Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($55,952) for 78655 is less than the median household income for 78670 ($78,625), 78638 ($69,250), 78644 ($74,709), 78656 ($81,346), Caldwell County ($69,758), Guadalupe County ($92,375), Martindale city ($77,500), and Staples city ($80,833). But it's more than 78622 ($-1) and 78666 ($54,737).
| 78655 | $55,952 |
| Martindale city | $77,500 |
| Staples city | $80,833 |
| Caldwell County | $69,758 |
| Guadalupe County | $92,375 |
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The average household income ($80,555) for 78655 is less than the average household income for 78670 ($102,170), 78638 ($117,368), 78644 ($86,527), 78656 ($90,982), Caldwell County ($87,260), Guadalupe County ($111,083), Martindale city ($100,838), and Staples city ($102,626). But it's more than 78622 ($69,107) and 78666 ($72,718).
| 78655 | $80,555 |
| Martindale city | $100,838 |
| Staples city | $102,626 |
| Caldwell County | $87,260 |
| Guadalupe County | $111,083 |
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The per-capita income for 78655 is $29,805. The per capita income ($29,805) for 78655 is less than the per capita income for 78670 ($35,392), 78638 ($40,200), 78644 ($31,228), 78656 ($32,747), Caldwell County ($31,050), Guadalupe County ($40,669), Martindale city ($37,638), and Staples city ($39,838). But it's more than 78622 ($26,388) and 78666 ($29,465).
| 78655 | $29,805 |
| Martindale city | $37,638 |
| Staples city | $39,838 |
| Caldwell County | $31,050 |
| Guadalupe County | $40,669 |
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8.3% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (8.3%) for 78655 is less than the percent high income households for 78638 (19.5%), 78670 (10.6%), Guadalupe County (11.1%), Martindale city (12.3%), and Staples city (15.1%). But it's more than 78622 (0.0%), 78644 (6.7%), 78656 (4.0%), 78666 (5.2%), and Caldwell County (6.9%).
| 78655 | 8.3% |
| Martindale city | 12.3% |
| Staples city | 15.1% |
| Caldwell County | 6.9% |
| Guadalupe County | 11.1% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78655 | $-1 | $46,875 | $-1 | $84,388 |
| Martindale city | $-1 | $70,602 | $92,188 | $83,520 |
| Staples city | $-1 | $-1 | $183,333 | $-1 |
| Caldwell County | $27,060 | $83,015 | $80,519 | $49,476 |
| Guadalupe County | $53,041 | $104,382 | $104,995 | $62,106 |
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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 78655 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+ | |||||
| 78655 | +/-$25,708 | +/-$14,442 | +/-$5,582 | +/-4.9% | +/-$-1 | +/-$15,399 | +/-$-1 | +/-$11,945 |
| Martindale city | +/-$15,764 | +/-$21,330 | +/-$7,826 | +/-9.7% | +/-$-1 | +/-$39,554 | +/-$71,080 | +/-$4,308 |
| Staples city | +/-$33,635 | +/-$22,666 | +/-$6,851 | +/-15.1% | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$78,693 | +/-$-1 |
| Caldwell County | +/-$5,400 | +/-$5,304 | +/-$1,748 | +/-1.3% | +/-$9,988 | +/-$10,760 | +/-$6,597 | +/-$8,250 |
| Guadalupe County | +/-$3,124 | +/-$3,162 | +/-$986 | +/-1.0% | +/-$22,285 | +/-$4,756 | +/-$6,094 | +/-$4,465 |