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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Gateway is $36,354, which is higher than the state average of $33,129 and is higher than the national average of $28,555. Gateway median household income is $90,385, which has grown by 49.68% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 39.28% and is much higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Gateway residents spend 31.2 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 18.1 minutes and is higher 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, #37

Gateway, AK	36,354 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

Gateway, AK	45,288 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

Gateway, AK	58,500 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

Gateway, AK	30,430 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, #13

Gateway, AK	90,385 USD
Alaska	71,829 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Gateway, AK	103,943 USD
Alaska	88,583 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #91

Gateway, AK	49.68%
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

	Gateway, AK		Alaska		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	39.78%	$9,917, see rank	45.29%	$8,579	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	20.06%	$15,476, see rank	19.65%	$15,585	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	3.35%	$4,265, see rank	6.20%	$4,259	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	26.03%	$26,216, 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

Gateway, AK	108,056 USD
Alaska	83,714 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Gateway, AK	116,937 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

	Gateway, AK	Alaska	U.S.
White	$93,325, see rank	$78,752	$56,900
Black	$78,875, see rank	$55,897	$35,600
Hispanic	$107,500, see rank	$62,038	$42,396
American Indian, Alaska Native	$39,605, see rank	$45,624	$37,170
One Race, Other	$89,722, see rank	$56,875	$40,300
Two or More Races	$168,523, see rank	$55,489	$47,621

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

Median Household Income by Age

	Gateway, AK	Alaska	U.S.
less than 25	$3,750, see rank	$42,742	$25,788
25 to 44	$93,250, see rank	$74,898	$58,398
45 to 64	$96,450, see rank	$82,782	$65,027
65 or over	$56,833, see rank	$51,768	$37,945

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

Employment Status

	Gateway, AK	Alaska	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	4,078, see rank	560,680	248,775,628
Male¹	1,942, 47.62%, see rank	52.43%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	1,435, 73.89%, see rank	75.35%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	6, 0.31%, see rank	5.08%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	1,429, 73.58%, see rank	70.27%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	1,358, 95.03%, see rank	90.52%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	71, 4.97%, see rank	9.48%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	507, 26.11%, see rank	24.65%	30.72%
Female¹	2,136, 52.38%, see rank	47.57%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	1,389, 65.03%, see rank	65.75%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	10, 0.47%, see rank	0.70%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	1,379, 64.56%, see rank	65.05%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	1,289, 93.47%, see rank	92.79%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	90, 6.53%, see rank	7.21%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	747, 34.97%, 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

	Gateway, AK	Alaska	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	2,536, 100%	353,493	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	1,773, 69.91%, see rank	67.67%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	358, 14.12%, see rank	12.67%	9.59%
Public Transportation	16, 0.63%, see rank	1.59%	5.06%
Walked	48, 1.89%, see rank	7.87%	2.78%
Other Means	141, 5.56%, see rank	5.47%	1.79%
Worked at Home	200, 7.89%, see rank	4.72%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Gateway, AK	31.2 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

	Gateway, AK	Alaska	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	2,647	347,983	143,435,233
Male¹	1,358, 51.30%, see rank	53.73%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	558, 41.09%, see rank	30.89%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	123, 9.06%, see rank	15.20%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	235, 17.30%, see rank	14.59%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.67%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	189, 13.92%, see rank	12.69%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	169, 12.44%, see rank	17.20%	17.94%
Female¹	1,289, 48.70%, see rank	46.27%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	555, 43.06%, see rank	41.68%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	200, 15.52%, see rank	20.56%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	457, 35.45%, 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	4, 0.31%, see rank	0.60%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	70, 5.43%, 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

	Gateway, AK	Alaska	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	2,647, 100%	347,983	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	198, 7.48%, see rank	5.62%	1.96%
Construction	229, 8.65%, see rank	7.64%	6.17%
Manufacturing	80, 3.02%, see rank	3.61%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	60, 2.27%, see rank	1.81%	2.75%
Retail Trade	299, 11.30%, see rank	10.78%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	222, 8.39%, see rank	7.75%	4.93%
Information	51, 1.93%, see rank	1.93%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	166, 6.27%, see rank	4.06%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	273, 10.31%, see rank	8.31%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	622, 23.50%, see rank	23.32%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	119, 4.50%, see rank	8.98%	9.49%
Public Administration	261, 9.86%, see rank	11.94%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	67, 2.53%, see rank	4.25%	4.96%

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

Poverty Level

	Gateway, AK	%	Alaska	U.S.
Population in Poverty	373	6.97%, see rank	10.10%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	61	4.43%, see rank	7.03%	11.47%

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