Hawaii State House District 5

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
hi-hd-005
State
Hawaii
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
005
Land Area
1,812.8 sq mi
Water Area
362.1 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Hawaii State House District 5

Boundary as GeoJSON

Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Hawaii County1812.76 sq mi100.0%45.0%

Showing all 1 county

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Mountain View CDP54.95 sq mi3.0%100.0%
Hawaiian Ocean View CDP36.30 sq mi2.0%100.0%
Honaunau-Napoopoo CDP28.07 sq mi1.5%73.9%
Volcano CDP26.69 sq mi1.5%100.0%
Fern Forest CDP12.47 sq mi0.7%100.0%
Captain Cook CDP9.29 sq mi0.5%72.2%
Eden Roc CDP6.40 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Kurtistown CDP5.71 sq mi0.3%79.9%
Keaau CDP4.01 sq mi0.2%63.3%
Discovery Harbour CDP3.56 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Royal Hawaiian Estates CDP2.92 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Naalehu CDP2.17 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Mauna Loa Estates CDP1.84 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Waiohinu CDP1.34 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Volcano Golf Course CDP0.93 sq mi0.1%99.9%
Pahala CDP0.64 sq mi<0.1%100.0%

Showing all 16 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
HI District 225,515100.0%3.5%100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).

Voters

Registered Voters
17,229
Active Voters
15,652 (90.8%)

Party Registration

This state's voter file does not record party registration.

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–202410,486 (60.9%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Turnout counts today's registered voters with a counted ballot in the cycle's elections (the odd and even year), as a share of today's registered voters. Voters who have since left the rolls are not counted.

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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 07/18/2025. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".

Demographics

Total Population
24,929 (± 1,696)
Median Age
45.3
Median Household Income
$63,656 (± $6,115)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
90.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
25.0%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 185,29921.3%
18 to 6413,10952.6%
65 and over6,52126.2%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)3,90415.7%
White, not Hispanic7,64230.7%
Black, not Hispanic3541.4%
Asian, not Hispanic3,58614.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic1730.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic2,1198.5%
Some other race, not Hispanic2130.9%
Two or more races, not Hispanic6,93827.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.

Citizen Voting Age Population

Total Citizen Population
23,989
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
18,771

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic20,16384.1%
Hispanic3,82615.9%
White7,68332.0%
Black3531.5%
Asian3,29113.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native1820.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1,8707.8%
Two or More Races5,53423.1%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic16,39587.3%
Hispanic2,37212.6%
White7,15238.1%
Black4322.3%
Asian3,15816.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native3892.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1,2996.9%
Two or More Races3,96721.1%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).