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Halawa

Hawaii · 14,385 residents · 2.39 sq mi
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With 14,385 people, Halawa is a city in Hawaii. Home values have more than tripled since 2000, reaching $1,051,900. At a median age of 45.7, this is an older place than the country as a whole. That puts it in the top 5% of US cities for household income. There are 6,021 people per square mile. 23% of residents were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 45.7
US median: 38.9
Average education
31% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 93%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

14,385
+4%since 2000
from 13,891 in 2000
2000 – 2024
6,021 / sq mi
+12%since 2009
from 5,379 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
45.7
+22%since 2000
from 37.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
2.39 sq mi
Population, 20002024
13K13K14K15K15K2000201020202024Halawa
202414K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 54.8%(694)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.2%(750)
US avg: 6%
10 to 145.3%(767)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 194.1%(592)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.7%(816)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3414.5%(2,090)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 449.7%(1,395)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5413.5%(1,949)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6412.3%(1,770)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7412.3%(1,767)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 848%(1,144)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over4.5%(651)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$110,400
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $63,176 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
$48,048
+120%since 2000
from $21,868 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
66.7%
+19.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
9.3%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 10.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.447
+16%since 2010
from 0.385 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance7.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade6.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services5.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade3.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$1,051,900
+93%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $298,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
$1,739
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $871 in 2000
US average: $1,442
66.6%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 64.1% in 2000
33.4% rent
4.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.90 people
−7%since 2009
from 3.12 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
28.1%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 29.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
51.5%
+11.6 ptssince 2009
from 40.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
9.5
+20%since 2009
from 8.0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
57
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic14.5%(2,021)
Black1.8%(245)
Hispanic / Latino6.5%(905)
Asian50%(6,946)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic8.3%(1,197)
Black0.5%(67)
Hispanic / Latino6.8%(977)
Asian51.5%(7,403)
Other33%(4,741)
77
−8%since 2009
from 84 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican2.7%(389)
Mexican1.7%(246)
Honduran0.3%(41)
Salvadoran0.2%(32)
Peruvian0.1%(9)
Asian origin
Japanese17.7%(2,550)
Filipino17.3%(2,492)
Chinese3.9%(563)
Vietnamese2.6%(368)
Korean2.4%(340)
Nepalese0.7%(99)
Okinawan0.5%(66)
Laotian0.3%(49)
Taiwanese0.1%(19)
Thai0%(5)
Pacific Islander origin
Native Hawaiian14.9%(2,149)
Samoan5.9%(851)
Marshallese2.5%(355)
Chuukese1.5%(219)
Tongan0.7%(96)
Chamorro0.3%(45)
Fijian0%(6)
Ancestry
English3.3%(474)
Irish2.6%(380)
German2.5%(364)
Portuguese1.8%(260)
Scottish0.6%(86)
American0.5%(69)
Italian0.4%(56)
Swedish0.4%(51)
Scotch-Irish0.3%(50)
Norwegian0.3%(41)
Russian0.3%(41)
+ 14 more ancestry groups with data
Polish0.2%(31)
Armenian0.2%(26)
French0.2%(23)
Danish0.1%(19)
West Indian0.1%(18)
Belgian0.1%(17)
Austrian0.1%(11)
Arab0.1%(10)
Palestinian0.1%(10)
Czech0.1%(10)
British0.1%(9)
Finnish0%(6)
Swiss0%(3)
Section 05

Education

31.3%
+9.3 ptssince 2000
from 22.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.8%
+8.0 ptssince 2000
from 83.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
10.3%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 6.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.8 min
+34%since 2000
from 17.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
62.4%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 66.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
20.2%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 17.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
4.3%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
5.0%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
2.9%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
6.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

2.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2011
from 2.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
63.5%
−2.5 ptssince 2011
from 66.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
77.5%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 82.5% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
10.2%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
40.6%
+14.3 ptssince 2009
from 26.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

47.9%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
52.1%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
23.1%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 21.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
9.5%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 14.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
14.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2012
from 13.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
2.6%
−2.4 ptssince 2013
from 5.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
92.2%
+7.9 ptssince 2017
from 84.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
96.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 95.9% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
92.3%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 89.2% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
67.7%
−2.6 ptssince 2016
from 70.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
0.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2016
from 0.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married38%(2,170)
Married52.1%(2,973)
Widowed3.9%(223)
Divorced6%(344)
Women 15+
Never married32.6%(2,106)
Married41.1%(2,657)
Widowed12.3%(794)
Divorced14%(907)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

2.6%
−2.4 ptssince 2013
from 5.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
64.1%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 66.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
12.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 11.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
25.4%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 20.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
18.3%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 16.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.6%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
76.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 78.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
42.3%
+7.5 ptssince 2020
from 34.8% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)37.3%(405)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)30.9%(335)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era26.5%(288)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War1.1%(12)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0.8%(9)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,085 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Halawa, Hawaii?

Halawa, Hawaii has about 14,385 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Halawa, Hawaii?

The typical household in Halawa, Hawaii earns about $110,400 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Halawa, Hawaii expensive?

In Halawa, Hawaii, the median home is worth about $1,051,900, and the typical rent is about $1,739 a month.

How educated are people in Halawa, Hawaii?

About 31.3% of adults age 25 and over in Halawa, Hawaii hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Halawa, Hawaii?

About 9.3% of people in Halawa, Hawaii live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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