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Counties in Alaska by median household income, 2024

Aleutians West Census Area had the highest median household income of 30 counties in 2024, at $135,500. Kusilvak Census Area had the lowest, at $51,471. The median was $80,959 and the figure for Alaska was $92,788. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest135,500Aleutians West Census Area
Lowest51,471Kusilvak Census Area
Median80,95930 counties
Alaska92,788History

All counties, 2024

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Aleutians West Census AreaAleutians West Census Area: 135,500 USD135,500Anchorage MunicipalityAnchorage Municipality: 103,284 USD103,284Sitka City and BoroughSitka City and Borough: 101,727 USD101,727Juneau City and BoroughJuneau City and Borough: 101,661 USD101,661North Slope BoroughNorth Slope Borough: 95,694 USD95,694Bristol Bay BoroughBristol Bay Borough: 95,625 USD95,625Matanuska-Susitna BoroughMatanuska-Susitna Borough: 94,031 USD94,031Ketchikan Gateway BoroughKetchikan Gateway Borough: 92,885 USD92,885Chugach Census AreaChugach Census Area: 90,509 USD90,509Fairbanks North Star BoroughFairbanks North Star Borough: 88,267 USD88,267Haines BoroughHaines Borough: 86,927 USD86,927Kodiak Island BoroughKodiak Island Borough: 86,250 USD86,250Yakutat City and BoroughYakutat City and Borough: 85,000 USD85,000Northwest Arctic BoroughNorthwest Arctic Borough: 84,018 USD84,018Skagway MunicipalitySkagway Municipality: 81,136 USD81,136Denali BoroughDenali Borough: 80,781 USD80,781Kenai Peninsula BoroughKenai Peninsula Borough: 80,538 USD80,538Copper River Census AreaCopper River Census Area: 79,250 USD79,250Nome Census AreaNome Census Area: 78,681 USD78,681Dillingham Census AreaDillingham Census Area: 78,533 USD78,533Petersburg BoroughPetersburg Borough: 75,125 USD75,125Bethel Census AreaBethel Census Area: 73,996 USD73,996Southeast Fairbanks Census AreaSoutheast Fairbanks Census Area: 73,882 USD73,882Lake and Peninsula BoroughLake and Peninsula Borough: 65,625 USD65,625Aleutians East BoroughAleutians East Borough: 65,365 USD65,365Wrangell City and BoroughWrangell City and Borough: 63,750 USD63,750Hoonah-Angoon Census AreaHoonah-Angoon Census Area: 61,406 USD61,406Prince of Wales-Hyder Census AreaPrince of Wales-Hyder Census Area: 61,156 USD61,156Yukon-Koyukuk Census AreaYukon-Koyukuk Census Area: 55,741 USD55,741Kusilvak Census AreaKusilvak Census Area: 51,471 USD51,471
USD. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2024
USD		Change on 2023
1Aleutians West Census Area135,500+26.2%
2Anchorage Municipality103,284+5.2%
3Sitka City and Borough101,727+0.5%
4Juneau City and Borough101,661+1.1%
5North Slope Borough95,694+10.9%
6Bristol Bay Borough95,625-5%
7Matanuska-Susitna Borough94,031+3.8%
8Ketchikan Gateway Borough92,885+4.2%
9Chugach Census Area90,509+2.2%
10Fairbanks North Star Borough88,267+4.2%
11Haines Borough86,927+19.7%
12Kodiak Island Borough86,250+3%
13Yakutat City and Borough85,000+5.4%
14Northwest Arctic Borough84,018+3.3%
15Skagway Municipality81,136+3.2%
16Denali Borough80,781-9.2%
17Kenai Peninsula Borough80,538+3.6%
18Copper River Census Area79,250+5.6%
19Nome Census Area78,681+2.7%
20Dillingham Census Area78,533+5.8%
21Petersburg Borough75,125-2.5%
22Bethel Census Area73,996+4.8%
23Southeast Fairbanks Census Area73,882-0.5%
24Lake and Peninsula Borough65,625+2.5%
25Aleutians East Borough65,365-10.1%
26Wrangell City and Borough63,750-1.2%
27Hoonah-Angoon Census Area61,406-1.8%
28Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area61,156+3.5%
29Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area55,741+5.9%
30Kusilvak Census Area51,471+6.7%

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About this ranking

Household income in the past 12 months at the middle of the distribution, in US dollars adjusted to the last year of the period. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.

US dollars. For Spanish places use net_income_per_household (average, EUR).

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the counties are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b19013.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Which county has the highest median household income?

Aleutians West Census Area, with $135,500 in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Which county has the lowest median household income?

Kusilvak Census Area, with $51,471 in 2024.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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