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Kenai Peninsula Borough
Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska
At a Glance
Population 58,799
County Seat Homer Courthouse
State FIPS 02
County FIPS 122
Num Towns 37
Census-Designated Places 31
Total Town Population 58,444
Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 59,235
Median Age 41.2
Veterans 4,826
Housing Units 32,567
Uninsured 1,276
Net Migration (recent) 1,051
Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 2,359
Total Employees 15,519
Avg Annual Pay $62,398
Median Household Income $76,272
Poverty Rate 12.5%
Unemployment Rate 7.2%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $85,064
Federal Spending FY2024 $620,373,874
Federal Spending Per Capita $10,551
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $280,900
Median Rent $1,126
FMR Studio $943
FMR 1BR $949
FMR 2BR $1,245
FMR 3BR $1,745
FMR 4BR $2,091
Health & Safety
Hospitals 0
EMS Stations 111
Fire Stations 110
Police Stations 108
Adult Smoking 17.9%
Adult Obesity 31.4%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 38.8
Air Quality Good Days 119
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 24.82
Electric Customers 298397
Towns with Broadband Data 37
Towns with 90%+ Coverage 37
Community
Churches 109
Libraries 36
Historic Places (NRHP) 38
Homeless Population N/A
Schools 421
SNAP Stores 51
Bank Branches 10
Agriculture
Total Farms 26
Land in Farms (acres) 55
Avg Farm Size (acres) 2.1
Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date
DR LANDSLIDE 2022-07-26
DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES 2022-01-15
DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-04-09
EM COVID-19 2020-03-13
DR EARTHQUAKE 2019-01-31
EM EARTHQUAKE 2018-11-30
DR SEVERE STORM 2018-06-08
FM CARD STREET FIRE 2015-06-16
DR FLOODING 2014-01-16
DR SEVERE STORM, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, AND LANDSLIDES 2012-11-27
Detailed Topics
Communities in Kenai Peninsula Borough
Kalifornsky — pop 8,487
Kenai — pop 7,424
Sterling — pop 5,918
Homer — pop 5,522
Nikiski — pop 4,456
Soldotna — pop 4,342
Seward — pop 2,717
Fritz Creek — pop 2,248
Ridgeway — pop 2,136
Bear Creek — pop 2,129
Anchor Point — pop 2,105
Cohoe — pop 1,471
Diamond Ridge — pop 1,330
Funny River — pop 1,103
Salamatof — pop 1,078
Ninilchik — pop 845
Happy Valley — pop 713
Fox River — pop 644
Kachemak — pop 576
Kasilof — pop 525
Cooper Landing — pop 344
Nikolaevsk — pop 328
Nanwalek — pop 247
Seldovia — pop 235
Moose Pass — pop 228
Clam Gulch — pop 207
Seldovia Village — pop 199
Port Graham — pop 162
Hope — pop 161
Tyonek — pop 152
Crown Point — pop 119
Primrose — pop 96
Lowell Point — pop 79
Halibut Cove — pop 60
Beluga — pop 34
Sunrise — pop 15
Point Possession — pop 9
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.