Anahola, HI Demographics

A map of Anahola's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Native American/Other	1,672	854	54.5%	38.1%
Multiracial	722	791	23.5%	35.3%
White	331	315	10.8%	14.0%
Hispanic	218	186	7.1%	8.3%
Asian	124	97	4.0%	4.3%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Anahola, Hawaii has an estimated population of 3,067, a dramatic increase from the 2,243 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 54.5% Native American/Other, 23.5% Multiracial, 10.8% White, 7.1% Hispanic, 4.0% Asian, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Anahola, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Anahola has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Hawaii overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Anahola, that probability was 70.2% in 2020 and 62.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Anahola is ranked the 81st most populous place in Hawaii, out of 163 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Anahola was ranked the 95th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Anahola's White Population

331 residents of Anahola, or 10.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Anahola is considerably lower than in Hawaii overall, where 20.9% of the population is White. Anahola ranks 127th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Anahola's White population has grown by an estimated 5.1%. White residents' share of Anahola's population has decreased from 14.0% to 10.8%.

Anahola is less White than neighboring Kapaa (27.7% White), Wailua (35.3% White), Wailua Homesteads (46.8% White), Kilauea (48.9% White), and Kalihiwai (48.4% White).

Anahola's Black Population

0 residents of Anahola, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Anahola is comparable to the share in Hawaii overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. Anahola ranks 150th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Anahola's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Anahola's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Anahola is less Black than neighboring Kapaa (1% Black), Wailua (0.7% Black), Kilauea (0.3% Black), and Kalihiwai (1.8% Black).

Anahola's Asian Population

124 residents of Anahola, or 4.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Anahola is significantly lower than in Hawaii overall, where 36.4% of the population is Asian. Anahola ranks 145th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Anahola's Asian population has grown by an estimated 27.8%. Asian residents' share of Anahola's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.0%.

Anahola is more Asian than neighboring Kalihiwai (3.2% Asian). Anahola is less Asian than neighboring Kapaa (34.2% Asian), Wailua (18.9% Asian), Wailua Homesteads (24.1% Asian), and Kilauea (15.1% Asian).

Anahola's Hispanic Population

218 residents of Anahola, or 7.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Anahola is slightly lower than in Hawaii overall, where 9.9% of the population is Hispanic. Anahola ranks 118th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Anahola's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 17.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Anahola's population has decreased from 8.3% to 7.1%.

Anahola is more Hispanic than neighboring Kalihiwai (5.5% Hispanic). Anahola is less Hispanic than neighboring Kapaa (8.5% Hispanic), Wailua (24.6% Hispanic), Wailua Homesteads (9.5% Hispanic), and Kilauea (7.9% Hispanic).

Anahola's Native American/Other Population

1,672 residents of Anahola, or 54.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Anahola is significantly higher than in Hawaii overall, where 10% of the population is Native American/Other. Anahola ranks 6th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Anahola's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 95.8%. Native American/Other residents' share of Anahola's population has increased from 38.1% to 54.5%.

Anahola is more Native American/Other than neighboring Kapaa (6.8% Native American/Other), Wailua (3.7% Native American/Other), Wailua Homesteads (6.9% Native American/Other), Kilauea (7.3% Native American/Other), and Kalihiwai (37% Native American/Other).

Anahola's Multiracial Population

722 residents of Anahola, or 23.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Anahola is slightly higher than in Hawaii overall, where 21% of the population is Multiracial. Anahola ranks 5th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Anahola's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 8.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Anahola's population has decreased from 35.3% to 23.5%.

Anahola is more Multiracial than neighboring Kapaa (21.8% Multiracial), Wailua (16.8% Multiracial), Wailua Homesteads (12.7% Multiracial), Kilauea (20.5% Multiracial), and Kalihiwai (4.1% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.