Hawaii Demographics

The total population of Hawaii is estimated to be 1.45 million with 732,060 males (50.47%) and 718,529 females (49.53%). There are 13,531 less females than males in Hawaii.
The median household income in Hawaii was $95,126 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 879(0.93%) from $94,247 in 2020. This income is 127.50% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Hawaii sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $108,693. Overall, the median household income for the state of Hawaii stands at $92,458.
In Hawaii, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $50,146 for males and $34,835 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $64,848 for males and $53,780 for females.
In Hawaii, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 7 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $97,742, while American Indian and Alaska Native households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $58,556.
In 2022, the population of Hawaii was 1,440,196, a 0.48% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Hawaii's population was 1,447,154, a decline of 0.27% compared to a population of 1,451,043 in 2020.
The median age in Hawaii is 39.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 18.08% were under the age of 15, 18.70% aged 15 to 29, 44.73% aged 30 to 64, 15.79% aged 65 to 84, and 2.70% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Hawaii population: 23.69% are White, 1.94% are Black or African American, 0.29% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 37.47% are Asian, 10.56% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.63% are some other race and 24.42% are multiracial.