RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 30 SHOWN OF 30

Most healthcare & education jobs, Alaska counties · 2020

Alaska counties ranked by the share of employed residents working in educational services, healthcare, and social assistance (2023 ACS). This list covers the 30 counties in Alaska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPEDUCATION & HEALTH SERVICESVS 2000

01Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AKAK5,0285.6%–

02North Slope, AKAK10,5824.4%–

03Denali, AKAK1,6163.4%–

04Bethel Census Area, AKAK18,3913.0%–

05Northwest Arctic, AKAK7,0952.8%–

06Kusilvak Census Area, AKAK7,9322.6%–

07Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AKAK5,7772.6%–

08Bristol Bay, AKAK8472.3%–

09Nome Census Area, AKAK9,8302.2%–

10Lake and Peninsula, AKAK1,3571.9%–

11Wrangell, AKAK2,0071.9%–

12Copper River Census Area, AKAK2,6661.9%–

13Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AKAK7,2701.8%–

14Fairbanks North Star, AKAK93,9721.8%–

15Aleutians East, AKAK3,4791.7%–

16Chugach Census Area, AKAK6,5531.6%–

17Dillingham Census Area, AKAK4,4831.5%–

18Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AKAK2,2711.5%–

19Ketchikan Gateway, AKAK13,5491.5%–

20Matanuska-Susitna, AKAK118,6661.3%–

21Aleutians West Census Area, AKAK5,2401.2%–

22Kenai Peninsula, AKAK61,9511.2%–

23Anchorage, AKAK287,1551.1%–

24Kodiak Island, AKAK12,3870.9%–

25Juneau, AKAK31,6090.8%–

26Skagway, AKAK1,1040.7%–

27Petersburg, AKAK3,3940.6%–

28Yakutat, AKAK6720.3%–

29Sitka, AKAK8,3190.2%–

30Haines, AKAK2,0680.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES