Kalaheo is a CDP located in Kauai County Hawaii. Kalaheo has a 2024 population of 4,660. Kalaheo is currently growing at a rate of 0.09% annually but its population has decreased by -12.62% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,333 in 2020.
The average household income in Kalaheo is $144,875 with a poverty rate of 12.6%. The median age in Kalaheo is 45.1 years: 47.2 years for males, and 42.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Kalaheo was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,835 | 39.79% |
| Two or more races | 1,574 | 34.13% |
| Asian | 699 | 15.16% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 422 | 9.15% |
| Black or African American | 55 | 1.19% |
| Other race | 27 | 0.59% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,761 | 2.62 | 79.1 | 20.9 |
| Married | 958 | 3.41 | 80 | 20 |
| Non Family | 674 | 1.26 | 77.6 | 22.4 |
| Male | 78 | 3.68 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 51 | 4.08 | 51 | 49 |
3.42
Average Family Size
2.62
Average Household Size
79.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 109 | 3.33% |
| Associates Degree | 361 | 11.02% |
| Bachelors Degree | 903 | 27.56% |
| Graduate Degree | 517 | 15.78% |
| High School Graduate | 852 | 26.01% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 53 | 1.62% |
| Some College | 481 | 14.68% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,505 | 1,417 | 747 |
| 2+ Races | 807 | 792 | 350 |
| Asian | 607 | 590 | 151 |
| Hispanic | 265 | 265 | 94 |
| Islander | 214 | 172 | 73 |
| Black | 27 | 27 | 9 |
| Other Race | 16 | 16 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 49.63%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $24,936 | $0 | $36,023 |
| Graduate Degree | $121,250 | $142,438 | $41,964 |
| High School Graduate | $36,671 | $36,947 | $36,313 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $23,423 | $23,423 | $0 |
| Overall | $42,116 | $59,355 | $37,083 |
| Some College | $71,855 | $81,196 | $0 |
$42,116
Average Earnings
$59,355
Average Male
$37,083
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
89.9% of Kalaheo residents speak only English, while 10.1% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 6.06% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Islander | 422 | 279 | 66.11% |
| White | 1,735 | 151 | 8.7% |
| Multiple | 1,574 | 92 | 5.84% |
| Asian | 699 | 59 | 8.44% |
| Hispanic | 406 | 12 | 2.96% |
12.6%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.84%
Male Poverty Rate
16.66%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Kalaheo is Islander, with 66.11% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Kalaheo is Hispanic, with 2.96% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.14%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.83%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.93%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 25.93% |
| High School | 11.15% |
| Some College | 7.48% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 5.14% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 11.11% |
| Female Employed | 9.85% |
| Male Employed | 7.09% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $124,886 | $158,987 |
| Households | $105,605 | $144,875 |
| Married Families | $150,174 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $75,610 | $116,586 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
57.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
52.0%
Male Marriage Rate
64.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
477
Number of Veterans
413
Male Veterans
64
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 159 |
| Second Gulf War | 146 |
| First Gulf War | 109 |
| Korea | 32 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 161 |
| 75+ | 115 |
| 35 to 54 | 102 |
| 18 to 34 | 80 |
| 55 to 64 | 19 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 252 | 15.25% |
| Asian | 99 | 15.64% |
| 2+ Races | 67 | 6.61% |
| Hispanic | 52 | 17.69% |
| Islander | 43 | 18.7% |
| Other Race | 16 | 59.26% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
6.5%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
56.8%
Labor Force Participation
54.7%
Employment Rate
3.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
44.77%
Born in Kalaheo
92.13%
Native Born
7.87%
Foreign Born
3.79%
Non Citizen
4.08%
Naturalized
92.13% of Kalaheo residents were born in the United States, with 44.77% having been born in Hawaii. 3.79% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Oceania.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,660 | 4 | 0.09% |
| 2023 | 4,656 | 5 | 0.11% |
| 2022 | 4,651 | -125 | -2.62% |
| 2021 | 4,776 | -557 | -10.44% |
| 2020 | 5,333 | -154 | -2.81% |
| 2019 | 5,487 | 263 | 5.03% |
| 2018 | 5,224 | -192 | -3.55% |
| 2017 | 5,416 | 317 | 6.22% |
| 2016 | 5,099 | 741 | 17% |
| 2015 | 4,358 | 231 | 5.6% |
| 2014 | 4,127 | -126 | -2.96% |
| 2013 | 4,253 | 231 | 5.74% |
| 2012 | 4,022 | 135 | 3.47% |
| 2011 | 3,887 | -708 | -15.41% |
| 2010 | 4,595 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 3,913 | 321 | 8.94% |
| 1990 | 3,592 | 1,092 | 43.68% |
| 1980 | 2,500 | -2,160 | -46.35% |