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Hawi, HI


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Hawi, Hawaii

Hawi, Hawaii, in Hawaii county, is 150 miles SE of Honolulu, Hawaii. There are an estimated 938 people in the town.

The People and Families of Hawi

In Hawi, about 45% of adults are married. Families have pride of place in Hawi, and much of the housing seems designed with families in mind.

Males represent a higher percentage of the population in the town than in most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hawi had a median family income of $51,364.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($2,000) in Hawi. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.

Hawi Housing

Approximately 72% of housing in Hawi is owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Hawi, 92% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Hawi strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Hawaii):

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%Hawi Racial Diversity
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Hawi Public Transportation Use

Comparative Profile of Hawi, HI

Comparing Hawi to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Hawaii (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity106
Male Share of the Population108
Well-Paid Single Men86
Well-Paid Single Women66
Age of the Population56
Children Under 5 Years Old54
Senior Citizens36
Female Share of the Population13

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size107
Portion of People Married54

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income86
People in Middle Class or Better87
People Above Poverty77
College Educated Adults64

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use96
Working at Home86
Walking and Biking to Work32
Short Commute Times13

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing96
Affordability of Property Taxes87
Housing Recently Built73
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals42
People Living Alone25
Affordability of Rents15
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