Makakilo, Hawaii Population 2024

21,523

Makakilo Demographics

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

  • Two or more races: 33.09%
  • Asian: 32.17%
  • White: 20.14%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 7.51%
  • Black or African American: 5.82%
  • Other race: 0.94%
  • Native American: 0.32%
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 races6,74233.09%
Asian6,55432.17%
White4,10320.14%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1,5307.51%
Black or African American1,1855.82%
Other race1920.94%
Native American660.32%

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

36.4

Total

34.9

Male

38.1

Female

Makakilo Adults

There are 14,971 adults, (2,692 of whom are seniors) in Makakilo.

Makakilo Age Dependency

65.9

Age Dependency Ratio

21.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

44

Child Dependency Ratio

Makakilo Sex Ratio

Female10,17849.96%
Male10,19450.04%

Makakilo Population by Age

Makakilo Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6,1843.2980.119.9
Married4,0963.7483.216.8
Non Family1,2881.6177.422.6
Female4643.353.246.8
Male3364.2390.29.8

3.58

Average Family Size

3.29

Average Household Size

80.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Makakilo Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4082.99%
Associates Degree1,45710.69%
Bachelors Degree3,10422.77%
Graduate Degree1,86613.69%
High School Graduate3,76427.62%
Less Than 9th Grade1581.16%
Some College2,87321.08%

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
Asian5,0534,7471,812
2+ Races3,2803,199934
White3,0553,0211,533
Hispanic1,4211,403532
Black894888270
Islander864725213
Other Race13313341
Native American29295

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 50.18%.

Makakilo Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$68,705$95,074$58,732
Graduate Degree$95,313$103,750$85,735
High School Graduate$42,957$47,426$28,510
Less Than 9th Grade$30,969$45,139$26,250
Overall$59,452$68,345$50,044
Some College$58,107$68,321$39,973

$59,452

Average Earnings

$68,345

Average Male

$50,044

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

78.91% of Makakilo residents speak only English, while 21.09% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 16.74% of the population.

Makakilo Language

Makakilo Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Multiple6,7084837.2%
Islander1,44829620.44%
White3,6372627.2%
Hispanic2,8722508.7%
Asian6,5242433.72%
Black1,154988.49%
Other19242.08%

7.01%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.58%

Male Poverty Rate

7.45%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Makakilo

The race most likely to be in poverty in Makakilo is Islander, with 20.44% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Makakilo is Other, with 2.08% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.48%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.78%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.86%.

Makakilo Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade15.04%
Some College8.11%
High School7.78%
Bachelors or Greater1.57%

Makakilo Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed37.43%
Female Unemployed9.69%
Female Employed4.67%
Male Employed2.38%

Makakilo Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Makakilo Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$128,690$161,069
Households$120,489$151,448
Married Families$139,511$-999,999,999
Non Families$72,391$100,302

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Makakilo Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

60.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

62.3%

Male Marriage Rate

59.3%

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 55-64, 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

1,931

Number of Veterans

1,612

Male Veterans

319

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War907
First Gulf War839
Vietnam406
Korea53
World War II0

Makakilo Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54636
55 to 64459
65 to 74330
75+300
18 to 34206

Makakilo Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White75322.99%
Asian4949.34%
Black29936.82%
2+ Races2687.18%
Hispanic1127.1%
Islander10111.84%
Other Race117.38%
Native American57.58%

Makakilo Veterans by Race

Makakilo Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0.57%

Veteran Poverty Rate

24.96%

Veteran Disability Rate

Makakilo Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

71.1%

Labor Force Participation

62.5%

Employment Rate

5.3%

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

48.54%

Born in Makakilo

83.93%

Native Born

16.07%

Foreign Born

3.44%

Non Citizen

12.63%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

83.93% of Makakilo residents were born in the United States, with 48.54% having been born in Hawaii. 3.44% 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