Economy & Jobs — Kenai, Alaska
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $87,083 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$85,400 |
| Per Capita Income | $39,104 |
| Poverty Rate | 13.2% |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.4% |
| In Labor Force | 3,755 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Education Healthcare | 31.4% |
| Retail | 11.7% |
| Construction | 10.4% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Full Service Restaurants | 68 |
| Fast Food | 52 |
| Coffee Shops | 47 |
| Hotels Motels | 46 |
| Physician Offices | 39 |
| Real Estate Offices | 34 |
| Dental Offices | 27 |
| Auto Repair | 26 |
| Child Day Care | 21 |
| Bars | 21 |
| Insurance Agencies | 20 |
| Grocery Stores | 18 |
| Chiropractors | 18 |
| Law Offices | 17 |
| Beauty Salons | 16 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.