CITY · 2020 ACS
Kalapana
Hawaii · 167 residents · 1.518 sq mi
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The short version
The city has more than doubled in size since 2021, adding 137 residents. 100% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. With a median age of 44.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. The poverty rate of 76.5% is well above the national figure.
At a glance
Older
median age 44.8
US median: 38.8
More educated
100% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
79% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 2020 – 2024
202476
Section 02
Income & economy
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
Section 03
Housing
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2021
White, non-Hispanic30%(9)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other70%(21)
Diversity Score52.5%(16)
2020
White, non-Hispanic55.1%(92)
Black0.6%(1)
Hispanic / Latino7.8%(13)
Asian1.8%(3)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score34.1%(57)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
Section 07
Work & employment
Section 08
People & community
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Kalapana, Hawaii?
Kalapana, Hawaii has about 167 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.
How educated are people in Kalapana, Hawaii?
About 100.0% of adults age 25 and over in Kalapana, Hawaii hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Kalapana, Hawaii?
About 76.5% of people in Kalapana, Hawaii live below the federal poverty line.
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