Lanai City, Hawaii Population 2024

3,186

Lanai City Demographics

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

  • Asian: 51.04%
  • Two or more races: 23.47%
  • White: 12.04%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 9.83%
  • Other race: 3.59%
  • 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)
Asian1,62051.04%
Two or more races74523.47%
White38212.04%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3129.83%
Other race1143.59%
Black or African American10.03%
Native American00%

Asian

Two or more races

White

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Lanai City Population by Race

Lanai City Population Pyramid 2024

Lanai City Median Age

41.9

Total

38.2

Male

50.7

Female

Lanai City Adults

There are 2,543 adults, (631 of whom are seniors) in Lanai City.

Lanai City Age Dependency

66

Age Dependency Ratio

33

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33

Child Dependency Ratio

Lanai City Sex Ratio

Female1,40544.27%
Male1,76955.73%

Lanai City Population by Age

Lanai City Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,2172.5952.347.7
Married5453.2764.235.8
Non Family3691.0953.746.3
Female1643.754.345.7
Male1392.590100

3.04

Average Family Size

2.59

Average Household Size

52.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Lanai City Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade652.84%
Associates Degree1848.03%
Bachelors Degree49321.53%
Graduate Degree903.93%
High School Graduate85537.34%
Less Than 9th Grade1466.38%
Some College45719.96%

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
Asian1,2661,087240
2+ Races39837765
White344344193
Islander18017085
Hispanic1201200
Other Race90900
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 56.1%.

Lanai City Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$56,534$65,536$54,583
Graduate Degree$95,729$0$0
High School Graduate$43,778$43,036$45,000
Less Than 9th Grade$40,435$42,446$0
Overall$48,883$56,337$45,265
Some College$56,667$76,765$42,206

$48,883

Average Earnings

$56,337

Average Male

$45,265

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

52.96% of Lanai City residents speak only English, while 47.04% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 39.03% of the population.

Lanai City Language

Lanai City Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Islander3127724.68%
Multiple740699.32%
Asian1,620583.58%
White3714411.86%

7.83%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.32%

Male Poverty Rate

10.98%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Lanai City

The race most likely to be in poverty in Lanai City is Islander, with 24.68% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Lanai City is Asian, with 3.58% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.74%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.78%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.43%.

Lanai City Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College11.54%
Bachelors or Greater3.77%
High School2.58%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Lanai City Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Employed3.46%
Male Employed0.96%
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$108,250$107,343
Households$80,464$94,170
Married Families$122,148$-999,999,999
Non Families$42,112$47,538

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Lanai City Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

47.3%

Male Marriage Rate

45.7%

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

228

Number of Veterans

218

Male Veterans

10

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War94
First Gulf War51
Vietnam42
Korea33
World War II0

Lanai City Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6486
35 to 5467
75+43
65 to 7432
18 to 340

Lanai City Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
2+ Races11724.38%
White4512.1%
Asian332.44%
Islander3313.81%
Hispanic119.17%

Lanai City Veterans by Race

Lanai City Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.7%

Veteran Poverty Rate

23.68%

Veteran Disability Rate

Lanai City Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.1%

Labor Force Participation

64.1%

Employment Rate

2.4%

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

54.03%

Born in Lanai City

72.68%

Native Born

27.32%

Foreign Born

9.96%

Non Citizen

17.36%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

72.68% of Lanai City residents were born in the United States, with 54.03% having been born in Hawaii. 9.96% 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