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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Lahaina

Hawaii · 9,073 residents · 7.776 sq mi
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Lahaina is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $41,840. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $233,800. Poverty is rare here, at 5.5% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.3
US median: 33.0
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

9,073
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 9,118 in 2000
1990 – 2024
1,167 / sq mi
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 1,173 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
32.3
−10%vs 2000
vs 36.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
9K10K11K12K14K1990201020202024Lahaina
202410K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$41,840
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $52,984 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$14,901
−25%vs 2000
vs $19,921 in 2000
US average: $14,340
5.5%
−2.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$233,800
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $257,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$746
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $872 in 2000
US average: $450
50.5%
−3.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 53.6% in 2000
49.5% rent
5.6
+15%vs 2000
vs 4.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic24.7%(2,253)
Black0.3%(25)
Hispanic / Latino7.1%(644)
Asian42.8%(3,900)
Other0%
Diversity Score69.4%(6,328)
1990
White, non-Hispanic31.6%(2,871)
Black0.9%(86)
Hispanic / Latino5.9%(538)
Asian66.3%(6,016)
Other1.1%(100)
Diversity Score64.5%(5,848)
64
−7%vs 2000
vs 69 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.5%
−6.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
72.9%
−5.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
1.8%
−1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.8 min
+38%vs 2000
vs 10.0 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lahaina, Hawaii?

Lahaina, Hawaii has about 9,073 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Lahaina, Hawaii?

The typical household in Lahaina, Hawaii earns about $41,840 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lahaina, Hawaii expensive?

In Lahaina, Hawaii, the median home is worth about $233,800, and the typical rent is about $746 a month.

How educated are people in Lahaina, Hawaii?

About 10.5% of adults age 25 and over in Lahaina, Hawaii hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lahaina, Hawaii?

About 5.5% of people in Lahaina, 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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