Statewide Claims to Fame

Kenai is 3rd in Alaska out of 22 other cities in Female residents

Kenai is 4th in Alaska out of 10 other cities in Retail sales per capita

Kenai is 6th in Alaska out of 22 other cities in Income below poverty line

Kenai is 6th in Alaska out of 22 other cities in Residents 65 or older

Kenai is 7th in Alaska out of 11 other cities in Current population (2012)

Kenai is 7th in Alaska out of 13 other cities in Retail sales

Kenai is 7th in Alaska out of 22 other cities in Race - Two or More

Kenai is 7th in Alaska out of 22 other cities in Residents younger than 5

Kenai is 8th in Alaska out of 15 other cities in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Kenai is 8th in Alaska out of 22 other cities in Units inside multi-unit buildings

Kenai, Alaska Border Map - Phone Size

General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Kenai Rank Alaska US
Current population (2012) 7,347 7th 731,449 313,914,040
Size in square miles 28.6 14th 570,640.9 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 248.3 12th 1.2 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Kenai Rank Alaska US
Residents younger than 5 8.0% 7th 7.5% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 27.8% 10th 25.6% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 9.8% 6th 8.5% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Kenai Rank Alaska US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 91.9% 13th 91.4% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 18.0% 21st 27.2% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Kenai Rank Alaska US
Race - White 79.9% 13th 67.5% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 0.7% 16th 3.7% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 8.9% 9th 14.8% 1.2%
Race - Asian 1.5% 13th 5.7% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.3% 11th 1.2% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 7.9% 7th 7.1% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 4.5% 10th 6.1% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 77.0% 13th 63.1% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Kenai Rank Alaska US
Female residents 50.4% 3rd 47.9% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 2.0% 20th 6.9% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Kenai Rank Alaska US
Housing units 3,166 13th 311,201 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 29.7% 8th 24.4% 25.9%
Households 2,996 12th 252,920 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 61.7% 14th 64.3% 66.1%
Home median value $175,800 22nd $235,100 $186,200
People per household 2.4 20th 2.7 2.6

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Kenai Rank Alaska US
Income per capita $30,045 13th $31,944 $27,915
Income per household $57,544 18th $69,014 $52,762
Income below poverty line 11.7% 6th 9.5% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Kenai Rank Alaska US
Total businesses (including small businesses) 1,767 8th 68,728 27,092,908
Retail sales $156,901 7th $9,303,387 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $20,406 4th $13,635 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $17,420 11th $1,851,293 $613,795,732

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