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29%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
21%
Household income NAT. AVG.
33%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexEsterAlaskaNational
Income per capita$38,454$34,191$29,829
Median household income$66,683$74,444$55,322
Median income owner occupied$98,598$90,966$70,586
Median income renter occupied$65,192$51,397$35,192
Median earnings male$49,088$42,898$36,919
Median earnings female$0$30,988$26,250
Unemployment rate3.1%5.3%4.7%
Poverty level8.0%10.1%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Ester is 29% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Ester is 21% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Ester is 33% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Ester is 47% lower than the national average

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      $44,450 $66,683 $133,366
      City
      $49,624 $74,444 $148,888
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Ester median earnings by income bracket

      Ester employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry23.4%23.4%
      Manufacturing sector1.9%1.9%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services0.0%0.0%
      Public administration13.6%13.6%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.0%0.0%
      Education, health & social services15.9%15.9%
      Other45.2%45.2%

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      College, AK12,734$69,72426.0%
      Ester, AK2,174$66,68320.5%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Earle, AR2,174$37,18832.8%
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      Port Sulphur, LA2,174$44,68819.2%
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      Commercial Point, OH2,174$79,31843.4%
      Ester, AK2,174$66,68320.5%
      Source: The Ester, AK employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).