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Maui County

Population in 2010: 352. Population change since 2000: -22.5%
Males: 188  (53.4%)
Females: 164  (46.6%)

Median resident age:  59.1 years
Hawaii median age:  55.3 years

Zip codes: 96753.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $61,658 (it was $53,750 in 2000)
Maalaea:

$61,658
Hawaii:

$64,098
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $49,668

Maalaea CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $474,076 (it was $215,700 in 2000)
Maalaea:

$474,076
Hawaii:

$517,600
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $365,653; Detached houses: $920,298; In 2-unit structures: $337,911; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $293,776

Median gross rent in 2009: $1,555.

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  • White alone - 269 (76.4%)
  • Asian alone - 34 (9.7%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 18 (5.1%)
  • Hispanic - 13 (3.7%)
  • Two or more races - 11 (3.1%)
  • Black alone - 7 (2.0%)

Races in Maalaea detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Maalaea: 116.2 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (20.9%), English (18.3%), Irish (17.6%), Italian (5.9%), Swedish (5.7%), Scottish (5.3%).

Current Local Time: HST (no DST) time zone

Elevation: 10 feet

Land area: 4.77 square miles.

Population density: 74 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Maalaea:

  • High school or higher: 94.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 18.5%
  • Unemployed: 1.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Maalaea CDP:

  • Never married: 25.6%
  • Now married: 47.8%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 6.9%
  • Divorced: 17.8%

41 residents are foreign born (4.0% North America, 1.8% Asia, 1.1% Europe, 1.1% Oceania, 1.1% Latin America).

This place:  9.0%
Hawaii:  17.5%



According to our research of Hawaii and other state lists there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Maalaea, Hawaii as of May 22, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Maalaea to the number of sex offenders is 250 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $663 (0.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $775 (0.2%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Koolaupoko, HI (92.5 miles , pop. 117,994).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Honolulu, HI (92.9 miles , pop. 371,657).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2495.5 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Waikapu, HI (1.8 miles ), Kihei, HI (2.0 miles ), Puunene, HI (2.1 miles) , Kahului, HI (2.3 miles ), Wailuku, HI (2.4 miles ), Waihee-Waikapu, HI (2.5 miles ), Spreckelsville, HI (2.6 miles ), Waihee-Waiehu, HI (2.8 miles ).

Latitude: 20.81 N, Longitude: 156.49 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 808

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

6.1%
Hawaii:

5.7%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (26%)
  • Retail trade (22%)
  • Health care and social assistance (16%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (2%)
  • Health care and social assistance (26%)
  • Retail trade (13%)
  • Public administration (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Manufacturing (7%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (26%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (15%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (17%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (12%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (5%)

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Earthquake activity:

Maalaea-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Hawaii state average. It is 14% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/21/1951 at 10:57:00, a magnitude 6.9 (6.9 UK, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 79.9 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, Depth: 24.2 mi) earthquake occurred 73.3 miles away from Maalaea center
On 10/15/2006 at 17:14:12, a magnitude 6.0 (5.8 MB, 6.0 MW, Depth: 11.7 mi) earthquake occurred 58.9 miles away from the city center
On 3/5/1981 at 14:09:39, a magnitude 5.5 (5.0 MB, 5.5 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 35.2 miles away from the city center
On 3/28/1988 at 03:33:40, a magnitude 5.6 (5.6 MB, 5.1 MS, 5.0 MS) earthquake occurred 69.2 miles away from Maalaea center
On 7/15/2005 at 15:48:54, a magnitude 5.3 (5.2 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.3 MW, 5.3 MD, Depth: 11.1 mi) earthquake occurred 91.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Maui County (10) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 4, Floods: 2, High Surfs: 2, Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Mudslide: 1, Earthquake: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tsunami Wave: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals/medical centers near Maalaea:

  • MAUI MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - State, provides emergency services, about 6 miles away; WAILUKU, HI)
  • KULA HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - State, provides emergency services, about 12 miles away; KULA, HI)
  • MOLOKAI GENERAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 39 miles away; KAUNAKAKAI, HI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Maalaea:

  • Kapiolani Community College (about 91 miles; Honolulu, HI; Full-time enrollment: 3,151)
  • University of Hawaii at Manoa (about 93 miles; Honolulu, HI; FT enrollment: 14,726)
  • Hawaii Pacific University (about 95 miles; Honolulu, HI; FT enrollment: 4,471)
  • Leeward Community College (about 105 miles; Pearl City, HI; FT enrollment: 3,228)
  • Brigham Young University-Hawaii (about 110 miles; Laie, HI; FT enrollment: 2,381)
  • University of Hawaii at Hilo (about 120 miles; Hilo, HI; FT enrollment: 3,180)
  • Skyline College (about 2342 miles; San Bruno, CA; FT enrollment: 2,853)

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Notable location: Ma‘alaea Power Plant (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Lake: Kealia Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Waikapu Stream (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Maalaea include: Keālia Pond National Wildlife Refuge (1), Maalaea Beach Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Beach: Palalau (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Maui County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 12.8. This is significantly better than average.
City:

12.8
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2008 was 19.8. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 2.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

19.8
U.S.:

24.2
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 3.92. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 3.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

3.92
U.S.:

9.59


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 6.8%
(6.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 11.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 33.3% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This place:  1.6 people
Hawaii:  1.3 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  41.3%
Whole state:  18.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  9.1%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.8% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Maalaea, HI


Maalaea compared to Hawaii state average:

  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage above 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 above state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Maalaea travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • No fuel used (72%)
  • Electricity (21%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • Solar energy (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Maui County Hawaii:


2008 Presidential Election results in Maui County Hawaii:
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Religion statistics for Maalaea (based on Maui County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 44.52%
Here44.5%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchAssemblies of GodLDS (Mormon) ChurchUnited Church of ChristEpiscopal Church
Adherents58.5%12.9%7.9%5.1%2.5%
Congregations18.0%4.7%8.6%21.1%3.9%
NameSouthern Baptist Convention Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentSalvation ArmyUnited Methodist ChurchOther
Adherents2.2%2.1%1.4%1.0%6.5%
Congregations7.0%0.8%2.3%2.3%31.3%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables 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
Maui County:

2.12 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

13.44 / 10,000 pop.
State:

9.00 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.4%
Hawaii:

8.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Maui County:

22.6%
Hawaii:

20.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

10.6%
State:

9.2%

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 Maalaea:

  • 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.)
  • 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)
  • KIPA (620 AM; 10 kW; NAALEHU, HI; Owner: BIG ISLAND RADIO)
  • KHNR (650 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF HAWAII, INC.)
  • KPUA (670 AM; 10 kW; HILO, HI; Owner: NEW WEST BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KLHT (1040 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF HONOLULU, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Maalaea:

  • KKUA (90.7 FM; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • KONI (104.7 FM; LANAI CITY, HI; Owner: HOCHMAN HAWAII PUBLISHING, 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.)
  • KJMD (98.3 FM; PUKALANI, HI; Owner: PACIFIC RADIO GROUP,INC.)
  • KAOI-FM (95.1 FM; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: VISIONARY RELATED ENTERTAINMENT INC)
  • KPOA (93.5 FM; LAHAINA, HI; Owner: PACIFIC RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • K224CG (92.7 FM; MAALAEA, ETC., HI; Owner: LAHAINA BROADCASTING COMPANY, LTD.)
  • KPMW (105.5 FM; HALIIMAILE, HI; Owner: REY-CEL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K244AG (96.7 FM; MAUI, HI; Owner: VISIONARY RELATED ENTERTAINMENT, INC)
  • KNUQ-FM1 (103.7 FM; KAHULUI, HI; Owner: VISIONARY RELATED ENTERTAINMENT II,)
  • K297AC (107.3 FM; WAILUKU, ETC., HI; Owner: LAHAINA BROADCASTING COMPANY, LTD.)
  • KEAO-LP (91.5 FM; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: MANA'O RADIO)

TV broadcast stations around Maalaea:

  • KWHM (Channel 21; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K27DW (Channel 27; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • K21AG (Channel 21; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KAUI-LP (Channel 51; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KMAU (Channel 12; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: KITV HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • KAMN-LP (Channel 61; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: JULIET R. YANKLOWITZ)

Maalaea fatal accident list:

Sep 13, 2009 10:26 PM, Sr-310, Lat: 20.80001111, Lon: -156.4957389, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 9, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jan 19, 2008 00:30 AM, Maalaea Road, Lat: 20.797933, Lon: -156.509997, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Mar 1, 2008 11:36 PM, Sr-310, Lat: 20.801133, Lon: -156.497069, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 4 meters (13ft)
Total costs: $225,000
Total average daily traffic: 58,180
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 81,400


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • MAALAEA, Maalaea Power Plant N Kihei Rd (Lat: 20.801250 Lon: -156.494139), Type: Tower, Structure height: 21.3 m, Call Sign: WNTU898
    Assigned Frequencies: 11215.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11285.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/17/2009, Expiration Date: 04/18/2019
    Registrant: Maui Electronic Company Ltd, 210 W Kamehameha Ave, Kahului, HI 96732, Phone: (808) 872-3273, Fax: (808) 871-2322, Email:
  • STATION, N Kihei Rd Tax Map Key 3-8-05:26 (Lat: 20.801222 Lon: -156.494667), Overall height: 16.8 m, Call Sign: WIA821
    Assigned Frequencies: 2141.20 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/30/1999, Expiration Date: 10/13/2009, Cancellation Date: 12/19/2009
    Registrant: Phone: (808) 871-8461

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

1
  • Maalaea Harbor Office (Lat: 20.787083 Lon: -156.508000), Type: Tower, Overall height: 6 m, Call Sign: WQX699, Licensee ID: L00008043
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.425 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz, 156.900 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/07/2001, Expiration Date: 08/06/2011
    Registrant: State Of Hawaii, 1177 Alakea Street, Room 201, Honolulu, HI 96813, Phone: (808) 586-1930, Fax: (808) 586-1962, Email:


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 1


Maalaea on our top lists:

  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Financial managers"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Real estate and rental and leasing"
  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Financial managers"
  • #31 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Healthcare support occupations:"
  • #33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Book stores and news dealers"
  • #38 on the list of "Top 101 cities with high-earning residents located near cities with low-earning residents"
  • #50 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest ratio of median house value to median household income"
  • #71 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest average wind speeds"
  • #42 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM10) 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #54 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
  • #55 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #65 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Kerry (Democrat) in the 2004 Presidential Election, pop. 50,000+"
  • #98 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"

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