Paukaa is a CDP located in Hawaii County Hawaii. Paukaa has a 2024 population of 584. Paukaa is currently growing at a rate of 2.1% annually but its population has decreased by -3.31% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 604 in 2020.
The average household income in Paukaa is $113,113 with a poverty rate of 10.86%. The median age in Paukaa is 47.8 years: 42.5 years for males, and 51.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Paukaa was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 242 | 45.83% |
| Two or more races | 140 | 26.52% |
| Asian | 108 | 20.45% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 33 | 6.25% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 0.57% |
| Other race | 2 | 0.38% |
| 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 | 211 | 2.43 | 73.9 | 26.1 |
| Married | 129 | 2.95 | 83.7 | 16.3 |
| Non Family | 53 | 1.08 | 45.3 | 54.7 |
| Male | 16 | 2.75 | 87.5 | 12.5 |
| Female | 13 | 2.46 | 76.9 | 23.1 |
2.8
Average Family Size
2.43
Average Household Size
73.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 5 | 1.17% |
| Associates Degree | 46 | 10.8% |
| Bachelors Degree | 124 | 29.11% |
| Graduate Degree | 57 | 13.38% |
| High School Graduate | 94 | 22.07% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 12 | 2.82% |
| Some College | 88 | 20.66% |
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 | 214 | 209 | 91 |
| Asian | 86 | 74 | 34 |
| 2+ Races | 84 | 84 | 42 |
| Islander | 31 | 31 | 11 |
| Hispanic | 16 | 16 | 6 |
| Black | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Race | 2 | 2 | 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 2+ races people with a rate of 50%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $49,375 | $52,500 | $43,750 |
| Graduate Degree | $76,250 | $0 | $71,250 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $0 | $34,000 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $44,792 | $58,125 | $36,458 |
| Some College | $31,250 | $45,417 | $22,250 |
$44,792
Average Earnings
$58,125
Average Male
$36,458
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
83.5% of Paukaa residents speak only English, while 16.5% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 12.83% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 106 | 31 | 29.25% |
| White | 231 | 15 | 6.49% |
| Islander | 33 | 6 | 18.18% |
| Other | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| Hispanic | 25 | 2 | 8% |
| Multiple | 140 | 1 | 0.71% |
10.86%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.99%
Male Poverty Rate
9.69%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Paukaa is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Paukaa is Multiple, with 0.71% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.3%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.24%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.59%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 68.75% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 8.33% |
| High School | 7.53% |
| Some College | 4.48% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 85.71% |
| Male Employed | 5.26% |
| Female Employed | 2.5% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $97,188 | $130,085 |
| Households | $90,625 | $113,113 |
| Married Families | $95,156 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $56,430 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
57.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
58.8%
Male Marriage Rate
56.5%
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
62
Number of Veterans
62
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 23 |
| Second Gulf War | 16 |
| First Gulf War | 8 |
| Korea | 8 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 27 |
| 35 to 54 | 21 |
| 65 to 74 | 11 |
| 55 to 64 | 3 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 32 | 14.55% |
| Islander | 19 | 57.58% |
| Asian | 6 | 6.9% |
| 2+ Races | 5 | 5.62% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
3.23%
Veteran Poverty Rate
22.58%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
50.7%
Labor Force Participation
48.6%
Employment Rate
4.1%
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
51.33%
Born in Paukaa
92.8%
Native Born
7.2%
Foreign Born
1.33%
Non Citizen
5.87%
Naturalized
92.8% of Paukaa residents were born in the United States, with 51.33% having been born in Hawaii. 1.33% 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 | 584 | 12 | 2.1% |
| 2023 | 572 | 11 | 1.96% |
| 2022 | 561 | -75 | -11.79% |
| 2021 | 636 | 32 | 5.3% |
| 2020 | 604 | -33 | -5.18% |
| 2019 | 637 | 68 | 11.95% |
| 2018 | 569 | -1 | -0.18% |
| 2017 | 570 | 59 | 11.55% |
| 2016 | 511 | -9 | -1.73% |
| 2015 | 520 | 40 | 8.33% |
| 2014 | 480 | 20 | 4.35% |
| 2013 | 460 | 12 | 2.68% |
| 2012 | 448 | -43 | -8.76% |
| 2011 | 491 | 66 | 15.53% |
| 2010 | 425 | 0 | 0% |