COMPARING TWO PLACES
Omao vs Kapaa
PLACE A
Omao, Hawaii
VS
PLACE B
Kapaa, Hawaii
Omao is 86% smaller than Kapaa. Omao earns more, with a median household income $12,190 higher. Kapaa has grown faster since 2000 (9% vs 3%).
OMAOKAPAADIFFERENCE
Total population1,52811,094−86% vs Kapaa
Population density1,2051,106+99
Population growth3.5%8.9%−5.4 pts
Median age46.848.4−1.6
Male49.1%50.9%−1.9 pts
Female50.9%49.1%+1.9 pts
Foreign-born11.8%15.5%−3.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic42.9%27.7%+15.2 pts
Black0.3%1.0%−0.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino15.3%8.5%+6.9 pts
Asian24.1%34.2%−10.1 pts
Other17.4%28.6%−11.2 pts
Median household income$101,667$89,477+$12,190
Per capita income$46,113$41,091+$5,022
Poverty rate3.1%7.5%−4.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4110.427−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher31.0%29.7%+1.4 pts
Graduate degree11.4%10.6%+0.8 pts
Unemployment rate7.6%2.3%+5.3 pts
Labor force participation64.7%64.1%+0.6 pts
Median home value$1,021,800$861,300+$160,500
Median gross rent$1,875$2,020−$145
Owner-occupied57.1%69.0%−12.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate7.9%12.5%−4.6 pts
Rent-burdened households46.3%51.9%−5.5 pts
Average commute25.726.7−0.9
Worked from home8.3%5.6%+2.7 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.9%−0.9 pts
Uninsured5.1%2.5%+2.6 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024