The map below shows majority race by area in Pearl City, 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 Pearl City racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Pearl City overall is asian, making up 53.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 29.5%. There are more asian people in the central areas of the city. People who identify as other are most likely to be living in the southeast 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 Pearl City
Self-Identified Race |
Pearl City, HI Population |
|---|---|
White |
8.8% |
Hispanic |
6.8% |
Black |
1.6% |
Asian |
53.1% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
29.5% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Pearl City, HI
The map below shows diversity in Pearl City. 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 city would both be considered lacking diversity.
Pearl City Diversity Score
61.8
More diverse than 95% of US cities
Pearl City has a diversity score of 61.8: 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. Pearl City is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 95% of them. Within Pearl City's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southwest Pearl City, and the least diverse areas are in east Pearl City.
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.