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Honolulu Metro Area Population and Races

 

As of 2010, the total population of Honolulu Area is 953,207. The Honolulu Area population density is 447.92 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 127.40 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. There is no dominant race in Honolulu Area.The average Honolulu Area education level is about the same as the state average and is higher than the national average.

Topics:Population DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010: 953,207. #53

Population Density, #48

Honolulu Area
447.92 per square mile
Hawaii
127.40 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:198,732 (20.85%, #940)
Black:19,256 (2.02%, #608)
Hispanic:77,433 (8.12%, #327)
Asian:418,410 (43.89%, #1)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):93,316 (9.79%, #30)
One Race, Other:10,457 (1.10%, see rank)
Two or More Races:213,036 (22.35%, see rank)

Hispanic Population
Mexican:21,580 (27.87%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:27,221 (35.15%, see rank)
Cuban:1,078 (1.39%, see rank)
Central American:2,079 (2.68%, see rank)
South American:2,360 (3.05%, see rank)

Asian Population
Indian:1,734 (0.41%, see rank)
Chinese:51,655 (12.35%, see rank)
Filipino:142,238 (33.99%, see rank)
Japanese:149,701 (35.78%, see rank)
Korean:22,179 (5.30%, see rank)
Vietnamese:8,887 (2.12%, see rank)
Asian, Other:7,309 (1.75%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

896,139 (93.82%) out of the total population of 955,215 reported first ancestry.

 Honolulu Area% of the Total PopulationHawaiiU.S.
Arab1,7680.19%, see rank0.18%0.53%
Czech1,4970.16%, see rank0.18%0.50%
Danish2,0660.22%, see rank0.27%0.45%
Dutch6,1980.65%, see rank0.76%1.51%
English33,8763.55%, see rank4.10%8.53%
French13,5201.42%, see rank1.86%3.54%
German52,7145.52%, see rank6.40%15.79%
Greek1,5000.16%, see rank0.15%0.42%
Hungarian1,6290.17%, see rank0.21%0.48%
Irish40,4034.23%, see rank4.80%11.36%
Italian17,8581.87%, see rank2.11%5.66%
Norwegian6,3840.67%, see rank0.79%1.46%
Polish8,0220.84%, see rank0.95%3.13%
Portuguese27,5672.89%, see rank4.06%0.46%
Russian3,3930.36%, see rank0.42%0.97%
Scotch-Irish3,6680.38%, see rank0.50%1.07%
Scottish8,1670.85%, see rank1.12%1.81%
Subsaharan African1,4540.15%, see rank0.14%0.93%
Swedish5,7130.60%, see rank0.78%1.34%
Swiss1,4180.15%, see rank0.20%0.31%
Ukrainian8820.09%, see rank0.10%0.31%
American9,7381.02%, see rank1.07%6.72%
Welsh2,3830.25%, see rank0.34%0.60%

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 477,092 (50.05%, see rank)
Females: 476,115 (49.95%, see rank)

Honolulu Area
Male: 50.05%
Female: 49.95%
Hawaii
Male: 50.08%
Female: 49.92%
U.S.
Male: 49.16%
Female: 50.84%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Honolulu Area
37.80 years old
Hawaii
38.60 years old
U.S.
37.20 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Honolulu Area
36.20 years old
Hawaii
37.20 years old
U.S.
35.80 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Honolulu Area
39.30 years old
Hawaii
39.90 years old
U.S.
38.50 years old

 Honolulu Area% of the Total PopulationHawaiiU.S.
Under 5 years61,2616.43%, see rank6.43%6.54%
5 to 9 years57,8186.07%, see rank6.13%6.59%
10 to 14 years56,1475.89%, see rank5.99%6.70%
15 to 19 years60,3446.33%, see rank6.32%7.14%
20 to 24 years73,2037.68%, see rank7.04%6.99%
25 to 34 years134,44614.10%, see rank13.62%13.30%
35 to 44 years125,29613.14%, see rank12.97%13.30%
45 to 54 years131,72413.82%, see rank14.24%14.58%
55 to 64 years114,47812.01%, see rank12.91%11.82%
65 to 74 years68,9277.23%, see rank7.39%7.03%
75 to 84 47,2034.95%, see rank4.73%4.23%
85 years and over22,3602.35%, see rank2.22%1.78%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Honolulu AreaHawaiiU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population646,091, 100%928,132204,336,017
Less Than High School62,194, 9.63%, see rank9.74%14.28%
High School Graduate175,622, 27.18%, see rank28.40%28.24%
Some College or Associate Degree204,853, 31.71%, see rank32.25%28.99%
Bachelor Degree134,096, 20.75%, see rank19.57%17.88%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree69,326, 10.73%, see rank10.03%10.61%
USA.com Education Index#13.83, see rank13.7413.47
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Honolulu Area HawaiiU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten26,00055.58%44.42%58.25%41.75%70.05%29.95%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)88,70881.04%, see rank18.96%, see rank82.28%17.72%89.62%10.38%
High School (Grades 9-12)48,36076.05%, see rank23.95%, see rank79.24%20.76%90.52%9.48%
College64,12573.85%, see rank26.15%, see rank75.86%24.14%77.79%22.21%
Graduate School14,20961.00%, see rank39.00%, see rank61.75%38.25%58.62%41.38%

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Honolulu AreaHawaiiU.S.
Total Households311,047, 100%455,338116,716,292
Average Household Size2.95, see rank2.892.58
1 Person Households70,916, 22.80%, see rank23.32%26.74%
2 or More Person Households240,131, 77.20%, see rank76.68%73.26%
Family Households (Families)217,842, 70.04%, see rank68.94%66.43%
Average Family Size3.48, see rank3.423.14
Married-Couple Family161,172, 51.82%, see rank50.53%48.42%
Nonfamily Households93,205, 29.96%, see rank31.06%33.57%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Honolulu Area%HawaiiU.S.
15 Years and Over Total780,066see rank1,110,814248,042,237
Males, 15 Years and Over388,940100%, see rank553,998120,789,875
Never Married147,72937.98%, see rank37.18%35.08%
Married201,99351.93%, see rank51.97%52.93%
Widowed8,7942.26%, see rank2.29%2.53%
Divorced30,4247.82%, see rank8.56%9.46%
Females, 15 Years and Over391,126100%, see rank556,816127,252,362
Never Married112,23228.69%, see rank28.36%28.74%
Married202,14351.68%, see rank51.41%49.95%
Widowed38,9709.96%, see rank9.88%9.34%
Divorced37,7819.66%, see rank10.35%11.97%

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Honolulu Area%HawaiiU.S.
Native766,88680.28%, see rank81.89%87.13%
Born in the State of Residence517,30354.16%, see rank54.53%58.71%
Born in Different State215,65222.58%, see rank24.41%27.04%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)
33,9313.55%, see rank2.95%1.38%
Foreign Born188,32919.72%, see rank18.11%12.87%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship108,30411.34%, see rank10.16%5.71%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship80,0258.38%, see rank7.95%7.16%
Born In Europe7,6350.80%, see rank0.91%1.56%
Born In Asia152,85016.00%, see rank14.06%3.67%
Born In Africa9410.10%, see rank0.10%0.51%
Born In Oceania17,6071.84%, see rank1.82%0.07%
Born In Latin America6,7080.70%, see rank0.90%6.79%
Born In Northern America2,5880.27%, see rank0.33%0.26%

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Honolulu Area%HawaiiU.S.
English199,31064.61%, see rank68.27%79.64%
Spanish9,6623.13%, see rank3.15%11.57%
Other Indo-European Languages7,6732.49%, see rank2.84%4.61%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages91,01029.50%, see rank25.51%3.24%
Other8350.27%, see rank0.24%0.94%

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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