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Population: 962
Males: 497 (51.7%), Females: 465 (48.3%)

Hawaii County

Zip code: 96778

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.6 years
Median household income: $33,333
Median house value: $97,200

Population by Race

Races in Pahoa:

  • Filipino (29.5%)
  • Two or more races (21.2%)
  • Japanese (20.8%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (13.8%)
  • Hispanic (11.2%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (8.6%)
  • American Indian (2.6%)
  • Other Asian (1.9%)
  • Other race (1.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (3.6%), Italian (1.9%), Portuguese (1.8%), English (1.7%), Irish (1.4%), Scotch-Irish (1.1%).

Elevation: 655 feet

Land area: 2.3 square miles

Map of Pahoa, HI

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Pahoa

  • High school or higher: 66.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
  • Unemployed: 6.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pahoa CDP

  • Never married: 32.7%
  • Now married: 50.7%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 9.7%
  • Divorced: 5.0%

22.9% Foreign born (22.8% Asia).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Pahoa:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Pahoa:

  • HILO INTERNATIONAL (about 16 miles; HILO, HI; Abbreviation: ITO)
  • KONA INTL AT KEAHOLE (about 77 miles; KAILUA/KONA, HI; Abbreviation: KOA)
  • KAHULUI (about 139 miles; KAHULUI, HI; Abbreviation: OGG)

Other public-use airports nearest to Pahoa:

  • WAIMEA-KOHALA (about 61 miles; KAMUELA, HI; Abbreviation: MUE)
  • UPOLU (about 81 miles; HAWI, HI; Abbreviation: UPP)
  • HANA (about 115 miles; HANA, HI; Abbreviation: HNM)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pahoa:

  • UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO (about 18 miles; HILO, HI; Full-time enrollment: 2,434)
  • KAPIOLANI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 232 miles; HONOLULU, HI; Full-time enrollment: 4,131)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA (about 235 miles; HONOLULU, HI; Full-time enrollment: 14,113)
  • HAWAII PACIFIC UNIVERSITY (about 237 miles; HONOLULU, HI; Full-time enrollment: 6,186)
  • HONOLULU COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 238 miles; HONOLULU, HI; Full-time enrollment: 2,787)
  • LEEWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 247 miles; PEARL CITY, HI; Full-time enrollment: 3,511)
  • BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY-HAWAII CAMPUS (about 254 miles; LAIE, HI; Full-time enrollment: 2,273)

Schools

Public high school in Pahoa:

  • PAHOA HIGH & INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (Students: 788; Location: 15-3038 PUNA ROAD; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Pahoa:

  • KEONEPOKO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 603; Location: 15-540 KANAKAI BOULEVARD; Grades: PK – 06)
  • PAHOA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 393; Location: 15-3030 PUNA ROAD; Grades: PK – 06)
  • HAWAII ACADEMY OF ARTS & SCIENCES PCS (Students: 130; Location: 15-2874 PAHOA VILLAGE ROAD, UN; Grades: KG – 12)
  • KUA ‘O KA LA PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL (Students: 38; Location: HIGHWAY 137 AT MILE MARKER 10; Grades: 06 – 11)

Private primary/middle school in Pahoa:

  • MONTESSORI COUNTRY SCHOOL (Students: 39; Location: PO BOX 1203 15-3006 PUNA RD; Grades: PK – KG)

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