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2000 Census Data - Race Profile for Hawaii

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  • Race of Children by Age Group in the 2000 Census
  • Population Totals by Race and Hispanic Origin in the 2000 Census
  • Detailed Multiracial Groups in the 2000 Census
  • 2000 Census Population Totals where People Who Marked More than One Race are Included in Each Racial Group Selected
  • Living Arrangements of Children by Race in the 2000 Census
  • Population Below Poverty by Age Group and Race in the 2000 Census
  • Median Family Income in 1999 by Race in the 2000 Census
  • Own Children by Family Type and Employment Status of Parents by Race of Children in the 2000 Census
  • Population Age 3 and Over Enrolled in Public or Private School (Preschool - Grade 12) by Race in the 2000 Census

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  • Multiracial Children and Adults in the 2000 Census
  • Percent of Children Below Poverty by Race and Hispanic Origin in the 2000 Census

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       Table 2. Race* of Children by Age Group in the 2000 Census


    Age Group

    Total One Race Two or
    more
    races
    White Black or African American American
    Indian &
    Alaska
    Native
    Asian Native
    Hawaiian
    & Other
    Pacific
    Islander
    Some
    other
    race
    Population under age 18 295,767 48,996 5,874 714 88,503 37,699 3,897 110,084
      Under 5 years 78,163 13,686 2,003 168 20,542 9,444 1,301 31,019
      5 to 9 years 84,980 14,043 1,860 222 24,872 10,765 1,142 32,076
      10 to 14 years 83,106 13,659 1,396 196 26,247 10,877 918 29,813
      15 to 17 years 49,518 7,608 615 128 16,842 6,613 536 17,176
    * Hispanics, who can be of any race, are included in the racial figures shown here. See Hispanic Origin Status Section for non-hispanic racial figures.
    Source: Population Reference Bureau, analysis of data from U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Census Summary File 1 (Table P12A-P12G).


      Table 6. Population Totals by Race and Hispanic Origin in the 2000 Census

    Race

    Total
    (All Ages)
    Total
    non-
    Hispanic
    (All Ages)
    Total Under Age 18 Non-Hispanics
    Under Age 18
    Number Percent of
    Population
    Number Percent of
    Population
    Total population 1,211,537 1,123,838 295,767 100.0 260,602 88.1
      One race 952,194 905,138 185,683 62.8 172,109 58.2
        White 294,102 277,091 48,996 16.6 44,448 15.0
        Black or African American 22,003 20,829 5,874 2.0 5,424 1.8
        American Indian or Alaskan native 3,535 2,539 714 0.2 513 0.2
        Asian 503,868 494,149 88,503 29.9 85,720 29.0
        Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 113,539 108,441 37,699 12.7 35,246 11.9
        Some other race 15,147 2,089 3,897 1.3 758 0.3
      Two or more races 259,343 218,700 110,084 37.2 88,493 29.9
    Source: Population Reference Bureau, analysis of data from U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Census Redistricting data (Table PL1, PL2, PL3, and PL4).



    * Multiracial refers to people who chose more than one race on the 2000 census.
    Source: Population Reference Bureau, analysis of data from U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Redistricting data (Tables PL1 and PL2).


      Table 7. Detailed Multiracial* Groups in the 2000 Census

    Race Combinations

    Total Total
    Non-Hispanic

    Under Age 18

    Non-Hispanics
    Under Age 18
    Total multiracial population 259,343 218,700 110,084 88,493
      White and Black or African American 2,289 2,051 1,436 1,294
      White and American Indian or Alaska native 5,953 4,959 1,357 1,004
      White and Asian 55,028 49,489 25,824 22,970
      White and native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 31,485 28,432 10,701 9,143
      White and some other race 7,728 4,520 1,837 691
      Other combinations that are more than 1% of the population:        
        Asian and Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 57,647 52,034 20,229 17,341
        White, Asian, and Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 55,189 895 27,715 372
      All other combinations of two or more races 44,024 76,320 20,985 35,678
    * Multiracial refers to people who chose more than one race on the 2000 census.
    Source: Population Reference Bureau, analysis of data from U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Census Redistricting data (Table PL1, PL2, PL3, and PL4).


      Table 8. 2000 Census Population Totals where People Who Marked More than One Race are Included in Each Racial Group Selected

    Race

    All Ages Under Age 18
    Marked this
    race only
    Marked this
    race alone or
    in combination
    with another race*
    Marked this
    race only
    Marked this
    race alone or
    in combination
    with another race*
    White 294,102 476,162 48,996 130,537
    Black or African American 22,003 33,343 5,874 12,553
    American Indian or Alaska native 3,535 24,882 714 9,442
    Asian 503,868 703,232 88,503 177,905
    Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 113,539 282,667 37,699 109,350
    Some other race 15,147 47,603 3,897 16,510
    * People who chose more than one race will be double counted in these columns. For example, a person who reported being White and Black will be counted in both the White category and the Black category in these columns.
    Source: Population Reference Bureau, analysis of data from U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Census Redistricting data (Tables PL1 and PL2).


      Table 9. Living Arrangements of Children by Race in the 2000 Census

    Family Type

    One Race Two or
    more
    races
    White Black or
    African
    American
    American
    Indian or
    Alaska
    Native
    Asian Native
    Hawaiian
    or Other
    Pacific
    Islander
    Some
    other
    race
    Children living in households
    48,712 5,847 706 88,132 37,492 3,863 109,676
      Own children of householder
    44,238 5,470 584 70,585 27,519 3,331 87,756
        Own children in a married-couple family 35,334 4,319 414 59,709 18,955 2,677 61,665
        Own children in a single-parent family 8,904 1,151 170 10,876 8,564 654 26,091
          Single mother family 6,401 928 130 7,856 6,621 470 19,563
          Single father family 2,503 223 40 3,020 1,943 184 6,528
      Other relatives of householder 3,250 276 88 15,505 8,933 432 19,487
      Nonrelatives of householder 1,157 101 30 1,986 1,022 92 2,382
      Householder or spouse 67 0 4 56 18 8 51
    Children living in group quarters
    284 27 8 371 207 34 408
      Institutionalized group quarters population 41 4 2 61 28 3 98
      Noninstitutionalized group quarters population 243 23 6 310 179 31 310
    Source: Population Reference Bureau, analysis of data from U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Census Summary File 1 (Tables P28A-P28G).


      Table 14. Population Below Poverty by Age Group and Race* in the 2000 Census

    Age Group

    Total
    One Race Two or
    More
    Races
    White
    Black or African American
    American
    Indian &
    Alaska
    Native
    Asian
    Native
    Hawaiian &
    Other Pacific
    Islander
    Some
    Other
    Race
    Population under age 18 below poverty
    40,542 4,776 487 174 6,726 10,375 644 17,360
        Under age 5 11,571 1,356 200 45 1,583 2,783 301 5,303
        Age 5 2,369 252 32 3 390 551 52 1,089
        Ages 6 to 11 13,793 1,466 190 60 2,279 3,677 144 5,977
        Ages 12 to 17 12,809 1,702 65 66 2,474 3,364 147 4,991
    Population ages 18 to 64 below poverty
    73,929 19,254 1,091 329 21,809 12,380 1,226 17,840
    Population age 65 and over below poverty
    11,683 2,423 27 30 6,864 854 116 1,369
    *Hispanics, who can be of any race, are included in the racial figures shown here.
    Source: Population Reference Bureau, analysis of data from U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Census Summary File 3 (Tables P159A-P159G)



    *Hispanics, who can be of any race, are included in the racial figures shown here.
    Source: Population Reference Bureau, analysis of data from U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Census Summary File 3 (Tables P87 & P159A-P159H)



      Table 20. Median Family Income in 1999 by Race in the 2000 Census*

    Race

    Number of
    Families
    Median
    Family
    Income
    Total
    289,012 56,961
      White
    80,570 57,927
      Black or African American 5,387 42,596
      American Indian & Alaska Native
    774 43,382
      Asian
    128,127 63,222
      Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
    24,268 45,293
      Some Other Race
    3,643 36,232
      Two or More Races 46,243 49,297
    *The figures in this table represent median family income for all families, both with and without children under age 18.
    Hispanics, who can be of any race, are included in the racial figures shown here.
    Source: Population Reference Bureau, analysis of data from U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Census Summary File 3 (Tables P154A-P154H, P155A-P155H, and P77)


      Table 23. Own Children by Family Type and Employment Status of Parents by Race* of Children in the 2000 Census

    Family Type and Employment Status of Parents

    Total One Race Two or More Races
    White Black or African American American Indian & Alaska Native
    Asian
    Native Hawaiian
    & Other Pacific Islander
    Some Other Race
    Own children under age 18
    271,881 45,988 4,986 627 81,748 33,128 3,395 102,009
      Living with two parents
    196,284 36,241 3,803 370 65,366 20,806 2,555 67,143
        Both parents in labor force
    127,156 19,592 2,255 184 45,894 12,630 1,275 45,326
        Father only in labor force
    47,527 14,316 1,235 138 11,020 4,779 1,038 15,001
        Mother only in labor force
    10,574 1,117 233 24 4,131 1,412 82 3,575
        Neither parent in labor force
    11,027 1,216 80 24 4,321 1,985 160 3,241
      Living with mother only
    55,257 7,056 869 241 11,730 9,478 599 25,284
        Mother in labor force
    41,305 5,493 751 184 9,265 6,230 424 18,958
        Mother not in labor force
    13,952 1,563 118 57 2,465 3,248 175 6,326
      Living with father only
    20,340 2,691 314 16 4,652 2,844 241 9,582
        Father in labor force
    16,493 2,412 266 16 3,602 2,056 178 7,963
        Father not in labor force
    3,847 279 48 0 1,050 788 63 1,619
    *Hispanics, who can be of any race, are included in the racial figures shown here.
    Source: Population Reference Bureau, analysis of data from U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Census Summary File 3 (Tables PCT70A-G and P46)


        Table 26. Population Age 3 and Over Enrolled in Public or Private School (Preschool - Grade 12) by Race* in the 2000 Census

    Race

    Total
    Enrolled
    Enrolled in
    Private School
    Enrolled in
    Public School
    Number Percent Number Percent
    Population age 3 and over enrolled in school (preschool - grade 12)
    241,094 44,866 18.6 196,228 81.4
      White 38,524 10,303 26.7 28,221 73.3
      Black or African American 3,892 372 9.6 3,520 90.4
      American Indian & Alaska Native
    517 56 10.8 461 89.2
      Asian
    76,490 14,217 18.6 62,273 81.4
      Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
    31,092 3,867 12.4 27,225 87.6
      Some Other Race
    2,645 349 13.2 2,296 86.8
      Two or More Races
    87,934 15,702 17.9 72,232 82.1
    *Hispanics, who can be of any race, are included in the racial figures shown here.
    Source: Population Reference Bureau, analysis of data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Summary File 3 (Tables P36 & P147A-P147G)

    N/A = Not Applicable or Not Yet Available