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Kalihiwai

Hawaii · 361 residents · 2.642 sq mi
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Kalihiwai has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $68,750. Population has fallen 50% since 2000, a loss of 356 residents. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $953,100. Poverty is rare here, at 3.1% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.5
US median: 38.8
Average education
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
361
−50%since 2000
from 717 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
137 / sq mi
−50%since 2000
from 271 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
43.5
+9%since 2000
from 39.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1133415697971K1990201020202024Kalihiwai
2024219
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$68,750
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,083 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$48,129
+30%since 2000
from $37,062 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
49.3%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 42.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
3.1%
−10.3 ptssince 2000
from 13.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information12.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services10.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction6.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade4.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade4.2%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance3.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$953,100
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $557,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,365
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $960 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
71.1%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 67.5% in 2000
28.9% rent
Afford Score
13.9
+5%since 2000
from 13.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic71.3%(511)
Black0.3%(2)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(24)
Asian10.3%(74)
Other0%
Diversity Score35.5%(255)
2020
White, non-Hispanic53.5%(193)
Black1.4%(5)
Hispanic / Latino10.5%(38)
Asian3.6%(13)
Other24.1%(87)
Diversity Score73.6%(266)
Diversity Score
74
+107%since 2000
from 36 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
33.1%
−1.6 ptssince 2000
from 34.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
96.4%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 93.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
10.5%
−3.6 ptssince 2000
from 14.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.0 min
+99%since 2000
from 14.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
73.4%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 70.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
9.6%
+6.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−8.7 ptssince 2011
from 8.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
52.6%
−22.1 ptssince 2011
from 74.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
27.3%
−48.3 ptssince 2009
from 75.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
62.6%
+12.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
Female
37.4%
−12.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−9.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.5%
−93.4 ptssince 2013
from 96.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kalihiwai, Hawaii?

Kalihiwai, Hawaii has about 361 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Kalihiwai, Hawaii?

The typical household in Kalihiwai, Hawaii earns about $68,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kalihiwai, Hawaii expensive?

In Kalihiwai, Hawaii, the median home is worth about $953,100, and the typical rent is about $1,365 a month.

How educated are people in Kalihiwai, Hawaii?

About 33.1% of adults age 25 and over in Kalihiwai, Hawaii hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kalihiwai, Hawaii?

About 3.1% of people in Kalihiwai, Hawaii live below the federal poverty line.

Has Kalihiwai, Hawaii grown since 1990?

Yes, Kalihiwai, Hawaii has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 134 residents, a change of about -27 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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