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Encyclopedia > Hanalei, Hawaii
This article may contain Hawaiian words and proper names that omit or make improper use of ʻokina and kahakō in spelling, and may be unreliable for lexical reference as per standard Hawaiian English.
Hanalei Town with a view of Mt. Mamalahoa and Mt. Hihimanu.

Hanalei is a village and census-designated place located in Kauai County, Hawaii. As of the 2000 Census, the village had a total population of 478. Hanalei means "lei making" in Hawaiian. To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... . The ‘okina is the Hawaiian apostrophe-like character used to indicate the glottal stop consonant. ... A macron (from Gr. ... Hawaiian English is the standard of the English language as used in the State of Hawaii, and is—along with the Hawaiian language—an official language of the state. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (2048x1536, 620 KB) Summary Hanalei Town, Kauai with a view of Mt. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (2048x1536, 620 KB) Summary Hanalei Town, Kauai with a view of Mt. ... A census-designated place (CDP) is an area identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical reporting. ... Kauai County is a county located in the state of Hawai‘i. ... The 22nd United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13. ... Woman wearing a lei and making the shaka sign Lei is a Hawaiian word for a garland or wreath. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ...

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Geography

Hanalei is located at 22°12'24" North, 159°30'3" West (22.206653, -159.500713)GR1, near the mouth of the Hanalei River. Lower Hanalei Valley as seen from the overlook near Princeville. ...


According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.1 km² (0.8 mi²). 1.7 km² (0.6 mi²) of it is land and 0.4 km² (0.2 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 20.73% water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... A square mile is an Imperial unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (5,280 feet, 1,760 yards, 1,609. ...


Demographics

As of the 2000 Census, there were 478 people, 193 households, and 115 families residing in Hanalei. The population density was 283.9/km² (736.7/mi²). There were 303 housing units at an average density of 180.0/km² (467.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 57.11% White, 0.00% African American, 0.00% Native American, 18.41% Asian, 2.93% Pacific Islander, 0.42% from other races, and 21.13% from two or more races. 4.81% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. The 22nd United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...

Location of Hanalei, Hawaii
Lower Hanalei Valley as seen from the overlook near Princeville. Hanalei (town) is to the right.
Lower Hanalei Valley as seen from the overlook near Princeville. Hanalei (town) is to the right.

There were 193 households out of which 24.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 39.9% were married couples living together, 10.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40.4% were non-families. 31.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size is 3.10. Image File history File links HIMap-doton-Hanalei. ... View of extensive kalo (taro) pondfields in Hanalei Valley seen from lookout near Princeville, taken August 26, 2004 by Eric Guinther. ... View of extensive kalo (taro) pondfields in Hanalei Valley seen from lookout near Princeville, taken August 26, 2004 by Eric Guinther. ... A marriage is a relationship between or among individuals, usually recognized by civil authority and/or bound by the religious beliefs of the participants. ...


In the CDP the population was spread out with 24.1% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 27.0% from 25 to 44, 30.1% from 45 to 64, and 11.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 99.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.8 males.

The beach at Hanalei Bay
The beach at Hanalei Bay

The median income for a household in the CDP was $34,375, and the median income for a family was $55,750. Males had a median income of $31,500 versus $28,500 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $21,241. 25.3% of the population and 21.9% of families were below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 33.1% of those under the age of 18 and 0.0% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line. Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (2048x1536, 686 KB) Summary Licensing File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Hanalei, Hawaii User:Jfruh Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (2048x1536, 686 KB) Summary Licensing File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Hanalei, Hawaii User:Jfruh Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera... The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ... Map of countries showing percentage of population who have an income below the national poverty line The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...


Trivia

hanalei has no association with the peter,paul, and mary song about puff the magic dragon. go to "urbanlegends". The factual accuracy of this article is disputed. ... South Pacific is a musical play, with music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, that opened on Broadway on April 7, 1949, and ran for more than five years. ... Puff, the Magic Dragon is a song written by Leonard Lipton and Peter Yarrow and made popular by the group Peter, Paul and Mary in a 1962 recording. ... The trio Peter, Paul and Mary (often PP&M) is one of the most successful folk-singing groups of the 1960s. ...


Education

Hanalei is also served by the Hawaii Department of Education. The Hawaii State Department of Education is the most centralized and only statewide public education system in the United States. ...


The area is served by:

  • Hanalei Elementary School

External links

  • Maps and aerial photos Coordinates: 22.206653° -159.500713°
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    • Aerial image or topographic map from TerraServer-USA

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Hanalei, Hawaii - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (514 words)
Hanalei Town with a view of Mt. Mamalahoa and Mt. Hihimanu.
Hanalei is a village and census-designated place located in Kauai County, Hawaii.
Hanalei was the backdrop of the 1958 musical film South Pacific.
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