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Launiupoko

Hawaii · 679 residents · 5.33 sq mi
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Launiupoko is home to 679 people in Hawaii. The median age is 54.9, about 16 years above the US median. The typical home is worth $2,000,000+. Renters pay $3,500+ a month at the median. This is an unusually credentialed place: 54% of adults have a four-year degree. That puts it in the top 3% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
median household income $132,917, above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 54.9
US median: 38.9
More educated
54% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Top-priced homes
median home value $2,000,000+, the Census reporting cap
US median home: $376,019
Unique to this place

What stands out about Launiupoko

Among the 30 cities and towns in the Kahului metro

  • 5th in household income$132,917
  • 1st in share with a bachelor's degree53.8%
  • Tied for 1st in home value$2,000,000+
  • 24th in diversity score62.1
Section 01

Population & growth

679
+1%since 2023
from 669 in 2023
2010 – 2024
127 / sq mi
+1%since 2023
from 126 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
54.9
+1%since 2023
from 54.6 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
5.33 sq mi
Population, 2010 – 2024
351443535627719201020202024Launiupoko
2024679
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 52.2%(15)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 93.4%(23)
US avg: 6%
10 to 142.1%(14)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 196.6%(45)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 241.6%(11)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 347.8%(53)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4411.2%(76)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5415.8%(107)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6423%(156)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7418.6%(126)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 847.2%(49)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0.6%(4)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$132,917
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $148,333 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$94,753
+19%since 2023
from $79,925 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
65.0%
+3.4 ptssince 2023
from 61.6% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
7.7%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 8.7% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.591
+4%since 2023
from 0.568 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade20.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services11.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Information9.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance9.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical9.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction3.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade2.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration1.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$2,000,000+
from $2,000,000+ in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
$3,500+
from $3,500+ in 2023
US average: $1,442
82.1%
−3.1 ptssince 2023
from 85.3% in 2023
17.9% rent
25.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2023
from 24.3% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
2.58 people
Unchangedsince 2023
from 2.59 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
44.9%
−4.2 ptssince 2023
from 49.1% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
59.6%
+1.7 ptssince 2023
from 57.9% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
15.0
+12%since 2023
from 13.5 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
56
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic64%(428)
Black1.2%(8)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(28)
Asian4%(27)
Other26.6%(178)
2024
White, non-Hispanic67%(455)
Black1%(7)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(36)
Asian4.4%(30)
Other22.2%(151)
62
−4%since 2023
from 65 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican1.6%(11)
Argentine0.9%(6)
Mexican0.1%(1)
Venezuelan0.1%(1)
Asian origin
Japanese1.3%(9)
Filipino1.3%(9)
Chinese1.2%(8)
Sri Lankan0.6%(4)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan11%(75)
Tongan0.4%(3)
Ancestry
English15.8%(107)
American10%(68)
German7.2%(49)
Irish6.6%(45)
Italian5.4%(37)
Scottish4.7%(32)
Norwegian3.4%(23)
Swedish3.2%(22)
British2.4%(16)
French2.2%(15)
Dutch1.9%(13)
Welsh1.8%(12)
+ 20 more ancestry groups with data
Scotch-Irish1.5%(10)
Hungarian1.2%(8)
Czech1%(7)
Slovak1%(7)
Canadian0.7%(5)
Portuguese0.7%(5)
Danish0.6%(4)
Russian0.6%(4)
Ukrainian0.6%(4)
Croatian0.3%(2)
Finnish0.3%(2)
Greek0.3%(2)
Iranian0.3%(2)
Polish0.3%(2)
Arab0.1%(1)
Lebanese0.1%(1)
Austrian0.1%(1)
Swiss0.1%(1)
Section 05

Education

53.8%
+5.2 ptssince 2023
from 48.5% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.8%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 97.3% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
19.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 18.9% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.6 min
+8%since 2023
from 22.0 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
60.2%
+1.9 ptssince 2023
from 58.3% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
6.9%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 8.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
29.9%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 31.4% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
2.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 1.5% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
0.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 1.2% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

9.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 10.7% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
53.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 53.9% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
57.6%
US average: 74.6%
11.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 10.1% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
49.6%
+5.1 ptssince 2023
from 44.6% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

44.6%
−3.2 ptssince 2023
from 47.8% in 2023
55.4%
+3.2 ptssince 2023
from 52.2% in 2023
19.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 18.8% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
4.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 4.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
9.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 9.1% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
3.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 4.3% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
95.1%
−2.2 ptssince 2023
from 97.3% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
99.2%
US average: 95.5%
86.9%
US average: 87.7%
93.8%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 94.9% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.8%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.8% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married15.9%(43)
Married73.3%(198)
Widowed4.8%(13)
Divorced5.9%(16)
Women 15+
Never married28.9%(103)
Married60.2%(215)
Widowed3.1%(11)
Divorced7.8%(28)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

3.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 4.3% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
48.7%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
39.3%
US average: 13.8%
25.0%
US average: 18.4%
7.1%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.1%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
84.0%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
30.2%
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)3.8%(1)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era84.6%(22)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 26 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Over time

Launiupoko, decade by decade

Launiupoko population, inflation-adjusted income and home value, education, and diversity by year
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueBachelor's degree+Diversity score
2010588$159,742$1,438,572+44.5%63.9
2020688$192,824$2,278,63341.8%64.5
2024679$132,917$2,000,000+53.8%62.1

Census years come from the decennial census and the latest year from the American Community Survey, so part of any change between those two rows can reflect the different surveys. Dollar figures are adjusted for inflation to 2024 dollars; a figure ending in "+" was at the Census Bureau's reporting cap that year. The diversity score runs from 0 to 100; see how it's calculated.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Launiupoko, Hawaii?

Launiupoko, Hawaii has about 679 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Launiupoko, Hawaii?

The typical household in Launiupoko, Hawaii earns about $132,917 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Launiupoko, Hawaii expensive?

In Launiupoko, Hawaii, the median home is worth $2,000,000 or more, and the typical rent is $3,500 or more a month.

How educated are people in Launiupoko, Hawaii?

About 53.8% of adults age 25 and over in Launiupoko, Hawaii hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Launiupoko, Hawaii?

About 7.7% of people in Launiupoko, 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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