Kaaawa, HI
| Election | Margin |
|---|---|
| 2008 | D+27.5 |
| 2012 | D+3.4 |
| 2016 | D+8.9 |
| 2020 | D+16.9 |
| 2024 | D+16.4 |
Turnout is unavailable because a compatible reported ballots-cast numerator and denominator are not both present.
Akashic
| Population | 1,328 |
|---|---|
| Latest presidential result | D+16.4 (2024) |
| Results on record | 2004–2024 presidential |
| Median household income | $131,750 |
| County | Honolulu County |
| State | HI |
Place narrative
Kāʻawa is one of Oʻahu's most geographically constrained communities, wedged between steep volcanic ridges and the Pacific, with a population small enough that precinct-level swings here can reflect hyper-local turnout dynamics more than broader trends.
Akashic
Presidential history
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Other | Candidate total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | D | +16.4% | 299 | 213 | 14 | 526 |
| 2020† | D | +16.9% | 299 | 211 | 10 | 520 |
| 2016 | D | +8.9% | 161 | 131 | 44 | 336 |
| 2012 | D | +3.4% | 181 | 169 | 5 | 355 |
| 2008 | D | +27.5% | 267 | 150 | 9 | 426 |
| 2004† | R | −13.0% | 189 | 246 | 2 | 437 |
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, 2020 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
Akashic
| Race & Ethnicity | |
|---|---|
| White | 43.3% |
| Black | 0.7% |
| Asian | 7.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13.4% |
| Income & Age | |
| Median household income | $131,750 |
| Poverty rate | 11.0% |
| Median age | 41 |
| Age 18–29 | 19.9% |
| Age 65 and older | 14.1% |
| Education & Language | |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher (25+) | 50.1% |
| Speaks a non-English language at home | 12.4% |
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 Honolulu County county page and the HI state page.