Omao is a CDP located in Kauai County Hawaii. Omao has a 2024 population of 1,433. Omao is currently growing at a rate of 0.7% annually but its population has decreased by -4.15% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,495 in 2020.
The average household income in Omao is $101,146 with a poverty rate of 3.5%. The median age in Omao is 51.1 years: 48.3 years for males, and 51.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Omao was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 605 | 42.34% |
| Asian | 448 | 31.35% |
| Two or more races | 296 | 20.71% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 56 | 3.92% |
| Native American | 11 | 0.77% |
| Other race | 8 | 0.56% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 0.35% |
White
Asian
Two or more races
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Other race
Black or African American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 504 | 2.66 | 59.1 | 40.9 |
| Married | 237 | 3.39 | 75.1 | 24.9 |
| Non Family | 163 | 1.21 | 53.4 | 46.6 |
| Male | 76 | 3 | 32.9 | 67.1 |
| Female | 28 | 3.96 | 28.6 | 71.4 |
3.23
Average Family Size
2.66
Average Household Size
59.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 23 | 2.07% |
| Associates Degree | 128 | 11.53% |
| Bachelors Degree | 221 | 19.91% |
| Graduate Degree | 107 | 9.64% |
| High School Graduate | 306 | 27.57% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 52 | 4.68% |
| Some College | 273 | 24.59% |
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 | 436 | 425 | 194 |
| Asian | 394 | 337 | 68 |
| 2+ Races | 191 | 184 | 59 |
| Hispanic | 91 | 84 | 0 |
| Islander | 56 | 56 | 7 |
| Native American | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Other Race | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Black | 5 | 5 | 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 44.5%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $65,625 | $110,781 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $69,732 | $0 | $69,911 |
| High School Graduate | $41,250 | $42,426 | $36,167 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $40,563 | $41,691 | $37,500 |
| Some College | $36,274 | $29,063 | $37,358 |
$40,563
Average Earnings
$41,691
Average Male
$37,500
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
83.51% of Omao residents speak only English, while 16.49% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 14.44% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 568 | 39 | 6.87% |
| Multiple | 286 | 7 | 2.45% |
| Asian | 406 | 1 | 0.25% |
3.5%
Overall Poverty Rate
2.22%
Male Poverty Rate
4.65%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Omao is White, with 6.87% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Omao is Asian, with 0.25% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.28%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.68%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.01%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Bachelors or Greater | 10.13% |
| High School | 2.7% |
| Some College | 1.58% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 11.9% |
| Female Employed | 3.56% |
| Male Employed | 0.72% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $113,393 | $116,611 |
| Households | $87,308 | $101,146 |
| Married Families | $124,688 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $40,417 | $62,742 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
47.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
53.0%
Male Marriage Rate
42.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, 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 | 60 |
| First Gulf War | 8 |
| World War II | 8 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 78 |
| 75+ | 18 |
| 55 to 64 | 3 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 59 | 12.83% |
| 2+ Races | 32 | 16.41% |
| Asian | 8 | 1.93% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
37.66%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
59.6%
Labor Force Participation
53.9%
Employment Rate
9.6%
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
53.32%
Born in Omao
84.95%
Native Born
15.05%
Foreign Born
4.27%
Non Citizen
10.78%
Naturalized
84.95% of Omao residents were born in the United States, with 53.32% having been born in Hawaii. 4.27% 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 | 1,433 | 10 | 0.7% |
| 2023 | 1,423 | 9 | 0.64% |
| 2022 | 1,414 | -45 | -3.08% |
| 2021 | 1,459 | -36 | -2.41% |
| 2020 | 1,495 | 28 | 1.91% |
| 2019 | 1,467 | 22 | 1.52% |
| 2018 | 1,445 | 93 | 6.88% |
| 2017 | 1,352 | 63 | 4.89% |
| 2016 | 1,289 | 19 | 1.5% |
| 2015 | 1,270 | 86 | 7.26% |
| 2014 | 1,184 | -198 | -14.33% |
| 2013 | 1,382 | -122 | -8.11% |
| 2012 | 1,504 | -76 | -4.81% |
| 2011 | 1,580 | 279 | 21.45% |
| 2010 | 1,301 | 0 | 0% |