ZIP 99551 — Economy & Jobs

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in Akiachak CDP, AK (99551)

Median Income

$33,333

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+25

Wealth inflow

Population

629

Unemployment

25.0%

21.3pp above US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 25 for ZIP 99551 (Akiachak CDP, AK) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Economic Indicators

Unemployment

25.0%+576% vs US avg

Self-Employed

36.8%+504% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

69.6%+495% vs US avg

Establishments

146

Employees

~37 per establishment — mix of small and larger employers

Public administration

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

Census ACS 5-Year (P0): occupation, industry, household income brackets.

Occupation

Industry

Construction2.6%
Manufacturing2.6%
Retail trade10.5%
Transportation, utilities19.3%
Professional, scientific, management2.6%
Education, health care, social35.1%
Arts, entertainment, food services1.8%
Other services2.6%
Public administration22.8%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 99551 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population grew 36.4%, median income fell 26.9% (inflation-adjusted), home values decreased NaN%.

Median Income

$33,333

-56% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate