Kaaawa, HI Demographics

A map of Kaaawa's Population by Race

Kaaawa, Hawaii had a population of 1,421 in 2020. It was 35.6% White, 1.5% Black, 9.3% Asian, 10.5% Hispanic, 12.3% Native American/Other, and 30.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Kaaawa, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Kaaawa is the 109th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Kaaawa's White Population

506 residents of Kaaawa identify as White, or 35.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Kaaawa larger than the White share of the population of Hawaii (21.6% White). Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Kaaawa is ranked #65 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Kaaawa is more White than neighboring Punaluu (28.4% White), Waiahole-Waikane (14.4% White), Hauula (20% White), Kahaluu (24.7% White), and Ahuimanu (18.7% White).

Kaaawa's Black Population

22 residents of Kaaawa identify as Black, or 1.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Kaaawa roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Hawaii (1.5% Black). Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Kaaawa is ranked #26 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Kaaawa is more Black than neighboring Punaluu (0.4% Black), Waiahole-Waikane (0.4% Black), Hauula (0.5% Black), Kahaluu (0.5% Black), and Ahuimanu (0.8% Black).

Kaaawa's Asian Population

132 residents of Kaaawa identify as Asian, or 9.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Kaaawa considerably less than the Asian share of the population of Hawaii (36.5% Asian). Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Kaaawa is ranked #120 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Kaaawa is more Asian than neighboring Hauula (5.9% Asian). Kaaawa is less Asian than neighboring Punaluu (12.5% Asian), Waiahole-Waikane (12.2% Asian), Kahaluu (17.9% Asian), and Ahuimanu (28.6% Asian).

Kaaawa's Hispanic Population

149 residents of Kaaawa identify as Hispanic, or 10.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Kaaawa roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Hawaii (9.5% Hispanic). Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Kaaawa is ranked #64 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Kaaawa is more Hispanic than neighboring Punaluu (7.2% Hispanic), Waiahole-Waikane (7.7% Hispanic), Hauula (9.3% Hispanic), Kahaluu (9.8% Hispanic), and Ahuimanu (10.3% Hispanic).

Kaaawa's Native American/Other Population

175 residents of Kaaawa identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 12.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Kaaawa roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Hawaii (10.8% Native American/Other). Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Kaaawa is ranked #62 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Kaaawa is more Native American/Other than neighboring Ahuimanu (9.3% Native American/Other). Kaaawa is less Native American/Other than neighboring Punaluu (19.6% Native American/Other), Waiahole-Waikane (17.9% Native American/Other), Hauula (29.1% Native American/Other), and Kahaluu (14% Native American/Other).

Kaaawa's Multiracial Population

437 residents of Kaaawa identify as Multiracial, or 30.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Kaaawa slightly larger than the Multiracial share of the population of Hawaii (20.1% Multiracial). Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Kaaawa is ranked #20 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Kaaawa is less Multiracial than neighboring Punaluu (31.9% Multiracial), Waiahole-Waikane (47.4% Multiracial), Hauula (35.3% Multiracial), Kahaluu (33.1% Multiracial), and Ahuimanu (32.3% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.