King Cove, AK Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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15%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

32%

Household income NAT. AVG.

4%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	King Cove	Alaska	National
Income per capita	$51,638	$51,732	$44,883
Median household income	$107,490	$112,041	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$98,110	$134,336	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$120,271	$77,776	$52,080
Median earnings male	$71,073	$62,181	$54,343
Median earnings female	$40,448	$46,140	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.7%	5.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	13.1%	10.1%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in King Cove is 15% higher than the national average
The median household income in King Cove is 32% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in King Cove is 4% lower than the national average
The poverty level in King Cove is 13% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$71,652 $107,490 $214,980

City

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

State

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

Nation

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King Cove employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	3.3%	3.3%
Manufacturing sector	57.6%	57.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.5%	0.5%
Public administration	8.1%	8.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	1.2%	1.2%
Education, health & social services	2.1%	2.1%
Other	27.3%	27.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
King Cove, AK	1,173	$107,490	32.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Marcellus, MI	1,173	$77,814	4.3%
Oriental, NC	1,173	$92,128	13.3%
Celoron, NY	1,173	$69,180	14.9%
McGraw, NY	1,173	$85,445	5.1%
Dunnavant, AL	1,174	$83,885	3.1%
King Cove, AK	1,173	$107,490	32.2%

Source: The King Cove, 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.