Honomu
| Honomu, Hawaii | |
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| Census-designated place | |
Honomu during rainstorm, 2008
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 Location in Hawaii County and the state of Hawaii |
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| Coordinates: 19°52′12″N 155°6′50″W / 19.87000°N 155.11389°WCoordinates: 19°52′12″N 155°6′50″W / 19.87000°N 155.11389°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Hawaii |
| Counties | Hawaii |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.49 sq mi (1.28 km2) |
| • Land | 0.47 sq mi (1.21 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2) |
| Elevation | 300 ft (90 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 509 |
| • Density | 1,092/sq mi (421.5/km2) |
| Time zone | Hawaii–Aleutian (UTC-10) |
| ZIP code | 96728 |
| Area code(s) | 808 |
| FIPS code | 15-17450 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0359354 |
Honomū is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hawai‘i County, Hawai‘i, United States. The population was 509 at the 2010 census, down from 541 at the 2000 census.
Honomū is located on the northeast side of the island of Hawaii at 19°52′17″N 155°07′01″W / 19.871390°N 155.117067°W.Hawaii Route 19 passes through the community, leading northwest 31 miles (50 km) to Honokaa and south 11 miles (18 km) to Hilo. Hawaii Route 220 leads southwest from Route 19 through the center of Honomū 3.8 miles (6.1 km) to its terminus at Akaka Falls State Park.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.50 square miles (1.3 km2), of which 0.03 square miles (0.07 km2), or 5.83%, are water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 541 people, 193 households, and 143 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,172.8 people per square mile (454.1/km²). There were 213 housing units at an average density of 461.7 per square mile (178.8/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 23.29% White, 0.74% Native American, 29.94% Asian, 5.18% Pacific Islander, 2.03% from other races, and 38.82% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 12.20% of the population.
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