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Wailea-Makena, Hawaii

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Current weather forecast for Wailea-Makena, HI

Population in July 2007: 6,251.
Males: 3,173  (50.8%)
Females: 3,078  (49.2%)
Median resident age:

43.9 years
Hawaii median age:

36.2 years

Zip codes: 96753.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $108,770 (it was $56,806 in 2000)
Wailea-Makena:

$108,770
HI:

$92,458

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $70,939 (it was $35,342 in 2000)

Wailea-Makena CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: over $1,000,000 (it was $408,400 in 2000)
Wailea-Makena:

over $1,000,000
HI:

$820,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: over $1,000,000; detached houses: over $1,000,000; townhouses or other attached units: over $1,000,000; in 2-unit structures: over $1,000,000; in 3-to-4-unit structures: over $1,000,000; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $647,128; mobile homes: $419,123; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $440,344
March 2022 cost of living index in Wailea-Makena: 158.2 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Wailea-Makena, HI (2000)
    • 4,16373.4%White alone
    • 58810.4%Asian alone
    • 4467.9%Two or more races
    • 2845.0%Hispanic
    • 1162.0%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 430.8%Black alone
    • 250.4%American Indian alone
    • 60.1%Other race alone

Races in Wailea-Makena detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: German (19.7%), English (13.8%), Irish (12.6%), Italian (5.9%), United States (4.6%), French (3.7%).

Current Local Time: HST (no DST) time zone

Land area: 22.6 square miles.

Population density: 276 people per square mile   (very low).

Wailea-Makena, Hawaii map

710 residents are foreign born (4.0% Asia, 3.7% Europe, 2.2% Latin America, 1.3% North America).

This place:

12.5%
Hawaii:

17.5%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Wailea-Makena CDP:

0.3% ($1,334)
Hawaii:

0.3% ($765)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Honolulu, HI (99.3 miles , pop. 371,657).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2496.7 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Makena, HI (1.5 miles),
Kihei, HI (2.2 miles ),
Kula, HI (2.3 miles ),
Maalaea, HI (3.0 miles ),
Pukalani, HI (3.5 miles ),
Waikapu, HI (3.5 miles ),
Puunene, HI (3.5 miles),
Kahului, HI (3.7 miles )

Latitude: 20.69 N, Longitude: 156.44 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,265 (+22.3%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 990 (31.2%)

Distribution of median household income in Wailea-Makena, HI in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.3%
Hawaii:

2.9%
Most common industries in Wailea-Makena, HI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (26.6%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (8.0%)
  • Construction (6.6%)
  • Health care (5.6%)
  • Educational services (5.3%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (5.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (27.5%)
  • Construction (10.6%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (6.5%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.4%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (5.8%)
  • Other transportation, support activities, couriers (4.8%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (25.4%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (9.8%)
  • Educational services (9.3%)
  • Health care (8.7%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.0%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (3.9%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, souvenir, other miscellaneous stores (3.4%)
Most common occupations in Wailea-Makena, HI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (7.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.9%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.3%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.8%)
  • Top executives (3.3%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (2.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Top executives (4.3%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4.2%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers, except waiters and waitresses (4.1%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (10.0%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (7.9%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (6.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.4%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (4.1%)

Average climate in Wailea-Makena, Hawaii

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 31.9. This is significantly better than average.

City:

31.9
U.S.:

72.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 3.93. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

3.93
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Wailea-Makena-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Hawaii state average. It is 1833% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/29/1975 at 14:47:40, a magnitude 7.2 (6.0 MB, 7.1 MS, 7.2 UK, 7.2 MS, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 125.2 miles away from the city center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths)
On 8/21/1951 at 10:57:00, a magnitude 6.9 (6.9 UK, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 71.0 miles away from the city center
On 10/15/2006 at 17:07:49, a magnitude 6.7 (6.2 MB, 6.6 MS, 6.7 MW) earthquake occurred 64.4 miles away from the city center
On 10/15/2006 at 17:07:49, a magnitude 6.7 (6.7 MD, Depth: 23.7 mi) earthquake occurred 65.1 miles away from the city center
On 5/4/2018 at 22:32:54, a magnitude 6.9 (6.9 MW, Depth: 3.6 mi) earthquake occurred 133.3 miles away from the city center
On 11/16/1983 at 16:13:00, a magnitude 6.7 (6.4 MB, 6.7 MS, 6.7 MW) earthquake occurred 110.8 miles away from Wailea-Makena center, causing $6,000,000 total damage
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Maui County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Fires: 4, Storms: 4, Heavy Rains: 2, High Surfs: 2, Hurricanes: 2, Landslides: 2, Mudslides: 2, Earthquake: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Tsunami Wave: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Wailea-Makena topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Wailea-Makena:

  • HALE MAKUA - KAHULUI (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; KAHULUI, HI)
  • HOSPICE MAUI (Hospital, about 14 miles away; WAILUKU, HI)
  • MAUI MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 15 miles away; WAILUKU, HI)
  • HALE MAKUA - WAILUKU (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; WAILUKU, HI)
  • HALE MAKUA HOME HEALTH SERVICE (Home Health Center, about 15 miles away; WAILUKU, HI)
  • THE ARC OF MAUI - MANA OLA (Hospital, about 15 miles away; KAHULUI, HI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wailea-Makena:

  • University of Hawaii Maui College (about 15 miles; Kahului, HI; Full-time enrollment: 2,492)
  • Kapiolani Community College (about 97 miles; Honolulu, HI; FT enrollment: 5,069)
  • Chaminade University of Honolulu (about 98 miles; Honolulu, HI; FT enrollment: 2,610)
  • University of Hawaii at Manoa (about 99 miles; Honolulu, HI; FT enrollment: 16,461)
  • Hawaii Pacific University (about 102 miles; Honolulu, HI; FT enrollment: 5,506)
  • Honolulu Community College (about 103 miles; Honolulu, HI; FT enrollment: 2,538)
  • Leeward Community College (about 112 miles; Pearl City, HI; FT enrollment: 4,589)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Wailea-Makena: Maui Radio Range Station (A), Makena Golf Course (B), Wahea Golf Course (C), American Medical Response Station Medic 14 Wailea (D), Wailea Fire Station (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Wailea Shopping Village Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes: Halua Pond (A), Kauhioaiakini Pond (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Wailea-Makena include: Po‘olenalena Beach Park (1), Ahihi-Kinau Natural Area Reserve (2), Maluaka Beach Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Beaches: Keawakapu Beach (A), Po‘olenalena Beach (B), Wailea Beach (C), Ulua Beach (D), Mōkapu Beach (E), Maluaka Beach (F), Oneuli Beach (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Maui County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.2 people
Hawaii:

2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

60.4%
Whole state:

71.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

8.7%
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: 0.9% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

6.6%
Whole state:

10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

3.0%
Whole state:

5.0%

For population 15 years and over in Wailea-Makena:

Marital status in Wailea-Makena, HI
  • Never married: 23.9%
  • Now married: 55.5%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 4.4%
  • Divorced: 14.7%

For population 25 years and over in Wailea-Makena:

  • High school or higher: 94.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 37.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 15.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.8
Hawaii average:

12.8

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Neighborhoods in Wailea-Makena:

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Religion statistics for Wailea-Makena, HI (based on Maui County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic35,17922
Evangelical Protestant15,92876
Other14,35353
Mainline Protestant3,90237
Orthodox151
None85,457-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 41
Maui County:

2.90 / 10,000 pop.
Hawaii:

2.30 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.07 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 26
Maui County:

1.84 / 10,000 pop.
Hawaii:

1.57 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 30
This county:

2.12 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.72 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 190
This county:

13.44 / 10,000 pop.
Hawaii:

9.00 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Maui County:

7.4%
Hawaii:

8.1%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

22.6%
Hawaii:

20.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

10.6%
State:

9.2%

Strongest AM radio stations in Wailea-Makena:

  • KUAU (1570 AM; 50 kW; HAIKU, HI; Owner: FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD-KAHULUI, MAUI)
  • KNUI (900 AM; 5 kW; KAHULUI, HI; Owner: PACIFIC RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KAOI (1110 AM; 5 kW; KIHEI, HI; Owner: VISIONARY RELATED ENTERTAINMENT, INC)
  • KMVI (550 AM; 5 kW; WAILUKU, 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)
  • 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.)
  • KPUA (670 AM; 10 kW; HILO, HI; Owner: NEW WEST BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • 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 Wailea-Makena:

  • 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.)
  • KKUA (90.7 FM; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • KAOI-FM (95.1 FM; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: VISIONARY RELATED ENTERTAINMENT INC)
  • KONI (104.7 FM; LANAI CITY, HI; Owner: HOCHMAN HAWAII PUBLISHING, INC.)
  • KJMD (98.3 FM; PUKALANI, HI; Owner: PACIFIC RADIO GROUP,INC.)
  • KPMW (105.5 FM; HALIIMAILE, HI; Owner: REY-CEL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPOA (93.5 FM; LAHAINA, HI; Owner: PACIFIC RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KAGB (99.1 FM; WAIMEA, HI; Owner: BIG ISLAND RADIO)
  • KLUA (93.9 FM; KAILUA KONA, HI; Owner: BIG ISLAND RADIO)

TV broadcast stations around Wailea-Makena:

  • K27DW (Channel 27; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • KAUI-LP (Channel 51; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KWHM (Channel 21; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KMAU (Channel 12; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: KITV HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • KAMN-LP (Channel 61; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: JULIET R. YANKLOWITZ)
Wailea-Makena fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021

Wailea-Makena fatal accident list:

Mar 4, 2019 87:99 PM, Cr-Wailea Alanui Drive, Lat: 20.694586, Lon: -156.440617, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Apr 28, 2019 08:10 PM, Cr-Wailea Alanui Drive, Lat: 20.684914, Lon: -156.439453, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Aug 15, 2017 01:54 PM, Cr-Makena Alanui Road, Lat: 20.671497, Lon: -156.438281, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Nov 5, 2017 07:07 PM, Cr-Wailea Alanui Drive, Lat: 20.694622, Lon: -156.440567, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jun 20, 2013 07:58 PM, Cr-Mapu Place, Lat: 20.702975, Lon: -156.431717, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jul 4, 2011 07:32 PM, 3135, Lat: 20.687572, Lon: -156.439169, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jul 31, 2011 00:27 AM, Wailea Alanui Drive, Lat: 20.675811, Lon: -156.440247, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

6
  • HI-MAU019C, 3850 Wailena Alanui Drive (Lat: 20.684111 Lon: -156.440750), Type: Building, Structure height: 21.3 m, Call Sign: WQSI972,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10775.0 MHz, Grant Date: 09/25/2013, Expiration Date: 09/25/2023, Cancellation Date: 01/29/2019, Certifier: Nadja S Sodos-Wallace, Registrant: Sprint Corporation, 12502 Sunrise Valley Drive, M/S: Varesa0209, Reston, VA 20196, Phone: (800) 572-8256, Fax: (703) 433-4483, Email:

  • HI02175A, 3886 Wailea Alanui Dr (Lat: 20.688361 Lon: -156.443000), Type: Bant, Structure height: 3.1 m, Overall height: 4.6 m, Call Sign: WQZP517,
    Assigned Frequencies: 22025.0 MHz, 22025.0 MHz, 22025.0 MHz, 22025.0 MHz, 22025.0 MHz, 22025.0 MHz, 22025.0 MHz, 22025.0 MHz, Grant Date: 06/27/2017, Expiration Date: 06/27/2027, Cancellation Date: 10/21/2021, Certifier: David Werblow, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:

  • HI02117E, Ulupalakua Rch.Tmk:2-1-8-1:part Of 1 Off Kula Hwy. (Lat: 20.673556 Lon: -156.401222), Type: Pole, Structure height: 4.6 m, Call Sign: WQZP568,
    Assigned Frequencies: 23225.0 MHz, 23225.0 MHz, 23225.0 MHz, 23225.0 MHz, 23225.0 MHz, 23225.0 MHz, 23225.0 MHz, 23225.0 MHz, Grant Date: 06/27/2017, Expiration Date: 06/27/2027, Cancellation Date: 10/21/2021, Certifier: David Werblow, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:

  • Jennifer Toy, Off Kanaio-Kalama Park Rd (Lat: 20.638306 Lon: -156.409083), Type: Pole, Structure height: 6 m, Overall height: 7 m, Call Sign: WRFB362,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, Grant Date: 01/22/2020, Expiration Date: 01/22/2030, Certifier: Garry Gomes, Registrant: Intelpath, 8975 Double Diamond Parkway 9, Hinsdale, IL 60522, Phone: (312) 841-9188, Email:

  • HI02139A, 3860 Wailea Alanui (Lat: 20.682694 Lon: -156.440833), Type: Bant, Structure height: 18.3 m, Overall height: 20.3 m, Call Sign: WSBQ362,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11245.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz... (+12 more), Grant Date: 03/05/2024, Expiration Date: 03/05/2034, Certifier: Jenny Knopf, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:

  • HI02181A, King Kekaulike (Lat: 20.650083 Lon: -156.362194), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 25.3 m, Call Sign: WSBQ363,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10755.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz... (+12 more), Grant Date: 03/05/2024, Expiration Date: 03/05/2034, Certifier: Jenny Knopf, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Wailea-Makena, HI
  • 56.5%No fuel used
  • 36.7%Electricity
  • 2.7%Solar energy
  • 1.9%Utility gas
  • 1.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Wailea-Makena, HI
  • 47.7%Electricity
  • 45.8%No fuel used
  • 3.0%Solar energy
  • 2.8%Utility gas
  • 0.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Wailea-Makena compared to Hawaii state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.

Wailea-Makena on our top lists:

  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: waiters and waitresses (population 5,000+)"
  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (population 5,000+)"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: waiters and waitresses (population 5,000+)"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: other sales and related workers including supervisors (population 5,000+)"
  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #20 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: accommodation and food services (population 5,000+)"
  • #20 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: music stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #26 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #27 on the list of "Top 100 cities with strongest arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services industries (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: accommodation and food services (population 5,000+)"
  • #31 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (population 5,000+)"
  • #34 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: real estate and rental and leasing (population 5,000+)"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (population 5,000+)"
  • #45 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest ratio of median house value to median household income (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #47 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: other direct selling establishments (population 5,000+)"
  • #47 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores (population 5,000+)"
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  • #48 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (population 5,000+)"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest average weight of females"
  • #32 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
  • #61 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Obama (Democrat) in the 2012 Presidential Election"
  • #74 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #74 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
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