Happy Valley Cdp, Alaska
As of the census of 2000, there were 489 residents, 196 households, and 132 families in the census designated place. The population density was 5.5 people per square mile (2.12/kmē), making its Alaska's 116th least densely populated census designated place. There were 398 housing units at an average density of 4.5 per square mile (1.74/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.49 persons, and the average family size was 2.94 persons. In the census designated place the population was spread out, with 22.3% under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 24.7% from 25 to 44, 31.5% from 45 to 64, and 13.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 84.5 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 81.8 females. The median age is 42 years, The median age of males was 43.4 years, for females the median age was 41.2 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the census designated place was 88.34% White, 0% Black or African American, 6.13% American Indian, 0.41% Asian, 0.41% Native Hawaiian, 3.89% from two or more races and 0.82% Other races.
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $30139, it is the 233rd highest census designated place by median household income in the U.S. state of Alaska. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $40156, making its Alaska's 188th highest census designated place by median family income. The per capita income for the census designated place was $19377, making its Alaska's 122nd highest census designated place by per capita income. The median income is $15865, Males have a median income of $23295 versus $10781 for females.
In 2000, 92 pupils and students, of which 42 are male and 50 are female, 18.81% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 3 nursery or pri school, 2 kindergarten, 41 elementary school, 39 high school and 7 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1570 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1570 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1568 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1614 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1663 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1715 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1769 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1921 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 2007 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 2186 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 2212 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 3 | 3 | |
| Kindergarten | 2 | 2 | |
| Elementary school | 10 | 31 | 41 |
| High school | 30 | 9 | 39 |
| College or graduate school | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Valley CDP, Alaska | $30139 | $40156 | $19377 |
| Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska | $46397 | $54106 | $20949 |
| Alaska, United States | $51571 | $59036 | $22660 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |