North Kona, Hawaii (HI) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
9.4% of North Kona, HI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 8.1% less than the poverty level of 10.2% across the entire state of Hawaii. Taking into account residents not living in families, 19.6% of high school graduates and 34.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 9.6% among disabled males and 14.0% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 78.4%. For comparison, it was 37.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in North Kona, HI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
| North Kona: | 9.4% |
| Whole state: | 10.2% |
| North Kona: | 4.1% |
| Whole state: | 5.4% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| North Kona: | 9.6% |
| Hawaii: | 13.3% |
Disability rate in this place among poor males (it is 17.3% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| North Kona: | 20.3% |
| Hawaii: | 25.7% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| North Kona: | 14.0% |
| Hawaii: | 15.3% |
Disability rate in this place among poor females (it is 17.0% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| North Kona: | 24.2% |
| Hawaii: | 24.3% |
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 78.4% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 37.9% |
Poverty by age in North Kona, HI
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in North Kona,HI (percentage below poverty level)
- 6.7%Under 5 years
- 35.9%5 years
- 14.7%6 to 11 years
- 14.0%12 to 14 years
- 4.6%15 years
- 10.2%16 and 17 years
- 6.2%18 to 24 years
- 8.4%25 to 34 years
- 6.6%35 to 44 years
- 5.5%45 to 54 years
- 9.4%55 to 64 years
- 2.1%65 to 74 years
- 7.4%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in North Kona,HI (percentage below poverty level)
- 15.4%Under 5 years
- 4.2%5 years
- 8.0%6 to 11 years
- 9.4%12 to 14 years
- 30.2%15 years
- 4.1%16 and 17 years
- 12.8%18 to 24 years
- 15.0%25 to 34 years
- 7.5%35 to 44 years
- 7.1%45 to 54 years
- 10.4%55 to 64 years
- 17.8%65 to 74 years
- 5.4%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in North Kona,HI (% below half of poverty level)
- 8.1%Under 5 years
- 5.0%5 years
- 3.2%6 to 11 years
- 5.7%12 to 14 years
- 11.0%15 years
- 8.5%16 and 17 years
- 8.7%18 to 24 years
- 6.9%25 to 34 years
- 3.1%35 to 44 years
- 1.6%45 to 54 years
- 2.6%55 to 64 years
- 2.6%65 to 74 years
- 1.6%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in North Kona, HI
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in North Kona, HI (%)
- 7.2%White
- 28.4%Black
- 23.5%American Indian
- 6.1%Asian
- 13.8%Native Hawaiian
- 8.0%Other race
- 9.8%2+ races
- 12.5%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in North Kona, HI (absolute numbers)
- 1,273White
- 49Black
- 41American Indian
- 278Asian
- 678Native Hawaiian
- 56Other race
- 1,1842+ races
- 577Hispanic
- 8.9%Below poverty level
- 91.1%Above poverty level
- 13.6%Below poverty level
- 86.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in North Kona, HI
Children below poverty level:
| North Kona, Hawaii: | 11.1% |
| State: | 12.5% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| North Kona: | 19.6% |
| Hawaii: | 21.2% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| North Kona: | 34.3% |
| Hawaii: | 41.5% |
- 46.0%Married-couple family
- 8.6%Male, no wife present
- 45.4%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 8.2%1999 to 2000
- 14.3%1995 to 1998
- 5.6%1990 to 1994
- 30.1%1980 to 1989
- 20.9%1970 to 1979
- 9.7%1960 to 1969
- 1.5%1950 to 1959
- 5.6%1940 to 1949
- 4.1%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 3.2%1999 to 2000
- 6.6%1995 to 1998
- 14.9%1990 to 1994
- 31.7%1980 to 1989
- 31.9%1970 to 1979
- 6.9%1960 to 1969
- 1.8%1950 to 1959
- 0.8%1940 to 1949
- 2.2%1939 or earlier