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Chapter 3 ⎯ Affected EnvironmentSchofield Barracks Military ReservationThe SBMP, SBER, and SRAA are all within the Wahiawa CCD. The population of the WahiawaCCD represented approximately 4.4 percent of the population of Honolulu County in 2000. Between1990 and 2000, the population of this area decreased by 12.6 percent (U.S. Census Bureau 19902000a). The Wahiawa CCD had a minority population of 26,235 (68.4 percent). The population identifiedas Asian/Pacific Islander was the largest minority ethnic group and made up 34.2 percent of thepopulation (U.S. Census Bureau 1990, 2000a). Approximately 31 percent of the population of WahiawaCCD was under the age of 18 in 2000, one of the highest percentages in Honolulu County (U.S.Census Bureau 2000c).Dillingham Military ReservationDMR is within the Waialua CCD. The population of the Waialua CCD represented approximately1.6 percent of the population of Honolulu County in 2000. Between 1990 and 2000, the population ofthis area grew from 11,549 to 14,027, an increase of 21.5 percent (U.S. Census Bureau 1990, 2000a).Approximately 69.6 percent of the Waialua CCD population was made up of minority ethnic groups,the largest percentage of which was Asian/Pacific Islander (37.3 percent of the population) (U.S.Census Bureau 1990, 2000a). Approximately 27.4 percent of the population was under the age of 18in 2000 (U.S. Census Bureau 1990, 2000a). No military or civilian personnel are permanently stationedor reside at DMR.Kahuku Training AreaKTA is within the Koolauloa CCD. The population of Koolauloa CCD represented approximately2.2 percent of the population of Honolulu County in 2000. Between 1990 and 2000, the population ofthe Koolauloa CCD area grew from 18,443 to 18,899, an increase of 2.5 percent (U.S. Census Bureau1990, 2000a). Approximately 68 percent of the Koolauloa CCD population was made up of minorityethnic groups, the largest percentage of which was Asian/Pacific Islander (38.9 percent of the population)in 2000 (U.S. Census Bureau 1990, 2000a). The population of Koolauloa CCD under the age of18 comprised approximately 32.3 percent of the population in 2000 (U.S. Census Bureau 1990,2000a). No military or civilian personnel are permanently stationed or reside within KTA.Kawailoa Training AreaKLOA occupies portions of both the Waialua and Koolauloa CCDs. The population and demographicdata for these CCDs was previously described above. No military or civilian personnel are permanentlystationed or reside at KLOA.Pohakuloa Training AreaPTA mainly occupies the Paauhau-Paauilo CCD and small portions of the North Kona, South Kohala,and North Hilo CCDs. Within Hawaii County, the South Kohala CCD experienced one of the greatestpopulation growth percentages (43.7 percent). In 2000, the population of the North Kona CCD wasone of the largest population centers on the Island of Hawaii, with 19.2 percent of the population(U.S. Census Bureau 1990, 2000a). The North Hilo CCD had the highest percentage of minoritypopulations (71.9 percent), and North Kohala had the lowest (52.9 percent) (U.S. Census Bureau1990, 2000a). The percentages of the populations of North Hilo, North Kona, Paauhau-Paauilo, andSouth Kohala CCDs under the age of 18 were 25.8, 25.5, 28.7, and 30.1 percent, respectively (U.S.Census Bureau 1990, 2000b). No military or civilian personnel are permanently stationed at or resideat PTA.February 2008 3–49 2/25th SBCT Final EIS