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As of 2006-2010, the per capita income of Wailuku is $27,839, which is about the same as the state average of $28,882 and is about the same as the national average of $27,334. Wailuku median household income is $64,528, which has grown by 41.55% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 26.52% and is much higher than the national average rate of 19.17%. On average Wailuku residents spend 17.2 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 26.3 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.3 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, #63

Wailuku, HI	27,839 USD
Hawaii	28,882 USD
U.S.	27,334 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Wailuku, HI	31,594 USD
Hawaii	31,638 USD
U.S.	29,701 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Wailuku, HI	36,416 USD
Hawaii	36,448 USD
U.S.	35,201 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Wailuku, HI	28,822 USD
Hawaii	27,436 USD
U.S.	24,139 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #74

Wailuku, HI	64,528 USD
Hawaii	66,420 USD
U.S.	51,914 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Wailuku, HI	77,691 USD
Hawaii	83,037 USD
U.S.	70,883 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #53

Wailuku, HI	41.55%
Hawaii	26.52%
U.S.	19.17%

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

	Wailuku, HI		Hawaii		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	31.88%	$20,001, see rank	30.93%	$16,759	24.21%	$15,308
Social Security Income	29.30%	$16,361, see rank	30.63%	$16,011	27.48%	$15,495
Public Assistance Income	4.13%	$5,744, see rank	3.35%	$4,783	2.47%	$3,553
Retirement Income	18.83%	$19,013, see rank	21.83%	$24,387	17.51%	$21,489

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

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Wailuku, HI	72,036 USD
Hawaii	77,245 USD
U.S.	62,982 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Wailuku, HI	87,720 USD
Hawaii	93,549 USD
U.S.	82,446 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 2006-2010 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Wailuku, HI	Hawaii	U.S.
White	$75,903, see rank	$67,496	$54,999
Hispanic	$55,000, see rank	$54,050	$41,534
Asian	$67,246, see rank	$69,610	$68,950
Hawaiian Native	$39,107, see rank	$57,242	$55,984
One Race, Other	$41,902, see rank	$50,933	$40,847
Two or More Races	$54,125, see rank	$63,426	$45,781

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Wailuku, HI	Hawaii	U.S.
less than 25	$49,783, see rank	$36,283	$26,465
25 to 44	$63,257, see rank	$68,345	$57,132
45 to 64	$72,443, see rank	$76,352	$63,398
65 or over	$40,840, see rank	$52,405	$33,906

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Wailuku, HI	%	Hawaii	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	12,074	see rank	1,068,287	238,733,844
Male¹	5,729	47.45%, see rank	49.73%	48.60%
Male, In Labor Force:²	4,426	77.26%, see rank	72.46%	70.92%
Male, In Armed Forces²	11	0.19%, see rank	6.42%	0.83%
Male, Civilian²	4,415	77.06%, see rank	66.04%	70.09%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	3,968	89.88%, see rank	93.58%	91.78%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	447	10.12%, see rank	6.42%	8.22%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	1,303	22.74%, see rank	27.54%	29.08%
Female¹	6,345	52.55%, see rank	50.27%	51.40%
Female, In Labor Force:²	4,340	68.40%, see rank	61.29%	59.40%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0	0.00%, see rank	1.03%	0.13%
Female, Civilian²	4,340	68.40%, see rank	60.26%	59.26%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	4,024	92.72%, see rank	95.21%	92.41%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	316	7.28%, see rank	4.79%	7.59%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	2,005	31.60%, see rank	38.71%	40.60%

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 2006-2010 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Wailuku, HI	%	Hawaii	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	7,825	100%	658,322	139,255,035
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	5,664	72.38%, see rank	66.32%	76.00%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	1,156	14.77%, see rank	15.45%	10.35%
Public Transportation	173	2.21%, see rank	6.02%	4.94%
Walked	247	3.16%, see rank	4.71%	2.85%
Other Means	143	1.83%, see rank	2.87%	1.72%
Worked at Home	442	5.65%, see rank	4.64%	4.14%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Wailuku, HI	17.2 minutes
Hawaii	26.3 minutes
U.S.	25.3 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 2006-2010 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Wailuku, HI	%	Hawaii	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	7,992	-	636,454	141,833,331
Male¹	3,968	49.65%, see rank	51.59%	52.63%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,240	31.25%, see rank	30.21%	32.27%
Service Occupations²	889	22.40%, see rank	21.33%	14.06%
Sales and Office Occupations²	506	12.75%, see rank	16.79%	17.76%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	44	1.11%, see rank	1.14%	1.08%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	474	11.95%, see rank	12.06%	10.60%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	648	16.33%, see rank	12.29%	18.08%
Female¹	4,024	50.35%, see rank	48.41%	47.37%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,167	29.00%, see rank	36.31%	38.62%
Service Occupations²	1,214	30.17%, see rank	22.28%	20.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	1,534	38.12%, see rank	36.28%	33.85%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.54%	0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.33%	0.34%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	99	2.46%, see rank	3.95%	6.07%

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

Industry

	Wailuku, HI	%	Hawaii	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	7,992	100%	636,454	141,833,331
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	44	0.55%, see rank	1.61%	1.86%
Construction	779	9.75%, see rank	8.13%	7.13%
Manufacturing	136	1.70%, see rank	3.22%	10.99%
Wholesale Trade	141	1.76%, see rank	2.70%	3.06%
Retail Trade	876	10.96%, see rank	11.57%	11.49%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	649	8.12%, see rank	5.59%	5.07%
Information	114	1.43%, see rank	1.88%	2.38%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	601	7.52%, see rank	6.86%	7.00%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	613	7.67%, see rank	9.95%	10.42%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	1,667	20.86%, see rank	20.31%	22.05%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	1,357	16.98%, see rank	15.66%	8.86%
Public Administration	550	6.88%, see rank	8.16%	4.84%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	465	5.82%, see rank	4.35%	4.86%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Wailuku, HI	%	Hawaii	U.S.
Population in Poverty	1,079	6.99%, see rank	9.59%	13.82%
Family in Poverty	212	5.76%, see rank	6.73%	10.08%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical poverty level data.