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Counties in Alaska by median household income

Aleutians West Census Area had the highest median household income of 30 counties in 2022, at $100,662. Kusilvak Census Area had the lowest, at $42,663. The median was $77,737 and the figure for Alaska was $86,370. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest100,662Aleutians West Census Area
Lowest42,663Kusilvak Census Area
Median77,73730 counties
Alaska86,370History

All counties, 2022

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Aleutians West Census AreaAleutians West Census Area: 100,662 USD100,662Anchorage MunicipalityAnchorage Municipality: 95,731 USD95,731Juneau City and BoroughJuneau City and Borough: 95,711 USD95,711Sitka City and BoroughSitka City and Borough: 95,261 USD95,261Bristol Bay BoroughBristol Bay Borough: 94,167 USD94,167Kodiak Island BoroughKodiak Island Borough: 91,138 USD91,138Denali BoroughDenali Borough: 87,292 USD87,292Matanuska-Susitna BoroughMatanuska-Susitna Borough: 86,435 USD86,435North Slope BoroughNorth Slope Borough: 83,472 USD83,472Chugach Census AreaChugach Census Area: 83,068 USD83,068Ketchikan Gateway BoroughKetchikan Gateway Borough: 82,763 USD82,763Fairbanks North Star BoroughFairbanks North Star Borough: 81,655 USD81,655Aleutians East BoroughAleutians East Borough: 79,961 USD79,961Skagway MunicipalitySkagway Municipality: 79,583 USD79,583Petersburg BoroughPetersburg Borough: 77,826 USD77,826Northwest Arctic BoroughNorthwest Arctic Borough: 77,647 USD77,647Yakutat City and BoroughYakutat City and Borough: 76,875 USD76,875Kenai Peninsula BoroughKenai Peninsula Borough: 76,272 USD76,272Southeast Fairbanks Census AreaSoutheast Fairbanks Census Area: 75,378 USD75,378Copper River Census AreaCopper River Census Area: 70,606 USD70,606Nome Census AreaNome Census Area: 70,121 USD70,121Dillingham Census AreaDillingham Census Area: 69,412 USD69,412Haines BoroughHaines Borough: 68,276 USD68,276Bethel Census AreaBethel Census Area: 64,094 USD64,094Hoonah-Angoon Census AreaHoonah-Angoon Census Area: 62,344 USD62,344Prince of Wales-Hyder Census AreaPrince of Wales-Hyder Census Area: 61,779 USD61,779Lake and Peninsula BoroughLake and Peninsula Borough: 61,607 USD61,607Wrangell City and BoroughWrangell City and Borough: 61,000 USD61,000Yukon-Koyukuk Census AreaYukon-Koyukuk Census Area: 47,826 USD47,826Kusilvak Census AreaKusilvak Census Area: 42,663 USD42,663
USD. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2022
USD		Change on 2021
1Aleutians West Census Area100,662+11%
2Anchorage Municipality95,731+7.7%
3Juneau City and Borough95,711+6.2%
4Sitka City and Borough95,261+16.1%
5Bristol Bay Borough94,167+15.5%
6Kodiak Island Borough91,138+8.8%
7Denali Borough87,292+10.8%
8Matanuska-Susitna Borough86,435+9%
9North Slope Borough83,472-0.6%
10Chugach Census Area83,068-5.5%
11Ketchikan Gateway Borough82,763+6.4%
12Fairbanks North Star Borough81,655+4.3%
13Aleutians East Borough79,961+10.7%
14Skagway Municipality79,583+6.1%
15Petersburg Borough77,826+8.5%
16Northwest Arctic Borough77,647+13.1%
17Yakutat City and Borough76,875+6.6%
18Kenai Peninsula Borough76,272+8%
19Southeast Fairbanks Census Area75,378+9.8%
20Copper River Census Area70,606+4.7%
21Nome Census Area70,121+9.6%
22Dillingham Census Area69,412+11.7%
23Haines Borough68,276+7.8%
24Bethel Census Area64,094+11.5%
25Hoonah-Angoon Census Area62,344+11.3%
26Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area61,779+10.6%
27Lake and Peninsula Borough61,607+24%
28Wrangell City and Borough61,000+11.1%
29Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area47,826+10.2%
30Kusilvak Census Area42,663+12.3%

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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/2022/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2022-b19013.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Which county has the highest median household income?

Aleutians West Census Area, with $100,662 in 2022, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Which county has the lowest median household income?

Kusilvak Census Area, with $42,663 in 2022.

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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