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Planning Department staff, eight areas outside of major resorts could be subdivided to accommodate
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<br />11,000 dwelling units without additional rezoning.
<br />In addition to the resident population, HawaiÓi Coun ty has a significant daily tourist population. Table
<br />7 shows the resident population and visitor industry projections through 2020. Based on data from the
<br />HawaiÓi County General Plan , there were 1,265,700 visitors and 10,041 hotel rooms in the Co
<br /> The average daily visitor census data illustrates the significance of tourism. The average daily number
<br />of visitors is projected to increase by 2.00 percent annually, f
<br />Table 7
<br />HAWAIÓI COUNTY POPULATION AND VISITORS
<br />Resident Avg. Daily Hotel
<br />Year Population Visitors Rooms
<br />1985105,900 8,040 7,511
<br />1990120,317 16,970 8,952
<br />1995137,290 18,650 9,575
<br />2000148,677 21,831 10,041
<br />2005159,908 24,103 10,513
<br />2010176,937 26,612 10,892
<br />2015195,965 29,382 11,200
<br />2020217,718 32,440 11,452
<br />Source: HawaiÓi County General Plan , Table 1-5; Average Daily Visitor Census,
<br />1985 to 2000, from HawaiÓi County Data Book , Table 7.3, data from 2005-2020
<br />derived used total visitor growth rate projected increase of 2% per year from
<br />HawaiÓi County General Plan .
<br />Nonresidential growth appears to be at least as strong as residential construction, based on building
<br />permit data. Since the year 2000, the number of housing units h
<br />annually, while nonresidential square footage has been increasing by almost seven percent annually.
<br />Table 8
<br />RESIDENTIAL AND NONRESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT, 2000-2006
<br />2000 2000-2005 2006 Annual
<br />Land Use Census Permits Estimate Increase
<br />Single-Family Detached48,23110,12758,3583.2%
<br />Multi-Family/Other14,4433,12417,5673.3%
<br />Total Residential Un its62,67413,25175,9253.2%
<br />Total Nonresidential Sq. Ft.17,233,6266,727,88123,961,5076.8%
<br />Source: Residential data from 2000 U.S. Census and January 1, 2000 thro
<br />data; 2005 nonresidential square footage estimate from HawaiÓi C
<br />assessment date for 2005 tax year); 2000-2005 nonresidential per
<br />2000 through August 31, 2005; 2000 nonresidential estimate is di
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<br />The areas are Waikoloa Village, Bridge Ainalea, Kohala Ranch Project IV, former ÑY.O.Ò property,
<br />University Terrace, Wilder Road property, Parker Ranch 2020 Plan in Waimea, former Haseko property south of Kona
<br />Palisades, per HawaiÓi County Planning Department memorandum, March 9, 2005
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