East Kapolei, Hawaii Population 2024

7,858

East Kapolei is a city located in Honolulu County Hawaii. East Kapolei has a 2024 population of 7,858. East Kapolei is currently growing at a rate of 21.98% annually and its population has increased by 269.44% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,127 in 2020.

The average household income in East Kapolei is $118,400 with a poverty rate of 13.25%. The median age in East Kapolei is 27 years: 28.4 years for males, and 24.9 years for females.

East Kapolei Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of East Kapolei was:

  • Two or more races: 45.22%
  • Asian: 33.41%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 9.53%
  • White: 9.25%
  • Native American: 2.21%
  • Black or African American: 0.38%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Hawaii
Land Area (mi²)
3.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,154.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
269.44% (5,731)
The current population of East Kapolei, Hawaii is 7,858 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,127.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races2,27345.22%
Asian1,67933.41%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander4799.53%
White4659.25%
Native American1112.21%
Black or African American190.38%
Other race00%

Two or more races

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

White

Native American

Black or African American

Other race

East Kapolei Population by Race

East Kapolei Population Pyramid 2024

East Kapolei Median Age

27

Total

28.4

Male

24.9

Female

East Kapolei Adults

There are 3,229 adults, (175 of whom are seniors) in East Kapolei.

East Kapolei Age Dependency

64.6

Age Dependency Ratio

5.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

58.8

Child Dependency Ratio

East Kapolei Sex Ratio

Female2,63252.37%
Male2,39447.63%

East Kapolei Population by Age

East Kapolei Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,3653.6448.151.9
Married7594.571.428.6
Non Family2801.3419.380.7
Female2384.0119.380.7
Male882.511783

4.05

Average Family Size

3.64

Average Household Size

48.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

East Kapolei Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2389.03%
Associates Degree42015.93%
Bachelors Degree52219.8%
Graduate Degree893.38%
High School Graduate88733.64%
Less Than 9th Grade40.15%
Some College47718.09%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

East Kapolei Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

East Kapolei Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Asian1,144997235
2+ Races758690166
Islander37037033
White294267135
Hispanic21721747
Black19190
Native American880

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 45.92%.

East Kapolei Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$65,703$106,016$53,864
Graduate Degree$76,016$0$0
High School Graduate$43,125$48,052$37,442
Less Than 9th Grade$44,475$43,900$0
Overall$50,893$67,827$42,961
Some College$69,091$90,320$33,839

$50,893

Average Earnings

$67,827

Average Male

$42,961

Average Female

East Kapolei Earnings by Educational Attainment

East Kapolei Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

East Kapolei Language

81.91% of East Kapolei residents speak only English, while 18.09% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 16.98% of the population.

East Kapolei Language

East Kapolei Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Multiple2,27361727.14%
Hispanic75328237.45%
White3533710.48%

13.25%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.4%

Male Poverty Rate

16.64%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in East Kapolei

The race most likely to be in poverty in East Kapolei is Hispanic, with 37.45% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in East Kapolei is White, with 10.48% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.55%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.86%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.87%.

East Kapolei Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School16.28%
Less Than 9th Grade9.01%
Some College4.38%
Bachelors or Greater0%

East Kapolei Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed14.45%
Male Employed2.99%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

East Kapolei Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

East Kapolei Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$111,891$122,778
Households$97,039$118,400
Married Families$122,566$-999,999,999
Non Families$75,947$82,666

mean

median

Income by Household Type

East Kapolei Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.9%

Male Marriage Rate

49.7%

Female Marriage Rate

East Kapolei Married by Age and Sex

male

female

East Kapolei Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

East Kapolei Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

East Kapolei Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

210

Number of Veterans

179

Male Veterans

31

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Second Gulf War152
First Gulf War31
Vietnam14
Korea12
World War II0

East Kapolei Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
18 to 3479
65 to 7445
35 to 5441
55 to 6433
75+12

East Kapolei Veterans by Age

count

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
Asian1078.6%
White5117.06%
2+ Races343.3%
Islander184.63%
Hispanic20.71%

East Kapolei Veterans by Race

East Kapolei Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

10.48%

Veteran Poverty Rate

20.48%

Veteran Disability Rate

East Kapolei Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

76.4%

Labor Force Participation

70.3%

Employment Rate

3%

Unemployment Rate

East Kapolei Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

East Kapolei Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

East Kapolei Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

71.63%

Born in East Kapolei

89.87%

Native Born

10.13%

Foreign Born

3.78%

Non Citizen

6.35%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

89.87% of East Kapolei residents were born in the United States, with 71.63% having been born in Hawaii. 3.78% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

East Kapolei Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20247,8581,41621.98%
20236,4421,41628.17%
20225,0261,41639.22%
20213,6101,48369.72%
20202,12700%

East Kapolei Population by Year