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Lahaina, HI Demographics

A map of Lahaina's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
Asian
4,96139.1%
White
2,98723.5%
Multiracial
1,90715.0%
Hispanic
1,42311.2%
Native American/Other
1,32510.4%
Black
990.8%

Lahaina, Hawaii had a population of 12,702 in 2020. It was 23.5% White, 0.8% Black, 39.1% Asian, 11.2% Hispanic, 10.4% Native American/Other, and 15.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Lahaina, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Lahaina is the 26th 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).

Lahaina's White Population

2,987 residents of Lahaina identify as White, or 23.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Lahaina roughly similar to the White share of the population of Hawaii (21.6% White). Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Lahaina is ranked #91 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Lahaina is less White than neighboring Launiupoko (66.4% White), Kaanapali (72.7% White), Mahinahina (61.9% White), Olowalu (59% White), and Napili-Honokowai (46.4% White).

Lahaina's Black Population

99 residents of Lahaina identify as Black, or 0.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Lahaina roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Hawaii (1.5% Black). Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Lahaina is ranked #52 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Lahaina is more Black than neighboring Kaanapali (0.4% Black), and Olowalu (0% Black). Lahaina is less Black than neighboring Launiupoko (0.9% Black), Mahinahina (1.2% Black), and Napili-Honokowai (0.9% Black).

Lahaina's Asian Population

4,961 residents of Lahaina identify as Asian, or 39.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Lahaina roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Hawaii (36.5% Asian). Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Lahaina is ranked #28 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Lahaina is more Asian than neighboring Launiupoko (7.4% Asian), Kaanapali (7.3% Asian), Mahinahina (14.2% Asian), Olowalu (6% Asian), and Napili-Honokowai (18% Asian).

Lahaina's Hispanic Population

1,423 residents of Lahaina identify as Hispanic, or 11.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Lahaina roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Hawaii (9.5% Hispanic). Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Lahaina is ranked #55 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Lahaina is more Hispanic than neighboring Launiupoko (7.6% Hispanic), Kaanapali (5.8% Hispanic), Mahinahina (8.4% Hispanic), and Olowalu (7% Hispanic). Lahaina is less Hispanic than neighboring Napili-Honokowai (15.2% Hispanic).

Lahaina's Native American/Other Population

1,325 residents of Lahaina identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 10.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Lahaina roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Hawaii (10.8% Native American/Other). Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Lahaina is ranked #83 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Lahaina is more Native American/Other than neighboring Launiupoko (6.3% Native American/Other), Kaanapali (5.4% Native American/Other), Mahinahina (3.6% Native American/Other), and Napili-Honokowai (7% Native American/Other). Lahaina is less Native American/Other than neighboring Olowalu (11% Native American/Other).

Lahaina's Multiracial Population

1,907 residents of Lahaina identify as Multiracial, or 15.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Lahaina slightly less than the Multiracial share of the population of Hawaii (20.1% Multiracial). Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Lahaina is ranked #134 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Lahaina is more Multiracial than neighboring Launiupoko (11.5% Multiracial), Kaanapali (8.4% Multiracial), Mahinahina (10.8% Multiracial), and Napili-Honokowai (12.5% Multiracial). Lahaina is less Multiracial than neighboring Olowalu (17% Multiracial).

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