Kalaoa, Hawaii

Kalaoa is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hawaiʻi County, Hawaiʻi, United States. The population was 9,644 as of the 2010 Census, up from 6,794 residents at the 2000 census.

Geography

Kalaoa is located at 19°43′23″N 156°0′17″W / 19.72306°N 156.00472°W / 19.72306; -156.00472 (19.722969, -156.004669).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 43.8 square miles (113 km²), of which, 39.5 square miles (102 km²) of it is land and 4.3 square miles (11 km²) of it (9.92%) is water.

Demographics

2000 Census data

As of the census of 2000, there were 6,794 people, 2,402 households, and 1,724 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 172.1 people per square mile (66.4/km²). There were 2,541 housing units at an average density of 64.4 per square mile (24.9/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 49.34% White, 0.35% African American, 0.52% Native American, 13.39% Asian, 10.35% Pacific Islander, 0.78% from other races, and 25.27% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.95% of the population.