Kalawao County, HI Population

Overview

48

Total Population

57.0

Median age

45.83%

Female population %

118.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

29.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

4

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Kalawao County's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Kalawao County is 57.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Kalawao County's population under 18 was 2.08%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Kalawao County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.83% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Kalawao County, 2.08% were under the age of 15, 4.17% aged 15 to 29, 72.92% aged 30 to 64, 12.50% aged 65 to 84, and 8.33% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 4 less females than males in Kalawao County:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.83% females and 54.17% males in Kalawao County, HI.
The Kalawao County, HI gender ratio is 118.2:100 i.e. 118.2 men to 100 women (1.182).
For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 10.
For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 5.

Kalawao County's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Kalawao County population: 29.17% are White, 4.17% are Black or African American, 16.67% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 18.75% are Asian, 16.67% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander and 14.58% are multiracial.
Kalawao County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority of any race in the county.
By ethnicity, 4 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 44 (91.67% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Kalawao County is White with a population of 14 (29.17% of the total population).

Kalawao County's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 147 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Kalawao County's population decreased by 57 (38.78%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Kalawao County's population decreased by 10 (11.11%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Kalawao County's population was lowest in year 2020 at 80.