Pāpaʻikou, Hawaii
Pāpaʻikou | |
|---|---|
Location in Hawaii County and the state of Hawaii | |
| Coordinates: 19°47′38″N 155°5′48″W / 19.79389°N 155.09667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Hawaii |
| County | Hawaii |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.17 sq mi (5.62 km2) |
| • Land | 1.46 sq mi (3.77 km2) |
| • Water | 0.71 sq mi (1.85 km2) |
| Elevation | 236 ft (72 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,166 |
| • Density | 802.0/sq mi (309.65/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-10 (Hawaii-Aleutian) |
| ZIP code | 96781 |
| Area code | 808 |
| FIPS code | 15-61550 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0363121 |
Pāpaʻikou is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States, and is a few miles north of the county seat, Hilo. The population of Pāpaʻikou was 1,314 at the 2010 census, down from 1,414 at the 2000 census.
Pāpaʻikou was the home of the Onomea Sugar Company. Notable people from Pāpaʻikou include William Whitmore Goodale Moir.