Kalawao County Population Charts

According to the most recent Kalawao County Hawaii demographics data available from the United States Census Bureau released in the American Community Survey in March of 2022, Figure 1 Kalawao County depicts it has a Population 2020 of 436 which is the smallest in order of population of all the other counties in the local area. The county with the highest population in the area is Honolulu County which shows a population of 979,682 ( quite a bit bigger). Figure 3 uses the Kalawao County population data for a comparison of the population growth/population change estimates from the years 2010 to 2020 and Kalawao County Hawaii shows an increase of 346 (384%).

The total Kalawao County Hawaii greater area population percent change for all areas for the years from 2010 to 2020 is shown in Figure 4 and for Kalawao County shows it has a Population Change of 384.4% which is at the top of all other counties in the metro area.

Looking at the Kalawao County population density (measured as people per square mile) and providing comparisons to both the national and state average population density in Figure 5, Kalawao County Hawaii shows it has 36 people per square mile which is less than most other counties in the area. The next higher when sorted by population density is Hawaii County 37.5% larger with population density of 50. The county with the highest population density in the area is Honolulu County which depicts a people per square mile of 1,631 ( substantially bigger). Figure 6 provides Kalawao County demographics for the overall median age for all people in the region and Kalawao County depicts it has a Median Age of 43.8 which is the second most of all the counties in the metropolitan area. The county with the highest overall median age of all people in the area is Curry County which depicts an age of 56.3 (28.5% larger). The Kalawao County Hawaii population data for median age broken out by gender for both men versus the median age of women is shown in Figure 7. Kalawao County Hawaii shows a median age of men 13.6% larger as the median age of women.

The next demographic analysis (Figure 8) looks at large generational Kalawao County population groups (and can be useful internet research for employment related research or identifying areas with retirees). Key findings in this chart includes that Kalawao County Hawaii has the smallest proportion of people less than 20 years of age at 0.5% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of people between 20 and 29 years old at 18.8% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the largest proportion of people between 30 and 39 years old at 61.2% of the total and is ranked #1. Also, it has the smallest proportion of people between 40 and 49 years old at 4.8% of the total. In addition, it has the smallest proportion of people between 60 and 69 years old at 1.6% of the total.

Figure 9 illustrates the overall diversity breakdown for Kalawao County population and ethnicity groups in the area. (note: Hispanic/Latino is broken out separately in the next diagram and also the group denoted as Native ethnicity includes Native American, and Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander.) Kalawao County Hawaii has the percentage of Black population less than most other counties in the area at 3.4% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of Asian population at 79.8% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the smallest proportion of Native population at 2.8% of the total. Figure 10 shows the Kalawao County Hawaii Hispanic (including non Hispanic whites) population household ethnicity in the region and Kalawao County depicts it has a Hispanic or Latino of 0.5% which is the smallest as measured by people who are Hispanic or Latino of all the other counties in the greater region. Figure 11 compares the ratio of the amount of men to the amount of women and shows total male population 39.6% larger as the total female population.

Kalawao County Marital Status and Families Charts

Figure 12 shows the detailed marriage characteristics broken down by %residents who are married, never married, single, divorced, and widowed. Kalawao County has the percentage of total percent married the second smallest when sorted by total percent of people married of all the other counties in the local area at 21% of the total. Second, it has the smallest proportion of percent divorced at 1% of the total. Figure 14 compares the average household size using the average number of people in a family for Kalawao County households. Kalawao County shows it has a Family Size of 1.7 which is the smallest when sorted by average family size of all the other counties in the local area. The county with the highest average family size in the area is Kauai County which depicts an average family size of 3.7 (about twice as large).

Figure 15 shows the overall ratio of Kalawao County households for families to the total number of Kalawao County households and that Kalawao County shows it has a Families of 54% which is the smallest as measured by percent of people who are in a family of all the other counties in the local area. The county with the highest percent of people who are in a family in the area is Maui County which shows a families percent of 71% (33.0% larger).

Looking at Kalawao County households that are headed by a husband and wife as a percent of all families in Figure 16, Kalawao County shows it has a Married-couple family of 100% which is the largest of all counties in the greater Kalawao County region.

Kalawao County Mothers and Children Charts

Kalawao County Marital Status Charts

The next set of demographic data looks at the marital status for Kalawao County households which is useful for internet research. Figure 28 compares the total number of single people in each area. Kalawao County depicts it has a Total Single People of 34% which is the smallest in terms of percent of people who are single for any reason of all the other counties in the metro area. The county with the highest percent of people who are single for any reason in the area is Del Norte County which shows a percent single of 54% (56.2% larger). Comparing percent of people who are single for any reason to the United States average of 50%, Kalawao County is approximately three-fourths the size. Also, measured against the state of Hawaii, percent of people who are single for any reason of 49%, Kalawao County is approximately three-fourths the size.

Figure 30 compares the single people in each area broken down by never married, divorced, and widowed. Kalawao County Hawaii has one of the largest proportions of percent never married at 12% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Del Norte County (15%), and #1 Curry County (19%) are larger. Second, it has the smallest proportion of percent divorced at 1% of the total. Figure 31 shows the demographics for the number of single men adults in each area broken out by never married, divorced and widowed. Kalawao County Hawaii has the largest proportion of men who have never been married at 21% of the total and is ranked #1. Figure 32 shows the number of single women adults in each area broken out by never married, divorced and widowed. Kalawao County Hawaii has the smallest proportion of women who are divorced at 2% of the total.

Figure 33 shows the Kalawao County demographics for the ratio of the number of single men between the age of 18 and 65, in each area, broken down by age group for the Kalawao County metro area. Kalawao County Hawaii has the smallest proportion of single men 18 to 24 at 1% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of single men 30 to 34 at 59% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the smallest proportion of single men 45 to 49 at 4% of the total. Also, it has the largest proportion of single men 50 to 60 at 35% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 34 shows the Kalawao County population data for the ratio of the number of single women between the age of 18 and 65, in each area, broken down by age group for the Kalawao County metro area. Kalawao County Hawaii has the largest proportion of single women 25 to 29 at 12% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of single women 35 to 39 at 25% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the largest proportion of single women 45 to 49 at 38% of the total and is ranked #1.

Kalawao County Citizenship Demographics Charts

The next section of demographic information provides detailed data Kalawao County residents including: immigrants, citizenship, immigration, country of origin, non citizens and more. To start, Figure 35 shows a high level view of citizenship. Kalawao County Hawaii has the smallest proportion of citizens born In US at 0% of the total. Second, it has the smallest proportion of citizens by naturalization at 0% of the total. The next chart (Figure 36) shows for all citizens what the original place of birth was for people who were born in a foreign country and has the smallest proportion of birthplace in this state at 0% of the total. Second, it has the smallest proportion of birthplace in northeast US at 1% of the total. Third, it has the largest proportion of birthplace in the Midwest at 19% of the total and is ranked #1. Also, it has the second smallest in terms of percent of people born in the same state they currently live of all the other counties in the greater region in order of birthplace in the South at 11% of the total. In addition, it has the smallest proportion of birthplace in West at 0% of the total.

In Figure 37, the demographic percentage of Kalawao County residents who were not born in the United States is shown (i.e. percent foreign born.) Kalawao County depicts it has a Percent Foreign Born of 0.7% which is the smallest when sorted by percent of population who was born in another country of all the other counties in the surrounding region. The county with the highest percent of population who was born in another country in the area is Honolulu County which depicts a percent born outside United States of 19.5% ( considerably bigger). Comparing percent of population who was born in another country to the United States average of 13.5%, Kalawao County is only about 5.1% the size. Also, in comparison with the state of Hawaii, percent of population who was born in another country of 18.3%, Kalawao County is only about 3.8% the size.

The next diagram (Figure 41) shows the year of entry that non citizens entered the United States. The year of entry can show the rate of flow at various points of time in the past for when they entered the U.S. it has the largest proportion of non citizens who entered the US before 1990 at 100% of the total and is ranked #1.

For all foreign born people who have gone through naturalization (the process of becoming a legal U.S. resident citizen), Figure 42 shows the year when they became fully naturalized U.S. citizens. it has the largest proportion of people naturalized before 1990 at 100% of the total and is ranked #1.

Kalawao County Birthplace Demographic Charts

Figure 43 displays a map of the globe and shows Kalawao County demographic information for large regions of the world that people from this place originally came from. Kalawao County Hawaii has the largest proportion of from Oceania at 67% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 44 categorizes the location for where foreign born people originally come from based on very large continental geographic areas. Kalawao County Hawaii has the largest proportion of from Africa at 67% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of from Oceania at 33% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Curry County (48%), and #1 Del Norte County (50%) are larger.

Figure 45 is a table that breaks out all the people who were foreign born by which large geographic region where they were born. Kalawao County Hawaii has the largest proportion of people who were born in the Oceania region at 66.7% of the total and is ranked #1.