Latest news about work in Talkeetna, AK collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
The most common industries in Talkeetna are: Accommodation & food services (11.9% of civilian employees), Educational services (11.2% of civilian employees), Food & beverage stores (8.4% of civilian employees). 87.1% of workers work in Matanuska-Susitna Borough and 25.2% of all workers work at home. 35.7% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 51.6% less than the rate of 54.2% across the entire state of Alaska.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Talkeetna, Alaska was 772 / 1,089
Most common industries
Most common industries
Industry
All
Males
Females
Accommodation and food services
11.9% (55)
6.9% (16)
17.0% (39)
Educational services
11.2% (52)
7.3% (17)
15.2% (35)
Food and beverage stores
8.4% (39)
12.9% (30)
3.9% (9)
Public administration
8.4% (39)
6.0% (14)
10.9% (25)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers
7.8% (36)
3.4% (8)
12.2% (28)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
7.1% (33)
4.3% (10)
10.0% (23)
Health care
6.0% (28)
5.6% (13)
6.5% (15)
Administrative and support and waste management services
5.8% (27)
9.0% (21)
2.6% (6)
Construction
5.6% (26)
11.2% (26)
0.0% (0)
Broadcasting and telecommunications
3.9% (18)
3.0% (7)
4.8% (11)
Pharmacies and drug stores
3.0% (14)
6.0% (14)
0.0% (0)
Air transportation
3.0% (14)
6.0% (14)
0.0% (0)
Professional, scientific, and technical services
2.8% (13)
3.4% (8)
2.2% (5)
Department and other general merchandise stores
1.9% (9)
0.0% (0)
3.9% (9)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
1.7% (8)
3.4% (8)
0.0% (0)
Metal and metal products
1.7% (8)
3.4% (8)
0.0% (0)
Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores
1.7% (8)
0.0% (0)
3.5% (8)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers
1.5% (7)
3.0% (7)
0.0% (0)
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
1.3% (6)
2.6% (6)
0.0% (0)
Other direct selling establishments
1.3% (6)
2.6% (6)
0.0% (0)
Social assistance
1.3% (6)
0.0% (0)
2.6% (6)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations
1.3% (6)
0.0% (0)
2.6% (6)
Repair and maintenance
1.1% (5)
0.0% (0)
2.2% (5)
Unemployment in Talkeetna
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
4.4%Males
6.1%Females
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
22.7%Males
6.0%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Talkeetna:
2.9% (12)
Alaska:
4.1% (13,394)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Talkeetna:
3.9% (16)
Alaska:
6.1% (19,727)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Talkeetna:
8.0% (34)
Alaska:
6.9% (22,358)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Talkeetna:
12.2% (52)
Alaska:
8.4% (27,494)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Talkeetna:
10.4% (44)
Alaska:
13.3% (43,345)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Talkeetna:
23.0% (98)
Alaska:
16.2% (52,798)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Talkeetna:
22.9% (98)
Alaska:
11.6% (37,835)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Talkeetna:
2.2% (9)
Alaska:
7.4% (23,996)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Talkeetna:
9.3% (39)
Alaska:
3.3% (10,720)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
Talkeetna:
2.7% (12)
Alaska:
1.0% (3,370)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Talkeetna:
0.5% (2)
Alaska:
5.9% (19,261)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Talkeetna:
0.2% (1)
Alaska:
5.9% (19,101)
6am:
Talkeetna:
2.0% (9)
Alaska:
3.4% (9,831)
6:30am:
Talkeetna:
1.8% (8)
Alaska:
6.3% (18,356)
7am:
Talkeetna:
6.0% (27)
Alaska:
9.3% (26,900)
7:30am:
Talkeetna:
2.0% (9)
Alaska:
13.2% (38,331)
8am:
Talkeetna:
17.4% (78)
Alaska:
17.8% (51,692)
8:30am:
Talkeetna:
11.1% (50)
Alaska:
10.6% (30,799)
9am:
Talkeetna:
6.7% (30)
Alaska:
6.4% (18,465)
10am:
Talkeetna:
10.5% (47)
Alaska:
7.0% (20,202)
11am:
Talkeetna:
15.1% (68)
Alaska:
3.2% (9,274)
12pm:
Talkeetna:
2.4% (11)
Alaska:
1.5% (4,466)
4pm:
Talkeetna:
12.5% (56)
Alaska:
6.2% (18,026)
>4pm:
Talkeetna:
3.1% (14)
Alaska:
6.6% (19,214)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Talkeetna:
6.7% (10)
Alaska:
4.8% (9,061)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Talkeetna:
1.3% (2)
Alaska:
7.4% (13,856)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Talkeetna:
19.6% (31)
Alaska:
9.5% (17,851)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Talkeetna:
29.2% (46)
Alaska:
14.2% (26,669)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Talkeetna:
29.8% (47)
Alaska:
9.7% (18,349)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
Talkeetna:
6.5% (10)
Alaska:
2.9% (5,512)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Talkeetna:
0.4% (1)
Alaska:
6.1% (11,568)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
Talkeetna:
5.4% (14)
Alaska:
3.5% (4,750)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Talkeetna:
15.6% (41)
Alaska:
6.2% (8,502)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Talkeetna:
7.7% (20)
Alaska:
7.0% (9,643)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Talkeetna:
18.3% (48)
Alaska:
14.6% (20,016)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Talkeetna:
19.6% (52)
Alaska:
19.0% (26,129)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Talkeetna:
18.7% (50)
Alaska:
14.2% (19,486)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Talkeetna:
3.3% (9)
Alaska:
8.8% (12,029)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
Talkeetna:
12.2% (32)
Alaska:
3.8% (5,208)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
Talkeetna:
2.9% (8)
Alaska:
1.3% (1,761)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Talkeetna:
0.6% (2)
Alaska:
6.1% (8,443)
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 87.1% Number of people working at home: 147 (25.2% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
Talkeetna:
15.3% (71)
Alaska:
8.6% (28,330)
5 to 9 minutes:
Talkeetna:
17.4% (80)
Alaska:
17.3% (57,035)
10 to 14 minutes:
Talkeetna:
11.9% (55)
Alaska:
19.0% (62,801)
15 to 19 minutes:
Talkeetna:
26.7% (123)
Alaska:
18.3% (60,461)
20 to 24 minutes:
Talkeetna:
5.7% (26)
Alaska:
13.8% (45,693)
30 to 34 minutes:
Talkeetna:
8.2% (38)
Alaska:
7.1% (23,403)
35 to 39 minutes:
Talkeetna:
5.9% (27)
Alaska:
1.4% (4,660)
45 to 59 minutes:
Talkeetna:
6.8% (31)
Alaska:
3.8% (12,638)
60 to 89 minutes:
Talkeetna:
1.0% (5)
Alaska:
2.5% (8,264)
90 or more minutes:
Talkeetna:
0.5% (2)
Alaska:
2.6% (8,461)
Less than 5 minutes:
Talkeetna:
9.1% (41)
Alaska:
7.6% (22,212)
5 to 9 minutes:
Talkeetna:
17.1% (77)
Alaska:
17.6% (51,239)
10 to 14 minutes:
Talkeetna:
21.8% (98)
Alaska:
19.3% (56,182)
15 to 19 minutes:
Talkeetna:
16.0% (72)
Alaska:
18.5% (53,617)
20 to 24 minutes:
Talkeetna:
9.1% (41)
Alaska:
12.7% (37,046)
25 to 29 minutes:
Talkeetna:
2.4% (11)
Alaska:
3.7% (10,787)
30 to 34 minutes:
Talkeetna:
8.0% (36)
Alaska:
6.6% (19,056)
40 to 44 minutes:
Talkeetna:
1.8% (8)
Alaska:
1.3% (3,920)
45 to 59 minutes:
Talkeetna:
3.6% (16)
Alaska:
2.6% (7,441)
60 to 89 minutes:
Talkeetna:
1.6% (7)
Alaska:
2.5% (7,345)
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
Talkeetna:
20.0% (46)
Alaska:
8.5% (16,422)
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Talkeetna:
19.6% (45)
Alaska:
16.7% (32,328)
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Talkeetna:
8.4% (20)
Alaska:
18.2% (35,279)
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Talkeetna:
23.4% (54)
Alaska:
18.0% (34,761)
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Talkeetna:
5.2% (12)
Alaska:
13.0% (25,144)
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Talkeetna:
6.2% (14)
Alaska:
7.2% (14,013)
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
Talkeetna:
12.8% (30)
Alaska:
1.5% (2,877)
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
Talkeetna:
1.9% (4)
Alaska:
4.7% (9,126)
90 or more minutes - Males:
Talkeetna:
1.0% (2)
Alaska:
3.4% (6,502)
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
Talkeetna:
10.6% (24)
Alaska:
8.7% (11,908)
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Talkeetna:
15.2% (35)
Alaska:
18.0% (24,707)
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Talkeetna:
15.3% (35)
Alaska:
20.0% (27,522)
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Talkeetna:
29.2% (67)
Alaska:
18.7% (25,700)
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
Talkeetna:
6.1% (14)
Alaska:
15.0% (20,549)
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
Talkeetna:
10.5% (24)
Alaska:
6.8% (9,390)
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
Talkeetna:
12.7% (29)
Alaska:
2.6% (3,512)
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
Talkeetna:
1.9% (4)
Alaska:
1.7% (2,315)
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Talkeetna:
83.6% (332)
Alaska:
70.2% (98,742)
Carpooled:
Talkeetna:
2.3% (9)
Alaska:
13.7% (22,211)
Bicycle:
Talkeetna:
2.8% (11)
Alaska:
0.4% (395)
Walked:
Talkeetna:
7.2% (29)
Alaska:
8.1% (9,121)
Other means:
Talkeetna:
4.1% (16)
Alaska:
6.3% (5,997)
Drove car alone:
Talkeetna:
63.0% (283)
Alaska:
66.5% (193,165)
Carpooled:
Talkeetna:
11.4% (51)
Alaska:
15.5% (45,012)
Bicycle:
Talkeetna:
1.6% (7)
Alaska:
0.5% (1,583)
Walked:
Talkeetna:
14.7% (66)
Alaska:
7.3% (21,298)
Drove car alone - Males:
Talkeetna:
77.0% (169)
Alaska:
69.0% (98,742)
Carpooled - Males:
Talkeetna:
4.2% (9)
Alaska:
11.9% (22,211)
Walked - Males:
Talkeetna:
13.1% (29)
Alaska:
9.1% (9,121)
Other means - Males:
Talkeetna:
5.6% (12)
Alaska:
7.7% (5,997)
Drove car alone - Females:
Talkeetna:
91.5% (162)
Alaska:
71.9% (98,742)
Bicycle - Females:
Talkeetna:
6.2% (11)
Alaska:
0.3% (395)
Other means - Females:
Talkeetna:
2.3% (4)
Alaska:
4.4% (5,997)
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Talkeetna:
92.0% (368)
Alaska:
84.0% (231,016)
In 2 person carpool:
Talkeetna:
7.0% (28)
Alaska:
12.2% (33,505)
Drove alone:
Talkeetna:
84.7% (283)
Alaska:
81.1% (193,165)
In 2 person carpool:
Talkeetna:
15.3% (51)
Alaska:
14.9% (35,506)
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Talkeetna:
35.7% (209)
Alaska:
54.2% (186,966)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Talkeetna:
19.2% (112)
Alaska:
3.6% (12,306)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Talkeetna:
2.0% (12)
Alaska:
10.9% (37,591)
Local government workers:
Talkeetna:
6.3% (37)
Alaska:
10.3% (35,550)
State government workers:
Talkeetna:
12.7% (74)
Alaska:
8.6% (29,695)
Federal government workers:
Talkeetna:
2.0% (12)
Alaska:
6.5% (22,411)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Talkeetna:
18.2% (107)
Alaska:
5.8% (20,056)
Unpaid family workers:
Talkeetna:
3.9% (23)
Alaska:
0.2% (626)
Employee of private company:
Talkeetna:
44.1% (204)
Alaska:
53.1% (149,602)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Talkeetna:
12.1% (56)
Alaska:
2.6% (7,276)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Talkeetna:
9.9% (46)
Alaska:
9.2% (25,962)
Local government workers:
Talkeetna:
14.9% (69)
Alaska:
9.8% (27,669)
Federal government workers:
Talkeetna:
8.2% (38)
Alaska:
7.6% (21,344)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Talkeetna:
10.8% (50)
Alaska:
8.0% (22,520)
Employee of private company - Males:
Talkeetna:
29.2% (82)
Alaska:
58.5% (109,636)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Talkeetna:
31.2% (87)
Alaska:
4.1% (7,779)
Local government workers - Males:
Talkeetna:
4.6% (13)
Alaska:
8.5% (15,913)
State government workers - Males:
Talkeetna:
9.6% (27)
Alaska:
7.8% (14,587)
Federal government workers - Males:
Talkeetna:
0.4% (1)
Alaska:
7.3% (13,745)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Talkeetna:
20.8% (58)
Alaska:
6.6% (12,300)
Unpaid family workers - Males:
Talkeetna:
4.2% (12)
Alaska:
0.2% (373)
Employee of private company - Females:
Talkeetna:
41.7% (127)
Alaska:
49.0% (77,330)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Talkeetna:
8.1% (25)
Alaska:
2.9% (4,527)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Talkeetna:
3.9% (12)
Alaska:
15.5% (24,382)
Local government workers - Females:
Talkeetna:
7.8% (24)
Alaska:
12.5% (19,637)
State government workers - Females:
Talkeetna:
15.5% (47)
Alaska:
9.6% (15,108)
Federal government workers - Females:
Talkeetna:
3.5% (11)
Alaska:
5.5% (8,666)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Talkeetna:
15.9% (49)
Alaska:
4.9% (7,756)
Unpaid family workers - Females:
Talkeetna:
3.5% (11)
Alaska:
0.2% (253)
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