Happy Valley, Alaska Population 2024

829

Happy Valley is a city located in Kenai Peninsula County Alaska. Happy Valley has a 2024 population of 829. Happy Valley is currently growing at a rate of 5.2% annually and its population has increased by 24.29% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 667 in 2020.

The average household income in Happy Valley is $69,465 with a poverty rate of 13.1%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Happy Valley is 58.5 years, 54.1 years for males, and 59 years for females.

Happy Valley Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Happy Valley was:

  • White: 83.02%
  • Native American: 8.96%
  • Two or more races: 5.08%
  • Asian: 2.41%
  • Other race: 0.53%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Alaska
Land Area (mi²)
88.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
9.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
24.29% (162)
The current population of Happy Valley, Alaska is 829 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 667.

Happy Valley, Alaska Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White62183.02%
Native American678.96%
Two or more races385.08%
Asian182.41%
Other race40.53%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Native American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Happy Valley Population by Race

Happy Valley Population Pyramid 2024

Happy Valley Median Age

58.5

Total

54.1

Male

59

Female

Happy Valley Adults

There are 617 adults, (274 of whom are seniors) in Happy Valley.

Happy Valley Age Dependency

118.1

Age Dependency Ratio

79.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Happy Valley Sex Ratio

Female34746.39%
Male40153.61%

Happy Valley Population by Age

Happy Valley Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3402.290.99.1
Married1782.9394.95.1
Non Family1461.2184.915.1
Female113.551000
Male52.41000

2.95

Average Family Size

2.2

Average Household Size

90.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Happy Valley Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Happy Valley Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Happy Valley Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 24.02%.

Happy Valley Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$33,889

Average Earnings

$19,531

Average Male

$43,750

Average Female

Happy Valley Earnings by Educational Attainment

Happy Valley Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Happy Valley Language

96.33% of Happy Valley residents speak only English, while 3.67% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.41% of the population.

Happy Valley Language

Happy Valley Poverty by Race

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White6178313.45%
Native67710.45%
Other44100%
Hispanic7457.14%

13.1%

Overall Poverty Rate

14.46%

Male Poverty Rate

11.53%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Happy Valley

The race most likely to be in poverty in Happy Valley is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Happy Valley is Native, with 10.45% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.95%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.74%.

Happy Valley Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School15.11%
Less Than 9th Grade14.71%
Some College12.97%
Bachelors or Greater10.26%

Happy Valley Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Unemployed50%
Male Employed12.71%
Female Employed4.72%

Happy Valley Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Happy Valley Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Happy Valley Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

61.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.4%

Male Marriage Rate

67.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Happy Valley Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Happy Valley Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Happy Valley Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Happy Valley Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

136

Number of Veterans

111

Male Veterans

25

Female Veterans

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Happy Valley Veterans by War

count

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Happy Valley Veterans by Age

count

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Happy Valley Veterans by Race

Happy Valley Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

65.44%

Veteran Disability Rate

Happy Valley Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

38.8%

Labor Force Participation

35.6%

Employment Rate

8.2%

Unemployment Rate

Happy Valley Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Happy Valley Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Happy Valley Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

25.94%

Born in Happy Valley

99.2%

Native Born

0.8%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.8%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.2% of Happy Valley residents were born in the United States, with 25.94% having been born in Alaska. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Happy Valley Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2024829415.2%
2023788405.35%
2022748486.86%
2021700334.95%
20206677913.44%
2019588-68-10.37%
2018656325.13%
2017624-12-1.89%
2016636294.78%
2015607223.76%
201458530.52%
201358291.57%
201257310321.91%
2011470-123-20.74%
201059300%

Happy Valley Population by Year