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Hanamaulu

Hawaii · 4,972 residents · 1.272 sq mi
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Hanamaulu has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $82,358. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 52% since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $687,500. Poverty is rare here, at 6.2% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 37.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 114%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,972
+52%since 2000
from 3,272 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
3,909 / sq mi
+52%since 2000
from 2,572 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
37.1
+5%since 2000
from 35.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K4K4K5K6K1990201020202024Hanamaulu
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$82,358
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,239 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,913
+78%since 2000
from $16,233 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
57.3%
+20.8 ptssince 2009
from 36.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.2%
−3.8 ptssince 2000
from 10.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.388
−4%since 2010
from 0.405 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information19.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services11.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance10.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical8.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade4.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Public administration3.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services2.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing1%
US avg: 2.2%
Retail trade0.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$687,500
+114%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $176,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,652
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $660 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
66.8%
+7.7 ptssince 2000
from 59.1% in 2000
33.2% rent
Vacancy rate
10.8%
+8.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
32.3%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 29.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
22.5%
−8.8 ptssince 2009
from 31.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
8.3
+128%since 2000
from 3.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
46
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic7.4%(243)
Black0.2%(6)
Hispanic / Latino6.8%(221)
Asian59.6%(1,951)
Other0%
Diversity Score41.5%(1,359)
2024
White, non-Hispanic11.6%(577)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino15.4%(768)
Asian51.8%(2,575)
Other21.2%(1,052)
Diversity Score81.2%(4,038)
Diversity Score
81
+96%since 2000
from 42 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.0%
+10.2 ptssince 2000
from 6.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.5%
+21.2 ptssince 2000
from 71.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.5%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 0.9% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.5 min
+38%since 2000
from 12.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
71.4%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 77.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
24.6%
+6.1 ptssince 2009
from 18.5% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
1.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2011
from 4.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
67.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2011
from 68.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.2%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
18.0%
−50.2 ptssince 2009
from 68.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.1%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
Female
53.9%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
Foreign born
28.7%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 23.9% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.4%
−43.8 ptssince 2009
from 46.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.2%
−6.7 ptssince 2012
from 14.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.5%
−90.8 ptssince 2013
from 95.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.9%
+28.2 ptssince 2017
from 68.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
64.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2016
from 62.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.9%
+1.2 ptssince 2016
from 0.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hanamaulu, Hawaii?

Hanamaulu, Hawaii has about 4,972 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hanamaulu, Hawaii?

The typical household in Hanamaulu, Hawaii earns about $82,358 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hanamaulu, Hawaii expensive?

In Hanamaulu, Hawaii, the median home is worth about $687,500, and the typical rent is about $1,652 a month.

How educated are people in Hanamaulu, Hawaii?

About 17.0% of adults age 25 and over in Hanamaulu, Hawaii hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hanamaulu, Hawaii?

About 6.2% of people in Hanamaulu, Hawaii live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hanamaulu, Hawaii grown since 1990?

Yes, Hanamaulu, Hawaii has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,368 residents, a change of about 38 percent over that period.

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