Kaaawa, Hawaii Population 2024

1,239

Kaaawa Demographics

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

  • Two or more races: 44.08%
  • White: 39.56%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 8.74%
  • Asian: 6.2%
  • Black or African American: 0.71%
  • Other race: 0.71%
  • Native American: 0%
State
Hawaii
Land Area (mi²)
0.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,554.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.32% (4)
The current population of Kaaawa, Hawaii is 1,239 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,235.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races55544.08%
White49839.56%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1108.74%
Asian786.2%
Black or African American90.71%
Other race90.71%
Native American00%

Two or more races

White

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Kaaawa Population by Race

Kaaawa Population Pyramid 2024

Kaaawa Median Age

35.5

Total

30.9

Male

38.9

Female

Kaaawa Adults

There are 970 adults, (144 of whom are seniors) in Kaaawa.

Kaaawa Age Dependency

52.4

Age Dependency Ratio

17.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35

Child Dependency Ratio

Kaaawa Sex Ratio

Female61749.01%
Male64250.99%

Kaaawa Population by Age

Kaaawa Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4762.6468.131.9
Married2983.2987.612.4
Non Family1221.1534.465.6
Female342.9141.258.8
Male221.7731.868.2

3.12

Average Family Size

2.64

Average Household Size

68.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Kaaawa Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade222.38%
Associates Degree15216.41%
Bachelors Degree32034.56%
Graduate Degree15316.52%
High School Graduate9810.58%
Less Than 9th Grade30.32%
Some College17819.22%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Kaaawa Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Kaaawa Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White337334245
2+ Races297287128
Hispanic1391395
Islander908545
Asian787141
Black999
Other Race990

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.

Kaaawa Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$108,230$108,720$74,844
Graduate Degree$59,866$79,167$58,973
High School Graduate$51,071$67,500$51,071
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$70,357$107,700$39,167
Some College$37,750$83,750$22,114

$70,357

Average Earnings

$107,700

Average Male

$39,167

Average Female

Kaaawa Earnings by Educational Attainment

Kaaawa Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Kaaawa Language

86.29% of Kaaawa residents speak only English, while 13.71% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 7.02% of the population.

Kaaawa Language

Kaaawa Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Multiple555509.01%
Islander1101110%
White365113.01%
Hispanic20273.47%

6.27%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.7%

Male Poverty Rate

5.83%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Kaaawa

The race most likely to be in poverty in Kaaawa is Islander, with 10% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Kaaawa is White, with 3.01% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.3%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.93%.

Kaaawa Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College5.45%
Bachelors or Greater4.02%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
High School0%

Kaaawa Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed28%
Male Employed4.47%
Female Employed0.82%
Female Unemployed0%

Kaaawa Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Kaaawa Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$132,059$154,525
Households$130,257$132,732
Married Families$137,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$60,893$61,178

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Kaaawa Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

69.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

74.8%

Male Marriage Rate

64.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Kaaawa Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Kaaawa Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Kaaawa Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Kaaawa Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

56

Number of Veterans

44

Male Veterans

12

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War30
Vietnam17
First Gulf War14
Korea0
World War II0

Kaaawa Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5434
65 to 7417
55 to 645
18 to 340
75+0

Kaaawa Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White309.38%
2+ Races267.98%
Hispanic53.47%

Kaaawa Veterans by Race

Kaaawa Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

28.57%

Veteran Disability Rate

Kaaawa Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

78.3%

Labor Force Participation

61.8%

Employment Rate

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

Kaaawa Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Kaaawa Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Kaaawa 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

42.89%

Born in Kaaawa

95.71%

Native Born

4.29%

Foreign Born

2.54%

Non Citizen

1.75%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.71% of Kaaawa residents were born in the United States, with 42.89% having been born in Hawaii. 2.54% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Kaaawa Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20241,239-10-0.8%
20231,249-10-0.79%
20221,259282.27%
20211,231-4-0.32%
20201,2351039.1%
20191,132-49-4.15%
20181,181625.54%
20171,119-5-0.44%
20161,124-15-1.32%
20151,139292.61%
20141,110898.72%
20131,021-65-5.99%
20121,086-5-0.46%
20111,091-288-20.88%
20101,37900%

Kaaawa Population by Year