The Kihei, HI employment information can be a key indicator when searching for a new job. A good indicator of the strength of the job market is the income per capita and the median household income. The income per capita in Kihei is $31,826, which is 3% higher than than the Hawaii average and 7% higher than than the national average. The median household income is $68,267, which is 5% lower than than the Hawaii average and 23% higher than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Kihei is 5%, which is 9% higher than than the national average. The poverty rate in Kihei is 9% which is 42% lower than than the national average.