Holualoa vs Kurtistown

A side-by-side comparison of Holualoa and Kurtistown: population, income, housing, and more.

Holualoa and Kurtistown are places in Hawaii. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Kurtistown has the higher population (2,928 vs 2,825 in Holualoa). Holualoa has the higher median household income ($109,444 vs $78,750 in Kurtistown). Holualoa has the higher median home value ($1,056,500 vs $441,200 in Kurtistown).

Population, income & housing

	Holualoa	Kurtistown
Population	2,825	2,928
Median age	47.1 yrs	49.7 yrs
Median household income	$109,444	$78,750
Median home value	$1,056,500	$441,200
Median gross rent	$1,588	$1,343
Housing units	1,184	1,090
Homeownership rate	74.1%	87.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	50.9%	29.2%
Unemployment rate	4.2%	7.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Holualoa	Kurtistown
Population	9,688 → 2,825 (-70.8%)	1,199 → 2,928 (+144.2%)
Median household income	$88,333 → $109,444 (+23.9%)	$65,417 → $78,750 (+20.4%)
Median home value	$632,900 → $1,056,500 (+66.9%)	$308,600 → $441,200 (+43.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,775 → $1,588 (-10.5%)	$1,400 → $1,343 (-4.1%)

Holualoa

Population

9,6882,825

Median household income

$88,333$109,444

Median home value

$632,900$1,056,500

Median gross rent

$1,775$1,588

Kurtistown

Population

1,1992,928

Median household income

$65,417$78,750

Median home value

$308,600$441,200

Median gross rent

$1,400$1,343

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Holualoa	Kurtistown
Under 5	3.9%	4.1%
5 to 17	23.2%	13.4%
18 to 24	5.2%	4.2%
25 to 34	5.9%	10.9%
35 to 44	6.8%	6.1%
45 to 54	14.7%	17.7%
55 to 64	12.4%	14.7%
65 to 74	21.9%	18.6%
75 and over	5.9%	10.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Holualoa	Kurtistown
White (non-Hispanic)	60.7%	12.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	6.7%	44.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	3.4%	16.9%
Some other race	0.5%	0.0%
Two or more races	12.9%	19.8%
Hispanic or Latino	15.7%	6.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Holualoa	Kurtistown
No high school diploma	8.3%	13.4%
High school graduate	14.0%	26.8%
Some college or associate's	26.7%	30.5%
Bachelor's degree	31.2%	21.6%
Graduate or professional degree	19.8%	7.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Holualoa	Kurtistown
Drove alone	59.8%	76.6%
Carpooled	14.2%	13.6%
Public transit	0.0%	1.3%
Walked	3.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	22.8%	7.1%
Other means	0.0%	1.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Holualoa	Kurtistown
1-unit, detached	92.0%	93.9%
1-unit, attached	4.2%	6.1%
2 to 4 units	0.4%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	1.8%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.5%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Holualoa	Kurtistown
Poverty rate	7.6%	8.1%
Average household size	2.93	3.08
Mean commute (minutes)	23	35
Median year structure built	1993	1993