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Kalawao County, HI: population growth, jobs and income

Kalawao County had an estimated 82 residents in 2025.

Data as of 2025 · updated

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One-time $99 PDF: everything on this page for Kalawao County, ranked against Hawaii and the U.S., plus these figures that are not on the free page:

  • Median gross rent$1,271/mo2020–24
  • Vacant homes, incl. seasonal and second homes62.6%2020–24
  • Rent growth, 5 years+13.3%2016-2020 to 2020-2024
  • New homes permitted, last 12 monthsIn the report
  • Permits in 5+ unit buildingsIn the report
  • IRS income moving in (net AGI)In the report
  • Neighbouring-county comparison tableIn the report

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  1. 1 Summary, headline numbers and ranks (free preview)
  2. 2 Ranks and the neighbouring-county table
  3. 3 Migration, with IRS mover and income flows
  4. 4 Rent, vacant homes, permits and employers
  5. 5 Every source and the methods
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Headline numbers

What the numbers say

Net domestic migration added 0 people in 2025: more people moved in from other U.S. counties than moved out.

Median household income was $73,750 in the 2020–24 American Community Survey, −3.6% since 2016–20.

Part of the Kahului-Wailuku, HI metro area.

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Kalawao County population by year

Resident population, July 1 estimate (Census Bureau)
YearPopulationChange
202582+0
202482+0
202382+1
202281+0
202181+1
202080–

Census Bureau population estimates, July 1 of each year.

What drove the change in Kalawao County

Kalawao County grew by 2 people since 2020; the largest part came from natural change (+1).

Components of population change, people (Census Bureau)
Component20252020–25Share
Natural changebirths minus deaths+0+1
International migrationfrom and to other countries+0+0
Domestic migrationfrom and to other U.S. counties+0+1
Total change+0+2

Census Bureau population estimates, components of change, each year July 1 to June 30. The components add up to the change in the estimate; the Census adjustment is the small balancing figure the Bureau publishes.

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Neighbouring counties

Its median household income ($73,750, 2020–24) is lower than in its only neighbouring county, Maui County.

Kalawao County, HI and its 1 neighbouring county: public federal figures
CountyPopulation2025Population change2020–25Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents2025Homes permitted per 1,000 residents2025Median household income2020–24
Kalawao County, HI This county82–––$73,750
Maui County, HI160,592−2.5%−13.95.6$97,161

Census Bureau population estimates and building permits, American Community Survey 5-year income. Rates per 1,000 residents. – means no figure, or a base too small for a change or rate (it would swing on a few people). A figure from another period shows its year and is left out of the comparison.

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Questions

How many people moved to Kalawao County?

On net, about 0 people in 2025: that many more moved in from other U.S. counties than moved out (Census Bureau net domestic migration estimate).

What is the population of Kalawao County?

About 82 people, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's population estimate for July 1, 2025.

What is the median household income in Kalawao County?

$73,750 in the 2020–24 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

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Sources and method

Each number shows its own period. Changes compare the latest period with five years earlier (or the earliest period available). Beacon CRE last refreshed these figures on 2026-11-05. Figures come from public federal statistics and are informational only, not investment advice. Check the source before relying on a number. Methodology: how we compute every number. More on every layer: data sources and licences.

Jobs outside North and South Carolina use County Business Patterns (paid private-sector employees in mid-March); wages and government jobs are not included.