Unemployment Rate in Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

6.9% Rank #2,787/3,222 · #18 in AK
14th
Kenai Peninsula 6.9%
AK 5.5% +26.4%
US 5.3% +30.9%

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National Distribution

How Kenai Peninsula Borough's unemployment rate of 6.9% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 0.0% to 28.6%.

Distribution of Unemployment Rate Across All Counties

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Counties ranked closest to Kenai Peninsula Borough for unemployment rate.

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#2,784 Monroe County, PA 6.9%
#2,785 Valencia County, NM 6.9%
#2,786 Clarke County, MS 6.9%
#2,787 Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK 6.9%
#2,788 Clay County, SD 6.9%
#2,789 Whitman County, WA 6.9%
#2,790 Pointe Coupee Parish, LA 7.0%

About Unemployment Rate

Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska has a unemployment rate of 6.9%, ranking #2,787 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 30.9% above the national value of 5.3%. Within Alaska, it ranks #18 of 30. This places it in the 14th percentile nationally.

Percentage of the civilian labor force that is unemployed. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.