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

Soldotna Population

Soldotna Select Census Detail - 1990 v 2000
Population

 

Housing
  1990 2000 Percent
Change
Percent
of  Total
  1990 2000 Percent
Change
Percent
of  Total
Total Population 3,482 3,759 8.0% 100.0% Total Households 1,284 1,465 14.1% 100.0%
Male 1,727 1,788 3.5% 47.6% Family Households 903 970 7.4% 66.2%
Female 1,755 1,971 12.3% 52.4% With Children Under 18 NA 577 NA 39.4%
Under 5 years 330 269 -18.5% 7.2% Married Couple Family 674 711 5.5% 48.5%
5 to 9 years 354 331 -6.5% 8.8% With Own Children Under 18 NA 376 NA 25.7%
10 to 14 years 306 366 19.6% 9.7% Female Householder, no husband present NA 201 NA 13.7%
15 to 19 years 281 331 17.8% 8.8% With Own Children Under 18 NA 159 NA 10.9%
20 to 24 years 197 167 -15.2% 4.4% Average Household Size 2.69 2.53 NA 0.2%
25 to 34 years 627 420 -33.0% 11.2% Average Family Size NA 3.13 NA 0.2%
35 to 44 years 675 629 -6.8% 16.7% Total Housing Units 1,460 1,670 NA 114.0%
45 to 54 years 337 596 76.9% 15.9% Occupied Housing Units 1,284 1,465 14.1% 100.0%
55 to 59 years 115 176 53.0% 4.7% Vacant Housing Units 176 205 16.5% 14.0%
60 to 64 years 84 105 25.0% 2.8% Seasonal, Recreational, Occasional Use 24 59 145.8% 4.0%
65 to 74 years 131 198 51.1% 5.3% Owner Vacancy Rate NA 1.9% NA NA
75 to 84 years 39 144 269.2% 3.8% Rental Vacancy Rate NA 15.4% NA NA
85 years and over 6 27 350.0% 0.7% Owner Occupied Units 747 920 23.2% 62.8%
Median Age 29.5 34.9 18.3% NA Renter Occupied Units 537 545 1.5% 37.2%
18 Years and Over 1,181 2,475 109.6% 65.8% Marital Status (over 15) NA 2,751 NA NA
Male   1,166 NA 31.0% Never married NA 618 NA 22.5%
Female   1,409 NA 37.5% Married except separated NA 1,505 NA 54.7%
65 Years and Over 176 369 109.7% 9.8% Separated NA 97 NA 3.5%
Male   126 NA 3.4% Widowed NA 152 NA 5.5%
Female   243 NA 6.5% Divorced NA 379 NA 13.8%
Place of Birth Disabled, Noninstitutionalized
Native Born 3,405 3,609 6.0% 96.0% Population 5 to 20 NA 1,072 NA 100.0%
Born in Alaska NA 1,432 NA 38.1% With a Disability NA 73 NA 6.8%
Born in other state NA 2,160 NA 57.5% Population 21 to 64 NA 2,079 NA 100.0%
Foreign Born 51 113 121.6% 3.0% With a Disability NA 432 NA 20.8%
Naturalized Citizen NA 94 NA 2.5% Percent Employed NA 54.9% NA 0.0%
Not a Citizen NA 19 NA 0.5% Without a Disability NA 1,647 NA 79.2%

Veteran Status - (over 18)

Percent Employed NA 77.7% NA 0.0%
Civilian veterans 400 396 NA 15.7%

Income in 1999 - Families

Total 980

Educational Attainment

Less than $10,000 41 34 -17.1% 3.5%
Population 25 years and over  

2,249

$10,000 - $14,999 46 42 -8.7% 4.3%
Less than 9th grade 39 59 51.3% 2.6% $15,000 - $24,999 160 104 -35.0% 10.6%
9th-12th, no diploma 116 219 88.8% 9.7% $25,000 - $34,999 60 109 81.7% 11.1%
High School Diploma 730 790 8.2% 35.1% $35,000 - $49,999 201 164 -18.4% 16.7%
College, no degree 555 694 25.0% 30.9% $50,000 - $74,999 257 216 -16.0% 22.0%
Associate Degree 147 139 -5.4% 6.2% $75,000 - $99,999 115 140 21.7% 14.3%
Bachelor's Degree 283 214 -24.4% 9.5% $100,000 - $149,999 40 127 217.5% 13.0%
Graduate, Profess Degree 110 134 21.8% 6.0% $150,000 - $199,999 0 18 NA 1.8%
Percent HS Grad 92.2% 87.6% -5.0% NA $200,000 or more NA 26 NA 2.7%
Percent Bachelor's + 19.8% 15.5% -21.7% NA Median Income - $ 46,667 52,372 12.2% NA

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