Makaha, HI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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33%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

5%

Household income NAT. AVG.

12%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Makaha	Hawaii	National
Income per capita	$30,210	$46,561	$44,883
Median household income	$77,371	$109,349	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$117,358	$133,207	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$53,375	$77,158	$52,080
Median earnings male	$54,183	$55,905	$54,343
Median earnings female	$41,898	$45,307	$38,439
Unemployment rate	5.5%	3.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	34.5%	10.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Makaha is 33% lower than the national average
The median household income in Makaha is 5% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Makaha is 12% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Makaha is 128% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$51,575 $77,371 $154,742

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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Makaha median earnings by income bracket

Makaha employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	19.9%	19.9%
Manufacturing sector	1.7%	1.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	9.4%	9.4%
Public administration	2.2%	2.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.3%	8.3%
Education, health & social services	11.5%	11.5%
Other	44.1%	44.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Ocean Pointe, HI	16,005	$178,535	119.5%
Royal Kunia, HI	14,269	$176,233	116.7%
Ewa Gentry, HI	27,203	$169,562	108.5%
Kapolei, HI	22,175	$169,206	108.0%
Ko Olina, HI	1,762	$168,989	107.8%
Makaha, HI	10,411	$77,371	4.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bel Air, MD	10,411	$89,558	10.1%
Manville, NJ	10,409	$110,090	35.4%
Mono, ON	10,413	n/a
Cavan Monaghan, ON	10,407	n/a
Purcellville, VA	10,402	$198,148	143.6%
Makaha, HI	10,411	$77,371	4.9%

Source: The Makaha, 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.