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Honokaa

HawaiiCDP

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Honokaa

Total population

1,963

Median home value

$610,600

19.4%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$87,019

Honokaa$87k
National$74k

Air quality index

30Good
Weather76°F · Scattered Rain Showers
Coordinates20.08°, -155.46°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Honokaʻa is a census-designated place (CDP) in the Hamakua District of Hawaiʻi County, Hawaiʻi, United States. The population was 2,699 at the 2020 census.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
41.1
Median home value
$610,600
Housing units
650
Poverty rate
6.3%
Unemployment
1%

Race & ethnicity

White
14.5%
Black
0%
Asian
33.8%
Hispanic
11.8%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
20.0776
Longitude
-155.4644
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
76°F
Scattered Rain Showers
Tonight
66°F
Scattered Rain Showers
Sunday
77°F
Scattered Rain Showers
Sunday Night
68°F
Chance Rain Showers
Monday
78°F
Chance Rain Showers
Monday Night
68°F
Scattered Rain Showers

Forecast for Honokaa, HI from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

US AQI — Good
30
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
6.1
PM10 (µg/m³)
10.1
Ozone (µg/m³)
86
NO₂ (µg/m³)
0.2

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
23.3%
Diabetes
9%
Adult obesity
23.6%
Binge drinking
19.8%
Adult smoking
13.8%
No leisure activity
20.3%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
4,807
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Common Myna
    Acridotheres tristis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    255
  • Japanese White-eye
    Zosterops japonicus Temminck & Schlegel, 1845 · Aves
    225
  • Zebra Dove
    Geopelia striata (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    195
  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    188
  • Spotted dove
    Spilopelia chinensis (Scopoli, 1786) · Aves
    175
  • Saffron Finch
    Sicalis flaveola (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    163
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    155
  • Yellow-billed Cardinal
    Paroaria capitata (d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837) · Aves
    154

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
3
Elementary
1
Middle
0
High
1
Other
1

Largest nearby schools

  • Honokaa High & Intermediate School
    High · Honokaa · 668 students · 17.6:1 ratio
  • Honokaa Elementary School
    Elementary · Honokaa · 406 students · 17.7:1 ratio
  • Paauilo Elementary & Intermediate School
    Other · Paauilo · 181 students · 11.3:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
18,130
Largest magnitude
6.9
Largest event
2018-05-04

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

John D. Waihee III
John D. Waihee III
American politician
Darius A. Monsef IV
Darius A. Monsef IV
American businessman
D
Dwight Takamine
American politician
K
Kaulana Noa
player of American football
A
Alice Nāmakelua
Hawaiian composer and performer (1892–1987)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.6
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,043

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
167
Avg daily Wikipedia views
6
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Honokaa

Honokaa, Hawaii
National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States. Western Regional Office. · 1976
Sudoku Genius Mind Exercises Volume 1
Honokaa Hawai State of Mind Collection · 2020
Honokaa quadrangle, Hawaii--Hawaii Co., 1995
United States Geological Survey · 1998
Honokaa Town
Honokaa Town
Laura Ruby · 2015
Hello Hawaii
Yamano, Megumi · 2016
The closing of sugar plantations
University of Hawaii at Manoa. Center for Oral History · 1997
Hamakua Hero
P. Y. Iwasaki · 2010
Hawai Nikkeijin no rekishiteki hensen
Erika Hori · 2021

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library