Income & Economy in Kwethluk, AK
Household income, poverty rates, employment, and economic data — 2023 ACS Data
Income Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$48,056
-34% vs national
Per Capita Income
$13,853
-63% vs national
Poverty Rate
36.0%
+165% vs national
Gini Index
0.4246
0 = perfect equality
Unemployment
23.0%
+342% vs national
SNAP Recipients
50.6%
of households
How Kwethluk Compares
Source: Census ACS (2023)Kwethluk vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Kwethluk is highlighted.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
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Where Do You Stack Up?
Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in Kwethluk. The median household income here is $48,056.
Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Employment Snapshot
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
23.0%
+90% vs AK avg
Labor Force
261
Employed
201
How People Get to Work
Source: Census ACS (2023)Employment by Sector
Source: Census ACS (2023)Education & Workforce
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's Degree+
3.9%
of adults 25+
High School Diploma+
29.5%
of adults 25+
Median Age
24.2
Work from Home
1.5%
of workers
The median household income in Kwethluk, AK is $48,056, which is 34.4% below the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $13,853. The poverty rate of 36.0% is higher than the AK state average of 17.6%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.4246, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 23.0%, compared to the state average of 12.1%. 3.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.