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Hawaii County

Population in July 2007: 33,135.
Males: 16,657  (50.3%)
Females: 16,478  (49.7%)

Median resident age:  39.4 years
Hawaii median age:  36.2 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $70,702 (it was $47,610 in 2000)
North Kona:  $70,702
Hawaii:  $63,746

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $556,560 (it was $230,700 in 2000)
North Kona:  $556,560
Hawaii:  $555,400

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Races in North Kona:

  • White Non-Hispanic (47.1%)
  • Two or more races (23.5%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (10.7%)
  • Hispanic (7.9%)
  • Japanese (7.0%)
  • Filipino (6.2%)
  • Other Asian (1.7%)
  • Other race (1.4%)
  • Chinese (0.9%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in North Kona: 105.3 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: HST (no DST) time zone

Elevation: 220 feet

Land area: 489.0 square miles.

Population density: 68 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in North Kona

  • High school or higher: 87.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.3%
  • Unemployed: 4.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in North Kona CCD

  • Never married: 28.1%
  • Now married: 55.6%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 4.9%
  • Divorced: 11.4%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.1%
Hawaii:  17.5%

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

North Kona:  0.3% ($701)
Hawaii:  0.3% ($765)
North Kona satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Honolulu, HI (165.5 miles , pop. 371,657).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2506.9 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Kailua, HI (1.3 miles ), Holualoa, HI (1.8 miles ), Kalaoa, HI (2.2 miles ), Kahaluu-Keauhou, HI (2.5 miles ), Honalo, HI (2.8 miles ), Kealakekua, HI (3.1 miles ), Captain Cook, HI (3.5 miles ), Honaunau-Napoopoo, HI (4.0 miles ).

Latitude: 19.66 N, Longitude: 155.97 W

North Kona household income distribution North Kona home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (16%)
  • Construction (15%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (22%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (3%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)



Hospitals/medical centers near North Kona:
  • KONA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; KEALAKEKUA, HI)
  • NORTH HAWAII COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 32 miles; KAMUELA, HI)
  • KOHALA HOSPITAL (about 41 miles; KAPAAU, HI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to North Kona:
  • UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO (about 47 miles; HILO, HI; Full-time enrollment: 2,434)
  • KAPIOLANI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 164 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 4,131)
  • HONOLULU COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 169 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 2,787)
  • LEEWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 177 miles; PEARL CITY, HI; FT enrollment: 3,511)
  • BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY-HAWAII CAMPUS (about 184 miles; LAIE, HI; FT enrollment: 2,273)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA (about 189 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 14,113)
  • HAWAII PACIFIC UNIVERSITY (about 851 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 6,186)

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Notable locations in North Kona: Ahua‘umi Heiau (A), Kaehole Southwest Substation (B), Kahelepo House (C), Kealakowaa Heiau (D), Keauhou Hölua (E), Kuemanu Heiau (F), Kuakini Wall (G), Kamehameha III Birthplace (H), Natural Energy Laboratory (I), Papakoholua Heiau (J), Shangri-La (K), Sheep Station (L), Honalo (M), Hölualoa Mauka Camp (N), Hölualoa Makai Camp (O), Nahuina (P), Hualälai Ranch (Q), Hale o Lono Heiau (R), Puu Waawaa Ranch (S), Pu‘ulehua Ranch (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Akona Kai Shopping Mall Shopping Center (1), Kona Coast Shopping Center (2), Keauhou Shopping Village Shopping Center (3), North Kona Shopping Center (4), World Square Shopping Plaza Shopping Center (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in North Kona include: Dafukuji Soto Mission (A), Door of Faith Church (B), Lanakila Congregational Church (C), Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church (D), Moku‘aikaua Church (E), Saint Michaels Church (F), Saint Peters Catholic Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Burial Ground For Kuamoo Battle Warriors (1), Keöpü Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Waiaelepi (A), Opaeula Pond (B), Luahinewai (C), Wainanali‘i Pond * (D), Keanalele Waterhole (E), Luawai (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Parks in North Kona include: Hulihe‘e Palace State Monument (1), Keolonahihi State Historical Park (2), Hillcrest Park (3), Higashihara Park (4), Kona Coast State Park (5), Kaloko-Honoköhau National Historical Park (6), Puu Waawaa State Wildlife Sanctuary (7), White Sands Beach Park (8), Old Kona Airport State Recreation Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Beaches: Disappearing Sands Beach (A), Beans Beach (B), Ka‘üpülehu Beach (C), Kuki‘o Beach * (D), ‘Alula Beach (E), Mahai‘ula Beach (F), Makalawena Beach (G), Manini‘owali Beach * (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post offices: Holualoa Post Office (A), Kailua-Kona Post Office (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.7 people
Hawaii:  2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  45.4%
Whole state:  71.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  8.3%
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: 0.6% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  9.7%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  4.2%
Whole state:  5.0%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in North Kona, HI


People in group quarters in North Kona
  • 100 people in other group homes
  • 24 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 9 people in other nonhousehold living situations


North Kona compared to Hawaii state average:
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Hawaii County Hawaii:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • No fuel used (58%)
  • Electricity (34%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • Solar energy (2%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


Religon statistics for North Kona

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsAssemblies of GodUnited Church of ChristInternational Church of the Foursquare Gospel
Adherents55.6%11.5%5.3%5.0%3.9%
Congregations14.3%8.9%11.3%13.1%4.8%
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionPresbyterian Church (USA)International Pentecostal Holiness ChurchEpiscopal ChurchOther religions
Adherents3.8%2.7%2.1%1.7%8.4%
Congregations7.1%2.4%1.8%4.2%32.1%
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.


6.70% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($48,782 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.70%
Hawaii average:  6.39%

0.17% of residents moved from foreign countries ($716 average AGI)
Hawaii County:  0.17%
Hawaii average:  0.70%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Honolulu County, HI  1.22% ($36,483 average AGI)
from Maui County, HI  0.32% ($36,386)
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.25% ($51,293)


4.72% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,691 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.72%
Hawaii average:  5.89%

0.13% of residents moved to foreign countries ($769 average AGI)
Hawaii County:  0.13%
Hawaii average:  0.33%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Honolulu County, HI  0.98% ($31,041 average AGI)
to Maui County, HI  0.22% ($37,416)
to Clark County, NV  0.18% ($31,330)


Strongest AM radio stations in North Kona:
  • KKON (790 AM; 5 kW; KEALAKEKUA, HI; Owner: BIG ISLAND RADIO ( HAWAII LIMITED PA)
  • KUAU (1570 AM; 50 kW; HAIKU, HI; Owner: FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD-KAHULUI, MAUI)
  • KIPA (620 AM; 10 kW; NAALEHU, HI; Owner: BIG ISLAND RADIO)
  • KPUA (670 AM; 10 kW; HILO, HI; Owner: NEW WEST BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KAIM (870 AM; 50 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF HAWAII, INC.)
  • KHLO (850 AM; 5 kW; HILO, HI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF HAWAII LICENSE, LLC)
  • KHBC (1060 AM; 5 kW; HILO, HI; Owner: HILO BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KMVI (550 AM; 5 kW; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: PACIFIC RADIO GROUP,INC.)
  • KNUI (900 AM; 5 kW; KAHULUI, HI; Owner: PACIFIC RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KAOI (1110 AM; 5 kW; KIHEI, HI; Owner: VISIONARY RELATED ENTERTAINMENT, 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.)
  • KHNR (650 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF HAWAII, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in North Kona:
  • KLEO (106.1 FM; KAHALUU, HI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF HAWAII LICENSE, LLC)
  • KLUA (93.9 FM; KAILUA KONA, HI; Owner: BIG ISLAND RADIO)
  • KAOY (101.5 FM; KEALAKEKUA, HI; Owner: BIG ISLAND RADIO ( HAWAII LIMITED PA)
  • KAGB (99.1 FM; WAIMEA, HI; Owner: BIG ISLAND RADIO)
  • KKUA (90.7 FM; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • KNUQ (103.7 FM; PAAUILO, HI; Owner: VISIONARY RELATED ENTERTAINMENT II,)
  • KWYI (106.9 FM; KAWAIHAE, HI; Owner: COLIN H. NAITO)
  • K211EU (90.1 FM; KAILUA KONA, HI; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K288CS (105.5 FM; KAWAIHAE, HI; Owner: MOUNT WILSON FM BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • K220HM (91.9 FM; KALAOA KAILUA KONA, HI; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around North Kona:
  • KLEI (Channel 6; KAILUA KONA, HI; Owner: AINA'E CO., LTD)
  • K63DZ (Channel 63; KAILUA KONA, HI; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3
  • Clyde H Nagata, Keahole Generation Plant Service Access Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 15.2 m, Overall height: 15.2 m
    Registrant: Phone: (808) 969-0329, Email:
  • Dan Menser, Between Queen Kaahumanu Hwy And Mamalahoa Hwy, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.4 m, Overall height: 30.4 m
  • Marin Fettman, 76-4048 Mamalahoa Highway (Hi04132b), Type: Tower, Structure height: 36.6 m, Overall height: 36.6 m, , Licensee ID: L00006906
    Registrant: T-Mobile West Corporation, 12920 S.E. 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-4000, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • Huehue Sheep Sta, Structure height: 31 m, Call Sign: KNJY652, Licensee ID: L00101374
    Assigned Frequencies : 452.725 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/15/2002, Expiration Date: 08/18/2012
    Registrant: Hawaii Electric Light Company Inc, Hilo, HI 96720, Phone: (808) 961-4813
  • Huehue Sheep Station, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30 m, Call Sign: WGL463
    Assigned Frequencies : 452.900 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/13/2000, Expiration Date: 01/28/2011, Certifier: Clyde H Nagata
    Registrant: Utc Service Corporation, 1140 Connecticut Ave Nw Ste 1110, Washington, DC 20036, Fax: (202) 331-7639

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3
  • STATION, Anaehoomalu Swtchng Sta Sewage Treat Plant Svc Access Rd, Overall height: 13.7 m, Call Sign: WNTM616
    Assigned Frequencies : 11186.2 MHz, 2191.20 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/23/2002, Expiration Date: 06/18/2012
    Registrant: Utility Telecom Consulting Group, Inc., 1554 St. Paul Street, Denver, CO 80206, Phone: (303) 840-2878, Fax: (303) 840-1028, Email:
  • STATION, Poopoomino Switching Station Service Access Rd, Overall height: 15.2 m, Call Sign: WNTM617
    Assigned Frequencies : 2181.60 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/23/2002, Expiration Date: 06/18/2012
    Registrant: Utility Telecom Consulting Group, Inc., 1554 St. Paul Street, Denver, CO 80206, Phone: (303) 840-2878, Fax: (303) 840-1129, Email:
  • STATION, Keahole Generation Plant Service Access Rd, Overall height: 15.2 m, Call Sign: WNTM618
    Assigned Frequencies : 1900.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/23/2002, Expiration Date: 06/18/2012, Cancelation Date: 10/30/2002
    Registrant: Phone: (202) 331-9495


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