Nanakuli is a CDP located in Honolulu County Hawaii. Nanakuli has a 2024 population of 12,321. Nanakuli is currently declining at a rate of -0.19% annually but its population has increased by 8.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 11,379 in 2020.
The average household income in Nanakuli is $104,730 with a poverty rate of 16.57%. The median age in Nanakuli is 35.1 years: 36 years for males, and 34.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Nanakuli was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6,446 | 52.48% |
| Two or more races | 4,210 | 34.28% |
| Asian | 709 | 5.77% |
| White | 614 | 5% |
| Native American | 158 | 1.29% |
| Black or African American | 74 | 0.6% |
| Other race | 71 | 0.58% |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Two or more races
Asian
White
Native American
Black or African American
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,958 | 4.15 | 65.5 | 34.5 |
| Married | 1,474 | 4.75 | 66.5 | 33.5 |
| Female | 674 | 4.85 | 67.8 | 32.2 |
| Non Family | 493 | 1.39 | 55.4 | 44.6 |
| Male | 317 | 4.14 | 71.6 | 28.4 |
4.49
Average Family Size
4.15
Average Household Size
65.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 499 | 6.53% |
| Associates Degree | 526 | 6.88% |
| Bachelors Degree | 473 | 6.19% |
| Graduate Degree | 308 | 4.03% |
| High School Graduate | 4,217 | 55.19% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 172 | 2.25% |
| Some College | 1,446 | 18.92% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Islander | 3,798 | 3,450 | 219 |
| 2+ Races | 2,530 | 2,363 | 257 |
| Hispanic | 667 | 583 | 69 |
| Asian | 628 | 557 | 138 |
| White | 486 | 431 | 90 |
| Black | 74 | 74 | 32 |
| Other Race | 63 | 38 | 9 |
| Native American | 38 | 38 | 36 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 94.74%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $46,667 | $60,625 | $43,854 |
| Graduate Degree | $67,500 | $69,219 | $66,691 |
| High School Graduate | $38,313 | $43,842 | $33,705 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $31,915 | $30,592 | $48,750 |
| Overall | $40,405 | $45,392 | $36,667 |
| Some College | $42,056 | $58,250 | $36,766 |
$40,405
Average Earnings
$45,392
Average Male
$36,667
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
83.23% of Nanakuli residents speak only English, while 16.77% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 15.09% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Islander | 6,405 | 1,378 | 21.51% |
| Multiple | 4,157 | 482 | 11.59% |
| Hispanic | 1,518 | 193 | 12.71% |
| White | 583 | 132 | 22.64% |
| Asian | 709 | 17 | 2.4% |
| Other | 71 | 8 | 11.27% |
| Black | 74 | 2 | 2.7% |
16.57%
Overall Poverty Rate
16.41%
Male Poverty Rate
16.72%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Nanakuli is White, with 22.64% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Nanakuli is Asian, with 2.4% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.31%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.59%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.26%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 19.67% |
| High School | 17.52% |
| Some College | 9.58% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 2.05% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 42.41% |
| Male Unemployed | 37.27% |
| Female Employed | 6.9% |
| Male Employed | 4.36% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $92,109 | $113,390 |
| Households | $81,493 | $104,730 |
| Married Families | $98,750 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $21,836 | $36,812 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
43.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.3%
Male Marriage Rate
40.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
735
Number of Veterans
686
Male Veterans
49
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 307 |
| Second Gulf War | 122 |
| First Gulf War | 71 |
| Korea | 42 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 202 |
| 65 to 74 | 196 |
| 55 to 64 | 177 |
| 35 to 54 | 148 |
| 18 to 34 | 12 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Islander | 356 | 8.01% |
| 2+ Races | 125 | 4.38% |
| Asian | 85 | 12.9% |
| White | 81 | 15.61% |
| Black | 51 | 68.92% |
| Hispanic | 49 | 6.25% |
| Other Race | 23 | 32.39% |
| Native American | 14 | 15.22% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
18.5%
Veteran Poverty Rate
43.95%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
55.2%
Labor Force Participation
48.8%
Employment Rate
10.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
81.26%
Born in Nanakuli
93.01%
Native Born
6.99%
Foreign Born
3.33%
Non Citizen
3.66%
Naturalized
93.01% of Nanakuli residents were born in the United States, with 81.26% having been born in Hawaii. 3.33% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Oceania.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12,321 | -24 | -0.19% |
| 2023 | 12,345 | -25 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 12,370 | -217 | -1.72% |
| 2021 | 12,587 | 1,208 | 10.62% |
| 2020 | 11,379 | -82 | -0.72% |
| 2019 | 11,461 | -281 | -2.39% |
| 2018 | 11,742 | -15 | -0.13% |
| 2017 | 11,757 | -285 | -2.37% |
| 2016 | 12,042 | -363 | -2.93% |
| 2015 | 12,405 | 224 | 1.84% |
| 2014 | 12,181 | 153 | 1.27% |
| 2013 | 12,028 | -775 | -6.05% |
| 2012 | 12,803 | 298 | 2.38% |
| 2011 | 12,505 | -161 | -1.27% |
| 2010 | 12,666 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 10,814 | 1,239 | 12.94% |
| 1990 | 9,575 | 1,390 | 16.98% |
| 1980 | 8,185 | 1,679 | 25.81% |
| 1970 | 6,506 | 3,806 | 140.96% |
| 1960 | 2,700 | -9,621 | -78.09% |