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Economy in Sitka, Alaska

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EconomySitka, AKUnited States
Unemployment Rate6.20%8.60%
Recent Job Growth0.18%0.35%
Future Job Growth34.16%32.10%
Sales Taxes5.00%5.00%
Income Taxes0.00%4.70%
Income per Cap.$31,487$26,154
Household Income$63,484$50,935
ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Income Less Than 15K7.64%12.37%
Income between 15K and 25K6.94%10.53%
Income between 25K and 35K8.14%10.88%
Income between 35K and 50K14.31%15.37%
Income between 50K and 75K23.81%20.14%
Income between 75K and 100K14.28%12.41%
Income between 100K and 150K15.89%11.27%
Income between 150K and 250K6.56%5.01%
Income between 250K and 500K2.22%1.86%
Income greater than 500K0.22%0.16%
POPULATION BY OCCUPATION
Management, Business, and Financial Operations10.41%14.04%
Professional and Related Occupations22.57%20.61%
Service18.43%14.45%
Sales and Office21.87%26.75%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry6.27%0.70%
Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance9.71%9.42%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving10.74%14.05%


Median Household Income

The unemployment rate in Sitka, AK, is 6.20%, with job growth of 0.18%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 34.16%.

Sitka, AK Taxes

Sitka, AK,sales tax rate is 5.00%. Income tax is 0.00%.

Sitka, AK Income and Salaries

The income per capita is $31,487, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $63,484.


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