Soldotna, AK

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Soldotna Overview

4,394
TOTAL POPULATION
1,930
MALE POPULATION
2,464
FEMALE POPULATION
78.33
MALES / 100 FEMALES
127.67
FEMALES / 100 MALES
37.1
MEDIAN AGE
3.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$36,352
PER CAPITA INCOME
$87,022
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$67,365
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
20.0%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
80.0¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.46
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
2,188
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
60.3%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.6%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Soldotna Zip Codes

Soldotna Area Codes

Race in Soldotna

The most populous races in Soldotna are White / Caucasian (3,555 | 80.9%), Two or more Races (504 | 11.5%), and Hispanic or Latino (208 | 4.7%).
Race in Soldotna
Race# Population% Population
Asian521.2%
Black / African American491.1%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino2084.7%
Native / Alaskan2044.6%
White / Caucasian3,55580.9%
Two or more Races50411.5%
Some other Race300.7%
Total4,394100.0%

Ancestry in Soldotna

The most populous ancestries reported in Soldotna are German (918 | 20.9%), Irish (546 | 12.4%), English (404 | 9.2%), European (361 | 8.2%), and American (161 | 3.7%), together accounting for 54.4% of all Soldotna residents.
Ancestry in Soldotna
Ancestry# Population% Population
African120.3%
Alaskan Athabascan671.5%
Aleut721.6%
American1613.7%
Arab140.3%
Austrian210.5%
Bhutanese390.9%
British310.7%
Burmese240.5%
Celtic180.4%
Cherokee651.5%
Choctaw220.5%
Colombian380.9%
Czech1202.7%
Danish441.0%
Dutch310.7%
English4049.2%
European3618.2%
French1112.5%
French Canadian350.8%
German91820.9%
Greek210.5%
Hungarian170.4%
Indian (Asian)70.2%
Inupiat10.0%
Irish54612.4%
Italian1162.6%
Korean400.9%
Lithuanian240.5%
Lumbee681.5%
Mexican1002.3%
Northern European170.4%
Norwegian1132.6%
Polish1012.3%
Portuguese100.2%
Scandinavian150.3%
Scotch-Irish531.2%
Scottish531.2%
South American581.3%
Spaniard200.5%
Spanish300.7%
Subsaharan African120.3%
Swedish1463.3%
Swiss160.4%
Syrian140.3%
Thai70.2%
Tlingit-Haida310.7%
Ukrainian581.3%
Ute932.1%
Venezuelan200.5%
Welsh380.9%
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Immigrants in Soldotna

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Soldotna came from Asia (50 | 1.1%), China (29 | 0.7%), Eastern Asia (29 | 0.7%), Latin America (20 | 0.5%), and South America (20 | 0.5%), together accounting for 3.4% of all Soldotna residents.
Immigrants in Soldotna
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia501.1%
China290.7%
Eastern Asia290.7%
Europe190.4%
India70.2%
Latin America200.5%
Northern Europe190.4%
Philippines140.3%
South America200.5%
South Central Asia70.2%
South Eastern Asia140.3%
Venezuela200.5%
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Sex and Age in Soldotna

Sex and Age in Soldotna

The most populous age groups in Soldotna are 25 to 29 Years (212 | 11.0%) for men and 25 to 29 Years (305 | 12.4%) for women.
Sex and Age in Soldotna
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years77 (4.0%)155 (6.3%)
5 to 9 Years191 (9.9%)172 (7.0%)
10 to 14 Years90 (4.7%)70 (2.8%)
15 to 19 Years191 (9.9%)172 (7.0%)
20 to 24 Years57 (2.9%)139 (5.6%)
25 to 29 Years212 (11.0%)305 (12.4%)
30 to 34 Years104 (5.4%)100 (4.1%)
35 to 39 Years176 (9.1%)154 (6.2%)
40 to 44 Years76 (3.9%)49 (2.0%)
45 to 49 Years121 (6.3%)133 (5.4%)
50 to 54 Years126 (6.5%)165 (6.7%)
55 to 59 Years89 (4.6%)240 (9.7%)
60 to 64 Years162 (8.4%)109 (4.4%)
65 to 69 Years114 (5.9%)183 (7.4%)
70 to 74 Years59 (3.1%)115 (4.7%)
75 to 79 Years26 (1.3%)93 (3.8%)
80 to 84 Years8 (0.4%)40 (1.6%)
85 Years and over51 (2.6%)70 (2.8%)
Total1,930 (100.0%)2,464 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Soldotna

Median Family Size in Soldotna

The median family size in Soldotna is 3.15 persons per family, with single female/mother families (300 | 29.5%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.26 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (640 | 62.9%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.09 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Soldotna
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple640 (62.9%)3.09
Single Male/Father77 (7.6%)3.22
Single Female/Mother300 (29.5%)3.26
Total Families1,017 (100.0%)3.15

Median Household Size in Soldotna

The median household size in Soldotna is 2.49 persons per household, with single female/mother households (300 | 17.2%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.82 persons per household. non-family households (722 | 41.5%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.28 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Soldotna
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple640 (36.8%)3.14
Single Male/Father77 (4.4%)3.32
Single Female/Mother300 (17.2%)3.82
Non-family722 (41.5%)1.28
Total Households1,739 (100.0%)2.49

Household Size by Marriage Status in Soldotna

Out of a total of 1,739 households in Soldotna, 1,017 (58.5%) are family households, while 722 (41.5%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 523, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 555.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Soldotna
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-555 (31.9%)
2-Person Households523 (30.1%)153 (8.8%)
3-Person Households205 (11.8%)14 (0.8%)
4-Person Households114 (6.6%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households143 (8.2%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households17 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households15 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,017 (58.5%)722 (41.5%)

Female Fertility in Soldotna

Fertility by Age in Soldotna

Female Fertility by Age in Soldotna
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Soldotna

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Soldotna
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Soldotna

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Soldotna
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Soldotna

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Soldotna
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Soldotna

Income Overview in Soldotna

Per Capita Income in Soldotna is $36,352, while median incomes of families and households are $87,022 and $67,365 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income4,394$36,352
Median Family Income1,017$87,022
Mean Family Income1,017$104,118
Median Household Income1,739$67,365
Mean Household Income1,739$86,396
Income Deficit1,017$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)4,39420.04%
Wage / Income Gap ($)4,39479.96¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index4,3940.46

Earnings by Sex in Soldotna

Average Earnings in Soldotna are $40,845, $46,833 for men and $37,449 for women, a difference of 20.0%.
Earnings by Sex in Soldotna
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male1,140 (48.7%)$46,833
Female1,199 (51.3%)$37,449
Total2,339 (100.0%)$40,845

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Soldotna

The most common earnings brackets in Soldotna are $100,000+ for men (198 | 17.4%) and $75,000 to $99,999 for women (135 | 11.3%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Soldotna
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less65 (5.7%)33 (2.8%)
$2,500 to $4,99917 (1.5%)55 (4.6%)
$5,000 to $7,49921 (1.8%)38 (3.2%)
$7,500 to $9,99916 (1.4%)46 (3.8%)
$10,000 to $12,49918 (1.6%)96 (8.0%)
$12,500 to $14,99926 (2.3%)45 (3.7%)
$15,000 to $17,49953 (4.6%)60 (5.0%)
$17,500 to $19,99959 (5.2%)2 (0.2%)
$20,000 to $22,49926 (2.3%)22 (1.8%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)89 (7.4%)
$25,000 to $29,99969 (6.0%)22 (1.8%)
$30,000 to $34,99976 (6.7%)19 (1.6%)
$35,000 to $39,99968 (6.0%)116 (9.7%)
$40,000 to $44,99945 (4.0%)26 (2.2%)
$45,000 to $49,99948 (4.2%)65 (5.4%)
$50,000 to $54,99974 (6.5%)87 (7.3%)
$55,000 to $64,999162 (14.2%)113 (9.4%)
$65,000 to $74,99915 (1.3%)69 (5.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99984 (7.4%)135 (11.3%)
$100,000+198 (17.4%)61 (5.1%)
Total1,140 (100.0%)1,199 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Soldotna

Average earnings in Soldotna are $51,738 for men and $39,851 for women, a difference of 23.0%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $96,563, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $37,216. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $75,588, while those with bachelor's degree education have the smallest earnings of $24,375.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Soldotna
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$37,216$39,750
College or Associate's Degree$57,878$43,889
Bachelor's Degree$96,563$24,375
Graduate Degree--
Total$51,738$39,851

Family Income in Soldotna

Family Income Brackets in Soldotna

According to the Soldotna family income data, there are 323 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 31.8% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Soldotna
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000636.2%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,999807.9%
$25,000 to $34,999616.0%
$35,000 to $49,999878.6%
$50,000 to $74,99912912.7%
$75,000 to $99,99913913.7%
$100,000 to $149,99932331.8%
$150,000 to $199,999323.1%
$200,000+10310.1%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Soldotna

5-person families (121 | 11.9%) account for the highest median family income in Soldotna with $129,583 per family, while 3-person families (201 | 19.8%) have the highest median income of $35,865 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Soldotna
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families566 (55.6%)$66,964
3-Person Families201 (19.8%)$107,596
4-Person Families112 (11.0%)$119,444
5-Person Families121 (11.9%)$129,583
6-Person Families17 (1.7%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total1,017 (100.0%)$87,022

Family Income by Number of Earners in Soldotna

The median family income in Soldotna is $87,022, with families comprising 3+ earners (87) having the highest median family income of $135,096, while families with no earners (206) have the lowest median family income of $31,667, accounting for 8.6% and 20.3% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Soldotna
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners206 (20.3%)$31,667
1 Earner269 (26.5%)$69,205
2 Earners455 (44.7%)$119,931
3+ Earners87 (8.6%)$135,096
Total1,017 (100.0%)$87,022

Household Income in Soldotna

Household Income Brackets in Soldotna

With 400 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Soldotna, accounting for 23.0% of all households. In contrast, only 17 households (1.0%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Soldotna
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001327.6%
$10,000 to $14,999171.0%
$15,000 to $24,9991729.9%
$25,000 to $34,99918810.8%
$35,000 to $49,99920511.8%
$50,000 to $74,99925414.6%
$75,000 to $99,9991709.8%
$100,000 to $149,99940023.0%
$150,000 to $199,999683.9%
$200,000+1307.5%

Household Income by Householder Age in Soldotna

The median household income in Soldotna is $67,365, with the highest median household income of $125,827 found in the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 109 households (6.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $48,920, with 541 households (31.1%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Soldotna
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years109 (6.3%)$125,827
25 to 44 Years419 (24.1%)$74,830
45 to 64 Years670 (38.5%)$66,500
65+ Years541 (31.1%)$48,920
Total1,739 (100.0%)$67,365

Poverty in Soldotna

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Soldotna

With 12.8% poverty level for males and 19.1% for females among the residents of Soldotna, 6 to 11 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 86 males (51.8%) and 15 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Soldotna
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years11 (14.3%)24 (15.5%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years86 (51.8%)42 (22.6%)
12 to 14 Years13 (21.3%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)49 (54.4%)
18 to 24 Years73 (51.0%)15 (7.1%)
25 to 34 Years12 (3.8%)85 (21.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)40 (19.7%)
45 to 54 Years10 (4.2%)26 (8.7%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)111 (31.8%)
65 to 74 Years35 (20.2%)34 (11.8%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)25 (13.0%)
Total240 (12.8%)466 (19.1%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Soldotna

According to the poverty statistics in Soldotna, males aged 5 years and females aged 12 to 14 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Soldotna
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years66 (85.7%)131 (84.5%)
5 Years34 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years80 (48.2%)144 (77.4%)
12 to 14 Years48 (78.7%)41 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years97 (100.0%)41 (45.6%)
18 to 24 Years70 (48.9%)195 (92.9%)
25 to 34 Years303 (96.2%)320 (79.0%)
35 to 44 Years252 (100.0%)163 (80.3%)
45 to 54 Years230 (95.8%)272 (91.3%)
55 to 64 Years251 (100.0%)238 (68.2%)
65 to 74 Years138 (79.8%)253 (88.1%)
75 Years and over66 (100.0%)168 (87.1%)
Total1,635 (87.2%)1,977 (80.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Soldotna

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Soldotna show that 2.8% or 18 of the total 640 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 4.8%, comprising of 18 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Soldotna
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children359 (95.2%)18 (4.8%)
1 or 2 Children157 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children106 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total622 (97.2%)18 (2.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Soldotna

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Soldotna
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)43 (24.6%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)71 (61.7%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)124 (41.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Soldotna

The poverty data for Soldotna shows that 18 of the married-couple family households (2.8%) and 124 of the single-parent households (32.9%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 18 households (4.8%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 10 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Soldotna
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children18 (4.8%)43 (21.3%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)71 (43.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total18 (2.8%)124 (32.9%)

Employment Characteristics in Soldotna

Employment by Class of Employer in Soldotna

Among the 2,001 employed individuals in Soldotna, private company employees (1,081 | 54.0%), not-for-profit organizations (287 | 14.3%), and local government employees (189 | 9.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Soldotna
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,08154.0%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)964.8%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)1316.6%
Not-for-profit Organizations28714.3%
Local Government Employees1899.5%
State Government Employees1417.0%
Federal Government Employees482.4%
Unpaid Family Workers281.4%
Total2,001100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Soldotna

According to the labor force statistics for Soldotna, out of the total population over 16 years of age (3,628), 60.3% or 2,188 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.6% or 123 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 93.9% or 184 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 38.8% or 69 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Soldotna
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years178 (50.6%)69 (38.8%)
20 to 24 Years184 (93.9%)9 (4.9%)
25 to 29 Years337 (65.2%)28 (8.3%)
30 to 34 Years161 (78.9%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years351 (77.1%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years460 (84.4%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years196 (59.6%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years159 (58.7%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years154 (32.7%)17 (11.0%)
75 Years and over8 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,188 (60.3%)123 (5.6%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Soldotna

According to labor force statistics for Soldotna, 71.7% of individuals (1,664) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (2,321) are in the labor force, with 1.7% or 28 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 81.7% or 842 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 5.6% or 28 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Soldotna
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School7 (10.9%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma501 (62.1%)45 (5.6%)
College / Associate Degree842 (81.7%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher315 (75.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,664 (71.7%)39 (1.7%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Soldotna

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Soldotna are Management (334 | 16.2%), Community & Social Service (201 | 9.7%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (173 | 8.4%), Computers, Engineering & Science (125 | 6.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (105 | 5.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Soldotna

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Soldotna, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (76.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Legal Services & Support (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (69.9%), and Management (68.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Soldotna
OccupationMaleFemale
Management104 (31.1%)230 (68.9%)
Business & Financial19 (45.2%)23 (54.8%)
Computers, Engineering & Science96 (76.8%)29 (23.2%)
Computers & Mathematics61 (67.8%)29 (32.2%)
Architecture & Engineering17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 72 (35.8%)129 (64.2%)
Education, Arts & Media20 (50.0%)20 (50.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)26 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library36 (34.3%)69 (65.7%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment16 (53.3%)14 (46.7%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating52 (30.1%)121 (69.9%)
Health Technologists52 (67.5%)25 (32.5%)
Total (Category)343 (39.2%)532 (60.8%)
Total (Overall)1,045 (50.6%)1,020 (49.4%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Soldotna are Food Preparation & Serving (191 | 9.2%), Cleaning & Maintenance (110 | 5.3%), Personal Care & Service (107 | 5.2%), Healthcare Support (75 | 3.6%), and Security & Protection (63 | 3.0%).
Services Occupations in Soldotna

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Soldotna, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (46.6%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (94.7%), Law Enforcement (70.9%), and Personal Care & Service (69.2%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Soldotna
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support4 (5.3%)71 (94.7%)
Security & Protection24 (38.1%)39 (61.9%)
Firefighting & Prevention8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement16 (29.1%)39 (70.9%)
Food Preparation & Serving89 (46.6%)102 (53.4%)
Cleaning & Maintenance110 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service33 (30.8%)74 (69.2%)
Total (Category)260 (47.6%)286 (52.4%)
Total (Overall)1,045 (50.6%)1,020 (49.4%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Soldotna are Sales & Related (143 | 6.9%), and Office & Administration (113 | 5.5%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Soldotna

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Soldotna
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related96 (67.1%)47 (32.9%)
Office & Administration15 (13.3%)98 (86.7%)
Total (Category)111 (43.4%)145 (56.6%)
Total (Overall)1,045 (50.6%)1,020 (49.4%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Soldotna are Construction & Extraction (79 | 3.8%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (16 | 0.8%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Soldotna

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Soldotna
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction79 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)95 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)1,045 (50.6%)1,020 (49.4%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Soldotna are Transportation (119 | 5.8%), Material Moving (99 | 4.8%), and Production (75 | 3.6%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Soldotna

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Soldotna
OccupationMaleFemale
Production53 (70.7%)22 (29.3%)
Transportation105 (88.2%)14 (11.8%)
Material Moving78 (78.8%)21 (21.2%)
Total (Category)236 (80.5%)57 (19.5%)
Total (Overall)1,045 (50.6%)1,020 (49.4%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Soldotna

Employment Industries in Soldotna

The major employment industries in Soldotna include Health Care & Social Assistance (453 | 21.9%), Retail Trade (276 | 13.4%), Public Administration (242 | 11.7%), Accommodation & Food Services (227 | 11.0%), and Transportation & Warehousing (125 | 6.0%).
Employment Industries in Soldotna

Employment Industries by Sex in Soldotna

The Soldotna industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Transportation & Warehousing (80.8%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), Professional & Scientific (100.0%), and Finance & Insurance (87.9%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Soldotna
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting28 (59.6%)19 (40.4%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction49 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction60 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing39 (50.6%)38 (49.3%)
Wholesale Trade17 (37.0%)29 (63.0%)
Retail Trade209 (75.7%)67 (24.3%)
Transportation & Warehousing101 (80.8%)24 (19.2%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information16 (40.0%)24 (60.0%)
Finance & Insurance12 (12.1%)87 (87.9%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)42 (100.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support21 (60.0%)14 (40.0%)
Educational Services54 (45.8%)64 (54.2%)
Health Care & Social Assistance133 (29.4%)320 (70.6%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services131 (57.7%)96 (42.3%)
Public Administration134 (55.4%)108 (44.6%)
Total1,045 (50.6%)1,020 (49.4%)

Education in Soldotna

School Enrollment in Soldotna

The most common levels of schooling among the 966 students in Soldotna are high school (278 | 28.8%), elementary school (222 | 23.0%), and college / undergraduate (151 | 15.6%).
School Enrollment in Soldotna
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool767.9%
Kindergarten676.9%
Elementary School22223.0%
Middle School13213.7%
High School27828.8%
College / Undergraduate15115.6%
Graduate / Professional404.1%
Total966100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Soldotna

Out of a total of 966 students who are enrolled in schools in Soldotna, 314 (32.5%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 652 (67.5%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 76 (93.8% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 137 (90.1% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Soldotna
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds22 (57.9%)16 (42.1%)
5 to 9 Year Old255 (78.0%)72 (22.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds137 (90.1%)15 (9.9%)
15 to 17 Year Olds126 (63.6%)72 (36.4%)
18 to 19 Year Olds57 (77.0%)17 (23.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds5 (6.2%)76 (93.8%)
25 to 34 Year Olds30 (63.8%)17 (36.2%)
35 Years and over20 (40.8%)29 (59.2%)
Total652 (67.5%)314 (32.5%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Soldotna

Business (97 | 15.3%), liberal arts & history (77 | 12.2%), social sciences (61 | 9.6%), bio, nature & agricultural (56 | 8.8%), and education (53 | 8.4%) are the most common fields of study among 633 individuals in Soldotna who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Soldotna
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics396.2%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural568.8%
Physical & Health Sciences416.5%
Psychology386.0%
Social Sciences619.6%
Engineering284.4%
Multidisciplinary Studies294.6%
Science & Technology00.0%
Business9715.3%
Education538.4%
Literature & Languages355.5%
Liberal Arts & History7712.2%
Visual & Performing Arts243.8%
Communications142.2%
Arts & Humanities416.5%
Total633100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Soldotna

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Soldotna

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Soldotna are males with 2 vehicles (357, accounting for 35.9%) and females with 2 vehicles (394, making up 35.6%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Soldotna
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle17 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle222 (22.3%)288 (28.7%)
2 Vehicles357 (35.9%)394 (39.2%)
3 Vehicles277 (27.8%)252 (25.1%)
4 Vehicles122 (12.3%)56 (5.6%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)14 (1.4%)
Total995 (100.0%)1,004 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Soldotna

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Soldotna are 5 to 9 minutes (477 commuters, 24.9%), less than 5 minutes (402 commuters, 21.0%), and 10 to 14 minutes (338 commuters, 17.6%).
Commute Time in Soldotna
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes40221.0%
5 to 9 Minutes47724.9%
10 to 14 Minutes33817.6%
15 to 19 Minutes31116.2%
20 to 24 Minutes28314.8%
25 to 29 Minutes00.0%
30 to 34 Minutes703.7%
35 to 39 Minutes241.3%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes00.0%
60 to 89 Minutes00.0%
90 or more Minutes100.5%

Commute Time by Sex in Soldotna

The most common commute times in Soldotna are 10 to 14 minutes (237 commuters, 24.3%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (256 commuters, 27.2%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Soldotna
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes157 (16.1%)245 (26.1%)
5 to 9 Minutes221 (22.7%)256 (27.2%)
10 to 14 Minutes237 (24.3%)101 (10.7%)
15 to 19 Minutes88 (9.0%)223 (23.7%)
20 to 24 Minutes195 (20.0%)88 (9.4%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes43 (4.4%)27 (2.9%)
35 to 39 Minutes24 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes10 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Soldotna

The most frequent times of departure to work in Soldotna are 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM (197, 20.2%) for males and 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (148, 15.7%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Soldotna
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM45 (4.6%)40 (4.3%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM74 (7.6%)37 (3.9%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM15 (1.5%)2 (0.2%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM90 (9.2%)37 (3.9%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM80 (8.2%)32 (3.4%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM104 (10.7%)75 (8.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM81 (8.3%)143 (15.2%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM18 (1.8%)148 (15.7%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM68 (7.0%)63 (6.7%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM197 (20.2%)90 (9.6%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM45 (4.6%)140 (14.9%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM33 (3.4%)38 (4.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM67 (6.9%)76 (8.1%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM58 (5.9%)19 (2.0%)
Total975 (100.0%)940 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Soldotna

Occupancy by Ownership in Soldotna

Of the total 1,739 dwellings in Soldotna, owner-occupied units account for 990 (56.9%), while renter-occupied units make up 749 (43.1%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Soldotna
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units99056.9%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units74943.1%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,739100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Soldotna

Occupancy by Household Size in Soldotna
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household55531.9%
2-Person Household67638.9%
3-Person Household21912.6%
4+ Person Household28916.6%
Total Housing Units1,739100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Soldotna

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Soldotna
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household246 (44.3%)309 (55.7%)
2-Person Household406 (60.1%)270 (39.9%)
3-Person Household115 (52.5%)104 (47.5%)
4+ Person Household223 (77.2%)66 (22.8%)
Total Housing Units990 (56.9%)749 (43.1%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Soldotna

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Soldotna
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School0 (0.0%)33 (100.0%)
High School Diploma295 (47.9%)321 (52.1%)
College/Associate Degree497 (62.4%)300 (37.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher198 (67.6%)95 (32.4%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Soldotna

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Soldotna
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years31618.2%
35 to 44 Years21212.2%
45 to 54 Years27415.8%
55 to 64 Years39622.8%
65 to 74 Years35620.5%
75 to 84 Years1428.2%
85 Years and Over432.5%
Total1,739100.0%

Housing Finances in Soldotna

Median Income by Occupancy in Soldotna

Median Income by Occupancy in Soldotna
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied990 (56.9%)$100,256
Renter-Occupied749 (43.1%)$36,719
Average1,739 (100.0%)$67,365

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Soldotna

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Soldotna
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00060 (6.1%)73 (9.8%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99917 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,99940 (4.0%)102 (13.6%)
$20,000 to $24,99910 (1.0%)21 (2.8%)
$25,000 to $34,99936 (3.6%)151 (20.2%)
$35,000 to $49,999125 (12.6%)81 (10.8%)
$50,000 to $74,999146 (14.7%)108 (14.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99957 (5.8%)113 (15.1%)
$100,000 to $149,999327 (33.0%)73 (9.8%)
$150,000 or more172 (17.4%)27 (3.6%)
Total990 (100.0%)749 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Soldotna

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Soldotna
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30011 (1.1%)43 (5.7%)
$300 to $499119 (12.0%)18 (2.4%)
$500 to $79996 (9.7%)141 (18.8%)
$800 to $999120 (12.1%)153 (20.4%)
$1,000 to $1,499241 (24.3%)239 (31.9%)
$1,500 to $1,999252 (25.5%)106 (14.1%)
$2,000 to $2,49996 (9.7%)32 (4.3%)
$2,500 to $2,9999 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more46 (4.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total990 (100.0%)749 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Soldotna

Housing Structures in Soldotna

Housing Structures in Soldotna
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached94254.2%
Single Unit, Attached502.9%
2 Unit Apartments523.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments23413.5%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1166.7%
10 or more Apartments26815.4%
Mobile Home / Other774.4%
Total1,739100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Soldotna

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Soldotna
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached829 (88.0%)113 (12.0%)
Single Unit, Attached30 (60.0%)20 (40.0%)
2 Unit Apartments20 (38.5%)32 (61.5%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments18 (7.7%)216 (92.3%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)116 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments16 (6.0%)252 (94.0%)
Mobile Home / Other77 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total990 (56.9%)749 (43.1%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Soldotna

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Soldotna
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms63 (6.4%)283 (37.8%)
4 or 5 Rooms552 (55.8%)417 (55.7%)
6 or 7 Rooms194 (19.6%)29 (3.9%)
8 or more Rooms181 (18.3%)20 (2.7%)
Total990 (100.0%)749 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Soldotna

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Soldotna
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas877 (88.6%)383 (51.1%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas43 (4.3%)11 (1.5%)
Electricity35 (3.5%)296 (39.5%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)20 (2.7%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels35 (3.5%)25 (3.3%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)14 (1.9%)
Total990 (100.0%)749 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Soldotna

Household Vehicle Usage in Soldotna
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle40 (4.0%)133 (17.8%)
1 Vehicle268 (27.1%)347 (46.3%)
2 Vehicles385 (38.9%)223 (29.8%)
3 or more Vehicles297 (30.0%)46 (6.1%)
Total990 (100.0%)749 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Soldotna

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Soldotna

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units264726
Median Property Value$195,500$265,600
Median Household Income$48,864$133
Monthly Housing Costs$506$46
Real Estate Taxes--

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Soldotna

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Soldotna
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00060 (22.7%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,999149 (56.4%)429 (59.1%)
$300,000 to $499,99947 (17.8%)243 (33.5%)
$500,000 to $749,9998 (3.0%)22 (3.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)15 (2.1%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)17 (2.3%)
Total264 (100.0%)726 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Soldotna

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Soldotna
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00045 (17.1%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99917 (6.4%)15 (2.1%)
$25,000 to $34,99918 (6.8%)50 (6.9%)
$35,000 to $49,99957 (21.6%)18 (2.5%)
$50,000 to $74,99931 (11.7%)68 (9.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99922 (8.3%)115 (15.8%)
$100,000 to $149,99935 (13.3%)35 (4.8%)
$150,000 or more39 (14.8%)292 (40.2%)
Total264 (100.0%)726 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Soldotna

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Soldotna
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x61 (23.1%)104,554 (14,401.4%)
2.0x to 2.9x66 (25.0%)187 (25.8%)
3.0x to 3.9x36 (13.6%)264 (36.4%)
4.0x or more101 (38.3%)86 (11.8%)
Total264 (100.0%)726 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Soldotna

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Soldotna
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80084 (31.8%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49914 (5.3%)86 (11.8%)
$800 to $1,49966 (25.0%)271 (37.3%)
Total264 (100.0%)726 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Soldotna

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Soldotna

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Soldotna
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years286 (95.0%)15 (5.0%)
6 to 18 Years646 (93.6%)44 (6.4%)
19 to 25 Years415 (86.5%)65 (13.5%)
26 to 34 Years345 (61.2%)219 (38.8%)
35 to 44 Years390 (85.7%)65 (14.3%)
45 to 54 Years481 (89.4%)57 (10.6%)
55 to 64 Years509 (84.8%)91 (15.2%)
65 to 74 Years460 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older259 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,791 (87.2%)556 (12.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Soldotna

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Soldotna
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born286 (95.0%)15 (5.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen646 (93.6%)44 (6.4%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen415 (86.5%)65 (13.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Soldotna

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Soldotna
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000539 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999584 (87.8%)81 (12.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999446 (73.0%)165 (27.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999434 (88.9%)54 (11.1%)
$100,000 and over1,772 (87.4%)255 (12.6%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Soldotna

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Soldotna
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6135 (44.9%)185 (61.5%)
6 to 18 Years400 (58.0%)278 (40.3%)
19 to 25 Years155 (32.3%)261 (54.4%)
25 to 34 Years141 (25.0%)242 (42.9%)
35 to 44 Years179 (39.3%)268 (58.9%)
45 to 54 Years101 (18.8%)397 (73.8%)
55 to 64 Years208 (34.7%)352 (58.7%)
65 to 74 Years438 (95.2%)216 (47.0%)
75 Years and over259 (100.0%)150 (57.9%)
Total2,016 (46.4%)2,349 (54.0%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Soldotna

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Soldotna
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years19 (5.0%)49 (14.3%)
18 to 34 Years82 (17.6%)46 (7.5%)
35 to 64 Years47 (6.3%)213 (25.1%)
65 to 74 Years108 (62.4%)73 (25.4%)
75 Years and over44 (66.7%)112 (58.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Soldotna

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Soldotna: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years18 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)50 (5.9%)
65 to 74 Years78 (45.1%)13 (4.5%)
75 Years and over29 (43.9%)46 (23.8%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Soldotna: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years29 (6.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)57 (6.7%)
65 to 74 Years18 (10.4%)20 (7.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)22 (11.4%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Soldotna: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years19 (5.0%)49 (14.3%)
18 to 34 Years35 (7.5%)31 (5.0%)
35 to 64 Years34 (4.6%)138 (16.2%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)5 (1.7%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Soldotna: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)32 (5.2%)
35 to 64 Years13 (1.8%)92 (10.8%)
65 to 74 Years53 (30.6%)50 (17.4%)
75 Years and over15 (22.7%)75 (38.9%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Soldotna: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)17 (2.8%)
35 to 64 Years3 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)5 (1.7%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)32 (16.6%)

Technology Access in Soldotna

Computing Device Access in Soldotna

Computing Device Access in Soldotna
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop1,27773.4%
Smartphone1,47584.8%
Tablet95655.0%
No Computing Device1398.0%
Total1,739100.0%

Internet Access in Soldotna

Internet Access in Soldotna
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet150.9%
Broadband Home1,00557.8%
Cellular Data Only32518.7%
Satellite Internet744.3%
No Internet33019.0%
Total1,739100.0%

Soldotna Summary

History

The area now known as Soldotna, Alaska was first inhabited by the Dena’ina Athabascan people. The Dena’ina Athabascan people have lived in the area for thousands of years and have a rich culture and history. The Dena’ina Athabascan people were nomadic and followed the seasonal migration of the salmon. They lived in small villages along the Kenai River and its tributaries.
The first non-native settlers arrived in the area in the late 1800s. These settlers were mostly trappers and fur traders who were drawn to the area by the abundance of fur-bearing animals. The first permanent non-native settlement in the area was established in the early 1900s by a group of homesteaders. The homesteaders built a small community and named it Soldotna, after the nearby Soldotna Creek.
The area around Soldotna began to grow in the 1950s when the Alaska Statehood Act was passed. This act opened up the area to development and the population began to grow. The first school in the area was built in 1954 and the first post office was established in 1956.
In the 1960s, the area around Soldotna began to experience a boom in population and development. The Kenai Peninsula Borough was formed in 1964 and Soldotna was incorporated as a city in 1967. The city has continued to grow since then and is now home to over 4,000 people.

Geography

Soldotna is located on the Kenai Peninsula in south-central Alaska. The city is situated on the banks of the Kenai River, which is the longest river in Alaska. The city is surrounded by mountains and forests and is close to the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge.
The climate in Soldotna is mild and temperate. The average temperature in the summer is around 60°F and the average temperature in the winter is around 20°F. The area receives an average of 20 inches of precipitation per year.

Economy

The economy of Soldotna is largely based on tourism and fishing. The city is a popular destination for tourists who come to enjoy the natural beauty of the area and to fish for salmon in the Kenai River. The city is also home to several businesses, including restaurants, hotels, and retail stores.
The city is also home to several industries, including oil and gas, timber, and mining. The oil and gas industry is the largest employer in the area and provides jobs for many of the city’s residents.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Soldotna was 4,163. The population is made up of a diverse mix of people from different backgrounds. The largest ethnic group in the city is white, making up 78.3% of the population. The next largest ethnic group is Native American, making up 11.2% of the population. Other ethnic groups include Asian (3.2%), African American (2.2%), and Hispanic (2.1%).
The median household income in Soldotna is $63,944 and the median home value is $219,400. The city has a low unemployment rate of 4.2%. The city also has a high rate of homeownership, with 73.3% of the population owning their own homes.

Conclusion

Soldotna, Alaska is a small city located on the Kenai Peninsula in south-central Alaska. The city has a rich history and culture and is home to a diverse population. The economy of the city is largely based on tourism and fishing and the city is home to several businesses and industries. The city has a low unemployment rate and a high rate of homeownership.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Soldotna?
Total Population of Soldotna is 4,394.
What is the Total Male Population of Soldotna?
Total Male Population of Soldotna is 1,930.
What is the Total Female Population of Soldotna?
Total Female Population of Soldotna is 2,464.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Soldotna?
There are 78.33 Males per 100 Females in Soldotna.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Soldotna?
There are 127.67 Females per 100 Males in Soldotna.
What is the Median Population Age in Soldotna?
Median Population Age in Soldotna is 37.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Soldotna
Average Family Size in Soldotna is 3.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Soldotna
Average Household Size in Soldotna is 2.5 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Soldotna?
Per Capita income in Soldotna is $36,352.
What is the Median Family Income in Soldotna?
Median Family Income in Soldotna is $87,022.
What is the Median Household income in Soldotna?
Median Household Income in Soldotna is $67,365.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Soldotna?
Income or Wage Gap in Soldotna is 20.0%.
Women in Soldotna earn 80.0 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Soldotna?
Inequality or Gini Index in Soldotna is 0.46.
How Large is the Labor Force in Soldotna?
There are 2,188 People in the Labor Forcein in Soldotna.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Soldotna?
60.3% of People are in the Labor Force in Soldotna.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Soldotna?
Unemployment Rate in Soldotna is 5.6%.