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Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska

Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska · ZIP 99556, 99568, 99572

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
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  • 61,259 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 23,902Households
  • $77,722Median household income
  • $297,500Median home value
  • 37Towns with a page
  • 15ZIP codes

Kenai Peninsula Borough in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+18.3%
45k50k55k60k2000: 49,69120002010: 55,40020102020: 58,799202049,69158,799
Population of Kenai Peninsula Borough at each census
CensusPopulation
200049,691
201055,400
202058,799

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 02, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 02, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 02, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Kenai Peninsula Borough
Under $50k32.7%
$50k to $100k29.2%
$100k to $150k18.4%
$150k to $200k8.4%
$200k and over11.4%

Median household income $77,722 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 02, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Kenai Peninsula Borough
Owner occupied
18,351 units
Renter occupied
5,551 units
Vacancy rate
26.9%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 02, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Kenai Peninsula Borough2023
Health care and social assistance3,954
Retail trade2,812
Accommodation and food services2,000
Construction1,147
Transportation and warehousing1,060
Other services (except public administration)805
Manufacturing755
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction604

15,786 employees in 2,405 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 02, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Kenai Peninsula Borough compared with its state
Kenai Peninsula Borough compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureKenai Peninsula BoroughAlaska
Population59,843733,971
Median household income$77,722$89,336
Median age41.535.6
Median home value$297,500$333,300
Bachelor’s degree or higher29.4%31.2%
Foreign-born residents3.9%7.8%
Owner-occupied homes76.8%66.6%
Mean commute to work20.4 minutes19.5 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 02, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Kenai Peninsula Borough37 with a page · sort by any column

Type
KalifornskyCensus designated place8,13669.1 sq mi
KenaiCity7,77029.1 sq mi
SterlingCensus designated place6,77677.7 sq mi
HomerCity6,13613.8 sq mi
NikiskiCensus designated place4,65669.5 sq mi
SoldotnaCity4,5536.93 sq mi
SewardCity2,88214.0 sq mi
Fritz CreekCensus designated place2,43253.9 sq mi
Anchor PointCensus designated place2,29191.7 sq mi
RidgewayCensus designated place2,17416.8 sq mi
CohoeCensus designated place1,61970.4 sq mi
Bear CreekCensus designated place1,36038.3 sq mi
Diamond RidgeCensus designated place1,33842.4 sq mi
SalamatofCensus designated place1,2018.03 sq mi
Funny RiverCensus designated place1,12726.8 sq mi
NinilchikCensus designated place1,009207.2 sq mi
Happy ValleyCensus designated place77388.4 sq mi
Fox RiverCensus designated place605125.4 sq mi
KachemakCity5911.67 sq mi
KasilofCensus designated place40410.3 sq mi
Clam GulchCensus designated place29413.3 sq mi
TyonekCensus designated place29168.0 sq mi
SeldoviaCity2500.39 sq mi
Cooper LandingCensus designated place23165.8 sq mi
Halibut CoveCensus designated place2148.32 sq mi
NanwalekCensus designated place2088.12 sq mi
Seldovia VillageCensus designated place20718.1 sq mi
NikolaevskCensus designated place20234.9 sq mi
Port GrahamCensus designated place1256.40 sq mi
PrimroseCensus designated place12534.5 sq mi
Moose PassCensus designated place7917.7 sq mi
Crown PointCensus designated place763.57 sq mi
HopeCensus designated place2851.7 sq mi
SunriseCensus designated place2013.0 sq mi
BelugaCensus designated place599.2 sq mi
Lowell PointCensus designated place011.7 sq mi
Point PossessionCensus designated place042.0 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 02 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 02, retrieved November 14, 2026.