Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($71,131) for 79536 is less than the median household income for 79560 ($85,625), 79525 ($89,875), 79537 ($97,917), 79566 ($77,000), 79561 ($93,250), 79562 ($109,572), and Merkel town ($73,500). But it's more than 79603 ($53,513), 79501 ($55,430), 79556 ($49,393), 79563 ($49,276), 79601 ($53,631), Nolan County ($50,747), Taylor County ($67,139), Jones County ($59,464), and Tye city ($48,421).
| 79536 | $71,131 |
| Merkel town | $73,500 |
| Tye city | $48,421 |
| Jones County | $59,464 |
| Nolan County | $50,747 |
| Taylor County | $67,139 |
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The average household income ($110,336) for 79536 is less than the average household income for 79525 ($111,856) and 79562 ($136,159). But it's more than 79603 ($67,557), 79560 ($73,062), 79561 ($104,171), 79563 ($59,870), 79566 ($81,665), 79601 ($71,628), 79501 ($66,996), 79537 ($78,943), 79556 ($73,641), Nolan County ($74,510), Taylor County ($89,419), Jones County ($80,714), Merkel town ($79,550), and Tye city ($60,521).
| 79536 | $110,336 |
| Merkel town | $79,550 |
| Tye city | $60,521 |
| Jones County | $80,714 |
| Nolan County | $74,510 |
| Taylor County | $89,419 |
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The per-capita income for 79536 is $38,922. The per capita income ($38,922) for 79536 is less than the per capita income for 79561 ($43,126), 79562 ($44,253), and 79566 ($40,800). But it's more than 79603 ($25,590), 79537 ($38,524), 79556 ($31,681), 79560 ($24,335), 79563 ($24,979), 79601 ($22,703), 79501 ($26,753), 79525 ($37,706), Nolan County ($32,182), Taylor County ($34,253), Jones County ($24,595), Merkel town ($28,143), and Tye city ($25,450).
| 79536 | $38,922 |
| Merkel town | $28,143 |
| Tye city | $25,450 |
| Jones County | $24,595 |
| Nolan County | $32,182 |
| Taylor County | $34,253 |
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9.9% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (9.9%) for 79536 is less than the percent high income households for 79561 (14.5%) and 79562 (13.9%). But it's more than 79603 (4.2%), 79556 (5.9%), 79560 (0.0%), 79563 (1.5%), 79566 (3.0%), 79601 (4.0%), 79501 (1.8%), 79525 (6.6%), 79537 (0.0%), Nolan County (6.0%), Taylor County (6.4%), Jones County (4.6%), Merkel town (5.3%), and Tye city (1.5%).
| 79536 | 9.9% |
| Merkel town | 5.3% |
| Tye city | 1.5% |
| Jones County | 4.6% |
| Nolan County | 6.0% |
| Taylor County | 6.4% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79536 | $56,693 | $107,321 | $85,063 | $47,404 |
| Merkel town | $-1 | $93,393 | $86,438 | $35,956 |
| Tye city | $-1 | $55,833 | $75,196 | $29,342 |
| Jones County | $29,448 | $61,923 | $73,415 | $57,642 |
| Nolan County | $54,046 | $51,412 | $55,625 | $42,250 |
| Taylor County | $41,669 | $74,979 | $85,551 | $55,637 |
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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 79536 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+ | |||||
| 79536 | +/-$17,287 | +/-$43,324 | +/-$14,225 | +/-5.7% | +/-$27,848 | +/-$32,555 | +/-$16,802 | +/-$20,968 |
| Merkel town | +/-$24,261 | +/-$12,550 | +/-$3,889 | +/-5.6% | +/-$-1 | +/-$60,063 | +/-$15,363 | +/-$27,011 |
| Tye city | +/-$17,083 | +/-$9,920 | +/-$4,106 | +/-1.9% | +/-$-1 | +/-$35,418 | +/-$24,857 | +/-$6,074 |
| Jones County | +/-$8,588 | +/-$7,689 | +/-$2,278 | +/-1.9% | +/-$21,774 | +/-$13,411 | +/-$12,921 | +/-$11,493 |
| Nolan County | +/-$3,546 | +/-$6,399 | +/-$2,375 | +/-1.9% | +/-$10,227 | +/-$5,514 | +/-$12,945 | +/-$6,740 |
| Taylor County | +/-$3,057 | +/-$3,240 | +/-$1,179 | +/-0.8% | +/-$6,130 | +/-$5,812 | +/-$6,305 | +/-$4,757 |