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Captain Cook, Hawaii: commercial real estate data.
Captain Cook is a Census CDP of 3,419 people across 12.86 square miles of land, in Hawaii County. Median household income is $108,675, 69.1 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 5 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $645,500 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Captain Cook
What Captain Cook is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area12.86 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land266 plus or minus 63
- County holding the largest share of its areaHawaii County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Captain Cook
- Population3,419 plus or minus 815
- Median age39.5
- Population under 18821 plus or minus 282
- Share under 1824.0 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Population 65 and over787 plus or minus 168
- Share 65 and over23.0 percent plus or minus 7.4
- Households967
- Family households719 plus or minus 180
- Share of households that are families74.4 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Captain Cook
- Median household income$108,675
- Per capita income$36,594 plus or minus $7,355
- Civilian labor force1,451 plus or minus 380
- Employed1,332 plus or minus 379
- Unemployed119 plus or minus 144
- Unemployment rate8.2 percent plus or minus 9.7
- Adults 25 and over2,363 plus or minus 630
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher89.8 percent plus or minus 29.7
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher21.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree8.8 percent plus or minus 3.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Captain Cook
- Housing units1,126
- Occupied units967
- Vacant units159 plus or minus 96
- Vacancy rate14.1 percent plus or minus 8.1
- Owner occupied668 plus or minus 152
- Renter occupied299 plus or minus 131
- Ownership rate69.1 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$770,600
- Median gross rent, monthly$2,164
- Annual rent as a share of median income23.9 percent
- Single family units942
- Share single family83.7 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more178 plus or minus 96
- Share in buildings of two or more15.8 percent plus or minus 8.0
- Mobile homes6 plus or minus 11
- Median year structure built1986
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Captain Cook gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,192 plus or minus 350
- Commuting under 15 minutes306 plus or minus 174
- Share commuting under 15 minutes25.7 percent plus or minus 12.5
- Commuting 30 minutes or more450 plus or minus 230
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more37.8 percent plus or minus 15.8
- Drove alone63.4 percent plus or minus 25.1
- Carpooled20.5 percent plus or minus 9.9
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home9.0 percent plus or minus 6.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Captain Cook (7(a))
- Approvals5
- Gross approval$645,500
- Average approval$129,100
- Median approval$50,000
- Largest approval$473,500
- Jobs supported8
- Jobs per approval1.6
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders3
- Distinct industries by NAICS5
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Captain Cook, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Hawaii County, not Captain Cook
Hawaii County context, not Captain Cook figures
- Establishments in Hawaii County4,400
- Covered employment, Hawaii County74,029
- Average annual pay, Hawaii County$57,868
- Housing units permitted, Hawaii County982
Every figure in this section is published for Hawaii County as a whole and is not a measurement of Captain Cook.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Captain Cook questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Captain Cook, Hawaii?
3,419, in 967 households. Captain Cook CDP covers 12.86 square miles of land, which is 266 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Captain Cook in?
Hawaii County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Captain Cook?
$108,675. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $770,600. Median gross rent is $2,164 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Captain Cook businesses?
5 7(a) approvals totaling $645,500 since FY2020, across 3 lenders, median approval $50,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Captain Cook, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Captain Cook borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Captain Cook. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Captain Cook figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Hawaii County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Captain Cook.
Is zoning published for Captain Cook?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.