Whale Pass, AK Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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2%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

21%

Household income NAT. AVG.

29%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Whale Pass	Alaska	National
Income per capita	$44,181	$51,732	$44,883
Median household income	$64,235	$112,041	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$64,461	$134,336	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$77,776	$52,080
Median earnings male	$66,228	$62,181	$54,343
Median earnings female	$73,253	$46,140	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.5%	5.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	12.9%	10.1%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Whale Pass is 2% lower than the national average
The median household income in Whale Pass is 21% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Whale Pass is 29% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Whale Pass is 15% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$42,819 $64,235 $128,470

City

$74,686 $112,041 $224,082

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Whale Pass median earnings by income bracket

Whale Pass employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	55.2%	55.2%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	44.8%	44.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Coffman Cove, AK	224	$87,907	8.1%
Whale Pass, AK	104	$64,235	21.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Phillipsville, CA	104	$3,790	95.3%
Rutherford, CA	104	$148,763	82.9%
Maysville, CO	104	$0	100.0%
Center Junction, IA	104	$0	100.0%
Duncan, IA	104	$93,977	15.5%
Whale Pass, AK	104	$64,235	21.0%

Source: The Whale Pass, 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.