Hilo, Hawaii

US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates ยท 2022

HI

Hilo Demographics Overview

Total Population
47,627
ACS 2022 estimate
Median Household Income
$75,589
Annual household income
โ–ฒ 1% vs US avg
Median Home Value
$417,600
Owner-occupied homes
โ–ฒ 48% vs US avg
Median Gross Rent
$1,228
Monthly rent (incl. utilities)
โ–ฒ 6% vs US avg
Median Age
41.5 years
Median age of residents
โ–ฒ 7% vs US avg

Income & Economy

Median Household Income
$75,589
US avg: $74,580
vs. National Median+1.4%

Housing

Median Home Value
$417,600
US avg: $281,900
Median Gross Rent
$1,228/mo
US avg: $1,163/mo
Rent vs. National Avg+5.6%

Population

Total Population47,627
Median Age
41.5 years
US avg: 38.9 yrs

Data Source

Data for Hilo comes from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, covering the period 2018โ€“2022.

The ACS 5-Year estimates provide the most reliable demographic statistics available, especially for smaller communities, by pooling 5 years of survey data.

Learn more about the ACS โ†’

Hilo, HI โ€” Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hilo demographics

What is the population of Hilo, Hawaii?

According to the US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2022), the population of Hilo, Hawaii is 47,627.

What is the median household income in Hilo?

The median household income in Hilo, Hawaii is $75,589 per year, according to the 2022 ACS 5-Year Estimates. The US national median household income is approximately $74,580.

What is the cost of living in Hilo?

Key cost indicators for Hilo, Hawaii:. Median home value: $417,600. Median gross rent: $1,228/month. Median household income: $75,589/year

What is the median home value in Hilo?

The median home value in Hilo, Hawaii is $417,600, compared to the national median of approximately $281,900.

What is the average age in Hilo?

The median age in Hilo, Hawaii is 41.5 years, compared to the US national median age of approximately 38.9 years.

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