Kilauea is a CDP located in Kauai County Hawaii. Kilauea has a 2024 population of 3,483. Kilauea is currently growing at a rate of 1.4% annually and its population has increased by 20.98% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,879 in 2020.
The average household income in Kilauea is $118,256 with a poverty rate of 16.91%. The median age in Kilauea is 42.4 years: 41.7 years for males, and 45 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Kilauea was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,693 | 54.54% |
| Two or more races | 645 | 20.78% |
| Asian | 460 | 14.82% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 216 | 6.96% |
| Other race | 61 | 1.97% |
| Black or African American | 29 | 0.93% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,008 | 3.08 | 78.1 | 21.9 |
| Married | 528 | 3.55 | 84.5 | 15.5 |
| Female | 241 | 3.22 | 79.3 | 20.7 |
| Non Family | 204 | 1.65 | 56.4 | 43.6 |
| Male | 35 | 3.29 | 100 | 0 |
3.18
Average Family Size
3.08
Average Household Size
78.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 41 | 1.85% |
| Associates Degree | 142 | 6.42% |
| Bachelors Degree | 425 | 19.2% |
| Graduate Degree | 253 | 11.43% |
| High School Graduate | 710 | 32.08% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 104 | 4.7% |
| Some College | 538 | 24.31% |
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 | 1,138 | 1,105 | 429 |
| Asian | 454 | 387 | 64 |
| 2+ Races | 320 | 307 | 83 |
| Islander | 164 | 164 | 66 |
| Hispanic | 163 | 126 | 49 |
| Other Race | 61 | 29 | 0 |
| Black | 18 | 18 | 18 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $59,300 | $70,865 | $58,150 |
| Graduate Degree | $37,458 | $37,292 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $44,080 | $42,704 | $52,452 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $50,500 | $0 | $57,619 |
| Overall | $49,948 | $47,604 | $50,585 |
| Some College | $39,050 | $49,531 | $30,000 |
$49,948
Average Earnings
$47,604
Average Male
$50,585
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
87.85% of Kilauea residents speak only English, while 12.15% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 7.4% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,635 | 251 | 15.35% |
| Multiple | 645 | 202 | 31.32% |
| Asian | 460 | 72 | 15.65% |
| Hispanic | 243 | 14 | 5.76% |
16.91%
Overall Poverty Rate
16.41%
Male Poverty Rate
17.46%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Kilauea is Multiple, with 31.32% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Kilauea is Hispanic, with 5.76% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.03%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.78%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 37.39%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 18.09% |
| High School | 17.18% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 11.36% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 2.76% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 33.33% |
| Male Employed | 4.08% |
| Female Employed | 3.43% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $86,500 | $117,249 |
| Households | $86,382 | $118,256 |
| Married Families | $94,286 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $51,471 | $85,342 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
47.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.1%
Male Marriage Rate
43.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, 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
99
Number of Veterans
99
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 48 |
| Second Gulf War | 23 |
| Korea | 6 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 44 |
| 55 to 64 | 26 |
| 35 to 54 | 23 |
| 75+ | 6 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 50 | 3.81% |
| Asian | 49 | 10.79% |
| Hispanic | 4 | 2.45% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
12.12%
Veteran Poverty Rate
17.17%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
62.7%
Labor Force Participation
60.7%
Employment Rate
2.5%
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
39.05%
Born in Kilauea
90.14%
Native Born
9.86%
Foreign Born
1.22%
Non Citizen
8.63%
Naturalized
90.14% of Kilauea residents were born in the United States, with 39.05% having been born in Hawaii. 1.22% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,483 | 48 | 1.4% |
| 2023 | 3,435 | 49 | 1.45% |
| 2022 | 3,386 | 37 | 1.1% |
| 2021 | 3,349 | 470 | 16.33% |
| 2020 | 2,879 | 193 | 7.19% |
| 2019 | 2,686 | 107 | 4.15% |
| 2018 | 2,579 | 318 | 14.06% |
| 2017 | 2,261 | -383 | -14.49% |
| 2016 | 2,644 | -564 | -17.58% |
| 2015 | 3,208 | -233 | -6.77% |
| 2014 | 3,441 | 177 | 5.42% |
| 2013 | 3,264 | -473 | -12.66% |
| 2012 | 3,737 | 305 | 8.89% |
| 2011 | 3,432 | 629 | 22.44% |
| 2010 | 2,803 | 0 | 0% |