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Economy in Alaska

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EconomyAlaska, AKUnited States
Unemployment Rate7.30%8.60%
Recent Job Growth1.80%0.35%
Future Job Growth36.30%32.10%
Sales Taxes0.00%5.00%
Income Taxes0.00%4.70%
Income per Cap.$28,597$26,154
Household Income$63,525$50,935
ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Income Less Than 15K7.63%12.37%
Income between 15K and 25K7.93%10.53%
Income between 25K and 35K8.89%10.88%
Income between 35K and 50K13.76%15.37%
Income between 50K and 75K21.21%20.14%
Income between 75K and 100K15.68%12.41%
Income between 100K and 150K16.23%11.27%
Income between 150K and 250K6.60%5.01%
Income between 250K and 500K1.89%1.86%
Income greater than 500K0.17%0.16%
POPULATION BY OCCUPATION
Management, Business, and Financial Operations13.24%14.04%
Professional and Related Occupations21.26%20.61%
Service15.44%14.45%
Sales and Office25.87%26.75%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry1.35%0.70%
Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance12.15%9.42%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving10.69%14.05%


Median Household Income

The unemployment rate in Alaska, AK, is 7.30%, with job growth of 1.80%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 36.30%.

Alaska, AK Taxes

Alaska, AK,sales tax rate is 0.00%. Income tax is 0.00%.

Alaska, AK Income and Salaries

The income per capita is $28,597, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $63,525.


Alaska Economy SperlingViews

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