2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Pahoa, HI vs Bend, OR

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Highlights
- Household income in Bend, is 30% more than it is in Pahoa and is 7% above the National Average.
- Pahoa unemployment rate is 8.4%.
- Bend unemployment rate is 6.0%.
 Pahoa, HIBend, ORUnited States
 Unemployment Rate8.4%6.0%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth-0.9%2.6%1.6%
 Future Job Growth33.5%57.7%33.5%
 Sales Taxes4.3%0.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes8.3%9.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$22,472$43,680$37,638
 Household Income$57,188$74,253$69,021
 Family Median Income$44,972$95,024$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Pahoa, HIBend, ORUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K5.1%7.6%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K9.2%2.2%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K20.0%7.5%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K3.7%6.9%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K4.9%7.4%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K7.5%7.8%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K13.4%11.2%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K10.9%14.4%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K18.2%15.7%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K2.9%8.5%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K4.1%10.7%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Pahoa, HIBend, ORUnited States
 Management, business, finance14.3%17.1%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science0.0%7.1%6.5%
 Community, social services3.2%2.8%1.8%
 Legal0.0%0.8%1.2%
 Education, library21.3%6.4%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.7%3.2%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology2.3%7.9%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.5%2.8%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.0%1.2%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving3.2%8.5%5.4%
 Building maintenance6.9%1.9%3.6%
 Personal care0.0%3.4%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support6.3%22.3%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry16.2%0.6%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair8.7%6.3%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving12.3%7.8%13.1%
Reviews for Pahoa    2 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

That's impossible. The state of Hawaii sets the amount for every student; doesn't matter where they live. It's a set amount. No such thing as 0.   More

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Regarding the cost of living in Pahoa and rural areas around Pahoa, everything is related to what your needs are. Most grow their own veggies, many are off grid, (very  More

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Reviews for Bend    100 Reviews

I have visited Bend for many years and moved here last year with my family. Every person that complains about Bend does not understand how economics works. The main  More

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Over 3 years ago

When I moved to Bend it was a charming small city of about 50,000 people. The population has now more than doubled and the once clean, quiet community is a noisy, dirty,  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in Bend for 10 years now. I'm originally from a poorer town in CA with the same population as Bend. Here are my pros and cons of living in Bend. Pros: -  More

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