Holualoa, HI Demographics

A map of Holualoa's Population by Race

Holualoa, Hawaii has an estimated population of 3,434, a large increase from the 2,994 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 52.4% White, 20.4% Multiracial, 13.3% Hispanic, 8.7% Asian, 5.1% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Holualoa, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Holualoa has become more 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 Holualoa, that probability was 63.1% in 2020 and 65.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Holualoa is ranked the 75th 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). Holualoa was ranked the 80th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Holualoa's White Population

1,800 residents of Holualoa, or 52.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Holualoa is significantly higher than in Hawaii overall, where 20.9% of the population is White. Holualoa ranks 27th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Holualoa's White population has grown by an estimated 7.4%. White residents' share of Holualoa's population has decreased from 56.0% to 52.4%.

Holualoa is more White than neighboring Kaloko (35.3% White), Kailua CDP (Hawaii County) (40.1% White), Honalo (18.2% White), and Kaiminani (44.1% White). Holualoa is less White than neighboring Kahaluu-Keauhou (56.9% White).

Holualoa's Black Population

0 residents of Holualoa, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Holualoa is comparable to the share in Hawaii overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. Holualoa ranks 144th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Holualoa's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Holualoa's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Holualoa is less Black than neighboring Kailua CDP (Hawaii County) (0.2% Black), Kahaluu-Keauhou (0.5% Black), and Kaiminani (1.5% Black).

Holualoa's Asian Population

300 residents of Holualoa, or 8.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Holualoa is significantly lower than in Hawaii overall, where 36.4% of the population is Asian. Holualoa ranks 101st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Holualoa's Asian population has declined by an estimated 20.0%. Asian residents' share of Holualoa's population has decreased from 12.5% to 8.7%.

Holualoa is less Asian than neighboring Kaloko (13.1% Asian), Kailua CDP (Hawaii County) (19% Asian), Honalo (19.6% Asian), Kahaluu-Keauhou (10.2% Asian), and Kaiminani (12.3% Asian).

Holualoa's Hispanic Population

458 residents of Holualoa, or 13.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Holualoa is slightly higher than in Hawaii overall, where 9.9% of the population is Hispanic. Holualoa ranks 124th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Holualoa's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 93.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Holualoa's population has increased from 7.9% to 13.3%.

Holualoa is more Hispanic than neighboring Kaloko (12.6% Hispanic), Kailua CDP (Hawaii County) (8.3% Hispanic), Kahaluu-Keauhou (9.9% Hispanic), and Kaiminani (5.4% Hispanic). Holualoa is less Hispanic than neighboring Honalo (19.4% Hispanic).

Holualoa's Native American/Other Population

176 residents of Holualoa, or 5.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Holualoa is slightly lower than in Hawaii overall, where 10% of the population is Native American/Other. Holualoa ranks 132nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Holualoa's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 1.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Holualoa's population has decreased from 6.0% to 5.1%.

Holualoa is more Native American/Other than neighboring Kahaluu-Keauhou (4.1% Native American/Other). Holualoa is less Native American/Other than neighboring Kaloko (5.6% Native American/Other), Kailua CDP (Hawaii County) (14% Native American/Other), Honalo (8.1% Native American/Other), and Kaiminani (19.5% Native American/Other).

Holualoa's Multiracial Population

700 residents of Holualoa, or 20.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Holualoa is comparable to the share in Hawaii overall, where 21% of the population is Multiracial. Holualoa ranks 125th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Holualoa's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 34.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Holualoa's population has increased from 17.4% to 20.4%.

Holualoa is more Multiracial than neighboring Kailua CDP (Hawaii County) (18.4% Multiracial), Kahaluu-Keauhou (18.5% Multiracial), and Kaiminani (17.1% Multiracial). Holualoa is less Multiracial than neighboring Kaloko (33.4% Multiracial), and Honalo (34.6% 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.