Wasilla, AK Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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9%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

13%

Household income NAT. AVG.

36%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Wasilla	Alaska	National
Income per capita	$32,650	$34,191	$29,829
Median household income	$62,667	$74,444	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$94,420	$90,966	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$29,044	$51,397	$35,192
Median earnings male	$51,745	$42,898	$36,919
Median earnings female	$31,082	$30,988	$26,250
Unemployment rate	6.3%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	13.3%	10.1%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Wasilla is 9% higher than the national average
The median household income in Wasilla is 13% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Wasilla is 36% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Wasilla is 12% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$41,773 $62,667 $125,334

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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Wasilla employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	12.9%	12.9%
Manufacturing sector	6.8%	6.8%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	14.0%	14.0%
Public administration	8.7%	8.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.0%	8.0%
Education, health & social services	14.7%	14.7%
Other	34.4%	34.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Gateway, AK	5,965	$105,786	91.2%
Farm Loop, AK	2,637	$104,200	88.4%
Knik-Fairview, AK	17,682	$89,401	61.6%
Lakes, AK	8,944	$84,821	53.3%
Fishhook, AK	4,759	$81,845	47.9%
Wasilla, AK	10,469	$62,667	13.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
North Bellport, NY	10,468	$77,378	39.9%
Cusseta-Chattahoochee County, GA	10,470	$45,700	17.4%
Shelton, WA	10,467	$46,481	16.0%
Covington, LA	10,471	$76,399	38.1%
Bromont, QC	10,466	n/a
Wasilla, AK	10,469	$62,667	13.3%

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