Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska
AK · FIPS 02122 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 60,413 | — | #891 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $80,538 | +7.2% | #565 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 41.4 years | +6.4% | #1,674 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $323,200 | +14.7% | #522 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,184 | +1.8% | #562 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 11.8% | -6.2% | #1,230 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Kenai Peninsula Borough has a population of 60,413, making it the #891 most populous county in the US. The median age is 41.4 years, which is 6.4% above the national median.
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The median household income in Kenai Peninsula Borough is $80,538, ranking #565 out of 3,222 counties — 7.2% above the national median. The poverty rate is 11.8% and unemployment stands at 6.9%.
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The median home value in Kenai Peninsula Borough is $323,200 (+14.7% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,184/mo and the homeownership rate is 77.0%.
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88.5% of residents in Kenai Peninsula Borough have health insurance coverage, which is 3.4% below the national rate.
About Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska
Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska has a total population of 60,413, making it the 891st most populous county in the United States. The median age in Kenai Peninsula Borough is 41.4 years, which is 6.4% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Kenai Peninsula Borough is $80,538, which ranks #565 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 7.2% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 11.8%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 6.9%.
The median home value in Kenai Peninsula Borough is $323,200, 14.7% above the national median. Renters in Kenai Peninsula Borough pay a median gross rent of $1,184 per month. The homeownership rate is 77.0%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Kenai Peninsula Borough, 29.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 11.6% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 88.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 21.6 min.
Kenai Peninsula Borough is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 77.5% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (8.4%) and American Indian (non-Hispanic) (6.1%).
All data for Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.