COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Maui County

Hawaii · 100,374 residents · 1,161.54 sq mi

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Maui County is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $38,771. Population has fallen 22% since 2000, a loss of 27,720 residents. Median home value is $199,600.

At a glance

Wealthier

above the US median

US median: $30,130

Mid-age

median age 33.6

US median: 33.0

Average education

18% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Stable housing

home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

100,374

−22%vs 2000

vs 128,094 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Population density

86 / sq mi

−22%vs 2000

vs 110 / sq mi in 2000

US average: 221

Median age

33.6

−9%vs 2000

vs 36.8 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Population, 1990 – 2024

2024165K

Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$38,771

+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $49,489 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$15,616

−29%vs 2000

vs $22,033 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

7.9%

−2.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 10.5% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$199,600

+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $241,900 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$722

+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $788 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

57.6%

Unchangedvs 2000

vs 57.6% in 2000

42.4% rent

Afford Score

5.1

+5%vs 2000

vs 4.9 in 2000

1990 – 2024

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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic31.9%(40,918)

Black0.4%(481)

Hispanic / Latino7.8%(10,050)

Asian30.3%(38,803)

Other0%

Diversity Score74.6%(95,618)

1990

White, non-Hispanic39.7%(39,806)

Black0.5%(457)

Hispanic / Latino7.6%(7,648)

Asian57.9%(58,104)

Other2%(2,007)

Diversity Score71.2%(71,455)

Diversity Score

−5%vs 2000

vs 75 in 2000

1990 – 2024

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

17.8%

−4.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 22.4% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

77.0%

−6.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 83.4% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

5.2%

−1.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 6.8% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

21.3 min

+38%vs 2000

vs 15.4 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Maui County, Hawaii?

Maui County, Hawaii has about 100,374 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Maui County, Hawaii?

The typical household in Maui County, Hawaii earns about $38,771 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Maui County, Hawaii expensive?

In Maui County, Hawaii, the median home is worth about $199,600, and the typical rent is about $722 a month.

How educated are people in Maui County, Hawaii?

About 17.8% of adults age 25 and over in Maui County, Hawaii hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Maui County, Hawaii?

About 7.9% of people in Maui County, 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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