Hawaii County, HI

Living in Hawaii County

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Bikeability 27
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Walkability 33
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Commute 47
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Public Transit 28
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Affordability 47
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Public Safety 70
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Airports 34
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Hospitals 59
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Colleges 9
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Schools 14
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Residents

199k Population +19k (2010–19)
43  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
29% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
67% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian22%
Black1%
Caucasian30%
Hispanic or Latino13%
Multiracial23%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian11%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate30%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree20%
Graduate degree10%

Households

Family household67%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$62k Median Household Income +$7.4k (2010–19)
84% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
28  mi Average Commute
88% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more6%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector64%
Self-employed11%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service24%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van88%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$350k Median Home Value -$11k (2010–19)
25% Built 2000 or Later
$1k Median Monthly Rent +$160 (2010–19)
54% Owner-Occupied +1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached78%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200921%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 198919%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier4%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K19%
$400K to $499K12%
$500K to $749K17%
$750K to $999K6%
$1M to $1.49M3%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity16%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas3%
Solar energy2%
Utility gas1%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Hawaii County

United States45
Hawaii34

Property Crime in Hawaii County

United States48
Hawaii67

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (66%)(28%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton64%
Donald Trump27%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 57 9 0
Feb 56 9 0
Mar 57 13 0
Apr 58 12 0
May 59 8 0
Jun 61 7 0
Jul 62 11 0
Aug 62 9 0
Sep 61 9 0
Oct 61 9 0
Nov 59 13 0
Dec 58 13 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Hawaii County

Inland Flooding77
Hurricane Force Winds4
Tsunami3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Hawaii County, HI

Private Schools

Private Schools near Hawaii County, HI

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E Makaala School
28 miles, E
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St Joseph School
28 miles, E

Colleges

Colleges near Hawaii County, HI

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Hospitals

Hospitals near Hawaii County, HI

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Hilo Medical Center
27 miles, E
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Kau Hospital
28 miles, S
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Airports

Airports near Hawaii County, HI

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Kahului Airport
108 miles, NW
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