The area encompasses 11.4 sq. Average annual precipitation is 24 inches. History, Culture and Demographics Kasilof was an agricultural settlement of Kenaitze Indians, which grew around a stockade built by the Russian Kolomin of the Lebedef-Lastochkin Company. A partial excavation of the area in 1937 found 31 well-preserved houses. Kasilof is a geographic location on the Kenai Peninsula, rather than a community.
Most residents are non-Native.
During the April 1990 U.S. Census, there were 151 total housing units, and 26 of these were vacant. 159 residents hold commercial fishing permits. The Sterling Highway provides a route to Anchorage. The State owns and operates the 2,165' gravel airstrip, and there are three additional private airstrips in the vicinity. Kenai offers an airport and docking facilities.