Alaska
Unemployment Rate By County
in October, 2008
Updated on April 6, 2023.
According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of Alaska was 6.6% (sa) in October, 2008. Among all Alaska counties, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates (nsa): Kusilvak (16%), Denali (13.5%), and Bethel (11.9%).
On the hand, the following three counties were among those with low unemployment rates (nsa): North Slope (3.8%), Juneau (4.8%), and Yakutat (4.9%).
The chart and table below shows the unemployment rate (nsa) for each county.
You can see similar information by state for the United States.
Related Topics: Alaska BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Alaska
Unemployment Rate By County
in October, 2008
Alaska
Unemployment Rate By County
in October, 2008
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| County | Unemployment Rate (%) |
|---|---|
| Aleutians East | 7.8 |
| Aleutians West | 5.3 |
| Anchorage | 5 |
| Bethel | 11.9 |
| Bristol Bay | 8.3 |
| Denali | 13.5 |
| Dillingham | 8.3 |
| Fairbanks North Star | 5.7 |
| Haines | 8 |
| Juneau | 4.8 |
| Kenai Peninsula | 7.5 |
| Ketchikan Gateway | 5.6 |
| Kodiak Island | 5.7 |
| Kusilvak | 16 |
| Lake and Peninsula | 5.4 |
| Matanuska-Susitna | 6.7 |
| Nome | 8 |
| North Slope | 3.8 |
| Northwest Arctic | 9.8 |
| Sitka | 5.4 |
| Southeast Fairbanks | 7.6 |
| Valdez-Cordova | 9 |
| Yakutat | 4.9 |
| Yukon-Koyukuk | 11.9 |