Kaumakani, HI Demographics

A map of Kaumakani's Population by Race

Kaumakani, Hawaii has an estimated population of 1,012, a dramatic increase from the 672 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 81.3% Asian, 6.2% Multiracial, 5.8% Native American/Other, 5.5% Hispanic, 1.1% White, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Kaumakani, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Kaumakani 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 Kaumakani, that probability was 45.8% in 2020 and 32.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Kaumakani is ranked the 125th 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). Kaumakani was ranked the 137th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Kaumakani's White Population

11 residents of Kaumakani, or 1.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Kaumakani is significantly lower than in Hawaii overall, where 20.9% of the population is White. Kaumakani ranks 161st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kaumakani's White population has declined by an estimated 56.0%. White residents' share of Kaumakani's population has decreased from 3.7% to 1.1%.

Kaumakani is more White than neighboring Pakala Village (0% White). Kaumakani is less White than neighboring Hanapepe (9.8% White), Eleele (9.1% White), Waimea CDP (Kauai County) (20.7% White), and Kekaha (13.9% White).

Kaumakani's Black Population

0 residents of Kaumakani, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Kaumakani is comparable to the share in Hawaii overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. Kaumakani ranks 128th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

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

Kaumakani is less Black than neighboring Hanapepe (3% Black), and Eleele (0.3% Black).

Kaumakani's Asian Population

823 residents of Kaumakani, or 81.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Kaumakani is significantly higher than in Hawaii overall, where 36.4% of the population is Asian. Kaumakani ranks 1st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kaumakani's Asian population has grown by an estimated 69.7%. Asian residents' share of Kaumakani's population has increased from 72.2% to 81.3%.

Kaumakani is more Asian than neighboring Pakala Village (32.9% Asian), Hanapepe (47% Asian), Eleele (47.3% Asian), Waimea CDP (Kauai County) (26.9% Asian), and Kekaha (20.4% Asian).

Kaumakani's Hispanic Population

56 residents of Kaumakani, or 5.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Kaumakani is slightly lower than in Hawaii overall, where 9.9% of the population is Hispanic. Kaumakani ranks 134th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kaumakani's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 14.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Kaumakani's population has decreased from 7.3% to 5.5%.

Kaumakani is more Hispanic than neighboring Kekaha (5.1% Hispanic). Kaumakani is less Hispanic than neighboring Pakala Village (33.6% Hispanic), Hanapepe (8.8% Hispanic), Eleele (10.1% Hispanic), and Waimea CDP (Kauai County) (9% Hispanic).

Kaumakani's Native American/Other Population

59 residents of Kaumakani, or 5.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Kaumakani is slightly lower than in Hawaii overall, where 10% of the population is Native American/Other. Kaumakani ranks 123rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kaumakani's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 31.1%. Native American/Other residents' share of Kaumakani's population has decreased from 6.7% to 5.8%.

Kaumakani is more Native American/Other than neighboring Pakala Village (3.1% Native American/Other). Kaumakani is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hanapepe (8.7% Native American/Other), Eleele (9% Native American/Other), Waimea CDP (Kauai County) (13% Native American/Other), and Kekaha (24.7% Native American/Other).

Kaumakani's Multiracial Population

63 residents of Kaumakani, or 6.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Kaumakani is considerably lower than in Hawaii overall, where 21% of the population is Multiracial. Kaumakani ranks 151st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kaumakani's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 4.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Kaumakani's population has decreased from 9.8% to 6.2%.

Kaumakani is less Multiracial than neighboring Pakala Village (30.5% Multiracial), Hanapepe (22.6% Multiracial), Eleele (24.2% Multiracial), Waimea CDP (Kauai County) (30.5% Multiracial), and Kekaha (35.9% 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.