Living in Kenai Peninsula Borough School District, Alaska

Overview

A total of 21,630 households are located in Kenai Peninsula Borough School District area. Among them, 6,230 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.28 people. The total number of children in the region is 16,896 and 12,564 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1% (831) of residents are non-citizens and 8% (4,430) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Kenai Peninsula Borough School District, Alaska
Household	21,630
Population	56,867
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	6,230 (29%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	16,896
Total Students	12,564
Pre-Kindergarten	659
Kindergarten	656
Grade 1-8	5,765
Grade 9-12	3,060
College/Graduate School	2,424
Veterans	45,072
Non-citizen	831
Non-English Home Language	4,430
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

46,721 residents are over the age of 16 and 27,410 people are in labor force. Among them, 27,265 people are in civilian labor force and 145 are in armed labor force. 25,314 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 7.20%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Kenai Peninsula Borough School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	24,671	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	17,183	69.65%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	2,518	10.21%
Public transportation	73	0.30%
Walked	1,381	5.60%
Other method	1,660	6.73%
Worked from home	1,856	7.52%
Average Commute Time	20 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	25,314	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	9,017	35.62%
Service	5,109	20.18%
Sales and office	4,424	17.48%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	3,664	14.47%
Production, transportation, and material moving	3,100	12.25%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	25,314	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	2,187	8.64%
Construction	1,908	7.54%
Manufacturing	966	3.82%
Wholesale trade	299	1.18%
Retail trade	2,750	10.86%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,692	6.68%
Information	380	1.50%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	746	2.95%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	1,428	5.64%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	6,779	26.78%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	2,771	10.95%
Other services, except public administration	1,121	4.43%
Public administration	2,287	9.03%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	25,314	-
Private wage and salary workers	17,422	68.82%
Government workers	5,223	20.63%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	2,477	9.79%
Unpaid family workers	192	0.76%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $85,348 for the 21,630 households in Kenai Peninsula Borough School District area, Alaska. The average income of a single worker is $36,079. 48,207 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 84.03%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	21,630	-
Less than $10,000	1,102	5.09%
$10,000 - $14,999	1,016	4.70%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,959	9.06%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,605	7.42%
$35,000 - $49,999	2,479	11.46%
$50,000 - $74,999	3,817	17.65%
$75,000 - $99,999	2,855	13.20%
$100,000 - $149,999	3,684	17.03%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,703	7.87%
More than $200,000	1,410	6.52%
Median Household Income	$66,064	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$85,348	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	13,603	-
Less than $10,000	366	2.69%
$10,000 - $14,999	275	2.02%
$15,000 - $24,999	634	4.66%
$25,000 - $34,999	740	5.44%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,375	10.11%
$50,000 - $74,999	2,393	17.59%
$75,000 - $99,999	2,069	15.21%
$100,000 - $149,999	3,226	23.72%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,410	10.37%
More than $200,000	1,115	8.20%

Median Family Income	$88,519	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$101,576	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$36,079	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$60,070	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$60,070	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	57,367	-
With health insurance coverage	48,207	84.03%
Public coverage	21,360	37.23%
Private health insurance	33,773	58.87%
Without health insurance coverage	9,160	15.97%

Housing

There are 31,249 housing units in Kenai Peninsula Borough School District area, Alaska with 21,630 units (69.22%) occupied. 15,750 houses (72.82%) are occupied by owner and 5,880 houses (27.18%) are rented. The average housing value is $242,200 and the average rental cost is $987. 532 houses (1.70%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 535 houses (1.71%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	31,249	-
Occupied	21,630	69.22%
Owner Occupied	15,750	72.82%
Renter Occupied	5,880	27.18%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	24,811	79.40%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	553	1.77%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	4,096	13.11%
Mobile Homes	1,735	5.55%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	54	0.17%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	31,249	-
Built 2014 or later	532	1.70%
Built 2010 - 2013	928	2.97%
Built 2000 - 2009	6,740	21.57%
Built 1990 - 1999	5,754	18.41%
Built 1980 - 1989	7,542	24.14%
Built 1970 - 1979	5,977	19.13%
Built 1960 - 1969	2,317	7.41%
Built 1950 - 1959	924	2.96%
Built 1949 or earlier	535	1.71%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	31,249	-
1 room	2,794	8.94%
2 rooms	3,132	10.02%
3 rooms	4,486	14.36%
4 rooms	5,556	17.78%
5 rooms	5,334	17.07%
6 rooms	3,397	10.87%
7 rooms	2,700	8.64%
8 rooms	1,904	6.09%
9 rooms or more	1,946	6.23%
Median Number of Rooms	4.4 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	31,249	-
no bedroom	2,860	9.15%
1 bedroom	5,234	16.75%
2 bedrooms	8,393	26.86%
3 bedrooms	9,758	31.23%
4 bedrooms	4,117	13.17%
5 bedrooms or more	887	2.84%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	15,750	-
Less than $50,000	616	3.91%
$50,000 - $99,999	1,099	6.98%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,414	8.98%
$150,000 - $199,999	2,233	14.18%
$200,000 - $299,999	5,173	32.84%
$300,000 - $499,999	3,943	25.03%
$500,000 - $999,999	1,159	7.36%
$1,000,000 or more	113	0.72%
Median House Value	$242,200	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	5,134	-
Less than $500	442	8.61%
$500 - $999	2,217	43.18%
$1,000 - $1,499	1,736	33.81%
$1,500 - $1,999	562	10.95%
$2,000 - $2,499	132	2.57%
$2,500 - $2,999	42	0.82%
$3,000 or more	3	0.06%
Median Rental Costs	$987	-

Demographic

A total of 58,464 people lives in Kenai Peninsula Borough School District area, Alaska with 30,480 male and 27,984 female. The males to female ratio is 52.13 to 47.87. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	58,464	-
Male	30,480	52.13%
Female	27,984	47.87%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	58,464	-
Under 5 years	3,592	6.14%
5 - 9 years	3,579	6.12%
10 - 14 years	3,806	6.51%
15 - 19 years	3,675	6.29%
20 - 24 years	3,161	5.41%
25 - 34 years	7,305	12.49%
35 - 44 years	7,006	11.98%
45 - 54 years	7,329	12.54%
55 - 59 years	4,774	8.17%
60 - 64 years	4,606	7.88%
65 - 74 years	6,600	11.29%
75 - 84 years	2,163	3.70%
85 years and older	868	1.48%
Median Age	40.8 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	58,464	-
One Race	55,128	94.29%
White	48,218	82.47%
Black or African American	365	0.62%
American Indian and Alaska Native	4,574	7.82%
Asian	924	1.58%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	198	0.34%
Other	849	1.45%

Two or more races	3,336	5.71%
White and Black or African American	176	0.30%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	2,163	3.70%
White and Asian	354	0.61%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	7	0.01%

Living in Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Area

Overview

Employment Statistics

Average Income and Health Insurance

Housing

Demographic