Kapaa, HI
Full City Profile · Hawaii · Kauai County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
10,886
Population
1,085/sq mi density
$89,440
Median Income
$40,931 per capita
$821,500
Home Value
$953,801 Zillow
$1,997
Median Rent
30.3% income on rent
76°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$89,440 median income, 1.5% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.5 / 5.0
$821,500 home value, $1,997/mo rent
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
33.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
10,886
Census 2023
Population Density
1,085
per square mile
Land Area
10.4
square miles (26.8 km²)
Median Age
46.3 yrs
19% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.9%
Male
50.1%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 33.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 8.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 34.3% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 23.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
33.1%
Black
0.5%
Hispanic
8.4%
Asian
34.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 82.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 18% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
82.9%
Spanish
18%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
15.0%
Veterans
5.6%
7% below US avg (6%)
Disability
11.2%
14% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.4%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
3.6%
58% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.441
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 10,886 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,085 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 10.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 46.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.9% |
| Female | 50.1% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 33.1% |
| Black or African American | 0.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.4% |
| Asian | 34.3% |
Language
| English Only | 82.9% |
| Spanish | 18.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 15.0% |
| Veterans | 5.6% |
| Disability | 11.2% |
| Health Insurance | 96.4% |
| Uninsured | 3.6% |
| Broadband Access | 91.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.441 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 5, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+ |