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Honokaa, HI

White House vote
Presidential margins
2008–2024
ElectionMargin
2008D+61.2
2012D+63.8
2016D+45.4
2020D+40.7
2024D+36.2
Latest electorate
2024 vote
reported result
1,139candidate votes
Democratic candidate votes
756
Republican candidate votes
344
Change vs. 2020
+38
Democratic lead
412
Citizen voting-age pop.
1,249

Turnout is unavailable because a compatible reported ballots-cast numerator and denominator are not both present.

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Key facts
Honokaa at a glance
Population1,963
Latest presidential resultD+36.2 (2024)
Results on record2004–2024 presidential
Median household income$87,019
CountyHawaii County
StateHI

Place narrative

Honokaa's roughly 2,000 residents reflect the multiethnic labor migrations that shaped plantation Hawaii, and the Hāmākua Coast's rural, working-class character consistently produces turnout patterns distinct from Hilo or Kona precincts.

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Presidential history

YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanOtherCandidate total
2024 D +36.2% 756 344 39 1,139
2020 D +40.7% 761 313 27 1,101
2016 D +45.4% 571 186 92 849
2012 D +63.8% 712 149 21 882
2008 D +61.2% 799 184 22 1,005
2004 D +34.1% 552 270 4 826

Third-party votes in 2012 are allocated from certified county totals by this place's share of each county's two-party vote — that cycle's precinct source records two-party splits.

These Census-place returns are modeled candidate-vote estimates on Census boundaries unless a row explicitly says certified. They are not automatically the official city or town return.

† 2004 sub-county results are estimated: the source reported that cycle at county or municipality level (COVID-era consolidated reporting), so block-level detail is interpolated from adjacent cycles and scaled to certified totals.

Demographics

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Demographic profile
Demographic Profile
Key indicators for Honokaa · ACS 5-year estimates
Race & Ethnicity
White14.5%
Black0.0%
Asian33.8%
Hispanic or Latino11.8%
Income & Age
Median household income$87,019
Poverty rate6.3%
Median age41.1
Age 18–2912.3%
Age 65 and older20.2%
Education & Language
Bachelor’s degree or higher (25+)19.4%
Speaks a non-English language at home41.7%

ACS 5-year survey estimates, subject to a margin of error. Race shares are single-race; Hispanic or Latino is a separate, overlapping ethnicity.

Ancestry, religious adherence, and side-by-side parent comparisons appear on the Hawaii County county page and the HI state page.