Halaula, HI

Census Place

2024 Population

1,033

US Senator

Brian Schatz

Democratic Party

US Senator

Mazie Hirono

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

35.6

0.282% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

14.7%

111% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$65,694

7.26% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Halaula, HI is home to a population of 1.03k people, from which 98.7% are citizens.

As of 2024, 4.16% of Halaula, HI residents were born outside of the country (43 people).

In 2024, there were 2.02 times more Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents (365 people) in Halaula, HI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 181 Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic) and 173 White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.7%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.7% of Halaula, HI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Halaula, HI was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Halaula, HI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Halaula, HI

Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
365 ± 210
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic)
181 ± 176
White (Non-Hispanic)
173 ± 163

12.4%

Hispanic Population

128 people

12.4% of the people in Halaula, HI are hispanic (128 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Halaula, HI as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Hawaii.

Most Common Origin

Philippines
114,478 ± 7,971 people
Japan
24,963 ± 3,845 people
China
21,479 ± 3,571 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Hawaii was Philippines, the natal country of 114,478 Hawaii residents, followed by Japan with 24,963 and China with 21,479.

Foreign-Born Population

4.16%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

43 people

4.1%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

43 people

As of 2024, 4.16% of Halaula, HI residents (43 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Halaula, HI was 4.1%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Halaula, HI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
8 ± 22
Vietnam
8 ± 22

Halaula, HI has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Halaula, HI.

Economy

The economy of Halaula, HI employs 356 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Halaula, HI were Health Care & Social Assistance (49 people), Construction (44 people), and Public Administration (41 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($68,750), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($55,909), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($41,375).

Employment

Occupations

356

2024 Value

± 128

−3.52%

1 Year decline

± 52%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Halaula, HI declined at a rate of −3.52%, from 369 employees to 356 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Halaula, HI, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (44 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (37 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (32 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Halaula, HI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Hawaii.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Hawaii (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

356

2024 Value

± 128

−3.52%

1 Year decline

± 52%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Halaula, HI declined at a rate of −3.52%, from 369 employees to 356 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Halaula, HI, are Health Care & Social Assistance (49 people), Construction (44 people), and Public Administration (41 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Halaula, HI, though some of these residents may live in Halaula, HI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$35,185

Median earning men ± $13,869

$38,056

Median earning women ± $8,437

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($101,250) and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($31,667).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($34,583) and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($12,000).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Halaula, HI was $573,700 in 2024, which is 1.72 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $534,300 to $573,700, a 7.37% increase. The homeownership rate in Halaula, HI is 59%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Halaula, HI have an average commute time of 33.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Halaula, HI is higher than the national average, with an average of 5 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$573,700

Median Property Value 2024

±$99,566

$135

Median Property Taxes

±$61

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Halaula, HI the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Halaula, HI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

59%

Homeownership

2024

60.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 59% of the housing units in Halaula, HI were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 62.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Halaula, HI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$65,694

Median Household Income

± $55,547

229

Number of Households

± 105

In 2023, the median household income of the 229 households in Halaula, HI grew to $65,694 from the previous year's value of $61,250.

The following chart displays the households in Halaula, HI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $50k - $60k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Halaula, HI is from Hawaii.

0.436

2024 Wage GINI in Hawaii

0.433

2023 Wage GINI in Hawaii

In 2024, the income inequality in Hawaii was 0.436 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.688% growth from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Hawaii was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Hawaii in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Hawaii across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (76.1%)
Carpooled (10.4%)
Worked At Home (9.27%)

In 2024, 76.1% of workers in Halaula, HI drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.4%) and those who worked at home (9.27%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

33.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Halaula, HI have a longer commute time (33.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 5.57% of the workforce in Halaula, HI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Halaula, HI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

5 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Halaula, HI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Halaula, HI have 5 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

14.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Halaula, HI (152 out of 1.03k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 65 - 74, followed by Males < 5 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Halaula, HI is Pacific Islander, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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