Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($89,157) for 78940 is less than the median household income for 77835 ($109,917), 78950 ($91,354), and 78954 ($103,750). But it's more than 78938 ($61,250), 77833 ($73,388), 78934 ($58,302), 78945 ($75,446), Austin County ($75,789), Colorado County ($66,377), Fayette County ($75,854), Fayetteville city ($73,250), and Ellinger city ($60,956).
| 78940 | $89,157 |
| Ellinger city | $60,956 |
| Fayetteville city | $73,250 |
| Austin County | $75,789 |
| Colorado County | $66,377 |
| Fayette County | $75,854 |
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The average household income ($112,726) for 78940 is less than the average household income for 77835 ($121,157) and 78954 ($134,126). But it's more than 78950 ($108,029), 77833 ($99,994), 78934 ($106,924), 78938 ($66,853), 78945 ($108,937), Austin County ($97,163), Colorado County ($94,694), Fayette County ($102,695), Ellinger city ($66,947), and Fayetteville city ($93,011).
| 78940 | $112,726 |
| Ellinger city | $66,947 |
| Fayetteville city | $93,011 |
| Austin County | $97,163 |
| Colorado County | $94,694 |
| Fayette County | $102,695 |
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The per-capita income for 78940 is $51,352. The per capita income ($51,352) for 78940 is less than the per capita income for 78954 ($60,401). But it's more than 78950 ($48,102), 77833 ($40,952), 77835 ($44,042), 78934 ($41,259), 78938 ($33,548), 78945 ($46,655), Colorado County ($36,990), Fayette County ($43,613), Austin County ($37,650), Ellinger city ($33,699), and Fayetteville city ($45,638).
| 78940 | $51,352 |
| Ellinger city | $33,699 |
| Fayetteville city | $45,638 |
| Austin County | $37,650 |
| Colorado County | $36,990 |
| Fayette County | $43,613 |
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10.6% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (10.6%) for 78940 is less than the percent high income households for 77835 (15.0%), 78934 (11.6%), and 78954 (20.6%). But it's more than 78945 (10.1%), 77833 (8.0%), 78938 (0.0%), 78950 (10.2%), Austin County (10.5%), Colorado County (8.6%), Fayette County (9.2%), Fayetteville city (9.9%), and Ellinger city (0.0%).
| 78940 | 10.6% |
| Ellinger city | 0.0% |
| Fayetteville city | 9.9% |
| Austin County | 10.5% |
| Colorado County | 8.6% |
| Fayette County | 9.2% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78940 | $-1 | $94,940 | $113,382 | $63,026 |
| Ellinger city | $-1 | $-1 | $65,417 | $55,625 |
| Fayetteville city | $-1 | $62,083 | $110,000 | $57,813 |
| Austin County | $33,378 | $90,495 | $95,329 | $56,168 |
| Colorado County | $47,925 | $79,490 | $83,750 | $52,516 |
| Fayette County | $79,098 | $87,048 | $87,869 | $58,993 |
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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 78940 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+ | |||||
| 78940 | +/-$9,061 | +/-$15,700 | +/-$7,750 | +/-3.9% | +/-$-1 | +/-$12,419 | +/-$11,904 | +/-$12,341 |
| Ellinger city | +/-$5,973 | +/-$11,216 | +/-$10,880 | +/-33.6% | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$53,032 | +/-$11,456 |
| Fayetteville city | +/-$12,465 | +/-$21,438 | +/-$9,510 | +/-8.3% | +/-$-1 | +/-$32,337 | +/-$63,720 | +/-$21,496 |
| Austin County | +/-$8,661 | +/-$5,920 | +/-$2,128 | +/-2.4% | +/-$11,304 | +/-$16,996 | +/-$12,049 | +/-$3,961 |
| Colorado County | +/-$6,733 | +/-$8,250 | +/-$2,895 | +/-2.4% | +/-$12,048 | +/-$29,434 | +/-$26,750 | +/-$6,761 |
| Fayette County | +/-$3,307 | +/-$7,348 | +/-$2,912 | +/-1.5% | +/-$37,502 | +/-$5,463 | +/-$8,675 | +/-$9,443 |