Alaska
Unemployment Rate By County
in August, 2015
Updated on August 1, 2025.
According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of Alaska was 6.2% (sa) in August, 2015. Among all Alaska counties, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates (nsa): Kusilvak (21.5%), Yukon-Koyukuk (15.5%), and Northwest Arctic (13.6%).
On the hand, the following three counties were among those with low unemployment rates (nsa): Aleutians East (2.1%), Aleutians West (2.5%), and Sitka (3.1%).
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 August, 2015
Alaska
Unemployment Rate By County
in August, 2015
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| County | Unemployment Rate (%) |
|---|---|
| Aleutians East | 2.1 |
| Aleutians West | 2.5 |
| Anchorage | 4.2 |
| Bethel | 13.1 |
| Bristol Bay | 5.7 |
| Denali | 3.4 |
| Dillingham | 7.6 |
| Fairbanks North Star | 4.3 |
| Haines | 4.7 |
| Hoonah-Angoon | 9.3 |
| Juneau | 3.7 |
| Kenai Peninsula | 5.8 |
| Ketchikan Gateway | 4.5 |
| Kodiak Island | 3.5 |
| Kusilvak | 21.5 |
| Lake and Peninsula | 8.2 |
| Matanuska-Susitna | 6.2 |
| Nome | 10.3 |
| North Slope | 5.2 |
| Northwest Arctic | 13.6 |
| Petersburg | 5.6 |
| Prince of Wales-Hyder | 9.3 |
| Sitka | 3.1 |
| Skagway | 3.9 |
| Southeast Fairbanks | 8.3 |
| Valdez-Cordova | 4.8 |
| Wrangell | 5.1 |
| Yakutat | 5.6 |
| Yukon-Koyukuk | 15.5 |