Recent News About Kilauea
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Kīlauea Recovery Buyout Applications Accepted Again Nov. 1
Phase 2 addresses secondary homes, long-term rentals
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Second Revitalize Puna meeting set for Oct. 12: 'These events are focused on supporting community action'
On Tuesday, Oct. 12, the Disaster Recovery Division and County Council District 4 will host the second quarterly Revitalize Puna community activation event virtually, via Zoom, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
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New Kilauea volcano study provides guidance on how to 'forecast the evolution of a collapse sequence once it begins'
New research of the 2018 Kilauea volcano revealed a paradigm on friction in earthquake faults, which could potentially help create hazard assessments and mitigation efforts in future volcanic eruptions.
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Census Bureau: 23.9% of people in Kauai County identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 71,769 citizens living in Kauai County in 2019, 76.1 percent said they were only one race, while 23.9 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 78.1 percent of people in Kauai County were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 71,769 citizens living in Kauai County in 2019, 56,014 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau: 8.5% of people in Kilauea identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 2,686 citizens living in Kilauea in 2019, 91.5 percent said they were only one race, while 8.5 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 75.8 percent of people in Kilauea were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 2,686 citizens living in Kilauea in 2019, 2,036 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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HHS provides $64,856 to businesses in Kilauea under CARES Act
Through the fourth quarter of 2020, businesses in Kilauea received $64,856 in health-related relief from the CARES Act issued by the Department of Health and Human Services.
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Census Bureau reports Kilauea population was 2,686 in 2019
Kilauea had a population of 2,686 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Big Island Times.
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Census Bureau: More women than men in Kilauea in 2019
Of the 2,686 people living in Kilauea in 2019, 51.9 percent (1,393) were women and 48.1 percent (1,293) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Big Island Times.
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44.6 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Kilauea
44.6 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Kilauea in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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43.4 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Kilauea
43.4 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Kilauea in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Healthy Foods, LLC receives a PPP loan between $150K-$350K on April 27
Healthy Foods, LLC received a Paycheck Protection Program loan for between $150,000 and $350,000 on April 27, according to the US Treasury Department.
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CG Management, LLC receives a PPP loan between $150K-$350K on April 28
CG Management, LLC received a Paycheck Protection Program loan for between $150,000 and $350,000 on April 28, according to the US Treasury Department.
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Kauai Community Health Alliance receives a PPP loan between $150K-$350K on May 10
Kauai Community Health Alliance received a Paycheck Protection Program loan between $150,000 to 350,000 on May 10, according to the US Treasury Department.
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281 businesses in Kauai County had between 10 and 19 employees in 2017
There were 281 businesses with addresses in Kauai County zip codes that had between 10 and 19 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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64 businesses in Kauai County had between 50 and 99 employees in 2017
There were 64 businesses with addresses in Kauai County zip codes that had between 50 and 99 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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23 businesses in Kauai County had between 100 and 249 employees in 2017
There were 23 businesses with addresses in Kauai County zip codes that had between 100 and 249 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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187 businesses in Kauai County had between 20 and 49 employees in 2017
There were 187 businesses with addresses in Kauai County zip codes that had between 20 and 49 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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1,115 businesses in Kauai County had fewer than five employees in 2017
There were 1,115 businesses with addresses in Kauai County zip codes that had fewer than five employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.