Kalawao County, HI

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Population

86

5.49% decline

Median Age

57.6


Median Household Income

$61,750

5.9% decline

Poverty Rate

12.7%


Number of Employees

63

12.5% decline

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Health

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Housing & Living

About

In 2017, Kalawao County, HI had a population of 86 people with a median age of 57.6 and a median household income of $61,750. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of Kalawao County, HI declined from 91 to 86, a -5.49% decrease and its median household income declined from $65,625 to $61,750, a -5.9% decrease.

The population of Kalawao County, HI is 33.7% Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander Alone, 29.1% Asian Alone, and 20.9% White Alone. 32.1% of the people in Kalawao County, HI speak a non-English language, and 100% are U.S. citizens.

The median property value in Kalawao County, HI is N/A, and the homeownership rate is 3.77%. Most people in Kalawao County, HI commute by Walked, and the average commute time is 6.17 minutes. The average car ownership in Kalawao County, HI is 1 car per household.

Kalawao County, HI borders Maui County, HI.

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Economy

The economy of Kalawao County, HI employs 63 people. The largest industries in Kalawao County, HI are Public Administration (22 people), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (8 people), and Retail Trade (7 people), and the highest paying industries are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($83,125), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation ($69,167), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($61,250).

Median household income in Kalawao County, HI is $61,750. Males in Kalawao County, HI have an average income that is 1.22 times higher than the average income of females, which is $49,061. The income inequality in Kalawao County, HI (measured using the Gini index) is 0.427, which is lower than than the national average.

Wages

Median Household Income

$61,750

2017 value

± $11,280

-5.9%

1 Year Growth

± 24.9%

Households in Kalawao County, HI have a median annual income of $61,750, which is more than the median annual income of $60,336 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $65,625 in 2016, which represents a -5.9% annual growth.

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Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

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$60,071

Average Male Salary

± $2,306

$49,061

Average Female Salary

± $1,981

In 2017, full-time male employees in Kalawao County, HI made 1.22 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Kalawao County, HI by number of full-time employees.

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Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

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Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

  1. White

    $58,672 ± $3,390

  2. American Indian

    $48,824 ± $29,202

  3. Asian

    $47,103 ± $2,061

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Kalawao County, HI workers was White. These workers were paid 1.2 times more than American Indian workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

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Wage Distribution

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

0.427

2017 Wage GINI

0.426

2016 Wage GINI

In 2017, the income inequality in Hawaii was 0.427 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.183% growth from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even.

The 2017 the GINI for Hawaii was lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Hawaii in comparison to the national average.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

  1. Census Tract 319

  2. N/A

  3. N/A

In 2017, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Kalawao County, HI was Census Tract 319 with a value of $66,250, followed by N/A and N/A, with respective values of N/A and N/A.

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Poverty by Age and Gender

Males 55 - 64

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

12.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Kalawao County, HI (10 out of 79 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 13.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 55 - 64.

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.

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Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

  1. Asian

    7 ± 54

  2. Pacific Islander

    2 ± 55

  3. White

    1 ± 55

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Kalawao County, HI is Asian, followed by Pacific Islander and White.

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.

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Occupations

Employment by Occupations

63

2017 Value

± 57

-125%

1 Year decline

± 136%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Kalawao County, HI declined at a rate of -125%, from 72 employees to 63 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Kalawao County, HI, are Management Occupations (9 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (8 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (8 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Kalawao County, HI.

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Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Kalawao County, HI, by number of employees, are Management Occupations (9 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (8 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (8 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Kalawao County, HI has an unusually high number of residents working as Life, Physical, & Social Science Occupations (7.18 times higher than expected), Law Enforcement Workers Including Supervisors (3.29 times), and Transportation Occupations (3.05 times).

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Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Kalawao County, HI, by median earnings, are Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations ($68,750), Management, Business, & Financial Occupations ($62,083), and Management Occupations ($62,083).

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Industries

Employment by Industries

63

2017 Value

± 57

-125%

1 Year decline

± 136%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Kalawao County, HI declined at a rate of -125%, from 72 employees to 63 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Kalawao County, HI, are Public Administration (22 people), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (8 people), and Retail Trade (7 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Kalawao County, HI, though some of these residents may live in Kalawao County, HI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Most Common

The most common industries in Kalawao County, HI, by number of employees, are Public Administration (22 people), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (8 people), and Retail Trade (7 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Kalawao County, HI has an unusually high number of Utilities (9.73 times higher than expected), Public Administration (7.48 times), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (5.77 times) industries.

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Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Kalawao County, HI, by median earnings, are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($83,125), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation ($69,167), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($61,250).

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Hawaii to other states, or from other states to Hawaii.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

  1. Fuel oils

    $5.01B

  2. Gasoline

    $4.24B

  3. Mixed freight

    $2.33B

In 2015, the top outbound Hawaii product (by dollars) was Fuel oils with $5.01B, followed by Gasoline with $4.24B and Mixed freight and $2.33B.

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Hawaii products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$24.9B

2015 Value

$32.8B

Projected 2045 Value

31.8% growth

In 2015, total outbound Hawaii trade was $24.9B. This is expected to increase 31.8% to $32.8B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Hawaii trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Hawaii to other states, or from other states to Hawaii.

Most Common Trade Partners

  1. California

    $1.29B

  2. Texas

    $68.4M

  3. Washington

    $68.1M

In 2015, the top outbound Hawaii domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was California with $1.29B, followed by Texas with $68.4M and Washington and $68.1M.

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Health

92.2% of the population of Kalawao County, HI has health coverage, with 66.2% on employee plans, 14.3% on Medicaid, 3.9% on Medicare, 7.79% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in the county of Kalawao County, HI was $7,299 in 2014. This is a 4.95% increase from the previous year ($6,955).

Primary care physicians in Kalawao County, HI see 0 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (0 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 0 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 0 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Kalawao County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (11.2%). Additionally, Maui County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (22.9%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

0 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio

Primary care physicians in Kalawao County, HI see an average of 0 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (0 patients).

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Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

  1. West Virginia

    8.26% of the population affected

  2. Arkansas

    8.13% of the population affected

  3. New Hampshire

    7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

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Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

  1. Mississippi

    19.2% of adults

  2. Texas

    17.9% of adults

  3. Louisiana

    17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

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Health Care Spending

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$7,299

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care 

$4,222

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$6,087

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$8,592

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Hawaii (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 4.95%, from $6,955 to $7,299.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

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Health Care Coverage

7.79%

Uninsured

66.2%

Employer Coverage

14.3%

Medicaid

3.9%

Medicare

7.79%

Non-Group

0%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2017, the percent of uninsured citizens in Kalawao County, HI grew by 6.49% from 7.32% to 7.79%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Kalawao County, HI changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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Health Risks

Data available at the county level.

Most at risk counties

  1. Kalawao County

    11.2% prevalence

  2. Honolulu County

    9.1% prevalence

  3. Kauai County

    8.5% prevalence

Kalawao County has the highest prevalence of diabetes in Hawaii, at 11.2%.

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Diversity

Kalawao County, HI is home to a population of 86 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2017, 6.98% of Kalawao County, HI residents were born outside of the country.

The ethnic composition of the population of Kalawao County, HI is composed of 29 Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander Alone residents (33.7%), 25 Asian Alone residents (29.1%), 18 White Alone residents (20.9%), 10 Two or More Races residents (11.6%), 4 Hispanic or Latino residents (4.65%), 0 American Indian & Alaska Native Alone residents (0%), 0 Black or African American Alone residents (0%), and 0 Some Other Race Alone residents (0%).

The most common foreign languages spoken in Kalawao County, HI are Vietnamese (9 speakers), Other Pacific Island Languages (9 speakers), and Chinese (5 speakers).

Age

Age by Nativity

57

Median Native-Born Age

± 10.6

65

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 17.2

In 2017, the median age of all people in Kalawao County, HI was 57.6. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 57, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 65. But people in Kalawao County, HI are getting getting older. In 2016, the average age of all Kalawao County, HI residents was 57.

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Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

6.98%

2017 Foreign-Born Population

12.1%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

As of 2017, 6.98% of Kalawao County, HI residents were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Kalawao County, HI was 12.1%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

  1. Philippines

    116,964 ± 8,044 people

  2. Japan

    22,604 ± 3,662 people

  3. China

    18,529 ± 3,320 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Kalawao County, HI was Philippines, the natal country of 116,964 Kalawao County, HI residents, followed by Japan with 22,604 and China with 18,529.

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Citizenship

100%

2017 Citizenship

98.9%

2016 Citizenship

As of 2017, 100% of Kalawao County, HI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.1%. In 2016, the percentage of US citizens in Kalawao County, HI was 98.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

Most Common

  1. Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander Alone

    29 ± 11

  2. Asian Alone

    25 ± 11

  3. White Alone

    18 ± 7

In 2017, there were 1.16 times more Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander Alone residents (29 people) in Kalawao County, HI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 25 Asian Alone and 18 White Alone residents, the second and third most common racial or ethnic groups.

The following bar chart shows the 8 races and ethnicities represented in Kalawao County, HI as a share of the total population.

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Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

  1. Vietnamese

    9 speakers (10.7%)

  2. Other Pacific Island Languages

    9 speakers (10.7%)

  3. Chinese

    5 speakers (5.95%)

32.1% of Kalawao County, HI citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is higher than the national average of 21.5%. In 2015, the most common non-English language spoken in Kalawao County, HI was Vietnamese. 10.7% of the overall population of Kalawao County, HI are native Vietnamese speakers. 10.7% speak Other Pacific Island Languages and 5.95% speak Vietnamese, the next two most common languages.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

  1. Gulf War (1990s)

    5 ± 13

  2. Gulf War (2001-)

    0 ± 19

  3. Vietnam

    0 ± 19

Kalawao County, HI has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), N/A times greater than any other conflict.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Kalawao County, HI was N/A in N/A, which is N/A times the same as the national average of $217,600. Between N/A and N/A the median property value increased from N/A to N/A, a N/A N/A. The homeownership rate in Kalawao County, HI is 3.77%, which is lower than the national average of 63.9%. People in Kalawao County, HI have an average commute time of 6.17 minutes, and they commute by Walked. Car ownership in Kalawao County, HI is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Income

Household Income

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$61,750

Median Household Income

± $11,280

53

Number of Households

± 26

In 2017, the median household income of the 53 households in Kalawao County, HI declined from $61,750 from the previous year's value of $65,625.

The following chart displays the households in Kalawao County, 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 $60k - $75k range.

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Housing

Property Value

N/A Median

  1. N/A

    ± N/A

  2. N/A

    ± N/A

In N/A, the median property value in Kalawao County, HI N/A to N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Kalawao County, HI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Kalawao County, HI the largest share of households have a property value in the $500k - $750k range.

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Property Taxes

$800 - $1,499

Average Range

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Rent vs Own

3.77%

2017 Homeownership

3.64%

2016 Homeownership

In 2017, 3.77% of the housing units in Kalawao County, HI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 3.64%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is lower than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Kalawao County, HI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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Transportation

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Kalawao County, HI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Kalawao County, HI have 1 car, followed by 2 cars.

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Commute Time

6.17 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Kalawao County, HI have a shorter commute time (6.17 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.1 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Kalawao County, HI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

  1. Walked

    40.6%

  2. Drove Alone

    32.8%

  3. Bicycle

    10.9%

In 2017, the most common method of travel for workers in Kalawao County, HI was Walked, followed by those who Drove Alone and those who Bicycle.

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