Kealakekua, HI

Full City Profile · Hawaii · Hawaii County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
1,989 Population 199/sq mi density
$79,332 Median Income $42,124 per capita
$574,600 Home Value $787,325 Zillow
$1,052 Median Rent 22.4% income on rent
78°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$79,332 median income, 1.6% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.6 / 5.0
$574,600 home value, $1,052/mo rent
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,989
Census 2023
Population Density
199
per square mile
Land Area
7.2
square miles (18.7 km²)
Median Age
47.7 yrs
23% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.6%
Male
51.4%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 15.7% US: 61.6%
Black 0.8% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 11.4% US: 18.7%
Asian 46.1% US: 5.9%
Other 26%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
15.7%
Black
0.8%
Hispanic
11.4%
Asian
46.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 64.1% US: 78.5%
Spanish 34.9% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 1%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
64.1%
Spanish
34.9%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
25.2%
Veterans
8.7%
45% above US avg (6%)
Disability
19.9%
53% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
89.4%
2% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.6%
23% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.477
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,989
Population Year2023
Population Density199 / sq mi
Land Area7.2 sq mi
Median Age47.7 years

Gender

Male48.6%
Female51.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White15.7%
Black or African American0.8%
Hispanic or Latino11.4%
Asian46.1%

Language

English Only64.1%
Spanish34.9%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born25.2%
Veterans8.7%
Disability19.9%
Health Insurance89.4%
Uninsured10.6%
Broadband Access71.1%
Gini Coefficient0.477

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code5, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+