GRADE C-

Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska

Economy Score out of 100
Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska
58.6
Cluster
58.6
State Avg.
59.1
National Avg.
57.0

Economy	Matanuska-Susitna Borough	Cluster	AK	National
Unemployment rate	7.3%	7.3%	6.9%	3.3%
Median household income	$66,649	$66,649	$65,131	$53,699
Population below the poverty line (%)	9.8%	9.8%	11.1%	13.4%
Ratio of household Income at the 80th percentile to that of the 20th percentile	4.3	4.3	4.2	4.9
Banking institutions per 10,000 pop.	2.3	2.3	3.4	3.7
Households spending <30% of income on housing	71.1%	71.1%	68.7%	68.3%
High-Speed Internet (rating 1 to 5)	86.6%	86.6%	86.4%	83.8%

Education Score out of 100
Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK
45.7
Cluster
45.7
State Avg.
45.8
National Avg.
56.1

Education	Matanuska-Susitna Borough	Cluster	AK	National
Preschool enrollment	34.5%	34.5%	36.7%	48.0%
On-time H.S. graduation	83.2%	83.2%	77.7%	84.8%
Associates Degree or Higher (%)	30.0%	30.0%	37.7%	40.5%

Community Score out of 100
Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK
28.8
Cluster
28.8
State Avg.
53.0
National Avg.
47.8

Community Health & Civic Life	Matanuska-Susitna Borough	Cluster	AK	National
Youth not in School and Not Working (% ages 16 to 24)	21.3%	21.3%	13.1%	11.5%
Youth not in School and Not Working (total ages 16 to 24)	2,560	2,560	11,611	4,501,815
Volunteerism (% of adults ages 18 and older)	%	%	35.8%	27.5%
Violent crime per 100,000 pop.			829.0	382.9
Primary care providers per 100,000 pop.	45.1	45.1	91.0	75.5
Grocery Stores and Supermarkets per 10,000 population	1.0	1.0	3.0	2.1

Health Score out of 100
Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK
49.9
Cluster
49.9
State Avg.
48.4
National Avg.
52.0

Health	Matanuska-Susitna Borough	Cluster	AK	National
Low Birth Weight (% born weighing less than 5.5lbs)	%	%	6.2%	8.3%
Health Insurance Coverage	16.3%	16.3%	13.7%	8.7%
Deaths Related to Alcohol/Drug Abuse or Suicide (per 100,000 pop.)	40.1	40.1	47.9	34.9

Business	Matanuska-Susitna Borough	Cluster	AK	National
Diversity	85.1%	85.1%	-%	85.9%
Growth	151.9	151.9	-	7.9
Automation	59.6%	59.6%	-%	59.4%

Skills Demand data has not been collected for this county.

Skills Supply data has not been collected for this county.

Economy Sentiment data has not been collected for this county.

Education Sentiment data has not been collected for this county.

Health Sentiment data has not been collected for this county.

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