South Naknek, AK Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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10%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

18%

Household income NAT. AVG.

104%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	South Naknek	Alaska	National
Income per capita	$49,167	$51,732	$44,883
Median household income	$67,003	$112,041	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$83,146	$134,336	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$67,117	$77,776	$52,080
Median earnings male	$48,620	$62,181	$54,343
Median earnings female	$0	$46,140	$38,439
Unemployment rate	10.0%	5.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	7.1%	10.1%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in South Naknek is 10% higher than the national average
The median household income in South Naknek is 18% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in South Naknek is 104% higher than the national average
The poverty level in South Naknek is 53% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$44,664 $67,003 $134,006

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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South Naknek employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	28.6%	28.6%
Manufacturing sector	28.6%	28.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	42.9%	42.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

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

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Atka, AK	44	$0	100.0%
Circle, AK	44	$39,988	50.8%
Manley Hot Springs, AK	44	$0	100.0%
Corinth, AR	44	$68,996	15.2%
Jerome, AR	44	$0	100.0%
South Naknek, AK	44	$67,003	17.6%

Source: The South Naknek, 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.