Hawaii County's 2026 population is estimated at 213,284, reflecting a 0.83% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Hawaii County is the 2nd largest county in Hawaii. The 2010 population was 185,361 and has grown 15.06% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 44.3 years
Female: 44.7 years
Male: 43.8 years
There are 163,331 adults, (49,001 of whom are seniors) in Hawaii County.
Female: 103,604 (50.3%)
Male: 102,165 (49.7%)
The racial composition of Hawaii County includes 30.89% White, 20.77% Asian, 12.51% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Two or more races | 66,905 | 32.51% |
| White | 63,553 | 30.89% |
| Asian | 42,748 | 20.77% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 25,749 | 12.51% |
| Other race | 4,215 | 2.05% |
| Black or African American | 1,678 | 0.82% |
| Native American | 921 | 0.45% |
Hawaii County 's average per capita income is $46,019. Household income levels show a median of $78,639. The poverty rate stands at 14.94%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $111,761 | $138,694 |
| Families | $95,964 | $122,191 |
| Households | $78,639 | $106,719 |
| Non Families | $42,447 | $64,272 |
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