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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Kahaluu-Keauhou

Hawaii · 1,947 residents · 8.006 sq mi
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Kahaluu-Keauhou is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $38,333. Population has fallen 19% since 2000, a loss of 467 residents. 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $296,300. With a median age of 42.2, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 42.2
US median: 33.0
More educated
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 34%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,947
−19%vs 2000
vs 2,414 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Median age
42.2
−15%vs 2000
vs 49.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K3K5K6K8K1990201020202024Kahaluu-Keauhou
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 55.7%(111)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 94.4%(85)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149.6%(187)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 194.7%(92)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 240.8%(15)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3410.8%(211)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4419.4%(377)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5412.9%(252)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6410.6%(207)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 7413.7%(267)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 846.4%(124)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1%(19)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$38,333
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $52,522 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,799
−37%vs 2000
vs $33,067 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
9.4%
−4.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$296,300
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $292,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$850
+44%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $777 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
61.5%
−2.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 64.2% in 2000
38.5% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic64.2%(1,550)
Black0.4%(9)
Hispanic / Latino4%(97)
Asian10.9%(262)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic77.2%(1,503)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino6.4%(125)
Asian21.9%(426)
Other0.9%(18)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican4.6%(238)
Spaniard2.3%(119)
Puerto Rican1.6%(84)
Peruvian0.5%(28)
Salvadoran0.1%(5)
Asian origin
Filipino4.8%(247)
Japanese3.5%(179)
Okinawan0.5%(26)
Thai0.5%(26)
Taiwanese0.3%(14)
Chinese0.1%(3)
Vietnamese0.1%(3)
Pacific Islander origin
Native Hawaiian13.2%(679)
Ancestry
English18.7%(961)
German14%(720)
Irish10.1%(521)
Norwegian7.6%(392)
Portuguese4%(204)
Scottish3.7%(189)
American3.5%(182)
French3.4%(176)
Swedish3%(157)
Italian2.7%(138)
Austrian1.3%(67)
Dutch1.1%(58)
+ 14 more ancestry groups with data
Scotch-Irish1.1%(56)
Welsh1%(50)
Russian0.9%(47)
Danish0.9%(45)
Hungarian0.6%(29)
Canadian0.5%(27)
Polish0.5%(26)
Arab0.4%(21)
Greek0.3%(17)
British0.3%(16)
Lebanese0.2%(9)
Latvian0.2%(9)
Swiss0.2%(9)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Native Hawaiian population · Largest Irish population · Largest Norwegian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
31.8%
−2.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 34.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
87.4%
−5.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 93.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
6.0%
−5.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.1 min
+98%vs 2000
vs 12.7 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 married24.2%(538)
Married69.4%(1,543)
Widowed1.3%(30)
Divorced5.1%(113)
Women 15+
Never married23.1%(525)
Married55.5%(1,260)
Widowed8.1%(185)
Divorced13.3%(301)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kahaluu-Keauhou, Hawaii?

Kahaluu-Keauhou, Hawaii has about 1,947 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Kahaluu-Keauhou, Hawaii?

The typical household in Kahaluu-Keauhou, Hawaii earns about $38,333 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kahaluu-Keauhou, Hawaii expensive?

In Kahaluu-Keauhou, Hawaii, the median home is worth about $296,300, and the typical rent is about $850 a month.

How educated are people in Kahaluu-Keauhou, Hawaii?

About 31.8% of adults age 25 and over in Kahaluu-Keauhou, Hawaii hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kahaluu-Keauhou, Hawaii?

About 9.4% of people in Kahaluu-Keauhou, 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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