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Alaska #23
48.3 composite of 100 Based on 61% of intended metrics
MJ
Mike J. Dunleavy R
Mayor · since 2018-12-03
Source: Wikidata (P6 head of government), retrieved 2026-06-18
Establishment entry rate (new business formation)10.972% · Census BDS 2022 ·
41.2
Job creation rate16.072% · Census BDS 2022 ·
38.7
Nonfarm job growth (YoY)-0.3% · April 2026 ·
68.7
Not yet sourced: Metro GDP growth (BEA metro GDP key blocked by signup CAPTCHA); Business survival rate (BLS BED ingest pending); Cost of doing business (C2ER + Tax Foundation feed pending).