Makakilo, Hawaii Population 2024

21,523

Makakilo Demographics

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

  • Two or more races: 28.69%
  • Asian: 28.53%
  • White: 26.14%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 9.86%
  • Black or African American: 6.19%
  • Other race: 0.46%
  • Native American: 0.12%
State
Hawaii
Land Area (mi²)
3.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
5,633.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
10.01% (1,958)
The current population of Makakilo, Hawaii is 21,523 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 19,565.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races6,04128.69%
Asian6,00728.53%
White5,50426.14%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2,0779.86%
Black or African American1,3046.19%
Other race960.46%
Native American260.12%

Two or more races

Asian

White

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Makakilo Population by Race

Makakilo Population Pyramid 2024

Makakilo Median Age

34.9

Total

34.9

Male

35

Female

Makakilo Adults

There are 15,488 adults, (2,577 of whom are seniors) in Makakilo.

Makakilo Age Dependency

63.1

Age Dependency Ratio

20

Old Age Dependency Ratio

43.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Makakilo Sex Ratio

Female10,72450.93%
Male10,33149.07%

Makakilo Population by Age

Makakilo Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6,2833.3477.322.7
Married4,1043.7581.618.4
Non Family1,2541.667228
Female5473.454951
Male3784.3888.911.1

3.6

Average Family Size

3.34

Average Household Size

77.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Makakilo Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3562.53%
Associates Degree1,60811.44%
Bachelors Degree3,16922.54%
Graduate Degree1,73412.33%
High School Graduate4,12629.34%
Less Than 9th Grade1641.17%
Some College2,90420.65%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Makakilo Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Makakilo Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Asian4,6754,4071,579
White3,4333,4001,758
2+ Races2,9032,843728
Hispanic1,5271,503596
Islander1,2731,119270
Black1,0171,012282
Other Race42420
Native American17174

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 51.21%.

Makakilo Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$68,713$91,786$57,985
Graduate Degree$101,556$106,516$85,294
High School Graduate$40,610$48,306$27,394
Less Than 9th Grade$31,042$0$30,243
Overall$55,875$64,306$44,365
Some College$49,250$60,450$34,019

$55,875

Average Earnings

$64,306

Average Male

$44,365

Average Female

Makakilo Earnings by Educational Attainment

Makakilo Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Makakilo Language

80.12% of Makakilo residents speak only English, while 19.88% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 15.8% of the population.

Makakilo Language

Makakilo Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic2,74260321.99%
Multiple6,0073926.53%
Asian5,9702774.64%
White4,3652455.61%
Islander1,99824112.06%
Black1,273947.38%
Other9633.13%

7.76%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.35%

Male Poverty Rate

8.17%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Makakilo

The race most likely to be in poverty in Makakilo is Hispanic, with 21.99% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Makakilo is Other, with 3.13% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.77%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.43%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.67%.

Makakilo Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade13.1%
High School9.36%
Some College7.14%
Bachelors or Greater1.74%

Makakilo Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed40.19%
Female Unemployed9.18%
Female Employed4.05%
Male Employed3.15%

Makakilo Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Makakilo Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$123,219$158,328
Households$115,435$151,321
Married Families$134,903$-999,999,999
Non Families$69,556$105,234

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Makakilo Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

60.8%

Male Marriage Rate

57.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Makakilo Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Makakilo Marriage

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

Makakilo Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Makakilo Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2,170

Number of Veterans

1,807

Male Veterans

363

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War1,099
First Gulf War972
Vietnam446
Korea77
World War II1

Makakilo Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54758
55 to 64509
18 to 34354
65 to 74275
75+274

Makakilo Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White94823.16%
Asian3967.98%
2+ Races2958.68%
Black29333.26%
Islander23418.57%
Hispanic17410.64%
Native American415.38%

Makakilo Veterans by Race

Makakilo Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0.55%

Veteran Poverty Rate

24.63%

Veteran Disability Rate

Makakilo Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

72.6%

Labor Force Participation

63.7%

Employment Rate

5.6%

Unemployment Rate

Makakilo Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Makakilo Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Makakilo 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

48.44%

Born in Makakilo

85.44%

Native Born

14.56%

Foreign Born

3.56%

Non Citizen

11%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

85.44% of Makakilo residents were born in the United States, with 48.44% having been born in Hawaii. 3.56% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Makakilo Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202421,5232341.1%
202321,2892341.11%
202221,0551930.93%
202120,8621,2976.63%
202019,565-210-1.06%
201919,775-1,145-5.47%
201820,9203051.48%
201720,6152621.29%
201620,353-278-1.35%
201520,6318124.1%
201419,8191,1886.38%
201318,6318814.96%
201217,750700.4%
201117,680-568-3.11%
201018,24800%
200013,1563,32833.86%
19909,8282,13727.79%
19807,6914,192119.81%
19703,499-18,024-83.74%

Makakilo Population by Year