Alaska in the Top 10 of the Best States to Start a New Business.

• Position: ALASKA TRENDS

Alaska Average income of top 1%: $833,117 Average income of bottom 99%: $63,226 Number of millionaire households: 18,209 Ratio of millionaires to total households: 6,75% Number of billionaires: 0 Population in upper class: 25% Population in middle class: 53% Population in lower class: 22% Overall poverty rate: 11.2 Alaska is home to fewer millionaire households than most states, however, it also has one of the highest ratios of millionaires to total households. Additionally, the average income of the bottom 99 percent in the state is the highest in the nation, pulling it up in the GoBankingRates.com rankings. Alaska may post the second-lowest opportunity share of new entrepreneurs and the lowest employee educational scores in the nation, but it still...