Population: 148,677
Metro areas: Kona, Kamuela

HAWAII COUNTY

HI

US

POPULATION

Number

Number

Number

Total population

148,677

Square miles (land)

4,028.02

Population per square mile

36.91

188.64

79.56

GENDER

Number

Pct

Pct

Pct

Male

74,499

50.1

50.2

49.1

Female

74,178

49.9

49.8

50.9

AGE

Number

Pct

Pct

Pct

15 or younger

31,731

21.3

20.3

21.4

16-24

19,321

13.0

13.6

13.9

25-44

38,888

26.2

29.9

30.2

45-64

38,618

26.0

22.9

22.0

65+

20,119

13.5

13.3

12.4

Number

Number

Number

Average age (years)

37.63

37.04

36.22

RACE AND ETHNICITY

Number

Pct

Pct

Pct

White

46,904

31.5

24.3

75.1

Black or African American

698

0.5

1.8

12.3

American Indian and Alaska native

666

0.4

0.3

0.9

Asian

39,702

26.7

41.6

3.6

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific islander

16,724

11.2

9.4

0.1

Some other race

1,695

1.1

1.3

5.5

Two or more races

42,288

28.4

21.4

2.4

Hispanic or Latino

14,111

9.5

7.2

12.5

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau