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Lake and Peninsula Borough
Borough or census area · Southwest region · 38 measures tracked
1,352
Population
Jul 2025
5.3%
Unemployment rate
Aug 2026
$65,625
Median household income
Jan 2024
12.8%
Poverty rate
Jan 2024
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Work and wages
| Measure | Latest | As of | Compared with Alaska |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average weekly wagetotal | $837 | 2026-01-01 | ▼ 44.9% vs Alaska |
| Covered employment (QCEW)total | 614 | 2026-03-01 | 0.2% |
| Employmentnot seasonally adjusted | 679 | 2026-08-01 | 0.2% |
| Labor forcenot seasonally adjusted | 717 | 2026-08-01 | 0.2% |
| Total wagestotal | $6,599,410 | 2026-01-01 | 0.1% |
| Unemploymentnot seasonally adjusted | 38.0 | 2026-08-01 | 0.3% |
| Unemployment ratenot seasonally adjusted | 5.3% | 2026-08-01 | ▲ 1.8pt vs Alaska |
Economy
| Measure | Latest | As of | Compared with Alaska |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airport in communitycurrent | No | 2023-08-24 | — |
| Alcohol tax revenueannual | $0 | 2025-01-01 | — |
| Bed tax rateannual | 6.0% | 2025-01-01 | — |
| Bed tax revenueannual | $306,903 | 2025-01-01 | — |
| Car rental tax revenueannual | $0 | 2025-01-01 | — |
| Cargo barge servicecurrent | Yes | 2023-08-24 | — |
| Coastal communitycurrent | No | 2023-08-24 | — |
| Full value per residentannual | $103,907 | 2017-01-01 | — |
| Harbor or dockcurrent | Yes | 2023-08-24 | — |
| Marijuana tax revenueannual | $0 | 2025-01-01 | — |
| Property tax revenueannual | $0 | 2025-01-01 | — |
| Raw fish tax rateannual | 2.0% | 2025-01-01 | — |
| Raw fish tax revenueannual | $1,137,315 | 2025-01-01 | — |
| Road connectioncurrent | No | 2023-08-24 | — |
| Sales tax revenueannual | $0 | 2025-01-01 | — |
| Special tax revenueannual | $41,840 | 2025-01-01 | — |
| State ferry terminalcurrent | Yes | 2023-08-24 | — |
| Taxable full valuelocal | $169,265,900 | 2017-01-01 | — |
| Taxable full valueoil gas | $0 | 2017-01-01 | — |
| Taxable full valuetotal | $169,265,900 | 2017-01-01 | — |
| Tobacco tax revenueannual | $0 | 2025-01-01 | — |
| Total municipal tax revenueannual | $1,486,059 | 2025-01-01 | — |
People, income and housing costs
| Measure | Latest | As of | Compared with Alaska |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birthsannual | 21.0 | 2025-07-01 | 0.2% |
| Deathsannual | 12.0 | 2025-07-01 | 0.2% |
| Median gross rent5-year estimate | $936/mo | 2024-01-01 | ▼ 34.0% vs Alaska |
| Median home value5-year estimate | $237,500 | 2024-01-01 | ▼ 32.7% vs Alaska |
| Median household income5-year estimate | $65,625 | 2024-01-01 | ▼ 29.3% vs Alaska |
| Net migrationannual | 38.0 | 2025-07-01 | — |
| Populationannual | 1,352 | 2025-07-01 | 0.2% |
| Population (Census PEP)annual | 1,357 | 2025-07-01 | 0.2% |
| Poverty rate5-year estimate | 12.8% | 2024-01-01 | ▲ 2.7pt vs Alaska |
Others in this region
Sources for this page
- Alaska Labor Force & Unemployment (LAUS) — Alaska Dept. of Labor & Workforce Development, Research & Analysis
- Alaska Population Estimates (by Borough & Economic Region) — Alaska Dept. of Labor & Workforce Development, Research & Analysis (state demographer)
- Alaska Employment & Wages (QCEW) — U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
- American Community Survey — Curated Alaska Tables — U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey
- Alaska Population Estimates (Census PEP) — U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
- Alaska Taxable — municipal taxes, rates and assessed value (DCCED) — Alaska Department of Commerce, Community & Economic Development, Office of the State Assessor
- Community Transportation Access — barge, airport, ferry, road (DCCED) — Alaska Department of Commerce, Community & Economic Development (Community Database Online)