Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($50,132) for 25979 is less than the median household income for 24147 ($61,667), 24739 ($61,436), 24963 ($55,179), 25971 ($74,439), and Mercer County ($53,210). But it's more than 25951 ($35,918) and Summers County ($40,699).
| 25979 | $50,132 |
| Mercer County | $53,210 |
| Summers County | $40,699 |
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The average household income ($49,834) for 25979 is less than 24739 ($73,583), 25951 ($52,413), 25971 ($87,121), 24147 ($79,446), 24963 ($70,487), Summers County ($58,559), and Mercer County ($71,510).
| 25979 | $49,834 |
| Mercer County | $71,510 |
| Summers County | $58,559 |
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The per-capita income for 25979 is $16,506. The per capita income ($16,506) for 25979 is less than 24739 ($30,887), 25951 ($26,287), 25971 ($35,986), 24147 ($32,462), 24963 ($28,262), Summers County ($25,658), and Mercer County ($30,362).
| 25979 | $16,506 |
| Mercer County | $30,362 |
| Summers County | $25,658 |
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0% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (0.0%) for 25979 is less than 24739 (2.9%), 25951 (0.3%), 25971 (3.0%), 24147 (10.4%), 24963 (4.4%), Summers County (1.6%), and Mercer County (4.1%).
| 25979 | 0.0% |
| Mercer County | 4.1% |
| Summers County | 1.6% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25979 | $-1 | $-1 | $-1 | $41,906 |
| Mercer County | $31,964 | $62,451 | $64,078 | $43,195 |
| Summers County | $-1 | $61,506 | $52,583 | $34,101 |
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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 25979 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+ | |||||
| 25979 | +/-$27,773 | +/-$16,631 | +/-$5,265 | +/-18.5% | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$19,437 |
| Mercer County | +/-$3,616 | +/-$4,921 | +/-$1,912 | +/-1.1% | +/-$3,035 | +/-$6,574 | +/-$10,097 | +/-$5,011 |
| Summers County | +/-$6,548 | +/-$6,206 | +/-$2,254 | +/-1.3% | +/-$-1 | +/-$19,449 | +/-$17,681 | +/-$6,300 |