Kalawao County Demographics

A map of Kalawao County's Population by Race

Kalawao County, Hawaii had a population of 82 in 2020. It was 32.9% White, 0.0% Black, 11.0% Asian, 22.0% Hispanic, 23.2% Native American/Other, and 11.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Kalawao County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Kalawao County is the 5th most populous county of the 5 counties in Hawaii.

Kalawao County's White Population

27 residents of Kalawao County identify as White, or 32.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Kalawao County slightly larger than the White share of the population of Hawaii (21.6% White). Of the 5 counties in Hawaii, Kalawao County is ranked #1 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Kalawao County is more White than neighboring Maui County (31.5% White), Hawaii County (32.2% White), Kauai County (30.3% White), Honolulu County (17.3% White), and Aleutians East County (19.2% White).

Kalawao County's Black Population

0 residents of Kalawao County identify as Black, or 0.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Kalawao County roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Hawaii (1.5% Black). Of the 5 counties in Hawaii, Kalawao County is ranked #5 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Kalawao County is less Black than neighboring Maui County (0.6% Black), Hawaii County (0.6% Black), Kauai County (0.5% Black), Honolulu County (1.9% Black), and Aleutians East County (8.7% Black).

Kalawao County's Asian Population

9 residents of Kalawao County identify as Asian, or 11.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Kalawao County considerably less than the Asian share of the population of Hawaii (36.5% Asian). Of the 5 counties in Hawaii, Kalawao County is ranked #5 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Kalawao County is less Asian than neighboring Maui County (26.3% Asian), Hawaii County (19.1% Asian), Kauai County (28% Asian), Honolulu County (42.2% Asian), and Aleutians East County (22.5% Asian).

Kalawao County's Hispanic Population

18 residents of Kalawao County identify as Hispanic, or 22.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Kalawao County larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Hawaii (9.5% Hispanic). Of the 5 counties in Hawaii, Kalawao County is ranked #1 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Kalawao County is more Hispanic than neighboring Maui County (10.3% Hispanic), Hawaii County (11.1% Hispanic), Kauai County (10.1% Hispanic), Honolulu County (9.1% Hispanic), and Aleutians East County (19.7% Hispanic).

Kalawao County's Native American/Other Population

19 residents of Kalawao County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 23.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Kalawao County larger than the Native American/Other share of the population of Hawaii (10.8% Native American/Other). Of the 5 counties in Hawaii, Kalawao County is ranked #1 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Kalawao County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Maui County (12.3% Native American/Other), Hawaii County (13.9% Native American/Other), Kauai County (9.9% Native American/Other), and Honolulu County (10% Native American/Other). Kalawao County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Aleutians East County (24.6% Native American/Other).

Kalawao County's Multiracial Population

9 residents of Kalawao County identify as Multiracial, or 11.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Kalawao County slightly less than the Multiracial share of the population of Hawaii (20.1% Multiracial). Of the 5 counties in Hawaii, Kalawao County is ranked #5 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Kalawao County is more Multiracial than neighboring Aleutians East County (5.3% Multiracial). Kalawao County is less Multiracial than neighboring Maui County (19.1% Multiracial), Hawaii County (23.1% Multiracial), Kauai County (21.3% Multiracial), and Honolulu County (19.5% Multiracial).

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