HUD Open Data · 2026

What Are the Income Limits in Alaska?

$146,200/yr↓ 0.5%vs 2025 ($147,000)

Highest county median income in Alaska. HUD Income Limits (AMI) across 30 counties.

Median Income in Alaska and Neighbouring States

Median Income by County

How Alaska Compares to Other States

Highest county median income ranked against all states with HUD income limit data.

Higher median income than 71% of states · 16th of 52

Lowest: Oklahoma($99,100)

Highest: California($205,500)

#	State	Value
1	California	$205,500
2	New Mexico	$182,500
3	Utah	$167,700
… 12 more …
16	Alaska(you are here)	$146,200
… 33 more …
50	Oklahoma	$99,100
51	Mississippi	$98,100
52	Puerto Rico	$41,400

Highest & Lowest Median Income by County

#	County	Value
1	Denali Borough	$146,200
2	Aleutians West Census Area	$139,000
3	Juneau City and Borough	$137,500
28	Lake and Peninsula Borough	$72,600
29	Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area	$71,000
30	Kusilvak Census Area	$55,800

The HUD Income Limits for 2026 in Alaska are set at the county level. Select a county below to see the median income and 30/50/80% AMI bands for household sizes 1 through 8. Source: U.S. HUD, Office of Policy Development & Research, 2026 Income Limits.

County	Median Income	30% AMI (4HH)	50% AMI (4HH)	80% AMI (4HH)
Aleutians East Borough, AK	$80,600	$41,250	$52,950	$84,700
Aleutians West Census Area, AK	$139,000	$41,700	$69,500	$106,800
Anchorage Municipality, AK	$135,100	$41,250	$67,550	$106,800
Bethel Census Area, AK	$83,000	$41,250	$56,500	$90,400
Bristol Bay Borough, AK	$122,200	$41,250	$61,100	$97,750
Chugach Census Area, AK	$114,600	$41,250	$57,300	$91,700
Copper River Census Area, AK	$107,500	$41,250	$55,050	$88,100
Denali Borough, AK	$146,200	$43,850	$73,100	$106,800
Dillingham Census Area, AK	$86,400	$41,250	$52,950	$84,700
Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK	$116,300	$41,250	$58,150	$93,050
Haines Borough, AK	$115,900	$41,250	$57,950	$92,700
Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK	$95,700	$41,250	$52,950	$84,700
Juneau City and Borough, AK	$137,500	$41,250	$68,750	$106,800
Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK	$110,100	$41,250	$55,050	$88,100
Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK	$127,400	$41,250	$63,700	$101,900
Kodiak Island Borough, AK	$113,100	$41,250	$60,450	$96,700
Kusilvak Census Area, AK	$55,800	$41,250	$52,950	$84,700
Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK	$72,600	$41,250	$52,950	$84,700
Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK	$119,300	$41,250	$59,650	$95,450
Nome Census Area, AK	$80,000	$41,250	$52,950	$84,700
North Slope Borough, AK	$115,600	$41,250	$57,800	$92,500
Northwest Arctic Borough, AK	$88,400	$41,250	$56,250	$90,000
Petersburg Borough, AK	$95,200	$41,250	$55,050	$88,100
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK	$82,300	$41,250	$52,950	$84,700
Sitka City and Borough, AK	$123,800	$41,250	$61,900	$99,050
Skagway Municipality, AK	$134,800	$41,250	$64,600	$103,350
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK	$89,800	$41,250	$52,950	$84,700
Wrangell City and Borough, AK	$81,100	$41,250	$52,950	$84,700
Yakutat City and Borough, AK	$114,200	$41,250	$57,100	$91,350
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK	$71,000	$41,250	$52,950	$84,700

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Frequently asked questions

What are the HUD Income Limits in Alaska for 2026?

HUD Income Limits in Alaska for 2026 vary by county. The 30% AMI limit for a 4-person household across Alaska's 30 counties spans from $41,250 to $43,850/year. Select a county above for the full household-size breakdown.

When are Income Limits updated in Alaska?

HUD publishes new income limits annually, typically in spring. The 2026 figures apply for the full calendar year unless HUD issues an interim adjustment.

How does HUD calculate Area Median Income?

HUD calculates Area Median Income using data from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS), adjusted for inflation using the Bureau of Labor Statistics' Consumer Price Index. HUD then publishes income limits at 30%, 50%, and 80% of the adjusted median for each household size.

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Data from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, public domain. 2026 Income Limits.