Poverty rate: zip codes ranked in Alaska

Share of residents whose family income is below the federal poverty line (about $31,200 for a family of four). Lower is better. These lists rank zip codes in Alaska with at least 1,000 residents, using the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

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Zip codes with the highest poverty rate

#	Zip	City	Poverty	Population
1	99655	Quinhagak	36.5%	1,311
2	99610	Kasilof	24.2%	2,222
3	99694	Houston	20.4%	1,516
4	99639	Ninilchik	19.7%	1,175
5	99508	Anchorage	18.3%	36,458
6	99676	Talkeetna	17.1%	1,628
7	99503	Anchorage	16.4%	12,964
8	99556	Anchor Point	15.3%	2,866
9	99661	Sand Point	14.8%	1,071
10	99780	Tok	14.4%	1,884
11	99559	Bethel	14.1%	7,241
12	99752	Kotzebue	14%	3,056
13	99926	Metlakatla	13.7%	1,334
14	99824	Douglas	13.6%	2,190
15	99501	Anchorage	13.5%	16,175
16	99688	Willow	13%	2,739
17	99652	Big Lake	12.9%	4,313
18	99576	Dillingham	12.9%	2,454
19	99611	Kenai	12.3%	16,510
20	99669	Soldotna	12.1%	15,395
21	99929	Wrangell	12%	2,087
22	99714	Salcha	12%	1,106
23	99603	Homer	11.8%	11,693
24	99623	Wasilla	11.2%	23,424
25	99723	Barrow	11%	4,785
26	99612	King Cove	10.6%	1,352
27	99701	Fairbanks	10.4%	18,061
28	99654	Wasilla	10%	44,647
29	99737	Delta Junction	10%	4,774
30	99685	Unalaska	10%	3,747
31	99506	Jber	9.9%	7,028
32	99517	Anchorage	9.7%	16,486
33	99901	Ketchikan	8.7%	13,768
34	99762	Nome	8.7%	4,156
35	99734	Prudhoe Bay	8.7%	1,203
36	99587	Girdwood	8.6%	1,949
37	99801	Juneau	8.5%	29,588
38	99921	Craig	8.4%	1,596
39	99645	Palmer	8.1%	32,103
40	99518	Anchorage	7.8%	9,764
41	99504	Anchorage	7.6%	42,093
42	99615	Kodiak	7.5%	12,194
43	99835	Sitka	7.5%	8,368
44	99833	Petersburg	7%	3,409
45	99664	Seward	6.9%	4,698
46	99507	Anchorage	6.8%	37,301
47	99515	Anchorage	6.8%	21,870
48	99709	Fairbanks	6.5%	29,551
49	99502	Anchorage	6.3%	25,006
50	99827	Haines	6.2%	2,168
51	99840	Skagway	5.9%	1,244
52	99686	Valdez	5.8%	3,862
53	99588	Glennallen	5.8%	1,037
54	99505	Jber	5.6%	5,015
55	99577	Eagle River	4.7%	28,477
56	99567	Chugiak	4.6%	6,452
57	99702	Eielson Afb	4.6%	3,260
58	99705	North Pole	4.5%	21,769
59	99516	Anchorage	4.4%	21,500
60	99674	Sutton	4.3%	1,774
61	99703	Fort Wainwright	3.9%	8,304
62	99574	Cordova	3.4%	2,551
63	99712	Fairbanks	3.2%	12,477
64	99672	Sterling	3.2%	4,091
65	99519	Anchorage	0%	1,297

Zip codes with the lowest poverty rate

#	Zip	City	Poverty	Population
1	99519	Anchorage	0%	1,297
2	99672	Sterling	3.2%	4,091
3	99712	Fairbanks	3.2%	12,477
4	99574	Cordova	3.4%	2,551
5	99703	Fort Wainwright	3.9%	8,304
6	99674	Sutton	4.3%	1,774
7	99516	Anchorage	4.4%	21,500
8	99705	North Pole	4.5%	21,769
9	99702	Eielson Afb	4.6%	3,260
10	99567	Chugiak	4.6%	6,452
11	99577	Eagle River	4.7%	28,477
12	99505	Jber	5.6%	5,015
13	99588	Glennallen	5.8%	1,037
14	99686	Valdez	5.8%	3,862
15	99840	Skagway	5.9%	1,244
16	99827	Haines	6.2%	2,168
17	99502	Anchorage	6.3%	25,006
18	99709	Fairbanks	6.5%	29,551
19	99515	Anchorage	6.8%	21,870
20	99507	Anchorage	6.8%	37,301
21	99664	Seward	6.9%	4,698
22	99833	Petersburg	7%	3,409
23	99835	Sitka	7.5%	8,368
24	99615	Kodiak	7.5%	12,194
25	99504	Anchorage	7.6%	42,093
26	99518	Anchorage	7.8%	9,764
27	99645	Palmer	8.1%	32,103
28	99921	Craig	8.4%	1,596
29	99801	Juneau	8.5%	29,588
30	99587	Girdwood	8.6%	1,949
31	99734	Prudhoe Bay	8.7%	1,203
32	99762	Nome	8.7%	4,156
33	99901	Ketchikan	8.7%	13,768
34	99517	Anchorage	9.7%	16,486
35	99506	Jber	9.9%	7,028
36	99685	Unalaska	10%	3,747
37	99737	Delta Junction	10%	4,774
38	99654	Wasilla	10%	44,647
39	99701	Fairbanks	10.4%	18,061
40	99612	King Cove	10.6%	1,352
41	99723	Barrow	11%	4,785
42	99623	Wasilla	11.2%	23,424
43	99603	Homer	11.8%	11,693
44	99714	Salcha	12%	1,106
45	99929	Wrangell	12%	2,087
46	99669	Soldotna	12.1%	15,395
47	99611	Kenai	12.3%	16,510
48	99576	Dillingham	12.9%	2,454
49	99652	Big Lake	12.9%	4,313
50	99688	Willow	13%	2,739
51	99501	Anchorage	13.5%	16,175
52	99824	Douglas	13.6%	2,190
53	99926	Metlakatla	13.7%	1,334
54	99752	Kotzebue	14%	3,056
55	99559	Bethel	14.1%	7,241
56	99780	Tok	14.4%	1,884
57	99661	Sand Point	14.8%	1,071
58	99556	Anchor Point	15.3%	2,866
59	99503	Anchorage	16.4%	12,964
60	99676	Talkeetna	17.1%	1,628
61	99508	Anchorage	18.3%	36,458
62	99639	Ninilchik	19.7%	1,175
63	99694	Houston	20.4%	1,516
64	99610	Kasilof	24.2%	2,222
65	99655	Quinhagak	36.5%	1,311

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