Population By Race and Ethnicity in Honolulu County, HI in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 991,755 population of Honolulu County, Hawaii comprised of 95,781 people who identified as Hispanic (9.66%), and 895,974 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (90.34%).

Race: The Asian Alone population was the largest racial group in Honolulu County, Hawaii with a population of 422,646 (42.62%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 221,056 (22.29%); and White Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 220,794 (22.26%).

Ethnicity: The Asian Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Honolulu County, Hawaii in 2015, with a population of 410,606 (41.4%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 186,576 (18.81%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 182,069 (18.36%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Honolulu, Hawaii.

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Honolulu County, HI in 2015
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Population By Race in Honolulu , HI in 2015
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 26,494 2.67%
White Alone 220,794 22.26%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 3,233 0.33%
Asian Alone 422,646 42.62%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 97,532 9.83%
Two Or More Races 221,056 22.29%
Population By Ethnicity in Honolulu , HI in 2015
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 2,658 0.27%
White Alone - Hispanic 34,218 3.45%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1,443 0.14%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 12,040 1.21%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 6,435 0.65%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 38,987 3.93%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 23,836 2.4%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 186,576 18.81%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,790 0.18%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 410,606 41.4%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 91,097 9.19%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 182,069 18.36%