Nationwide Claims to Fame

Kenai Peninsula Borough is 16th out of 3,143 other counties in Size in square miles

Statewide Claims to Fame

Kenai Peninsula Borough is 2nd in Alaska out of 29 other counties in Building permits (last year)

Kenai Peninsula Borough is 2nd in Alaska out of 29 other counties in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Kenai Peninsula Borough is 3rd in Alaska out of 29 other counties in Non-farm private establishments

Kenai Peninsula Borough is 3rd in Alaska out of 29 other counties in Race - White

Kenai Peninsula Borough is 3rd in Alaska out of 29 other counties in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Kenai Peninsula Borough is 3rd in Alaska out of 29 other counties in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Kenai Peninsula Borough is 4th in Alaska out of 29 other counties in Current population (2012)

Kenai Peninsula Borough is 4th in Alaska out of 29 other counties in Households

Kenai Peninsula Borough is 4th in Alaska out of 29 other counties in Housing units

Kenai Peninsula Borough is 4th in Alaska out of 29 other counties in Non-farm private employees

Main Cities Within Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Kenai Peninsula Borough Rank Alaska US
Current population (2012) 56,900 4th 731,449 313,914,040
Size in square miles 16,075.3 12th 570,640.9 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 3.4 5th 1.2 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Kenai Peninsula Borough Rank Alaska US
Residents younger than 5 6.3% 20th 7.5% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 22.9% 18th 25.6% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 12.7% 5th 8.5% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Kenai Peninsula Borough Rank Alaska US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 92.4% 9th 91.4% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 23.1% 14th 27.2% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Kenai Peninsula Borough Rank Alaska US
Race - White 84.9% 3rd 67.5% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 0.7% 16th 3.7% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 7.3% 25th 14.8% 1.2%
Race - Asian 1.3% 15th 5.7% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.3% 17th 1.2% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 5.5% 21st 7.1% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 3.3% 15th 6.1% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 82.3% 3rd 63.1% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Kenai Peninsula Borough Rank Alaska US
Female residents 47.7% 12th 47.9% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 3.2% 19th 6.9% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Kenai Peninsula Borough Rank Alaska US
Housing units 31,308 4th 311,201 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 11.6% 22nd 24.4% 25.9%
Households 22,390 4th 252,920 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 73.5% 5th 64.3% 66.1%
Home median value $200,000 10th $235,100 $186,200
People per household 2.4 19th 2.7 2.6
Building permits (last year) 73 2nd 994 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Kenai Peninsula Borough Rank Alaska US
Income per capita $30,256 13th $31,944 $27,915
Income per household $59,256 17th $69,014 $52,762
Income below poverty line 9.1% 17th 9.5% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Kenai Peninsula Borough Rank Alaska US
Non-farm private establishments 1,993 3rd 20,119 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 13,712 4th 254,996 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 8,698 2nd 68,728 27,092,908
Retail sales $666,923 4th $9,303,387 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $12,527 8th $13,635 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $131,217 3rd $1,851,293 $613,795,732

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