Ewa Beach, Hawaii

Demographics

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 14,650 people, 3,305 households, and 2,941 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 3,983.4/km sq. (10,341.4/mi sq.). There were 3,515 housing units at an average density of 955.7/km sq. (2,481.2/mi sq.). The racial makeup of the CDP was 11.15% White, 0.66% African American, 0.11% Native American, 49.14% Asian, 10.62% Pacific Islander, 1.03% from other races, and 27.30% from two or more races. 9.70% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 3,305 households out of which 37.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.3% were married couples living together, 17.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 11.0% were non-families. 7.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 4.39 and the average family size was 4.47.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 29.2% under the age of 18, 10.3% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 21.5% from 45 to 64, and 10.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 100.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.0 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $57,073, and the median income for a family was $58,104. Males had a median income of $29,512 versus $23,839 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $14,807. 9.9% of the population and 8.5% of families were below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 12.4% of those under the age of 18 and 6.5% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.

Population estimate for 2005 was 49525 according to Pacific Business News a 400% growth in just 4 years, a result of housing projects being built on the Ewa Plain.

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