Kaunakakai

County:: Maui County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 12.843
State:: Hawaii

Kaunakakai is a CDP located in Maui County, Hawaii. Kaunakakai has a 2025 population of 3,585. Kaunakakai is currently growing at a rate of 0.31% annually and its population has increased by 16.55% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,076 in 2020.

The average household income in Kaunakakai is $98,801 with a poverty rate of 18.77%.The median age in Kaunakakai is 33.7 years: 33.1 years for males, and 37.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Kaunakakai includes 34.78% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, 11.23% Asian, 10.45% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Two or more races	1,573	42.27%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	1,294	34.78%
Asian	418	11.23%
White	389	10.45%
Native American	45	1.21%
Black or African American	2	0.05%

Kaunakakai Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Kaunakakai's average per capita income is $43,839. Household income levels show a median of $76,944. The poverty rate stands at 18.77%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$104,438	-
Families	$94,669	$106,699
Households	$76,944	$98,801
Non Families	$40,272	$72,957

$43,839

Average Income

$76,944

Median Household Income

18.77%

Poverty Rate