Kekaha, HI Demographics

A map of Kekaha's Population by Race

Kekaha, Hawaii had a population of 3,715 in 2020. It was 15.9% White, 0.2% Black, 29.5% Asian, 10.8% Hispanic, 15.9% Native American/Other, and 27.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Kekaha, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Kekaha is the 70th 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).

Kekaha's White Population

591 residents of Kekaha identify as White, or 15.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Kekaha slightly less than the White share of the population of Hawaii (21.6% White). Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Kekaha is ranked #119 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Kekaha is more White than neighboring Pakala Village (10.1% White), Kaumakani (3.7% White), and Eleele (8.9% White). Kekaha is less White than neighboring Waimea (17.8% White), and Hanapepe (17.1% White).

Kekaha's Black Population

8 residents of Kekaha identify as Black, or 0.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Kekaha roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Hawaii (1.5% Black). Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Kekaha is ranked #135 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Kekaha is more Black than neighboring Hanapepe (0.1% Black). Kekaha is less Black than neighboring Waimea (0.8% Black), Pakala Village (0.3% Black), and Kaumakani (0.3% Black).

Kekaha's Asian Population

1,095 residents of Kekaha identify as Asian, or 29.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Kekaha slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Hawaii (36.5% Asian). Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Kekaha is ranked #53 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Kekaha is more Asian than neighboring Waimea (28.2% Asian). Kekaha is less Asian than neighboring Pakala Village (31.5% Asian), Kaumakani (72.2% Asian), Hanapepe (38.3% Asian), and Eleele (54.5% Asian).

Kekaha's Hispanic Population

400 residents of Kekaha identify as Hispanic, or 10.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Kekaha roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Hawaii (9.5% Hispanic). Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Kekaha is ranked #61 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Kekaha is more Hispanic than neighboring Waimea (10.2% Hispanic), Pakala Village (4.9% Hispanic), Kaumakani (7.3% Hispanic), Hanapepe (8.1% Hispanic), and Eleele (10.2% Hispanic).

Kekaha's Native American/Other Population

592 residents of Kekaha identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 15.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Kekaha slightly larger than the Native American/Other share of the population of Hawaii (10.8% Native American/Other). Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Kekaha is ranked #37 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Kekaha is more Native American/Other than neighboring Kaumakani (6.7% Native American/Other), Hanapepe (12.4% Native American/Other), and Eleele (5.7% Native American/Other). Kekaha is less Native American/Other than neighboring Waimea (16.1% Native American/Other), and Pakala Village (42.7% Native American/Other).

Kekaha's Multiracial Population

1,029 residents of Kekaha identify as Multiracial, or 27.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Kekaha slightly larger than the Multiracial share of the population of Hawaii (20.1% Multiracial). Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Kekaha is ranked #32 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Kekaha is more Multiracial than neighboring Waimea (26.9% Multiracial), Pakala Village (10.5% Multiracial), Kaumakani (9.8% Multiracial), Hanapepe (24% Multiracial), and Eleele (20.5% Multiracial).

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