CITY · 1990 CENSUS
Kailua CDP (Hawaii County)
Hawaii · 9,224 residents · 13.797 sq mi
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The short version
Kailua CDP (Hawaii County) has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $30,665. Population has declined 7% since 2000. Median home value is $185,600.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 31.0
US median: 33.0
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 1990 – 2024
202422K
Age distribution, 1990
Under 58.6%(795)
5 to 99.2%(845)
10 to 147.4%(678)
15 to 196.5%(599)
20 to 246.5%(596)
25 to 3420.2%(1,861)
35 to 4416.5%(1,522)
45 to 5410.8%(993)
55 to 647.1%(655)
65 to 745.3%(490)
75 to 841.9%(176)
85 and over0.2%(14)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$30,665
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $40,874 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Section 03
Housing
$185,600
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $190,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2000
White, non-Hispanic36.4%(3,596)
Black0.5%(45)
Hispanic / Latino10.2%(1,007)
Asian17.4%(1,720)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic53.9%(4,975)
Black0.2%(14)
Hispanic / Latino9.6%(884)
Asian42.7%(3,938)
Other3.2%(297)
No data for the years selected.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry
Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.
Hispanic origin
Mexican3.8%(826)
Puerto Rican0.9%(203)
South American0.9%(203)
Central American0.9%(190)
Guatemalan0.8%(183)
Chilean0.8%(180)
Spaniard0.6%(121)
Ecuadorian0.1%(13)
Colombian0%(10)
Salvadoran0%(5)
Honduran0%(2)
Asian origin
Filipino8.6%(1,880)
Japanese4.2%(915)
Chinese3.7%(801)
Korean0.9%(190)
Thai0.1%(22)
Asian Indian0.1%(18)
Cambodian0.1%(11)
Okinawan0%(3)
Pacific Islander origin
Native Hawaiian19.4%(4,239)
Marshallese3.1%(675)
Samoan1.5%(338)
Tongan0.5%(100)
Chamorro0.3%(62)
Ancestry
German7.9%(1,716)
English7.5%(1,640)
Irish6.3%(1,364)
Portuguese2.4%(520)
Italian1.9%(421)
American1.7%(362)
Dutch1.4%(312)
Polish1.2%(265)
Norwegian1%(216)
Swedish1%(210)
Scottish0.9%(191)
French0.7%(152)
+ 28 more ancestry groups with data
Danish0.7%(151)
Lithuanian0.6%(134)
Russian0.6%(130)
Scotch-Irish0.6%(129)
Canadian0.5%(119)
Swiss0.5%(118)
Welsh0.5%(107)
Austrian0.5%(103)
Hungarian0.4%(78)
Arab0.3%(70)
Czech0.3%(63)
Finnish0.3%(63)
British0.2%(49)
West Indian0.2%(49)
Greek0.2%(45)
Brazilian0.2%(41)
Australian0.2%(37)
French Canadian0.2%(33)
Trinidadian & Tobagonian0.1%(26)
Ukrainian0.1%(25)
Egyptian0.1%(17)
Armenian0.1%(14)
Jamaican0.1%(12)
Moroccan0.1%(11)
Haitian0.1%(11)
Lebanese0%(10)
Slovene0%(10)
Croatian0%(9)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
84.3%
−0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 84.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
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 married35.2%(3,070)
Married52.8%(4,600)
Widowed3.7%(321)
Divorced8.3%(721)
Women 15+
Never married29.4%(2,679)
Married51.7%(4,711)
Widowed4.9%(448)
Divorced13.9%(1,267)
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Kailua CDP (Hawaii County), Hawaii?
Kailua CDP (Hawaii County), Hawaii has about 9,224 residents according to the 1990 Census.
What is the median household income in Kailua CDP (Hawaii County), Hawaii?
The typical household in Kailua CDP (Hawaii County), Hawaii earns about $30,665 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Kailua CDP (Hawaii County), Hawaii expensive?
In Kailua CDP (Hawaii County), Hawaii, the median home is worth about $185,600, and the typical rent is about $597 a month.
How educated are people in Kailua CDP (Hawaii County), Hawaii?
About 17.2% of adults age 25 and over in Kailua CDP (Hawaii County), Hawaii hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Kailua CDP (Hawaii County), Hawaii?
About 11.6% of people in Kailua CDP (Hawaii County), Hawaii live below the federal poverty line.
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