Kapaa is a city in Hawaii state in USA with a population of 9961 residents.. The poverty rate of Kapaa is 7.5%, which is 46% lower than national average. The typical household in Kapaa earns $92571 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 29.6% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Kapaa, only 94% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Kapaa remained 3.3%, which is 30% lower than national rate. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Kapaa, only 30% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 33% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Kapaa is 172, which is 72% higher than national average. Median home value in Kapaa is $578500 , which is 152% higher than national average. While median income in Kapaa remained $92571, which is 37% higher than national average. Not only are incomes low in the town, but it also has a high cost of living, meaning a dollar does not go as far as it might elsewhere.