Copper Center, AK Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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16%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

11%

Household income NAT. AVG.

9%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Copper Center	Alaska	National
Income per capita	$25,034	$34,191	$29,829
Median household income	$61,250	$74,444	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$87,750	$90,966	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$51,397	$35,192
Median earnings male	$62,813	$42,898	$36,919
Median earnings female	$27,115	$30,988	$26,250
Unemployment rate	5.1%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	12.8%	10.1%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Copper Center is 16% lower than the national average
The median household income in Copper Center is 11% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Copper Center is 9% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Copper Center is 15% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$40,829 $61,250 $122,500

City

$49,624 $74,444 $148,888

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Copper Center median earnings by income bracket

Copper Center employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	30.0%	30.0%
Manufacturing sector	10.0%	10.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	12.5%	12.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	22.5%	22.5%
Education, health & social services	2.5%	2.5%
Other	22.5%	22.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Tazlina, AK	608	$113,393	105.0%
Silver Springs, AK	171	$110,694	100.1%
Glennallen, AK	537	$68,684	24.2%
Willow Creek, AK	74	$0	100.0%
Copper Center, AK	281	$61,250	10.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Madrid, AL	281	$57,500	3.9%
Carl, GA	281	$37,182	32.8%
Jewett, IL	281	$48,393	12.5%
Lisbon, IL	281	$63,750	15.2%
Standard, IL	281	$41,042	25.8%
Copper Center, AK	281	$61,250	10.7%

Source: The Copper Center, AK employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).