The most common industries in Knik River are: Construction (18.0% of civilian employees), Professional, scientific, technical services (14.0% of civilian employees), Arts, entertainment, recreation (9.2% of civilian employees). 54.9% of workers work in Matanuska-Susitna Borough and 10.1% of all workers work at home. 61.4% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 11.9% greater 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 Knik River, Alaska was 582 / 857
Most common industries
Most common industries
Industry
All
Males
Females
Construction
18.0% (45)
30.6% (45)
0.0% (0)
Professional, scientific, and technical services
14.0% (35)
4.1% (6)
28.2% (29)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
9.2% (23)
15.6% (23)
0.0% (0)
Public administration
8.0% (20)
9.5% (14)
5.8% (6)
Educational services
7.2% (18)
6.1% (9)
8.7% (9)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers
6.8% (17)
6.8% (10)
6.8% (7)
Health care
6.4% (16)
0.0% (0)
15.5% (16)
Truck transportation
5.2% (13)
4.1% (6)
6.8% (7)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores
5.2% (13)
8.8% (13)
0.0% (0)
Food and beverage stores
5.2% (13)
0.0% (0)
12.6% (13)
Department and other general merchandise stores
3.2% (8)
0.0% (0)
7.8% (8)
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
2.8% (7)
4.8% (7)
0.0% (0)
Repair and maintenance
2.8% (7)
4.8% (7)
0.0% (0)
Finance and insurance
2.0% (5)
0.0% (0)
4.9% (5)
Warehousing and storage
1.6% (4)
2.7% (4)
0.0% (0)
Broadcasting and telecommunications
1.2% (3)
2.0% (3)
0.0% (0)
Accommodation and food services
1.2% (3)
0.0% (0)
2.9% (3)
Unemployment in Knik River
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
1.2%Males
2.5%Females
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
45.9%Males
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
28.3%Males
5.4%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Knik River:
3.0% (12)
Alaska:
4.1% (13,394)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Knik River:
12.3% (49)
Alaska:
4.2% (13,546)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Knik River:
2.8% (11)
Alaska:
6.1% (19,727)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Knik River:
4.4% (18)
Alaska:
6.9% (22,358)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Knik River:
21.5% (86)
Alaska:
8.4% (27,494)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Knik River:
9.8% (39)
Alaska:
13.3% (43,345)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Knik River:
4.1% (16)
Alaska:
16.2% (52,798)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Knik River:
10.0% (40)
Alaska:
11.6% (37,835)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Knik River:
0.4% (2)
Alaska:
5.7% (18,676)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Knik River:
6.8% (27)
Alaska:
7.4% (23,996)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Knik River:
4.5% (18)
Alaska:
3.3% (10,720)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
Knik River:
5.2% (21)
Alaska:
1.0% (3,370)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Knik River:
2.8% (11)
Alaska:
5.9% (19,261)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Knik River:
10.3% (41)
Alaska:
5.9% (19,101)
<5am:
Knik River:
9.8% (24)
Alaska:
2.5% (7,216)
5:30am:
Knik River:
9.4% (23)
Alaska:
2.0% (5,847)
6am:
Knik River:
9.4% (23)
Alaska:
3.4% (9,831)
6:30am:
Knik River:
14.3% (35)
Alaska:
6.3% (18,356)
7am:
Knik River:
11.1% (27)
Alaska:
9.3% (26,900)
7:30am:
Knik River:
9.4% (23)
Alaska:
13.2% (38,331)
8am:
Knik River:
4.9% (12)
Alaska:
17.8% (51,692)
8:30am:
Knik River:
6.6% (16)
Alaska:
10.6% (30,799)
10am:
Knik River:
6.1% (15)
Alaska:
7.0% (20,202)
11am:
Knik River:
2.9% (7)
Alaska:
3.2% (9,274)
>4pm:
Knik River:
13.5% (33)
Alaska:
6.6% (19,214)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Knik River:
3.7% (9)
Alaska:
4.8% (9,061)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Knik River:
10.0% (24)
Alaska:
5.9% (11,187)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Knik River:
4.9% (12)
Alaska:
8.0% (14,977)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Knik River:
5.4% (13)
Alaska:
7.4% (13,856)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Knik River:
22.5% (54)
Alaska:
9.5% (17,851)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Knik River:
9.4% (23)
Alaska:
12.4% (23,329)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Knik River:
6.7% (16)
Alaska:
14.2% (26,669)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Knik River:
8.2% (20)
Alaska:
9.7% (18,349)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Knik River:
7.1% (17)
Alaska:
6.4% (11,967)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
Knik River:
2.5% (6)
Alaska:
2.9% (5,512)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Knik River:
3.7% (9)
Alaska:
5.7% (10,818)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Knik River:
10.4% (25)
Alaska:
6.1% (11,568)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
Knik River:
1.6% (3)
Alaska:
3.2% (4,333)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
Knik River:
12.6% (20)
Alaska:
1.7% (2,359)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Knik River:
1.9% (3)
Alaska:
6.2% (8,502)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Knik River:
19.7% (31)
Alaska:
7.0% (9,643)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Knik River:
10.1% (16)
Alaska:
14.6% (20,016)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Knik River:
12.4% (20)
Alaska:
14.2% (19,486)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Knik River:
0.6% (1)
Alaska:
5.2% (7,186)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Knik River:
6.9% (11)
Alaska:
8.8% (12,029)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
Knik River:
8.3% (13)
Alaska:
3.8% (5,208)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
Knik River:
8.8% (14)
Alaska:
1.3% (1,761)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Knik River:
1.5% (2)
Alaska:
6.1% (8,443)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
Knik River:
6.6% (11)
Alaska:
5.5% (7,533)
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 54.9% Number of people working at home: 46 (10.1% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
Knik River:
2.9% (7)
Alaska:
7.6% (22,212)
5 to 9 minutes:
Knik River:
5.3% (13)
Alaska:
17.6% (51,239)
10 to 14 minutes:
Knik River:
2.5% (6)
Alaska:
19.3% (56,182)
20 to 24 minutes:
Knik River:
8.6% (21)
Alaska:
12.7% (37,046)
30 to 34 minutes:
Knik River:
6.6% (16)
Alaska:
6.6% (19,056)
35 to 39 minutes:
Knik River:
2.5% (6)
Alaska:
0.8% (2,331)
40 to 44 minutes:
Knik River:
2.0% (5)
Alaska:
1.3% (3,920)
45 to 59 minutes:
Knik River:
17.6% (43)
Alaska:
2.6% (7,441)
60 to 89 minutes:
Knik River:
44.7% (109)
Alaska:
2.5% (7,345)
90 or more minutes:
Knik River:
4.9% (12)
Alaska:
2.6% (7,443)
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Knik River:
80.7% (197)
Alaska:
66.5% (193,165)
Carpooled:
Knik River:
11.5% (28)
Alaska:
15.5% (45,012)
Bus or trolley bus:
Knik River:
2.5% (6)
Alaska:
1.3% (3,821)
Walked:
Knik River:
2.9% (7)
Alaska:
7.3% (21,298)
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Knik River:
80.6% (298)
Alaska:
84.0% (231,016)
In 2 person carpool:
Knik River:
18.0% (67)
Alaska:
12.2% (33,505)
In 4 person carpool:
Knik River:
1.3% (5)
Alaska:
1.1% (3,134)
Drove alone:
Knik River:
87.6% (197)
Alaska:
81.1% (193,165)
In 2 person carpool:
Knik River:
8.0% (18)
Alaska:
14.9% (35,506)
In 3 person carpool:
Knik River:
4.4% (10)
Alaska:
2.7% (6,328)
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Knik River:
61.4% (275)
Alaska:
54.2% (186,966)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Knik River:
2.9% (13)
Alaska:
3.6% (12,306)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Knik River:
8.7% (39)
Alaska:
10.9% (37,591)
Local government workers:
Knik River:
6.3% (28)
Alaska:
10.3% (35,550)
State government workers:
Knik River:
3.1% (14)
Alaska:
8.6% (29,695)
Federal government workers:
Knik River:
8.7% (39)
Alaska:
6.5% (22,411)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Knik River:
8.9% (40)
Alaska:
5.8% (20,056)
Employee of private company:
Knik River:
54.4% (136)
Alaska:
53.1% (149,602)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Knik River:
6.8% (17)
Alaska:
2.6% (7,276)
Local government workers:
Knik River:
12.0% (30)
Alaska:
9.8% (27,669)
State government workers:
Knik River:
4.8% (12)
Alaska:
9.3% (26,317)
Federal government workers:
Knik River:
12.0% (30)
Alaska:
7.6% (21,344)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Knik River:
10.0% (25)
Alaska:
8.0% (22,520)
Employee of private company - Males:
Knik River:
60.5% (155)
Alaska:
58.5% (109,636)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Knik River:
5.0% (13)
Alaska:
4.1% (7,779)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Knik River:
5.9% (15)
Alaska:
7.0% (13,209)
Local government workers - Males:
Knik River:
4.6% (12)
Alaska:
8.5% (15,913)
State government workers - Males:
Knik River:
5.5% (14)
Alaska:
7.8% (14,587)
Federal government workers - Males:
Knik River:
7.6% (19)
Alaska:
7.3% (13,745)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Knik River:
10.9% (28)
Alaska:
6.6% (12,300)
Employee of private company - Females:
Knik River:
62.7% (120)
Alaska:
49.0% (77,330)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Knik River:
12.4% (24)
Alaska:
15.5% (24,382)
Local government workers - Females:
Knik River:
8.5% (16)
Alaska:
12.5% (19,637)
Federal government workers - Females:
Knik River:
10.2% (19)
Alaska:
5.5% (8,666)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Knik River:
6.2% (12)
Alaska:
4.9% (7,756)
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