Earnings and Employment Data for Workers Covered Under Social Security and Medicare, by State and County, 2008

Alaska

Table 3. Number of persons with Social Security (OASDI) taxable earnings, amount taxable, and contributions, by county, sex, and type of earnings, 2008
County and sex Number Taxable earnings a
(thousands of dollars)		 OASDI contributions b
(thousands of dollars)
Total c Wage and salary Self-employed Total Wage and salary Self-employed Total Wage and salary Self-employed
Total, Alaska 388,895 367,208 43,487 13,258,854 12,421,879 836,975 1,644,098 1,540,313 103,785
Men 208,979 195,796 26,388 8,274,114 7,695,833 578,281 1,025,990 954,283 71,707
Women 179,917 171,412 17,099 4,984,740 4,726,046 258,694 618,108 586,030 32,078
Aleutians East d d d d d d d d d
Men d d d d d d d d d
Women d d d d d d d d d
Aleutians West 2,052 d d 67,144 d d 8,326 d d
Men d d d d d d d d d
Women d d d d d d d d d
Anchorage 169,450 161,473 16,466 6,292,083 5,929,935 362,147 780,218 735,312 44,906
Men 89,705 85,450 8,972 3,882,955 3,623,083 259,872 481,486 449,262 32,224
Women 79,745 76,024 7,494 2,409,128 2,306,852 102,275 298,732 286,050 12,682
Bethel 9,645 9,426 1,372 221,970 214,857 7,114 27,524 26,642 882
Men 5,744 d d 136,500 d d 16,926 d d
Women 3,902 d d 85,470 d d 10,598 d d
Bristol Bay d d d d d d d d d
Men d d d d d d d d d
Women d d d d d d d d d
Denali d d d d d d d d d
Men d d d d d d d d d
Women d d d d d d d d d
Dillingham 3,705 3,279 1,056 93,195 89,280 3,915 11,556 11,071 485
Men 1,752 d d 43,553 d d 5,401 d d
Women 1,954 d d 49,643 d d 6,156 d d
Fairbanks North Star 52,542 50,204 4,539 1,800,974 1,716,998 83,976 223,321 212,908 10,413
Men 28,935 27,766 2,322 1,152,836 1,106,542 46,294 142,952 137,211 5,740
Women 23,607 22,438 2,217 648,138 610,456 37,682 80,369 75,697 4,673
Haines 1,434 d d 45,380 d d 5,627 d d
Men d d d d d d d d d
Women d d d d d d d d d
Juneau 19,018 17,110 2,955 630,717 557,802 72,915 78,209 69,167 9,041
Men 10,384 9,324 1,794 392,433 338,817 53,615 48,662 42,013 6,648
Women 8,633 7,787 1,161 238,284 218,985 19,299 29,547 27,154 2,393
Kenai Peninsula 27,026 24,692 4,011 989,347 924,438 64,909 122,679 114,630 8,049
Men 15,116 13,524 2,744 709,143 666,079 43,064 87,934 82,594 5,340
Women 11,910 11,168 1,267 280,204 258,359 21,845 34,745 32,037 2,709
Ketchikan Gateway 6,577 d d 151,100 d d 18,736 d d
Men 3,292 d d 84,056 d d 10,423 d d
Women 3,285 d d 67,044 d d 8,313 d d
Kodiak Island 9,956 9,529 1,161 285,913 254,937 30,976 35,453 31,612 3,841
Men 5,342 d d 171,441 d d 21,259 d d
Women 4,614 d d 114,472 d d 14,195 d d
Lake and Peninsula d d d d d d d d d
Men d d d d d d d d d
Women d d d d d d d d d
Matanuska-Susitna 36,372 33,401 5,172 1,311,391 1,218,144 93,247 162,613 151,050 11,563
Men 19,749 17,418 3,589 828,278 774,076 54,202 102,706 95,985 6,721
Women 16,623 15,983 1,583 483,113 444,068 39,046 59,906 55,064 4,842
Nome 4,611 d d 103,985 d d 12,894 d d
Men 2,562 d d 58,266 d d 7,225 d d
Women 2,049 d d 45,719 d d 5,669 d d
North Slope 4,713 d d 199,537 d d 24,743 d d
Men 2,254 d d 109,342 d d 13,558 d d
Women 2,459 d d 90,195 d d 11,184 d d
Northwest Arctic 2,668 d d 51,994 d d 6,447 d d
Men 1,336 d d 31,297 d d 3,881 d d
Women 1,332 d d 20,697 d d 2,566 d d
Prince of Wales- Outer Ketchikan 3,081 d d 73,008 d d 9,053 d d
Men 1,540 d d 45,521 d d 5,645 d d
Women 1,541 d d 27,487 d d 3,408 d d
Sitka 4,829 d d 174,141 d d 21,594 d d
Men 2,464 d d 94,302 d d 11,693 d d
Women 2,365 d d 79,840 d d 9,900 d d
Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon 1,746 d d 41,649 d d 5,164 d d
Men d d d d d d d d d
Women d d d d d d d d d
Southeast Fairbanks 2,776 d d 128,493 d d 15,933 d d
Men d d d d d d d d d
Women d d d d d d d d d
Valdez-Cordova 5,036 d d 132,766 d d 16,463 d d
Men 2,675 d d 88,693 d d 10,998 d d
Women 2,360 d d 44,073 d d 5,465 d d
Wade Hampton 2,666 d d 30,411 d d 3,771 d d
Men d d d d d d d d d
Women d d d d d d d d d
Wrangell-Petersburg 3,396 d d 99,455 d d 12,332 d d
Men 2,165 d d 73,220 d d 9,079 d d
Women 1,232 d d 26,235 d d 3,253 d d
Yakutat d d d d d d d d d
Men d d d d d d d d d
Women d d d d d d d d d
Yukon-Koyukuk 4,104 d d 70,628 d d 8,758 d d
Men 1,951 d d 28,537 d d 3,539 d d
Women 2,152 d d 42,091 d d 5,219 d d
Unknown 9,122 d d 185,317 d d 22,979 d d
Men 4,305 d d 84,375 d d 10,462 d d
Women 4,817 d d 100,943 d d 12,517 d d
All areas e 162,485,000 152,388,000 17,219,000 5,434,139,000 5,133,800,000 300,339,000 673,833,236 636,591,200 37,242,036
Men 84,624,422 78,501,652 10,006,621 3,256,362,147 3,046,599,463 209,762,684 403,788,906 377,778,333 26,010,573
Women 77,860,578 73,886,348 7,212,379 2,177,776,853 2,087,200,537 90,576,316 270,044,330 258,812,867 11,231,463
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Continuous Work History Sample, 1 percent sample.
NOTES: State designation is based on employee residence.
OASDI = Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance.
a. Based on Social Security annual maximum taxable earnings of $102,000 in 2008.
b. Includes both employee and employer contributions. Data are not adjusted for tax refunds to persons who made excess contributions because they worked for two or more employers.
c. Workers with earnings from both wage and salary employment and self-employment are counted in each type of employment but only once in the total.
d. Data not shown to avoid disclosing information about particular individuals.
e. Includes persons employed in the 50 states, District of Columbia, American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin Islands; U.S. citizens employed abroad by U.S. employers; persons employed on U.S. oceanborne vessels; and workers with unknown residence.
CONTACT: Greg Diez (410) 965-0153 or eedata.sc@ssa.gov; Sirisha Anne (410) 966-1785 or eedata.sc@ssa.gov.
Table 6. Number of persons with Medicare Part A (HI) taxable earnings, amount taxable, and contributions, by county, sex, and type of earnings, 2008
County and sex Number Taxable earnings a
(thousands of dollars)		 HI contributions b
(thousands of dollars)
Total c Wage and salary Self-employed Total Wage and salary Self-employed Total Wage and salary Self-employed
Total, Alaska 418,437 397,663 45,272 16,692,988 15,602,533 1,090,455 484,097 452,473 31,623
Men 221,713 208,699 27,754 10,423,271 9,608,129 815,143 302,275 278,636 23,639
Women 196,724 188,964 17,518 6,269,717 5,994,405 275,312 181,822 173,838 7,984
Aleutians East d d d d d d d d d
Men d d d d d d d d d
Women d d d d d d d d d
Aleutians West 2,048 d d 67,185 d d 1,948 d d
Men d d d d d d d d d
Women d d d d d d d d d
Anchorage 178,518 170,763 17,201 8,016,716 7,442,233 574,483 232,485 215,825 16,660
Men 93,573 89,369 9,498 5,111,838 4,638,122 473,716 148,243 134,506 13,738
Women 84,945 81,394 7,704 2,904,878 2,804,111 100,767 84,241 81,319 2,922
Bethel 9,740 9,714 1,583 274,531 267,476 7,055 7,961 7,757 205
Men 5,743 d d 169,772 d d 4,923 d d
Women 3,996 d d 104,759 d d 3,038 d d
Bristol Bay d d d d d d d d d
Men d d d d d d d d d
Women d d d d d d d d d
Denali d d d d d d d d d
Men d d d d d d d d d
Women d d d d d d d d d
Dillingham 4,011 3,579 1,055 138,339 134,637 3,703 4,012 3,904 107
Men 1,958 d d 63,151 d d 1,831 d d
Women 2,053 d d 75,188 d d 2,180 d d
Fairbanks North Star 57,684 55,421 5,065 2,204,704 2,107,251 97,453 63,936 61,110 2,826
Men 31,145 29,960 2,638 1,365,862 1,310,967 54,895 39,610 38,018 1,592
Women 26,539 25,461 2,427 838,842 796,284 42,558 24,326 23,092 1,234
Haines 1,738 d d 60,896 d d 1,766 d d
Men d d d d d d d d d
Women d d d d d d d d d
Juneau 22,366 20,655 3,060 890,509 793,617 96,892 25,825 23,015 2,810
Men 11,803 10,941 1,900 544,106 465,468 78,638 15,779 13,499 2,281
Women 10,563 9,714 1,161 346,403 328,149 18,254 10,046 9,516 529
Kenai Peninsula 28,833 26,586 4,116 1,193,436 1,131,437 61,999 34,610 32,812 1,798
Men 16,328 14,724 2,849 853,526 812,188 41,338 24,752 23,553 1,199
Women 12,505 11,861 1,266 339,911 319,249 20,661 9,857 9,258 599
Ketchikan Gateway 7,486 d d 207,064 d d 6,005 d d
Men 3,491 d d 96,007 d d 2,784 d d
Women 3,994 d d 111,057 d d 3,221 d d
Kodiak Island 10,455 10,021 1,161 317,250 287,951 29,299 9,200 8,351 850
Men 5,441 d d 183,594 d d 5,324 d d
Women 5,014 d d 133,656 d d 3,876 d d
Lake and Peninsula d d d d d d d d d
Men d d d d d d d d d
Women d d d d d d d d d
Matanuska-Susitna 41,234 38,345 5,276 1,688,670 1,591,680 96,990 48,971 46,159 2,813
Men 21,772 19,428 3,694 1,044,216 992,654 51,562 30,282 28,787 1,495
Women 19,462 18,917 1,583 644,454 599,025 45,429 18,689 17,372 1,317
Nome 4,910 d d 133,312 d d 3,866 d d
Men 2,660 d d 75,141 d d 2,179 d d
Women 2,250 d d 58,172 d d 1,687 d d
North Slope 4,806 d d 219,992 d d 6,380 d d
Men 2,250 d d 112,798 d d 3,271 d d
Women 2,556 d d 107,194 d d 3,109 d d
Northwest Arctic 2,970 d d 72,472 d d 2,102 d d
Men 1,334 d d 31,362 d d 909 d d
Women 1,636 d d 41,110 d d 1,192 d d
Prince of Wales- Outer Ketchikan 3,078 d d 72,955 d d 2,116 d d
Men 1,537 d d 45,596 d d 1,322 d d
Women 1,541 d d 27,360 d d 793 d d
Sitka 5,540 d d 220,099 d d 6,383 d d
Men 2,870 d d 123,650 d d 3,586 d d
Women 2,670 d d 96,450 d d 2,797 d d
Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon 1,846 d d 45,308 d d 1,314 d d
Men d d d d d d d d d
Women d d d d d d d d d
Southeast Fairbanks 3,181 d d 152,161 d d 4,413 d d
Men 2,057 d d 106,415 d d 3,086 d d
Women 1,125 d d 45,745 d d 1,327 d d
Valdez-Cordova 5,438 d d 186,849 d d 5,419 d d
Men 2,878 d d 112,391 d d 3,259 d d
Women 2,560 d d 74,458 d d 2,159 d d
Wade Hampton 2,766 d d 34,662 d d 1,005 d d
Men 1,743 d d 17,043 d d 494 d d
Women 1,023 d d 17,619 d d 511 d d
Wrangell-Petersburg 3,701 d d 116,838 d d 3,388 d d
Men 2,367 d d 82,507 d d 2,393 d d
Women 1,334 d d 34,331 d d 996 d d
Yakutat d d d d d d d d d
Men d d d d d d d d d
Women d d d d d d d d d
Yukon-Koyukuk 4,201 d d 78,297 d d 2,271 d d
Men 1,950 d d 28,453 d d 825 d d
Women 2,251 d d 49,844 d d 1,445 d d
Unknown 9,211 d d 196,422 d d 5,696 d d
Men 4,402 d d 92,065 d d 2,670 d d
Women 4,809 d d 104,357 d d 3,026 d d
All areas e 166,338,000 156,392,000 18,033,000 6,734,851,000 6,248,700,000 486,151,000 195,310,679 181,212,300 14,098,379
Men 86,104,103 80,052,307 10,681,747 4,264,007,896 3,893,331,623 370,676,274 123,656,229 112,906,617 10,749,612
Women 80,233,897 76,339,693 7,351,253 2,470,843,104 2,355,368,377 115,474,726 71,654,450 68,305,683 3,348,767
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Continuous Work History Sample, 1 percent sample.
NOTES: State designation is based on employee residence.
HI = Hospital Insurance.
a. There is no annual maximum taxable amount for Medicare earnings.
b. Includes both employee and employer contributions.
c. Workers with earnings from both wage and salary employment and self-employment are counted in each type of employment but only once in the total.
d. Data not shown to avoid disclosing information about particular individuals.
e. Includes persons employed in the 50 states, District of Columbia, American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin Islands; U.S. citizens employed abroad by U.S. employers; persons employed on U.S. oceanborne vessels; and workers with unknown residence.
CONTACT: Greg Diez (410) 965-0153 or eedata.sc@ssa.gov; Sirisha Anne (410) 966-1785 or eedata.sc@ssa.gov.