Hawaii State Senate District 8

State Legislative District Profile (Upper Chamber)

Overview

District ID
hi-sd-008
State
Hawaii
Chamber
Upper chamber (state senate)
District Code
008
Land Area
619.8 sq mi
Water Area
646.5 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Hawaii State Senate District 8

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Kauai County619.88 sq mi100.0%100.0%

Showing all 1 county

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Kapaa CDP10.03 sq mi1.6%100.0%
Lihue CDP7.46 sq mi1.2%100.0%
Wailua Homesteads CDP7.31 sq mi1.2%100.0%
Kilauea CDP4.97 sq mi0.8%100.0%
Lawai CDP4.06 sq mi0.7%99.9%
Anahola CDP3.68 sq mi0.6%100.0%
Kalaheo CDP3.50 sq mi0.6%100.0%
Kalihiwai CDP2.64 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Princeville CDP2.60 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Poipu CDP2.57 sq mi0.4%99.1%
Wainiha CDP2.46 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Pakala Village CDP2.40 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Waimea CDP1.85 sq mi0.3%99.9%
Wailua CDP1.54 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Haena CDP1.45 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Hanamaulu CDP1.27 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Omao CDP1.27 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Koloa CDP1.25 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Kekaha CDP1.00 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Kaumakani CDP0.95 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Hanapepe CDP0.93 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Puhi CDP0.89 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Eleele CDP0.78 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Hanalei CDP0.68 sq mi0.1%100.0%

Showing all 24 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 273,298100.0%10.1%100.0%

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

Demographics

Total Population
73,731
Median Age
43.1
Median Household Income
$97,668 (± $5,401)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
93.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
30.1%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1815,63621.2%
18 to 6441,56556.4%
65 and over16,53022.4%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)7,80410.6%
White, not Hispanic21,15528.7%
Black, not Hispanic5760.8%
Asian, not Hispanic22,13130.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic640.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic6,9859.5%
Some other race, not Hispanic3110.4%
Two or more races, not Hispanic14,70519.9%

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
69,061
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
53,754

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic61,42888.9%
Hispanic7,64111.1%
White21,05830.5%
Black5750.8%
Asian18,85627.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native630.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander6,4879.4%
Two or More Races10,39015.0%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic49,19391.5%
Hispanic4,5568.5%
White18,34634.1%
Black6961.3%
Asian17,86933.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native5311.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander4,8239.0%
Two or More Races6,96613.0%

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