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Lawai, HI

2,902 Population
4.1 square miles 715.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.1 ±6.9 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Kapaa, HI Micro Area: 42.3 ±0.4
  • about the same as the figure in Hawaii: 39.9 ±0.2

Economics

$34,742 ±$3,967 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Kapaa, HI Micro Area: $39,372 ±$1,411
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Hawaii: $42,683 ±$431
$99,138 ±$21,689 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Kapaa, HI Micro Area: $88,869 ±$4,471
  • a little higher than the amount in Hawaii: $94,814 ±$994

8.9% ±7.6% (258  ±225) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Kapaa, HI Micro Area: 8.3% † 6,040 (±1.2% / ±862)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Hawaii: 9.6% 135,941 (±0.3% / ±4,495)

20.6 minutes ±7.8 (18,515  ±4,637) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in the Kapaa, HI Micro Area: 21.1 656,715 (±0.6 / ±27,902)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Hawaii: 26.6 17,217,230 (±0.2 / ±196,804)

Families

898 ±151 Number of households
  • the Kapaa, HI Micro Area: 22,978 ±512
  • Hawaii: 483,906 ±1,934
3.2 ±0.3 (2,892  ±536) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Kapaa, HI Micro Area: 3.2 72,709 (±0.1 / ±56)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Hawaii: 2.9 1,410,848

3.9% ±4.5% (21  ±25) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Kapaa, HI Micro Area: 5.9% † 893 (±1.4% / ±213)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Hawaii: 5.7% 18,055 (±0.3% / ±1,029)

Housing

988 ±145 Number of housing units
  • the Kapaa, HI Micro Area: 30,236 ±48
  • Hawaii: 560,873 ±214

$824,000 ±$113,988 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Kapaa, HI Micro Area: $742,900 ±$19,635
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Hawaii: $764,800 ±$7,039

10.1% ±5.4% (290  ±,165.6) Moved since previous year
  • a little less than the rate in the Kapaa, HI Micro Area: 10.6% † 7,714 (±1.5% / ±1,093)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Hawaii: 13% 186,811 (±0.3% / ±4,718)

Social

98.2% ±21.9% (1,883  ±,279.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Kapaa, HI Micro Area: 92.5% 48,736 (±2.8% / ±1,453)
  • a little higher than the rate in Hawaii: 92.7% 947,936 (±0.7% / ±6,681.9)
35% ±5.6% (670  ±,154.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Kapaa, HI Micro Area: 30.4% 16,001 (±1.6% / ±,818.1)
  • about the same as the rate in Hawaii: 34.7% 354,983 (±0.4% / ±3,992.2)

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

4.1% ±1.7% (118  ±53) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the Kapaa, HI Micro Area: 15.2% 11,175
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Hawaii: 18% 261,370

7.1% ±3.1% (154  ±73) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in the Kapaa, HI Micro Area: 7.3% 4,207 (±0.6% / ±354)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Hawaii: 8.6% 93,670 (±0.2% / ±1,969)
154 Total veterans ±73 154 Male ±73 N/A Female ±12

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