U.S. Beacon December 2, 2024

Lawai, HI

Kauai County, Hawaii

Latitude: 21.925343     Longitude: -159.507385
Population 1,984 (2000)
Elevation of Lawai, Hawaii: 440 feet



General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1544450, place: Lawai CDP, Hawaii)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 476 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 22 (4.62%)
Kindergarten: 26 (5.46%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 252 (52.94%)
High school (grades 9-12): 125 (26.26%)
College or graduate school: 51 (10.71%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,353 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 137 (10.13%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 67 (4.95%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 376 (27.79%)
Some college, no degree: 298 (22.03%)
Associate degree: 175 (12.93%)
Bachelor's degree: 214 (15.82%)
Graduate or professional degree: 86 (6.36%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 84.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 22.2%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,600 (100%)
Never married: 420 (26.25%)
Now married, except separated: 944 (59%)
Separated: 23 (1.44%)
Total Widowed: 86 (5.38%)
Widowed Female: 77 (4.81%)
Total Divorced: 127 (7.94%)
Divorced Female: 62 (3.88%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 44 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 19 (43.18%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,478 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 224 (15.16%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 450 (100%)
--With a disability: 29 (6.44%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,165 (100%)
--With a disability: 133 (11.42%)
----Percent employed: 61.7%
--No disability: 1,032 (88.58%)
----Percent employed: 81.2%
Population 65 years and over: 263 (100%)
--With a disability: 99 (37.64%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,884 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,279 (67.89%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 599 (31.79%)
--Same county: 451 (23.94%)
--Different county: 148 (7.86%)
----Same state: 36 (1.91%)
----Different state: 112 (5.94%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 6 (0.32%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,993 (100%)
Native: 1,921 (96.39%)
--Born in United States: 1,913 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,448 (72.65%)
----Different state: 465 (23.33%)
--Born outside United States: 8 (0.4%)
Foreign born: 72 (3.61%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 4 (0.2%)
--Naturalized citizen: 54 (2.71%)
--Not a citizen: 18 (0.9%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 72 (100%)
Europe: 6 (8.33%)
Asia: 54 (75%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 2 (2.78%)
Latin America: 1 (1.39%)
Northern America: 9 (12.5%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,884 (100%)
English only: 1,731 (91.88%)
Language other than English: 153 (8.12%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 48 (2.55%)
--Spanish: 29 (1.54%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5 (0.27%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 6 (0.32%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 118 (6.26%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 43 (2.28%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,993 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 2,246% (112.69%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 2 (0.1%)
Danish: 4 (0.2%)
Dutch: 10 (0.5%)
English: 130 (6.52%)
French (except Basque): 42 (2.11%)
French Canadian: 5 (0.25%)
German: 129 (6.47%)
Greek: 9 (0.45%)
Hungarian: 4 (0.2%)
Irish: 83 (4.16%)
Italian: 70 (3.51%)
Lithuanian: 2 (0.1%)
Norwegian: 8 (0.4%)
Polish: 32 (1.61%)
Portuguese: 250 (12.54%)
Russian: 13 (0.65%)
Scotch-Irish: 40 (2.01%)
Scottish: 19 (0.95%)
Slovak: 2 (0.1%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 12 (0.6%)
Swiss: 8 (0.4%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 28 (1.4%)
Welsh: 9 (0.45%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 1 (0.05%)
Other ancestries: 1,334 (66.93%)

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