RANKING · 2024 ACS · 24 SHOWN OF 24

Most healthcare & education jobs, Alaska cities

Alaska cities ranked by the share of employed residents working in educational services, healthcare, and social assistance (2024 ACS). This list covers the 24 cities in Alaska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPEDUCATION & HEALTH SERVICESVS 2010

01Steele Creek, AKAK5,9285.4%+4.0 pts

02Sterling, AKAK6,3233.6%+1.7 pts

03Wasilla, AKAK10,5562.3%+1.5 pts

04Meadow Lakes, AKAK8,6892.3%+1.8 pts

05Badger, AKAK18,6771.8%+0.7 pts

06Homer, AKAK6,3311.7%−0.2 pts

07South Lakes, AKAK6,1801.7%–

08College, AKAK11,9241.4%+0.7 pts

09Anchorage, AKAK287,1551.3%+0.8 pts

10Chena Ridge, AKAK5,8811.2%+0.0 pts

11North Lakes, AKAK10,2231.2%–

12Juneau city and, AKAK31,6091.1%−0.5 pts

13Tanaina, AKAK9,6461.0%−0.1 pts

14Fairbanks, AKAK31,4680.8%−0.1 pts

15Knik-Fairview, AKAK19,9720.8%−0.2 pts

16Kodiak, AKAK5,2810.7%+0.2 pts

17Bethel, AKAK6,6260.7%+0.2 pts

18Sitka city and, AKAK8,3190.6%+0.1 pts

19Kenai, AKAK7,9240.5%−1.2 pts

20Ketchikan, AKAK7,9390.4%−1.1 pts

21Gateway, AKAK6,8450.4%−2.0 pts

22Palmer, AKAK6,7100.4%−0.7 pts

23Kalifornsky, AKAK8,6630.3%−2.7 pts

24Fishhook, AKAK5,8190.2%−0.9 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES