The median household income in the Rural Capital Area, now at $73,000, has been rising since 2011 after dropping 3.7% in 2009 and 2010.  Incomes have increased by $13,000 in 10 years.

The fastest growth in the Rural Capital Area was in Blanco county at 26%. Fayette and Llano counties followed closely at 25% and 23% respectively.

The highest median household income in the region in 2017 was in Williamson County at $82,100, followed by Hays at $66,500 and Bastrop at $63,000.

Llano County had the lowest median household income ($51,000), and Caldwell County had the slowest growth rate (18%).

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