CDP in Kauai County, Hawaii · 4.1 sq mi · 707 people per sq mi
About 2,900 people live in Lawai. The typical household earns $104,286, and the median resident is 41.1 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,497 in 2020
Poverty rate 9.86%
Men 36.8 · Women 47
2011–2026
2,870
2026 projection
14.9% 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
2,870
2026 projection
14.9% 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 | 2,870 | +32 | 1.13% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,838 | +63 | 1.13% |
| 2023 | 2,775 | -127 | 4.38% |
| 2022 | 2,902 | +169 | 6.18% |
| 2021 | 2,733 | +236 | 9.45% |
| 2020 | 2,497 | +450 | 21.98% |
| 2019 | 2,047 | -164 | 7.42% |
| 2018 | 2,211 | +226 | 11.39% |
| 2017 | 1,985 | -167 | 7.76% |
| 2016 | 2,152 | -101 | 4.48% |
Showing 10 of 15 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 27 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 10 residents
50% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 50% | 47% | 55% |
| Never married | 39% | 47% | 29% |
| Divorced | 5% | 5% | 6% |
| Widowed | 5% | <1% | 11% |
| Separated | <1% | 1% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau