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Juneau Micro Area Income and Careers

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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Juneau Area is $38,057, which is higher than the state average of $33,129 and is higher than the national average of $28,555. Juneau Area median household income is $84,750. On average Juneau Area residents spend 14.3 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, #11

Juneau Area	38,057 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

Juneau Area	42,018 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

Juneau Area	48,040 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

Juneau Area	36,672 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, #4

Juneau Area	84,750 USD
Alaska	71,829 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Juneau Area	97,588 USD
Alaska	88,583 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Juneau Area	10.88%
Alaska	39.28%
U.S.	27.36%

*The Juneau Area median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Alaska and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

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

	Juneau Area		Alaska		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	50.66%	$9,853, see rank	45.29%	$8,579	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	20.22%	$14,750, see rank	19.65%	$15,585	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	5.63%	$3,906, see rank	6.20%	$4,259	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	32.76%	$24,108, 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

Juneau Area	98,408 USD
Alaska	83,714 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Juneau Area	111,507 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

	Juneau Area	Alaska	U.S.
White	$89,840, see rank	$78,752	$56,900
Black	$53,750, see rank	$55,897	$35,600
Hispanic	$76,818, see rank	$62,038	$42,396
Asian	$72,292, see rank	$63,551	$73,244
American Indian, Alaska Native	$55,969, see rank	$45,624	$37,170
Hawaiian Native	$33,750, see rank	$50,853	$53,370
One Race, Other	$77,256, see rank	$56,875	$40,300
Two or More Races	$58,036, see rank	$55,489	$47,621

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

Median Household Income by Age

	Juneau Area	Alaska	U.S.
less than 25	$49,205, see rank	$42,742	$25,788
25 to 44	$85,000, see rank	$74,898	$58,398
45 to 64	$91,347, see rank	$82,782	$65,027
65 or over	$69,349, see rank	$51,768	$37,945

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

Employment Status

	Juneau Area	Alaska	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	25,814, see rank	560,680	248,775,628
Male¹	13,226, 51.24%, see rank	52.43%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	9,773, 73.89%, see rank	75.35%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	84, 0.64%, see rank	5.08%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	9,689, 73.26%, see rank	70.27%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	9,116, 94.09%, see rank	90.52%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	573, 5.91%, see rank	9.48%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	3,453, 26.11%, see rank	24.65%	30.72%
Female¹	12,588, 48.76%, see rank	47.57%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	8,732, 69.37%, see rank	65.75%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	39, 0.31%, see rank	0.70%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	8,693, 69.06%, see rank	65.05%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	8,235, 94.73%, see rank	92.79%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	458, 5.27%, see rank	7.21%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	3,856, 30.63%, 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

	Juneau Area	Alaska	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	16,923, 100%	353,493	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	11,316, 66.87%, see rank	67.67%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	2,727, 16.11%, see rank	12.67%	9.59%
Public Transportation	828, 4.89%, see rank	1.59%	5.06%
Walked	1,127, 6.66%, see rank	7.87%	2.78%
Other Means	439, 2.59%, see rank	5.47%	1.79%
Worked at Home	486, 2.87%, see rank	4.72%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Juneau Area	14.3 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

	Juneau Area	Alaska	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	17,351	347,983	143,435,233
Male¹	9,116, 52.54%, see rank	53.73%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	3,812, 41.82%, see rank	30.89%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	1,167, 12.80%, see rank	15.20%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	1,462, 16.04%, see rank	14.59%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	158, 1.73%, see rank	1.67%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	1,020, 11.19%, see rank	12.69%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	1,048, 11.50%, see rank	17.20%	17.94%
Female¹	8,235, 47.46%, see rank	46.27%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	4,161, 50.53%, see rank	41.68%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	1,537, 18.66%, see rank	20.56%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	2,335, 28.35%, see rank	32.29%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	35, 0.43%, see rank	0.21%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	22, 0.27%, see rank	0.60%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	138, 1.68%, 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

	Juneau Area	Alaska	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	17,351, 100%	347,983	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	799, 4.60%, see rank	5.62%	1.96%
Construction	1,077, 6.21%, see rank	7.64%	6.17%
Manufacturing	193, 1.11%, see rank	3.61%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	141, 0.81%, see rank	1.81%	2.75%
Retail Trade	1,503, 8.66%, see rank	10.78%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	1,381, 7.96%, see rank	7.75%	4.93%
Information	383, 2.21%, see rank	1.93%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	613, 3.53%, see rank	4.06%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	1,259, 7.26%, see rank	8.31%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	3,554, 20.48%, see rank	23.32%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	1,354, 7.80%, see rank	8.98%	9.49%
Public Administration	4,333, 24.97%, see rank	11.94%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	761, 4.39%, see rank	4.25%	4.96%

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

Poverty Level

	Juneau Area	%	Alaska	U.S.
Population in Poverty	2,033	6.44%, see rank	10.10%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	339	4.30%, see rank	7.03%	11.47%

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