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Maui County

Population in July 2007: 6,968.
Males: 3,475  (49.9%)
Females: 3,493  (50.1%)

Median resident age:  34.6 years
Hawaii median age:  36.2 years

Zip codes: 96768.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $59,944 (it was $46,681 in 2000)
Makawao:  $59,944
Hawaii:  $63,746

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $604,800 (it was $229,600 in 2000)
Makawao:  $604,800
Hawaii:  $555,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $573,696; Detached houses: $566,262; Townhouses or other attached units: $613,602; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $183,110
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Races in Makawao:

  • White Non-Hispanic (38.0%)
  • Two or more races (31.2%)
  • Hispanic (11.9%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (8.7%)
  • Filipino (6.9%)
  • Japanese (6.9%)
  • American Indian (3.6%)
  • Other Asian (2.2%)
  • Other race (1.6%)
  • Chinese (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Makawao: 115.5 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Portuguese (15.8%), German (9.5%), Irish (5.2%), English (4.6%), French (3.5%), Italian (2.7%).

Current Local Time: HST (no DST) time zone

Elevation: 1639 feet

Land area: 4.67 square miles.

Population density: 1491 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Makawao

  • High school or higher: 89.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Makawao CDP

  • Never married: 30.8%
  • Now married: 51.2%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 3.2%
  • Divorced: 13.3%

299 residents are foreign born (3.1% Asia, 0.9% Europe).

This place:  4.7%
Hawaii:  17.5%



According to our research there were 14 registered sex offenders living in Makawao, Hawaii in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Makawao to the number of sex offenders is 498 to 1.

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

Makawao:  0.3% ($639)
Hawaii:  0.3% ($765)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Koolaupoko, HI (101.5 miles , pop. 117,994).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Honolulu, HI (102.4 miles , pop. 371,657).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2484.3 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Pukalani, HI (1.4 miles ), Haliimaile, HI (1.5 miles ), Haiku-Pauwela, HI (2.2 miles ), Paia, HI (2.3 miles ), Spreckelsville, HI (2.6 miles ), Puunene, HI (3.1 miles) , Kula, HI (3.1 miles ), Kahului, HI (3.1 miles ).

Latitude: 20.85 N, Longitude: 156.32 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -1,896 (-30.0%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 492 (15.1%)

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
  • Educational services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (15%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Carpenters (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (3%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)



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Hospitals/medical centers near Makawao:
  • KULA HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; KULA, HI)
  • MAUI MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; WAILUKU, HI)
  • LANAI COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 40 miles; LANAI CITY, HI)

Political contributions by individuals in Makawao, HI

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Makawao:
  • KAPIOLANI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 101 miles; HONOLULU, HI; Full-time enrollment: 4,131)
  • HONOLULU COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 105 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 2,787)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO (about 113 miles; HILO, HI; FT enrollment: 2,434)
  • LEEWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 114 miles; PEARL CITY, HI; FT enrollment: 3,511)
  • BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY-HAWAII CAMPUS (about 115 miles; LAIE, HI; FT enrollment: 2,273)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA (about 119 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 14,113)
  • HAWAII PACIFIC UNIVERSITY (about 796 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 6,186)
Private high school in Makawao:
  • SEABURY HALL SCHOOL (Students: 400; Location: 480 OLINDA ROAD; Grades: 6 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Makawao:
Private elementary/middle schools in Makawao:
  • MONTESSORI OF MAUI (Students: 173; Location: 2933 BALDWIN AVE; Grades: PK - 6)
  • ST JOSEPH SCHOOL (Students: 107; Location: 1294 MAKAWRO AVE; Grades: PK - 6)
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Notable locations in Makawao: Eddie Tam Memorial Center (A), Makawao Public Library (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Makawao include: Po‘okela Church (A), Makawao Union Church (B), Makawao Hongwanji Mission (C), Saint Josephs Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Maui Veterans Cemetery (1), Makawao Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Makawao: Makawao Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Makawao Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Hui No'eau Visual Arts Center (Museums; 2841 Baldwin Ave), Garden of Eden Arboretum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 10600 Hana Highway).

Hotels: Hula Inn (194 Alalani Street), The Agent Sea (35 La'Iki Place).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Makawao and their reported violations in the past:

HALEAKALA NATIONAL PARK (Population served: 1200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
KALAUPAPA NHP (Population served: 110, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  72.8%
Whole state:  71.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  10.0%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  9.6%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  2.4%
Whole state:  5.0%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Makawao, HI


People in group quarters in Makawao
  • 5 people in religious group quarters
  • 4 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 4 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill


Makawao compared to Hawaii state average:

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  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Maui County Hawaii:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (47%)
  • No fuel used (44%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • Solar energy (4%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Religon statistics for Makawao

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchAssemblies of GodChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsUnited 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 religions
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.


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 Makawao:
  • KUAU (1570 AM; 50 kW; HAIKU, HI; Owner: FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD-KAHULUI, MAUI)
  • KMVI (550 AM; 5 kW; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: PACIFIC RADIO GROUP,INC.)
  • KAOI (1110 AM; 5 kW; KIHEI, HI; Owner: VISIONARY RELATED ENTERTAINMENT, INC)
  • KNUI (900 AM; 5 kW; KAHULUI, 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.)
  • KPUA (670 AM; 10 kW; HILO, HI; Owner: NEW WEST BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • 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)
  • 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 Makawao:
  • KKUA (90.7 FM; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • KONI (104.7 FM; LANAI CITY, HI; Owner: HOCHMAN HAWAII PUBLISHING, INC.)
  • KJMD (98.3 FM; PUKALANI, HI; Owner: PACIFIC RADIO GROUP,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.)
  • KDLX (94.3 FM; MAKAWAO, HI; Owner: VISIONARY RELATED ENTERTAINMENT)
  • KAOI-FM (95.1 FM; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: VISIONARY RELATED ENTERTAINMENT INC)
  • KPMW (105.5 FM; HALIIMAILE, HI; Owner: REY-CEL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPOA (93.5 FM; LAHAINA, HI; Owner: PACIFIC RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • K257CQ (99.3 FM; KAHULUI, ETC., HI; Owner: PACIFIC RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KLUI-LP (97.3 FM; KULA, HI; Owner: KING'S VOICE ON THE MOUNTAIN RADIO ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Makawao:
  • K27DW (Channel 27; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • KAMN-LP (Channel 61; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: JULIET R. YANKLOWITZ)
  • KWHM (Channel 21; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KMAU (Channel 12; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: KITV HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • KAUI-LP (Channel 51; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KOGG (Channel 15; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)


Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2007 (per 100,000 population)

Makawao, Hawaii:
  • Fatal accident count: 20
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 28
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 10
  • Fatalities: 20
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 54
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 4
Hawaii average:
  • Fatal accident count: 100
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 141
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 45
  • Fatalities: 109
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 267
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 16
See more detailed statistics of Makawao fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Marin Fettman, 380 Dairy Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 21.3 m, Overall height: 21.3 m
  • Kamole Weir Water Treatment Plant, Type: Pole, Structure height: 18.2 m, Overall height: 21.6 m
    Registrant: Gte Mobilnet Of Hawaii Incorporated, 245 Perimeter Center Pky, Atlanta, GA 30346, Phone: (770) 391-1732, Email:

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 3
  • 24 Olinda Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 8 m, Call Sign: WPIA785, Licensee ID: L00022522
    Assigned Frequencies : 929.662 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/21/2000, Expiration Date: 08/21/2010, Cancelation Date: 03/27/2001, Certifier: Charles Sadler
    Registrant: Pagemart Ii Inc, 3333 Lee Pky 12th Flr, Dallas, TX 75219, Phone: (214) 765-4000
  • 24 Olinda Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 8 m, Call Sign: WPIC887, Licensee ID: L00022522
    Assigned Frequencies : 929.712 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/25/2000, Expiration Date: 08/25/2010, Cancelation Date: 03/27/2001, Certifier: Charles Sadler
    Registrant: Pagemart Ii Inc, 3333 Lee Pky 12th Flr, Dallas, TX 75219, Phone: (214) 765-4000
  • 24 Olinda Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 8 m, Call Sign: WPKJ752
    Assigned Frequencies : 929.762 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/14/1997, Expiration Date: 03/14/2007, Cancelation Date: 11/10/2004, Certifier: Stan F Sech
    Registrant: Venable LLP, 575 7th Street Nw, Washington, DC 20004, Phone: (202) 344-4653, Fax: (202) 344-8300, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 21 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Makawao)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 5
  • Aircraft: ROBINSON HELICOPTER R22 BETA (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2302J , Serial Number: 1946, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 09/30/1991
    Registrant (Corporation): Pegasus Copters LLC, 31 Hoopalua Dr, Makawao, HI 96768
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 11/06/1990
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172S (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 335SP , Serial Number: 172S9495, Year manufactured: 2003, Airworthiness Date: 09/09/2003
    Registrant (Corporation): Maui Aviators LLC, 237 Kaualani Dr, Makawao, HI 96768
  • Aircraft: CESSNA U206 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 132 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5286U , Serial Number: U206-0286, Year manufactured: 1964, Airworthiness Date: 01/04/1965
    Registrant (Individual): Thomas E Bailey, 192 Kapuahi St, Makawao, HI 96768
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-24 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-360 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5766P , Serial Number: 24-844, Airworthiness Date: 03/19/1976
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Aviation Kawela, Po Box 1715, Makawao, HI 96768, Other Owners: William A Mertens, Blair K Mertens
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 152 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 94401 , Serial Number: 15285664, Year manufactured: 1982, Airworthiness Date: 12/13/1982
    Registrant (Corporation): Maui Aviators LLC, 237 Kaualani Dr, Makawao, HI 96768


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 32
  • Hazardous Condition: 14
  • Service Call: 10
  • Good Intent Call: 1

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