Kailua, HI Demographics
A map of Kailua's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 16,937 | 41.8% |
Multiracial | 10,100 | 24.9% |
Asian | 7,113 | 17.6% |
Hispanic | 3,526 | 8.7% |
Native American/Other | 2,560 | 6.3% |
Black | 278 | 0.7% |
Kailua, Hawaii had a population of 40,514 in 2020. It was 41.8% White, 0.7% Black, 17.6% Asian, 8.7% Hispanic, 6.3% Native American/Other, and 24.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Kailua, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Kailua is the 6th 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).
Kailua's White Population
16,937 residents of Kailua identify as White, or 41.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Kailua considerably larger than the White share of the population of Hawaii (21.6% White). Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Kailua is ranked #51 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Kailua is more White than neighboring Maunawili (32.9% White), Waimanalo (10.7% White), Kaneohe (18.4% White), and Waimanalo Beach (10.4% White). Kailua is less White than neighboring Kaneohe Base (58.9% White).
Kailua's Black Population
278 residents of Kailua identify as Black, or 0.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Kailua roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Hawaii (1.5% Black). Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Kailua is ranked #61 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Kailua is more Black than neighboring Maunawili (0.2% Black), Waimanalo (0.4% Black), and Waimanalo Beach (0.1% Black). Kailua is less Black than neighboring Kaneohe Base (6.5% Black).
Kailua's Asian Population
7,113 residents of Kailua identify as Asian, or 17.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Kailua less than the Asian share of the population of Hawaii (36.5% Asian). Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Kailua is ranked #82 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Kailua is more Asian than neighboring Kaneohe Base (3.1% Asian), and Waimanalo Beach (3.6% Asian). Kailua is less Asian than neighboring Maunawili (32.8% Asian), Waimanalo (19.1% Asian), and Kaneohe (33.9% Asian).
Kailua's Hispanic Population
3,526 residents of Kailua identify as Hispanic, or 8.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Kailua roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Hawaii (9.5% Hispanic). Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Kailua is ranked #107 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Kailua is more Hispanic than neighboring Maunawili (5% Hispanic). Kailua is less Hispanic than neighboring Kaneohe Base (25.1% Hispanic), Waimanalo (9.7% Hispanic), Kaneohe (9.9% Hispanic), and Waimanalo Beach (8.8% Hispanic).
Kailua's Native American/Other Population
2,560 residents of Kailua identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 6.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Kailua roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Hawaii (10.8% Native American/Other). Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Kailua is ranked #127 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Kailua is more Native American/Other than neighboring Maunawili (4.6% Native American/Other), and Kaneohe Base (2.2% Native American/Other). Kailua is less Native American/Other than neighboring Waimanalo (29.1% Native American/Other), Kaneohe (9.4% Native American/Other), and Waimanalo Beach (43.8% Native American/Other).
Kailua's Multiracial Population
10,100 residents of Kailua identify as Multiracial, or 24.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Kailua roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Hawaii (20.1% Multiracial). Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Kailua is ranked #51 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Kailua is more Multiracial than neighboring Maunawili (24.3% Multiracial), and Kaneohe Base (4.1% Multiracial). Kailua is less Multiracial than neighboring Waimanalo (31% Multiracial), Kaneohe (27.8% Multiracial), and Waimanalo Beach (33.2% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.