Moving to Kula, Hawaii

About Kula, Hawaii
Kula

Kula is a district and census-designated place (CDP) of Maui, Hawaii. It stretches across Upcountry Maui, the western-facing slopes of Haleakalā. Most residential areas lie between about 500 to 1,100 m (1,600 to 3,600 ft) in elevation. The district is distinct from the generally hotter and busier coastal areas. The population of the Kula CDP at the 2020 Census was 6,942, while the larger Kula Census County Division, which includes the communities of upland Keokea and coastal Wailea and Makena, had a population of 12,864.

Gender
Gender Kula Hawaii Country
Female 53.4% 49.8% 50.8%
Male 46.6% 50.2% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Kula Hawaii Country
Less than $10,000 2.4% 4.9% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 4.6% 2.7% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 3.7% 5.5% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 10.9% 6.3% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 8.8% 9.7% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 15% 16.1% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 15.3% 13.7% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 13.2% 19.5% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 8.8% 10.5% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 17.3% 11.1% 8.3%
Education


Education Kula Hawaii Country
< 9th Grade 1% 3% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 1% 4% 7.0%
High School or GED 18% 27% 27.0%
Other College 24% 21% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 15% 11% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 28% 22% 20.0%
Master's Degree 8% 8% 9.0%
Professional Degree 3% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 2% 2% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Kula Hawaii Country
White 49.1% 21.6% 60.1%
African American 0% 1.8% 12.2%
American Indian 0.6% 0.1% 0.6%
Asian 19.7% 36.8% 5.6%
Hawaiian 4.2% 9.7% 0.2%
Other 1.6% 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 16.9% 19.2% 2.8%
Hispanic 7.9% 10.7% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity