| Index | Sterling | Alaska | National |
| Income per capita | $53,987 | $34,191 | $29,829 |
| Median household income | $90,799 | $74,444 | $55,322 |
| Median income owner occupied | $96,167 | $90,966 | $70,586 |
| Median income renter occupied | $0 | $51,397 | $35,192 |
| Median earnings male | $76,847 | $42,898 | $36,919 |
| Median earnings female | $26,594 | $30,988 | $26,250 |
| Unemployment rate | 7.2% | 5.3% | 4.7% |
| Poverty level | 9.7% | 10.1% | 15.1% |
| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 14.7% | 14.7% |
| Manufacturing sector | 2.8% | 2.8% |
| Financial & insurance services | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 4.8% | 4.8% |
| Public administration | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 14.2% | 14.2% |
| Education, health & social services | 20.6% | 20.6% |
| Other | 39.0% | 39.0% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Ridgeway, AK | 2,631 | $101,466 | 83.4% |
| Kenai, AK | 7,799 | $66,612 | 20.4% |
| Soldotna, AK | 4,705 | $59,668 | 7.9% |
| Funny River, AK | 1,340 | $52,773 | 4.6% |
| Sterling, AK | 5,150 | $90,799 | 64.1% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Johnstown, OH | 5,149 | $74,181 | 34.1% |
| Lanoraie, QC | 5,148 | n/a | |
| Colchester, CT | 5,147 | $66,180 | 19.6% |
| Massac, KY | 5,154 | $46,599 | 15.8% |
| Silver Hill, MD | 5,155 | $58,262 | 5.3% |
| Sterling, AK | 5,150 | $90,799 | 64.1% |
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