Kalawao County, Hawaii

HI · FIPS 15005 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
Rank #3,221 of 3,222
0th %ile
Median Household Income
$73,750 −1.9% vs nat'l
Rank #931 of 3,222
71th %ile
Poverty Rate
22.7% +80.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,884 of 3,222
10th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
22.4% −33.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,597 of 3,222
50th %ile
Unemployment Rate
0.0% −100.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2 of 3,222
100th %ile

At a Glance

0.0% Homeownership
95.5% Insured
22.4% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+30%20%10%0%10%20%30%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesNative Hawaiian/Pacific IslanderHispanic or Latino0.0%3.0%6.0%9.0%11.9%14.9%17.9%19.4%17.9%17.9%16.4%14.9%13.4%

About Kalawao County, Hawaii

Kalawao County, Hawaii has a total population of 67, making it the 3,221st most populous county in the United States. The median age in Kalawao County is 39.5 years, which is 1.5% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Kalawao County is $73,750, which ranks #931 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 1.9% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 22.7%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%.

Renters in Kalawao County pay a median gross rent of $1,271 per month.

In Kalawao County, 22.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 33.6% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 95.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 19.9 min.

Kalawao County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 19.4% of the population, followed by American Indian (non-Hispanic) (17.9%) and Asian (non-Hispanic) (17.9%).

All data for Kalawao County, Hawaii comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.