Maui County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI
PM10
PM2.5
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 12.8. This is significantly better than average.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2008 was 19.8. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 5.8 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 3.92. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.1 miles away from the city center.
Average household size:
| This place: |  4.0 people | | Hawaii: |  2.9 people |
| This place: | 100.0% | | Whole state: | 68.9% |
| This place: | 50.0% | | Whole state: | 7.3% |
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
| This place: | 0.0% | | Whole state: | 10.7% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
| This place: | 0.0% | | Whole state: | 5.0% |
Puunene compared to Hawaii state average:
- Median household income significantly below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly above state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
- House age below state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Educational Attainment (%) in 2000
Presidential Elections Results
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1996 Presidential Elections Results
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Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Puunene (based on Maui County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 44.52%
| Here | | 44.5% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Assemblies of God | LDS (Mormon) Church | United Church of Christ | Episcopal Church |
|---|
| Adherents | 58.5% | 12.9% | 7.9% | 5.1% | 2.5% |
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| Congregations | 18.0% | 4.7% | 8.6% | 21.1% | 3.9% |
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| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | Non-Charismatic Churches Independent | Salvation Army | United Methodist Church | Other |
|---|
| Adherents | 2.2% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 6.5% |
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| Congregations | 7.0% | 0.8% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 31.3% |
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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:
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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Puunene:
- KMVI (550 AM; 5 kW; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: PACIFIC RADIO GROUP,INC.)
- KUAU (1570 AM; 50 kW; HAIKU, HI; Owner: FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD-KAHULUI, MAUI)
- 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.)
- 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)
- KHNR (650 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF HAWAII, INC.)
- KIPA (620 AM; 10 kW; NAALEHU, HI; Owner: BIG ISLAND RADIO)
- 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 Puunene:
- 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.)
- 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)
- K224CG (92.7 FM; MAALAEA, ETC., HI; Owner: LAHAINA BROADCASTING COMPANY, LTD.)
TV broadcast stations around Puunene:
- 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)
- KAMN-LP (Channel 61; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: JULIET R. YANKLOWITZ)
- KMAU (Channel 12; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: KITV HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5 - Camp 10 Approx 1/2 Mi N Of Haleakala Hwy (Lat: 20.860139 Lon: -156.399972), Call Sign: WYL399
Assigned Frequencies: 151.835 MHz
Grant Date: 11/13/2003, Expiration Date: 12/07/2013
Registrant: Skylines Unlimited Inc., 100 Stone Church Road, Carlisle, PA 17015, Phone: (717) 218-5003, Fax: (717) 218-5005, Email:
- Jct Puunene Ave & Hansen Rd Clerical (Lat: 20.869583 Lon: -156.453278), Type: Building, Structure height: 2 m, Call Sign: KNET411
Assigned Frequencies: 158.310 MHz
Grant Date: 07/24/2012, Expiration Date: 06/08/2022
Registrant: Vision Enterprises, P.O. Box 605, Puunene, HI 96784, Phone: (808) 871-4431, Fax: (808) 871-1443, Email:
- H C & S Power House (Lat: 20.871806 Lon: -156.455500), Type: Building, Structure height: 18.3 m, Call Sign: KUA388
Assigned Frequencies: 153.440 MHz
Grant Date: 04/25/2012, Expiration Date: 06/24/2022
Registrant: Gillespie, Prudhon & Associates, 16111 Se 106th Avenue, Suite 100, Clackamas, OR 97015, Phone: (503) 657-0424, Fax: (503) 657-0361, Email:
- Puunene Ave (Lat: 20.867639 Lon: -156.453000), Call Sign: KWA38, Licensee ID: L00058195
Assigned Frequencies: 173.350 MHz
Grant Date: 06/02/1999, Expiration Date: 06/22/2004, Cancellation Date: 08/22/2004
Registrant: East Maui Irrigation Co Ltd, Paia, HI 96779, Phone: (808) 579-9516 - Lat: 20.867639 Lon: -156.453000, Call Sign: WNWK863, Licensee ID: L00009175
Assigned Frequencies: 153.065 MHz
Grant Date: 06/17/2011, Expiration Date: 05/29/2021
Registrant: Hawaiian Commercial & Sugar Company, Puunene, HI 96784, Phone: (808) 877-2902, Fax: (808) 877-7663, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3 - STATION, Puunene Sugar Mill Boiler Control Room (Lat: 20.867889 Lon: -156.453833), Structure height: 24.4 m, Call Sign: WNET275
Assigned Frequencies: 21975.0 MHz
Grant Date: 12/11/1997, Expiration Date: 10/29/2007, Cancellation Date: 12/29/2007
Registrant: Phone: (808) 877-0081 - Puunene, 2.25 Miles South Of (Lat: 20.831250 Lon: -156.467500), Type: Mast, Structure height: 15.2 m, Call Sign: WPON595, Licensee ID: L00157982
Assigned Frequencies: 6745.00 MHz, 6226.89 MHz
Grant Date: 05/25/2010, Expiration Date: 04/11/2020, Certifier: Rodney K Kaulupali
Registrant: Sandwich Isles Communications, Inc. - TBWM170, Lat: 20.998778 Lon: -156.663222, Type: Mast, Structure height: 10 m, Overall height: 13 m, Call Sign: WQKQ592
Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz
Grant Date: 08/13/2009, Expiration Date: 08/13/2019, Certifier: Brett C Lewis
Registrant: Trex Broadband, 733 Bishop #1717, Honolulu, HI 96813, Phone: (808) 227-4405, Fax: (808) 521-4906, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 3 - Call Sign: NH6PU, Licensee ID: L00256439
Grant Date: 12/18/2007, Expiration Date: 03/13/2018
Registrant: Patrick A Richards Mr, Puunene, HI 96784 - Call Sign: WH6CV
Grant Date: 10/15/1991, Expiration Date: 10/15/2001, Cancellation Date: 10/16/2003
Registrant: John H Beaman, Puunene, HI 96784 - Call Sign: NH7FC, Licensee ID: L00348990
Grant Date: 02/23/2011, Expiration Date: 04/20/2021, Certifier: William F Schnitzer
Registrant: William F Schnitzer, Puunene, HI 96784
FAA Registered Aircraft: 4 - Aircraft: HUGHES 369D (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 112 mph), Engine: ALLISON 250-C20 SER (420 HP) (Turbo-shaft)
N-Number: 114HD , Serial Number: 280261D, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 02/24/1998
Registrant (Corporation): Windward Aviation Inc, Po Box 596, Puunene, HI 96784 - Aircraft: HUGHES 369D (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 112 mph), Engine: ALLISON 250-C20B (420 HP) (Turbo-shaft)
N-Number: 58251 , Serial Number: 880317D, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 06/05/2007
Registrant (Corporation): Windward Aviation Inc, Po Box 596, Puunene, HI 96784 - Aircraft: CESSNA 172N (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 738DB , Serial Number: 17269886, Year manufactured: 1977
Registrant (Corporation): N738db LLC, Po Box 596, Puunene, HI 96784 - Aircraft: CESSNA 182P (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 99MV , Serial Number: 18263592, Year manufactured: 1975, Airworthiness Date: 02/20/1975
Registrant (Corporation): Maui Aloft LLC, Po Box 101, Puunene, HI 96784
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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