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26%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
67%
Household income NAT. AVG.
51%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexKapaaHawaiiNational
Income per capita$37,569$30,970$29,829
Median household income$92,571$71,977$55,322
Median income owner occupied$94,018$90,877$70,586
Median income renter occupied$71,500$52,188$35,192
Median earnings male$44,911$38,506$36,919
Median earnings female$37,658$30,482$26,250
Unemployment rate2.3%3.4%4.7%
Poverty level7.5%10.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Kapaa is 26% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Kapaa is 67% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Kapaa is 51% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Kapaa is 50% lower than the national average

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      $61,707 $92,571 $185,142
      City
      $47,979 $71,977 $143,954
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Kapaa median earnings by income bracket

      Kapaa employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry17.2%17.2%
      Manufacturing sector0.8%0.8%
      Financial & insurance services4.7%4.7%
      Wholesale & retail services13.0%13.0%
      Public administration9.4%9.4%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities5.7%5.7%
      Education, health & social services9.5%9.5%
      Other36.8%36.8%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Haena, HI201$112,143102.7%
      Wainiha, HI197$108,75096.6%
      Wailua Homesteads, HI6,301$103,67287.4%
      Poipu, HI1,005$97,81376.8%
      Puhi, HI4,316$95,62572.9%
      Kapaa, HI9,961$92,57167.3%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Pleasant Hill, IA9,959$74,61234.9%
      Charter Oak, CA9,963$71,49629.2%
      River Grove, IL9,957$63,19314.2%
      Boiling Springs, SC9,953$63,52914.8%
      Lambertville, MI9,970$79,75144.2%
      Kapaa, HI9,961$92,57167.3%
      Source: The Kapaa, HI employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).