Haiku-Pauwela ( haw, Haikū-Pauwela) is a

census-designated place A census-designated place (CDP) is a Place (United States Census Bureau), concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only. CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the count ...

(CDP) in

Maui County Maui County, officially the County of Maui, is a county in the U.S. state of Hawaii. It consists of the islands of Maui, Lānai, Molokai (except for a portion of Molokai that comprises Kalawao County), Kahoolawe, and Molokini. The latter two a ...

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, United States, consisting of the village of

Haiku, Hawaii Haiku ( haw, Haikū) is an unincorporated community in Maui County on the island of Maui in the state of Hawaii. For United States Census purposes, it is part of the Haiku-Pauwela census-designated place, which also includes Pauwela. It wa ...

and the hamlet of Pauwela. Haiku itself is an

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. The population was 8,595 at the 2020 census.

Geography

Haiku-Pauwela is located at (20.920528, -156.312631). According to the

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, the CDP has a total area of , of which is land and , or 17.67%, is water.

Demographics

At the 2000 census there were 6,578 people, 2,310 households, and 1,524 families in the CDP. The population density was . There were 2,454 housing units at an average density of . The

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of the CDP was 56.20% White, 0.52% African American, 0.53% Native American, 10.14% Asian, 7.01% Pacific Islander, 0.97% from other races, and 24.63% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.27%. Of the 2,310 households 35.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.0% were married couples living together, 11.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.0% were non-families. 21.1% of households were one person and 4.2% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.83 and the average family size was 3.29. The age distribution was 26.0% under the age of 18, 7.4% from 18 to 24, 34.3% from 25 to 44, 25.4% from 45 to 64, and 6.8% 65 or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 104.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.1 males. The median household income was $45,397 and the median family income was $52,350. Males had a median income of $35,737 versus $29,610 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $21,702. About 8.1% of families and 16.4% of the population were below the

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, including 16.5% of those under age 18 and 8.0% of those age 65 or over.

Notable people

Zach Scott Zacharias Scott (born July 2, 1980) is a former American soccer player who last played as a defender for Seattle Sounders FC of Major League Soccer. A one-club player, Scott now serves as a periodic contributor to local Sounders television br ...

- former professional footballer for Seattle Sounders FC, born in Haiku-Pauwela * Lyon Farrell - competitive snowboarder

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{{Authority control Census-designated places in Maui County, Hawaii Populated places on Maui Populated coastal places in Hawaii

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