West Molokai, Hawaii (HI) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
15.3% of West Molokai, HI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 33.7% greater than the poverty level of 10.2% across the entire state of Hawaii. Taking into account residents not living in families, 27.7% of high school graduates and 51.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 19.2% among disabled males and 19.3% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 58.5%. For comparison, it was 27.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in West Molokai, HI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
| West Molokai: | 15.3% |
| Whole state: | 10.2% |
| West Molokai: | 6.4% |
| Whole state: | 5.4% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| West Molokai: | 19.2% |
| Hawaii: | 13.3% |
Disability rate in this place among poor males (it is 23.8% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| West Molokai: | 32.0% |
| Hawaii: | 25.7% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| West Molokai: | 19.3% |
| Hawaii: | 15.3% |
Disability rate in this place among poor females (it is 25.1% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| West Molokai: | 25.3% |
| Hawaii: | 24.3% |
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 58.5% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 27.5% |
Poverty by age in West Molokai, HI
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in West Molokai,HI (percentage below poverty level)
- 39.0%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 18.6%6 to 11 years
- 6.5%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 5.2%16 and 17 years
- 17.0%18 to 24 years
- 28.5%25 to 34 years
- 9.9%35 to 44 years
- 5.2%45 to 54 years
- 7.4%55 to 64 years
- 24.1%65 to 74 years
- 3.7%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in West Molokai,HI (percentage below poverty level)
- 16.4%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 45.5%6 to 11 years
- 7.4%12 to 14 years
- 73.3%15 years
- 10.9%16 and 17 years
- 5.9%18 to 24 years
- 17.4%25 to 34 years
- 4.5%35 to 44 years
- 5.4%45 to 54 years
- 18.7%55 to 64 years
- 9.0%65 to 74 years
- 15.0%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in West Molokai,HI (% below half of poverty level)
- 19.7%Under 5 years
- 41.5%5 years
- 9.1%6 to 11 years
- 9.3%12 to 14 years
- 9.5%15 years
- 8.3%16 and 17 years
- 13.0%18 to 24 years
- 10.5%25 to 34 years
- 4.2%35 to 44 years
- 5.7%45 to 54 years
- 0.8%55 to 64 years
- 1.2%65 to 74 years
- 4.9%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in West Molokai, HI
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in West Molokai, HI (%)
- 5.5%White
- 0.0%Black
- 0.0%American Indian
- 9.4%Asian
- 25.9%Native Hawaiian
- 0.0%Other race
- 12.2%2+ races
- 14.6%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in West Molokai, HI (absolute numbers)
- 21White
- 0Black
- 0American Indian
- 38Asian
- 429Native Hawaiian
- 0Other race
- 1392+ races
- 41Hispanic
- 15.9%Below poverty level
- 84.1%Above poverty level
- 11.3%Below poverty level
- 88.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in West Molokai, HI
Children below poverty level:
| West Molokai, Hawaii: | 22.8% |
| State: | 12.5% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| West Molokai: | 27.7% |
| Hawaii: | 21.2% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| West Molokai: | 51.3% |
| Hawaii: | 41.5% |
- 36.7%Married-couple family
- 35.4%Male, no wife present
- 27.8%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 7.8%1999 to 2000
- 3.9%1995 to 1998
- 7.8%1990 to 1994
- 9.8%1980 to 1989
- 25.5%1970 to 1979
- 19.6%1960 to 1969
- 3.9%1950 to 1959
- 3.9%1940 to 1949
- 17.6%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 3.2%1999 to 2000
- 9.7%1995 to 1998
- 9.5%1990 to 1994
- 22.3%1980 to 1989
- 20.4%1970 to 1979
- 5.7%1960 to 1969
- 8.4%1950 to 1959
- 9.1%1940 to 1949
- 11.8%1939 or earlier