Kalawao County, Hawaii

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Kalawao County, Hawaii is among the lowest in the country for total population, and among the lowest in the country for unemployment rate.

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Key figures

Statistic	Kalawao County, Hawaii	Hawaii	United States	Rank
Total Population	67	1,445,235	334,922,499	3221st of 3,222
Median Household Income	$73,750	$100,389	$80,734	931st of 3,221
Median Age	39.5	40.9	38.9	2254th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	22.4%	36.1%	35.7%	1589th of 3,222
Median Gross Rent	$1,271	$1,971	$1,413	452nd of 3,215
Poverty Rate	22.7%	10.0%	12.5%	339th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	0.0%	4.9%	5.2%	3200th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	5.6	225.0	n/a	2821st of 3,222
Foreign Born	4.5%	17.9%	14.1%	1081st of 3,222
Homeownership Rate	0.0%	63.0%	65.2%	3222nd of 3,222
Average Commute Time	16.8	26.2	26.4	2942nd of 3,221
Worked from Home	6.1%	9.6%	15.1%	2353rd of 3,222
Married-Couple Households	12.5%	49.7%	46.9%	3222nd of 3,222
Broadband Access	87.5%	n/a	n/a	760th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Kalawao County, Hawaii

Statistic	Kalawao County, Hawaii	Hawaii	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	19.4%	20.9%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	13.4%	9.9%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	1.8%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	17.9%	36.4%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	16.4%	21.0%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	17.9%	0.1%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	14.9%	9.5%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.4%	0.6%
Diversity Index	83.1	76.1	61.4

Age in Kalawao County, Hawaii

Statistic	Kalawao County, Hawaii	Hawaii	United States
Median Age	39.5	40.9	38.9
Under 18 %	0.0%	20.7%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	0.0%	8.1%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	20.9%	13.3%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	38.8%	13.3%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	19.4%	24.2%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	20.9%	20.5%	17.2%

Households and families in Kalawao County, Hawaii

Statistic	Kalawao County, Hawaii	Hawaii	United States
Households	40	492,453	129,227,496
Average Household Size	1.1	2.8	2.5
Family Households	12.5%	68.0%	64.2%
Households with Children	0.0%	30.4%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	0.0%	18.3%	17.3%
People Living Alone	80.0%	25.0%	28.7%
Never Married	56.7%	34.2%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Kalawao County, Hawaii

Statistic	Kalawao County, Hawaii	Hawaii	United States
Per Capita Income	$44,316	$46,005	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	5.0%	11.4%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	15.0%	13.8%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	0.0%	19.7%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	0.0%	18.5%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	22.7%	10.0%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	54.5%	22.3%	28.2%
SNAP Households	7.5%	11.4%	n/a

Housing in Kalawao County, Hawaii

Statistic	Kalawao County, Hawaii	Hawaii	United States
Housing Units	107	567,896	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	97.2%	53.5%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	1.9%	30.6%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	62.6%	13.3%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,938.0	1,980.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	100.0%	37.0%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	18.3%	33.2%	30.6%

Education in Kalawao County, Hawaii

Statistic	Kalawao County, Hawaii	Hawaii	United States
Less than High School	19.4%	6.8%	10.4%
High School Graduate	31.3%	26.5%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	26.9%	30.5%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	9.0%	22.8%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	13.4%	13.3%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Kalawao County, Hawaii

Statistic	Kalawao County, Hawaii	Hawaii	United States
Labour Force Participation	73.1%	63.7%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	59.2%	65.2%	68.8%
Public Transit	14.3%	3.8%	3.2%
Walked to Work	20.4%	4.3%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	84.8%	24.9%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	15.2%	8.0%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	15.0%	8.2%	n/a

Origins and language in Kalawao County, Hawaii

Statistic	Kalawao County, Hawaii	Hawaii	United States
Born in State of Residence	50.7%	53.1%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	4.5%	10.9%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	0.0%	7.0%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	88.1%	75.3%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	4.5%	2.0%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	7.5%	26.9%	16.7%

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