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Maui County

Population in July 2007: 6,968.
Males: 3,475  (49.9%)
Females: 3,493  (50.1%)
Median resident age:  34.6 years
Hawaii median age:  36.2 years

Zip codes: 96768.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $59,900 (it was $46,681 in 2000)
Makawao  $59,900
Hawaii:  $63,746

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $587,500 (it was $230,400 in 2000)
Makawao  $587,500
Hawaii:  $555,400

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Races in Makawao:

  • White Non-Hispanic (38.0%)
  • Two or more races (31.2%)
  • Hispanic (11.9%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (8.7%)
  • Filipino (6.9%)
  • Japanese (6.9%)
  • American Indian (3.6%)
  • Other Asian (2.2%)
  • Other race (1.6%)
  • Chinese (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Makawao: 92.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Portuguese (15.8%), German (9.5%), Irish (5.2%), English (4.6%), French (3.5%), Italian (2.7%).

Current Local Time: HST (no DST) time zone

Elevation: 1639 feet

Land area: 4.67 square miles.

Population density: 1491 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Makawao

  • High school or higher: 89.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Makawao CDP

  • Never married: 30.8%
  • Now married: 51.2%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 3.2%
  • Divorced: 13.3%

299 residents are foreign born (3.1% Asia, 0.9% Europe).

This place:  4.7%
Hawaii:  17.5%



According to our research there were 14 registered sex offenders living in Makawao, Hawaii in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Makawao to the number of sex offenders is 498 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Makawao:  0.3% ($639)
Hawaii:  0.3% ($765)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Koolaupoko, HI (107.1 miles , pop. 117,994).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Honolulu, HI (108.4 miles , pop. 371,657).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2762.8 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Pukalani, HI (2.1 miles ), Haliimaile, HI (2.3 miles ), Haiku-Pauwela, HI (4.6 miles ), Paia, HI (5.7 miles ), Spreckelsville, HI (7.4 miles ), Kula, HI (9.5 miles ), Puunene, HI (9.9 miles) , Kahului, HI (10.5 miles ).

Latitude: 20.85 N, Longitude: 156.32 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -1,896 (-30.0%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 492 (15.1%)


People in group quarters in Makawao
  • 5 people in religious group quarters
  • 4 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 4 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill

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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
  • Educational services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Accommodation and food services (15%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Carpenters (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (3%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)


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Hospitals/medical centers near Makawao:
  • KULA HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; KULA, HI)
  • MAUI MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; WAILUKU, HI)
  • LANAI COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 43 miles; LANAI CITY, HI)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Makawao:
  • KAHULUI (about 8 miles; KAHULUI, HI; ID: OGG)
  • KAPALUA (about 26 miles; LAHAINA, HI; ID: JHM)
  • LANAI (about 45 miles; LANAI CITY, HI; ID: LNY)
Other public-use airports nearest to Makawao:
  • HANA (about 23 miles; HANA, HI; ID: HNM)
  • KALAUPAPA (about 51 miles; KALAUPAPA, HI; ID: LUP)
  • UPOLU (about 53 miles; HAWI, HI; ID: UPP)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Makawao:
  • KAPIOLANI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 107 miles; HONOLULU, HI; Full-time enrollment: 4,131)
  • HONOLULU COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 112 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 2,787)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO (about 115 miles; HILO, HI; FT enrollment: 2,434)
  • LEEWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 121 miles; PEARL CITY, HI; FT enrollment: 3,511)
  • BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY-HAWAII CAMPUS (about 122 miles; LAIE, HI; FT enrollment: 2,273)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA (about 126 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 14,113)
  • HAWAII PACIFIC UNIVERSITY (about 856 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 6,186)
Private high school in Makawao:
  • SEABURY HALL SCHOOL (Students: 400; Location: 480 OLINDA ROAD; Grades: 6 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Makawao:
Private elementary/middle schools in Makawao:
  • MONTESSORI OF MAUI (Students: 173; Location: 2933 BALDWIN AVE; Grades: PK - 6)
  • ST JOSEPH SCHOOL (Students: 107; Location: 1294 MAKAWRO AVE; Grades: PK - 6)

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Notable locations in Makawao: Eddie Tam Memorial Center (A), Makawao Public Library (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Makawao include: Po‘okela Church (A), Makawao Union Church (B), Makawao Hongwanji Mission (C), Saint Josephs Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Maui Veterans Cemetery (1), Makawao Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Makawao: Makawao Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Makawao Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Hui No'eau Visual Arts Center (Museums; 2841 Baldwin Ave), Garden of Eden Arboretum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 10600 Hana Highway).

Hotels: Hula Inn (194 Alalani Street), The Agent Sea (35 La'Iki Place).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Makawao and their reported violations in the past:

HALEAKALA NATIONAL PARK (Population served: 1200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
KALAUPAPA NHP (Population served: 110, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation

Average household size:
This place:  2.9 people
Hawaii:  2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  72.8%
Whole state:  71.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  10.0%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  9.6%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  2.4%
Whole state:  5.0%

Makawao compared to Hawaii state average:

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  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.


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6.14% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,931 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.14%
Hawaii average:  6.39%

0.16% of residents moved from foreign countries ($677 average AGI)
Maui County:  0.16%
Hawaii average:  0.70%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Honolulu County, HI  0.87% ($51,032 average AGI)
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.25% ($44,301)
from Hawaii County, HI  0.23% ($37,416)


5.51% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,921 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.51%
Hawaii average:  5.89%

0.10% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,482 average AGI)
Maui County:  0.10%
Hawaii average:  0.33%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Honolulu County, HI  0.86% ($37,477 average AGI)
to Hawaii County, HI  0.36% ($36,386)
to Clark County, NV  0.33% ($37,705)


Strongest AM radio stations in Makawao:
  • KUAU (1570 AM; 50 kW; HAIKU, HI; Owner: FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD-KAHULUI, MAUI)
  • KMVI (550 AM; 5 kW; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: PACIFIC RADIO GROUP,INC.)
  • KAOI (1110 AM; 5 kW; KIHEI, HI; Owner: VISIONARY RELATED ENTERTAINMENT, INC)
  • KNUI (900 AM; 5 kW; KAHULUI, HI; Owner: PACIFIC RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KAIM (870 AM; 50 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF HAWAII, INC.)
  • KIPA (620 AM; 10 kW; NAALEHU, HI; Owner: BIG ISLAND RADIO)
  • KPUA (670 AM; 10 kW; HILO, HI; Owner: NEW WEST BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KORL (690 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: NEW WAVE BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • KGU (760 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF HAWAII, INC.)
  • KSSK (590 AM; 8 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KHVH (830 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KHNR (650 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF HAWAII, INC.)
  • KLHT (1040 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF HONOLULU, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Makawao:
  • KKUA (90.7 FM; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • KONI (104.7 FM; LANAI CITY, HI; Owner: HOCHMAN HAWAII PUBLISHING, INC.)
  • KJMD (98.3 FM; PUKALANI, HI; Owner: PACIFIC RADIO GROUP,INC.)
  • K220HA (91.9 FM; KIHEI, HI; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K210CM (89.9 FM; KIHEI, HI; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KLHI-FM (101.1 FM; LAHAINA, HI; Owner: PACIFIC RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KNUI-FM (99.9 FM; KAHULUI, HI; Owner: PACIFIC RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KDLX (94.3 FM; MAKAWAO, HI; Owner: VISIONARY RELATED ENTERTAINMENT)
  • KAOI-FM (95.1 FM; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: VISIONARY RELATED ENTERTAINMENT INC)
  • KPMW (105.5 FM; HALIIMAILE, HI; Owner: REY-CEL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPOA (93.5 FM; LAHAINA, HI; Owner: PACIFIC RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • K257CQ (99.3 FM; KAHULUI, ETC., HI; Owner: PACIFIC RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KLUI-LP (97.3 FM; KULA, HI; Owner: KING'S VOICE ON THE MOUNTAIN RADIO ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Makawao:
  • K27DW (Channel 27; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • KAMN-LP (Channel 61; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: JULIET R. YANKLOWITZ)
  • KWHM (Channel 21; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KMAU (Channel 12; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: KITV HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • KAUI-LP (Channel 51; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KOGG (Channel 15; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)


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