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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Denali County is $36,828, which is higher than the state average of $33,129 and is higher than the national average of $28,555. Denali County median household income is $79,167, which has grown by 47.55% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 39.28% and is much higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Denali County residents spend 15.9 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 18.1 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #5

Denali County	36,828 USD
Alaska	33,129 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Denali County	34,615 USD
Alaska	36,240 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Denali County	56,771 USD
Alaska	42,923 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Denali County	21,716 USD
Alaska	30,441 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #5

Denali County	79,167 USD
Alaska	71,829 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Denali County	91,421 USD
Alaska	88,583 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #5

Denali County	47.55%
Alaska	39.28%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Denali County		Alaska		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	27.56%	$19,165, see rank	45.29%	$8,579	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	17.31%	$15,818, see rank	19.65%	$15,585	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	4.29%	$6,945, see rank	6.20%	$4,259	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	23.68%	$31,179, see rank	18.57%	$28,508	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Denali County	102,552 USD
Alaska	83,714 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Denali County	105,804 USD
Alaska	100,099 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Denali County	Alaska	U.S.
White	$79,063, see rank	$78,752	$56,900
American Indian, Alaska Native	$43,125, see rank	$45,624	$37,170
Two or More Races	$111,786, see rank	$55,489	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Denali County	Alaska	U.S.
25 to 44	$100,096, see rank	$74,898	$58,398
45 to 64	$71,641, see rank	$82,782	$65,027
65 or over	$52,917, see rank	$51,768	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Denali County	Alaska	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	1,668, see rank	560,680	248,775,628
Male¹	861, 51.62%, see rank	52.43%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	665, 77.24%, see rank	75.35%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	55, 6.39%, see rank	5.08%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	610, 70.85%, see rank	70.27%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	593, 97.21%, see rank	90.52%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	17, 2.79%, see rank	9.48%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	196, 22.76%, see rank	24.65%	30.72%
Female¹	807, 48.38%, see rank	47.57%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	596, 73.85%, see rank	65.75%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	2, 0.25%, see rank	0.70%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	594, 73.61%, see rank	65.05%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	578, 97.31%, see rank	92.79%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	16, 2.69%, see rank	7.21%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	211, 26.15%, see rank	34.25%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Denali County	Alaska	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	1,166, 100%	353,493	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	508, 43.57%, see rank	67.67%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	95, 8.15%, see rank	12.67%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.59%	5.06%
Walked	266, 22.81%, see rank	7.87%	2.78%
Other Means	29, 2.49%, see rank	5.47%	1.79%
Worked at Home	268, 22.98%, see rank	4.72%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Denali County	15.9 minutes
Alaska	18.1 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Denali County	Alaska	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,171	347,983	143,435,233
Male¹	593, 50.64%, see rank	53.73%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	110, 18.55%, see rank	30.89%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	187, 31.53%, see rank	15.20%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	12, 2.02%, see rank	14.59%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	2, 0.34%, see rank	1.67%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	107, 18.04%, see rank	12.69%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	140, 23.61%, see rank	17.20%	17.94%
Female¹	578, 49.36%, see rank	46.27%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	203, 35.12%, see rank	41.68%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	149, 25.78%, see rank	20.56%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	130, 22.49%, see rank	32.29%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.21%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	10, 1.73%, see rank	0.60%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	77, 13.32%, see rank	4.36%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Denali County	Alaska	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,171, 100%	347,983	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	110, 9.39%, see rank	5.62%	1.96%
Construction	92, 7.86%, see rank	7.64%	6.17%
Manufacturing	66, 5.64%, see rank	3.61%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.81%	2.75%
Retail Trade	30, 2.56%, see rank	10.78%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	114, 9.74%, see rank	7.75%	4.93%
Information	2, 0.17%, see rank	1.93%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	8, 0.68%, see rank	4.06%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	32, 2.73%, see rank	8.31%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	128, 10.93%, see rank	23.32%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	472, 40.31%, see rank	8.98%	9.49%
Public Administration	77, 6.58%, see rank	11.94%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	40, 3.42%, see rank	4.25%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Denali County	%	Alaska	U.S.
Population in Poverty	253	12.76%, see rank	10.10%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	4	0.99%, see rank	7.03%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.