- Paia, Hawaii
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population_total = 2499
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timezone = Hawaii-Aleutian
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latd = 20
latm = 54
lats = 38
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footnotes = Pāokinaia ("pah-ee-ah") is acensus-designated place (CDP) in Maui County, Hawaiokinai, on the northern coast of the island ofMaui . The population was 2,499 at the 2000 census. Pāokinaia is home to several restaurants, art galleries, surf shops and othertourist-oriented business es. One business, Charley's, is frequented byWillie Nelson when he visits the island. The eponymous "Fish Market" at Pāokinaia's main intersection is moderately well known throughout the island for its mexican andhawaiian food .Pāokinaia is the last town on the Hāna highway when heading eastbound towards Hāna.
Paia is located close to many internationally known windsurfing spots (i.E. Ho'okipa, Spreckelsville). Therefore it is sometimes called 'The World Capital of Windsurfing'.
Geography
Pāokinaia is located at coor dms|20|54|38|N|156|22|35|W|city (20.910694, -156.376340)GR|1.
According to the
United States Census Bureau , the CDP has a total area of 6.8square mile s (17.5km² ), of which, 6.1 square miles (15.7 km²) of it is land and 0.7 square miles (1.8 km²) of it (10.06%) is water.Demographics
As of the
census GR|2 of 2000, there were 2,499 people, 783 households, and 551 families residing in the CDP. Thepopulation density was 410.8 people per square mile (158.7/km²). There were 890 housing units at an average density of 146.3/sq mi (56.5/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 33.45% White, 0.32% African American, 0.60% Native American, 27.13% Asian, 8.80% Pacific Islander, 1.24% from other races, and 28.45% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 10.92% of the population.There were 783 households out of which 35.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.2% were married couples living together, 13.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.6% were non-families. 18.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.10 and the average family size was 3.58.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 26.6% under the age of 18, 10.8% from 18 to 24, 32.2% from 25 to 44, 22.0% from 45 to 64, and 8.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 104.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.3 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $51,696, and the median income for a family was $57,981. Males had a median income of $31,302 versus $27,500 for females. The
per capita income for the CDP was $18,644. About 6.0% of families and 8.9% of the population were below thepoverty line , including 7.4% of those under age 18 and 2.0% of those age 65 or over.References
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