Census Bureau: More women than men in Kapaau in 2019

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Of the 1,801 people living in Kapaau in 2019, 55.9 percent (1,006) were women and 44.1 percent (795) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Big Island Times.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by a ratio of 586-to-458. In the 65 and over age range, there were 192 females and 206 males.

An agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, the Census Bureau is responsible for compiling statistical facts about the American people, places and economy. Data for this story was compiled from the bureau's American Community Survey. Information from the survey helps to determine how federal and state funds are distributed.

Kapaau's population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over45825.4
Females 18 and over58632.5
Males 65 and over20611.4
Females 65 and over19210.7

Source: US Census Bureau