Nanakuli, Hawaii Population 2024

12,321

Nanakuli Demographics

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

  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 54.63%
  • Two or more races: 33.71%
  • Asian: 5.62%
  • White: 3.17%
  • Native American: 1.31%
  • Black or African American: 0.86%
  • Other race: 0.7%
State
Hawaii
Land Area (mi²)
3.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
4,122.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
8.28% (942)
The current population of Nanakuli, Hawaii is 12,321 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 11,379.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander6,75854.63%
Two or more races4,17033.71%
Asian6955.62%
White3923.17%
Native American1621.31%
Black or African American1070.86%
Other race860.7%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Two or more races

Asian

White

Native American

Black or African American

Other race

Nanakuli Population by Race

Nanakuli Population Pyramid 2024

Nanakuli Median Age

33.2

Total

33.8

Male

33

Female

Nanakuli Adults

There are 8,792 adults, (1,598 of whom are seniors) in Nanakuli.

Nanakuli Age Dependency

71.9

Age Dependency Ratio

22.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

49.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Nanakuli Sex Ratio

Female6,14549.68%
Male6,22550.32%

Nanakuli Population by Age

Nanakuli Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,0024.1265.434.6
Married1,4304.7669.530.5
Female6305.166.733.3
Non Family5941.4250.349.7
Male3484.2871.828.2

4.57

Average Family Size

4.12

Average Household Size

65.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Nanakuli Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4916.45%
Associates Degree4966.51%
Bachelors Degree4616.05%
Graduate Degree2723.57%
High School Graduate4,41958.04%
Less Than 9th Grade1411.85%
Some College1,33417.52%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Nanakuli Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Nanakuli Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Islander3,9783,651208
2+ Races2,4272,268242
Hispanic804714125
Asian618525116
White33131054
Black10710762
Other Race754810
Native American525241

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 78.85%.

Nanakuli Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$51,607$62,321$45,667
Graduate Degree$42,019$53,750$0
High School Graduate$37,188$43,518$31,127
Less Than 9th Grade$39,800$43,000$39,600
Overall$40,371$45,963$34,325
Some College$42,333$75,313$34,447

$40,371

Average Earnings

$45,963

Average Male

$34,325

Average Female

Nanakuli Earnings by Educational Attainment

Nanakuli Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Nanakuli Language

81.64% of Nanakuli residents speak only English, while 18.36% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 15.76% of the population.

Nanakuli Language

Nanakuli Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Islander6,7131,60523.91%
Multiple4,1213007.28%
White3599125.35%
Hispanic1,729854.92%
Asian695131.87%
Other861112.79%
Native16231.85%
Black10721.87%

16.5%

Overall Poverty Rate

16.18%

Male Poverty Rate

16.82%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Nanakuli

The race most likely to be in poverty in Nanakuli is White, with 25.35% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Nanakuli is Native, with 1.85% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.81%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.14%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.41%.

Nanakuli Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade19.46%
High School16.36%
Some College8.91%
Bachelors or Greater0.68%

Nanakuli Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed51.6%
Male Unemployed34.42%
Female Employed6.56%
Male Employed5.57%

Nanakuli Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Nanakuli Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$94,333$110,694
Households$77,453$99,403
Married Families$105,786$-999,999,999
Non Families-$32,895

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Nanakuli Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

43.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

43.6%

Male Marriage Rate

42.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Nanakuli Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Nanakuli Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Nanakuli Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Nanakuli Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

790

Number of Veterans

758

Male Veterans

32

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam298
Second Gulf War167
First Gulf War62
Korea40
World War II0

Nanakuli Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 64196
75+181
65 to 74178
35 to 54171
18 to 3464

Nanakuli Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Islander47210.1%
2+ Races1103.97%
Hispanic879.3%
Black6056.07%
Asian528.05%
White3910.92%
Other Race3136.05%
Native American2621.14%

Nanakuli Veterans by Race

Nanakuli Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

18.23%

Veteran Poverty Rate

37.22%

Veteran Disability Rate

Nanakuli Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57.5%

Labor Force Participation

50.8%

Employment Rate

11.1%

Unemployment Rate

Nanakuli Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Nanakuli Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Nanakuli 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

83.67%

Born in Nanakuli

92.3%

Native Born

7.7%

Foreign Born

4.22%

Non Citizen

3.48%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

92.3% of Nanakuli residents were born in the United States, with 83.67% having been born in Hawaii. 4.22% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Oceania.

Nanakuli Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202412,321-24-0.19%
202312,345-25-0.2%
202212,370-217-1.72%
202112,5871,20810.62%
202011,379-82-0.72%
201911,461-281-2.39%
201811,742-15-0.13%
201711,757-285-2.37%
201612,042-363-2.93%
201512,4052241.84%
201412,1811531.27%
201312,028-775-6.05%
201212,8032982.38%
201112,505-161-1.27%
201012,66600%
200010,8141,23912.94%
19909,5751,39016.98%
19808,1851,67925.81%
19706,5063,806140.96%
19602,700-9,621-78.09%

Nanakuli Population by Year