Kalihiwai, HI

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    2024 Population
    219
    US Senator
    Brian Schatz
    Democratic Party
    US Senator
    Mazie Hirono
    Democratic Party
    2024 Median Age
    51.2
    1.59% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    6.85%
    58.9% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $127,813
    23.7% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $2M
    2024 Employed Population
    91
    10.8% 1-year decline

    About

    None of the households in Kalihiwai, HI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    96.8% of the residents in Kalihiwai, HI are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Kalihiwai, HI was $2M, and the homeownership rate was 81.5%.

    Most people in Kalihiwai, HI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Kalihiwai, HI was 2 cars per household.

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    Population & Diversity

    Kalihiwai, HI is home to a population of 219 people, from which 96.8% are citizens. As of 2024, 4.57% of Kalihiwai, HI residents were born outside of the country (10 people).

    In 2024, there were 1.74 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (106 people) in Kalihiwai, HI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 61 Other (Non-Hispanic) and 20 Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    96.8%
    2024 Citizenship
    97.4%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 96.8% of Kalihiwai, HI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Kalihiwai, HI was 97.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Kalihiwai, HI
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      106 ± 54
    2. Other (Non-Hispanic)
      61 ± 66
    3. Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic)
      20 ± 25
    5.48%
    Hispanic Population
    12 people

    In 2024, there were 1.74 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (106 people) in Kalihiwai, HI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 61 Other (Non-Hispanic) and 20 Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    5.48% of the people in Kalihiwai, HI are hispanic (12 people).

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

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Hawaii.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Philippines
      114,478 ± 7,971 people
    2. Japan
      24,963 ± 3,845 people
    3. 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.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    4.57%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    10 people
    4.31%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    10 people

    As of 2024, 4.57% of Kalihiwai, HI residents (10 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 Kalihiwai, HI was 4.31%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Gulf War (2001-)
      6 ± 15
    2. Vietnam
      2 ± 17

    Kalihiwai, HI has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 3 times greater than any other conflict.

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

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    Health

    91.3% of the population of Kalihiwai, HI has health coverage, with 35.2% on employee plans, 15.5% on Medicaid, 26.5% on Medicare, 14.2% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Hawaii see 1,122 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,122 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1111 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 320 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.5% were men and 47.5% were women.

    Coverage

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 16% under 18 years, 18.3% between 18 and 34 years, 33.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 32.4% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.5% were men and 47.5% were women.

    The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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    Uninsured People

    8.68%
    Uninsured
    35.2%
    Employer Coverage
    15.5%
    Medicaid
    26.5%
    Medicare
    14.2%
    Non-Group
    0%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Kalihiwai, HI grew by 34.2% from 6.47% to 8.68%.

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

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    Economy

    The economy of Kalihiwai, HI employs 91 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Kalihiwai, HI were Health Care & Social Assistance (19 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (14 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (12 people), and the highest paying industries were Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($124,000), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($84,500), and Construction ($83,750).

    Employment

    Occupations

    91
    2024 Value
    ± 72
    −10.8%
    1 Year decline
    ± 118%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Kalihiwai, HI declined at a rate of −10.8%, from 102 employees to 91 employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Kalihiwai, HI, are Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (15 people), Management Occupations (10 people), and Life, Physical, & Social Science Occupations (8 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Kalihiwai, HI.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    91
    2024 Value
    ± 72
    −10.8%
    1 Year decline
    ± 118%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Kalihiwai, HI declined at a rate of −10.8%, from 102 employees to 91 employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Kalihiwai, HI, are Health Care & Social Assistance (19 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (14 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (12 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Kalihiwai, HI, though some of these residents may live in Kalihiwai, HI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $84,464
    Median earning men ± $28,448
    $31,667
    Median earning women ± $11,383

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($114,375) and Construction ($83,750).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($35,250).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    Y-Axis
    3.99%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 634k people employed in Hawaii. This represents a 3.99% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 22.4%.

    The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Hawaii.

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Hawaii went to Kamala Harris with 60.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (37.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.849%).

    Brian Schatz and Mazie Hirono are the senators currently representing the state of Hawaii. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Hawaii is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    Presidential Elections

    Voting results are not available for Kalihiwai, HI. Showing the available data for Hawaii.
    2024 Election Results
    1. Kamala Harris (60.6%)
      Democratic Party
    2. Donald J. Trump (37.5%)
      Republican Party
    3. Jill Stein (0.849%)
      Green Party

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Hawaii went to Kamala Harris with 60.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (37.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.849%).

    The following chart shows the popular vote results in Hawaii for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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    Senator Elections

    US Senators from Hawaii

    Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Hawaii.
    Brian Schatz
    Senator from Hawaii3
    Assumed office on December 26, 2012
    Appointed to the seat following the death of Daniel Inouye.
    Mazie Hirono
    Senator from Hawaii1
    Assumed office on January 3, 2013

    Brian Schatz and Mazie Hirono are the senators currently representing Hawaii.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    The following chart shows elected senators in Hawaii over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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    Housing & Living

    People in Kalihiwai, HI have an average commute time of 27.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Kalihiwai, HI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Housing

    Property

    $66
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$40

    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 Kalihiwai, HI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

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    Rent vs Own

    81.5%
    Homeownership
    2024
    82.5%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 81.5% of the housing units in Kalihiwai, HI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 68.9%.

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

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    Equity

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $127,813
    Median Household Income
    ± $73,467
    81
    Number of Households
    ± 40

    In 2024, the median household income of the 81 households in Kalihiwai, HI grew to $127,813 from the previous year's value of $103,333.

    The following chart displays the households in Kalihiwai, 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 $150k - $200k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Kalihiwai, 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.

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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (71.6%)
    2. Worked At Home (18.2%)
    3. Other (4.55%)

    In 2024, 71.6% of workers in Kalihiwai, HI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (18.2%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (4.55%).

    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.

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    Commute Time

    27.8 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Kalihiwai, HI have a longer commute time (27.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Kalihiwai, HI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

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

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    Poverty

    Poverty & Diversity

    6.85% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Kalihiwai, HI (15 out of 219 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 45 - 54, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 75+.

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

    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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