Honaunau-Napoopoo vs Kurtistown

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

Honaunau-Napoopoo 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 2,554 in Honaunau-Napoopoo). Kurtistown has the higher median household income ($78,750 vs $75,884 in Honaunau-Napoopoo). Honaunau-Napoopoo has the higher median home value ($724,200 vs $441,200 in Kurtistown).

Population, income & housing

	Honaunau-Napoopoo	Kurtistown
Population	2,554	2,928
Median age	51.4 yrs	49.7 yrs
Median household income	$75,884	$78,750
Median home value	$724,200	$441,200
Median gross rent	$1,691	$1,343
Housing units	1,071	1,090
Homeownership rate	63.5%	87.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	41.0%	29.2%
Unemployment rate	5.2%	7.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Honaunau-Napoopoo	Kurtistown
Population	2,300 → 2,554 (+11.0%)	1,199 → 2,928 (+144.2%)
Median household income	$49,869 → $75,884 (+52.2%)	$65,417 → $78,750 (+20.4%)
Median home value	$446,900 → $724,200 (+62.0%)	$308,600 → $441,200 (+43.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,254 → $1,691 (+34.8%)	$1,400 → $1,343 (-4.1%)

Honaunau-Napoopoo

Population

2,3002,554

Median household income

$49,869$75,884

Median home value

$446,900$724,200

Median gross rent

$1,254$1,691

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)

	Honaunau-Napoopoo	Kurtistown
Under 5	2.1%	4.1%
5 to 17	5.1%	13.4%
18 to 24	8.2%	4.2%
25 to 34	9.6%	10.9%
35 to 44	5.2%	6.1%
45 to 54	26.9%	17.7%
55 to 64	14.3%	14.7%
65 to 74	19.3%	18.6%
75 and over	9.4%	10.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Honaunau-Napoopoo	Kurtistown
White (non-Hispanic)	50.0%	12.1%
Black or African American	2.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	15.9%	44.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	6.0%	16.9%
Some other race	1.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	15.3%	19.8%
Hispanic or Latino	9.4%	6.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Honaunau-Napoopoo	Kurtistown
No high school diploma	10.7%	13.4%
High school graduate	27.4%	26.8%
Some college or associate's	20.8%	30.5%
Bachelor's degree	20.8%	21.6%
Graduate or professional degree	20.2%	7.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Honaunau-Napoopoo	Kurtistown
Drove alone	64.0%	76.6%
Carpooled	13.5%	13.6%
Public transit	0.0%	1.3%
Walked	1.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	18.8%	7.1%
Other means	1.8%	1.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Honaunau-Napoopoo	Kurtistown
1-unit, detached	83.7%	93.9%
1-unit, attached	7.3%	6.1%
2 to 4 units	5.1%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	3.9%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Honaunau-Napoopoo	Kurtistown
Poverty rate	10.4%	8.1%
Average household size	2.79	3.08
Mean commute (minutes)	32	35
Median year structure built	1983	1993