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Best Income & Jobs Counties in Alaska

Median household income and per capita earnings Compare rankings across all 30 counties.

Average Income & Jobs Score
75/100
Top County
Aleutians West Census Area
Counties Ranked
30

Top 10

#1
Aleutians West Census Area
AK
97/100
#2
Sitka City and Borough
AK
96/100
#3
Bristol Bay Borough
AK
95/100
#4
Juneau City and Borough
AK
95/100
#5
Anchorage Municipality
AK
95/100
#6
Matanuska-Susitna Borough
AK
92/100
#7
Ketchikan Gateway Borough
AK
92/100
#8
Denali Borough
AK
92/100
#9
Chugach Census Area
AK
91/100
#10
North Slope Borough
AK
90/100

All Alaska Counties Ranked

#CountyIncome & Jobs ScoreOverall Score
1Aleutians West Census Area, AK
96.9
56.2
2Sitka City and Borough, AK
95.7
57.3
3Bristol Bay Borough, AK
95.4
45.9
4Juneau City and Borough, AK
95.4
49.5
5Anchorage Municipality, AK
94.8
29.5
6Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK
92.2
44.4
7Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK
91.7
48.9
8Denali Borough, AK
91.6
47
9Chugach Census Area, AK
91.3
59.2
10North Slope Borough, AK
89.6
48.6
11Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK
88.3
34.5
12Kodiak Island Borough, AK
87.6
47.5
13Northwest Arctic Borough, AK
85.2
50.1
14Yakutat City and Borough, AK
84.5
51.5
15Skagway Municipality, AK
82.3
62.1
16Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK
81.3
52.4
17Petersburg Borough, AK
80.1
55.7
18Nome Census Area, AK
79.5
38.6
19Copper River Census Area, AK
77.5
61.1
20Dillingham Census Area, AK
76.2
46.8
21Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK
76.1
47.9
22Aleutians East Borough, AK
73.2
60.8
23Haines Borough, AK
73
63
24Bethel Census Area, AK
67.9
45.9
25Wrangell City and Borough, AK
52.3
58.7
26Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK
50.8
46.2
27Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK
46.5
70.2
28Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK
36.1
65.5
29Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK
19.9
32.6
30Kusilvak Census Area, AK
11.4
55.2

Data Source

Income & Jobs data from IncomeByCounty. See full details at IncomeByCounty. Data updated February 2026.