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 | |
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1. | Chugach Census Area | 133 |
2. | Anchorage Municipality | 117 |
3. | Petersburg Borough | 112 |
4. | Juneau City and Borough | 110 |
5. | Kenai Peninsula Borough | 103 |
6. | Copper River Census Area | 98 |
7. | Matanuska-Susitna Borough | 98 |
8. | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area | 98 |
9. | Bristol Bay Borough | 97 |
10. | Aleutians West Census Area | 94 |
11. | Ketchikan Gateway Borough | 92 |
12. | Sitka City and Borough | 91 |
13. | Aleutians East Borough | 89 |
14. | North Slope Borough | 88 |
15. | Kodiak Island Borough | 87 |
16. | Hoonah-Angoon Census Area | 87 |
17. | Fairbanks North Star Borough | 87 |
18. | Denali Borough | 81 |
19. | Wrangell City and Borough | 81 |
20. | Nome Census Area | 79 |