Kapolei, HI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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24%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

108%

Household income NAT. AVG.

27%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Kapolei	Hawaii	National
Income per capita	$55,638	$46,561	$44,883
Median household income	$169,206	$109,349	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$188,016	$133,207	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$127,811	$77,158	$52,080
Median earnings male	$87,762	$55,905	$54,343
Median earnings female	$66,331	$45,307	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.6%	3.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	5.2%	10.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Kapolei is 24% higher than the national average
The median household income in Kapolei is 108% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Kapolei is 27% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Kapolei is 66% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$112,792 $169,206 $338,412

City

$72,892 $109,349 $218,698

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Kapolei median earnings by income bracket

Kapolei employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	17.1%	17.1%
Manufacturing sector	6.7%	6.7%
Financial & insurance services	5.3%	5.3%
Wholesale & retail services	12.2%	12.2%
Public administration	15.6%	15.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.7%	7.7%
Education, health & social services	7.2%	7.2%
Other	26.5%	26.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
East Honolulu, HI	49,017	$208,779	156.7%
Ocean Pointe, HI	16,005	$178,535	119.5%
Kahaluu, HI	4,815	$177,111	117.8%
Royal Kunia, HI	14,269	$176,233	116.7%
Mililani Mauka, HI	20,370	$170,067	109.1%
Kapolei, HI	22,175	$169,206	108.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Anniston, AL	22,178	$62,507	23.1%
Duarte, CA	22,169	$122,773	51.0%
St. Andrews, SC	22,188	$55,741	31.5%
Ensley, FL	22,158	$71,556	12.0%
Hamtramck, MI	22,199	$44,242	45.6%
Kapolei, HI	22,175	$169,206	108.0%

Source: The Kapolei, HI employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.