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96738

7,862 Population
79.8 square miles 98.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.3 ±5.7 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Hilo-Kailua, HI Micro Area: 44.3 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in Hawaii: 40.9 ±0.1

Economics

$35,251 ±$4,142 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Hilo-Kailua, HI Micro Area: $39,739 ±$1,197
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Hawaii: $46,005 ±$561
$80,928 ±$11,680 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in the Hilo-Kailua, HI Micro Area: $78,639 ±$2,560
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Hawaii: $100,389 ±$1,121

13% ±6.8% (1,017  ±551) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Hilo-Kailua, HI Micro Area: 14.9% 30,331 (±1.2% / ±2,443)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Hawaii: 10% 141,401 (±0.3% / ±4,578)

26.4 minutes ±2.3 (79,720  ±16,514) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in the Hilo-Kailua, HI Micro Area: 27.4 2,083,020 (±0.9 / ±81,000)
  • about the same as the figure in Hawaii: 26.2 16,458,540 (±0.2 / ±156,198)

Families

2,703 ±301 Number of households
  • the Hilo-Kailua, HI Micro Area: 74,072 ±842
  • Hawaii: 492,453 ±2,224
2.9 ±0.3 (7,860  ±1,182) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in the Hilo-Kailua, HI Micro Area: 2.7 203,199 (±0 / ±83)
  • about the same as the figure in Hawaii: 2.9 1,405,082

1.2% ±0.4% (21  ±8) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-fifth of the rate in the Hilo-Kailua, HI Micro Area: 6.2% † 2,653 (±1.1% / ±455)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Hawaii: 5.8% 18,243 (±0.3% / ±982)

Housing

4,884 ±301 Number of housing units
  • the Hilo-Kailua, HI Micro Area: 90,735 ±123
  • Hawaii: 567,896 ±229

$813,800 ±$38,486 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in the Hilo-Kailua, HI Micro Area: $519,300 ±$16,515
  • a little less than the amount in Hawaii: $839,100 ±$5,924

7.6% ±2% (597  ±179.7) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Hilo-Kailua, HI Micro Area: 10.7% 21,813 (±0.9% / ±1,894.5)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Hawaii: 12.5% 179,272 (±0.4% / ±5,002.7)

Social

97.1% ±15.2% (5,374  ±573.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Hilo-Kailua, HI Micro Area: 93.2% 139,379 (±1.9% / ±2,810.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in Hawaii: 93.2% 959,722 (±0.6% / ±6,598.5)
32.5% ±3.6% (1,796  ±286.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Hilo-Kailua, HI Micro Area: 31.4% 47,001 (±1.1% / ±1,632.9)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Hawaii: 36.1% 372,299 (±0.4% / ±3,891.5)

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

22.8% ±8.7% (1,790  ±733) Foreign-born population
  • nearly double the rate in the Hilo-Kailua, HI Micro Area: 11.8% 24,284
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Hawaii: 17.9% 259,001

7.2% ±2.7% (426  ±168) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in the Hilo-Kailua, HI Micro Area: 7.3% 11,933 (±0.5% / ±794)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Hawaii: 8% 87,697 (±0.2% / ±2,124)
426 Total veterans ±168 426 Male ±168 N/A Female ±17

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