Lihue, Hawaii
Interactive maps of population, income, age, housing, education and health for Lihue, Hawaii, beside the state and national figures.
| Statistic | Lihue | Hawaii | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,901 | 1,445,235 | 334,922,499 |
| Median Household Income | $92,850 | $100,389 | $80,734 |
| Median Age | 42.3 | 40.9 | 38.9 |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 41.0% | 36.1% | 35.7% |
| Median Home Value | $878,500 | $839,100 | $332,700 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,956 | $1,971 | $1,413 |
| Poverty Rate | 6.3% | 10.0% | 12.5% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.7% | 4.9% | 5.2% |
| Foreign Born | 15.0% | 17.9% | 14.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 63.8% | 63.0% | 65.2% |
| Average Commute Time | 16.8 | 26.2 | 26.4 |
| Worked from Home | 5.0% | 9.6% | 15.1% |
| Married-Couple Households | 46.7% | 49.7% | 46.9% |
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Race and ethnicity in Lihue, Hawaii
| Statistic | Lihue | Hawaii | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 18.8% | 20.9% | 57.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 10.3% | 9.9% | 19.3% |
| Black (non-Hispanic) | 2.5% | 1.8% | 11.9% |
| Asian (non-Hispanic) | 40.7% | 36.4% | 5.9% |
| Two or More Races (non-Hispanic) | 17.7% | 21.0% | 4.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic) | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic) | 9.4% | 9.5% | 0.2% |
| Some Other Race (non-Hispanic) | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Diversity Index | 74.8 | 76.1 | 61.4 |
Age in Lihue, Hawaii
| Statistic | Lihue | Hawaii | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Age | 42.3 | 40.9 | 38.9 |
| Under 18 % | 23.3% | 20.7% | 22.0% |
| Age 18-24 % | 3.6% | 8.1% | 9.1% |
| Age 25-34 % | 8.7% | 13.3% | 13.7% |
| Age 35-44 % | 16.7% | 13.3% | 13.2% |
| Age 45-64 % | 17.7% | 24.2% | 24.8% |
| Age 65 and Over % | 30.0% | 20.5% | 17.2% |
Households and families in Lihue, Hawaii
| Statistic | Lihue | Hawaii | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households | 2,652 | 492,453 | 129,227,496 |
| Average Household Size | 2.9 | 2.8 | 2.5 |
| Family Households | 63.6% | 68.0% | 64.2% |
| Households with Children | 25.7% | 30.4% | 29.5% |
| Single-Parent Families | 16.9% | 18.3% | 17.3% |
| People Living Alone | 29.4% | 25.0% | 28.7% |
| Never Married | 24.7% | 34.2% | 34.4% |
Income and poverty in Lihue, Hawaii
| Statistic | Lihue | Hawaii | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Per Capita Income | $44,331 | $46,005 | $44,673 |
| Households Under $25,000 | 12.9% | 11.4% | 14.6% |
| Households $50,000 to $74,999 | 16.3% | 13.8% | 15.5% |
| Households $100,000 to $149,999 | 18.5% | 19.7% | 17.5% |
| Households $200,000 or More | 16.1% | 18.5% | 13.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.3% | 10.0% | 12.5% |
| Below 200% of Poverty | 25.1% | 22.3% | 28.2% |
| SNAP Households | 14.3% | 11.4% | n/a |
Housing in Lihue, Hawaii
| Statistic | Lihue | Hawaii | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Housing Units | 2,963 | 567,896 | 143,775,355 |
| Single-Family Detached Homes | 56.6% | 53.5% | 61.3% |
| Buildings with 5+ Units | 30.6% | 30.6% | 19.1% |
| Vacancy Rate | 10.5% | 13.3% | 10.1% |
| Median Year Structure Built | 1,983.0 | 1,980.0 | 1,980.0 |
| Renter-Occupied | 36.2% | 37.0% | 34.8% |
| Rent as % of Household Income | 40.0% | 33.2% | 30.6% |
| Median Property Tax | $1,848 | $2,239 | n/a |
Education in Lihue, Hawaii
| Statistic | Lihue | Hawaii | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than High School | 4.8% | 6.8% | 10.4% |
| High School Graduate | 22.7% | 26.5% | 26.0% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 31.5% | 30.5% | 27.9% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 26.2% | 22.8% | 21.6% |
| Graduate or Professional Degree | 14.8% | 13.3% | 14.1% |
Work and commuting in Lihue, Hawaii
| Statistic | Lihue | Hawaii | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Force Participation | 58.4% | 63.7% | 63.5% |
| Drove Alone to Work | 77.5% | 65.2% | 68.8% |
| Public Transit | 3.8% | 3.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked to Work | 4.7% | 4.3% | 2.4% |
| Commutes Under 15 Minutes | 57.6% | 24.9% | 26.0% |
| Commutes Over an Hour | 2.9% | 8.0% | 8.6% |
| Households Without a Car | 5.7% | 8.2% | n/a |
Origins and language in Lihue, Hawaii
| Statistic | Lihue | Hawaii | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Born in State of Residence | 55.1% | 53.1% | 57.3% |
| Naturalised Citizens | 9.2% | 10.9% | 7.4% |
| Non-Citizens | 5.7% | 7.0% | 6.8% |
| Speaks Only English at Home | 84.3% | 75.3% | 77.7% |
| Speaks Spanish at Home | 0.6% | 2.0% | 13.6% |
| Limited English Proficiency | 26.2% | 26.9% | 16.7% |