Kapaau, HI

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Kapaau Overview

1,972
TOTAL POPULATION
885
MALE POPULATION
1,087
FEMALE POPULATION
81.42
MALES / 100 FEMALES
122.82
FEMALES / 100 MALES
45.8
MEDIAN AGE
3.8
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.9
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$29,172
PER CAPITA INCOME
$83,021
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$65,076
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
13.2%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
86.8¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.39
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,100
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
63.5%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.4%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Kapaau Zip Codes

Kapaau Area Codes

Race in Kapaau

The most populous races in Kapaau are Two or more Races (890 | 45.1%), Hispanic or Latino (662 | 33.6%), and Asian (515 | 26.1%).
Race in Kapaau
Race# Population% Population
Asian51526.1%
Black / African American311.6%
Hawaiian / Pacific1005.1%
Hispanic or Latino66233.6%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian43622.1%
Two or more Races89045.1%
Some other Race00.0%
Total1,972100.0%

Ancestry in Kapaau

The most populous ancestries reported in Kapaau are Korean (1,160 | 58.8%), Native Hawaiian (755 | 38.3%), Puerto Rican (601 | 30.5%), Indian (Asian) (451 | 22.9%), and Bhutanese (258 | 13.1%), together accounting for 163.5% of all Kapaau residents.
Ancestry in Kapaau
Ancestry# Population% Population
African150.8%
Bhutanese25813.1%
Burmese231.2%
Dutch100.5%
English191.0%
European964.9%
French231.2%
German1065.4%
Icelander110.6%
Indian (Asian)45122.9%
Irish201.0%
Israeli100.5%
Italian402.0%
Korean1,16058.8%
Mexican613.1%
Native Hawaiian75538.3%
Norwegian371.9%
Polish180.9%
Portuguese904.6%
Puerto Rican60130.5%
Romanian130.7%
Russian80.4%
Scandinavian110.6%
Scotch-Irish120.6%
Scottish180.9%
Subsaharan African150.8%
Swedish150.8%
Ukrainian201.0%
Welsh10.1%
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Immigrants in Kapaau

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Kapaau came from Asia (293 | 14.9%), South Eastern Asia (283 | 14.3%), Philippines (273 | 13.8%), Europe (10 | 0.5%), and Indonesia (10 | 0.5%), together accounting for 44.1% of all Kapaau residents.
Immigrants in Kapaau
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia29314.9%
Europe100.5%
Indonesia100.5%
Israel100.5%
Philippines27313.8%
South Eastern Asia28314.3%
Western Asia100.5%
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Sex and Age in Kapaau

Sex and Age in Kapaau

The most populous age groups in Kapaau are 25 to 29 Years (102 | 11.5%) for men and 20 to 24 Years (135 | 12.4%) for women.
Sex and Age in Kapaau
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years9 (1.0%)33 (3.0%)
5 to 9 Years24 (2.7%)57 (5.2%)
10 to 14 Years14 (1.6%)81 (7.4%)
15 to 19 Years58 (6.6%)52 (4.8%)
20 to 24 Years89 (10.1%)135 (12.4%)
25 to 29 Years102 (11.5%)6 (0.5%)
30 to 34 Years35 (4.0%)43 (4.0%)
35 to 39 Years63 (7.1%)50 (4.6%)
40 to 44 Years64 (7.2%)26 (2.4%)
45 to 49 Years43 (4.9%)67 (6.2%)
50 to 54 Years97 (11.0%)90 (8.3%)
55 to 59 Years25 (2.8%)64 (5.9%)
60 to 64 Years93 (10.5%)73 (6.7%)
65 to 69 Years62 (7.0%)62 (5.7%)
70 to 74 Years44 (5.0%)104 (9.6%)
75 to 79 Years28 (3.2%)1 (0.1%)
80 to 84 Years0 (0.0%)10 (0.9%)
85 Years and over35 (4.0%)133 (12.2%)
Total885 (100.0%)1,087 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Kapaau

Median Family Size in Kapaau

The median family size in Kapaau is 3.82 persons per family, with single female/mother families (102 | 26.1%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.27 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (30 | 7.7%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.53 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Kapaau
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple259 (66.2%)3.79
Single Male/Father30 (7.7%)2.53
Single Female/Mother102 (26.1%)4.27
Total Families391 (100.0%)3.82

Median Household Size in Kapaau

The median household size in Kapaau is 2.93 persons per household, with single female/mother households (102 | 15.3%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.65 persons per household. non-family households (275 | 41.3%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.29 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Kapaau
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple259 (38.9%)4.01
Single Male/Father30 (4.5%)2.73
Single Female/Mother102 (15.3%)4.65
Non-family275 (41.3%)1.29
Total Households666 (100.0%)2.93

Household Size by Marriage Status in Kapaau

Out of a total of 666 households in Kapaau, 391 (58.7%) are family households, while 275 (41.3%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 167, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 219.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Kapaau
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-219 (32.9%)
2-Person Households167 (25.1%)39 (5.9%)
3-Person Households98 (14.7%)17 (2.5%)
4-Person Households93 (14.0%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households12 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households11 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households10 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total391 (58.7%)275 (41.3%)

Female Fertility in Kapaau

Fertility by Age in Kapaau

Female Fertility by Age in Kapaau
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Kapaau

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Kapaau
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Kapaau

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Kapaau
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Kapaau

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Kapaau
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Kapaau

Income Overview in Kapaau

Per Capita Income in Kapaau is $29,172, while median incomes of families and households are $83,021 and $65,076 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,972$29,172
Median Family Income391$83,021
Mean Family Income391$88,695
Median Household Income666$65,076
Mean Household Income666$74,252
Income Deficit391$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,97213.25%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,97286.75¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,9720.39

Earnings by Sex in Kapaau

Average Earnings in Kapaau are $34,286, $31,644 for men and $36,477 for women, a difference of 13.3%.
Earnings by Sex in Kapaau
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male539 (50.1%)$31,644
Female537 (49.9%)$36,477
Total1,076 (100.0%)$34,286

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Kapaau

The most common earnings brackets in Kapaau are $55,000 to $64,999 for men (104 | 19.3%) and $50,000 to $54,999 for women (71 | 13.2%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Kapaau
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less0 (0.0%)21 (3.9%)
$2,500 to $4,99914 (2.6%)30 (5.6%)
$5,000 to $7,49922 (4.1%)37 (6.9%)
$7,500 to $9,99993 (17.2%)12 (2.2%)
$10,000 to $12,49929 (5.4%)23 (4.3%)
$12,500 to $14,99918 (3.3%)11 (2.1%)
$15,000 to $17,49926 (4.8%)32 (6.0%)
$17,500 to $19,99920 (3.7%)11 (2.1%)
$20,000 to $22,49911 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)5 (0.9%)
$25,000 to $29,9991 (0.2%)26 (4.8%)
$30,000 to $34,99954 (10.0%)54 (10.1%)
$35,000 to $39,99921 (3.9%)40 (7.4%)
$40,000 to $44,99914 (2.6%)46 (8.6%)
$45,000 to $49,99917 (3.2%)18 (3.4%)
$50,000 to $54,99967 (12.4%)71 (13.2%)
$55,000 to $64,999104 (19.3%)28 (5.2%)
$65,000 to $74,99911 (2.0%)12 (2.2%)
$75,000 to $99,99917 (3.2%)22 (4.1%)
$100,000+0 (0.0%)38 (7.1%)
Total539 (100.0%)537 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Kapaau

Average earnings in Kapaau are $35,694 for men and $38,362 for women, a difference of 7.0%. Men with an educational attainment of high school diploma enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $44,018, while those with graduate degree education earn the least with $10,625. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $56,827, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $34,922.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Kapaau
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$44,018$38,333
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree$10,625$0
Total$35,694$38,362

Family Income in Kapaau

Family Income Brackets in Kapaau

According to the Kapaau family income data, there are 130 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 33.3% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Kapaau
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,999317.9%
$25,000 to $34,999235.9%
$35,000 to $49,999184.6%
$50,000 to $74,99910927.9%
$75,000 to $99,9995915.1%
$100,000 to $149,99913033.2%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+215.4%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Kapaau

5-person families (23 | 5.9%) account for the highest median family income in Kapaau with $133,750 per family, while 2-person families (186 | 47.6%) have the highest median income of $33,371 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Kapaau
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families186 (47.6%)$66,742
3-Person Families142 (36.3%)$94,833
4-Person Families30 (7.7%)$0
5-Person Families23 (5.9%)$133,750
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families10 (2.6%)$0
Total391 (100.0%)$83,021

Family Income by Number of Earners in Kapaau

Family Income by Number of Earners in Kapaau
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners39 (10.0%)$0
1 Earner134 (34.3%)$65,455
2 Earners182 (46.6%)$94,667
3+ Earners36 (9.2%)$115,278
Total391 (100.0%)$83,021

Household Income in Kapaau

Household Income Brackets in Kapaau

With 150 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Kapaau, accounting for 22.5% of all households. In contrast, only 11 households (1.7%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Kapaau
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000111.7%
$10,000 to $14,999294.4%
$15,000 to $24,999416.2%
$25,000 to $34,99914421.6%
$35,000 to $49,999284.2%
$50,000 to $74,99915022.5%
$75,000 to $99,9997711.6%
$100,000 to $149,99914822.2%
$150,000 to $199,999172.6%
$200,000+213.2%

Household Income by Householder Age in Kapaau

The median household income in Kapaau is $65,076, with the highest median household income of $136,307 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 105 households (15.8%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 18 households (2.7%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Kapaau
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years18 (2.7%)$0
25 to 44 Years105 (15.8%)$136,307
45 to 64 Years276 (41.4%)$66,413
65+ Years267 (40.1%)$0
Total666 (100.0%)$65,076

Poverty in Kapaau

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Kapaau

With 10.2% poverty level for males and 13.1% for females among the residents of Kapaau, under 5 year old males and 15 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 9 males (100.0%) and 21 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Kapaau
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years11 (45.8%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)21 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years16 (53.3%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years11 (9.4%)38 (26.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years10 (7.9%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years32 (22.9%)30 (19.1%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)12 (8.8%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)41 (24.7%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total89 (10.2%)142 (13.1%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Kapaau

According to the poverty statistics in Kapaau, males aged 12 to 14 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Kapaau
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)33 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years13 (54.2%)85 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years14 (100.0%)53 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years14 (46.7%)20 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years106 (90.6%)108 (74.0%)
25 to 34 Years137 (100.0%)49 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years117 (92.1%)76 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years108 (77.1%)127 (80.9%)
55 to 64 Years118 (100.0%)125 (91.2%)
65 to 74 Years106 (100.0%)125 (75.3%)
75 Years and over47 (100.0%)139 (100.0%)
Total780 (89.8%)940 (86.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Kapaau

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Kapaau show that 12.0% or 31 of the total 259 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 28.2%, comprising of 11 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Kapaau
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children189 (90.4%)20 (9.6%)
1 or 2 Children28 (71.8%)11 (28.2%)
3 or 4 Children11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total228 (88.0%)31 (12.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Kapaau

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Kapaau
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Kapaau

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Kapaau
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children20 (9.6%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children11 (28.2%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total31 (12.0%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Kapaau

Employment by Class of Employer in Kapaau

Among the 1,005 employed individuals in Kapaau, private company employees (698 | 69.5%), self-employed (not incorporated) (87 | 8.7%), and local government employees (76 | 7.6%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Kapaau
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees69869.5%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)121.2%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)878.7%
Not-for-profit Organizations636.3%
Local Government Employees767.6%
State Government Employees696.9%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,005100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Kapaau

According to the labor force statistics for Kapaau, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,733), 63.5% or 1,100 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.4% or 59 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 100.0% or 108 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 16.9% or 10 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Kapaau
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years59 (66.3%)10 (16.9%)
20 to 24 Years121 (54.0%)11 (9.1%)
25 to 29 Years108 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years78 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years193 (95.1%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years266 (89.6%)11 (4.1%)
55 to 59 Years89 (100.0%)12 (13.5%)
60 to 64 Years143 (86.1%)15 (10.5%)
65 to 74 Years43 (15.8%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,100 (63.5%)59 (5.4%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Kapaau

According to labor force statistics for Kapaau, 93.2% of individuals (877) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (941) are in the labor force, with 4.3% or 38 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of less than high school, with 100.0% or 38 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 12.9% or 12 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Kapaau
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School38 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma483 (98.0%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree263 (85.9%)30 (9.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher93 (89.4%)13 (12.9%)
Total877 (93.2%)40 (4.3%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Kapaau

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Kapaau are Management (66 | 6.3%), Business & Financial (59 | 5.7%), Community & Social Service (43 | 4.1%), Education Instruction & Library (43 | 4.1%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (41 | 3.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Kapaau

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Kapaau, the most male-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (14.6%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Management (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Kapaau
OccupationMaleFemale
Management0 (0.0%)66 (100.0%)
Business & Financial59 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science6 (14.6%)35 (85.4%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)25 (100.0%)
Architecture & Engineering6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Community & Social Service 0 (0.0%)43 (100.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)43 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)65 (29.5%)155 (70.5%)
Total (Overall)519 (49.9%)522 (50.1%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Kapaau are Cleaning & Maintenance (252 | 24.2%), Food Preparation & Serving (87 | 8.4%), Personal Care & Service (59 | 5.7%), Healthcare Support (30 | 2.9%), and Security & Protection (25 | 2.4%).
Services Occupations in Kapaau

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Kapaau, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (83.9%), Personal Care & Service (81.4%), and Healthcare Support (60.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Kapaau
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support12 (40.0%)18 (60.0%)
Security & Protection25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving14 (16.1%)73 (83.9%)
Cleaning & Maintenance182 (72.2%)70 (27.8%)
Personal Care & Service11 (18.6%)48 (81.4%)
Total (Category)244 (53.9%)209 (46.1%)
Total (Overall)519 (49.9%)522 (50.1%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Kapaau are Office & Administration (103 | 9.9%), and Sales & Related (93 | 8.9%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Kapaau

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Kapaau
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related37 (39.8%)56 (60.2%)
Office & Administration11 (10.7%)92 (89.3%)
Total (Category)48 (24.5%)148 (75.5%)
Total (Overall)519 (49.9%)522 (50.1%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Kapaau are Farming, Fishing & Forestry (81 | 7.8%), Construction & Extraction (44 | 4.2%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (7 | 0.7%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Kapaau

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Kapaau
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry81 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction44 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)132 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)519 (49.9%)522 (50.1%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Kapaau are , and Production (40 | 3.8%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Kapaau

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Kapaau
OccupationMaleFemale
Production30 (75.0%)10 (25.0%)
Transportation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)30 (75.0%)10 (25.0%)
Total (Overall)519 (49.9%)522 (50.1%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Kapaau

Employment Industries in Kapaau

The major employment industries in Kapaau include Accommodation & Food Services (268 | 25.7%), Administrative & Support (146 | 14.0%), Retail Trade (131 | 12.6%), Educational Services (82 | 7.9%), and Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (81 | 7.8%).
Employment Industries in Kapaau

Employment Industries by Sex in Kapaau

The Kapaau industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Professional & Scientific (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (85.1%), and Educational Services (76.8%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Kapaau
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting81 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction44 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing17 (46.0%)20 (54.0%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade37 (28.2%)94 (71.8%)
Transportation & Warehousing11 (50.0%)11 (50.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing7 (14.9%)40 (85.1%)
Professional & Scientific18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support118 (80.8%)28 (19.2%)
Educational Services19 (23.2%)63 (76.8%)
Health Care & Social Assistance13 (35.1%)24 (64.9%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services99 (36.9%)169 (63.1%)
Public Administration11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total519 (49.9%)522 (50.1%)

Education in Kapaau

School Enrollment in Kapaau

The most common levels of schooling among the 267 students in Kapaau are middle school (83 | 31.1%), high school (82 | 30.7%), and elementary school (77 | 28.8%).
School Enrollment in Kapaau
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool93.4%
Kindergarten166.0%
Elementary School7728.8%
Middle School8331.1%
High School8230.7%
College / Undergraduate00.0%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total267100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Kapaau

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Kapaau
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old81 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds95 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds71 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total267 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Kapaau

Education (91 | 36.8%), engineering (30 | 12.1%), visual & performing arts (25 | 10.1%), business (24 | 9.7%), and social sciences (23 | 9.3%) are the most common fields of study among 247 individuals in Kapaau who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Kapaau
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural104.1%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences239.3%
Engineering3012.1%
Multidisciplinary Studies114.4%
Science & Technology124.9%
Business249.7%
Education9136.8%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History218.5%
Visual & Performing Arts2510.1%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total247100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Kapaau

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Kapaau

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Kapaau are males with 2 vehicles (206, accounting for 40.8%) and females with 2 vehicles (279, making up 41.3%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Kapaau
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle11 (2.2%)84 (16.8%)
2 Vehicles206 (40.8%)279 (55.9%)
3 Vehicles123 (24.4%)101 (20.2%)
4 Vehicles165 (32.7%)35 (7.0%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total505 (100.0%)499 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Kapaau

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Kapaau are 5 to 9 minutes (232 commuters, 24.2%), 40 to 44 minutes (157 commuters, 16.4%), and 45 to 59 minutes (146 commuters, 15.2%).
Commute Time in Kapaau
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes111.1%
5 to 9 Minutes23224.2%
10 to 14 Minutes12813.4%
15 to 19 Minutes131.4%
20 to 24 Minutes121.3%
25 to 29 Minutes333.4%
30 to 34 Minutes788.1%
35 to 39 Minutes828.6%
40 to 44 Minutes15716.4%
45 to 59 Minutes14615.2%
60 to 89 Minutes313.2%
90 or more Minutes353.6%

Commute Time by Sex in Kapaau

The most common commute times in Kapaau are 5 to 9 minutes (119 commuters, 24.1%) for males and 45 to 59 minutes (114 commuters, 24.6%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Kapaau
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)11 (2.4%)
5 to 9 Minutes119 (24.1%)113 (24.3%)
10 to 14 Minutes97 (19.6%)31 (6.7%)
15 to 19 Minutes13 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes12 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes14 (2.8%)19 (4.1%)
30 to 34 Minutes78 (15.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)82 (17.7%)
40 to 44 Minutes98 (19.8%)59 (12.7%)
45 to 59 Minutes32 (6.5%)114 (24.6%)
60 to 89 Minutes31 (6.3%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)35 (7.5%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Kapaau

The most frequent times of departure to work in Kapaau are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (141, 28.5%) for males and 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (114, 24.6%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Kapaau
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM35 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM14 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM33 (6.7%)13 (2.8%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM77 (15.6%)114 (24.6%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM12 (2.4%)24 (5.2%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM141 (28.5%)47 (10.1%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM82 (16.6%)35 (7.5%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM13 (2.6%)102 (22.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)34 (7.3%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM21 (4.3%)11 (2.4%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM66 (13.4%)40 (8.6%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)44 (9.5%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total494 (100.0%)464 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Kapaau

Occupancy by Ownership in Kapaau

Of the total 666 dwellings in Kapaau, owner-occupied units account for 521 (78.2%), while renter-occupied units make up 145 (21.8%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Kapaau
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units52178.2%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units14521.8%
Total Occupied Housing Units666100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Kapaau

Occupancy by Household Size in Kapaau
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household21932.9%
2-Person Household20630.9%
3-Person Household11517.3%
4+ Person Household12618.9%
Total Housing Units666100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Kapaau

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Kapaau
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household154 (70.3%)65 (29.7%)
2-Person Household199 (96.6%)7 (3.4%)
3-Person Household74 (64.3%)41 (35.6%)
4+ Person Household94 (74.6%)32 (25.4%)
Total Housing Units521 (78.2%)145 (21.8%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Kapaau

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Kapaau
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma207 (69.7%)90 (30.3%)
College/Associate Degree155 (79.5%)40 (20.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher126 (89.4%)15 (10.6%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Kapaau

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Kapaau
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years6810.2%
35 to 44 Years558.3%
45 to 54 Years7911.9%
55 to 64 Years19729.6%
65 to 74 Years11917.9%
75 to 84 Years111.7%
85 Years and Over13720.6%
Total666100.0%

Housing Finances in Kapaau

Median Income by Occupancy in Kapaau

Median Income by Occupancy in Kapaau
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied521 (78.2%)$65,871
Renter-Occupied145 (21.8%)$53,125
Average666 (100.0%)$65,076

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Kapaau

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Kapaau
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00011 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99914 (2.7%)15 (10.3%)
$15,000 to $19,99920 (3.8%)21 (14.5%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999118 (22.7%)26 (17.9%)
$35,000 to $49,99921 (4.0%)7 (4.8%)
$50,000 to $74,999127 (24.4%)23 (15.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99955 (10.6%)22 (15.2%)
$100,000 to $149,999134 (25.7%)14 (9.7%)
$150,000 or more21 (4.0%)17 (11.7%)
Total521 (100.0%)145 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Kapaau

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Kapaau
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30066 (12.7%)15 (10.3%)
$300 to $499107 (20.5%)10 (6.9%)
$500 to $79975 (14.4%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $99939 (7.5%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,49982 (15.7%)64 (44.1%)
$1,500 to $1,99975 (14.4%)38 (26.2%)
$2,000 to $2,49962 (11.9%)11 (7.6%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more15 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total521 (100.0%)145 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Kapaau

Housing Structures in Kapaau

Housing Structures in Kapaau
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached55082.6%
Single Unit, Attached182.7%
2 Unit Apartments588.7%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments152.2%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments253.7%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total666100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Kapaau

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Kapaau
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached488 (88.7%)62 (11.3%)
Single Unit, Attached18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)58 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)25 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total521 (78.2%)145 (21.8%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Kapaau

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Kapaau
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room14 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms11 (2.1%)65 (44.8%)
4 or 5 Rooms280 (53.7%)80 (55.2%)
6 or 7 Rooms179 (34.4%)0 (0.0%)
8 or more Rooms37 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total521 (100.0%)145 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Kapaau

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Kapaau
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas20 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity69 (13.2%)0 (0.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels51 (9.8%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used381 (73.1%)145 (100.0%)
Total521 (100.0%)145 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Kapaau

Household Vehicle Usage in Kapaau
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle10 (1.9%)10 (6.9%)
1 Vehicle177 (34.0%)62 (42.8%)
2 Vehicles224 (43.0%)66 (45.5%)
3 or more Vehicles110 (21.1%)7 (4.8%)
Total521 (100.0%)145 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Kapaau

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Kapaau

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units273248
Median Property Value$459,000$509,500
Median Household Income--
Monthly Housing Costs$462$15
Real Estate Taxes--

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Kapaau

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Kapaau
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,9990 (0.0%)68 (27.4%)
$300,000 to $499,999157 (57.5%)52 (21.0%)
$500,000 to $749,99950 (18.3%)105 (42.3%)
$750,000 to $999,99935 (12.8%)23 (9.3%)
$1,000,000 or more31 (11.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total273 (100.0%)248 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Kapaau

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Kapaau
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99934 (12.4%)11 (4.4%)
$25,000 to $34,999107 (39.2%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99921 (7.7%)11 (4.4%)
$50,000 to $74,99955 (20.2%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)72 (29.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99935 (12.8%)55 (22.2%)
$150,000 or more21 (7.7%)99 (39.9%)
Total273 (100.0%)248 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Kapaau

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Kapaau
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x0 (0.0%)86,875 (35,030.2%)
2.0x to 2.9x10 (3.7%)0 (0.0%)
3.0x to 3.9x27 (9.9%)82 (33.1%)
4.0x or more236 (86.5%)21 (8.5%)
Total273 (100.0%)248 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Kapaau

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Kapaau
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800117 (42.9%)11 (4.4%)
$800 to $1,49943 (15.8%)140 (56.5%)
$800 to $1,49988 (32.2%)50 (20.2%)
Total273 (100.0%)248 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Kapaau

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Kapaau

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Kapaau
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years42 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years261 (96.3%)10 (3.7%)
19 to 25 Years234 (95.5%)11 (4.5%)
26 to 34 Years180 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years195 (96.1%)8 (3.9%)
45 to 54 Years275 (92.6%)22 (7.4%)
55 to 64 Years233 (91.4%)22 (8.6%)
65 to 74 Years272 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older186 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,878 (96.3%)73 (3.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Kapaau

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Kapaau
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born42 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen261 (96.3%)10 (3.7%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen234 (95.5%)11 (4.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Kapaau

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Kapaau
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000167 (93.8%)11 (6.2%)
$25,000 to $49,999221 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999365 (97.6%)9 (2.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999210 (87.5%)30 (12.5%)
$100,000 and over914 (97.6%)23 (2.5%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Kapaau

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Kapaau
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 621 (50.0%)21 (50.0%)
6 to 18 Years104 (38.4%)178 (65.7%)
19 to 25 Years14 (5.7%)220 (89.8%)
25 to 34 Years139 (77.2%)41 (22.8%)
35 to 44 Years21 (10.3%)174 (85.7%)
45 to 54 Years51 (17.2%)245 (82.5%)
55 to 64 Years52 (20.4%)193 (75.7%)
65 to 74 Years249 (91.5%)149 (54.8%)
75 Years and over186 (100.0%)135 (72.6%)
Total837 (42.9%)1,356 (69.5%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Kapaau

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Kapaau
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years64 (25.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years80 (20.8%)5 (1.3%)
65 to 74 Years32 (30.2%)54 (32.5%)
75 Years and over29 (61.7%)128 (92.1%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Kapaau

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Kapaau: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years64 (25.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years12 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years24 (22.6%)12 (7.2%)
75 Years and over29 (61.7%)20 (14.4%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Kapaau: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years64 (25.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years56 (14.5%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)26 (15.7%)
75 Years and over10 (21.3%)11 (7.9%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Kapaau: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years64 (25.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years21 (5.4%)5 (1.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)12 (7.2%)
75 Years and over19 (40.4%)97 (69.8%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Kapaau: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years33 (8.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years10 (9.4%)10 (6.0%)
75 Years and over19 (40.4%)117 (84.2%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Kapaau: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)10 (7.2%)

Technology Access in Kapaau

Computing Device Access in Kapaau

Computing Device Access in Kapaau
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop41261.9%
Smartphone49574.3%
Tablet37756.6%
No Computing Device13820.7%
Total666100.0%

Internet Access in Kapaau

Internet Access in Kapaau
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home39158.7%
Cellular Data Only6810.2%
Satellite Internet223.3%
No Internet18527.8%
Total666100.0%

Kapaau Summary

Kapaau is a small town located on the northern coast of the Big Island of Hawaii. It is situated in the North Kohala district, and is the birthplace of King Kamehameha I, the first ruler of the unified Hawaiian Islands. The town is home to a population of just over 1,000 people, and is known for its rich cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty.

Geography

Kapaau is located on the northern coast of the Big Island of Hawaii, in the North Kohala district. It is situated at an elevation of about 1,000 feet, and is surrounded by lush tropical rainforest. The town is located on the slopes of the Kohala Mountains, and is bordered by the Pacific Ocean to the north and east. The climate in Kapaau is tropical, with temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to the mid-80s Fahrenheit throughout the year.

Economy

Kapaau’s economy is largely based on tourism and agriculture. The town is home to several small businesses, including restaurants, shops, and galleries. Agriculture is also an important part of the local economy, with coffee, macadamia nuts, and tropical fruits being the main crops. The town is also home to several small farms, which produce a variety of vegetables and fruits.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Kapaau was 1,039. The racial makeup of the town was 57.3% White, 0.3% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, and 41.1% from other races. The median household income in Kapaau was $45,000, and the median age was 44.

History

Kapaau was founded in 1820 by King Kamehameha I, the first ruler of the unified Hawaiian Islands. The town was originally known as “Kapaau-a-Kamehameha”, and was the birthplace of the king. The town was an important center of commerce and culture in the early days of the Hawaiian Kingdom, and was home to several important religious and political sites.
Kapaau was also the site of the Battle of Kuamo’o in 1819, which was a major turning point in the unification of the Hawaiian Islands. The battle was fought between the forces of King Kamehameha I and the forces of the rival chief Kalanikupule. The battle ended in a decisive victory for Kamehameha, and marked the beginning of the unified Hawaiian Kingdom.
Today, Kapaau is a small town with a rich cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty. The town is home to a population of just over 1,000 people, and is known for its vibrant art and music scene. The town is also home to several important historical sites, including the birthplace of King Kamehameha I and the site of the Battle of Kuamo’o.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Kapaau?
Total Population of Kapaau is 1,972.
What is the Total Male Population of Kapaau?
Total Male Population of Kapaau is 885.
What is the Total Female Population of Kapaau?
Total Female Population of Kapaau is 1,087.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Kapaau?
There are 81.42 Males per 100 Females in Kapaau.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Kapaau?
There are 122.82 Females per 100 Males in Kapaau.
What is the Median Population Age in Kapaau?
Median Population Age in Kapaau is 45.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Kapaau
Average Family Size in Kapaau is 3.8 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Kapaau
Average Household Size in Kapaau is 2.9 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Kapaau?
Per Capita income in Kapaau is $29,172.
What is the Median Family Income in Kapaau?
Median Family Income in Kapaau is $83,021.
What is the Median Household income in Kapaau?
Median Household Income in Kapaau is $65,076.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Kapaau?
Income or Wage Gap in Kapaau is 13.2%.
Women in Kapaau earn 86.8 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Kapaau?
Inequality or Gini Index in Kapaau is 0.39.
How Large is the Labor Force in Kapaau?
There are 1,100 People in the Labor Forcein in Kapaau.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Kapaau?
63.5% of People are in the Labor Force in Kapaau.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Kapaau?
Unemployment Rate in Kapaau is 5.4%.