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Pahala, HI Income and Careers

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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Pahala is $20,015, which is lower than the state average of $29,552 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Pahala median household income is $43,365, which has grown by 43.39% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 36.89% and is much higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Pahala residents spend 25.6 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 26.9 minutes and is about the same as the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #122

Pahala, HI	20,015 USD
Hawaii	29,552 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Pahala, HI	28,203 USD
Hawaii	33,030 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Pahala, HI	28,591 USD
Hawaii	37,751 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Pahala, HI	26,711 USD
Hawaii	29,256 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #125

Pahala, HI	43,365 USD
Hawaii	68,201 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Pahala, HI	56,495 USD
Hawaii	85,972 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #41

Pahala, HI	43.39%
Hawaii	36.89%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Pahala, HI		Hawaii		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	15.76%	$11,318, see rank	28.11%	$18,081	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	55.56%	$15,090, see rank	32.67%	$18,194	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	4.39%	$7,212, see rank	3.71%	$5,020	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	27.91%	$9,565, see rank	22.52%	$27,572	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Pahala, HI	57,981 USD
Hawaii	80,371 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Pahala, HI	63,654 USD
Hawaii	96,857 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Pahala, HI	Hawaii	U.S.
White	$13,977, see rank	$66,975	$56,900
Hispanic	$62,813, see rank	$55,180	$42,396
Asian	$43,654, see rank	$73,765	$73,244
Hawaiian Native	$57,917, see rank	$57,359	$53,370
Two or More Races	$50,521, see rank	$65,352	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Pahala, HI	Hawaii	U.S.
25 to 44	$34,125, see rank	$69,205	$58,398
45 to 64	$59,904, see rank	$78,838	$65,027
65 or over	$28,472, see rank	$57,176	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Pahala, HI	Hawaii	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	987, see rank	1,118,419	248,775,628
Male¹	505, 51.17%, see rank	50.12%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	320, 63.37%, see rank	70.81%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	6.31%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	320, 63.37%, see rank	64.50%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	272, 85.00%, see rank	92.71%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	48, 15.00%, see rank	7.29%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	185, 36.63%, see rank	29.19%	30.72%
Female¹	482, 48.83%, see rank	49.88%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	238, 49.38%, see rank	59.96%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.75%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	238, 49.38%, see rank	59.21%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	209, 87.82%, see rank	93.97%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	29, 12.18%, see rank	6.03%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	244, 50.62%, see rank	40.04%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Pahala, HI	Hawaii	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	471, 100%	668,457	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	302, 64.12%, see rank	66.50%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	99, 21.02%, see rank	14.17%	9.59%
Public Transportation	19, 4.03%, see rank	6.55%	5.06%
Walked	34, 7.22%, see rank	4.67%	2.78%
Other Means	0, 0.00%, see rank	3.62%	1.79%
Worked at Home	17, 3.61%, see rank	4.50%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Pahala, HI	25.6 minutes
Hawaii	26.9 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Pahala, HI	Hawaii	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	481	645,571	143,435,233
Male¹	272, 56.55%, see rank	51.91%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	35, 12.87%, see rank	31.21%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	72, 26.47%, see rank	22.90%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	25, 9.19%, see rank	15.71%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	26, 9.56%, see rank	1.22%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	45, 16.54%, see rank	10.31%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	45, 16.54%, see rank	12.64%	17.94%
Female¹	209, 43.45%, see rank	48.09%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	58, 27.75%, see rank	36.79%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	80, 38.28%, see rank	22.54%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	38, 18.18%, see rank	35.29%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	25, 11.96%, see rank	0.51%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.31%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	8, 3.83%, see rank	4.24%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Pahala, HI	Hawaii	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	481, 100%	645,571	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	134, 27.86%, see rank	1.62%	1.96%
Construction	38, 7.90%, see rank	6.94%	6.17%
Manufacturing	19, 3.95%, see rank	3.05%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.24%	2.75%
Retail Trade	29, 6.03%, see rank	11.86%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	12, 2.49%, see rank	5.93%	4.93%
Information	6, 1.25%, see rank	1.59%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	0, 0.00%, see rank	6.39%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	17, 3.53%, see rank	10.08%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	121, 25.16%, see rank	20.82%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	56, 11.64%, see rank	16.18%	9.49%
Public Administration	44, 9.15%, see rank	8.84%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	5, 1.04%, see rank	4.44%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Pahala, HI	%	Hawaii	U.S.
Population in Poverty	220	17.23%, see rank	11.34%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	33	12.45%, see rank	7.85%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.