Language Spoken At Home in Kauai County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 62,776 | 100% |
English only | 49,337 | 78.6% |
Language other than English | 13,439 | 21.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 4,616 | 7.4% |
Spanish | 1,386 | 2.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 251 | 0.4% |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,410 | 2.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 79 | 0.1% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 10,602 | 16.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 4,263 | 6.8% |
Other languages | 41 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 23 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Kauai County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 67,113 | 100% |
American | 1,040 | 1.5% |
Arab | 104 | 0.2% |
Czech | 132 | 0.2% |
Danish | 224 | 0.3% |
Dutch | 445 | 0.7% |
English | 3,938 | 5.9% |
French (except Basque) | 1,516 | 2.3% |
French Canadian | 330 | 0.5% |
German | 5,413 | 8.1% |
Greek | 109 | 0.2% |
Hungarian | 96 | 0.1% |
Irish | 3,959 | 5.9% |
Italian | 1,311 | 2.0% |
Lithuanian | 16 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 639 | 1.0% |
Polish | 880 | 1.3% |
Portuguese | 4,126 | 6.1% |
Russian | 567 | 0.8% |
Scotch-Irish | 438 | 0.7% |
Scottish | 1,389 | 2.1% |
Slovak | 31 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 61 | 0.1% |
Swedish | 401 | 0.6% |
Swiss | 77 | 0.1% |
Ukrainian | 46 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 443 | 0.7% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 30 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Kauai County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 22,092 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 15,438 | 69.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 5,693 | 25.8% |
Married-couple family | 11,781 | 53.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 4,086 | 18.5% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 1,255 | 5.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 675 | 3.1% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 2,402 | 10.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 932 | 4.2% |
Nonfamily households | 6,654 | 30.1% |
Householder living alone | 4,977 | 22.5% |
65 years and over | 1,899 | 8.6% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 7,303 | 33.1% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 6,731 | 30.5% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 4 | 0% |
Relationship in Kauai County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 66,109 | 100% |
Householder | 22,092 | 33.4% |
Spouse | 11,913 | 18.0% |
Child | 18,884 | 28.6% |
Other relatives | 8,465 | 12.8% |
Nonrelatives | 4,755 | 7.2% |
Unmarried partner | 1,798 | 2.7% |
Marital Status in Kauai County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 27,314 | 100% |
Never married | 9,023 | 33.0% |
Now married, except separated | 14,345 | 52.5% |
Separated | 332 | 1.2% |
Widowed | 820 | 3.0% |
Divorced | 2,794 | 10.2% |
Females 15 years and over | 27,342 | 100% |
Never married | 7,071 | 25.9% |
Now married, except separated | 14,025 | 51.3% |
Separated | 493 | 1.8% |
Widowed | 2,602 | 9.5% |
Divorced | 3,151 | 11.5% |
Fertility in Kauai County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 1,072 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 335 | 31.3% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 45 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 74 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 22 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 145 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 30 | 0% |
Grandparents in Kauai County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 3,108 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 828 | 26.6% |
Less than 1 year | 239 | 7.7% |
1 or 2 years | 178 | 5.7% |
3 or 4 years | 112 | 3.6% |
5 or more years | 299 | 9.6% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 828 | 100% |
Who are female | 473 | 57.1% |
Who are married | 673 | 81.3% |
School Enrollment in Kauai County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 14,682 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 991 | 6.7% |
Kindergarten | 772 | 5.3% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 6,558 | 44.7% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 3,497 | 23.8% |
College or graduate school | 2,864 | 19.5% |
Educational Attainment in Kauai County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 46,933 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 2,704 | 5.8% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,451 | 5.2% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 13,283 | 28.3% |
Some college, no degree | 11,201 | 23.9% |
Associate's degree | 5,604 | 11.9% |
Bachelor's degree | 7,956 | 17.0% |
Graduate or professional degree | 3,734 | 8.0% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 89.0% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 24.9% |
Veteran Status in Kauai County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 51,697 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 4,847 | 9.4% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Kauai County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 66,170 | 100% |
With a disability | 7,713 | 11.7% |
Under 18 years | 15,162 | 100% |
With a disability | 422 | 2.8% |
18 to 64 years | 41,174 | 100% |
With a disability | 3,348 | 8.1% |
65 years and over | 9,834 | 100% |
With a disability | 3,943 | 40.1% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Kauai County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 66,237 | 100% |
Same house | 58,365 | 88.1% |
Different house in the U.S. | 6,994 | 10.6% |
Same county | 4,745 | 7.2% |
Different county | 2,249 | 3.4% |
Same state | 471 | 0.7% |
Different state | 1,778 | 2.7% |
Abroad | 878 | 1.3% |
Place Of Birth in Kauai County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 67,113 | 100% |
Native | 56,596 | 84.3% |
Born in United States | 55,802 | 83.1% |
State of residence | 37,470 | 55.8% |
Different state | 18,332 | 27.3% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 794 | 1.2% |
Foreign born | 10,517 | 15.7% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Kauai County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 10,517 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 6,135 | 58.3% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 4,382 | 41.7% |
Year of Entry in Kauai County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 11,311 | 100% |
Native | 794 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 18 | 2.3% |
Entered before 2010 | 776 | 97.7% |
Foreign born | 10,517 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 744 | 7.1% |
Entered before 2010 | 9,773 | 92.9% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Kauai County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 10,517 | 100% |
Europe | 595 | 5.7% |
Asia | 8,695 | 82.7% |
Africa | 134 | 1.3% |
Oceania | 498 | 4.7% |
Latin America | 307 | 2.9% |
Northern America | 288 | 2.7% |