Laie is a city in Hawaii state in USA with a population of 6071 residents.. The poverty rate of Laie is 8.2%, which is 41% lower than national average. The typical household in Laie earns $98490 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 25.4% 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 Laie, only 97% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Laie remained 9.3%, which is 98% higher than national rate. Nearly 2 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Laie, only 37% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 42% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Laie is 191, which is 91% higher than national average. Median home value in Laie is $883800 , which is 285% higher than national average. While median income in Laie remained $98490, which is 46% 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.