Lanai, Hawaii

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Population in July 2007: 3,519.

Males: 1,773	(50.4%)
Females: 1,746	(49.6%)

Median resident age:	35.6 years
Hawaii median age:	36.2 years

Zip code: 96763

Estimated median household income in 2022: $82,854 (it was $43,271 in 2000)

Lanai:	$82,854
HI:	$92,458

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $37,471 (it was $18,668 in 2000)

Lanai CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $545,457 (it was $143,000 in 2000)

Lanai:	$545,457
HI:	$820,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: over $1,000,000; detached houses: over $1,000,000; townhouses or other attached units: over $1,000,000; in 2-unit structures: over $1,000,000; in 3-to-4-unit structures: over $1,000,000; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $647,128; mobile homes: $419,123; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $440,344

March 2022 cost of living index in Lanai: 111.2 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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- 1,77555.6%Asian alone
- 52716.5%Two or more races
- 41112.9%White alone
- 2457.7%Hispanic
- 2196.9%Native Hawaiian and Other
  Pacific Islander alone
- 110.3%American Indian alone
- 40.1%Black alone
- 10.03%Other race alone

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

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Current Local Time: HST (no DST) time zone

Elevation: 1624 feet

Land area: 140.5 square miles.

Population density: 25 people per square mile (very low).

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

Lanai CCD:	0.2% ($275)
Hawaii:	0.3% ($765)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Honolulu, HI (67.6 miles , pop. 371,657).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2518.8 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Lanai City, HI

(0.6 miles

Manele, HI (2.4 miles),

Lahaina, HI

(4.0 miles

Kaanapali, HI

(4.1 miles

Launiupoko, HI (4.2 miles

Ualapu'e, HI (4.2 miles

Napili-Honokowai, HI (4.3 miles

Olowalu, HI (4.3 miles)

Latitude: 20.83 N, Longitude: 156.92 W

Area code: 808

Distribution of median household income in Lanai, HI in 2022

Lanai tourist attractions:

Unemployment in December 2023:

Here:	5.3%
Hawaii:	2.9%

Most common industries in Lanai, HI (%)

Both Males Females

Accommodation & food services (42.8%)
Educational services (9.2%)
Administrative & support & waste management services (6.8%)
Construction (6.1%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation (5.9%)
Health care (3.3%)
Real estate & rental & leasing (2.4%)

Most common industries for males in 2000

Accommodation & food services (39.1%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation (10.6%)
Construction (9.5%)
Administrative & support & waste management services (8.2%)
Educational services (5.9%)
Air transportation (3.4%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (3.3%)

Most common industries for females in 2000

Accommodation & food services (46.2%)
Educational services (12.4%)
Administrative & support & waste management services (5.4%)
Health care (4.6%)
Construction (3.0%)
Public administration (3.0%)
Finance & insurance (3.0%)

Most common occupations in Lanai, HI (%)

Both Males Females

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (15.0%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (6.4%)
Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.2%)
Waiters and waitresses (5.7%)
Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (4.7%)
Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.7%)
Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.5%)

Most common occupations for males in 2000

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (12.8%)
Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (8.7%)
Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (7.3%)
Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.5%)
Waiters and waitresses (5.2%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (5.1%)
Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (4.4%)

Most common occupations for females in 2000

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (17.1%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (7.6%)
Waiters and waitresses (6.2%)
Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.5%)
Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.0%)
Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.9%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.7%)

Average climate in Lanai, Hawaii

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Lanai, Hawaii environmental map by EPA

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Earthquake activity:

Lanai-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Hawaii state average. It is 1611% 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 154.8 miles away from the city 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 95.3 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) earthquake occurred 89.9 miles away from the city center
On 10/15/2006 at 17:07:49, a magnitude 6.7 (6.7 MD, Depth: 23.7 mi) earthquake occurred 91.5 miles away from Lanai center
On 5/4/2018 at 22:32:54, a magnitude 6.9 (6.9 MW, Depth: 3.6 mi) earthquake occurred 162.4 miles away from Lanai center
On 11/16/1983 at 16:13:00, a magnitude 6.7 (6.4 MB, 6.7 MS, 6.7 MW) earthquake occurred 138.7 miles away from Lanai center, causing $6,000,000 total damage
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Maui County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Fires: 4, Storms: 4, Heavy Rains: 2, High Surfs: 2, Hurricanes: 2, Landslides: 2, Mudslides: 2, Earthquake: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Tsunami Wave: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers in Lanai:

LANAI COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (628 7TH STREET)
FMC LANAI COMMUNITY DIALYSIS CENTER (628 SEVENTH STREET)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lanai:

University of Hawaii Maui College (about 29 miles; Kahului, HI; Full-time enrollment: 2,492)
Kapiolani Community College (about 65 miles; Honolulu, HI; FT enrollment: 5,069)
Chaminade University of Honolulu (about 66 miles; Honolulu, HI; FT enrollment: 2,610)
University of Hawaii at Manoa (about 67 miles; Honolulu, HI; FT enrollment: 16,461)
Hawaii Pacific University (about 70 miles; Honolulu, HI; FT enrollment: 5,506)
Honolulu Community College (about 71 miles; Honolulu, HI; FT enrollment: 2,538)
Leeward Community College (about 80 miles; Pearl City, HI; FT enrollment: 4,589)

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Notable locations in Lanai: Cavendish Golf Course (A), Federation Camp (B), Garden of the Gods (C), Luahiwa (D), Palaoa Point Light (E), American Medical Response Station Medic 13 Lanai (F), Lāna‘i Public and School Library (G), Lanai Fire Station (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Lanai include: Lokahi O Ka Malamalama Church (A), Lāna‘i Union Church (B), Lāna‘i Seventh Day Adventist Church (C), Lāna‘i Hongwanji Mission Home (D), Lāna‘i Baptist Church (E), Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (F), Ka Lanakila o Ka Malamalama Church (G), First Assembly of God Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Kaa Fishpond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Beaches: Polihua Beach (A), Hulopoe Beach (B), Kalakala (C), Iamo (D), Waiopae (E), Kahea (F), Honowae (G), Keomuku (H), Kahokunui (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Birthplace of: Danny Lockin - Actor.

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

Average household size:

This place:	2.7 people
Hawaii:	2.9 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	68.0%
Whole state:	68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	7.8%
Whole state:	7.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:

This place:	9.5%
Whole state:	10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:

This place:	5.7%
Whole state:	5.0%

10 people in nursing homes in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Lanai:

Never married: 27.8%
Now married: 57.9%
Separated: 1.4%
Widowed: 6.6%
Divorced: 7.7%

For population 25 years and over in Lanai:

High school or higher: 69.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
Unemployed: 5.0%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 13.3 minutes

School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000

Education Gini index (Inequality in education)

Here:	18.0
Hawaii average:	12.8

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Lanai, HI (based on Maui County data)

Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010

Religion	Adherents	Congregations
Catholic	35,179	22
Evangelical Protestant	15,928	76
Other	14,353	53
Mainline Protestant	3,902	37
Orthodox	15	1
None	85,457	-

Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs 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

Maui County:	0.07 / 10,000 pop.
Hawaii:	0.09 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 26

This county:	1.84 / 10,000 pop.
Hawaii:	1.57 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 30

This county:	2.12 / 10,000 pop.
Hawaii:	1.72 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 190

This county:	13.44 / 10,000 pop.
State:	9.00 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:

Maui County:	7.4%
State:	8.1%

Adult obesity rate:

Maui County:	22.6%
Hawaii:	20.8%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:

Maui County:	10.6%
State:	9.2%

Strongest AM radio stations in Lanai:

KAIM (870 AM; 50 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF HAWAII, INC.)
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.)
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.)
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.)
KHCM (940 AM; 10 kW; WAIPAHU, HI; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF HAWAII, INC.)
KUMU (1500 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF OAHU LICENSE LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lanai:

KPOA (93.5 FM; LAHAINA, HI; Owner: PACIFIC RADIO GROUP, INC.)
KKUA (90.7 FM; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO, 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.)
KONI (104.7 FM; LANAI CITY, HI; Owner: HOCHMAN HAWAII PUBLISHING, 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.)
K244DN (96.7 FM; HONOKOWA, ETC., HI; Owner: VISIONARY RELATED ENTERTAINMENT, INC)
KJMD (98.3 FM; PUKALANI, HI; Owner: PACIFIC RADIO GROUP,INC.)
KAOI-FM (95.1 FM; WAILUKU, HI; Owner: VISIONARY RELATED ENTERTAINMENT INC)
K272CT (102.3 FM; KAHULUI, HI; Owner: PACIFIC RADIO GROUP, INC.)
KXME (104.3 FM; KANEOHE, HI; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
KRTR-FM (96.3 FM; KAILUA, HI; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
K205EB (88.9 FM; LANAI, HI; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

Call Sign: WH6DNE, Licensee ID: L01581626, Grant Date: 01/28/2021, Expiration Date: 07/08/2030, Certifier: Kendra N Medeiros, Registrant: Kendra N Medeiros, Lanai, HI 96763

FAA Registered Aircraft:

Aircraft: CESSNA 177A (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 30446, N30446, N-30446, Serial Number: 17701260, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 09/05/1980, Certificate Issue Date: 11/17/2015
Registrant (Individual): Terry J Gumz, Po Box 630401, Lanai City, HI 96763
Aircraft: CESSNA 172M (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 73028, N73028, N-73028, Serial Number: 17267241, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 05/25/1976, Certificate Issue Date: 12/10/2013
Registrant (Individual): Craig H Halley, Po Box 631550, Lanai City, HI 96763
Aircraft: BEECH D-50 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 167 mph), Engine: LYCOMING GO-480 SERIES (295 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4342D, N4342D, N-4342D, Serial Number: DH-95, Year manufactured: 1956, Airworthiness Date: 07/12/1956, Certificate Issue Date: 02/14/2000
Registrant (Co-Owned): Javin K Whittinghill, 354 Lanai Ave, Lanai, HI 96763, Other Owners: Bonnie Graham
Deregistered: Cancel Date: 01/19/2018

Houses and condos Apartments

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Lanai, HI

56.5%Electricity
39.4%No fuel used
1.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1.6%Solar energy
0.7%Utility gas

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Lanai, HI

49.7%No fuel used
36.1%Electricity
11.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
2.4%Utility gas

Lanai compared to Hawaii state average:

Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above 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 below state average.

Lanai on our top lists:

#19 on the list of "Top 101 larger cities with the lowest real estate taxes percentage (population 50,000+)"

#12 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest average weight of females"
#32 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
#61 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Obama (Democrat) in the 2012 Presidential Election"
#74 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m³)"
#74 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"

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