Mountain View, Hawaii

{{Short description|Census-designated place in Hawaii, U.S.}}

{{For|other places called "Mountain View"|Mountain View (disambiguation)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}}

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Mountain View is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States located in the District of Puna. The population was 3,924 at the 2010 census,{{cite web| url=http://factfinder2.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US1553300| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Mountain View CDP, Hawaii| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau| work=American Factfinder| accessdate=June 1, 2017}}{{dead link|bot=medic|date=April 2020}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}} up from 2,799 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Mountain View is located on the east side of the island of Hawaii, also known as the Big Island, at {{Coord|19|32|23|N|155|8|29|W|type:city}} (19.539730, -155.141348).{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}} It is bordered by Kurtistown to the northeast, Hawaiian Acres to the east, Fern Acres and Eden Roc to the southeast, Fern Forest to the south, and Volcano to the southwest. Hawaii Route 11 runs through the southeast side of the community, leading north {{Convert|15|mi}} to Hilo and southwest 15 miles to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of {{convert|144.4|sqkm|order=flip}}, all of it land.

Climate

{{Weather box |single line = yes |width = 70% |location = Mountain View|rain colour=green

|Jan high F = 74.8

|Feb high F = 74.1

|Mar high F = 73.4

|Apr high F = 73.8

|May high F = 75

|Jun high F = 76.9

|Jul high F = 77.2

|Aug high F = 78.1

|Sep high F = 78.7

|Oct high F = 78.2

|Nov high F = 76

|Dec high F = 74.5

|Jan low F = 56.8

|Feb low F = 56.6

|Mar low F = 57.2

|Apr low F = 58.4

|May low F = 59.3

|Jun low F = 60.5

|Jul low F = 61.6

|Aug low F = 62.1

|Sep low F = 61.3

|Oct low F = 60.9

|Nov low F = 59.9

|Dec low F = 58

|Jan mean F = {{Rnd|{{#expr:(74.8 +56.8 )/2}}|1}}

|Feb mean F = {{Rnd|{{#expr:(74.1 +56.6 )/2}}|1}}

|Mar mean F = {{Rnd|{{#expr:(73.4 +57.2 )/2}}|1}}

|Apr mean F = {{Rnd|{{#expr:(73.8 +58.4 )/2}}|1}}

|May mean F = {{Rnd|{{#expr:(75 +59.3 )/2}}|1}}

|Jun mean F = {{Rnd|{{#expr:(76.9 +60.5 )/2}}|1}}

|Jul mean F = {{Rnd|{{#expr:(77.2 +61.6 )/2}}|1}}

|Aug mean F = {{Rnd|{{#expr:(78.1 +62.1 )/2}}|1}}

|Sep mean F = {{Rnd|{{#expr:(78.7 +61.3 )/2}}|1}}

|Oct mean F = {{Rnd|{{#expr:(78.2 +60.9 )/2}}|1}}

|Nov mean F = {{Rnd|{{#expr:(76 +59.9 )/2}}|1}}

|Dec mean F = {{Rnd|{{#expr:(74.5

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|Jan rain inch = 12.69

|Feb rain inch = 16.99

|Mar rain inch = 20.88

|Apr rain inch = 21.14

|May rain inch = 15.62

|Jun rain inch = 9.69

|Jul rain inch = 12.88

|Aug rain inch = 15.29

|Sep rain inch = 9.92

|Oct rain inch = 12.84

|Nov rain inch = 19.79

|Dec rain inch = 17.87

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|Jan record high F = 87

|Feb record high F = 86

|Mar record high F = 85

|Apr record high F = 83

|May record high F = 84

|Jun record high F = 90

|Jul record high F = 85

|Aug record high F = 88

|Sep record high F = 87

|Oct record high F = 87

|Nov record high F = 84

|Dec record high F = 87

|Jan record low F = 43

|Feb record low F = 38

|Mar record low F = 45

|Apr record low F = 47

|May record low F = 49

|Jun record low F = 49

|Jul record low F = 52

|Aug record low F = 52

|Sep record low F = 51

|Oct record low F = 48

|Nov record low F = 47

|Dec record low F = 42

|Jan precipitation days = 19

|Feb precipitation days = 20

|Mar precipitation days = 25

|Apr precipitation days = 26

|May precipitation days = 27

|Jun precipitation days = 25

|Jul precipitation days = 27

|Aug precipitation days = 27

|Sep precipitation days = 23

|Oct precipitation days = 24

|Nov precipitation days = 23

|Dec precipitation days = 23

|source 1 = [http://www.wrcc.dri.edu/cgi-bin/cliMAIN.pl?hi6552 WRCC]

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Demographics

{{US Census population

|2020= 4215

|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census{{cite web|url=http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2016}}

|2000=2799|2010=3924}}

At the 2010 census, there were 3,924 people in 1,318 households residing in the CDP. The population density was {{convert|69.3|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 1,510 housing units at an average density of {{convert|26.7|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the CDP was 24.90% White, 0.38% African American, 0.71% American Indian and Alaska Native, 16.00% Asian, 9.89% Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander, 1.68% from other races, and 46.43% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 20.41% of the population.[https://www.census.gov/popfinder US Census Bureau - 2010 Population Finder - Mountain View CDP -]

Of the 1,318 households, 34.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them. The average household size was 2.98.

In the Mountain View CDP the population was spread out, with 29.6% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 12.4% from 25 to 34, 18.0 from 35 to 49, 21.5% from 50 to 64, and 9.7% 65 or older. For every 100 females, there were 96.9 males. For every 100 males there were 103.2 females.

The median household income was $26,860 and the median income in 2000 for a family was $33,750. Males had a median income in 2000 of $24,250 versus $22,135 for females. The per capita income for the CDP in 2000 was $13,229. About 23.6% of families and 30.3% of the population were below the poverty line in 2000, including 45.7% of those under age 18 and 5.0% of those age 65 or over.

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