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Princeville, HI


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Princeville, Hawaii

Princeville, Hawaii, in Kauai county, is 122 miles NW of Honolulu, Hawaii. As of the year 2000 census, 1,698 people lived in Princeville.

The People and Families of Princeville

In Princeville, about 59% of adults are married.

Princeville is noted for its large share of males.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Princeville had a median family income of $67,266. Many people in Princeville make a good living. Significantly, more adults in the town have earned college degrees than have people in most other towns in Hawaii. In Princeville, a noticeable number of people work from home rather than commuting every day. (Whether or not they're interested in marriage, it's worth noting that there are a lot of high-income single people in the town.)

Political Inclinations

Princeville residents donated more money ($6,700) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the town.

Princeville Housing

An estimated 68% of living spaces in Princeville are occupied by their owners, not by renters. Vacation or seasonal housing units are not uncommon in the town. The housing stock in Princeville is younger than in most places. Optimists try to see the higher property taxes in the town as a sign of wealth and desirability.

Commuting

In Princeville, 77% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyPrinceville Well-Paid Single Men
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyPrinceville College Educated Adults
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyPrinceville Well-Paid Single Women
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%Princeville Median Family Income
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Princeville Public Transportation Use
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Princeville Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Princeville, HI

Comparing Princeville 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
Well-Paid Single Men1010
Well-Paid Single Women1010
Age of the Population1010
Male Share of the Population95
Racial Diversity91
Senior Citizens68
Children Under 5 Years Old32
Female Share of the Population26

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married65
Average Household Size21

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults1010
Median Family Income109
People in Middle Class or Better88
People Above Poverty77

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home1010
Public Transportation Use106
Short Commute Times78
Walking and Biking to Work11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing1010
Housing Recently Built109
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals74
Affordability of Property Taxes41
People Living Alone38
Affordability of Rents11

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