Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska

The median household income in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska is $59,079, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates. This represents the midpoint of all household incomes in the county.

The per capita income in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area is $35,162, which represents the average income per person across the entire county population. The median household income — which accounts for all earners in a household — is $59,079.

Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area's median household income of $59,079 is lower than the Alaska state average of $79,407. The per capita income is $35,162, compared to the state average of $42,832.

The per capita income in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska is $35,162, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates. Per capita income is calculated by dividing total personal income by total population, providing an average income figure per resident.

Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area's median household income of $59,079 is below the Alaska average of $79,407. The per capita income of $35,162 is also lower than the state average of $42,832. Lower incomes can reflect the local economic base, rural vs. urban location, and employment opportunities available in the area.

Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area ranks #28 out of 30 counties in Alaska by median household income (1 = highest). With a median household income of $59,079 and per capita income of $35,162, it falls in the bottom third of counties statewide.