Craig, AK Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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26%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

20%

Household income NAT. AVG.

18%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Craig	Alaska	National
Income per capita	$56,365	$51,732	$44,883
Median household income	$97,642	$112,041	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$102,443	$134,336	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$75,989	$77,776	$52,080
Median earnings male	$56,770	$62,181	$54,343
Median earnings female	$49,819	$46,140	$38,439
Unemployment rate	5.8%	5.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	14.5%	10.1%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Craig is 26% higher than the national average
The median household income in Craig is 20% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Craig is 18% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Craig is 4% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$65,088 $97,642 $195,284

City

$74,686 $112,041 $224,082

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

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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Craig median earnings by income bracket

Craig employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.2%	7.2%
Manufacturing sector	10.2%	10.2%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	8.9%	8.9%
Public administration	12.4%	12.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.4%	9.4%
Education, health & social services	7.7%	7.7%
Other	44.2%	44.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Klawock, AK	881	$66,511	18.2%
Craig, AK	1,249	$97,642	20.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Ak-Chin Village, AZ	1,249	$37,488	53.9%
Yosemite Valley, CA	1,249	$56,367	30.7%
Gore, OK	1,249	$99,692	22.6%
Ruch, OR	1,249	$141,266	73.7%
Coyote Acres, TX	1,249	$118,267	45.4%
Craig, AK	1,249	$97,642	20.1%

Source: The Craig, AK employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.