Nanwalek, AK Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita 56%

Household income 35%

Unemployment 382%

Index	Nanwalek	Alaska	National
Income per capita	$13,190	$34,191	$29,829
Median household income	$35,938	$74,444	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$0	$90,966	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$34,375	$51,397	$35,192
Median earnings male	$21,250	$42,898	$36,919
Median earnings female	$19,375	$30,988	$26,250
Unemployment rate	22.5%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	46.3%	10.1%	15.1%

Key findings

The income per capita in Nanwalek is 56% lower than the national average
The median household income in Nanwalek is 35% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Nanwalek is 382% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Nanwalek is 206% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$23,956$35,938$71,876

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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Nanwalek employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	16.7%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	22.2%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	10.0%	11.1%
Public administration	20.0%	27.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	5.6%
Education, health & social services	13.3%	44.4%
Other	40.0%	11.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Seldovia Village, AK	175	$61,094	10.4%
Seldovia, AK	247	$43,889	20.7%
Port Graham, AK	197	$31,667	42.8%
Nanwalek, AK	216	$35,938	35.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Goodnews Bay, AK	216	$28,125	49.2%
Holy Cross, AK	216	$35,750	35.4%
Pennington, AL	216	$23,750	57.1%
Klagetoh, AZ	216	$19,500	64.8%
Oljato-Monument Valley, AZ	216	$18,750	66.1%
Nanwalek, AK	216	$35,938	35.0%

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