Captain Cook, Hawaii Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 3,206
Males: 1,632 (50.9%), Females: 1,574 (49.1%)
Hawaii County
Zip code: 96704
Demographics
Median resident age: 41.7 years
Median household income: $47,644
Median house value: $243,900
Population by Race
Races in Captain Cook:
- White Non-Hispanic (31.7%)
- Two or more races (25.6%)
- Japanese (20.2%)
- Hispanic (8.0%)
- Filipino (8.0%)
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (7.9%)
- American Indian (2.4%)
- Other Asian (1.9%)
- Chinese (1.1%)
- Other race (1.1%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (9.1%), English (6.0%), Irish (4.5%), Portuguese (4.3%), United States (3.6%), Scotch-Irish (2.7%).
Elevation: 1300 feet
Land area: 12.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Captain Cook
- High school or higher: 87.4%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 24.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 8.6%
- Unemployed: 6.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Captain Cook CDP
- Never married: 28.2%
- Now married: 52.2%
- Separated: 0.9%
- Widowed: 6.5%
- Divorced: 12.3%
7.4% Foreign born (4.5% Asia, 1.1% Oceania).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Captain Cook:
- KONA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; KEALAKEKUA, HI)
- KAU HOSPITAL (about 35 miles; PAHALA, HI)
- NORTH HAWAII COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 40 miles; KAMUELA, HI)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Captain Cook:
- KONA INTL AT KEAHOLE (about 19 miles; KAILUA/KONA, HI; Abbreviation: KOA)
- HILO INTERNATIONAL (about 63 miles; HILO, HI; Abbreviation: ITO)
- KAHULUI (about 102 miles; KAHULUI, HI; Abbreviation: OGG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Captain Cook:
- WAIMEA-KOHALA (about 39 miles; KAMUELA, HI; Abbreviation: MUE)
- UPOLU (about 52 miles; HAWI, HI; Abbreviation: UPP)
- HANA (about 89 miles; HANA, HI; Abbreviation: HNM)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Captain Cook:
- UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO (about 58 miles; HILO, HI; Full-time enrollment: 2,434)
- KAPIOLANI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 180 miles; HONOLULU, HI; Full-time enrollment: 4,131)
- UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA (about 183 miles; HONOLULU, HI; Full-time enrollment: 14,113)
- HAWAII PACIFIC UNIVERSITY (about 184 miles; HONOLULU, HI; Full-time enrollment: 6,186)
- HONOLULU COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 185 miles; HONOLULU, HI; Full-time enrollment: 2,787)
- LEEWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 194 miles; PEARL CITY, HI; Full-time enrollment: 3,511)
- BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY-HAWAII CAMPUS (about 204 miles; LAIE, HI; Full-time enrollment: 2,273)
Public primary/middle schools in Captain Cook:
- HOOKENA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 268; Location: 86-4355 MAMALAHOA HIGHWAY; Grades: PK – 08)
- HONAUNAU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 218; Location: 83-5360 MAMALAHOA HIGHWAY; Grades: PK – 08)
Private primary/middle school in Captain Cook:
- KONA ADVENTIST SCHOOL (Students: 17; Location: PO BOX 739; Grades: KG – 6)