Orchidlands Estates, Hawaii

Orchidlands Estates (also known as Orchidland or Orchid Land Estates) is a census-designated place (CDP) in [[Hawaii County, Hawaii|HawaiTemplate:Okinai County, HawaiTemplate:Okinai]], United States located in the District of Puna. The population was 2,815 at the Template:Nowrap up from 1,731 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Orchidlands Estates is located on the east side of the island of Hawaii at Template:Coord (19.560858, -155.012566).<ref name="GR1">Template:Cite web</ref> It is bordered to the northeast by Hawaiian Paradise Park, to the south by Ainaloa, to the southwest by Hawaiian Acres, and to the northwest by Kurtistown. It is Template:Convert south of Hilo.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of Template:Convert, all of it land.<ref name="Census 2010"/>

Demographics

Template:US Census population As of the census of 2010, there were 2,815 people in 1,011 households residing in the CDP. The population density was Template:Convert. There were 1,139 housing units at an average density of Template:Convert. The racial makeup of the CDP was 32.01% White, 0.82% African American, 0.64% American Indian & Alaska Native, 21.74% Asian, 10.98% Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander, 1.74% from other races, and 32.08% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 14.67% of the population.<ref name="census.gov">US Census Bureau - 2010 Population Finder - Orchidlands Estates CDP -</ref>

There were 1,011 households, out of which 28.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them. The average household size was 2.78.<ref name="census.gov"/>

In the Orchidlands Estates CDP the population was spread out, with 25.2% under the age of 18, 10.1% from 18 to 24, 13.2% from 25 to 34, 18.3% from 35 to 49, 24.3% from 50 to 64, and 8.9% who were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females, there were 104.1 males. For every 100 males there were 96.0 females.<ref name="census.gov"/>

The median income for a household in the CDP at the 2000 census was $27,083, and the median income for a family in 2000 was $31,290. Males had a median income of $32,045 in 2000 versus $24,188 for females. The per capita income for the CDP in 2000 was $13,748. About 24.1% of families and 27.6% of the population were below the poverty line in 2000, including 38.8% of those under age 18 and 18.9% of those age 65 or over.

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