North Pole, AK Employment

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Income/capita 3%

Household income 26%

Unemployment 5%

Index	North Pole	Alaska	National
Income per capita	$30,831	$34,191	$29,829
Median household income	$69,806	$74,444	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$83,906	$90,966	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$59,792	$51,397	$35,192
Median earnings male	$43,646	$42,898	$36,919
Median earnings female	$22,014	$30,988	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.4%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	9.9%	10.1%	15.1%

Key findings

The income per capita in North Pole is 3% higher than the national average
The median household income in North Pole is 26% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in North Pole is 5% lower than the national average
The poverty level in North Pole is 35% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$46,532$69,806$139,612

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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North Pole employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	17.7%	6.1%
Manufacturing sector	2.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	6.9%
Wholesale & retail services	26.4%	17.2%
Public administration	12.8%	9.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	13.8%	10.6%
Education, health & social services	8.2%	24.5%
Other	19.2%	17.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Farmers Loop, AK	4,517	$100,518	82%
College, AK	14,372	$86,796	57%
Goldstream, AK	3,960	$83,599	51%
Steele Creek, AK	6,693	$82,943	50%
Salcha, AK	1,068	$77,917	41%
North Pole, AK	2,300	$69,806	26%

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City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Verona Walk, FL	2,300	$51,514	7%
Princeville, NC	2,300	$27,902	50%
Winfield, WV	2,300	$58,879	6%
Plattsburg, MO	2,299	$47,125	15%
White River Junction, VT	2,299	$45,375	18%
North Pole, AK	2,300	$69,806	26%

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

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