Mountain View, Hawai'i

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Mountain View is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hawaiʻi County, Hawaiʻi, United States. The population was 2,799 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

Mountain View is located at 19°32′23″N, 155°8′29″W (19.539730, -155.141348)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 146.7 km² (56.6 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 2,799 people, 959 households, and 703 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 19.1/km² (49.4/mi²). There were 1,110 housing units at an average density of 7.6/km² (19.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 25.83% White, 0.46% African American, 0.82% Native American, 22.08% Asian, 36.80% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 16.08% of the population.

There were 959 households out of which 39.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.3% were married couples living together, 15.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.6% were non-families. 20.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.92 and the average family size was 3.39.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 32.2% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 27.8% from 25 to 44, 21.9% from 45 to 64, and 10.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 100.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.1 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $26,860, and the median income for a family was $33,750. Males had a median income of $24,250 versus $22,135 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $13,229. About 23.6% of families and 30.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 45.7% of those under age 18 and 5.0% of those age 65 or over.