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Hawaii County

State:
Hawaii
County Seat:
Hilo

Hawaii County's estimated 2025 population is 210,149 with a growth rate of 0.61% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Hawaii County is the 2nd largest county in Hawaii. The 2010 population was 185,361 and has seen a growth of 13.37% since that time.

210,149
Total Population
52
Population Density (mi²)
2
Population Rank (State)
1.3K 0.61%
Annual Population Growth

Hawaii County Population

Hawaii County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Hawaii County includes 31.13% White, 21.22% Asian, 12.08% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Two or more races

White

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races66,26832.53%
White63,41331.13%
Asian43,21621.22%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander24,61112.08%
Other race3,8861.91%
Black or African American1,5990.79%
Native American6910.34%

Hawaii County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Hawaii County's average per capita income is $44,228. Household income levels show a median of $77,215. The poverty rate stands at 14.56%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$108,613$132,157
Families$93,830$117,024
Households$77,215$103,758
Non Families$42,542$64,573

$44,228

Average Income

$77,215

Median Household Income

14.56%

Poverty Rate