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Maui County, Hawaii

Maui County is a county located in the U.S. State of Hawaii. It consists of the islands of Maui, Kahoolawe, Lanai and Molokai (except for that portion of Molokai which is Kalawao County). As of 2000 the population was 128,094. The county seat is Wailuku.

Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 6,213 km² (2,399 mi²). 3,002 km² (1,159 mi²) of it is land and 3,210 km² (1,240 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 51.67% water.

Demographics As of the census of 2000, there are 128,094 people, 43,507 households, and 29,889 families residing in the county. The population density is 43/km² (110/mi²). There are 56,377 housing units at an average density of 19/km² (49/mi²). The racial makeup of the county is 33.90% White, 0.40% African American, 0.37% Native American, 31.01% Asian, 10.72% Pacific Islander, 1.36% from other races, and 22.24% from two or more races. 7.85% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 43,507 households out of which 33.00% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.90% are married couples living together, 12.00% have a female householder with no husband present, and 31.30% are non-families. 21.90% of all households are made up of individuals and 6.30% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.91 and the average family size is 3.41.

In the county the population is spread out with 25.50% under the age of 18, 7.70% from 18 to 24, 30.90% from 25 to 44, 24.40% from 45 to 64, and 11.40% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 37 years. For every 100 females there are 100.90 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 100.20 males.

The median income for a household in the county is $0, and the median income for a family is $0. Males have a median income of $0 versus $0 for females. The per capita income for the county is $0. 0.00% of the population and 0.00% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 0.00% are under the age of 18 and 0.00% are 65 or older.

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