Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Maui County, HI

The map below shows majority race by area in Maui 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 Maui County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

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

The majority race in Maui County overall is other, making up 32.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 29.3%. There are more other people in the east areas of the county. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the northeast 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 Maui County

 
Self-Identified Race
Maui County, HI Population
White
29.3%
Hispanic
10.5%
Black
0.8%
Asian
27.2%
Native American
0.1%
Other
32.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Maui County, HI

The map below shows diversity in Maui 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.

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Maui County Diversity Score

72.6

More diverse than 99% of US counties

Maui County has a diversity score of 72.6: the chance, in percent, that two residents picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups, from ACS race counts. A place where everyone shares one group scores 0, and an even mix of the six groups in the chart above scores the maximum, 83.3. Maui County is much more diverse than other US counties, more diverse than 99% of them. Within Maui County's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is south Maui County, and the least diverse areas are in southwest Maui County.

Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates (race and Hispanic origin); proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.