98531 Income Statistics

Comparison to Surrounding Areas

98531 Median Household Income

The median household income ($63,406) for 98531 is less than the median household income for 98589 ($83,855), 98530 ($80,682), 98532 ($89,910), 98579 ($99,411), Lewis County ($74,796), Thurston County ($96,563), Bucoda town ($73,250), and Grand Mound CDP ($72,426). But it's more than 98544 ($-1), Centralia city ($56,219), and Fords Prairie CDP ($55,608).

98531$63,406
Bucoda town$73,250
Centralia city$56,219
Fords Prairie CDP$55,608
Grand Mound CDP$72,426
Lewis County$74,796
Thurston County$96,563

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98531 Average Household Income

The average household income ($78,974) for 98531 is less than the average household income for 98530 ($86,560), 98532 ($108,308), 98579 ($107,846), 98589 ($100,806), Thurston County ($114,140), Lewis County ($92,194), and Grand Mound CDP ($85,284). But it's more than 98544 ($-1), Bucoda town ($78,089), Centralia city ($73,591), and Fords Prairie CDP ($63,125).

98531$78,974
Bucoda town$78,089
Centralia city$73,591
Fords Prairie CDP$63,125
Grand Mound CDP$85,284
Lewis County$92,194
Thurston County$114,140

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98531 Per-Capita Income

The per-capita income for 98531 is $32,793. The per capita income ($32,793) for 98531 is less than the per capita income for 98532 ($40,109), 98579 ($38,147), 98589 ($42,724), Lewis County ($36,049), Thurston County ($46,136), and Grand Mound CDP ($32,945). But it's more than 98530 ($31,722), 98544 ($-1), Bucoda town ($29,841), Centralia city ($31,407), and Fords Prairie CDP ($30,585).

98531$32,793
Bucoda town$29,841
Centralia city$31,407
Fords Prairie CDP$30,585
Grand Mound CDP$32,945
Lewis County$36,049
Thurston County$46,136

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98531 High Income Households

4.3% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (4.3%) for 98531 is less than the percent high income households for 98589 (7.3%), 98530 (5.4%), 98532 (11.2%), 98579 (9.0%), Lewis County (7.7%), Thurston County (12.1%), Bucoda town (6.5%), and Fords Prairie CDP (6.0%). But it's more than 98544 (-1.0%), Centralia city (3.0%), and Grand Mound CDP (1.5%).

985314.3%
Bucoda town6.5%
Centralia city3.0%
Fords Prairie CDP6.0%
Grand Mound CDP1.5%
Lewis County7.7%
Thurston County12.1%

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98531 Median Household Income by Age of Householder

under 25 years 25 to 44 years 45 to 64 years 65 years and over
98531$40,326$79,630$77,917$40,912
Bucoda town$-1$74,063$54,250$74,583
Centralia city$40,326$71,371$72,443$37,051
Fords Prairie CDP$-1$93,352$55,856$-1
Grand Mound CDP$-1$100,433$97,783$41,701
Lewis County$41,386$87,983$94,776$48,705
Thurston County$59,872$102,137$117,432$74,569

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About the Data

Data Sources

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 98531 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.

The following data tables were used:

  • B19001 Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19013 Median Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19301 Per Capita Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • S1902 Mean Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19049 Median Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) By Age Of Householder

Margins of Error

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+
98531+/-$5,644+/-$4,572+/-$2,008+/-1.3%+/-$16,792+/-$9,850+/-$9,762+/-$4,027
Bucoda town+/-$21,344+/-$15,212+/-$8,609+/-7.2%+/-$-1+/-$27,176+/-$35,404+/-$19,266
Centralia city+/-$12,919+/-$5,349+/-$2,172+/-1.4%+/-$16,792+/-$12,684+/-$13,735+/-$8,157
Fords Prairie CDP+/-$29,180+/-$19,085+/-$6,249+/-7.1%+/-$-1+/-$67,389+/-$19,807+/-$-1
Grand Mound CDP+/-$42,934+/-$12,756+/-$7,127+/-2.2%+/-$-1+/-$52,927+/-$26,722+/-$11,628
Lewis County+/-$3,695+/-$3,013+/-$1,164+/-1.2%+/-$9,774+/-$6,245+/-$7,567+/-$4,991
Thurston County+/-$1,945+/-$2,232+/-$865+/-0.7%+/-$4,263+/-$3,372+/-$4,389+/-$2,529