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Population in July 2007: 1,641.
Males: 808  (49.3%)
Females: 833  (50.7%)

Median resident age:  40.4 years
Hawaii median age:  36.2 years

Zip codes: 96781.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $54,992 (it was $37,031 in 2000)
Papaikou:  $54,992
Hawaii:  $63,746

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,551
Papaikou:  $19,551
Hawaii:  $28,287

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $291,428 (it was $120,800 in 2000)
Papaikou:  $291,428
Hawaii:  $555,400
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Races in Papaikou:

  • Two or more races (27.5%)
  • Filipino (22.5%)
  • Japanese (21.1%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (14.6%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (9.4%)
  • Hispanic (6.9%)
  • Other Asian (1.8%)
  • Other race (1.4%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Papaikou: 92.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Portuguese (13.6%), German (2.2%), English (1.3%).

Current Local Time: HST (no DST) time zone

Elevation: 220 feet

Land area: 1.47 square miles.

Population density: 1119 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Papaikou

  • High school or higher: 72.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
  • Unemployed: 9.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Papaikou CDP

  • Never married: 27.4%
  • Now married: 55.9%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 10.4%
  • Divorced: 5.2%

210 residents are foreign born (14.1% Asia).

This place:  14.9%
Hawaii:  17.5%


According to our research there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Papaikou, Hawaii in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Papaikou to the number of sex offenders is 328 to 1.

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

Papaikou:  0.2% ($220)
Hawaii:  0.3% ($765)
Papaikou satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Honolulu, HI (205.5 miles , pop. 371,657).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2453.4 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Paukaa, HI (1.4 miles ), Pepeekeo, HI (1.7 miles ), Papaikou-Wailea, HI (1.8 miles ), Wainaku, HI (1.8 miles ), Honomu, HI (2.3 miles ), Hilo, HI (2.5 miles ), Keaau, HI (3.5 miles ), North Hilo, HI (3.6 miles ).

Latitude: 19.79 N, Longitude: 155.10 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 808

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (4%)
  • Art and design workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)



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Papaikou-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Hawaii state average. It is 698% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/29/1975 at 14:47:40, a magnitude 7.2 (6.0 MB, 7.1 MS, 7.2 UK, 7.2 MS, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 24.0 miles away from Papaikou center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths)
On 8/21/1951 at 10:57:00, a magnitude 6.9 (6.9 UK, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 58.9 miles away from the city center
On 11/16/1983 at 16:13:00, a magnitude 6.7 (6.4 MB, 6.7 MS, 6.7 MW) earthquake occurred 30.6 miles away from the city center, causing $6,000,000 total damage
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 58.3 miles away from Papaikou center
On 4/26/1973 at 20:26:28, a magnitude 6.3 (6.0 MB, 6.1 MS, 6.3 UK, 6.2 ML) earthquake occurred 10.9 miles away from the city center
On 6/26/1989 at 03:27:03, a magnitude 6.2 (5.8 MB, 6.1 MS, 6.2 MS, 6.2 MD) earthquake occurred 26.4 miles away from Papaikou center, destroying 5 buildings
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Papaikou:
  • HILO MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; HILO, HI)
  • HALE HO'OLA HAMAKUA (about 34 miles; HONOKAA, HI)
  • NORTH HAWAII COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 43 miles; KAMUELA, HI)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Papaikou:
  • UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO (about 20 miles; HILO, HI; Full-time enrollment: 2,434)
  • KAPIOLANI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 204 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 4,131)
  • HONOLULU COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 209 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 2,787)
  • LEEWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 217 miles; PEARL CITY, HI; FT enrollment: 3,511)
  • BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY-HAWAII CAMPUS (about 221 miles; LAIE, HI; FT enrollment: 2,273)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA (about 226 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 14,113)
  • UNIVERSITY OF GUAM (about 812 miles; MANGILAO, GU; FT enrollment: 2,802)
Public elementary/middle school in Papaikou:
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Streams, rivers, and creeks: Kaapoko Stream (A), Onomea Stream (B), Puuokalepa Stream (C), Ka‘ie‘ie Stream (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Hele On Hawaii Travel (Recreational Trips & Guides; 27-699 Kaieie Homestead Road).

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  76.6%
Whole state:  71.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.7%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.8% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  15.0%
Whole state:  10.7%

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

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Papaikou, HI



Papaikou compared to Hawaii state average:

Papaikou, Hawaii environmental map by EPA

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  • Unemployed percentage 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.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • No fuel used (45%)
  • Electricity (40%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
  • Solar energy (1%)


Religion statistics for Papaikou

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 Papaikou:
  • KPUA (670 AM; 10 kW; HILO, HI; Owner: NEW WEST BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KIPA (620 AM; 10 kW; NAALEHU, HI; Owner: BIG ISLAND RADIO)
  • 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.)
  • KUAU (1570 AM; 50 kW; HAIKU, HI; Owner: FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD-KAHULUI, MAUI)
  • KAIM (870 AM; 50 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF HAWAII, INC.)
  • KKON (790 AM; 5 kW; KEALAKEKUA, HI; Owner: BIG ISLAND RADIO ( HAWAII LIMITED PA)
  • 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 Papaikou:
  • KNWB (97.1 FM; HILO, HI; Owner: NEW WEST BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KWXX-FM (94.7 FM; HILO, HI; Owner: NEW WEST BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KNUQ (103.7 FM; PAAUILO, HI; Owner: VISIONARY RELATED ENTERTAINMENT II,)
  • KCIF (90.3 FM; HILO, HI; Owner: HILO CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KAGB (99.1 FM; WAIMEA, HI; Owner: BIG ISLAND RADIO)
  • KHWI (92.7 FM; HILO, HI; Owner: BIG ISLAND RADIO)
  • KLUA (93.9 FM; KAILUA KONA, HI; Owner: BIG ISLAND RADIO)
  • KLEO (106.1 FM; KAHALUU, HI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF HAWAII LICENSE, LLC)
  • KAOY (101.5 FM; KEALAKEKUA, HI; Owner: BIG ISLAND RADIO ( HAWAII LIMITED PA)
  • KKUA (90.7 FM; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • KWYI (106.9 FM; KAWAIHAE, HI; Owner: COLIN H. NAITO)
  • KAPA (100.3 FM; HILO, HI; Owner: BIG ISLAND RADIO)
  • KANO (91.1 FM; HILO, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KKOA (107.7 FM; VOLCANO, HI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF HAWAII LICENSE, LLC)
  • KKBG (97.9 FM; HILO, HI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF HAWAII LICENSE, LLC)
  • K220EO (91.9 FM; HILO, HI; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • KPVS (95.9 FM; HILO, HI; Owner: BIG ISLAND RADIO)
  • K207CD (89.3 FM; HILO, HI; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K201FQ (88.1 FM; HILO, HI; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Papaikou:
  • KGMD-TV (Channel 9; HILO, HI; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KWHH (Channel 14; HILO, HI; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KHAW-TV (Channel 11; HILO, HI; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KHBC-TV (Channel 2; HILO, HI; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • KHVO (Channel 13; HILO, HI; Owner: KITV HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • K45CT (Channel 45; HILO, HI; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • K04FE (Channel 4; HILO, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC TELEVISION FOUNDATION)

Papaikou, Hawaii:
  • Fatal accident count: 16
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 27
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
  • Fatalities: 22
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 51
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Hawaii average:
  • Fatal accident count: 102
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 145
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 46
  • Fatalities: 111
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 272
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 16
See more detailed statistics of Papaikou fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • ELROY OSARIO, Fire Central, Type: Tower, Structure height: 27.4 m, Overall height: 27.4 m, , Licensee ID: L00006401
    Registrant: County Of(Police Dept) Hawaii, 349 Kapiolani St., Hilo, HI 96720, Phone: (808) 961-2262

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • FIRE CENTRAL, Fire Central, Type: Tower, Structure height: 27.4 m, Call Sign: WHK398
    Assigned Frequencies : 6625.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/28/2008, Expiration Date: 11/12/2018
    Registrant: Scientel, 1007 Oak Creek Dr, Lombard, IL 60148, Phone: (630) 652-3815, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Papaikou)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 2
  • Hazardous Condition: 2

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