Hanapepe, HI Demographics

A map of Hanapepe's Population by Race

Hanapepe, Hawaii has an estimated population of 2,638, a slight decrease from the 2,678 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 47.0% Asian, 22.6% Multiracial, 9.8% White, 8.8% Hispanic, 8.7% Native American/Other, and 3.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hanapepe, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Hanapepe has become 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 Hanapepe, that probability was 74.5% in 2020 and 70.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Hanapepe is ranked the 89th 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). Hanapepe was ranked the 83rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Hanapepe's White Population

259 residents of Hanapepe, or 9.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hanapepe is considerably lower than in Hawaii overall, where 20.9% of the population is White. Hanapepe ranks 117th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hanapepe's White population has declined by an estimated 43.3%. White residents' share of Hanapepe's population has decreased from 17.1% to 9.8%.

Hanapepe is more White than neighboring Eleele (9.1% White), Kaumakani (1.1% White), and Pakala Village (0% White). Hanapepe is less White than neighboring Kalaheo (36.9% White), and Lawai (38.4% White).

Hanapepe's Black Population

79 residents of Hanapepe, or 3.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hanapepe is comparable to the share in Hawaii overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. Hanapepe ranks 149th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hanapepe's Black population has grown by an estimated 3850.0%. Black residents' share of Hanapepe's population has increased from 0.1% to 3.0%.

Hanapepe is more Black than neighboring Eleele (0.3% Black), Kaumakani (0% Black), Kalaheo (1.1% Black), Pakala Village (0% Black), and Lawai (0% Black).

Hanapepe's Asian Population

1,240 residents of Hanapepe, or 47.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hanapepe is considerably higher than in Hawaii overall, where 36.4% of the population is Asian. Hanapepe ranks 29th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hanapepe's Asian population has grown by an estimated 20.9%. Asian residents' share of Hanapepe's population has increased from 38.3% to 47.0%.

Hanapepe is more Asian than neighboring Kalaheo (16.6% Asian), Pakala Village (32.9% Asian), and Lawai (17.1% Asian). Hanapepe is less Asian than neighboring Eleele (47.3% Asian), and Kaumakani (81.3% Asian).

Hanapepe's Hispanic Population

233 residents of Hanapepe, or 8.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hanapepe is comparable to the share in Hawaii overall, where 9.9% of the population is Hispanic. Hanapepe ranks 122nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hanapepe's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 6.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Hanapepe's population has increased from 8.1% to 8.8%.

Hanapepe is more Hispanic than neighboring Kaumakani (5.5% Hispanic). Hanapepe is less Hispanic than neighboring Eleele (10.1% Hispanic), Kalaheo (11.6% Hispanic), Pakala Village (33.6% Hispanic), and Lawai (23.3% Hispanic).

Hanapepe's Native American/Other Population

230 residents of Hanapepe, or 8.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Hanapepe is comparable to the share in Hawaii overall, where 10% of the population is Native American/Other. Hanapepe ranks 59th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hanapepe's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 30.9%. Native American/Other residents' share of Hanapepe's population has decreased from 12.4% to 8.7%.

Hanapepe is more Native American/Other than neighboring Kaumakani (5.8% Native American/Other), Kalaheo (3.6% Native American/Other), Pakala Village (3.1% Native American/Other), and Lawai (6.5% Native American/Other). Hanapepe is less Native American/Other than neighboring Eleele (9% Native American/Other).

Hanapepe's Multiracial Population

597 residents of Hanapepe, or 22.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hanapepe is comparable to the share in Hawaii overall, where 21% of the population is Multiracial. Hanapepe ranks 58th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hanapepe's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 7.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Hanapepe's population has decreased from 24.0% to 22.6%.

Hanapepe is more Multiracial than neighboring Kaumakani (6.2% Multiracial), and Lawai (14.8% Multiracial). Hanapepe is less Multiracial than neighboring Eleele (24.2% Multiracial), Kalaheo (30.2% Multiracial), and Pakala Village (30.5% 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.