Department of Numbers

Alaska Household Income

According to the Census ACS 1-year survey, the median household income for Alaska was $64,576 in 2010, the latest figures available. Compared to the median US household income, Alaska median household income is $14,530 higher. 2011 Census ACS data (including 2011 Alaska household income numbers) will be released in December of 2012. Alaska median family income and per capita income for Alaska are shown further down.

Real Median Household Income in Alaska

2010 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $50,046 -1.97% -6.20%
Alaska $64,576 -5.12% -4.54%

Alaska Real Median Household Income Trends since 2007

The real median household income for Alaska peaked in 2008 at $69,326 and is now $4,750 (6.85%) lower.

Real Median Household Income: Alaska, National

Historical Real Median Household Income for Alaska

Date US Alaska
2010 $50,046 $64,576
2009 $51,050 $68,058
2008 $52,687 $69,326
2007 $53,356 $67,650

Alaska Family Income

The ACS 1-year survey shows that the median family income for Alaska was $76,962 in 2010. Compared to the median US family income, Alaska median family income is $16,353 higher. Like the median household income numbers, 2011 family income data will be released in December of 2012.

Real Median Family Income in Alaska

2010 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $60,609 -2.39% -5.78%
Alaska $76,962 -5.28% +0.44%

Alaska Real Median Family Income Trends since 2007

The real median household income for Alaska peaked in 2009 at $81,254 and is now $4,292 (5.28%) lower.

Real Median Family Income: Alaska, National

Historical Real Median Family Income for Alaska

Date US Alaska
2010 $60,609 $76,962
2009 $62,090 $81,254
2008 $64,168 $80,547
2007 $64,327 $76,622

Alaska Per Capita Income

The ACS survey shows the median per capita income for Alaska was $30,598 in 2010. Compared to the US per capita income, Alaska per capita income is $4,539 higher. Per-capita income numbers for 2011 will be released in December of 2012.

Real Per Capita Income in Alaska

2010 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $26,059 -2.93% -7.14%
Alaska $30,598 +2.02% +0.71%

Alaska Real Per Capita Income Trends since 2007

The real median household income for Alaska peaked in 2008 at $31,569 and is now $1,578 (5.00%) lower. From a post peak low of $29,991 in 2009, real median household income for Alaska has now grown by $607 (2.02%).

Real Per Capita Income: Alaska, National

Historical Real Per Capita Income for Alaska

Date US Alaska
2010 $26,059 $30,598
2009 $26,845 $29,991
2008 $27,938 $31,569
2007 $28,064 $30,381