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Lawai

County:
Kauai County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.058
State:
Hawaii

Lawai is a CDP located in Kauai County, Hawaii. Lawai has a 2026 population of 2,870. Lawai is currently growing at a rate of 1.13% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Lawai is $104,286 with a poverty rate of 9.86%. The median age in Lawai is 41.1 years: 36.8 years for males, and 47 years for females. For every 100 females there are 127.3 males.

2.9K
Total Population
707
Density (mi²)
32 1.13%
Growth

Lawai Population

Lawai Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,870321.13%
20252,838311.1%

Median Age

Overall: 41.1 years
Female: 47 years
Male: 36.8 years

Lawai Adults

There are 2,132 adults, (545 of whom are seniors) in Lawai.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,196 (44%)
Male: 1,522 (56%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Lawai includes 41.28% White, 17.51% Asian, 6.51% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,12241.28%
Two or more races87132.05%
Asian47617.51%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1776.51%
Other race722.65%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races46817.22%
White792.91%
Other race652.39%
Asian120.44%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander80.29%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,04338.37%
Asian46417.07%
Two or more races40314.83%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1696.22%
Other race70.26%

Lawai Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Lawai 's average per capita income is $61,625. Household income levels show a median of $104,286. The poverty rate stands at 9.86%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$129,333-
Families$110,815$113,293
Households$104,286$108,844
Non Families$82,279$70,705

$61,625

Average Income

$104,286

Median Household Income

9.86%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)