Kualapuu is a CDP located in Maui County Hawaii. Kualapuu has a 2024 population of 2,179. Kualapuu is currently growing at a rate of 0.51% annually and its population has increased by 15.47% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,887 in 2020.
The average household income in Kualapuu is $79,413 with a poverty rate of 17.56%. The median age in Kualapuu is 38.7 years: 30.8 years for males, and 46.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Kualapuu was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1,226 | 52.02% |
| Two or more races | 877 | 37.21% |
| White | 140 | 5.94% |
| Asian | 106 | 4.5% |
| Other race | 5 | 0.21% |
| Native American | 3 | 0.13% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Two or more races
White
Asian
Other race
Native American
Black or African American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 652 | 3.6 | 78.8 | 21.2 |
| Married | 338 | 4.32 | 81.7 | 18.3 |
| Female | 121 | 4.21 | 71.9 | 28.1 |
| Non Family | 119 | 1.05 | 64.7 | 35.3 |
| Male | 74 | 3.46 | 100 | 0 |
4.02
Average Family Size
3.6
Average Household Size
78.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 31 | 2.09% |
| Associates Degree | 103 | 6.95% |
| Bachelors Degree | 152 | 10.26% |
| Graduate Degree | 144 | 9.72% |
| High School Graduate | 637 | 43.01% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 46 | 3.11% |
| Some College | 368 | 24.85% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Islander | 747 | 741 | 114 |
| 2+ Races | 496 | 462 | 97 |
| White | 124 | 119 | 58 |
| Asian | 106 | 74 | 27 |
| Hispanic | 67 | 64 | 7 |
| Other Race | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Native American | 3 | 3 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 46.77%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $53,264 | $73,068 | $52,917 |
| Graduate Degree | $82,150 | $72,115 | $92,019 |
| High School Graduate | $29,643 | $22,857 | $37,688 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $37,857 | $36,071 | $38,077 |
| Some College | $35,833 | $59,063 | $30,729 |
$37,857
Average Earnings
$36,071
Average Male
$38,077
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
78.14% of Kualapuu residents speak only English, while 21.86% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 20.98% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Islander | 1,204 | 290 | 24.09% |
| Multiple | 877 | 98 | 11.17% |
| Hispanic | 164 | 79 | 48.17% |
| White | 140 | 14 | 10% |
| Asian | 106 | 8 | 7.55% |
17.56%
Overall Poverty Rate
19.53%
Male Poverty Rate
15.31%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Kualapuu is Hispanic, with 48.17% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Kualapuu is Asian, with 7.55% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.16%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.27%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 33.42%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 25.27% |
| High School | 18.05% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 5.74% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 5.19% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 21.43% |
| Male Unemployed | 17.78% |
| Male Employed | 4.31% |
| Female Employed | 2.49% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $66,125 | $82,332 |
| Households | $52,500 | $79,413 |
| Married Families | $79,318 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $54,266 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
48.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.6%
Male Marriage Rate
49.8%
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
135
Number of Veterans
125
Male Veterans
10
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 93 |
| First Gulf War | 23 |
| Second Gulf War | 4 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 75 |
| 75+ | 25 |
| 55 to 64 | 21 |
| 35 to 54 | 14 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Islander | 66 | 8.09% |
| 2+ Races | 65 | 11.8% |
| Asian | 4 | 3.77% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
31.85%
Veteran Poverty Rate
40.74%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
52.3%
Labor Force Participation
47.7%
Employment Rate
6.6%
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
87.14%
Born in Kualapuu
97.92%
Native Born
2.08%
Foreign Born
0.17%
Non Citizen
1.91%
Naturalized
97.92% of Kualapuu residents were born in the United States, with 87.14% having been born in Hawaii. 0.17% 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 | 2,179 | 11 | 0.51% |
| 2023 | 2,168 | 11 | 0.51% |
| 2022 | 2,157 | 133 | 6.57% |
| 2021 | 2,024 | 137 | 7.26% |
| 2020 | 1,887 | 194 | 11.46% |
| 2019 | 1,693 | -78 | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 1,771 | -242 | -12.02% |
| 2017 | 2,013 | -59 | -2.85% |
| 2016 | 2,072 | 74 | 3.7% |
| 2015 | 1,998 | -63 | -3.06% |
| 2014 | 2,061 | 45 | 2.23% |
| 2013 | 2,016 | 212 | 11.75% |
| 2012 | 1,804 | 128 | 7.64% |
| 2011 | 1,676 | -351 | -17.32% |
| 2010 | 2,027 | 0 | 0% |