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Electricians in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK

How Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK compares with other counties and the U.S. for electricians: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 2.

Listings
2
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
4
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$17M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,961 a household
Spending per listing
$8.5M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
3.5
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
13,549
−2.6% since 2020

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What this means

Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in Ketchikan Gateway Borough comes to about $17M a year: $2,961 per household, 2% below the U.S. average. That works out to $8.5M per company. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians.

There are 2 electricians on map listings in Ketchikan Gateway Borough as of September 2026. That is 3.5 per 10,000 households.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in Ketchikan Gateway Borough was 4 in 2023. That is one for every 1,433 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Ketchikan Gateway Borough declined 2.6% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 2 electricians on map listings, Ketchikan Gateway Borough isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Ketchikan Gateway Borough compares

The same measures for Alaska and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all home repairs, maintenance and insurance by the electricians counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Electricians in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK compared with Alaska and the U.S.
MeasureKetchikan Gateway BoroughAlaskaU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.53.12.5
Spending per listing$8.5M$9.8M$12M
Households per official establishment1,4331,1091,550
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+4.7%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.6%+0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,961$3,064$3,018
Median household income$92,885$92,788$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored35

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4 → 4
Employees, 2023
37
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
20 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
1The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
0
Amount
$0

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as electrical contractors in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.

Population and households in Ketchikan Gateway Borough

Population, 2025 estimate
13,549−2.6% since 2020
Households
5,732
Median age
40.9
Homes lived in by their owners
69%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
4,857 sq. mi.
People per square mile
3
Median household income
$92,885+27.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$114,287
Median home value
$393,300
Jobs located here
n/a
Daytime population
n/aResidents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Electricians across Alaska

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The highest-scoring counties in Alaska for electricians, numbered among those based in Alaska, with Ketchikan Gateway Borough marked.

Top counties in Alaska

Counties in Alaska ranked for electricians by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK5961.7$18.3M−1.4%#372 of 1,160
2Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK4383.3$8.7M+5.1%#751 of 1,160
3Anchorage Municipality, AK40423.9$8.4M−1.3%#824 of 1,160
4Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK40194.8$6.3M+10.4%#834 of 1,160
5Juneau City and Borough, AK2975.3$6M−1.8%#1,001 of 1,160
Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AKNot scored23.5$8.5M−2.6%

Other business types in Ketchikan Gateway Borough

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many electricians are in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK?

As of September 2026, map listings count 2 electricians in Ketchikan Gateway Borough. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023.

How much do households in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $17M a year, or $2,961 per household. That is 2% below the U.S. average (an index of 98, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 electricians on map listings, it comes to $8.5M per company. That spending covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, which electricians share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 5,732 households in Ketchikan Gateway Borough and national spending patterns by income.

How does Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK compare with the U.S. for electricians?

Ketchikan Gateway Borough has 2 electricians on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the U.S. ratio of electricians to household spending, Ketchikan Gateway Borough would have about 1, against 2 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,433 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S.

How fast is Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK growing?

Population estimates put Ketchikan Gateway Borough at 13,549 people in 2025, down 2.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 5,732 households. Median household income in Ketchikan Gateway Borough is $92,885, 15% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 27.7%, before inflation.

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Ketchikan Gateway Borough has no market score for electricians: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 2.

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