Alaska Gazetteer
The Wealth Index is based on a number of indicators of affluence including average household income and average net worth, but it also includes the value of material possessions and resources. It represents the wealth of the area relative to the national level. Values above or below 100 represent above-average wealth or below-average wealth compared to the national level.
| Borough | Wealth Index | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Valdez-Cordova Census Area | 126 |
| 2. | Petersburg Census Area | 122 |
| 3. | Fairbanks North Star Borough | 119 |
| 4. | Anchorage Municipality | 116 |
| 5. | Juneau City and Borough | 111 |
| 6. | Matanuska-Susitna Borough | 103 |
| 7. | Kenai Peninsula Borough | 95 |
| 8. | North Slope Borough | 92 |
| 9. | Ketchikan Gateway Borough | 91 |
| 10. | Bristol Bay Borough | 91 |
| 11. | Kodiak Island Borough | 88 |
| 12. | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area | 87 |
| 13. | Sitka City and Borough | 86 |
| 14. | Denali Borough | 86 |
| 15. | Hoonah-Angoon Census Area | 82 |
| 16. | Aleutians West Census Area | 78 |
| 17. | Aleutians East Borough | 77 |
| 18. | Nome Census Area | 73 |
| 19. | Wrangell City and Borough | 72 |
| 20. | Northwest Arctic Borough | 71 |
