Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Hawaii County, HI

The map below shows majority race by area in Hawaii County, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on Hawaii County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

Hawaii County, HI map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Hawaii County overall is other, making up 35.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 30.6%. There are more other people in the northeast areas of the county. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the west places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:

Race in Hawaii County
Race
Hawaii County, HI Population
White
30.6%
Hispanic
13.5%
Black
0.8%
Asian
19.7%
Native American
0.1%
Other
35.4%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Hawaii County, HI Population
White
30.6%
Hispanic
13.5%
Black
0.8%
Asian
19.7%
Native American
0.1%
Other
35.4%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Hawaii County, HI

The map below shows diversity in Hawaii County. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the county would both be considered lacking diversity.

Hawaii County, HI map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Hawaii County Diversity Score

100

With a diversity score of 100 out of 100, Hawaii County is much more diverse than other US counties. The most diverse area within Hawaii County's proper boundaries is to the north of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the west parts of Hawaii County.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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