Unemployment Rate in Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

8.5% Rank #2,996/3,222 · #22 in AK
7th
Lake and Peninsula 8.5%
AK 5.5% +55.6%
US 5.3% +61.2%

Unemployment Rate Trend

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National Distribution

How Lake and Peninsula Borough's unemployment rate of 8.5% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 0.0% to 28.6%.

Distribution of Unemployment Rate Across All Counties

Ranking Context

Counties ranked closest to Lake and Peninsula Borough for unemployment rate.

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#2,993 Barbour County, WV 8.5%
#2,994 Allendale County, SC 8.5%
#2,995 Logan County, WV 8.5%
#2,996 Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK 8.5%
#2,997 Pleasants County, WV 8.5%
#2,998 Kern County, CA 8.6%
#2,999 Lewis County, WV 8.6%

About Unemployment Rate

Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska has a unemployment rate of 8.5%, ranking #2,996 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 61.2% above the national value of 5.3%. Within Alaska, it ranks #22 of 30. This places it in the 7th 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.