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Copper Center, AK
Full City Profile · Alaska · Copper River Census Area County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
312
Population
25/sq mi density
$61,250
Median Income
$35,931 per capita
$181,300
Home Value
$342,998 Zillow
$946
Median Rent
31.3% income on rent
28°F
Avg Temperature
274 sunny days/yr
471
Violent Crime/100K
2,331 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$61,250 median income, 9.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$181,300 home value, $946/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
471 violent crimes/100K (24% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Copper Center (5)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Accommodation & Food Services
153 jobs
29 firms
$38,619/yr
Retail Trade
123 jobs
17 firms
$29,052/yr
Arts & Entertainment
39 jobs
9 firms
$37,450/yr
Construction
23 jobs
10 firms
$86,372/yr
Other Services
19 jobs
6 firms
$33,349/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Arts & Entertainment
2.10
Accommodation & Food Services
1.52
Retail Trade
1.11
Other Services
0.57
Construction
0.40
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation & Food Services | 153 | 29 | $743 | $38,619 | 1.52 |
| Retail Trade | 123 | 17 | $559 | $29,052 | 1.11 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 39 | 9 | $720 | $37,450 | 2.10 |
| Construction | 23 | 10 | $1,661 | $86,372 | 0.40 |
| Other Services | 19 | 6 | $641 | $33,349 | 0.57 |