Community Demographics

in Makawao, Hawaii

(Makawao is Located in Maui County)

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Population in Makawao, Hawaii

Population

7670

In terms of political views, the Makawao population skews Democratic. The top religion in Makawao is Catholic. The top age group is 45-64 per census data.

Household Types

Singles in Makawao 45.5%

Married Couples in Makawao 54.5%

Age Groups

18 to 24 year olds 6.9%

25 to 44 year olds 24.2%

45 to 64 year olds 28.7%

65+ year olds 16.8%

Other 23.4%

Race Diversity

The Race Diversity score in Makawao, Hawaii is 57.5.Industry diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

Latino/Hispanics 16.1%

Whites 32.0%

Black or African Americans 0.8%

American Indian & Alaska Natives 0.2%

Asians 17.0%

Native Hawaiians & Other Pacific Islanders 16.0%

Multi 28.5%

Other 5.5%

The Religion

The primary religious affiliation in Makawao, Hawaii is Catholic. The Religion Diversity score in Makawao, Hawaii is 33.7Religion diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score..

Protestant 12.8%

Catholic 22.7%

Orthodox 0.0%

Other / Christian 0.0%

Mormon 4.7%

Jewish 0.0%

Muslim 0.2%

Buddhist 4.0%

Hindu 0.3%

Other / Non-Christian 0.1%

No Religion 55.2%

Industry and Occupation

The top industry present in Makawao, Hawaii is Educational services, and health care and social assistance. 41.9 % of residents work in Management, business, science, and arts occupations, while only 10.2% work in Production, transportation, and material moving occupations. The Industry Diversity score in Makawao, Hawaii is 63.8.Industry diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.3%

Construction 12.1%

Manufacturing 3.5%

Wholesale trade 3.2%

Retail trade 12.4%

Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 4.1%

Information 0.6%

Finance and insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing 4.7%

Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services 10.6%

Educational services, health care, and social assistance 24.6%

Arts, entertainment, recreation, and accommodation and food services 12.2%

Other services, except public administration 4.1%

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 7.7%

The Occupation Diversity score in Makawao, Hawaii is 72.6.Occupation diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

Management, business, science, and arts occupations 41.9%

Service occupations 18.2%

Sales and office occupations 18.0%

Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 11.7%

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 10.2%

Average Educational level

65.3% of residents in Makawao, Hawaii have earned a Bachelor’s degree or higher, compared to the U.S. average of 46.6%. 43.5% of residents in Makawao, Hawaii hold STEM degrees (STEM = Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics). The Educational level Diversity score in Makawao, Hawaii is 65.4.Educational diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.