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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Nanakuli

Hawaii · 10,814 residents · 2.99 sq mi
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Nanakuli is home to 10,814 people in Hawaii. This skews young, with a median age of 27.2. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 7% of adults. Getting to work takes 31 minutes on average. The poverty rate is 21.3%, above the 12.4% national rate. Growth has run 13% since 1990, or 1,239 more people.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 27.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

10,814
+13%since 1990
from 9,575 in 1990
1990 – 2024
27.2
+8%since 1990
from 25.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
2.99 sq mi
Population, 19902024
9K10K11K12K13K19902000201020202024Nanakuli
202412K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 58.8%(950)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 99.9%(1,067)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1410.7%(1,152)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 1910.4%(1,123)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 247.5%(812)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.7%(1,376)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4414.7%(1,590)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5410.9%(1,182)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 647.6%(820)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 744.4%(480)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 842%(217)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.4%(45)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$45,352
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $34,447 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$11,690
+43%since 1990
from $8,164 in 1990
US average: $21,522
21.3%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 19.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$145,200
−3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $113,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$749
−12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $644 in 1990
US average: $602
67.3%
+6.8 ptssince 1990
from 60.5% in 1990
32.7% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic14.5%(1,392)
Black1.8%(172)
Hispanic / Latino10.8%(1,036)
Asian81.3%(7,782)
2000
White, non-Hispanic4.9%(533)
Black0.7%(75)
Hispanic / Latino11.1%(1,202)
Asian10.4%(1,120)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican5.1%(637)
Mexican2.4%(293)
Spaniard1.3%(161)
Honduran0.1%(11)
Cuban0.1%(8)
Asian origin
Filipino4.4%(549)
Japanese0.5%(58)
Vietnamese0.3%(33)
Chinese0.3%(31)
Okinawan0.1%(11)
Thai0%(2)
Pacific Islander origin
Native Hawaiian75.3%(9,329)
Samoan12%(1,491)
Marshallese3.2%(392)
Tongan2.4%(300)
Chamorro0.2%(22)
Guamanian0.1%(11)
Ancestry
Portuguese4.6%(565)
Irish2%(247)
German1.5%(186)
English1.2%(154)
American1%(128)
Polish0.5%(67)
French0.5%(60)
Italian0.4%(54)
Hungarian0.4%(47)
West Indian0.4%(47)
Danish0.1%(12)
+ 6 more ancestry groups with data
Armenian0.1%(7)
Norwegian0.1%(7)
Dutch0%(3)
Section 05

Education

6.6%
+3.1 ptssince 1990
from 3.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
75.5%
+8.7 ptssince 1990
from 66.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.7%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 0.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

31.1 min
+6%since 1990
from 29.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married40.7%(1,430)
Married51.1%(1,797)
Widowed2.2%(76)
Divorced6.1%(214)
Women 15+
Never married36.3%(1,422)
Married46.8%(1,834)
Widowed9.8%(386)
Divorced7.1%(279)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

5.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2013
from 6.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
53.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 55.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
7.4%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
17.9%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 12.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
36.8%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 37.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.6%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 1.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
58.7%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 60.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
51.0%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 48.7% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)13.8%(103)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)9.2%(69)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era42.2%(316)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War5.9%(44)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 748 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Nanakuli, Hawaii?

Nanakuli, Hawaii has about 10,814 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Nanakuli, Hawaii?

The typical household in Nanakuli, Hawaii earns about $45,352 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Nanakuli, Hawaii expensive?

In Nanakuli, Hawaii, the median home is worth about $145,200, and the typical rent is about $749 a month.

How educated are people in Nanakuli, Hawaii?

About 6.6% of adults age 25 and over in Nanakuli, Hawaii hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Nanakuli, Hawaii?

About 21.3% of people in Nanakuli, Hawaii live below the federal poverty line.

Has Nanakuli, Hawaii grown since 1990?

Yes, Nanakuli, Hawaii has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,239 residents, a change of about 13 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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