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Halaula

Hawaii · 773 residents · 4.374 sq mi
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Halaula has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $68,750. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 56% since 2000. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $363,200. Poverty is rare here, at 6.4% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 68%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
773
+56%since 2000
from 495 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
177 / sq mi
+56%since 2000
from 113 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
41.9
+19%since 2000
from 35.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3525427329221K1990201020202024Halaula
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$68,750
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,250 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2023
Per capita income
$25,263
+82%since 2000
from $13,882 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
47.4%
+9.8 ptssince 2009
from 37.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
6.4%
−10.4 ptssince 2000
from 16.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information11.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance7.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Wholesale trade6.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical4.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade4.1%
US avg: 10%
Other services4.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Education & health services2.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food2.2%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$363,200
+68%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $143,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,088
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $718 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
61.2%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 63.1% in 2000
38.8% rent
Afford Score
5.3
+74%since 2000
from 3.0 in 2000
1990 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic13.9%(69)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino22.2%(110)
Asian27.9%(138)
Other0%
Diversity Score80.3%(398)
2020
White, non-Hispanic21.9%(169)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino17.3%(134)
Asian25.2%(195)
Other25%(193)
Diversity Score93.2%(720)
Diversity Score
93
+16%since 2000
from 80 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.6%
+9.6 ptssince 2000
from 11.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.9%
+12.1 ptssince 2000
from 79.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
9.4%
+6.9 ptssince 2000
from 2.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.4 min
+58%since 2000
from 21.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
64.3%
−16.7 ptssince 2009
from 81.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.5%
+4.3 ptssince 2011
from 4.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
60.2%
−4.5 ptssince 2011
from 64.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
25.4%
−22.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.1%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 58.8% in 2009
Female
48.9%
+7.7 ptssince 2009
from 41.2% in 2009
Foreign born
16.3%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 18.5% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.4%
−90.9 ptssince 2013
from 94.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Halaula, Hawaii?

Halaula, Hawaii has about 773 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Halaula, Hawaii?

The typical household in Halaula, Hawaii earns about $68,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Halaula, Hawaii expensive?

In Halaula, Hawaii, the median home is worth about $363,200, and the typical rent is about $1,088 a month.

How educated are people in Halaula, Hawaii?

About 20.6% of adults age 25 and over in Halaula, Hawaii hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Halaula, Hawaii?

About 6.4% of people in Halaula, Hawaii live below the federal poverty line.

Has Halaula, Hawaii grown since 1990?

Yes, Halaula, Hawaii has grown since 1990. The population has added about 333 residents, a change of about 76 percent over that period.

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