Census tract · Hawaii County
Census Tract 211.07, Hawaii County, Hawaii
Census Tract 211.07, GEOID 15001021107, in Hawaii County, Hawaii, partly within Black Sands, Kalapana and Pahoa. 1,063 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±210); the 2020 Census counted 1,365.
Residents, 2020-2024
1,063
±210 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 1,365
Median household income
$21,691
±$8,168 (90% margin)
Hawaii County: $78,639
Median home value
$246,800
±$156,308 (90% margin)
Hawaii County: $519,300
Median gross rent
$449
±$439 (90% margin)
Hawaii County: $1,510
Where is Census Tract 211.07?
Census Tract 211.07 is one of 60 census tracts in Hawaii County, Hawaii. It covers 183.42 square miles of land, 7 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 15001021107, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Black Sands | 40% |
| Kalapana | 21% |
| Pahoa | 19% |
6 census tracts border Census Tract 211.07: Tract 210.03 ($66,008), Tract 210.16 ($67,697), Tract 210.17 ($46,576), Tract 211.01 ($34,750), Tract 211.08 ($35,156) and Tract 212.03 ($48,750). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 211.07?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 211.07's population at 1,063 (±210) in 463 households; the 2020 Census counted 1,365 residents and 664 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 211.07 | Hawaii County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 1,063 ±210 | 205,769 |
| Households | 463 ±76 | 74,072 |
| Average household size | 2.24 ±0.41 | 2.74 |
| Housing units | 509 ±74 | 90,735 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 211.07?
The median resident of Census Tract 211.07 is 50.6 years old; 16.8% are under 18 and 23.3% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 39.2%, then non-Hispanic Asian residents at 18.6%. 17.3% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 211.07 | Hawaii County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50.6 ±4.1 | 44.3 |
| Under 18 years | 16.8% ±7.2 pts | 20.6% |
| 65 years and over | 23.3% ±8.9 pts | 23.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 15.3% ±9.9 pts | 11.7% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 39.2% ±12.0 pts | 29.9% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 1.0% ±1.5 pts | 0.8% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 18.6% ±10.3 pts | 20.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±3.0 pts | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 11.9% ±5.6 pts | 11.7% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 13.4% ±6.8 pts | 24.9% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.5% ±0.8 pts | 0.6% |
| Born outside the United States | 17.3% ±10.2 pts | 11.8% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 26.8% ±10.3 pts | 22.6% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 6.1% ±3.2 pts | 7.3% |
| With a disability | 29.7% ±9.0 pts | 16.0% |
| No health insurance coverage | 18.2% ±7.1 pts | 4.5% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 87.8% ±6.4 pts | 93.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 22.3% ±8.5 pts | 31.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 3.8% ±2.2 pts | 12.3% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 90.4% ±3.9 pts | 89.3% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 211.07 earn?
Half of the 463 households in Census Tract 211.07 earn less than $21,691 a year (±$8,168), against $78,639 across Hawaii County: 43rd highest of the county's 43 tracts with a reliable estimate. 52.0% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 211.07 | Hawaii County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $21,691 ±$8,168 | $78,639 |
| Mean household income | $41,269 ±$10,669 | $106,719 |
| Per capita income | $18,902 ±$4,583 | $39,739 |
| People below the poverty line | 52.0% ±12.2 pts | 14.9% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 65.3% ±18.3 pts | 18.2% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 40.6% ±12.3 pts | 17.8% |
| Households with a computer | 92.7% ±5.7 pts | 95.5% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 83.2% ±9.4 pts | 91.1% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 211.07?
Owners occupy 82.1% of Census Tract 211.07's occupied homes and renters 17.9%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $246,800 by its owner (±$156,308).
| Measure | Tract 211.07 | Hawaii County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $246,800 ±$156,308 | $519,300 |
| Median gross rent | $449 ±$439 | $1,510 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 84.8% ±18.9 pts | 40.3% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,034 ±$770 | $2,157 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 82.1% ±10.1 pts | 74.0% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 17.9% ±10.1 pts | 26.0% |
| Housing units | 509 ±74 | 90,735 |
| Single-family detached homes | 82.7% ±9.0 pts | 77.0% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±6.2 pts | 0.4% |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.6% ±1.6 pts | 1.2% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 26.5% ±11.8 pts | 8.7% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 3.9% ±3.0 pts | 3.7% |
| Households with no vehicle | 10.4% ±9.6 pts | 4.8% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 211.07 get to work?
72.7% of Census Tract 211.07's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 30.0 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 211.07 | Hawaii County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 37.5% ±10.1 pts | 56.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 3.5% ±3.5 pts | 6.0% |
| Drove alone to work | 72.7% ±11.9 pts | 68.2% |
| Carpooled | 8.2% ±6.4 pts | 14.8% |
| Public transportation | 2.7% ±4.2 pts | 0.7% |
| Walked | 10.6% ±10.1 pts | 1.9% |
| Worked from home | 3.6% ±3.3 pts | 12.1% |
| Mean travel time to work | 30.0 min ±8.5 | 27.4 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 211.07 compare with the other tracts in Hawaii County?
Among Hawaii County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 211.07 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Hawaii County |
|---|---|
| Population | 43rd of 43 |
| Residents per square mile | 41st of 43 |
| Median household income | 43rd of 43 |
| Per capita income | 42nd of 43 |
| Median home value | 43rd of 43 |
| Poverty rate | 1st of 40 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 37th of 43 |
| Median age | 8th of 43 |
| Owner-occupied share | 11th of 43 |
The tracts next to it on Hawaii County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 203 | 40th | $44,080±$10,463 |
| Tract 211.08 | 41st | $35,156±$13,180 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 211.01 | 42nd | $34,750±$15,885 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 211.07 | 43rd | $21,691±$8,168 |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 211.07?
3 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 211.07 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections