Royal Hawaiian Estates, HI Demographics

A map of Royal Hawaiian Estates's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	276	336	32.4%	42.5%
Multiracial	273	201	32.0%	25.4%
Native American/Other	129	98	15.1%	12.4%
Asian	97	49	11.4%	6.2%
Hispanic	77	99	9.0%	12.5%
Black	0	7	0.0%	0.9%

Royal Hawaiian Estates, Hawaii has an estimated population of 852, an increase from the 790 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 32.4% White, 32.0% Multiracial, 15.1% Native American/Other, 11.4% Asian, 9.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Royal Hawaiian Estates, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Royal Hawaiian Estates has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is 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 Royal Hawaiian Estates, that probability was 71.9% in 2020 and 74.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Royal Hawaiian Estates is ranked the 133rd 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). Royal Hawaiian Estates was ranked the 131st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Royal Hawaiian Estates's White Population

276 residents of Royal Hawaiian Estates, or 32.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Royal Hawaiian Estates is considerably higher than in Hawaii overall, where 20.9% of the population is White. Royal Hawaiian Estates ranks 48th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Royal Hawaiian Estates's White population has declined by an estimated 17.9%. White residents' share of Royal Hawaiian Estates's population has decreased from 42.5% to 32.4%.

Royal Hawaiian Estates is more White than neighboring Mountain View (15.1% White). Royal Hawaiian Estates is less White than neighboring Mauna Loa Estates (33.4% White), Fern Forest (45.7% White), Volcano Golf Course (67.4% White), and Eden Roc (40.2% White).

Royal Hawaiian Estates's Black Population

0 residents of Royal Hawaiian Estates, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Royal Hawaiian Estates is comparable to the share in Hawaii overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. Royal Hawaiian Estates ranks 48th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Royal Hawaiian Estates's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Royal Hawaiian Estates's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

Royal Hawaiian Estates is less Black than neighboring Fern Forest (3% Black), and Mountain View (2.3% Black).

Royal Hawaiian Estates's Asian Population

97 residents of Royal Hawaiian Estates, or 11.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Royal Hawaiian Estates is significantly lower than in Hawaii overall, where 36.4% of the population is Asian. Royal Hawaiian Estates ranks 135th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Royal Hawaiian Estates's Asian population has grown by an estimated 98.0%. Asian residents' share of Royal Hawaiian Estates's population has increased from 6.2% to 11.4%.

Royal Hawaiian Estates is more Asian than neighboring Mauna Loa Estates (1% Asian), Fern Forest (4.2% Asian), Volcano Golf Course (4.3% Asian), and Eden Roc (0.7% Asian). Royal Hawaiian Estates is less Asian than neighboring Mountain View (14.6% Asian).

Royal Hawaiian Estates's Hispanic Population

77 residents of Royal Hawaiian Estates, or 9.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Royal Hawaiian Estates is comparable to the share in Hawaii overall, where 9.9% of the population is Hispanic. Royal Hawaiian Estates ranks 34th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Royal Hawaiian Estates's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 22.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Royal Hawaiian Estates's population has decreased from 12.5% to 9.0%.

Royal Hawaiian Estates is more Hispanic than neighboring Mauna Loa Estates (7.7% Hispanic), and Mountain View (8.3% Hispanic). Royal Hawaiian Estates is less Hispanic than neighboring Fern Forest (19.2% Hispanic), Volcano Golf Course (19.1% Hispanic), and Eden Roc (25.6% Hispanic).

Royal Hawaiian Estates's Native American/Other Population

129 residents of Royal Hawaiian Estates, or 15.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Royal Hawaiian Estates is higher than in Hawaii overall, where 10% of the population is Native American/Other. Royal Hawaiian Estates ranks 60th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Royal Hawaiian Estates's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 31.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Royal Hawaiian Estates's population has increased from 12.4% to 15.1%.

Royal Hawaiian Estates is more Native American/Other than neighboring Fern Forest (5.4% Native American/Other), Volcano Golf Course (1.6% Native American/Other), Mountain View (14.5% Native American/Other), and Eden Roc (10.5% Native American/Other). Royal Hawaiian Estates is less Native American/Other than neighboring Mauna Loa Estates (19.1% Native American/Other).

Royal Hawaiian Estates's Multiracial Population

273 residents of Royal Hawaiian Estates, or 32.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Royal Hawaiian Estates is considerably higher than in Hawaii overall, where 21% of the population is Multiracial. Royal Hawaiian Estates ranks 44th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Royal Hawaiian Estates's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 35.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Royal Hawaiian Estates's population has increased from 25.4% to 32.0%.

Royal Hawaiian Estates is more Multiracial than neighboring Fern Forest (22.4% Multiracial), Volcano Golf Course (7.6% Multiracial), and Eden Roc (23% Multiracial). Royal Hawaiian Estates is less Multiracial than neighboring Mauna Loa Estates (38.8% Multiracial), and Mountain View (45.2% 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.