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Kukuihaele, Hawaii

Kukuihaele is a town located in Hawaii County, Hawaii. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 317.

Geography

\nKukuihaele is located at 20°7'10" North, 155°34'16" West (20.119536, -155.571160)
1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 5.2 km² (2.0 mi²). 4.4 km² (1.7 mi²) of it is land and 0.8 km² (0.3 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 16.00% water.

Demographics

\nAs of the
census of 2000, there are 317 people, 106 households, and 76 families residing in the town. The population density is 72.4/km² (187.7/mi²). There are 124 housing units at an average density of 28.3/km² (73.4/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 22.40% White, 0.00% African American, 1.26% Native American, 25.55% Asian, 16.40% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 34.38% from two or more races. 11.99% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 106 households out of which 31.1% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.8% are married couples living together, 13.2% have a female householder with no husband present, and 27.4% are non-families. 22.6% of all households are made up of individuals and 16.0% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.99 and the average family size is 3.49. In the town the population is spread out with 24.6% under the age of 18, 10.1% from 18 to 24, 24.3% from 25 to 44, 23.0% from 45 to 64, and 18.0% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 40 years. For every 100 females there are 101.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 102.5 males. The median income for a household in the town is $38,750, and the median income for a family is $40,833. Males have a median income of $28,750 versus $22,353 for females. The per capita income for the town is $15,623. 14.9% of the population and 11.0% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 23.6% are under the age of 18 and 20.8% are 65 or older.