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Klawock, AK
Full City Profile · Alaska · Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area County
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
744
Population
1,094/sq mi density
$49,063
Median Income
$36,097 per capita
$249,000
Home Value
$366,597 Zillow
$957
Median Rent
18.2% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
166 sunny days/yr
1,266
Violent Crime/100K
1,582 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$49,063 median income, 6.2% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$249,000 home value, $957/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,266 violent crimes/100K (233% above avg)
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$49,063
35% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$36,097
8% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
6.2%
72% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
14.6%
18% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Klawock vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Klawock’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$49,063
65%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$36,097
92%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$74,196
103%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,052
73%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,052
27% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
16 min
43% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.3%
72% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
54.8%
25% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$294M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
54.8%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
4.3%
Other
40.9%
Average commute time
16 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
231
Restaurants
29
Healthcare
17
Retail
24
Manufacturing
8
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$74,196
3% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,200
49% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
102.4
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $49,063 |
| Per Capita Income | $36,097 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $74,196 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,052 |
| County GDP | $294M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 6.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 14.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.425 |
| Cost of Living Index | 102.4 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 16 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 54.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 4.3% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 231 |
| Restaurants | 29 |
| Healthcare | 17 |
| Retail | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $74,196 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,200 |