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Wailuku, HI


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Wailuku, Hawaii

Wailuku, Hawaii, in Maui county, is 92 miles E of Honolulu, Hawaii. There are 12,296 residents in the town.

The People and Families of Wailuku

In Wailuku, about 47% of adults are married.

Males are more numerous in Wailuku than in most towns.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Wailuku had a median family income of $51,441.

Political Inclinations

Wailuku folks tended to give their money ($14,800) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Democratic party than to competing parties.

Wailuku Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Wailuku that were owner-occupied was 59%. People on their own appreciate the studio and one-bedroom apartments in the town.

Commuting

In Wailuku, 91% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Wailuku Racial Diversity
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Wailuku Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Wailuku, HI

Comparing Wailuku 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
Male Share of the Population94
Racial Diversity96
Age of the Population77
Well-Paid Single Men78
Senior Citizens67
Well-Paid Single Women69
Children Under 5 Years Old55
Female Share of the Population27

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size82
Portion of People Married42

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income66
College Educated Adults66
People in Middle Class or Better67
People Above Poverty55

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home86
Walking and Biking to Work87
Short Commute Times68
Public Transportation Use55

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals109
Seasonal and Vacation Housing95
Affordability of Property Taxes95
Housing Recently Built74
People Living Alone59
Affordability of Rents47

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