Makena is home to 90 people in Hawaii. The median age is 64.8, about 26 years above the US median. The typical home is worth $2,000,000+. Owners hold 98% of the housing stock. Households here earn about 62% more than in Hawaii as a whole. The median household earns $162,708, about 98% above the national median.
At a glance
Wealthier
median household income $162,708, above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 64.8
US median: 38.9
More educated
47% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Top-priced homes
median home value $2,000,000+, the Census reporting cap
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
Over time
Makena, decade by decade
Makena population, inflation-adjusted income and home value, education, and diversity by year
Year
Population
Median household income
Median home value
Bachelor's degree+
Diversity score
2010
99
$208,144
$1,438,572+
34.4%
67.5
2020
196
–
$2,424,079+
55.9%
74.9
2024
90
$162,708
$2,000,000+
46.7%
25.0
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.
