Kaneohe, HI Demographics

A map of Kaneohe's Population by Race

Kaneohe, Hawaii had a population of 37,430 in 2020. It was 18.4% White, 0.7% Black, 33.9% Asian, 9.9% Hispanic, 9.4% Native American/Other, and 27.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Kaneohe, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Kaneohe is the 7th 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).

Kaneohe's White Population

6,883 residents of Kaneohe identify as White, or 18.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Kaneohe roughly similar to the White share of the population of Hawaii (21.6% White). Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Kaneohe is ranked #111 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Kaneohe is less White than neighboring Heeia (21% White), Maunawili (32.9% White), Kaneohe Base (58.9% White), Kailua (41.8% White), and Ahuimanu (18.7% White).

Kaneohe's Black Population

247 residents of Kaneohe identify as Black, or 0.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Kaneohe roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Hawaii (1.5% Black). Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Kaneohe is ranked #61 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Kaneohe is more Black than neighboring Heeia (0.3% Black), and Maunawili (0.2% Black). Kaneohe is less Black than neighboring Kaneohe Base (6.5% Black), and Ahuimanu (0.8% Black).

Kaneohe's Asian Population

12,681 residents of Kaneohe identify as Asian, or 33.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Kaneohe roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Hawaii (36.5% Asian). Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Kaneohe is ranked #39 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Kaneohe is more Asian than neighboring Maunawili (32.8% Asian), Kaneohe Base (3.1% Asian), Kailua (17.6% Asian), and Ahuimanu (28.6% Asian). Kaneohe is less Asian than neighboring Heeia (35.8% Asian).

Kaneohe's Hispanic Population

3,693 residents of Kaneohe identify as Hispanic, or 9.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Kaneohe roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Hawaii (9.5% Hispanic). Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Kaneohe is ranked #78 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Kaneohe is more Hispanic than neighboring Heeia (8.5% Hispanic), Maunawili (5% Hispanic), and Kailua (8.7% Hispanic). Kaneohe is less Hispanic than neighboring Kaneohe Base (25.1% Hispanic), and Ahuimanu (10.3% Hispanic).

Kaneohe's Native American/Other Population

3,532 residents of Kaneohe identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 9.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Kaneohe roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Hawaii (10.8% Native American/Other). Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Kaneohe is ranked #90 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Kaneohe is more Native American/Other than neighboring Heeia (7.3% Native American/Other), Maunawili (4.6% Native American/Other), Kaneohe Base (2.2% Native American/Other), Kailua (6.3% Native American/Other), and Ahuimanu (9.3% Native American/Other).

Kaneohe's Multiracial Population

10,394 residents of Kaneohe identify as Multiracial, or 27.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Kaneohe slightly larger than the Multiracial share of the population of Hawaii (20.1% Multiracial). Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Kaneohe is ranked #30 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Kaneohe is more Multiracial than neighboring Heeia (27.2% Multiracial), Maunawili (24.3% Multiracial), Kaneohe Base (4.1% Multiracial), and Kailua (24.9% Multiracial). Kaneohe is less Multiracial than neighboring Ahuimanu (32.3% Multiracial).

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