Kenai Population and Demographics

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Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000) Number Percent Kenai Population: 49691 100.00%       Sex and Age     Male 25853 52.03% Female 23838 47.97%       Under 5 years 3288 6.62% 5 to 9 years 4024 8.1% 10 to 14 years 4698 9.45% 15 to 19 years 4140 8.33% 20 to 24 years 2132 4.29% 25 to 34 years 5648 11.37% 35 to 44 years 9074 18.26% 45 to 54 years 8739 17.59% 55 to 59 years 2632 5.3% 60 to 64 years 1667 3.35% 65 to 74 years 2361 4.75% 75 to 84 years 1077 2.17% 85 years and over 211 0.42%       Median age (years) 36.3       18 years and over 34832 70.1% Male 18239 36.7% Female 16593 33.39% 21 years and over 33091 66.59% 62 years and over 4549 9.15% 65 years and over 3649 7.34% Male 1765 3.55% Female 1884 3.79%       Race     One race 47764 96.12% White 42841 86.21% Black or African American 229 0.46% American Indian and Alaska Native 3713 7.47% Asian 480 0.97% Asian indian 13 0.03% Chinese 55 0.11% Filipino 174 0.35% Japanese 73 0.15% Korean 120 0.24% Vietnamese 7 0.01% Other Asian 38 0.08% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 86 0.17% Native Hawaiian 48 0.1% Guamanian or Chamorro 9 0.02% Samoan 14 0.03% Other Pacific Islander 15 0.03% Some other race 415 0.84% Two or more races 1927 3.88%       Hispanic or Latino and race     Total Population 49691 100.00% Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 1087 2.19% Mexican 610 1.23% Puerto Rican 49 0.1% Cuban 9 0.02% Other Hispanic or Latino 419 0.84% Not Hispanic or Latino 48604 97.81% White alone 42263 85.05%       Relationship     Total Population 49691 100.00% In households 48363 97.33% Householder 18438 37.11% Spouse 10218 20.56% Child 15980 32.16% Own child under 18 years 13897 27.97% Other relatives 1194 2.4% Under 18 years 540 1.09% Nonrelatives 2533 5.1% Unmarried partner 1242 2.5% In group quarters 1328 2.67% Institutionalized population 935 1.88% Non-Institutionalized population 393 0.79%       Households by Type     Total Households 18438 100.0 % Family households (families) 12716 68.97% With own children under 18 years 7003 37.98% Married-couple family 10218 55.42% With own children under 18 years 5133 27.84% Female householder, no husband present 1654 8.97% With own children under 18 years 1276 6.92% Non Family households 5722 31.03% Householder living alone 4561 24.74% Householder 65 years and over 932 5.05%       Households with individuals under 18 years 7445 40.38% Households with individuals 65 years and over 2605 14.13%       Average Household size 2.62 Average family size 3.15       Housing Occupancy     Total housing units 24871 100.00% Occupied housing units 18438 74.13% Vacant housing units 6433 25.87% For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 4560 18.33% Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 2.9 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 14.4       Housing Tenure     Occupied housing units 18438 100.00% Owner-occupied housing units. 13585 73.68% Renter-occupied housing units. 4853 26.32%       Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.74 Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.3

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