CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Holualoa

Hawaii · 3,736 residents · 35.1 sq mi

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With 3,736 people, Holualoa is a city in Hawaii. The typical home is worth $257,000. The median age is 38.3, about 5 years above the US median. The population has fallen 39% since 2000. Median rent is $729 a month. Owners hold 57% of the housing stock.

At a glance

Wealthier

above the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 38.3

US median: 33.0

More educated

23% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Less affordable

home values up 39%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

3,736

−39%vs 2000

vs 6,107 in 2000

1990 – 2024

Median age

38.3

−9%vs 2000

vs 42.1 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

35.1 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20243K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 57.5%(282)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 93.6%(135)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 146.7%(252)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 193.3%(123)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 245.2%(196)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3414.3%(535)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4423.1%(863)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5412.8%(478)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 649.6%(358)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 748%(298)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 844.3%(162)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1.4%(54)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$38,589

+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $50,492 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$21,026

−17%vs 2000

vs $25,222 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

7.6%

−0.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 7.8% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$257,000

+39%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $242,900 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$729

+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $782 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

57.0%

−5.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 62.0% in 2000

43.0% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic52.9%(3,230)

Black0.6%(34)

Hispanic / Latino7.4%(449)

Asian16.8%(1,023)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic66.6%(2,489)

Black0.3%(10)

Hispanic / Latino6.4%(238)

Asian31.3%(1,171)

Other1.8%(66)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican9.4%(323)

Central American0.1%(4)

Guatemalan0.1%(4)

Spaniard0.1%(4)

Asian origin

Japanese7.1%(243)

Filipino0.8%(27)

Chinese0.4%(13)

Asian Indian0.2%(6)

Pacific Islander origin

Native Hawaiian17.2%(592)

Fijian1.3%(45)

Ancestry

German22.5%(771)

English19.8%(681)

Irish7.2%(247)

Danish3.2%(111)

American2.7%(93)

Polish1.9%(66)

Portuguese1.9%(64)

Czech1.5%(51)

French1%(36)

Italian1%(36)

Swiss0.8%(27)

Australian0.6%(20)

+ 13 more ancestry groups with data

Scottish0.5%(18)

Belgian0.4%(15)

Swedish0.4%(14)

Hungarian0.3%(12)

Arab0.3%(10)

Iranian0.3%(10)

Lithuanian0.2%(8)

Welsh0.2%(8)

Austrian0.2%(7)

Scotch-Irish0.2%(7)

Slovene0.2%(7)

British0.2%(6)

Slovak0.2%(6)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Native Hawaiian population · Largest Mexican population · Largest Irish population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

23.0%

−4.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 27.9% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

88.8%

−1.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 89.7% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

6.4%

−4.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 11.0% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

21.1 min

+53%vs 2000

vs 13.8 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married30.4%(390)

Married58.9%(757)

Widowed1.6%(21)

Divorced9.1%(117)

Women 15+

Never married25.1%(348)

Married46.9%(650)

Widowed11.8%(163)

Divorced16.2%(225)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

5.5%

−6.4 ptssince 2013

from 11.9% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

51.8%

−10.0 ptssince 2020

from 61.8% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

15.1%

−9.9 ptssince 2020

from 25.0% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

20.4%

−7.1 ptssince 2020

from 27.5% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

21.4%

+11.0 ptssince 2020

from 10.4% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

2.4%

+2.0 ptssince 2020

from 0.4% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

64.6%

−18.5 ptssince 2020

from 83.1% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

41.0%

+5.5 ptssince 2020

from 35.5% 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)6.2%(11)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)42.9%(76)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era46.9%(83)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 177 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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