Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK Population by Year

In 2022, the population of Kenai Peninsula Borough was 60,690, a 1.40% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Kenai Peninsula Borough's population was 59,851, an increase of 1.57% compared to a population of 58,927 in 2020.
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Updated Sep 18, 2023

Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK population between 2000 and 2022

Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Kenai Peninsula Borough increased by 11,063. In this period, the peak population was 60,690 in the year 2022. The numbers suggest that the population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth.

Year Population Year on Year Change Change in Percent
2000 49,627 - -
2001 50,031 404 0.81%
2002 50,886 855 1.71%
2003 51,072 186 0.37%
2004 51,540 468 0.92%
2005 51,772 232 0.45%
2006 52,446 674 1.3%
2007 53,500 1,054 2.01%
2008 53,902 402 0.75%
2009 55,084 1,182 2.19%
2010 55,554 470 0.85%
2011 56,311 757 1.36%
2012 56,920 609 1.08%
2013 57,039 119 0.21%
2014 57,594 555 0.97%
2015 58,075 481 0.84%
2016 58,515 440 0.76%
2017 58,594 79 0.14%
2018 58,609 15 0.03%
2019 58,914 305 0.52%
2020 58,927 13 0.02%
2021 59,851 924 1.57%
2022 60,690 839 1.4%
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Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK population from 2000 to 2022

From 2000 to 2010, Kenai Peninsula Borough's population increased by 5,927 (11.94%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 9.63%.

From 2010 to 2020, Kenai Peninsula Borough's population increased by 3,373 (6.07%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.

The graph shows Kenai Peninsula Borough's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Kenai Peninsula Borough's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 60,690. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

Between the year 2000 and 2022, Kenai Peninsula Borough's population peaked in year 2022 at 60,690.

Between the year 2000 and 2022, Kenai Peninsula Borough's population was lowest in year 2000 at 49,627.

Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK annual population growth rate

Between the years 2000 and 2022, i.e. 22 annual cycles, the population of Kenai Peninsula Borough grew year by year for 22 years and declined for 0 years.

From 2000 to 2022, Kenai Peninsula Borough had an average annual population growth rate of 1.01% per year. Overall the population grew 22.29% between 2000 and 2022.

The graph shows Kenai Peninsula Borough's annual population change from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population annual growth on y-axis
Kenai Peninsula Borough's annual population change from 2000 to 2022. The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2022 was 1.01% per year. In the last two years, the population grew by 1,763. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

From 2008 to 2009, Kenai Peninsula Borough's population grew the most with an increase of 1,182 (2.19%).

While from 2019 and 2020, Kenai Peninsula Borough's population grew the least with a growth of 13 (0.02%).

Things to know

Is Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK population increasing or decreasing?

According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Kenai Peninsula Borough's population increased by 1,763 between 2020 and 2022. The increase was 924 (1.57%) between 2020 and 2021; and increase of 839 (1.40%) between 2021 and 2022.

How has the population of Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK changed in the last 10 years?

Between 2012 and 2022, population of Kenai Peninsula Borough increased by 3,651 (6.40%). The population was highest at 60,690 in the year 2022 and lowest at 57,039 in the year 2013. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.64%.

References

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Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK Population Dataset: Yearly Figures, Population Change, and Percent Change Analysis
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About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Kenai Peninsula Borough population over the last 20 plus years. It lists the population for each year, along with the year on year change in population, as well as the change in percentage terms for each year. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population change of Kenai Peninsula Borough across the last two decades. For example, using this dataset, we can identify if the population is declining or increasing. If there is a change, when the population peaked, or if it is still growing and has not reached its peak. We can also compare the trend with the overall trend of United States population over the same period of time.

Key observations

In 2022, the population of Kenai Peninsula Borough was 60,690, a 1.40% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Kenai Peninsula Borough population was 59,851, an increase of 1.57% compared to a population of 58,927 in 2020. Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Kenai Peninsula Borough increased by 11,063. In this period, the peak population was 60,690 in the year 2022. The numbers suggest that the population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth. Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP).

Kenai Peninsula Borough population by year

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP).

Data Coverage:

  • From 2000 to 2022

Variables / Data Columns

  • Year: This column displays the data year (Measured annually and for years 2000 to 2022)
  • Population: The population for the specific year for the Kenai Peninsula Borough is shown in this column.
  • Year on Year Change: This column displays the change in Kenai Peninsula Borough population for each year compared to the previous year.
  • Change in Percent: This column displays the year on year change as a percentage. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

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