Fort Yukon, AK Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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19%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

26%

Household income NAT. AVG.

237%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Fort Yukon	Alaska	National
Income per capita	$36,148	$51,732	$44,883
Median household income	$60,422	$112,041	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$61,597	$134,336	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$59,414	$77,776	$52,080
Median earnings male	$35,109	$62,181	$54,343
Median earnings female	$46,993	$46,140	$38,439
Unemployment rate	16.5%	5.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	19.4%	10.1%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Fort Yukon is 19% lower than the national average
The median household income in Fort Yukon is 26% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Fort Yukon is 237% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Fort Yukon is 28% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$40,277 $60,422 $120,844

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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Fort Yukon median earnings by income bracket

Fort Yukon employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	1.6%	1.6%
Manufacturing sector	1.6%	1.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	16.1%	16.1%
Public administration	17.7%	17.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	33.9%	33.9%
Education, health & social services	22.6%	22.6%
Other	6.5%	6.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Fort Yukon, AK	491	$60,422	25.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Pleasant Groves, AL	491	$77,102	5.2%
McNeil, AR	491	$54,108	33.5%
Peters, CA	491	$163,913	101.5%
Altona, CO	491	$346,316	325.8%
Canal Point, FL	491	$156,184	92.0%
Fort Yukon, AK	491	$60,422	25.7%

Source: The Fort Yukon, 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.