Ester, AK Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita 20%

Household income 25%

Unemployment 1%

Index	Ester	Alaska	National
Income per capita	$35,869	$34,191	$29,829
Median household income	$69,076	$74,444	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$69,413	$90,966	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$51,397	$35,192
Median earnings male	$30,824	$42,898	$36,919
Median earnings female	$45,116	$30,988	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.7%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	3.0%	10.1%	15.1%

Key findings

The income per capita in Ester is 20% higher than the national average
The median household income in Ester is 25% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Ester is 1% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Ester is 80% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$46,046$69,076$138,152

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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Ester median earnings by income bracket

Ester employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.1%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	5.4%
Wholesale & retail services	9.8%	4.6%
Public administration	11.6%	16.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	16.8%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	18.1%	60.6%
Other	34.6%	12.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Farmers Loop, AK	4,517	$100,518	82%
Chena Ridge, AK	5,744	$92,405	67%
College, AK	14,372	$86,796	57%
Goldstream, AK	3,960	$83,599	51%
Steele Creek, AK	6,693	$82,943	50%
Ester, AK	2,727	$69,076	25%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Coxsackie, NY	2,727	$56,696	2%
Lakeland, NY	2,727	$59,522	8%
Redfield, SD	2,727	$41,364	25%
Santa Claus, IN	2,726	$72,355	31%
Warden, WA	2,728	$38,140	31%
Ester, AK	2,727	$69,076	25%

Source: The Ester, AK employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).