Hawaii County , Hawaii
Population: 203,684 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $77,215 Home $486,400 Rent $1,411/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 203,684 residents, Hawaii County tracks on the higher end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Hawaii and neighboring counties alike. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Hawaii County in the top 1% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with earthquake risk the dominant local risk.
$77,215
Median Income
household
$486,400
Home Value
median
$1,411/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $77,215 |
| Per Capita Income | $38,406 |
| Poverty Rate | 14.6% |
| Median Home Value | $486,400 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,411/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 73.1% |
| Renter Occupied | 26.9% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 203,684 |
| Median Age | 44.1 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 30.9% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
27.2%
Obesity
9.6%
Diabetes
14.5%
Smoking
24.8%
High Blood Pressure
22.3%
No Physical Activity
21.7%
Depression
38.1%
Insufficient Sleep
71.2%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 98.5 · 99th national percentile
🌊 Flood
50.80
🌪️ Tornado
7.38
🌀 Hurricane
68.25
🔥 Wildfire
98.28
❄️ Winter Storm
1.65
🌍 Earthquake
99.14
☀️ Drought
27.64
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