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 (2020 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 2010

01Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AKAK5,0285.6%+0.1 pts

02North Slope, AKAK10,5824.4%−1.3 pts

03Denali, AKAK1,6163.4%+0.8 pts

04Bethel Census Area, AKAK18,3913.0%+0.1 pts

05Northwest Arctic, AKAK7,0952.8%−1.0 pts

06Kusilvak Census Area, AKAK7,9322.6%–

07Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AKAK5,7772.6%−1.5 pts

08Bristol Bay, AKAK8472.3%−1.3 pts

09Nome Census Area, AKAK9,8302.2%−0.2 pts

10Lake and Peninsula, AKAK1,3571.9%−3.3 pts

11Wrangell, AKAK2,0071.9%+1.9 pts

12Copper River Census Area, AKAK2,6661.9%–

13Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AKAK7,2701.8%+0.5 pts

14Fairbanks North Star, AKAK93,9721.8%+0.8 pts

15Aleutians East, AKAK3,4791.7%+1.3 pts

16Chugach Census Area, AKAK6,5531.6%–

17Dillingham Census Area, AKAK4,4831.5%−2.4 pts

18Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AKAK2,2711.5%−3.7 pts

19Ketchikan Gateway, AKAK13,5491.5%+0.1 pts

20Matanuska-Susitna, AKAK118,6661.3%+0.0 pts

21Aleutians West Census Area, AKAK5,2401.2%+1.0 pts

22Kenai Peninsula, AKAK61,9511.2%−0.1 pts

23Anchorage, AKAK287,1551.1%+0.6 pts

24Kodiak Island, AKAK12,3870.9%−0.7 pts

25Juneau, AKAK31,6090.8%−0.7 pts

26Skagway, AKAK1,1040.7%+0.2 pts

27Petersburg, AKAK3,3940.6%−0.6 pts

28Yakutat, AKAK6720.3%−0.6 pts

29Sitka, AKAK8,3190.2%−0.4 pts

30Haines, AKAK2,0680.0%−0.3 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS