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Maui County

Hawaii · 164,754 residents · 1,161.54 sq mi
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Maui County is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $84,363. Population has grown 29% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $657,400.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.4
US median: 38.8
Average education
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 81%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
164,754
+29%since 2000
from 128,094 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
142 / sq mi
+29%since 2000
from 110 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
42.4
+15%since 2000
from 36.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
94K113K133K153K173K1990201020202024Maui County
2024165K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$84,363
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $49,489 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,872
+67%since 2000
from $22,033 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
55.5%
+14.6 ptssince 2009
from 40.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
9.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 10.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information11.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services7.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade7.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance5.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade2.4%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Public administration2.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$657,400
+81%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $241,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,543
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $788 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
58.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 57.6% in 2000
41.4% rent
Afford Score
7.8
+59%since 2000
from 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)
Segregation Score0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic31.5%(51,926)
Black0.6%(1,010)
Hispanic / Latino10.3%(16,914)
Asian26.3%(43,284)
Other29.7%(48,941)
Diversity Score90.5%(149,086)
Segregation Score39.6%(65,183)
Diversity Score
90
+21%since 2000
from 75 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Segregation Score
40
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
28.3%
+5.9 ptssince 2000
from 22.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.3%
+8.9 ptssince 2000
from 83.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
9.5%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 6.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.7 min
+41%since 2000
from 15.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
74.4%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 70.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.1%
−3.1 ptssince 2011
from 8.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
66.5%
−4.0 ptssince 2011
from 70.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
31.2%
−28.7 ptssince 2009
from 59.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
Female
50.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
Foreign born
18.3%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 16.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
5.1%
−85.6 ptssince 2013
from 90.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Maui County, Hawaii?

Maui County, Hawaii has about 164,754 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Maui County, Hawaii earns about $84,363 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 $657,400, and the typical rent is about $1,543 a month.

How educated are people in Maui County, Hawaii?

About 28.3% 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 9.0% of people in Maui County, Hawaii live below the federal poverty line.

Has Maui County, Hawaii grown since 1990?

Yes, Maui County, Hawaii has grown since 1990. The population has added about 64,380 residents, a change of about 64 percent over that period.

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