RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 20 SHOWN OF 20

Highest per-capita income, Alaska counties · 1990

Alaska counties ranked by per-capita income (1990 ACS): total personal income divided by every resident, including children. This list covers the 20 counties in Alaska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 20 is $16,204.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPER CAPITA INCOMEVS –

01Kodiak Island, AKAK12,387$19,979–

02Juneau, AKAK31,609$19,920–

03Anchorage, AKAK287,155$19,620–

04Bristol Bay, AKAK847$19,123–

05Ketchikan Gateway, AKAK13,549$18,789–

06North Slope, AKAK10,582$18,231–

07Kenai Peninsula, AKAK61,951$18,173–

08Aleutians East, AKAK3,479$17,242–

09Sitka, AKAK8,319$16,962–

10Haines, AKAK2,068$16,204–

11Fairbanks North Star, AKAK93,972$15,914–

12Matanuska-Susitna, AKAK118,666$15,898–

13Aleutians West Census Area, AKAK5,240$15,035–

14Dillingham Census Area, AKAK4,483$12,782–

15Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AKAK7,270$12,505–

16Lake and Peninsula, AKAK1,357$11,560–

17Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AKAK5,028$11,554–

18Nome Census Area, AKAK9,830$10,701–

19Northwest Arctic, AKAK7,095$10,040–

20Bethel Census Area, AKAK18,391$8,833–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS