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Income/capita NAT. AVG.
8%
Household income NAT. AVG.
344%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexShungnakAlaskaNational
Income per capita$16,739$34,191$29,829
Median household income$60,000$74,444$55,322
Median income owner occupied$60,625$90,966$70,586
Median income renter occupied$41,250$51,397$35,192
Median earnings male$20,208$42,898$36,919
Median earnings female$26,250$30,988$26,250
Unemployment rate20.7%5.3%4.7%
Poverty level29.3%10.1%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Shungnak is 44% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Shungnak is 8% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Shungnak is 344% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Shungnak is 94% higher than the national average

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      $39,996 $60,000 $120,000
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      $49,624 $74,444 $148,888
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Shungnak median earnings by income bracket

      Shungnak employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry0.0%0.0%
      Manufacturing sector0.0%0.0%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services19.4%19.4%
      Public administration25.8%25.8%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities9.7%9.7%
      Education, health & social services9.7%9.7%
      Other35.5%35.5%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Kobuk, AK151$38,12531.1%
      Shungnak, AK210$60,0008.5%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Cantwell, AK210$30,50044.9%
      White Hills, AZ210$53,1483.9%
      Monson, CA210$51,1367.6%
      Point Reyes Station, CA210$0100.0%
      Parnell, IA210$45,75017.3%
      Shungnak, AK210$60,0008.5%
      Source: The Shungnak, AK employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).