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

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60%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

63%

Household income NAT. AVG.

53%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	King Salmon	Alaska	National
Income per capita	$71,851	$51,732	$44,883
Median household income	$132,939	$112,041	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$136,704	$134,336	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$127,626	$77,776	$52,080
Median earnings male	$89,872	$62,181	$54,343
Median earnings female	$74,985	$46,140	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.3%	5.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	2.9%	10.1%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in King Salmon is 60% higher than the national average
The median household income in King Salmon is 63% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in King Salmon is 53% lower than the national average
The poverty level in King Salmon is 81% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$88,617 $132,939 $265,878

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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King Salmon median earnings by income bracket

King Salmon employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.8%	6.8%
Manufacturing sector	3.4%	3.4%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	5.9%	5.9%
Public administration	29.7%	29.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	17.8%	17.8%
Education, health & social services	13.6%	13.6%
Other	21.2%	21.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Naknek, AK	381	$105,251	29.4%
South Naknek, AK	44	$67,003	17.6%
King Salmon, AK	336	$132,939	63.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Chauncey, GA	336	$56,587	30.4%
Irwin, IA	336	$95,625	17.6%
Templeton, IA	336	$95,218	17.1%
Stonefort, IL	336	$53,093	34.7%
Hanston, KS	336	$78,119	4.0%
King Salmon, AK	336	$132,939	63.5%

Source: The King Salmon, 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.