Volcano, HI
Full City Profile · Hawaii · Hawaii County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
580
Population
22/sq mi density
$72,135
Median Income
$59,033 per capita
$602,500
Home Value
$381,645 Zillow
62°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$72,135 median income, 0.9% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.9 / 5.0
$602,500 home value, /mo rent
A
Education
4.5 / 5.0
43.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
580
Census 2023
Population Density
22
per square mile
Land Area
55.1
square miles (142.6 km²)
Median Age
68.0 yrs
75% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
55.3%
Male
44.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 60.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 8.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 9.1% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 21.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
60.2%
Black
0%
Hispanic
8.8%
Asian
9.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 74.3% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 34.5% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
74.3%
Spanish
34.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
6.4%
Veterans
28.2%
370% above US avg (6%)
Disability
32.1%
147% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.8%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
2.2%
74% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.477
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 580 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 22 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 55.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 68.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 55.3% |
| Female | 44.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 60.2% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.8% |
| Asian | 9.1% |
Language
| English Only | 74.3% |
| Spanish | 34.5% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 6.4% |
| Veterans | 28.2% |
| Disability | 32.1% |
| Health Insurance | 97.8% |
| Uninsured | 2.2% |
| Broadband Access | 68.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.477 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 5, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+ |