Silver Springs, AK Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita 32%

Household income 51%

Unemployment 265%

Index	Silver Springs	Alaska	National
Income per capita	$20,163	$34,191	$29,829
Median household income	$83,750	$74,444	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$83,750	$90,966	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$77,500	$51,397	$35,192
Median earnings male	$41,250	$42,898	$36,919
Median earnings female	$31,806	$30,988	$26,250
Unemployment rate	17.0%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	11.0%	10.1%	15.1%

Key findings

The income per capita in Silver Springs is 32% lower than the national average
The median household income in Silver Springs is 51% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Silver Springs is 265% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Silver Springs is 27% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$55,827$83,750$167,500

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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Silver Springs employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	14.7%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	11.8%	0.0%
Public administration	17.6%	6.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.9%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	11.8%	58.1%
Other	41.2%	29.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Tazlina, AK	322	$61,964	12%
Copper Center, AK	335	$43,125	22%
Glennallen, AK	192	$19,073	66%
Willow Creek, AK	13	$0	100%
Gulkana, AK	74	$0	100%
Silver Springs, AK	172	$83,750	51%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Benton City, MO	172	$53,021	4%
Kekoskee, WI	172	$63,000	14%
Pickering, MO	172	$35,625	36%
Wainiha, HI	172	$32,250	42%
Matoaka, WV	172	$33,125	40%
Silver Springs, AK	172	$83,750	51%

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