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Lahaina

Hawaii · 11,704 residents · 7.776 sq mi
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Lahaina has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $54,182. Population has grown 28% since 2000. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $750,200.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 130%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
11,704
+28%since 2000
from 9,118 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
1,505 / sq mi
+28%since 2000
from 1,173 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
37.3
+4%since 2000
from 36.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$54,182
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $52,984 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,801
+19%since 2000
from $19,921 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
34.4%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 37.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
9.5%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 7.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.429
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information19.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade6.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance4.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services3.3%
US avg: 7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration0.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade0.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$750,200
+130%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $257,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,077
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $872 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
31.8%
−21.8 ptssince 2000
from 53.6% in 2000
56.3% rent
Vacancy rate
18.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 17.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
46.4%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 41.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
57.3%
+10.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
13.8
+185%since 2000
from 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)
2010
White, non-Hispanic23.4%(2,742)
Black0.5%(60)
Hispanic / Latino11.5%(1,345)
Asian39.1%(4,578)
Other28.9%(3,386)
Diversity Score89.4%(10,465)
Diversity Score
89
+29%since 2000
from 69 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.3%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 16.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
82.9%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 78.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.1%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
13.6 min
+36%since 2000
from 10.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
66.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 66.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.4%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
8.9%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
3.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
9.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
7.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
17.7%
−38.6 ptssince 2009
from 56.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 54.9% in 2009
Female
44.2%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 45.1% in 2009
Foreign born
25.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 26.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.9%
−46.4 ptssince 2009
from 55.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lahaina, Hawaii?

Lahaina, Hawaii has about 11,704 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lahaina, Hawaii?

The typical household in Lahaina, Hawaii earns about $54,182 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 $750,200, and the typical rent is about $1,077 a month.

How educated are people in Lahaina, Hawaii?

About 15.3% 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 9.5% of people in Lahaina, Hawaii live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lahaina, Hawaii grown since 1990?

Yes, Lahaina, Hawaii has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,631 residents, a change of about 29 percent over that period.

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

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