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CITY · 2010 ACS

Kaneohe

Hawaii · 34,597 residents · 6.543 sq mi
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Kaneohe is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $81,927. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $622,300. Poverty is rare here, at 6.8% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.9
US median: 37.2
More educated
31% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 72%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
34,597
−1%since 2000
from 34,970 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
5,288 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 5,345 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
41.9
+10%since 2000
from 38.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
33K34K35K37K38K1990201020202024Kaneohe
202437K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$81,927
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $66,006 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,668
+35%since 2000
from $23,476 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
56.1%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 54.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
6.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 6.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.371
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information9.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade8.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services8.5%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical6.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration5.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Retail trade2.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$622,300
+72%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $286,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,651
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,075 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
50.2%
−17.9 ptssince 2000
from 68.1% in 2000
30.1% rent
Vacancy rate
3.9%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
32.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 31.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
43.7%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 40.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
7.6
+75%since 2000
from 4.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic19.3%(6,756)
Black0.8%(263)
Hispanic / Latino7.2%(2,523)
Asian37.9%(13,243)
Other0%
Diversity Score70.2%(24,561)
2010
White, non-Hispanic18.9%(6,549)
Black0.6%(194)
Hispanic / Latino8.4%(2,900)
Asian36.2%(12,526)
Other36.1%(12,502)
Diversity Score87.1%(30,132)
Diversity Score
87
+24%since 2000
from 70 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
30.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 29.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.7%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 89.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
9.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 9.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.2 min
+38%since 2000
from 19.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
71.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 72.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
19.2%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 18.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
3.3%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
5.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
16.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 16.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
37.2%
−31.0 ptssince 2009
from 68.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.1%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
Female
52.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
Foreign born
7.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.9%
−33.3 ptssince 2009
from 46.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Income$69,418−15%
Home value$352,000−43%
Population10,919−71%
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KANEOHE VS
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Income$148,582+81%
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Income$86,504+6%
Home value$843,400+36%
Population341,868+815%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kaneohe, Hawaii?

Kaneohe, Hawaii has about 34,597 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Kaneohe, Hawaii?

The typical household in Kaneohe, Hawaii earns about $81,927 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kaneohe, Hawaii expensive?

In Kaneohe, Hawaii, the median home is worth about $622,300, and the typical rent is about $1,651 a month.

How educated are people in Kaneohe, Hawaii?

About 30.7% of adults age 25 and over in Kaneohe, Hawaii hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kaneohe, Hawaii?

About 6.8% of people in Kaneohe, Hawaii live below the federal poverty line.

Has Kaneohe, Hawaii grown since 1990?

Yes, Kaneohe, Hawaii has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 851 residents, a change of about -2 percent over that period.

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

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