General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1532900, place: Keaau CDP, Hawaii)SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school: 601 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 15 (2.5%)
Kindergarten: 22 (3.66%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 335 (55.74%)
High school (grades 9-12): 146 (24.29%)
College or graduate school: 83 (13.81%)
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENTPopulation 25 years and over: 1,229 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 242 (19.69%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 101 (8.22%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 384 (31.24%)
Some college, no degree: 226 (18.39%)
Associate degree: 119 (9.68%)
Bachelor's degree: 114 (9.28%)
Graduate or professional degree: 43 (3.5%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 72.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 12.8%
MARITIAL STATUSPopulation 15 years and over: 1,515 (100%)
Never married: 413 (27.26%)
Now married, except separated: 858 (56.63%)
Separated: 18 (1.19%)
Total Widowed: 105 (6.93%)
Widowed Female: 93 (6.14%)
Total Divorced: 121 (7.99%)
Divorced Female: 72 (4.75%)
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERSGrandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 111 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 19 (17.12%)
VETERAN STATUSCivilian population 18 years and over: 1,407 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 191 (13.57%)
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATIONPopulation 5 to 20 years: 592 (100%)
--With a disability: 40 (6.76%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 979 (100%)
--With a disability: 320 (32.69%)
----Percent employed: 80.6%
--No disability: 659 (67.31%)
----Percent employed: 71.9%
Population 65 years and over: 322 (100%)
--With a disability: 139 (43.17%)
RESIDENCE IN 1995Population 5 years and over: 1,902 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,253 (65.88%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 562 (29.55%)
--Same county: 446 (23.45%)
--Different county: 116 (6.1%)
----Same state: 50 (2.63%)
----Different state: 66 (3.47%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 87 (4.57%)
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTHTotal population: 2,005 (100%)
Native: 1,478 (73.72%)
--Born in United States: 1,467 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,317 (65.69%)
----Different state: 150 (7.48%)
--Born outside United States: 11 (0.55%)
Foreign born: 527 (26.28%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 215 (10.72%)
--Naturalized citizen: 290 (14.46%)
--Not a citizen: 237 (11.82%)
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORNTotal (excluding born at sea): 527 (100%)
Europe: 7 (1.33%)
Asia: 502 (95.26%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 17 (3.23%)
Northern America: 1 (0.19%)
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOMEPopulation 5 years and over: 1,902 (100%)
English only: 1,225 (64.41%)
Language other than English: 677 (35.59%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 416 (21.87%)
--Spanish: 30 (1.58%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 7 (0.37%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 10 (0.53%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4 (0.21%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 637 (33.49%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 405 (21.29%)
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)Total population: 2,005 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 2,160% (107.73%)
Arab: 1 (0.05%)
Czech: 3 (0.15%)
Danish: 8 (0.4%)
Dutch: 6 (0.3%)
English: 44 (2.19%)
French (except Basque): 17 (0.85%)
French Canadian: 6 (0.3%)
German: 57 (2.84%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 28 (1.4%)
Italian: 9 (0.45%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 4 (0.2%)
Polish: 8 (0.4%)
Portuguese: 169 (8.43%)
Russian: 5 (0.25%)
Scotch-Irish: 0 (0%)
Scottish: 4 (0.2%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 6 (0.3%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 2 (0.1%)
United States or American: 18 (0.9%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 1,765 (88.03%)
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