Which county in Alaska has the highest household income?

Aleutians West has the highest household income in Alaska, at $135,500.

What is the household income in Aleutians West?

Aleutians West is ranked #1 in Alaska for household income, at $135,500.

How is this household income ranking calculated?

Counties in Alaska are ranked by median household income (Census ACS 5-Year, 2020-2024), highest first. Values describe the county, not an individual property. Source vintage is shown on the page.

Counties With the Highest Household Income in Alaska (2026)

Highest counties for household income in Alaska

Top 25 of 30 counties with data.

Ranked by median household income (Census ACS 5-Year, 2020-2024), highest first.

Highest counties for household income in Alaska

Rank	County	Value
01	Aleutians West$135,500 County page
02	Anchorage$103,284 County page
03	Sitka$101,727 County page
04	Juneau$101,661 County page
05	North Slope$95,694 County page
06	Bristol Bay$95,625 County page
07	Matanuska-Susitna$94,031 County page
08	Ketchikan Gateway$92,885 County page
09	Chugach$90,509 County page
10	Fairbanks North Star$88,267 County page
11	Haines$86,927 County page
12	Kodiak Island$86,250 County page
13	Yakutat$85,000 County page
14	Northwest Arctic$84,018 County page
15	Skagway$81,136 County page
16	Denali$80,781 County page
17	Kenai Peninsula$80,538 County page
18	Copper River$79,250 County page
19	Nome$78,681 County page
20	Dillingham$78,533 County page
21	Petersburg$75,125 County page
22	Bethel$73,996 County page
23	Southeast Fairbanks$73,882 County page
24	Lake and Peninsula$65,625 County page
25	Aleutians East$65,365 County page

How this ranking works

This page ranks Alaska counties by median household income, sorted so the highest places appear first. Click any county to see its housing, schools, crime, and demographics in detail.

For household income, a higher value is generally more favorable, so the top of the list is the highest. Want to weigh household income against schools, taxes, commute, and more at once? Use the live map to build a custom match.

Data comes from public sources. Source attribution and the exact data vintage are shown above and on the full map of median household income.

Frequently asked questions

Which county in Alaska has the highest household income?: Aleutians West has the highest household income in Alaska, at $135,500.
What is the household income in Aleutians West?: Aleutians West is ranked #1 in Alaska for household income, at $135,500.
How is this household income ranking calculated?: Counties in Alaska are ranked by median household income (Census ACS 5-Year, 2020-2024), highest first. Values describe the county, not an individual property. Source vintage is shown on the page.