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Kauai County

Population in July 2007: 3,409.
Males: 1,687  (49.5%)
Females: 1,722  (50.5%)
Median resident age:  40.4 years
Hawaii median age:  36.2 years

Zip codes: 96752.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $52,600 (it was $41,103 in 2000)
Kekaha  $52,600
Hawaii:  $63,746

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $332,000 (it was $163,000 in 2000)
Kekaha  $332,000
Hawaii:  $555,400

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Races in Kekaha:

  • Filipino (31.5%)
  • Two or more races (26.4%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (14.5%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (12.4%)
  • Hispanic (8.7%)
  • Japanese (8.4%)
  • Other Asian (3.2%)
  • American Indian (2.6%)
  • Other race (1.0%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Kekaha: 84.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Portuguese (5.5%), German (4.6%), English (3.5%), Irish (2.6%), Scottish (1.8%), Italian (1.2%).

Current Local Time: HST (no DST) time zone

Elevation: 10 feet

Land area: 1.00 square miles.

Population density: 3412 people per square mile 
 
  (average).

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For population 25 years and over in Kekaha

  • High school or higher: 73.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
  • Unemployed: 7.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kekaha CDP

  • Never married: 26.6%
  • Now married: 57.7%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 7.0%
  • Divorced: 7.6%

625 residents are foreign born (18.8% Asia).

This place:  19.7%
Hawaii:  17.5%



According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Kekaha, Hawaii in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Kekaha to the number of sex offenders is 1705 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this place is smaller than the state average.

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

Kekaha:  0.3% ($422)
Hawaii:  0.3% ($765)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Ewa, HI (124.7 miles , pop. 272,328).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2961.4 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Waimea, HI (3.0 miles ), Pakala Village, HI (5.1 miles ), Kaumakani, HI (7.3 miles ), Hanapepe, HI (9.5 miles ), Eleele, HI (10.0 miles ), Kalaheo, HI (13.3 miles ), Lawai, HI (14.7 miles ), Omao, HI (16.5 miles ).

Latitude: 21.97 N, Longitude: 159.72 W


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Most common industries for males:
  • Public administration (14%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Accommodation and food services (18%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Fire fighting and prevention workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (13%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)


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Average climate in Kekaha, Hawaii

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Hospitals/medical centers near Kekaha:
  • KAUAI VETERANS MEMEORIAL HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; WAIMEA, HI)
  • SAMUEL MAHELONA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; KAPAA, HI)
  • WILCOX MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; LIHUE, HI)

Political contributions by individuals in Kekaha, HI

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Kekaha:
  • LIHUE (about 27 miles; LIHUE, HI; ID: LIH)
  • HONOLULU INTL (about 133 miles; HONOLULU, HI; ID: HNL)
  • MOLOKAI (about 191 miles; KAUNAKAKAI, HI; ID: MKK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Kekaha:
  • PORT ALLEN (about 11 miles; HANAPEPE, HI; ID: PAK)
  • DILLINGHAM AIRFIELD (about 110 miles; MOKULEIA, HI; ID: HDH)
  • KALAELOA (JOHN RODGERS FIELD) (about 124 miles; KAPOLEI, HI; ID: JRF)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kekaha:
  • UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA (about 125 miles; HONOLULU, HI; Full-time enrollment: 14,113)
  • LEEWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 128 miles; PEARL CITY, HI; FT enrollment: 3,511)
  • BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY-HAWAII CAMPUS (about 128 miles; LAIE, HI; FT enrollment: 2,273)
  • HONOLULU COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 136 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 2,787)
  • KAPIOLANI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 141 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 4,131)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO (about 350 miles; HILO, HI; FT enrollment: 2,434)
  • HAWAII PACIFIC UNIVERSITY (about 608 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 6,186)
Public high school in Kekaha:
Public elementary/middle school in Kekaha:
Private elementary/middle school in Kekaha:
  • ST THERESA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 125; Location: P O BOX 277; Grades: PK - 8)

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Shopping Center: Waimea Canyon Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Kekaha: Saint Theresas Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Chinese Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Kekaha include: Kekaha Beach Park (1), Faye Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Komohana Cottages (P O Box 884).

 

Average household size:
This place:  3.0 people
Hawaii:  2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  74.5%
Whole state:  71.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.1%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  11.2%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  4.4%
Whole state:  5.0%

Kekaha compared to Hawaii state average:

Kekaha, Hawaii environmental map by EPA

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  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Kekaha travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Kauai County Hawaii:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:

5.35% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,781 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.35%
Hawaii average:  6.39%

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($958 average AGI)
Kauai County:  0.12%
Hawaii average:  0.70%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Honolulu County, HI  0.98% ($41,264 average AGI)
from Maui County, HI  0.26% ($32,311)
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.21% ($58,840)


5.15% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,719 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.15%
Hawaii average:  5.89%

0.10% of residents moved to foreign countries ($443 average AGI)
Kauai County:  0.10%
Hawaii average:  0.33%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Honolulu County, HI  1.19% ($36,233 average AGI)
to Clark County, NV  0.32% ($32,000)
to Hawaii County, HI  0.32% ($29,703)


Strongest AM radio stations in Kekaha:
  • KUAI (720 AM; 5 kW; ELEELE, HI; Owner: VISIONARY RELATED ENTERTAINMENT, INC.)
  • KQNG (570 AM; 1 kW; LIHUE, HI; Owner: VISONARY RELATED ENTERTAINMENT, INC.)
  • KAIM (870 AM; 50 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF HAWAII, INC.)
  • KHNR (650 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF HAWAII, INC.)
  • KORL (690 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: NEW WAVE BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • KHCM (940 AM; 10 kW; WAIPAHU, HI; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF HAWAII, INC.)
  • 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)
  • KUAU (1570 AM; 50 kW; HAIKU, HI; Owner: FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD-KAHULUI, MAUI)
  • KLHT (1040 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF HONOLULU, INC.)
  • KUMU (1500 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF OAHU LICENSE LLC)
  • KJPN (1370 AM; 6 kW; PEARL CITY, HI; Owner: DIAMOND BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Kekaha:
  • KSHK (103.3 FM; KEKAHA, HI; Owner: VISIONARY RELATED ENTERTAINMENT, INC)
  • KAQA (91.9 FM; KILAUEA, HI; Owner: KEKAHU FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • K211DQ (90.1 FM; KAUAI, HI; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KSRF (95.9 FM; POIPU, HI; Owner: VISIONARY RELATED ENTERTAINMENT, INC)
  • KAWV (98.1 FM; LIHUE, HI; Owner: O'HANA RADIO PARTNERS)
  • KITH (98.9 FM; KAPAA, HI; Owner: HOCHMAN HAWAII-TWO, INC.)
  • KHJC (88.9 FM; LIHUE, HI; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • KTOH (99.9 FM; KALAHEO, HI; Owner: HOCHMAN HAWAII-ONE, INC.)
  • KFMN-FM1 (96.9 FM; WAIMEA, ETC., HI; Owner: FM 97 ASSOCIATES)
  • KFMN (96.9 FM; LIHUE, HI; Owner: FM 97 ASSOCIATES)
  • KQNG-FM (93.5 FM; LIHUE, HI; Owner: VISONARY RELATED ENTERTAINMENT, INC.)



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