Kenai Peninsula Borough
Community and Economic Development Division
Quarterly Report of Key Economic Indicators for Period Ending June 30, 2004

Kenai Peninsula Borough Population

Comparative Study of Select Census 2000 Detail - Alaska, KPB, and CDP's
  Ridgeway Salamatof Seldovia
City
Seldovia
Village
Seward Soldotna Sterling Sunrise Tyonek
Population 1,932 954 286 144 2,830 3,759 4,705 18 193
Male - Percent of Total 49.6% 68.2% 50.7% 54.2% 60.0% 47.6% 52.0% 50.0% 55.4%
Female - Percent of Total 50.4% 31.8% 49.3% 45.8% 40.0% 52.4% 48.0% 50.0% 44.6%
Median Age 37.7 36.8 45.3 46.8 37.1 34.9 36.4 44.5 28.3
Persons Under 5 Years of Age 106 38 15 7 164 269 297 2 18
Percent 0f Persons Under 5 Years of Age 5.5% 4.0% 5.2% 4.9% 5.8% 7.2% 6.3% 11.1% 9.3%
Persons Over 65 Years of Age 124 72 37 14 211 369 314 2 10
Percent of Persons Over 65 Years of Age 6.4% 7.5% 12.9% 9.7% 7.5% 9.8% 6.7% 11.1% 5.2%
Total Households 715 220 134 62 917 1,465 1,676 9 66
Average Household Size 2.7 2.65 2.13 2.32 2.40 2.53 2.80 2.00 2.92
Total Families 537 163 71 41 556 970 1,306 5 45
Average Family Size 3.09 3.04 2.93 2.73 3.04 3.13 3.16 2.80 3.42
Female Householder, no husband present, children under 18 -  Percent 6.3% 6.4% 6.0% 8.1% 9.5% 10.9% 4.7% 11.1% 16.7%
Rental Vacancy Rate - Percent 17.2% 18.8% 24.5% NA 8.4% 15.4% 14.9% NA 11.8%
Percent of Population Race = White Only 87.8% 71.8% 73.4% 56.3% 72.1% 88.1% 92.7% 88.9% 4.7%
Percent High School Graduates or Higher 91.8% 86.1% 86.4% 70.5% 86.7% 87.6% 89.2% 100.0% 70.7%
Percent with Bachelor's Degrees or Higher 28.8% 8.5% 21.0% 15.8% 15.9% 15.5% 17.8% NA 4.9%
Percent with Graduate or Professional Degree 12.8% 3.7% 4.7% 5.3% 5.8% 6.0% 5.3% NA 4.9%
Never Married, over 15 - percent 18.8% 17.5% 20.4% 6.2% 31.6% 22.5% 21.2% NA 49.7%
Now married, not separated, over 15  - percent 64.5% 63.9% 56.6% 54.6% 46.5% 54.7% 65.9% NA 25.5%
Divorced, over 15 - percent 11.3% 13.2% 20.9% 30.9% 14.9% 13.8% 9.5% NA 11.4%
Civilian veterans - over 18 19.7% 14.3% 21.7% 20.6% 18.5% 15.7% 18.0% 100.0% 9.7%
Population age 21-64 with disability - percent 16.8% 20.3% 19.3% 10.5% 19.2% 20.8% 15.9% NA 25.0%
Residence same house as 1995 - percent 51.4% 48.2% 68.0% 61.5% 47.5% 49.5% 58.8% NA 64.8%
Median Household Income $50,625 $44,861 $45,313 $31,250 $44,306 $48,420 $47,700 $56,250 $26,667
Median Family Income $56,985 $46,719 $58,000 $40,500 $54,904 $52,372 $53,889 NA $29,792
Family Income less than $10,000 4.8% 8.6% NA 10.0% 5.2% 3.5% 4.9% NA 2.1%
Family Income greater than $200,000 3.4% NA NA NA 1.6% 2.7% 1.0% NA NA
Per Capita Income $23,225 $16,306 $23,669 $21,396 $20,360 $21,740 $20,741 $56,000 $11,261
Median Earnings - Male, Full-time, Year-Around $51,488 $40,250 $41,250 $40,625 $36,900 $43,162 $45,062 $56,250 $26,250
Median Earnings - Female, Full-time, Year-Around $36,786 $31,250 $33,750 $33,750 $30,508 $24,598 $27,946 NA $26,250
Percent Population With Retirement Income 22.7% 13.5% 18.6% 9.3% 15.9% 17.6% 14.5% NA 3.7%
Percent Population With Public Assistance Income 4.5% 8.1% 5.4% 3.7% 11.4% 11.8% 11.9% NA 13.4%
Percent Over 16 in Labor Force 59.8% 33.9% 61.8% 69.1% 53.6% 69.3% 62.0% 100.0% 61.1%
Average Travel Time to Work In Minutes 26 27.5 15.5 19.0 9.9 18.8 32.6 90.0 9.5
Private wage and salary workers - percent 65.6% 71.5% 59.7% 71.7% 61.6% 75.0% 71.7% NA 48.4%
Government workers - percent 24.7% 14.0% 17.1% 16.7% 27.9% 17.8% 15.8% 100.0% 46.9%
Self-employed, non incorporated business 9.7% 14.5% 20.9% 11.7% 10.0% 6.6% 12.1% NA 4.7%
Families in Poverty - percent 7.4% 11.9% 3.0% 16.7% 8.3% 5.8% 7.7% NA 2.1%
Individuals in poverty - percent 9.4% 11.9% 7.9% 23.5% 10.6% 6.6% 10.0% NA 13.9%
Median Owner Occupied Home Value $133,000 $120,800 $80,000 $113,900 $132,300 $111,600 $120,100 NA $29,600
Median Monthly Mortgage/Owner Costs $1,132 $1,173 $788 $353 $1,194 $998 $1,009 NA $300
Median Rent $575 $575 $344 $750 $580 $605 $628 NA $525

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