Kukuihaele ranked 128th in state for resident earnings in 2017

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Kukuihaele ranked 128th among cities in Hawaii by annual earnings per resident, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau in August.

The median income of Kukuihaele residents was an inflation-adjusted $19,063 per year. Kukuihaele had 89 households in 2017, with a population of 335.

The city with the highest median resident income in the state was Kalaeloa. Kalaeloa's median income was $65,455 per year after adjusting for inflation – $46,392 more than Kukuihaele. It had 14 households in 2017 and a population of 24.

Fern Forest had the lowest annual resident income among cities in Hawaii, with a median income of only $10,673 per year. That was $8,390 less than the median income in Kukuihaele at the time. Fern Forest had 342 households in 2017 and a population of 838.

The table below shows the top 100 cities ranked by median annual resident earnings in 2017.

Top 100 cities by earnings per resident (2017)
RankCityEarnings per resident ($$$)
1Kalaeloa65,455
2Ko Olina56,414
3Puako52,533
4Kapalua52,500
5Mililani Mauka51,277
6Heeia50,956
7East Honolulu50,743
8Ocean Pointe49,730
9Maunawili49,135
10Maalaea47,857
11Launiupoko46,944
12Waikele46,678
13Olowalu46,250
14Pupukea43,716
15Kaanapali43,009
16Mokuleia42,054
17Ahuimanu41,855
18Ewa Gentry40,879
19Waimalu40,710
20Wheeler AFB40,456
21Waipio40,254
22Poipu40,205
23Hickam Housing40,074
24Royal Kunia39,725
25Pukalani39,691
26Mahinahina39,536
27Aiea38,738
28Waikapu38,719
29Kaneohe38,619
30Kula38,187
31Wailea37,313
32Lawai36,935
33Keokea36,929
34Waikane36,875
35Makakilo36,848
36Iroquois Point36,699
37West Loch Estate36,435
38Halawa36,426
39Princeville35,962
40Paia35,702
41Kapolei35,559
42Kaaawa35,297
43Kekaha35,092
44Kapaa35,088
45Wailua34,737
46Kilauea34,416
47Haleiwa34,233
48Kahaluu33,986
49Hanalei33,958
50Kalaoa33,586
51Holualoa33,293
52Kihei33,278
53Wailuku32,822
54Eleele32,615
55Omao32,450
56Wailua Homesteads32,292
57Makawao32,250
58Hanapepe32,134
59Makena32,045
60Lahaina31,702
61Lihue31,609
62Kealakekua31,556
63Punaluu31,524
64Kawela Bay31,500
65Waipio Acres31,381
66Laupahoehoe31,184
67Kalaheo31,162
68Kurtistown31,154
69Kahuku31,074
70Puhi30,867
71Keaau30,866
72Makaha Valley30,673
73Haliimaile30,658
74Waimanalo Beach30,500
75Honalo30,404
76Ewa Villages30,402
77Kahului30,335
78Olinda30,197
79Waimea30,097
80Waialua29,779
81Waimanalo29,773
82Hauula29,763
83Kailua29,649
84Manele29,583
85Wahiawa29,397
86Hawaiian Paradise Park28,452
87Schofield Barracks27,917
88Halaula27,883
89Anahola27,361
90Kaneohe Station27,270
91Pahala27,097
92Hanamaulu27,044
93Ewa Beach27,015
94Captain Cook26,964
95Maili26,893
96Mountain View26,766
97Paukaa26,742
98Hilo26,629
99Hawi25,933
100Koloa25,912
* All values are inflation-adjusted