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Volcano, HI
Full City Profile · Hawaii · Hawaii County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
580
Population
22/sq mi density
$72,135
Median Income
$59,033 per capita
$602,500
Home Value
$378,378 Zillow
62°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
1,821
Violent Crime/100K
1,945 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$72,135 median income, 0.4% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.9 / 5.0
$602,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,821 violent crimes/100K (379% above avg)
A
Education
4.5 / 5.0
43.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-77.5%
2,582 → 580
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-13.87%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+64.5%
$43,854 → $72,135
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+5.1%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Volcano across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
204
-376 from 2023 (580)
Projected Median Income 2030
$102,180
+$30,045 from 2023 ($72,135)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2,582 | — | $43,854 | — |
| 2015 | 2,430 | -5.9% | $50,543 | +15.3% |
| 2017 | 3,060 | +25.9% | $30,639 | -39.4% |
| 2019 | 3,570 | +16.7% | $55,612 | +81.5% |
| 2021 | 765 | -78.6% | $80,000 | +43.9% |
| 2023 | 580 | -24.2% | $72,135 | -9.8% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.