Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska
County
Overview
- County Name
- Kenai Peninsula Borough
- State
- Alaska
- FIPS Code
- 02122
- State FIPS
- 02
- County FIPS
- 122
Geography
- Land Area
- 16017.58 sq mi
- Water Area
- 8703.58 sq mi
- Total Area
- 24721.16 sq mi
- Latitude
- 60.366668
- Longitude
- -152.322283
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 59,768
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 46,495
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 57,229 | 95.8% |
| Hispanic | 2,540 | 4.2% |
| White | 47,547 | 79.6% |
| Black | 347 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 920 | 1.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3,802 | 6.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 167 | 0.3% |
| Two or More Races | 369 | 0.6% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 44,819 | 96.4% |
| Hispanic | 1,678 | 3.6% |
| White | 38,046 | 81.8% |
| Black | 441 | 0.9% |
| Asian | 941 | 2.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 5,030 | 10.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 139 | 0.3% |
| Two or More Races | 230 | 0.5% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 60,413
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $80,461
- Poverty Rate
- 11.5%
- Population Below Poverty
- 6,965
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 47,520 | 78.7% |
| Black | 364 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 1,110 | 1.8% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 48,261
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 4,118 | 8.5% |
| Republican | 14,832 | 30.7% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 6,765 | 14.0% |
| Other | 20,324 | 42.1% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 24,967 | 51.7% |
| Female | 23,292 | 48.3% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 39,646 | 82.1% |
| Hispanic | 1,447 | 3.0% |
| Black | 40 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 508 | 1.1% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 26,106
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 54.1%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 21,939 | 55.3% |
| Hispanic | 607 | 41.9% |
| Black | 18 | 45.0% |
| Asian | 221 | 43.5% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 13,113 | 52.5% |
| Female | 12,992 | 55.8% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 10,392 (24.3%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 12,786 (29.7%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 32,836
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $325,743
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,197
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 66.2%
- Public Transit
- 0.4%
- Work From Home
- 10.4%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 28.8%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.