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Newhalen, AK
Full City Profile · Alaska · Kenai Peninsula Borough County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
100
Population
17/sq mi density
$56,250
Median Income
$28,240 per capita
$203,100
Home Value
$435,931 Zillow
38°F
Avg Temperature
269 sunny days/yr
647
Violent Crime/100K
4,157 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$56,250 median income, 7.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$203,100 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
647 violent crimes/100K (70% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-21.8%
193 → 151
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-2.42%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+27.7%
$44,063 → $56,250
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+2.47%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Newhalen across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
127
-24 from 2023 (151)
Projected Median Income 2030
$66,727
+$10,477 from 2023 ($56,250)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 193 | — | $44,063 | — |
| 2015 | 187 | -3.1% | $56,250 | +27.7% |
| 2017 | 188 | +0.5% | $36,250 | -35.6% |
| 2019 | 186 | -1.1% | $40,417 | +11.5% |
| 2021 | 161 | -13.4% | $44,107 | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 151 | -6.2% | $56,250 | +27.5% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.