78550$25,915
Combes town$23,310
Harlingen city$26,512
Lasana CDP$-1
Rio Hondo city$24,636
Cameron County$24,089

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78550 High Income Households

3.2% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (3.2%) for 78550 is less than the percent high income households for 78535 (8.8%), 78552 (6.5%), 78569 (3.5%), 78583 (5.2%), Cameron County (4.0%), Harlingen city (3.7%), and Rio Hondo city (3.5%). But it's more than 78586 (2.1%), 78593 (1.4%), Combes town (2.9%), and Lasana CDP (0.0%).

785503.2%
Combes town2.9%
Harlingen city3.7%
Lasana CDP0.0%
Rio Hondo city3.5%
Cameron County4.0%

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78550 Median Household Income by Age of Householder

under 25 years 25 to 44 years 45 to 64 years 65 years and over
78550$34,756$49,619$63,137$39,721
Combes town$-1$46,176$70,156$34,804
Harlingen city$34,573$57,947$66,296$41,875
Lasana CDP$-1$-1$-1$-1
Rio Hondo city$-1$-1$66,528$21,422
Cameron County$35,313$58,942$63,982$37,536

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About the Data

Data Sources

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 78550 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.

The following data tables were used:

  • B19001 Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19013 Median Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19301 Per Capita Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • S1902 Mean Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19049 Median Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) By Age Of Householder

Margins of Error

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+
78550+/-$2,670+/-$3,568+/-$1,450+/-0.9%+/-$29,127+/-$3,968+/-$7,580+/-$5,838
Combes town+/-$10,404+/-$11,345+/-$3,671+/-3.0%+/-$-1+/-$35,239+/-$47,219+/-$7,804
Harlingen city+/-$5,116+/-$4,109+/-$1,555+/-1.0%+/-$26,037+/-$9,589+/-$6,276+/-$5,650
Lasana CDP+/-$-1+/-$-1+/-$-1+/-72.1%+/-$-1+/-$-1+/-$-1+/-$-1
Rio Hondo city+/-$20,983+/-$13,142+/-$6,195+/-3.9%+/-$-1+/-$-1+/-$22,185+/-$14,688
Cameron County+/-$1,632+/-$1,834+/-$545+/-0.4%+/-$8,813+/-$2,458+/-$2,933+/-$1,830