Honalo, Hawaii
Honalo is a town located in
Hawaii County, Hawaii. As of the
2000 census, the town had a total population of 1,987.
Geography
\nHonalo is located at 19°33'34" North, 155°55'47" West (19.559309, -155.929832)1.
According to the
United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 75.9
km² (29.3
mi²). 75.9 km² (29.3 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.
Demographics
\nAs of the census of
2000, there are 1,987 people, 717 households, and 504 families residing in the town. The
population density is 26.2/km² (67.8/mi²). There are 798 housing units at an average density of 10.5/km² (27.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 38.70% White, 0.50%
African American, 0.35%
Native American, 20.84%
Asian, 9.41% Pacific Islander, 1.06% from other races, and 29.14% from two or more races. 10.57% of the population are
Hispanic or
Latino of any race.
There are 717 households out of which 32.5% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.8% are married couples living together, 14.2% have a female householder with no husband present, and 29.7% are non-families. 22.0% of all households are made up of individuals and 8.6% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.75 and the average family size is 3.15.
In the town the population is spread out with 25.5% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 26.6% from 25 to 44, 26.5% from 45 to 64, and 14.2% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 39 years. For every 100 females there are 98.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 96.3 males.
The median income for a household in the town is $43,125, and the median income for a family is $46,827. Males have a median income of $27,270 versus $23,098 for females. The per capita income for the town is $17,584. 19.1% of the population and 13.0% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 26.7% are under the age of 18 and 6.2% are 65 or older.