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17%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
1%
Household income NAT. AVG.
51%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
IndexFunny RiverAlaskaNational
Income per capita$37,352$51,732$44,883
Median household income$80,123$112,041$81,333
Median income owner occupied$79,971$134,336$106,172
Median income renter occupied$69,510$77,776$52,080
Median earnings male$53,094$62,181$54,343
Median earnings female$0$46,140$38,439
Unemployment rate7.4%5.6%4.9%
Poverty level38.3%10.1%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Funny River is 17% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Funny River is 1% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Funny River is 51% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Funny River is 153% higher than the national average

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      $53,409 $80,123 $160,246
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      $74,686 $112,041 $224,082
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      $54,216 $81,333 $162,666
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      Funny River median earnings by income bracket

      Funny River employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry19.9%19.9%
      Manufacturing sector0.0%0.0%
      Financial & insurance services16.2%16.2%
      Wholesale & retail services16.2%16.2%
      Public administration10.3%10.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.0%0.0%
      Education, health & social services0.0%0.0%
      Other37.5%37.5%

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      Funny River, AK1,376$80,1231.5%

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      Funny River, AK1,376$80,1231.5%
      Source: The Funny River, 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.