Kachemak, Alaska
Kachemak, locally known as Kachemak City, is a small second-class city in the southern portion of the Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States. The city consists of several subdivisions and other miscellaneous properties along an approximately stretch of East End Road, adjoining the northeast corner of the much larger (both in terms of area and population) city of Homer. The population grew from 431 as of the 2010 census to 576 at the 2020 census. Geography Kachemak is located at (59.673395, -151.433170). The city lies just east of Homer on the north side of Kachemak Bay in south central Alaska. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land. Demographics Kachemak first appeared on the 1970 U.S. Census as an incorporated city. It formally incorporated in 1961. As of the census of 2000, there were 431 people, 169 households, and 107 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 219 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 87.47% White, 5.80% Native American, 0.93% Asian, 0.23% from other races, and 5.57% from two or more races. 1.62% of the