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Makena

Hawaii · 90 residents · 9.47 sq mi
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Makena is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $162,708. Population has fallen 24% since 2023, a loss of 28 residents. 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value is $2,000,001. With a median age of 64.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It ranks in the top 1% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
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%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

90
−24%since 2023
from 118 in 2023
2010 – 2024
10 / sq mi
−24%since 2023
from 12 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
64.8
+4%since 2023
from 62.6 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20102024
78115152189226201020202024Makena
202490
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$162,708
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $188,750 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$204,626
−2%since 2023
from $208,103 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
56.9%
−10.4 ptssince 2023
from 67.2% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
15.6%
+4.5 ptssince 2023
from 11.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.637
+10%since 2023
from 0.579 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services55.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade23.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance5.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration5.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$2,000,001
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $2,000,001 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
98.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 98.3% in 2023
2.0% rent
52.3%
+7.1 ptssince 2023
from 45.3% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
46.0%
−4.9 ptssince 2023
from 50.9% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
12.3
+16%since 2023
from 10.6 in 2023
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic87.3%(103)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other11%(13)
Diversity Score28.2%(33)
2024
White, non-Hispanic88.9%(80)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other10%(9)
Diversity Score25%(22)
25
−11%since 2023
from 28 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

46.7%
−5.1 ptssince 2023
from 51.8% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.6%
−1.8 ptssince 2023
from 97.4% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
17.8%
−8.5 ptssince 2023
from 26.3% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

42.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 42.5% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
5.3%
−2.2 ptssince 2023
from 7.5% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
47.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 47.5% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

9.5%
+4.8 ptssince 2023
from 4.8% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
46.7%
+9.8 ptssince 2023
from 36.8% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
2.6%
−4.9 ptssince 2023
from 7.5% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
86.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 87.5% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

61.1%
+6.0 ptssince 2023
from 55.1% in 2023
38.9%
−6.0 ptssince 2023
from 44.9% in 2023
6.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 5.1% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
0.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 0.9% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
11.1%
+2.6 ptssince 2023
from 8.5% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
92.2%
−2.6 ptssince 2023
from 94.8% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
95.6%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 96.6% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Makena, Hawaii?

Makena, Hawaii has about 90 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Makena, Hawaii?

The typical household in Makena, Hawaii earns about $162,708 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Makena, Hawaii expensive?

In Makena, Hawaii, the median home is worth about $2,000,001.

How educated are people in Makena, Hawaii?

About 46.7% of adults age 25 and over in Makena, Hawaii hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Makena, Hawaii?

About 15.6% of people in Makena, 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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