Kauai County, Hawaii
3 public bodies govern here, one school district serves all of Hawaii, and USDA lists 2 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 73,731
- Median household income
- $97,668
- ±5,401
- Unemployed
- 3.8%
- 1,471 of 38,228 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 94.3%
- 22,287 of 23,632 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Kauai | 73,454 (2021) | 4444 Rice St, Lihue | Website |
Special districts 2
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Kauai Soil and Water Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 4334 Rice St, Lihue | — |
| West Kauai Soil and Water Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 4334 Rice St, Lihue | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Hawaii Department of Education
Serves all of Hawaii296 schools
The only public school district the federal directory lists for Hawaii; its office is at 1390 Miller St, Honolulu, HI, 96813.
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Hanalei Farmers' Market at Hale Halawai 'Ohana O Hanalei
55299C Kuhio Hwy, Hanalei, HI, 96714
Submitted by the market; USDA record last changed 2021-01-09. USDA listing
Grove Farm Market
4411 Kikowaena St, Lihue, HI, 96766
Submitted by the market; USDA record last changed 2021-06-24. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.