Kenai Peninsula Borough
Community and Economic Development Division
Quarterly Report of Key Economic Indicators for Period Ending June 30, 2005

Seward Population

Seward Select Census Detail - 1990 v 2000

Population

 

Housing
  1990 2000 Percent
Change
Percent
of  Total
  1990 2000 Percent
Change
Percent
of  Total
Total Population 2,699 2,830 4.9% 100.0% Total Households 886 917 3.5% 100.0%
Male 1,587 1,699 7.1% 60.0% Family Households 536 556 3.7% 60.6%
Female 1,112 1,131 1.7% 40.0% With Children Under 18 NA 327 NA 35.7%
Under 5 years 205 164 -20.0% 5.8% Married Couple Family 399 409 2.5% 44.6%
5 to 9 years 177 162 -8.5% 5.7% With Own Children Under 18 NA 215 NA 23.4%
10 to 14 years 164 177 7.9% 6.3% Female Householder, no husband present NA 111 NA 12.1%
15 to 19 years 135 194 43.7% 6.9% With Own Children Under 18 NA 87 NA 9.5%
20 to 24 years 210 178 -15.2% 6.3% Average Household Size 2.47 2.40 NA 0.3%
25 to 34 years 611 431 -29.5% 15.2% Average Family Size NA 3.04 NA 0.3%
35 to 44 years 563 585 3.9% 20.7% Total Housing Units 1,010 1,058 NA 115.4%
45 to 54 years 282 501 77.7% 17.7% Occupied Housing Units 886 917 3.5% 100.0%
55 to 59 years 79 146 84.8% 5.2% Vacant Housing Units 124 141 13.7% 15.4%
60 to 64 years 104 81 -22.1% 2.9% Seasonal, Recreational, Occasional Use 27 63 133.3% 6.9%
65 to 74 years 115 134 16.5% 4.7% Owner Vacancy Rate NA 2.5% NA NA
75 to 84 years 39 56 43.6% 2.0% Rental Vacancy Rate NA 8.4% NA NA
85 years and over 15 21 40.0% 0.7% Owner Occupied Units 420 461 9.8% 50.3%
Median Age 32.6 37.1 13.8% NA Renter Occupied Units 466 456 -2.1% 49.7%
18 Years and Over 643 2,210 243.7% 78.1% Marital Status (over 15) NA 2,320 NA NA
Male   1,381 NA NA Never married NA 734 NA 31.6%
Female   829 NA NA Married except separated NA 1,078 NA 46.5%
65 Years and Over 169 211 24.9% 7.5% Separated NA 43 NA 1.9%
Male   99 NA NA Widowed NA 119 NA 5.1%
Female   112 NA NA Divorced NA 346 NA 14.9%
Place of Birth Disabled, Noninstitutionalized
Native Born 2,593 2,695 3.9% 95.2% Population 5 to 20 NA 551 NA 100.0%
Born in Alaska NA 1,081 NA 38.2% With a Disability NA 33 NA 6.0%
Born in other state NA 1,594 NA 56.3% Population 21 to 64 NA 1,414 NA 100.0%
Foreign Born 106 135 27.4% 4.8% With a Disability NA 271 NA 19.2%
Naturalized Citizen NA 81 NA 2.9% Percent Employed NA 49.4% NA NA
Not a Citizen NA 54 NA 1.9% Without a Disability NA 1,143 NA 80.8%

Veteran Status

Percent Employed NA 70.5% NA NA
Civilian veterans 436 404 -7.3% 18.5%

Income in 1999 - Families

Total 553
Educational Attainment Less than $10,000 35 29 -17.1% 5.2%
Population 25 years and over  

1,956

$10,000 - $14,999 28 33 17.9% 6.0%
Less than 9th grade 54 61 13.0% 3.1% $15,000 - $24,999 67 50 -25.4% 9.0%
9th-12th, no diploma 157 200 27.4% 10.2% $25,000 - $34,999 68 53 -22.1% 9.6%
High School Diploma 696 748 7.5% 38.2% $35,000 - $49,999 91 73 -19.8% 13.2%
College, no degree 510 521 2.2% 26.6% $50,000 - $74,999 114 155 36.0% 28.0%
Associate Degree 110 115 4.5% 5.9% $75,000 - $99,999 76 79 3.9% 14.3%
Bachelor's Degree 181 198 9.4% 10.1% $100,000 - $149,999 41 55 34.1% 9.9%
Graduate, Profess Degree 97 113 16.5% 5.8% $150,000 - $199,999 16 17 6.3% 3.1%
Percent HS Grad 88.3% 86.7% -1.8% NA $200,000 or more NA 9 NA 1.6%
Percent Bachelor's + 15.4% 15.9% 3.2% NA Median Income - $ 47,500 54,904 15.6% NA

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