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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Soldotna

Alaska · 3,456 residents · 6.922 sq mi
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Soldotna is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $38,004. Population has declined 8% since 2000. Median home value is $84,400. Poverty is rare here, at 5.7% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 29.7
US median: 33.0
Average education
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

3,456
−8%vs 2000
vs 3,759 in 2000
1990 – 2025
499 / sq mi
−8%vs 2000
vs 543 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
29.7
−15%vs 2000
vs 34.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
3K4K4K4K5K1990201020202024Soldotna
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$38,004
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $48,420 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$15,800
−27%vs 2000
vs $21,740 in 2000
US average: $14,340
5.7%
−0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$84,400
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $111,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$466
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $605 in 2000
US average: $450
59.0%
−3.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 62.8% in 2000
41.0% rent
2.2
−3%vs 2000
vs 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic86.2%(3,242)
Black0.3%(11)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(121)
Asian1.7%(64)
Other0%
Diversity Score13.6%(513)
1990
White, non-Hispanic95.1%(3,285)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(163)
Asian0.9%(31)
Other4.1%(140)
Diversity Score21.6%(745)
22
+58%vs 2000
vs 14 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

19.8%
+4.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
92.2%
+4.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 87.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.6%
−0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.6 min
+75%vs 2000
vs 13.5 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Soldotna, Alaska?

Soldotna, Alaska has about 3,456 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Soldotna, Alaska?

The typical household in Soldotna, Alaska earns about $38,004 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Soldotna, Alaska expensive?

In Soldotna, Alaska, the median home is worth about $84,400, and the typical rent is about $466 a month.

How educated are people in Soldotna, Alaska?

About 19.8% of adults age 25 and over in Soldotna, Alaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Soldotna, Alaska?

About 5.7% of people in Soldotna, Alaska live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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