Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($53,631) for 79601 is less than the median household income for 79602 ($89,551), 79504 ($64,545), 79510 ($78,686), 79525 ($89,875), 79533 ($59,375), 79536 ($71,131), 79501 ($55,430), 79503 ($98,697), Jones County ($59,464), Shackelford County ($73,047), Taylor County ($67,139), Callahan County ($72,436), and Abilene city ($62,648). But it's more than 79603 ($53,513) and 79699 ($-1).
| 79601 | $53,631 |
| Abilene city | $62,648 |
| Callahan County | $72,436 |
| Jones County | $59,464 |
| Shackelford County | $73,047 |
| Taylor County | $67,139 |
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The average household income ($71,628) for 79601 is less than the average household income for 79602 ($100,742), 79503 ($102,234), 79504 ($89,429), 79510 ($91,096), 79525 ($111,856), 79536 ($110,336), Jones County ($80,714), Shackelford County ($85,455), Taylor County ($89,419), Callahan County ($86,377), and Abilene city ($83,541). But it's more than 79501 ($66,996), 79533 ($67,467), 79603 ($67,557), and 79699 ($-1).
| 79601 | $71,628 |
| Abilene city | $83,541 |
| Callahan County | $86,377 |
| Jones County | $80,714 |
| Shackelford County | $85,455 |
| Taylor County | $89,419 |
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The per-capita income for 79601 is $22,703. The per capita income ($22,703) for 79601 is less than the per capita income for 79603 ($25,590), 79510 ($35,728), 79525 ($37,706), 79533 ($24,925), 79536 ($38,922), 79602 ($37,268), 79501 ($26,753), 79503 ($58,100), 79504 ($35,213), Jones County ($24,595), Shackelford County ($35,110), Taylor County ($34,253), Callahan County ($35,002), and Abilene city ($31,321). But it's more than 79699 ($4,769).
| 79601 | $22,703 |
| Abilene city | $31,321 |
| Callahan County | $35,002 |
| Jones County | $24,595 |
| Shackelford County | $35,110 |
| Taylor County | $34,253 |
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4% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (4.0%) for 79601 is less than the percent high income households for 79603 (4.2%), 79504 (5.1%), 79510 (5.2%), 79525 (6.6%), 79536 (9.9%), 79602 (8.2%), 79503 (5.5%), Jones County (4.6%), Shackelford County (5.6%), Taylor County (6.4%), Callahan County (4.2%), and Abilene city (5.0%). But it's more than 79501 (1.8%), 79533 (0.0%), and 79699 (-1.0%).
| 79601 | 4.0% |
| Abilene city | 5.0% |
| Callahan County | 4.2% |
| Jones County | 4.6% |
| Shackelford County | 5.6% |
| Taylor County | 6.4% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79601 | $28,233 | $60,362 | $56,686 | $59,302 |
| Abilene city | $40,151 | $70,905 | $74,866 | $54,977 |
| Callahan County | $33,406 | $79,370 | $78,285 | $65,208 |
| Jones County | $29,448 | $61,923 | $73,415 | $57,642 |
| Shackelford County | $-1 | $88,563 | $76,118 | $58,810 |
| 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 79601 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+ | |||||
| 79601 | +/-$7,220 | +/-$7,819 | +/-$2,497 | +/-2.2% | +/-$8,088 | +/-$4,857 | +/-$9,437 | +/-$9,962 |
| Abilene city | +/-$2,072 | +/-$3,114 | +/-$1,130 | +/-0.8% | +/-$4,850 | +/-$3,842 | +/-$6,989 | +/-$4,891 |
| Callahan County | +/-$8,036 | +/-$6,831 | +/-$2,206 | +/-1.8% | +/-$3,182 | +/-$11,402 | +/-$21,290 | +/-$10,426 |
| Jones County | +/-$8,588 | +/-$7,689 | +/-$2,278 | +/-1.9% | +/-$21,774 | +/-$13,411 | +/-$12,921 | +/-$11,493 |
| Shackelford County | +/-$13,485 | +/-$7,516 | +/-$3,381 | +/-2.8% | +/-$-1 | +/-$22,241 | +/-$19,419 | +/-$17,569 |
| Taylor County | +/-$3,057 | +/-$3,240 | +/-$1,179 | +/-0.8% | +/-$6,130 | +/-$5,812 | +/-$6,305 | +/-$4,757 |