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Napili-Honokowai

Hawaii · 7,308 residents · 2.60 sq mi
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Napili-Honokowai is home to 7,308 people in Hawaii. The typical home is worth $878,900, having more than tripled since 2000. That puts it in the top 6% of US cities for household income. Owners hold 53% of the housing stock. Median rent is $2,220 a month. There are 2,814 people per square mile.

At a glance
Wealthier
median household income $105,565, above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 96%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Unique to this place

What stands out about Napili-Honokowai

What changed most since 2000

  • Homes owned by their occupants42.9% → 53.0% (+10.1 pts)US over the same years: −1.1 pts
  • Adults with a bachelor's degree22.0% → 26.9% (+4.8 pts)US over the same years: +11.3 pts

Among the 30 cities and towns in the Kahului metro

  • 11th in household income$105,565
  • 21st in share with a bachelor's degree26.9%
  • 18th in home value$878,900
  • 2nd in diversity score90.9

Its weight in Maui County

Napili-Honokowai's population equals 4.4% of Maui County's. Its number of veterans equals 2.7% of the county's.

Section 01

Population & growth

7,308
+8%since 2000
from 6,788 in 2000
2000 – 2024
2,814 / sq mi
+8%since 2000
from 2,614 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
40.3
+16%since 2000
from 34.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
2.60 sq mi
Population, 2000 – 2024
6K6K7K7K7K2000201020202024Napili-Honokowai
20247K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 58.6%(629)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 93.6%(263)
US avg: 6%
10 to 144%(295)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 194.9%(357)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245%(363)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3416.6%(1,211)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4413.5%(985)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5414.1%(1,028)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6412.1%(881)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7412.5%(915)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 844.8%(349)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0.4%(32)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$105,565
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $51,030 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
$67,712
+173%since 2000
from $24,814 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
64.0%
+20.6 ptssince 2009
from 43.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
8.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 9.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.574
+47%since 2010
from 0.390 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information7.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services6.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance3.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade3.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade2.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration0.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$878,900
+96%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $246,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
$2,220
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $865 in 2000
US average: $1,442
53.0%
+10.1 ptssince 2000
from 42.9% in 2000
47.0% rent
39.6%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 46.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.88 people
+18%since 2009
from 2.44 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
23.6%
−20.7 ptssince 2009
from 44.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
52.1%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
8.3
−9%since 2009
from 9.2 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
52
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic49.6%(3,369)
Black0.7%(45)
Hispanic / Latino10.7%(728)
Asian18.9%(1,286)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic36.2%(2,649)
Black0.6%(44)
Hispanic / Latino14.4%(1,054)
Asian21.5%(1,570)
Other27.2%(1,991)
91
+18%since 2009
from 77 in 2009
2009 – 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
Mexican9.3%(679)
Salvadoran1.2%(91)
Cuban0.8%(61)
Spaniard0.7%(53)
Panamanian0.7%(52)
Puerto Rican0.7%(50)
Venezuelan0.4%(28)
Dominican0.1%(5)
Asian origin
Filipino15.9%(1,165)
Japanese4%(290)
Asian Indian0.8%(56)
Chinese0.3%(19)
Okinawan0.1%(6)
Thai0.1%(5)
Vietnamese0.1%(4)
Pacific Islander origin
Native Hawaiian15.1%(1,103)
Tongan5.8%(424)
Samoan2.5%(183)
Ancestry
Irish9.1%(665)
English6.4%(465)
German4.7%(344)
Italian3.7%(273)
Scottish2.4%(178)
American1.7%(123)
French1.7%(121)
Swedish1.4%(103)
Norwegian1.3%(98)
Dutch1.2%(87)
Portuguese0.9%(68)
Swiss0.8%(58)
+ 20 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh0.7%(51)
Polish0.6%(46)
Hungarian0.5%(35)
Canadian0.3%(22)
British0.3%(19)
Greek0.2%(17)
Romanian0.2%(15)
West Indian0.2%(15)
Jamaican0.2%(15)
Russian0.1%(8)
Belgian0.1%(6)
Brazilian0.1%(6)
Slovak0.1%(6)
Danish0.1%(5)
Finnish0.1%(5)
Israeli0.1%(5)
Slovene0.1%(4)
Section 05

Education

26.9%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 22.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.8%
+7.8 ptssince 2000
from 86.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
7.9%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 5.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.5 min
+45%since 2000
from 12.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
72.2%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 69.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
14.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 14.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
3.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
6.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
1.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
4.9%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

6.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2011
from 4.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
73.4%
−9.4 ptssince 2011
from 82.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
80.7%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 83.9% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
6.9%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
24.9%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 21.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

46.1%
−8.7 ptssince 2009
from 54.7% in 2009
53.9%
+8.7 ptssince 2009
from 45.3% in 2009
18.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 18.9% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
3.3%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
10.5%
+3.4 ptssince 2012
from 7.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
2.9%
−5.3 ptssince 2013
from 8.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
91.6%
+5.4 ptssince 2017
from 86.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
96.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 96.6% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
84.9%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 89.7% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
80.1%
+8.1 ptssince 2016
from 72.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
5.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2016
from 6.2% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married41.1%(1,161)
Married51.2%(1,446)
Widowed0.2%(7)
Divorced7.4%(209)
Women 15+
Never married30.5%(1,007)
Married40.4%(1,334)
Widowed8.2%(269)
Divorced20.9%(688)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

2.9%
−5.3 ptssince 2013
from 8.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
68.4%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 63.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
10.8%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 13.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
19.2%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 15.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
16.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 16.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
77.5%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 73.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
33.4%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 30.4% in 2020
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%(6)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)27.4%(54)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era60.4%(119)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 197 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

Napili-Honokowai, decade by decade

Napili-Honokowai population, inflation-adjusted income and home value, education, and diversity by year
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueBachelor's degree+Diversity score
20006,788$92,959$448,49122.0%83.3
20107,261$91,538$731,80126.1%84.0
20207,042$104,294$807,33924.3%86.3
20247,308$105,565$878,90026.9%90.9

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 Napili-Honokowai, Hawaii?

Napili-Honokowai, Hawaii has about 7,308 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Napili-Honokowai, Hawaii?

The typical household in Napili-Honokowai, Hawaii earns about $105,565 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Napili-Honokowai, Hawaii expensive?

In Napili-Honokowai, Hawaii, the median home is worth about $878,900, and the typical rent is about $2,220 a month.

How educated are people in Napili-Honokowai, Hawaii?

About 26.9% of adults age 25 and over in Napili-Honokowai, Hawaii hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Napili-Honokowai, Hawaii?

About 8.1% of people in Napili-Honokowai, 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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