CDP in Hawaii County, Hawaii · 6.2 sq mi · 340 people per sq mi
About 2,100 people live in Kapaau. The typical household earns $83,750, and the median resident is 44.5 years old.
2026 projection
From 1,927 in 2020
Poverty rate 8.75%
Men 42.5 · Women 48.2
2011–2026
2,097
2026 projection
8.8% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2011–2026
2,097
2026 projection
8.8% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,097 | +23 | 1.11% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,074 | +45 | 1.10% |
| 2023 | 2,029 | +57 | 2.89% |
| 2022 | 1,972 | -72 | 3.52% |
| 2021 | 2,044 | +117 | 6.07% |
| 2020 | 1,927 | +126 | 7.00% |
| 2019 | 1,801 | +31 | 1.75% |
| 2018 | 1,770 | -12 | 0.67% |
| 2017 | 1,782 | -153 | 7.91% |
| 2016 | 1,935 | +84 | 4.54% |
Showing 10 of 15 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 22 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 11 residents
41% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 41% | 41% | 41% |
| Never married | 38% | 47% | 29% |
| Divorced | 10% | 8% | 13% |
| Widowed | 11% | 4% | 18% |
| Separated | 0% | 0% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau