Soldotna, AK
Full City Profile · Alaska · Kenai Peninsula Borough County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
4,448
Population
643/sq mi density
$62,984
Median Income
$35,118 per capita
$277,300
Home Value
$371,892 Zillow
$1,104
Median Rent
33.9% income on rent
36°F
Avg Temperature
86
Violent Crime/100K
1,139 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$62,984 median income, 5.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$277,300 home value, $1,104/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
86 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
4,448
Census 2023
Population Density
643
per square mile
Land Area
0.4
square miles (1.1 km²)
Median Age
34.2 yrs
12% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
44.8%
Male
55.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 79.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.2% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 6.5% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 2.2% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 10.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
79.4%
Black
1.2%
Hispanic
6.5%
Asian
2.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 95.4% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 4.1% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.4%
Spanish
4.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
4.0%
Veterans
10.5%
75% above US avg (6%)
Disability
16.2%
25% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
88.1%
4% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
11.9%
38% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.454
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 4,448 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 643 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 34.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 44.8% |
| Female | 55.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 79.4% |
| Black or African American | 1.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6.5% |
| Asian | 2.2% |
Language
| English Only | 95.4% |
| Spanish | 4.1% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 4.0% |
| Veterans | 10.5% |
| Disability | 16.2% |
| Health Insurance | 88.1% |
| Uninsured | 11.9% |
| Broadband Access | 85.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.454 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 7, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K |