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Kivalina, AK Income and Careers

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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Kivalina is $13,794, which is much lower than the state average of $33,129 and is much lower than the national average of $28,555. Kivalina median household income is $50,500, which has grown by 63.79% 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 Kivalina residents spend 5.0 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 18.1 minutes and is much 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, #241

Kivalina, AK	13,794 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

Kivalina, AK	15,357 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

Kivalina, AK	10,521 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

Kivalina, AK	26,250 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, #141

Kivalina, AK	50,500 USD
Alaska	71,829 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Kivalina, AK	67,062 USD
Alaska	88,583 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #51

Kivalina, AK	63.79%
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

	Kivalina, AK		Alaska		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	65.45%	$5,807, see rank	45.29%	$8,579	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	17.27%	$11,516, see rank	19.65%	$15,585	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	13.64%	$6,073, see rank	6.20%	$4,259	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	16.36%	$10,006, 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

Kivalina, AK	46,607 USD
Alaska	83,714 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Kivalina, AK	67,223 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

	Kivalina, AK	Alaska	U.S.
White	$88,750, see rank	$78,752	$56,900
American Indian, Alaska Native	$50,500, see rank	$45,624	$37,170

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

Median Household Income by Age

	Kivalina, AK	Alaska	U.S.
less than 25	$58,750, see rank	$42,742	$25,788
25 to 44	$19,375, see rank	$74,898	$58,398
45 to 64	$76,250, see rank	$82,782	$65,027
65 or over	$52,500, see rank	$51,768	$37,945

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

Employment Status

	Kivalina, AK	Alaska	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	327, see rank	560,680	248,775,628
Male¹	173, 52.91%, see rank	52.43%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	88, 50.87%, see rank	75.35%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	5.08%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	88, 50.87%, see rank	70.27%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	53, 60.23%, see rank	90.52%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	35, 39.77%, see rank	9.48%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	85, 49.13%, see rank	24.65%	30.72%
Female¹	154, 47.09%, see rank	47.57%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	87, 56.49%, see rank	65.75%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.70%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	87, 56.49%, see rank	65.05%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	75, 86.21%, see rank	92.79%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	12, 13.79%, see rank	7.21%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	67, 43.51%, 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

	Kivalina, AK	Alaska	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	126, 100%	353,493	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	2, 1.59%, see rank	67.67%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	0, 0.00%, see rank	12.67%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.59%	5.06%
Walked	91, 72.22%, see rank	7.87%	2.78%
Other Means	29, 23.02%, see rank	5.47%	1.79%
Worked at Home	4, 3.17%, see rank	4.72%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Kivalina, AK	5.0 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

	Kivalina, AK	Alaska	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	128	347,983	143,435,233
Male¹	53, 41.41%, see rank	53.73%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	12, 22.64%, see rank	30.89%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	14, 26.42%, see rank	15.20%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	4, 7.55%, see rank	14.59%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	2, 3.77%, see rank	1.67%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	10, 18.87%, see rank	12.69%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	11, 20.75%, see rank	17.20%	17.94%
Female¹	75, 58.59%, see rank	46.27%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	41, 54.67%, see rank	41.68%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	13, 17.33%, see rank	20.56%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	21, 28.00%, 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	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.60%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	0, 0.00%, 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

	Kivalina, AK	Alaska	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	128, 100%	347,983	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	9, 7.03%, see rank	5.62%	1.96%
Construction	6, 4.69%, see rank	7.64%	6.17%
Manufacturing	0, 0.00%, see rank	3.61%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.81%	2.75%
Retail Trade	14, 10.94%, see rank	10.78%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	12, 9.38%, see rank	7.75%	4.93%
Information	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.93%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	0, 0.00%, see rank	4.06%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	10, 7.81%, see rank	8.31%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	43, 33.59%, see rank	23.32%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	6, 4.69%, see rank	8.98%	9.49%
Public Administration	21, 16.41%, see rank	11.94%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	7, 5.47%, see rank	4.25%	4.96%

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

Poverty Level

	Kivalina, AK	%	Alaska	U.S.
Population in Poverty	165	31.02%, see rank	10.10%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	29	31.18%, see rank	7.03%	11.47%

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