Nikiski is a CDP located in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska. Nikiski has a 2026 population of 4,694. Nikiski is currently growing at a rate of 0.28% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.
The median household income in Nikiski is $65,863 with a poverty rate of 15.93%. The median age in Nikiski is 36.5 years: 37.8 years for males, and 35.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 121.6 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 36.5 years
Female: 35.4 years
Male: 37.8 years
There are 3,333 adults, (937 of whom are seniors) in Nikiski.
Female: 2,154 (45.1%)
Male: 2,619 (54.9%)
The racial composition of Nikiski includes 71.67% White, 7.44% Native American, 3.56% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,421 | 71.67% |
| Two or more races | 675 | 14.14% |
| Native American | 355 | 7.44% |
| Asian | 170 | 3.56% |
| Other race | 106 | 2.22% |
| Black or African American | 46 | 0.96% |
Nikiski 's average per capita income is $57,768. Household income levels show a median of $65,863. The poverty rate stands at 15.93%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $110,714 | - |
| Families | $98,852 | $112,088 |
| Households | $65,863 | $94,185 |
| Non Families | $35,658 | $47,233 |
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