ZIP 99612 — Economy & Jobs

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in King Cove city, AK (99612)

Median Income

$78,125

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+48

Wealth inflow

Population

1,204

Unemployment

5.7%

2.0pp above US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 48 for ZIP 99612 (King Cove city, 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

5.7%+54% vs US avg

Self-Employed

5.6%-8% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

16.6%+42% vs US avg

Establishments

596

Employees

~46 per establishment — mix of small and larger employers

Manufacturing

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

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

Occupation

Industry

Agriculture, forestry, mining9.4%
Construction0.9%
Manufacturing52.6%
Wholesale trade4.2%
Retail trade7.3%
Transportation, utilities2.0%
Information0.7%
Finance, insurance, real estate2.2%
Professional, scientific, management1.3%
Education, health care, social5.2%
Arts, entertainment, food services2.2%
Other services2.1%
Public administration9.7%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 99612 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population grew 5.0%, median income fell 7.7% (inflation-adjusted), home values decreased 13.0%.

Median Income

$78,125

+4% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate