Growth of the 60+ Population in Hawaii County

Basis: 1970, 1980, and 1990 Census

% of

% of

%

% of

%

% of

%

DISTRICT

1970

Total

1980

Total

Change

1990

Total

Change

2000

Total

Change

S. Hilo

4296

48.50%

6526

48.01%

51.91%

9223

44.44%

41.33%

13004

39.75%

41.00%

Puna Mauka

690

7.79%

1144

8.42%

65.80%

2099

10.11%

83.48%

3841

11.74%

82.99%

Puna Makai

291

3.29%

588

4.33%

102.06%

998

4.81%

69.73%

1706

5.21%

70.94%

Kau

481

5.43%

637

4.69%

32.43%

881

4.24%

38.30%

1216

3.72%

38.02%

S. Kona

681

7.69%

867

6.38%

27.31%

1186

5.71%

36.79%

1625

4.97%

37.02%

N. Kona

617

6.97%

1460

10.74%

136.63%

3179

15.32%

117.74%

6930

21.18%

117.99%

S. Kohala

244

2.75%

550

4.05%

125.41%

944

4.55%

71.64%

1614

4.93%

70.97%

N. Kohala

467

5.27%

583

4.29%

24.84%

767

3.70%

31.56%

1012

3.09%

31.94%

Hamakua

753

8.50%

919

6.76%

22.05%

1122

5.41%

22.09%

1368

4.18%

21.93%

N. Hilo

338

3.82%

318

2.34%

-5.92%

356

1.72%

11.95%

399

1.22%

12.08%

TOTAL

8858

100.00%

13592

100.00%

53.44%

20755

100.00%

52.70%

32715

100.00%

57.62%

HAWAII COUNTY OFFICE OF AGING

DISTRIBUTION OF 60+ POPULATION BY DISTRICT

PROJECTED TO THE YEAR 2000

Basis: 1980 and 1990 Census

Distribution of 60+ Population by District

Overall Distribution

Total

% of

Total

% of

% 60+

DISTRICT

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

60+

Total 60+

Population

Total

of Total

S. Hilo, 1980

6526

48%

42278

46%

15%

S. Hilo, 1990

2423

2239

1819

1299

822

621

9223

44%

44629

37%

21%

S. Hilo, 2000

13004

40%

46860

28%

28%

Puna Mauka, 1980

1144

8%

7055

8%

16%

Puna Mauka, 1990

643

549

408

259

139

101

2099

10%

14079

12%

15%

Puna Mauka, 2000

3841

12%

28017

17%

14%

Puna Makai, 1980

588

4%

4696

5%

13%

Puna Makai, 1990

256

293

218

126

59

46

998

5%

6702

6%

15%

Puna Makai, 2000

1706

5%

9584

6%

18%

Kau, 1980

637

5%

3699

4%

17%

Kau, 1990

228

241

167

132

65

48

881

4%

4438

4%

20%

Kau, 2000

1216

4%

5325

3%

23%

S. Kona, 1980

867

6%

5914

6%

15%

S. Kona, 1990

340

290

231

171

88

66

1186

6%

7658

6%

15%

S. Kona, 2000

1625

5%

9878

6%

16%

N. Kona, 1980

1460

11%

13748

15%

11%

N. Kona, 1990

923

870

630

405

230

121

3179

15%

22294

19%

14%

N. Kona, 2000

6930

21%

36116

22%

19%

S. Kohala, 1980

550

4%

4607

5%

12%

S. Kohala, 1990

267

270

189

109

70

39

944

5%

9140

8%

10%

S. Kohala, 2000

1614

5%

18097

11%

9%

N. Kohala, 1980

583

4%

3249

4%

18%

N. Kohala, 1990

223

192

113

104

82

53

767

4%

4291

4%

18%

N. Kohala, 2000

1012

3%

5664

3%

18%

Hamakua, 1980

919

7%

5128

6%

18%

Hamakua, 1990

289

275

216

169

114

59

1122

5%

5545

5%

20%

Hamakua, 2000

1368

4%

5988

4%

23%

N. Hilo, 1980

318

2%

1679

2%

19%

N. Hilo, 1990

77

93

61

56

42

27

356

2%

1541

1%

23%

N. Hilo, 2000

399

1%

1417

1%

28%

TOTAL, 1980

4214

(65-74):

6090

(75-84):

2584

704

13592

100%

92053

100%

15%

TOTAL, 1990

5669

5312

4052

2830

1711

1181

20755

100%

120317

100%

17%

TOTAL, 2000

7653

(65-74):

14326

(75-84):

7992

1984

32715

100%

166946

100%

20%

10-Year Growth Rate

35%

(65-74):

54%

(75-84):

76%

68%

53%

31%

17%

Annual Growth Rate

3.45%

(65-75):

5.38%

(75-84):

7.57%

6.78%

5.27%

3.07%

1.68%