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Kauai County, HI

73,810 Population
619.8 square miles 119.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.6 ±0.6 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Hawaii: 40.8 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39 ±0.1

Economics

$41,268 ±$3,383 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Hawaii: $42,710 ±$705
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $41,804 ±$92
$87,730 ±$11,047 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Hawaii: $92,458 ±$2,241
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $74,755 ±$148

6.6% ±2.7% (4,817  ±1,960) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Hawaii: 10.2% 142,378 (±0.7% / ±10,312)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.6% 40,951,624 (±0.1% / ±260,310)

21.1 minutes ±0.6 (656,715  ±27,902) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2022 5-year data
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Hawaii: 26.6 17,217,230 (±0.2 / ±196,804)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.7 3,689,928,200 (±0 / ±7,200,288)

Families

24,237 ±864 Number of households
  • Hawaii: 494,827 ±4,463
  • United States: 129,870,930 ±136,261
3 ±0.1 (72,934  ±169) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Hawaii: 2.8 1,399,322
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 325,134,660

5.4% ±3.3% (809  ±498) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in Hawaii: 5.2% † 15,928 (±0.6% / ±1,998)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,036,894 (±0.1% / ±36,689)

Housing

30,476 ±74 Number of housing units
  • Hawaii: 568,058 ±95
  • United States: 143,772,900 ±7,466

$854,600 ±$38,486 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Hawaii: $820,100 ±$11,432
  • more than double the amount in United States: $320,900 ±$622

7.7% ±2.2% (5,617  ±1,593.9) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Hawaii: 12.2% 174,554 (±0.8% / ±10,871.5)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.6% 41,404,691 (±0.1% / ±,187,841.9)

Social

92.2% ±5.7% (48,757  ±3,160.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Hawaii: 92.9% 951,101 (±1.4% / ±14,036.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 205,882,074 (±0.1% / ±,272,504.5)
29.3% ±3% (15,463  ±1,618.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Hawaii: 35.4% 362,704 (±0.8% / ±8,047.9)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 35.7% 81,908,335 (±0.1% / ±,175,321.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

14.9% (10,998  ±1,960) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Hawaii: 17.1% 246,683
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,182,176

8% ±1.9% (4,622  ±1,107) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Hawaii: 8.2% 89,952 (±0.4% / ±3,823)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,200,322 (±0% / ±70,866)
4,622 Total veterans ±1,107 3,894 Male ±924 728 Female ±457

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