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Kauai County

Population in July 2007: 1,273.
Males: 627  (49.3%)
Females: 646  (50.7%)

Median resident age:  36.0 years
Hawaii median age:  36.2 years

Zip codes: 96766.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $65,077 (it was $51,563 in 2000)
Puhi:  $65,077
Hawaii:  $63,746

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $21,105
Puhi:  $21,105
Hawaii:  $28,287

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $435,320 (it was $197,100 in 2000)
Puhi:  $435,320
Hawaii:  $555,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $421,467; Detached houses: $399,674; Townhouses or other attached units: $511,545; In 2-unit structures: $556,192; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $538,430

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Races in Puhi:

  • Filipino (52.3%)
  • Two or more races (22.4%)
  • Japanese (8.8%)
  • Hispanic (7.8%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (7.2%)
  • Other Asian (3.3%)
  • American Indian (3.2%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (2.5%)
  • Chinese (0.6%)
  • Asian Indian (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Puhi: 100.8 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Portuguese (7.7%), German (3.0%), English (1.0%).

Current Local Time: HST (no DST) time zone

Elevation: 280 feet

Land area: 0.36 square miles.

Population density: 3573 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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For population 25 years and over in Puhi

  • High school or higher: 69.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
  • Unemployed: 5.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Puhi CDP

  • Never married: 26.8%
  • Now married: 62.0%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 4.0%
  • Divorced: 5.4%

382 residents are foreign born (32.0% Asia).

This place:  32.2%
Hawaii:  17.5%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Puhi:  0.3% ($517)
Hawaii:  0.3% ($765)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Ewa, HI (98.5 miles , pop. 272,328).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2621.2 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Lihue, HI (1.5 miles ), Hanamaulu, HI (1.8 miles ), Koloa, HI (2.5 miles ), Omao, HI (2.5 miles ), Wailua Homesteads, HI (2.6 miles ), Poipu, HI (2.7 miles ), Wailua, HI (2.7 miles ), Lawai, HI (2.8 miles ).

Latitude: 21.97 N, Longitude: 159.40 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 808

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (22%)
  • Construction (16%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Air transportation (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (21%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
  • Cashiers (10%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (4%)



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Puhi-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Hawaii state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/13/2008 at 11:01:43, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 65.8 miles away from Puhi center
Magnitude types: local magnitude (ML)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Puhi:
  • WILCOX MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; LIHUE, HI)
  • SAMUEL MAHELONA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; KAPAA, HI)
  • KAUAI VETERANS MEMEORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; WAIMEA, HI)

Political contributions by individuals in Puhi, HI

Airports located in Puhi: See detailed data for Airports located in Puhi, HI

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Puhi:
  • UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA (about 96 miles; HONOLULU, HI; Full-time enrollment: 14,113)
  • BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY-HAWAII CAMPUS (about 100 miles; LAIE, HI; FT enrollment: 2,273)
  • LEEWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 100 miles; PEARL CITY, HI; FT enrollment: 3,511)
  • HONOLULU COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 109 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 2,787)
  • KAPIOLANI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 114 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 4,131)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO (about 315 miles; HILO, HI; FT enrollment: 2,434)
  • HAWAII PACIFIC UNIVERSITY (about 583 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 6,186)

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Average household size:
This place:  4.2 people
Hawaii:  2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  89.5%
Whole state:  71.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.9%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  7.2%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  5.3%
Whole state:  5.0%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Puhi, HI



Puhi compared to Hawaii state average:
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Puhi travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Kauai County Hawaii:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • No fuel used (48%)
  • Electricity (41%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
  • Solar energy (3%)
  • Utility gas (2%)


Religion statistics for Puhi

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsUnited Church of ChristEpiscopal ChurchAssemblies of God
Adherents68.2%8.7%5.3%3.8%2.4%
Congregations13.0%7.8%14.3%6.5%5.2%
NameMissionary ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionSalvation ArmySeventh-Day Adventist ChurchOther religions
Adherents2.1%1.8%1.7%1.4%4.5%
Congregations5.2%5.2%3.9%2.6%36.4%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


5.35% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,781 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.35%
Hawaii average:  6.39%

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($958 average AGI)
Kauai County:  0.12%
Hawaii average:  0.70%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Honolulu County, HI  0.98% ($41,264 average AGI)
from Maui County, HI  0.26% ($32,311)
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.21% ($58,840)


5.15% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,719 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.15%
Hawaii average:  5.89%

0.10% of residents moved to foreign countries ($443 average AGI)
Kauai County:  0.10%
Hawaii average:  0.33%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Honolulu County, HI  1.19% ($36,233 average AGI)
to Clark County, NV  0.32% ($32,000)
to Hawaii County, HI  0.32% ($29,703)


Strongest AM radio stations in Puhi:
  • KQNG (570 AM; 1 kW; LIHUE, HI; Owner: VISONARY RELATED ENTERTAINMENT, INC.)
  • KUAI (720 AM; 5 kW; ELEELE, HI; Owner: VISIONARY RELATED ENTERTAINMENT, INC.)
  • KAIM (870 AM; 50 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF HAWAII, INC.)
  • KHNR (650 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF HAWAII, INC.)
  • KHCM (940 AM; 10 kW; WAIPAHU, HI; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF HAWAII, INC.)
  • KORL (690 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: NEW WAVE BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • KGU (760 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF HAWAII, INC.)
  • KSSK (590 AM; 8 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KHVH (830 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLHT (1040 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF HONOLULU, INC.)
  • KUAU (1570 AM; 50 kW; HAIKU, HI; Owner: FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD-KAHULUI, MAUI)
  • KUMU (1500 AM; 10 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF OAHU LICENSE LLC)
  • KJPN (1370 AM; 6 kW; PEARL CITY, HI; Owner: DIAMOND BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Puhi:
  • KAWV (98.1 FM; LIHUE, HI; Owner: O'HANA RADIO PARTNERS)
  • K211DQ (90.1 FM; KAUAI, HI; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KFMN (96.9 FM; LIHUE, HI; Owner: FM 97 ASSOCIATES)
  • KITH (98.9 FM; KAPAA, HI; Owner: HOCHMAN HAWAII-TWO, INC.)
  • KHJC (88.9 FM; LIHUE, HI; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • KTOH (99.9 FM; KALAHEO, HI; Owner: HOCHMAN HAWAII-ONE, INC.)
  • KAQA (91.9 FM; KILAUEA, HI; Owner: KEKAHU FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • KSRF (95.9 FM; POIPU, HI; Owner: VISIONARY RELATED ENTERTAINMENT, INC)
  • KQNG-FM (93.5 FM; LIHUE, HI; Owner: VISONARY RELATED ENTERTAINMENT, INC.)
  • KSHK (103.3 FM; KEKAHA, HI; Owner: VISIONARY RELATED ENTERTAINMENT, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Puhi:
  • K55DZ (Channel 55; LIHUE, HI; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • K51BB (Channel 51; LIHUE, HI; Owner: KITV HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • K69BZ (Channel 69; LIHUE, ETC., HI; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • K65BV (Channel 65; LIHUE, ETC., HI; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • K67AV (Channel 67; LIHUE, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC TELEVISION FOUNDATION)


Puhi fatal accident list:
Apr 15, 2007 04:43 AM, Sr-50, Lat: 21.962103, Lon: -159.448008, Vehicles: 2, Fatalities: 1
Sep 28, 1990 09:20 AM, 50, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jul 16, 1983 07:20 AM, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 10, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jun 30, 1979 06:45 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 2
May 23, 1978 05:30 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Feb 21, 1976 02:20 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • David A Kirk, 4301 Puhi Rd, Type: Pole, Structure height: 22.9 m, Overall height: 22.9 m, , Licensee ID: L01050823
    Registrant: Stc Two LLC, 6391 Sprint Parkway, Overland Park, KS 66251, Phone: (877) 265-6872, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • Studio, Leleiona Street - Puhi Industrial Park, Type: Pole, Structure height: 9.1 m, Call Sign: WPNF667
    Assigned Frequencies : 945.500 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/31/1988, Expiration Date: 02/01/2014
    Registrant: Broadcast Engineering Services Of Bonny Doon, Inc., 415 Emerald Forest Lane, Bonny Doon, CA 95060, Phone: (831) 420-1571, Fax: (831) 457-8099, Email:
  • 3 1866 Kaumaulii Hwy, Structure height: 9.4 m, Overall height: 10.7 m, Call Sign: WPNJ375
    Assigned Frequencies : 951.500 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/17/1997, Expiration Date: 02/01/2006, Cancelation Date: 04/08/2006
    Registrant: Phone: (408) 457-8098

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4
  • Call Sign: AH6KN, Previous Call Sign: NH6AO
    Grant Date: 06/26/1990, Expiration Date: 06/26/2000, Cancelation Date: 06/27/2002
    Registrant: Patty L Kaliher, Puhi, HI 96766
  • Call Sign: KH7DW, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 04/30/1997, Expiration Date: 04/30/2007
    Registrant: Ranney J Warburton, Puhi, HI 96766
  • Call Sign: NH6GA, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00279966
    Grant Date: 08/24/2000, Expiration Date: 08/24/2010, Certifier: Jacqueline L Ruth
    Registrant: Jacqueline L Ruth, Puhi, HI 96766
  • Call Sign: NH7CA, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00279966
    Grant Date: 08/24/2000, Expiration Date: 08/24/2010, Certifier: Jacqueline L Ruth
    Registrant: Jacqueline L Ruth, Puhi, HI 96766


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 7
  • Hazardous Condition: 2

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