Kauai County, Hawaii

Total Population: 73,610

County Seat: Lihue

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Median Home Value

$817,900

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$93,612

Across all households

Median Age

42.7 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

30.2%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby Counties

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Asian (Non-Hispanic)29.0%
White (Non-Hispanic)29.0%
Two or More Races20.9%
Hispanic or Latino10.5%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander9.5%
Black (Non-Hispanic)0.6%
Other Race0.4%

Under 18 Years

21.4%

65 Years and Over

21.8%

Male

49.9%

Female

50.1%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

92.3%

No Health Insurance

4.1%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

92.7%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

30.2%

Enrolled in College (18+)

4.9%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$93,612

Mean Household Income

$124,027

Per Capita Income

$42,553

Unemployment Rate (16+)

3.9%

In Labor Force (19–64)

81.1%

SNAP / Food Stamps

11.9%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$817,900

Median Rent

$1,810/mo

Total Housing Units

30,392

Owner-Occupied

67.3%

Renter-Occupied

32.7%

Vacancy Rate

22.8%

Married Couple Households

50.5%

Cohabiting Couple Households

10.2%

Male Householder, No Partner

16.5%

Female Householder, No Partner

22.7%

Average Household Size

3.10

Broadband Internet Access

93.8%

Housing Built Since 2010

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 15007.