Lawai

  1. Lawai Legal Resources
  2. Lawai Statistics
  3. Lawai Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Lawai Employment Information
  5. Lawai Family Information
  6. Lawai Education Information
  7. Lawai Public Benefits Information
  8. Lawai Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Lawai Zip Codes


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Lawai Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,984
  • Land Area (2000): 9.850 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.254 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 747
Lawai Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 1,518 76.17%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 26 1.30%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 449 22.53%

Lawai Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lawai Employment Information Back to top
Lawai Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 84 14.41%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 78 13.38%
3. Public Administration 42 7.20%
4. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 40 6.86%
5. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 33 5.66%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 31 5.32%
7. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 29 4.97%
8. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 28 4.80%
9. Educational Services 24 4.12%
10. Other Transportation 22 3.77%
11. Health Care 21 3.60%
12. Repair and Maintenance 15 2.57%
13. Utilities 15 2.57%
14. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 9 1.54%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 9 1.54%
16. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 9 1.54%
17. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 9 1.54%
18. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 8 1.37%
19. Food Manufacturing 7 1.20%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 6 1.03%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Accommodation and Food Services 94 21.22%
2. Educational Services 65 14.67%
3. Health Care 51 11.51%
4. Public Administration 24 5.42%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 16 3.61%
6. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 16 3.61%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 14 3.16%
8. Finance and Insurance 13 2.93%
9. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 12 2.71%
10. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 12 2.71%
11. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 10 2.26%
12. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 8 1.81%
13. Department and Other General Stores 8 1.81%
14. Personal and Laundry Services 8 1.81%
15. Social Assistance 8 1.81%
16. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 7 1.58%
17. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 6 1.35%
18. Other Transportation 6 1.35%
19. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 5 1.13%
20. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 5 1.13%

Lawai Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 44 7.55%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 30 5.15%
3. Vehicle Mechanics 28 4.80%
4. Other Management Occupations 27 4.63%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 25 4.29%
6. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 23 3.95%
7. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 20 3.43%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 20 3.43%
9. Other Construction Trades 19 3.26%
10. Other Food Preparation and Servers 18 3.09%
11. Waiters and Waitresses 18 3.09%
12. Agricultural Workers 16 2.74%
13. Carpenters 16 2.74%
14. Construction Laborers 16 2.74%
15. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 16 2.74%
16. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 14 2.40%
17. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 11 1.89%
18. Electricians 11 1.89%
19. Farmers and Farm Managers 11 1.89%
20. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 11 1.89%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 29 6.55%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 27 6.09%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 27 6.09%
4. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 24 5.42%
5. Secretaries and Admins 24 5.42%
6. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 19 4.29%
7. Cashiers 19 4.29%
8. Other Management Occupations 19 4.29%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 18 4.06%
10. Accountants and Auditors 17 3.84%
11. Registered Nurses 17 3.84%
12. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 15 3.39%
13. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 15 3.39%
14. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 11 2.48%
15. Other Food Preparation and Servers 10 2.26%
16. Waiters and Waitresses 10 2.26%
17. Business Operations Specialists 8 1.81%
18. Other Healthcare Support 8 1.81%
19. Customer Service Representatives 7 1.58%
20. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 6 1.35%

Lawai Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 845 53.99%
15-35 hours 247 15.78%
1-14 hours 49 3.13%
No regular hours 424 27.09%

Lawai Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 25 2.68%
5 AM-5:29 AM 55 5.89%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 30 3.22%
6 AM-6:29 AM 87 9.32%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 176 18.86%
7 AM-7:29 AM 142 15.22%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 127 13.61%
8 AM-8:29 AM 78 8.36%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 30 3.22%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 28 3.00%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 10 1.07%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 17 1.82%
Noon-3:59 PM 51 5.47%
4 PM-11:59 PM 77 8.25%

Lawai Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 23 2.47%
5-9 70 7.50%
10-14 156 16.72%
15-19 119 12.75%
20-24 218 23.37%
25-29 99 10.61%
30-34 127 13.61%
35-39 38 4.07%
40-44 14 1.50%
45-59 39 4.18%
60-89 27 2.89%
At least 90 3 0.32%

Lawai Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 685 73.42%
30-44 0 0.00% 179 19.19%
45-59 0 0.00% 39 4.18%
At least 60 0 0.00% 30 3.22%

Lawai Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 180 17.91%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 728 72.44%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 5 0.50%
Color 4 Box Other 6 0.60%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 14 1.39%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 72 7.16%

Lawai Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lawai Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 713 (1,993 people)
Families (2000): 550 (1,733 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 254
People at same address in 1995: 1,279
Lawai Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 38 5.33%
$10,000-$14,999 26 3.65%
$15,000-$19,999 44 6.17%
$20,000-$24,999 46 6.45%
$25,000-$29,999 44 6.17%
$30,000-$34,999 41 5.75%
$35,000-$39,999 26 3.65%
$40,000-$44,999 21 2.95%
$45,000-$49,999 33 4.63%
$50,000-$59,999 68 9.54%
$60,000-$74,999 99 13.88%
$75,000-$99,999 109 15.29%
$100,000-$124,999 65 9.12%
$125,000-$149,999 15 2.10%
$150,000-$199,999 23 3.23%
$200,000 or more 15 2.10%

Lawai Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 134 18.85%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 210 29.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 35 4.92%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 113 15.89%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 6 0.84%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 122 17.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.42%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 53 7.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 18 2.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 15 2.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Lawai Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 607 27.55%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 342 15.52%
Public Assistance 35 1.59%
Retirement 166 7.54%
Self Employment 179 8.13%
Social Security 206 9.35%
Supplemental Security 24 1.09%
Wage / Salary 551 25.01%
Other 93 4.22%

Lawai Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 228 51.47%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 215 48.53%

Lawai Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 65 7.78%
Color 1 Box Married 492 58.85%
Color 2 Box Never Married 270 32.30%
Color 3 Box Widowed 9 1.08%

Lawai Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 62 8.12%
Color 1 Box Married 475 62.17%
Color 2 Box Never Married 150 19.63%
Color 3 Box Widowed 77 10.08%

Lawai Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lawai Education Information Back to top
Lawai Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 137 9.23%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 83 5.59%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 442 29.78%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 333 22.44%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 186 12.53%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 216 14.56%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 87 5.86%

Lawai Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 16 0.81% 6 0.30% 22 1.11%
Kindergarten 26 1.31% 0 0.00% 26 1.31%
Grades 1-4 115 5.80% 2 0.10% 117 5.90%
Grades 5-8 120 6.05% 15 0.76% 135 6.80%
Grades 9-12 120 6.05% 5 0.25% 125 6.30%
Undergrad college 39 1.97% 6 0.30% 45 2.27%
Graduate or professional school 4 0.20% 2 0.10% 6 0.30%
Total 440 22.18% 36 1.81% 476 23.99%

Lawai Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lawai Public Benefits Information Back to top
Lawai Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,889 95.12%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 97 4.88%

Lawai Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lawai Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Lawai Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 257 12.95%
10-19 Years 277 13.96%
20-29 Years 214 10.79%
30-39 Years 263 13.26%
40-49 Years 338 17.04%
50-59 Years 292 14.72%
60-69 Years 151 7.61%
70-79 Years 121 6.10%
80-89 Years 62 3.12%
90+ Years 9 0.45%

Lawai Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,020 51.41%
Color 1 Box Female 964 48.59%

Lawai Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 644 32.46%
Color 2 Box Asian 586 29.54%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 410 20.67%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 234 11.79%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 100 5.04%
Color 1 Box African-American 5 0.25%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 4 0.20%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.05%

Lawai Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Portuguese 250 26.23%
2. English 130 13.64%
3. German 129 13.54%
4. Irish 83 8.71%
5. Italian 70 7.35%
6. French Non-Basque 42 4.41%
7. Scotch Irish 40 4.20%
8. Polish 32 3.36%
9. United States Or American 28 2.94%
10. Scottish 19 1.99%

Lawai Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,731 91.88%
2. Japanese 50 2.65%
3. Other Pacific Island 41 2.18%
4. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 29 1.54%
5. Tagalog 17 0.90%
6. Chinese 5 0.27%
7. Thai 5 0.27%
8. Italian 3 0.16%
9. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 3 0.16%

Lawai Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,921 96.39%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 54 2.71%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 18 0.90%

Lawai Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Lawai Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lawai Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
96765