Haleiwa, HI Demographics

A map of Haleiwa's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Multiracial	1,324	1,233	26.8%	25.0%
Asian	1,315	1,340	26.6%	27.1%
White	1,230	1,424	24.9%	28.8%
Native American/Other	650	425	13.1%	8.6%
Hispanic	384	492	7.8%	10.0%
Black	45	27	0.9%	0.5%

Haleiwa, Hawaii has an estimated population of 4,948, a less than 1% change from the 4,941 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 26.8% Multiracial, 26.6% Asian, 24.9% White, 13.1% Native American/Other, 7.8% Hispanic, and 0.9% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Haleiwa, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Haleiwa has become slightly more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is more 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 Haleiwa, that probability was 76.4% in 2020 and 77.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Haleiwa is ranked the 60th 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). Haleiwa was ranked the 60th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Haleiwa's White Population

1,230 residents of Haleiwa, or 24.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Haleiwa is slightly higher than in Hawaii overall, where 20.9% of the population is White. Haleiwa ranks 80th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Haleiwa's White population has declined by an estimated 13.6%. White residents' share of Haleiwa's population has decreased from 28.8% to 24.9%.

Haleiwa is more White than neighboring Waialua (23.5% White), and Whitmore Village (7.1% White). Haleiwa is less White than neighboring Pupukea (42.7% White), Mokuleia (63.5% White), and Helemano (41.4% White).

Haleiwa's Black Population

45 residents of Haleiwa, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Haleiwa is comparable to the share in Hawaii overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. Haleiwa ranks 84th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Haleiwa's Black population has grown by an estimated 66.7%. Black residents' share of Haleiwa's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.9%.

Haleiwa is more Black than neighboring Waialua (0% Black), and Pupukea (0% Black). Haleiwa is less Black than neighboring Mokuleia (1.6% Black), Helemano (19.1% Black), and Whitmore Village (1.3% Black).

Haleiwa's Asian Population

1,315 residents of Haleiwa, or 26.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Haleiwa is lower than in Hawaii overall, where 36.4% of the population is Asian. Haleiwa ranks 60th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Haleiwa's Asian population has declined by an estimated 1.9%. Asian residents' share of Haleiwa's population has decreased from 27.1% to 26.6%.

Haleiwa is more Asian than neighboring Pupukea (15% Asian), Mokuleia (9.5% Asian), and Helemano (2.5% Asian). Haleiwa is less Asian than neighboring Waialua (30% Asian), and Whitmore Village (51.3% Asian).

Haleiwa's Hispanic Population

384 residents of Haleiwa, or 7.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Haleiwa is slightly lower than in Hawaii overall, where 9.9% of the population is Hispanic. Haleiwa ranks 77th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Haleiwa's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 22.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Haleiwa's population has decreased from 10.0% to 7.8%.

Haleiwa is less Hispanic than neighboring Waialua (12.8% Hispanic), Pupukea (13.6% Hispanic), Mokuleia (8.2% Hispanic), Helemano (20.8% Hispanic), and Whitmore Village (11.2% Hispanic).

Haleiwa's Native American/Other Population

650 residents of Haleiwa, or 13.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Haleiwa is slightly higher than in Hawaii overall, where 10% of the population is Native American/Other. Haleiwa ranks 98th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Haleiwa's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 52.9%. Native American/Other residents' share of Haleiwa's population has increased from 8.6% to 13.1%.

Haleiwa is more Native American/Other than neighboring Waialua (6.8% Native American/Other), Pupukea (1.8% Native American/Other), Mokuleia (0.7% Native American/Other), Helemano (4.3% Native American/Other), and Whitmore Village (10.1% Native American/Other).

Haleiwa's Multiracial Population

1,324 residents of Haleiwa, or 26.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Haleiwa is higher than in Hawaii overall, where 21% of the population is Multiracial. Haleiwa ranks 50th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Haleiwa's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 7.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Haleiwa's population has increased from 25.0% to 26.8%.

Haleiwa is more Multiracial than neighboring Mokuleia (16.4% Multiracial), Helemano (12% Multiracial), and Whitmore Village (18.9% Multiracial). Haleiwa is less Multiracial than neighboring Waialua (27% Multiracial), and Pupukea (26.9% 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.