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Maunaloa

Hawaii · 293 residents · 0.736 sq mi
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Maunaloa has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $52,500. Population has grown 27% since 2000. 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $341,700. At a median age of 31.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 48% less than the Hawaii median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 31.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 74%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
293
+27%since 2000
from 230 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
398 / sq mi
+27%since 2000
from 313 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
31.4
+44%since 2000
from 21.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
2072763454134821990201020202024Maunaloa
2024293
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$52,500
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $22,232 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,812
+121%since 2000
from $8,065 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
21.1%
+17.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
43.7%
+21.4 ptssince 2000
from 22.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.380
+26%since 2010
from 0.302 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance16.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical16.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Information4.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Arts, entertainment, food4.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services3.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$341,700
+74%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $107,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,092
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $590 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
36.7%
+24.4 ptssince 2000
from 12.3% in 2000
63.3% rent
Vacancy rate
21.7%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 17.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
42.4%
−57.6 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
59.6%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 64.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.5
+35%since 2000
from 4.8 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Gentrification Score
45
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic14.8%(34)
Black0.4%(1)
Hispanic / Latino5.2%(12)
Asian17.8%(41)
Other0%
Diversity Score76.9%(177)
2024
White, non-Hispanic5.8%(17)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino7.2%(21)
Asian0%(0)
Other87%(255)
Diversity Score29.3%(86)
Diversity Score
29
−62%since 2000
from 77 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.7%
+21.7 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.5%
+20.0 ptssince 2000
from 77.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.7%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.3 min
+73%since 2000
from 9.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
42.3%
−47.6 ptssince 2009
from 89.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
18.6%
+18.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.2%
+6.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
33.0%
+22.9 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
19.2%
−11.6 ptssince 2011
from 30.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.0%
−4.7 ptssince 2011
from 64.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
42.3%
+36.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
37.1%
−6.0 ptssince 2009
from 43.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 43.4% in 2009
Female
55.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 56.6% in 2009
Foreign born
4.1%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
10.9%
−45.3 ptssince 2009
from 56.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
21.8%
+11.7 ptssince 2012
from 10.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−91.0 ptssince 2013
from 91.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
90.0%
+27.0 ptssince 2017
from 63.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
66.7%
−18.5 ptssince 2016
from 85.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Maunaloa, Hawaii?

Maunaloa, Hawaii has about 293 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Maunaloa, Hawaii?

The typical household in Maunaloa, Hawaii earns about $52,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Maunaloa, Hawaii expensive?

In Maunaloa, Hawaii, the median home is worth about $341,700, and the typical rent is about $1,092 a month.

How educated are people in Maunaloa, Hawaii?

About 21.7% of adults age 25 and over in Maunaloa, Hawaii hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Maunaloa, Hawaii?

About 43.7% of people in Maunaloa, Hawaii live below the federal poverty line.

Has Maunaloa, Hawaii grown since 1990?

Yes, Maunaloa, Hawaii has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 135 residents, a change of about -32 percent over that period.

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