Economy & Jobs — Central, Alaska
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $24,545 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$22,300 |
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| Per Capita Income | $25,885 |
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| Poverty Rate | 2.8% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 18.5% |
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| In Labor Force | 27 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Arts Food | 51.5% |
| Wholesale | 33.3% |
| Transportation | 15.2% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Grocery Stores | 9 |
| General Merchandise | 5 |
| Bed And Breakfasts | 4 |
| Gas Stations | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
