Lahaina, Hawaii Population 2024

13,106

Lahaina Demographics

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

  • Asian: 37.9%
  • White: 26.77%
  • Two or more races: 24.31%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 8.5%
  • Other race: 2.15%
  • Native American: 0.27%
  • Black or African American: 0.1%
State
Hawaii
Land Area (mi²)
7.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,685.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.83% (-110)
The current population of Lahaina, Hawaii is 13,106 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 13,216.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Asian4,89137.9%
White3,45526.77%
Two or more races3,13824.31%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1,0978.5%
Other race2772.15%
Native American350.27%
Black or African American130.1%

Asian

White

Two or more races

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Lahaina Population by Race

Lahaina Population Pyramid 2024

Lahaina Median Age

38.7

Total

38.2

Male

39.7

Female

Lahaina Adults

There are 9,950 adults, (2,161 of whom are seniors) in Lahaina.

Lahaina Age Dependency

65.7

Age Dependency Ratio

27.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38

Child Dependency Ratio

Lahaina Sex Ratio

Female6,35649.25%
Male6,55050.75%

Lahaina Population by Age

Lahaina Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,5623.5351.848.2
Married1,8164.4463.836.2
Non Family1,0161.83268
Female4723.4559.540.5
Male2584.0730.669.4

3.82

Average Family Size

3.53

Average Household Size

51.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Lahaina Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3934.28%
Associates Degree5215.68%
Bachelors Degree1,66018.09%
Graduate Degree6186.73%
High School Graduate3,54138.59%
Less Than 9th Grade4224.6%
Some College2,02122.02%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Lahaina Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Lahaina Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Asian3,7043,231823
White2,7072,6391,039
2+ Races1,6201,547357
Hispanic883740102
Islander72860633
Other Race107996
Native American23190
Black13130

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 38.38%.

Lahaina Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$51,094$53,404$42,429
Graduate Degree$61,344$60,458$74,000
High School Graduate$42,089$43,265$37,257
Less Than 9th Grade$35,261$36,996$28,173
Overall$42,792$45,011$39,885
Some College$38,688$40,783$37,696

$42,792

Average Earnings

$45,011

Average Male

$39,885

Average Female

Lahaina Earnings by Educational Attainment

Lahaina Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Lahaina Language

62.78% of Lahaina residents speak only English, while 37.22% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 29.14% of the population.

Lahaina Language

Lahaina Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Asian4,85555411.41%
Multiple3,13550416.08%
White3,0242578.5%
Hispanic1,65718411.1%
Islander1,09711310.3%
Native351440%
Black13215.38%

11.73%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.18%

Male Poverty Rate

12.3%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Lahaina

The race most likely to be in poverty in Lahaina is Native, with 40% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Lahaina is White, with 8.5% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.54%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.64%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.33%.

Lahaina Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School12.65%
Less Than 9th Grade11.29%
Some College10.98%
Bachelors or Greater3.86%

Lahaina Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed18.77%
Female Unemployed13.82%
Male Employed7.85%
Female Employed7.03%

Lahaina Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Lahaina Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$86,000$115,014
Households$83,443$115,708
Married Families$100,313$-999,999,999
Non Families$70,703$84,894

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Lahaina Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.1%

Male Marriage Rate

45.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Lahaina Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Lahaina 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 55-64.

Lahaina Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Lahaina Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

532

Number of Veterans

495

Male Veterans

37

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam257
Second Gulf War130
First Gulf War49
World War II4
Korea0

Lahaina Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74180
55 to 64103
75+97
35 to 5490
18 to 3462

Lahaina Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Asian2486.32%
White1514.95%
2+ Races733.89%
Islander556.01%
Hispanic414%
Black538.46%

Lahaina Veterans by Race

Lahaina Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

14.85%

Veteran Disability Rate

Lahaina Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

73.2%

Labor Force Participation

68.6%

Employment Rate

5.7%

Unemployment Rate

Lahaina Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Lahaina Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Lahaina 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

40.54%

Born in Lahaina

67.06%

Native Born

32.94%

Foreign Born

15.6%

Non Citizen

17.34%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

67.06% of Lahaina residents were born in the United States, with 40.54% having been born in Hawaii. 15.6% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Lahaina Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202413,1061000.77%
202313,0061000.77%
202212,906-355-2.68%
202113,261450.34%
202013,2164403.44%
201912,776-327-2.5%
201813,103-120-0.91%
201713,2235484.32%
201612,6755574.6%
201512,1181771.48%
201411,9415424.75%
201311,3997306.84%
201210,669-96-0.89%
201110,765-939-8.02%
201011,70400%
20009,118450.5%
19909,0732,97848.86%
19806,0952,37763.93%
19703,7182958.62%
19603,423-602-14.96%
19504,025-1,192-22.85%
19405,2172,48791.1%
19302,730-10,376-79.17%

Lahaina Population by Year