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Maui County

Population in July 2007: 2,829.
Males: 1,409  (49.8%)
Females: 1,420  (50.2%)
Median resident age:  32.9 years
Hawaii median age:  36.2 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $43,600 (it was $33,969 in 2000)
West Molokai  $43,600
Hawaii:  $63,746

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $335,000 (it was $131,400 in 2000)
West Molokai  $335,000
Hawaii:  $555,400

West Molokai, HI residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in West Molokai:

  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (41.4%)
  • Two or more races (30.0%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (12.6%)
  • Filipino (9.8%)
  • Hispanic (4.4%)
  • Japanese (3.5%)
  • Other Asian (1.1%)
  • Chinese (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in West Molokai: 83.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: HST (no DST) time zone

Elevation: 850 feet

Land area: 127.4 square miles.

Population density: 22 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in West Molokai

  • High school or higher: 75.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  • Unemployed: 12.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in West Molokai CCD

  • Never married: 29.0%
  • Now married: 59.4%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 6.4%
  • Divorced: 5.2%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.8%
Hawaii:  17.5%

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

West Molokai:  0.2% ($199)
Hawaii:  0.3% ($765)
West Molokai satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Koolaupoko, HI (47.5 miles , pop. 117,994).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Honolulu, HI (49.0 miles , pop. 371,657).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2808.9 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Kualapuu, HI (4.4 miles ), Maunaloa, HI (5.9 miles ), Kaunakakai, HI (9.3 miles ), Kalawao, HI (11.2 miles) , East Molokai, HI (12.3 miles ), Lanai City, HI (26.8 miles ), Lanai, HI (27.0 miles ), Napili-Honokowai, HI (34.2 miles ).

Latitude: 21.15 N, Longitude: 157.13 W


West Molokai household income distribution West Molokai home values distribution



Most common industries for males:



  • Accommodation and food services (15%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (10%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (22%)
  • Accommodation and food services (19%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (12%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Top executives (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)


Hospitals/medical centers near West Molokai:
  • MOLOKAI GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; KAUNAKAKAI, HI)
  • LANAI COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; LANAI CITY, HI)
  • MAUI MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 47 miles; WAILUKU, HI)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to West Molokai:
  • MOLOKAI (about 4 miles; KAUNAKAKAI, HI; ID: MKK)
  • LANAI (about 29 miles; LANAI CITY, HI; ID: LNY)
  • KAPALUA (about 36 miles; LAHAINA, HI; ID: JHM)
Other public-use airports nearest to West Molokai:
  • KALAUPAPA (about 12 miles; KALAUPAPA, HI; ID: LUP)
  • KAHULUI (about 53 miles; KAHULUI, HI; ID: OGG)
  • HONOLULU INTL (about 56 miles; HONOLULU, HI; ID: HNL)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to West Molokai:
  • KAPIOLANI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 48 miles; HONOLULU, HI; Full-time enrollment: 4,131)
  • HONOLULU COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 2,787)
  • LEEWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 61 miles; PEARL CITY, HI; FT enrollment: 3,511)
  • BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY-HAWAII CAMPUS (about 62 miles; LAIE, HI; FT enrollment: 2,273)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA (about 67 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 14,113)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO (about 170 miles; HILO, HI; FT enrollment: 2,434)
  • HAWAII PACIFIC UNIVERSITY (about 796 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 6,186)

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Notable locations in West Molokai: Ironwood Hills Golf Club (A), Kamäka‘ipö (B), Imukäluaua Heiau (C), Waiahewahewa Airway Beacon (D), Kalua Koi Golf Course (E), Maui Community College Farms (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Meyer Cemetery (1), Homelani Cemetery (2), Ho‘olehua Cemetery (3), Maunaloa Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Meyer Lake (A), Kualapu‘u Reservoir (B), Maunaloa Reservoir (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in West Molokai include: Moloka‘i Forest Reserve Pälä‘au State Park (1), Pälä‘au State Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Beaches: Kaunalä Beach (A), Kepuhi Beach (B), Kapukahehu Beach (C), Kapukuwahine Beach (D), Päpöhaku Beach (E), Pohaku Mauliuli Beach * (F), Po‘olau Beach (G), Sam Wights Beach (H), Hale o Lono Beach (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  3.3 people
Hawaii:  2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  56.8%
Whole state:  71.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.2%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  19.5%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  8.2%
Whole state:  5.0%

West Molokai compared to Hawaii state average:
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Maui County Hawaii:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:


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 West Molokai:
  • KAIM (870 AM; 50 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF HAWAII, INC.)
  • KUAU (1570 AM; 50 kW; HAIKU, HI; Owner: FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD-KAHULUI, MAUI)
  • 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)
  • KMVI (550 AM; 5 kW; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: PACIFIC RADIO GROUP,INC.)
  • KLHT (1040 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF HONOLULU, INC.)
  • KHNR (650 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF HAWAII, INC.)
  • KUMU (1500 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF OAHU LICENSE LLC)
  • KHCM (940 AM; 10 kW; WAIPAHU, HI; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF HAWAII, INC.)
  • KNUI (900 AM; 5 kW; KAHULUI, HI; Owner: PACIFIC RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KHBZ (990 AM; 5 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in West Molokai:
  • KPOA (93.5 FM; LAHAINA, HI; Owner: PACIFIC RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KKUA (90.7 FM; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • KXME (104.3 FM; KANEOHE, HI; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KRTR-FM (96.3 FM; KAILUA, HI; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KHUI (99.5 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: NEW WAVE BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • 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.)
  • KONI (104.7 FM; LANAI CITY, HI; Owner: HOCHMAN HAWAII PUBLISHING, 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.)
  • KJMD (98.3 FM; PUKALANI, HI; Owner: PACIFIC RADIO GROUP,INC.)
  • K215EH (90.9 FM; KAILUA, HI; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)





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