Economy & Jobs — Wasilla, Alaska
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $67,234 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$80,600 |
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| Per Capita Income | $40,192 |
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| Poverty Rate | 17.5% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 8.0% |
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| In Labor Force | 4,216 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 25.9% |
| Retail | 10.3% |
| Construction | 8.6% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Real Estate Offices | 64 |
| Physician Offices | 64 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 58 |
| Fast Food | 55 |
| Dental Offices | 53 |
| Coffee Shops | 52 |
| Auto Repair | 32 |
| Chiropractors | 29 |
| Child Day Care | 29 |
| Hotels Motels | 29 |
| Insurance Agencies | 27 |
| Accounting Firms | 20 |
| Law Offices | 19 |
| Pet Grooming | 16 |
| Beauty Salons | 15 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
