The Kenai Peninsula, AK County has a population of 58,711 and a population density of 3.71 people per square mile. It is home to many local businesses including the Soldotna Visitor Center, The Lay Bank Gallery, and the Kenai River Brewing Company. Year-round outdoor activities include fishing in the Kenai river, skiing at Tsalteshi Trails, and camping in Nikiski. Other organizations in the area include the Cook Inletkeeper which works to protect natural resources around Cook Inlet and the Kenai Education Support Association which supports local schools with supplies for students. There are also numerous sporting events throughout the year such as CrossFit games at Eustace Field and the Kenai Peninsula Winter Games for all ages.
The population in Kenai Peninsula Borough County is 58,711. There are 4 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Kenai Peninsula Borough County is 41.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Kenai Peninsula Borough County is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Kenai Peninsula Borough County
- 53.1% are married
- 13.5% are divorced
- 29.7% are married with children
- 13.9% have children, but are single
Race in Kenai Peninsula Borough County
- 81.0% are White
- 0.5% are Black
- 1.5% are Asian
- 7.1% are Native American
- 0.2% claim Other
- 4.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 5.4% Two or more races
- 0.3% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander