Lihue Cdp, Hawaii
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 5674 people, 2178 households, and 1420 families living in the census designated place. The population density was 898.3 people per square mile (346.84/kmē), it would be the 73rd most densely populated census designated place in the U.S. state of Hawaii. There were 2399 housing units at an average density of 379.6 per square mile (146.56/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.55 persons, and the average family size was 3.16 persons. In the census designated place the population was distributed as follows: 22.8% under the age of 18, 5.2% from 18 to 24, 23.7% from 25 to 44, 25.8% from 45 to 64, and 22.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 92.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.6 males. The median age is 44 years, The median age of males was 42.9 years, for females the median age was 45 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the census designated place was 1291 White, 12 Black or African American, 13 American Indian, 2794 Asian, 365 Native Hawaiian, 1161 from two or more races and 38 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $44906, it is 73rd wealthiest census designated place by median household income in Hawaii. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $56875, it is Hawaii's 41st wealthiest census designated place by median family income. The per capita income for the census designated place was $22619, it is Hawaii's 31st wealthiest census designated place by per capita income. The median income of census designated place was $26922, Median income for males is $31310, compared with $21299 for females.
In 2000, 1337 pupils and students, of which 687 are male and 650 are female, 23.56% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 77 nursery or pri school, 89 kindergarten, 632 elementary school, 335 high school and 204 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 371657 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 371657 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 370963 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 370997 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 372767 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 374035 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 374365 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 374837 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 375709 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 374088 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 374676 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 42 | 35 | 77 |
| Kindergarten | 51 | 38 | 89 |
| Elementary school | 338 | 294 | 632 |
| High school | 186 | 149 | 335 |
| College or graduate school | 70 | 134 | 204 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lihue CDP, Hawaii | $44906 | $56875 | $22619 |
| Kauai County, Hawaii | $45020 | $51378 | $20301 |
| Hawaii, United States | $49820 | $56961 | $21525 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |