Lanai City, Hawaii Population 2024

3,186

Lanai City Demographics

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

  • Asian: 49.56%
  • Two or more races: 23.91%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 13.46%
  • White: 9.72%
  • Other race: 3.32%
  • Black or African American: 0.03%
  • Native American: 0%
State
Hawaii
Land Area (mi²)
6.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
470.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
11.95% (340)
The current population of Lanai City, Hawaii is 3,186 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,846.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Asian1,62749.56%
Two or more races78523.91%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander44213.46%
White3199.72%
Other race1093.32%
Black or African American10.03%
Native American00%

Asian

Two or more races

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

White

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Lanai City Population by Race

Lanai City Population Pyramid 2024

Lanai City Median Age

40.3

Total

36.4

Male

45.2

Female

Lanai City Adults

There are 2,458 adults, (671 of whom are seniors) in Lanai City.

Lanai City Age Dependency

83.7

Age Dependency Ratio

37.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

46.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Lanai City Sex Ratio

Female1,48845.32%
Male1,79554.68%

Lanai City Population by Age

Lanai City Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,1982.7248.851.2
Married5483.4753.546.5
Non Family331060.139.9
Female1953.147.752.3
Male1243.440100

3.21

Average Family Size

2.72

Average Household Size

48.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Lanai City Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade753.24%
Associates Degree1868.04%
Bachelors Degree49721.48%
Graduate Degree813.5%
High School Graduate82635.7%
Less Than 9th Grade1365.88%
Some College51322.17%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Lanai City Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Lanai City Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Asian1,3241,151219
2+ Races39637396
White306306184
Islander19017679
Hispanic1501500
Other Race84840
Black100

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 60.13%.

Lanai City Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,750$71,269$56,378
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$44,118$44,191$42,431
Less Than 9th Grade$43,542$58,929$0
Overall$52,309$63,661$48,790
Some College$52,411$77,941$48,705

$52,309

Average Earnings

$63,661

Average Male

$48,790

Average Female

Lanai City Earnings by Educational Attainment

Lanai City Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Lanai City Language

45.87% of Lanai City residents speak only English, while 54.13% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 44.36% of the population.

Lanai City Language

Lanai City Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Multiple78410413.27%
Asian1,627764.67%
White3054414.43%
Islander440204.55%

7.44%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.86%

Male Poverty Rate

9.35%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Lanai City

The race most likely to be in poverty in Lanai City is White, with 14.43% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Lanai City is Islander, with 4.55% 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 9.01%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.39%.

Lanai City Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College15.16%
Bachelors or Greater4.15%
High School1.34%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Lanai City Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Employed5.96%
Male Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Lanai City Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Lanai City Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$105,850$114,216
Households$79,405$102,779
Married Families$138,750$-999,999,999
Non Families$39,191$48,002

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Lanai City Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.2%

Male Marriage Rate

47.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Lanai City Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Lanai City 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 35-44.

Lanai City Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Lanai City Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

148

Number of Veterans

138

Male Veterans

10

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Korea46
Vietnam37
Second Gulf War33
First Gulf War19
World War II0

Lanai City Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+58
35 to 5439
55 to 6426
65 to 7425
18 to 340

Lanai City Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
2+ Races6916.79%
White4815.69%
Asian251.81%
Hispanic138.67%
Islander62.33%

Lanai City Veterans by Race

Lanai City Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.84%

Veteran Poverty Rate

48.3%

Veteran Disability Rate

Lanai City Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.6%

Labor Force Participation

64.6%

Employment Rate

2.3%

Unemployment Rate

Lanai City Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Lanai City Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Lanai City 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

56.81%

Born in Lanai City

74.11%

Native Born

25.89%

Foreign Born

10.63%

Non Citizen

15.26%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

74.11% of Lanai City residents were born in the United States, with 56.81% having been born in Hawaii. 10.63% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Lanai City Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20243,18660.19%
20233,18060.19%
20223,174953.09%
20213,0792338.19%
20202,8461415.21%
20192,705-97-3.46%
20182,802-383-12.03%
20173,185-261-7.57%
20163,446-73-2.07%
20153,51950.14%
20143,5142036.13%
20133,311-113-3.3%
20123,424-36-1.04%
20113,46035811.54%
20103,10200%
20003,16441815.22%
19502,746-851-23.66%
19403,59741112.9%

Lanai City Population by Year