Prudhoe Bay, AK Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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248%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

100%

Household income NAT. AVG.

84%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Prudhoe Bay	Alaska	National
Income per capita	$156,045	$51,732	$44,883
Median household income	$0	$112,041	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$0	$134,336	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$77,776	$52,080
Median earnings male	$152,446	$62,181	$54,343
Median earnings female	$104,697	$46,140	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.8%	5.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	0.3%	10.1%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Prudhoe Bay is 248% higher than the national average
The median household income in Prudhoe Bay is 100% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Prudhoe Bay is 84% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Prudhoe Bay is 98% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$0 $0 $0

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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Prudhoe Bay median earnings by income bracket

Prudhoe Bay employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.1%	5.1%
Manufacturing sector	8.0%	8.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	2.8%	2.8%
Public administration	3.7%	3.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	1.9%	1.9%
Education, health & social services	3.3%	3.3%
Other	75.2%	75.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Prudhoe Bay, AK	1,451	$0	100.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Walls, MS	1,451	$51,736	36.4%
Bonner-West Riverside, MT	1,451	$72,077	11.4%
Woodland Hills, UT	1,451	$183,438	125.5%
Shell Lake, WI	1,451	$63,919	21.4%
Petitcodiac, NB	1,451	n/a
Prudhoe Bay, AK	1,451	$0	100.0%

Source: The Prudhoe Bay, 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.