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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Metlakatla is $22,595, which is lower than the state average of $33,129 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Metlakatla median household income is $50,804, which has grown by 16.75% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 39.28% and is much lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Metlakatla residents spend 6.9 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, #162

Metlakatla, AK	22,595 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

Metlakatla, AK	22,318 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

Metlakatla, AK	22,153 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

Metlakatla, AK	22,727 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, #140

Metlakatla, AK	50,804 USD
Alaska	71,829 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Metlakatla, AK	66,899 USD
Alaska	88,583 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #191

Metlakatla, AK	16.75%
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

	Metlakatla, AK		Alaska		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	44.24%	$3,329, see rank	45.29%	$8,579	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	28.28%	$15,846, see rank	19.65%	$15,585	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	12.73%	$5,411, see rank	6.20%	$4,259	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	19.19%	$17,022, 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

Metlakatla, AK	56,667 USD
Alaska	83,714 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Metlakatla, AK	70,255 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

	Metlakatla, AK	Alaska	U.S.
White	$94,063, see rank	$78,752	$56,900
Hispanic	$177,250, see rank	$62,038	$42,396
American Indian, Alaska Native	$49,022, see rank	$45,624	$37,170
Two or More Races	$39,063, see rank	$55,489	$47,621

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

Median Household Income by Age

	Metlakatla, AK	Alaska	U.S.
less than 25	$62,917, see rank	$42,742	$25,788
25 to 44	$48,750, see rank	$74,898	$58,398
45 to 64	$51,250, see rank	$82,782	$65,027
65 or over	$52,639, see rank	$51,768	$37,945

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

Employment Status

	Metlakatla, AK	Alaska	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	1,140, see rank	560,680	248,775,628
Male¹	612, 53.68%, see rank	52.43%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	420, 68.63%, see rank	75.35%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	5.08%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	420, 68.63%, see rank	70.27%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	365, 86.90%, see rank	90.52%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	55, 13.10%, see rank	9.48%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	192, 31.37%, see rank	24.65%	30.72%
Female¹	528, 46.32%, see rank	47.57%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	302, 57.20%, see rank	65.75%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.70%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	302, 57.20%, see rank	65.05%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	269, 89.07%, see rank	92.79%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	33, 10.93%, see rank	7.21%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	226, 42.80%, 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

	Metlakatla, AK	Alaska	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	593, 100%	353,493	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	363, 61.21%, see rank	67.67%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	66, 11.13%, see rank	12.67%	9.59%
Public Transportation	6, 1.01%, see rank	1.59%	5.06%
Walked	112, 18.89%, see rank	7.87%	2.78%
Other Means	36, 6.07%, see rank	5.47%	1.79%
Worked at Home	10, 1.69%, see rank	4.72%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Metlakatla, AK	6.9 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

	Metlakatla, AK	Alaska	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	634	347,983	143,435,233
Male¹	365, 57.57%, see rank	53.73%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	59, 16.16%, see rank	30.89%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	105, 28.77%, see rank	15.20%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	34, 9.32%, see rank	14.59%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	68, 18.63%, see rank	1.67%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	28, 7.67%, see rank	12.69%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	62, 16.99%, see rank	17.20%	17.94%
Female¹	269, 42.43%, see rank	46.27%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	97, 36.06%, see rank	41.68%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	53, 19.70%, see rank	20.56%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	84, 31.23%, see rank	32.29%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	3, 1.12%, 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	29, 10.78%, 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

	Metlakatla, AK	Alaska	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	634, 100%	347,983	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	71, 11.20%, see rank	5.62%	1.96%
Construction	22, 3.47%, see rank	7.64%	6.17%
Manufacturing	21, 3.31%, see rank	3.61%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	8, 1.26%, see rank	1.81%	2.75%
Retail Trade	69, 10.88%, see rank	10.78%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	57, 8.99%, see rank	7.75%	4.93%
Information	3, 0.47%, see rank	1.93%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	31, 4.89%, see rank	4.06%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	8, 1.26%, see rank	8.31%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	193, 30.44%, see rank	23.32%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	38, 5.99%, see rank	8.98%	9.49%
Public Administration	109, 17.19%, see rank	11.94%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	4, 0.63%, see rank	4.25%	4.96%

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

Poverty Level

	Metlakatla, AK	%	Alaska	U.S.
Population in Poverty	215	13.79%, see rank	10.10%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	39	10.21%, see rank	7.03%	11.47%

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