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Pukalani

Hawaii · 7,574 residents · 3.77 sq mi
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Pukalani is home to 7,574 people in Hawaii. The typical home is worth $646,700, having more than doubled since 2000. Poverty is uncommon here, at 1.8% of people here. Median rent is $1,349 a month. The median age is 40.5, about 3 years above the US median. The median household earns $71,941, about 37% above the national median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 94%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

7,574
+3%since 2000
from 7,380 in 2000
1990 – 2024
40.5
+10%since 2000
from 36.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
3.77 sq mi
Population, 19902024
6K6K7K8K9K19902000201020202024Pukalani
20249K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.5%(419)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.5%(496)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.1%(538)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.9%(526)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.1%(387)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3412.1%(915)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413%(985)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5415.8%(1,195)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6415.5%(1,172)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747.2%(544)
US avg: 7%
75 to 843.8%(286)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.5%(111)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$71,941
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $62,778 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$30,565
+29%since 2000
from $23,662 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
45.8%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 43.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
1.8%
−4.6 ptssince 2000
from 6.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.421
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information13.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade8.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance5.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services3%
US avg: 7%
Retail trade2.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration0.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$646,700
+94%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $263,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$1,349
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $935 in 2000
US average: $853
60.0%
−5.6 ptssince 2000
from 65.6% in 2000
40.0% rent
8.4%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
3.06 people
+2%since 2009
from 3.00 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
38.6%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 40.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
47.8%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 43.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
9.0
−3%since 2009
from 9.3 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.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic31.7%(2,340)
Black0.4%(30)
Hispanic / Latino9.2%(681)
Asian27.3%(2,015)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic30.5%(2,313)
Black0.4%(27)
Hispanic / Latino12%(907)
Asian22.8%(1,725)
Other37.5%(2,839)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican5.9%(480)
Mexican2.1%(172)
Colombian0.5%(40)
Spaniard0.5%(38)
Guatemalan0.1%(11)
Ancestry
Portuguese13.2%(1,065)
German7.4%(599)
Irish6.6%(529)
English3.7%(302)
Italian3%(241)
Dutch2.4%(193)
Swedish1.7%(138)
American1.7%(134)
French1.2%(94)
Finnish0.9%(73)
Polish0.9%(69)
Scottish0.8%(64)
+ 10 more ancestry groups with data
Danish0.7%(54)
Welsh0.7%(53)
Scotch-Irish0.5%(44)
Norwegian0.4%(29)
Greek0.2%(20)
Arab0.1%(12)
Jordanian0.1%(12)
Russian0.1%(10)
Swiss0.1%(9)
Section 05

Education

21.9%
−3.9 ptssince 2000
from 25.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
91.4%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 89.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
7.5%
−2.3 ptssince 2000
from 9.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.2 min
+103%since 2000
from 13.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
79.7%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 75.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
9.7%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
2.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
5.8%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
2.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
2.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

15.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 17.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
31.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 32.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

49.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
50.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
6.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
10.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married46.6%(1,829)
Married38.6%(1,516)
Widowed2%(77)
Divorced12.8%(504)
Women 15+
Never married36.1%(1,286)
Married45.5%(1,620)
Widowed9.9%(352)
Divorced8.5%(301)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

0.9%
−9.8 ptssince 2013
from 10.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
64.6%
−9.1 ptssince 2020
from 73.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
17.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 17.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
25.0%
+7.6 ptssince 2020
from 17.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
20.6%
+14.1 ptssince 2020
from 6.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
77.2%
−9.2 ptssince 2020
from 86.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
41.6%
+18.6 ptssince 2020
from 23.0% 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)7.1%(22)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)8.1%(25)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era65.4%(202)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War10%(31)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 309 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pukalani, Hawaii?

Pukalani, Hawaii has about 7,574 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Pukalani, Hawaii?

The typical household in Pukalani, Hawaii earns about $71,941 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pukalani, Hawaii expensive?

In Pukalani, Hawaii, the median home is worth about $646,700, and the typical rent is about $1,349 a month.

How educated are people in Pukalani, Hawaii?

About 21.9% of adults age 25 and over in Pukalani, Hawaii hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pukalani, Hawaii?

About 1.8% of people in Pukalani, Hawaii live below the federal poverty line.

Has Pukalani, Hawaii grown since 1990?

Yes, Pukalani, Hawaii has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,695 residents, a change of about 29 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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