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Population Review

Census ACS · #270 MSA

Kahului Metro Area

The Kahului-Wailuku, Hi Metropolitan Statistical Area has 164,675 residents. The median household income is $95,049 and the median home value is $858,600.

164,675

Population

140

People / sq mi

$95,049

Median Income

$858,600

Median Home Value

The Kahului CBSA covers 1,174 sq mi of land at 140.3 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White31.0%
Black or African American0.8%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.5%

Economy & Income

$95,049

Median Household Income

$44,402

Per Capita Income

6.8%

Poverty Rate

3.6%

Unemployment

Cost of Living

The Kahului metro's price level is 109.4 on the BEA Regional Price Parity index (US average = 100), meaning prices are 9.4% higher the US average. The local median income of $95,049 has the buying power of $86,888 in average-priced US metros.

109.4

Price Level (US = 100)

$86,888

COL-Adjusted Median Income

$95,049

Nominal Median Income

Housing

$858,600

Median Home Value

$1,863

Median Rent

65.0%

Homeownership

Education

92.8%

High School+

30.1%

Bachelor's+

Commute

1.3%

Drive Alone

9.4%

Work From Home

22.8 min

Avg Commute

30.3%

Foreign Born

Kahului spans this state

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Kahului-Wailuku, Hi Metropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 164,675 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #270 largest CBSA in the US.

The median household income in the Kahului metro area is $95,049, with a per capita income of $44,402.

The Kahului-Wailuku, Hi CBSA spans the state of Hawaii.

Data for the Kahului-Wailuku, Hi CBSA (27980) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.