Maui County, Hawaii
Maui County | |
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UTC−10 (Hawaii–Aleutian) | |
Congressional district | 2nd |
Website | www |
Maui County, officially the County of Maui, is a
Maui County is included in the
Government
Maui County has a quasi-
The mayor of Maui County is
The parade banner of the county, described simply as "parade banner of the County of Maui", this banner is vertically divided light blue-light green-light blue, by red stripes, with a seal in the center.
The Maui County Police Department provides law enforcement services for the county. The current chief is John Pelletier.[3]
Geography
According to the
Adjacent counties
- Hawaiʻi County, Hawaii – southeast
- Kalawao County, Hawaii – north
- Honolulu County, Hawaii – northwest
National protected areas
- Haleakalā National Park
- Kakahaiʻa National Wildlife Refuge
- Kealia Pond National Wildlife Refuge
- Kalaupapa National Historical Park
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
1900 | 26,743 | — | |
1910 | 29,762 | 11.3% | |
1920 | 37,385 | 25.6% | |
1930 | 55,541 | 48.6% | |
1940 | 55,534 | 0.0% | |
1950 | 48,179 | −13.2% | |
1960 | 42,576 | −11.6% | |
1970 | 45,984 | 8.0% | |
1980 | 70,847 | 54.1% | |
1990 | 100,374 | 41.7% | |
2000 | 128,094 | 27.6% | |
2010 | 154,834 | 20.9% | |
2020 | 164,754 | 6.4% | |
2023 (est.) | 164,183 | [5] | −0.3% |
U.S. Decennial Census[6] 1790–1960[7] 1900–1990[8] 1990–2000[9] 2010–2018[1] |
As of the
There were 43,507 households, out of which 33.00% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.90% were married couples living together, 12.00% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.30% were non-families. 21.90% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.30% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.91 and the average family size was 3.41.
In the county, the population was spread out, with 25.50% under the age of 18, 7.70% from 18 to 24, 30.90% from 25 to 44, 24.40% from 45 to 64, and 11.40% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 100.90 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.20 males.
2020 religion census
Maui County is among the most religiously diverse counties in the US. A 2020 census by the Public Religion Research Institute (unconnected to the official US census) calculates a religious diversity score of 0.867 for Maui County, where a score of 1 represents complete diversity (each religious group of equal size), and 0 being a total lack of diversity. Only eight counties in the US have higher diversity scores than Maui County, four of which are boroughs of New York City.[11]
Economy
Top employers
According to the county's 2022 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report,[12] the top employers in the county are the following:
# | Employer | # of Employees |
---|---|---|
1 | State of Hawaii | 5,030 |
2 | Maui County | 2,436 |
3 | Grand Wailea Resort & Spa | 1,400 |
4 | Ritz-Carlton-Kapalua | 1,000 |
5 | United States Federal Government | 900 |
6 | Maui Memorial Medical Center | 800 |
Four Seasons Resort Maui | 800 | |
7 | Fairmont Kea Lani | 700 |
Four Seasons Lānaʻi | 700 | |
Westin Maui Resort & Spa
|
700 | |
8 | Kea Lani Maui Restaurant | 600 |
9 | Hale Makua Health Service | 500 |
Kaanapali Beach Club | 500 | |
Montage Kapalua Bay | 500 | |
Walmart | 500 | |
Royal Lahaina Resort | 500 | |
10 | Wailea Beach Resort – Marriott | 420 |
Transportation
Airports
Three airports provide air service to the island of Maui:
- Hana Airport provides regional service to eastern Maui
- Kahului Airport in central Maui is the island's busiest airport
- Kapalua Airport provides regional service to western Maui
There are also airports on Maui's smaller adjacent islands:
- Lānaʻi Airport provides regional service to Lānaʻi
- Molokai Airport provides regional service to Molokaʻi
Major highways
- Route 30
- Route 31
- Route 32
- Route 36
- Route 37
- Route 44
- Route 305
- Route 310
- Route 311
- Route 320
- Route 330
- Route 340
- Route 377
- Route 378
- Route 380
- Route 440
- Route 450
- Route 460
- Route 465
- Route 470
- Route 480
- Route 3000
Communities
Census-designated places
Unincorporated communities
- Haiku
- Kaumalapau
- Keʻanae
- Kīpahulu
- Napili
- Puʻunēnē
- Spreckelsville
- Waihee
- Wailua
Former communities
Politics
Year | Republican | Democratic | Third party | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No. | % | No. | % | No. | % | |
2020 | 22,126 | 31.14% | 47,305 | 66.59% | 1,613 | 2.27% |
2016 | 13,446 | 25.89% | 33,480 | 64.45% | 5,019 | 9.66% |
2012 | 11,602 | 23.85% | 36,052 | 74.10% | 999 | 2.05% |
2008 | 11,154 | 21.54% | 39,727 | 76.71% | 908 | 1.75% |
2004 | 18,187 | 38.34% | 28,803 | 60.73% | 440 | 0.93% |
2000 | 12,876 | 32.81% | 23,484 | 59.83% | 2,888 | 7.36% |
1996 | 9,323 | 26.74% | 20,600 | 59.08% | 4,944 | 14.18% |
1992 | 11,151 | 30.17% | 18,962 | 51.31% | 6,845 | 18.52% |
1988 | 12,944 | 41.96% | 17,532 | 56.83% | 374 | 1.21% |
1984 | 14,720 | 52.45% | 12,966 | 46.20% | 381 | 1.36% |
1980 | 10,359 | 40.23% | 12,674 | 49.22% | 2,718 | 10.55% |
1976 | 10,318 | 45.78% | 11,921 | 52.89% | 299 | 1.33% |
1972 | 11,618 | 61.09% | 7,399 | 38.91% | 0 | 0.00% |
1968 | 6,401 | 37.76% | 10,313 | 60.84% | 237 | 1.40% |
1964 | 3,553 | 21.91% | 12,666 | 78.09% | 0 | 0.00% |
1960 | 8,848 | 54.79% | 7,302 | 45.21% | 0 | 0.00% |
Like all of Hawaii, Maui County is reliably Democratic. It has only been carried by the Republican presidential candidate three times since its statehood in 1959: in 1960, 1972 and 1984.
Maui County was the only county in the United States won by Dennis Kucinich during his unsuccessful campaign for the Democratic Party nomination to the presidency in 2004.[14]
Education
Sister cities
Maui County's sister cities are:[16]
- American Samoa
- Arequipa, Peru
- Bacarra, Philippines
- Badoc, Philippines
- Cabugao, Philippines
- Easter Island, Chile
- Embo, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Fukuyama, Japan
- Funchal, Portugal
- Goyang, South Korea
- Hachijō, Japan
- Manila, Philippines
- Pingtung, Taiwan
- Puerto Princesa, Philippines
- Quezon City, Philippines
- Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
- San Juan, Philippines
- Santa, Philippines
- Sanya, China
- São Miguel Island, Portugal
- Sarrat, Philippines
- Zambales, Philippines
See also
References
- ^ a b "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 13, 2011. Retrieved June 28, 2014.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ Mangieri, Gina (April 4, 2023). "Maui police chief with a plan to protect". KHON2. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- ^ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Counties: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2023". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 31, 2024.
- ^ "U.S. Decennial Census". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 28, 2014.
- ^ "Historical Census Browser". University of Virginia Library. Retrieved June 28, 2014.
- ^ "Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 28, 2014.
- ^ "Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 28, 2014.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Public Religion Research Institute. The 2020 Census of American Religion (Report). p. 21. Retrieved September 21, 2021.
- ^ Teruya, Scott (June 30, 2022). "FY2022 County of Maui Annual Comprehensive Financial Report". County of Maui, Hawaii. Retrieved November 12, 2023.
- ^ Leip, David. "Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections". uselectionatlas.org. Retrieved May 26, 2017.
- ^ "US Election Atlas". Dave Leip. Retrieved January 11, 2008.
- U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 22, 2022. – Text list
- ^ "Sister Cities". County of Maui. Retrieved December 20, 2021.