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| City and County Residents | |
| 1990: | 120,317 |
| 2000: | 148,667 |
| 2003 estimate: | 158,423 |
| Percent change, 1990–2000: | 23.6 |
| City Residents | |
| 1980: | 35,269 |
| 1990: | 37,808 |
| 2000: | 40,759 |
| 2003 estimate: | Not reported |
| Percent change, 1990–2000: | 7.8% |
| U.S. rank in 1980: | Not reported |
| U.S. rank in 1990: | Not reported |
| U.S. rank in 2000: | Not reported |
| Density: | 750.8 per square mile (2000) |
| Racial and ethnic characteristics | (2000) |
| White | 15,764 |
| Black or African American | 471 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1,078 |
| Asian | 25,172 |
| Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander | 13,922 |
| Hispanic or Latino (may be of any race) | 3,579 |
| Other | 385 |
| Percent of residents born in state: | 78.7% (2000) |
| Age characteristics | (2000) |
| Population under 5 years old | 2,301 |
| Population 5 to 9 years old | 2,859 |
| Population 10 to 14 years old | 2,965 |
| Population 15 to 19 years old | 3,319 |
| Population 20 to 24 years old | 2,806 |
| Population 25 to 34 years old | 4,352 |
| Population 35 to 44 years old | 5,576 |
| Population 45 to 54 years old | 5,842 |
| Population 55 to 59 years old | 2,215 |
| Population 60 to 64 years old | 1,701 |
| Population 65 to 74 years old | 3,473 |
| Population 85 years and older | 2,471 |
| Median age | 38.6 years |
| Births | (North Hilo and South Hilo, 2003) |
| Total number | 613 |
| Deaths | (North Hilo and South Hilo, 2003) |
| Total number | 519 |
| Money income | (1999) |
| Per capita income | $18,220 (Hilo CDP) |
| Median household income | $39,139 |
| Total households | 14,577 |
| Number of households with income of . . . | |
| less than $10,000 | 1,876 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 919 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1,977 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,824 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 2,253 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 2,655 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,650 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,061 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 196 |
| $200,000 or more | 182 |
| Percent of families below poverty level: | 11.1% (51.1% of which were female householder families with related children under 5) |
| 2002 Actual Crime Index Offenses: | 6,936 (Hawaii County) |
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