Economy & Jobs — Anchorage Municipality, Alaska

Employment

Total Establishments8,777
Total Employees138,075
Avg Annual Employment147,256
Avg Annual Pay$74,666
Total Annual Wages$10,994,958,586
Annual Payroll (thousands)$9,861,507
Unemployment Rate4.9%

Income

Median Household Income$95,731
Poverty Rate9.6%
IRS Returns143,420
Total AGI (thousands)$13,569,873
Average AGI per Return$94,616

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$4,539,175,012
Per Capita$15,585
Population Basis291,247

Agriculture

Total Farms317
Land in Farms (acres)2,422
Avg Farm Size (acres)7.60
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants216
Fast Food217
Bars33
Coffee & Snacks134

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:26.620841+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:22.010224+00:00.