Hawaii Citizen Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2016 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2016, the Hawaii citizen population was 1.30M. The Non-Hispanic Asian Alone ethnicity group had the highest citizen population (453.08K) and constituted 34.75% of the total. The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the second highest citizen population (308.06K) and constituted 23.63% of the total. The Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races ethnicity group had the third highest (269.20K), constituting 20.65% of the total citizen population.

The charts and tables below shows the citizen population and percentages by race and ethnicity.

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Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year (CVAP).

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Percentage of Hawaii Citizen Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2016

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone

Non-Hispanic White Alone

Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races

Hispanic or Latino of All Races

Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone

Non-Hispanic Black Alone

Non-Hispanic American Indian & Alaska Native Alone

Hawaii Citizen Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2016

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Ethnicity	Population	% of Citizen Pop.
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone	453075	34.75
Non-Hispanic White Alone	308055	23.63
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races	269195	20.65
Hispanic or Latino of All Races	135890	10.42
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	112305	8.61
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone	23500	1.80
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	1930	0.15