County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Kalawao County
- What is the median household income in Kalawao County?
- The median household income in Kalawao County is $77,356 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Kalawao County?
- The poverty rate in Kalawao County is 3.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Kalawao County?
- $207,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Kalawao County?
- The median gross rent in Kalawao County is $726 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Kalawao County residents have a college degree?
- 36.3% of adults in Kalawao County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
9,574
Median Income
$77,356
Median Home Value
$207,800
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.3%
Median Age
49.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$1,782 (+2.4%)
Home Value:
+$48,100 (+30.1%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.6 pp (-14.6%)
Bachelor's+:
+6.0 pp (+19.8%)
Unemployment:
+0.3 pp (+10%)
Demographics
Total Population
9,574
Median Age
49.0
Female
52.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 93.3%
Black 1.6%
Asian 0.1%
Two or More 4.9%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
0.6%
Puerto Rican
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$77,356
±$9,609
-$20,961 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$134,159
Median Family Income
$106,207
Poverty Rate
3.5%
-3.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
6.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
4.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
32.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.3%
$10–15k
0.9%
$15–25k
3.6%
$25–35k
2.2%
$35–50k
15.0%
$50–75k
25.3%
$75–100k
9.6%
$100–150k
19.9%
$150–200k
6.6%
$200k+
14.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
4,470
Owner-Occupied
86.9%
Renter-Occupied
13.1%
Vacancy Rate
7.7%
Median Home Value
$207,800
-$600,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$726
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
14.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
13.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.9%
$50–100k
10.3%
$100–200k
17.2%
$200–300k
22.6%
$300–500k
19.2%
$500k–$1M
6.0%
$1M+
3.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
22.4%
$500–1k
66.5%
$1–1.5k
10.7%
$1.5–2k
0.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.1%
1 vehicle
32.3%
2 vehicles
39.4%
3+
25.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
86.8%
Single-fam. att.
4.0%
2–4 units
0.2%
5–19 units
3.3%
20+ units
1.8%
Mobile home
0.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
12.4%
1940–1969
15.1%
1970–1999
10.4%
2000–2009
3.4%
2010+
3.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
98.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
36.3%
+0.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
15.0%
Some College / Associate
15.8%
Less Than High School
0.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
62.1%
Unemployment Rate
3.3%
-1.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home
14.6%
Self-Employed
3.6%
Government Workers
6.5%
Private For-Profit
89.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.1%
Prof. Services
14.6%
Retail
11.9%
Finance
10.4%
Construction
7.7%
Arts/Entmt.
7.6%
Transportation
7.4%
Manufacturing
7.1%
Wholesale
1.6%
Public Admin
1.5%
Agriculture
1.0%
Information
0.7%
Occupation
Management
45.3%
Sales
20.3%
Food Prep
16.9%
Construction
10.1%
Production
7.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
28.5 min
Drove Alone
78.1%
Carpool
5.3%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
14.6%
Walked
1.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
4,127
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
55.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
18.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.3%
5–9
3.9%
10–14
3.6%
15–19
7.0%
20–24
4.4%
25–34
9.0%
35–44
11.5%
45–54
14.4%
55–64
7.2%
65–74
8.4%
75–84
17.9%
85+
6.0%
Under 18: 15.3%
Working age (18–64): 84.7%
65 and over: 27.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
4.4%
Naturalized Citizen
94.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
53.1%
Latin America
30.1%
Asia
8.1%
Africa
4.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.6%
With a Disability
13.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
97.1%
Uninsured
2.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
92.0%
Has a Computer
95.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023