Pakala Village, HI Demographics

A map of Pakala Village's Population by Race

Pakala Village, Hawaii has an estimated population of 292, a slight increase from the 286 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 33.6% Hispanic, 32.9% Asian, 30.5% Multiracial, 3.1% Native American/Other, 0.0% White, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Pakala Village, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Pakala Village has become slightly 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 Pakala Village, that probability was 69.5% in 2020 and 68.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Pakala Village is ranked the 151st 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). Pakala Village was ranked the 154th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Pakala Village's White Population

0 residents of Pakala Village, or 0.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Pakala Village is significantly lower than in Hawaii overall, where 20.9% of the population is White. Pakala Village ranks 141st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pakala Village's White population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. White residents' share of Pakala Village's population has decreased from 10.1% to 0.0%.

Pakala Village is less White than neighboring Waimea CDP (Kauai County) (20.7% White), Kaumakani (1.1% White), Hanapepe (9.8% White), Kekaha (13.9% White), and Eleele (9.1% White).

Pakala Village's Black Population

0 residents of Pakala Village, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Pakala Village is comparable to the share in Hawaii overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. Pakala Village ranks 121st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

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

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

Pakala Village's Asian Population

96 residents of Pakala Village, or 32.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Pakala Village is slightly lower than in Hawaii overall, where 36.4% of the population is Asian. Pakala Village ranks 47th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pakala Village's Asian population has grown by an estimated 6.7%. Asian residents' share of Pakala Village's population has increased from 31.5% to 32.9%.

Pakala Village is more Asian than neighboring Waimea CDP (Kauai County) (26.9% Asian), and Kekaha (20.4% Asian). Pakala Village is less Asian than neighboring Kaumakani (81.3% Asian), Hanapepe (47% Asian), and Eleele (47.3% Asian).

Pakala Village's Hispanic Population

98 residents of Pakala Village, or 33.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Pakala Village is significantly higher than in Hawaii overall, where 9.9% of the population is Hispanic. Pakala Village ranks 158th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pakala Village's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 600.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Pakala Village's population has increased from 4.9% to 33.6%.

Pakala Village is more Hispanic than neighboring Waimea CDP (Kauai County) (9% Hispanic), Kaumakani (5.5% Hispanic), Hanapepe (8.8% Hispanic), Kekaha (5.1% Hispanic), and Eleele (10.1% Hispanic).

Pakala Village's Native American/Other Population

9 residents of Pakala Village, or 3.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Pakala Village is lower than in Hawaii overall, where 10% of the population is Native American/Other. Pakala Village ranks 4th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pakala Village's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 92.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Pakala Village's population has decreased from 42.7% to 3.1%.

Pakala Village is less Native American/Other than neighboring Waimea CDP (Kauai County) (13% Native American/Other), Kaumakani (5.8% Native American/Other), Hanapepe (8.7% Native American/Other), Kekaha (24.7% Native American/Other), and Eleele (9% Native American/Other).

Pakala Village's Multiracial Population

89 residents of Pakala Village, or 30.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Pakala Village is higher than in Hawaii overall, where 21% of the population is Multiracial. Pakala Village ranks 149th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pakala Village's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 196.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Pakala Village's population has increased from 10.5% to 30.5%.

Pakala Village is more Multiracial than neighboring Kaumakani (6.2% Multiracial), Hanapepe (22.6% Multiracial), and Eleele (24.2% Multiracial). Pakala Village is less Multiracial than neighboring 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.