Maui County, HI Population

The population of Maui County is 164,568, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates.
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Updated Jun 23, 2023
Overview
164,568
Total Population
42.0
Median age
50.03%
Female population %
99.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
58.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
19,46
Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

Age

Maui County's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

  • The median age in Maui County is 42.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
  • Maui County's population under 18 was 21.75%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
  • Maui County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.56% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
  • Of the total population in Maui County, 18.17% were under the age of 15, 15.89% aged 15 to 29, 47.38% aged 30 to 64, 16.58% aged 65 to 84, and 1.97% were 85 years of age and older.
The graph shows Maui County's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis
Maui County, HI population by age group. The largest age group was 60-64 years with a poulation of 11,830 (7.19% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Gender

There are 112 more females than males in Maui County:

  • The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.03% females and 49.97% males in Maui County, HI.
  • The Maui County, HI gender ratio is 99.9:100 i.e. 99.9 men to 100 women (0.999).
  • For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 5,961.
  • For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 6,084.
The grouped bar chart shows Maui County, HI population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.
California population by gender and age. Largest age group (population): Male # 55-59 years (5,961) | Female # 60-64 years (6,084). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Race / Ethnicity

Maui County's population has become increasingly diverse:

  • Racial distribution of Maui County population: 32.93% are White, 0.68% are Black or African American, 0.35% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 29.27% are Asian, 11.22% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 2.08% are some other race and 23.47% are multiracial.
  • Maui County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority of any race in the county.
  • By ethnicity, 19,46 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 145,108 (88.18% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
  • The largest racial group in Maui County is White with a population of 54,194 (32.93% of the total population).
The bar chart shows Maui County, HI population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.
Maui County, HI population by race. The largest racial group in Maui County is White with a population of 54,194 (32.93% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Year by year

Maui County's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

  • The peak population was 167,682 in the year 2019
  • From 2000 to 2010, Maui County's population increased by 26,232 (20.37%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
  • From 2010 to 2020, Maui County's population increased by 9,735 (6.28%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
  • Between the year 2000 and 2022, Maui County's population was lowest in year 2000 at 128,793.
The graph shows Maui County's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Maui County's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 164,351. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

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