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Volcano, Hawaii, in Hawaii county, is 213 miles SE of Honolulu, Hawaii. About 2,231 people people live in Volcano.
In Volcano, about 42% of adults are married. Singles, rather than married couples, seem the order of the day in Volcano.
The town is a good place to find men, since there are so many of them in the town.
In 2000, Volcano had a median family income of $44,432. It turns out that people in Volcano tend to be educated, and a lot of them are college grads. As it happens, more people than usual in the town are able to work from their homes. It turns out that Volcano is home to a lot of successful single people.
In 2004, John Kerry garnered more political contributions ($1,000) in Volcano than did the other Presidential candidates. The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the town.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Volcano, about 71% are lived in by their owners, not renters. It's not uncommon for visitors to rent vacation houses in the town. Notably, housing in Volcano tends to be newer than in most towns. The town isn't one of those high-end towns with high property taxes.
In Volcano, 77% of commuters drive to work. In Volcano, people like to walk or ride bicycles.
Volcano strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Hawaii):
| Category | Trophy | |
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| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers) | Top 2% |  |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers) | Top 5% | |
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | |
Comparing Volcano to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Hawaii (State):
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