Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($-1) for 78873 is less than 78885 ($68,125), 78024 ($105,381), 78058 ($93,581), 78801 ($54,161), 78833 ($34,036), 78838 ($106,250), 78879 ($101,484), 78880 ($39,211), 78881 ($35,104), 78884 ($84,271), and Real County ($39,605). And it's the same as 78828 ($-1) and Leakey city ($-1).
| 78873 | $-1 |
| Leakey city | $-1 |
| Real County | $39,605 |
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The average household income ($72,712) for 78873 is less than the average household income for 78024 ($141,230), 78058 ($102,649), 78838 ($102,633), 78879 ($96,176), 78884 ($129,699), and Leakey city ($108,154). But it's more than 78833 ($48,303), 78801 ($71,044), 78828 ($-1), 78885 ($63,131), 78880 ($52,573), 78881 ($47,078), and Real County ($67,851).
| 78873 | $72,712 |
| Leakey city | $108,154 |
| Real County | $67,851 |
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The per-capita income for 78873 is $34,854. The per capita income ($34,854) for 78873 is less than the per capita income for 78024 ($58,692), 78058 ($49,273), 78838 ($64,222), 78879 ($37,156), 78884 ($51,503), and 78885 ($35,683). But it's more than 78828 ($-1), 78880 ($19,254), 78881 ($20,576), 78801 ($25,564), 78833 ($17,565), Real County ($28,467), and Leakey city ($33,594).
| 78873 | $34,854 |
| Leakey city | $33,594 |
| Real County | $28,467 |
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6.1% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (6.1%) for 78873 is less than the percent high income households for 78024 (25.4%), 78058 (11.2%), 78838 (16.7%), 78884 (12.7%), and Leakey city (17.6%). But it's more than 78885 (0.0%), 78801 (4.6%), 78828 (-1.0%), 78833 (3.8%), 78879 (1.4%), 78880 (2.3%), 78881 (3.1%), and Real County (5.1%).
| 78873 | 6.1% |
| Leakey city | 17.6% |
| Real County | 5.1% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78873 | $-1 | $-1 | $-1 | $62,790 |
| Leakey city | $-1 | $-1 | $-1 | $-1 |
| Real County | $-1 | $85,278 | $31,654 | $55,221 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 78873 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 78873 | +/-$-1 | +/-$32,355 | +/-$13,166 | +/-8.0% | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$57,063 |
| Leakey city | +/-$-1 | +/-$82,336 | +/-$24,811 | +/-21.9% | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 |
| Real County | +/-$34,535 | +/-$21,711 | +/-$7,155 | +/-5.6% | +/-$-1 | +/-$52,867 | +/-$29,415 | +/-$39,559 |