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Pearl City, HI Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Pearl City is 47,277, which is 52.62% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 14.95% and is much higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Pearl City population density is 4,706.28 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 127.40 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Pearl City is asian, which represent 53.34% of the total population. The average Pearl City education level is about the same as the state average and is higher than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 47,277. #3

Population Growth Since 2000, #23

Pearl City, HI	52.62%
Hawaii	14.95%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #22

Pearl City, HI	4,706.28 per square mile
Hawaii	127.40 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	6,680 (14.13%, #121)
Black:	858 (1.81%, #29)
Hispanic:	4,548 (9.62%, #86)
Asian:	25,216 (53.34%, #15)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	2,936 (6.21%, #99)
One Race, Other:	491 (1.04%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	11,096 (23.47%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	1,145 (25.18%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	1,511 (33.22%, see rank)
Cuban:	62 (1.36%, see rank)
Central American:	235 (5.17%, see rank)
South American:	145 (3.19%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	38 (0.15%, see rank)
Chinese:	1,928 (7.65%, see rank)
Filipino:	6,407 (25.41%, see rank)
Japanese:	13,329 (52.86%, see rank)
Korean:	562 (2.23%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	102 (0.40%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	2,850 (11.30%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

44,326 (93.76%) out of the total population of 47,277 reported first ancestry.

	Pearl City, HI	% of the Total Population	Hawaii	U.S.
Arab	54	0.11%, see rank	0.17%	0.56%
Czech	90	0.19%, see rank	0.20%	0.47%
Danish	66	0.14%, see rank	0.28%	0.42%
Dutch	340	0.72%, see rank	0.60%	1.40%
English	806	1.70%, see rank	3.91%	8.02%
French	430	0.91%, see rank	1.64%	3.34%
German	1,960	4.15%, see rank	6.20%	15.03%
Greek	44	0.09%, see rank	0.17%	0.41%
Hungarian	178	0.38%, see rank	0.19%	0.46%
Irish	1,825	3.86%, see rank	4.61%	10.80%
Italian	527	1.11%, see rank	2.14%	5.52%
Norwegian	132	0.28%, see rank	0.73%	1.42%
Polish	292	0.62%, see rank	0.91%	3.01%
Portuguese	1,209	2.56%, see rank	3.72%	0.44%
Russian	163	0.34%, see rank	0.38%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	152	0.32%, see rank	0.49%	0.99%
Scottish	132	0.28%, see rank	1.12%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	40	0.08%, see rank	0.17%	0.95%
Swedish	172	0.36%, see rank	0.70%	1.27%
Swiss	54	0.11%, see rank	0.20%	0.30%
Ukrainian	9	0.02%, see rank	0.10%	0.31%
American	446	0.94%, see rank	1.40%	7.12%
Welsh	103	0.22%, see rank	0.27%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 24,881 (52.63%, see rank)

Females: 22,396 (47.37%, see rank)

Pearl City, HI	Male: 52.63% Female: 47.37%
Hawaii	Male: 50.36% Female: 49.64%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Pearl City, HI	40.70 years old
Hawaii	38.20 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Pearl City, HI	35.90 years old
Hawaii	36.50 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Pearl City, HI	45.00 years old
Hawaii	39.90 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Pearl City, HI	% of the Total Population	Hawaii	U.S.
Under 5 years	3,151	6.66%, see rank	6.47%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	2,789	5.90%, see rank	6.00%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	2,530	5.35%, see rank	6.01%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	2,398	5.07%, see rank	5.91%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	3,632	7.68%, see rank	7.34%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	6,136	12.98%, see rank	14.32%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	5,553	11.75%, see rank	12.59%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	5,468	11.57%, see rank	13.31%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	5,683	12.02%, see rank	12.85%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	5,331	11.28%, see rank	8.16%	7.64%
75 to 84	3,137	6.64%, see rank	4.52%	4.25%
85 years and over	1,469	3.11%, see rank	2.52%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Pearl City, HI	Hawaii	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	32,777, 100%	950,863	209,056,129
Less Than High School	2,336, 7.13%, see rank	9.28%	13.67%
High School Graduate	10,096, 30.80%, see rank	28.12%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	11,080, 33.80%, see rank	32.13%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	6,238, 19.03%, see rank	20.16%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	3,027, 9.24%, see rank	10.31%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	13.80, see rank	13.80	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Pearl City, HI			Hawaii		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	1,295	57.30%	42.70%	59.84%	40.16%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	3,942	80.44%, see rank	19.56%, see rank	82.83%	17.17%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	1,920	70.26%, see rank	29.74%, see rank	78.17%	21.83%	90.60%	9.40%
College	2,450	76.29%, see rank	23.71%, see rank	76.63%	23.37%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	317	80.13%, see rank	19.87%, see rank	62.13%	37.87%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Pearl City, HI	Hawaii	U.S.
Total Households	14,004, 100%	450,299	116,211,092
Average Household Size	3.22, see rank	3.00	2.63
1 Person Households	2,639, 18.84%, see rank	23.95%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	11,365, 81.16%, see rank	76.05%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	10,902, 77.85%, see rank	69.23%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.78, see rank	3.73	3.32
Married-Couple Family	8,335, 59.52%, see rank	51.42%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	3,102, 22.15%, see rank	30.77%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Pearl City, HI	%	Hawaii	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	38,807	see rank	1,135,369	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	19,984	100%, see rank	569,152	123,281,364
Never Married	7,244	36.25%, see rank	37.49%	35.77%
Married	11,018	55.13%, see rank	51.53%	52.04%
Widowed	651	3.26%, see rank	2.49%	2.57%
Divorced	1,071	5.36%, see rank	8.49%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	18,823	100%, see rank	566,217	129,692,771
Never Married	4,491	23.86%, see rank	28.77%	29.48%
Married	10,647	56.56%, see rank	50.81%	49.19%
Widowed	2,254	11.97%, see rank	9.97%	9.16%
Divorced	1,431	7.60%, see rank	10.45%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Pearl City, HI	%	Hawaii	U.S.
Native	41,020	86.77%, see rank	82.10%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	31,866	67.40%, see rank	54.04%	58.73%
Born in Different State	7,710	16.31%, see rank	25.04%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	1,444	3.05%, see rank	3.02%	1.42%
Foreign Born	6,257	13.23%, see rank	17.90%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	4,224	8.93%, see rank	10.12%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	2,033	4.30%, see rank	7.78%	7.09%
Born In Europe	131	0.28%, see rank	0.84%	1.53%
Born In Asia	5,194	10.99%, see rank	13.99%	3.82%
Born In Africa	34	0.07%, see rank	0.11%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	587	1.24%, see rank	1.82%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	289	0.61%, see rank	0.81%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	22	0.05%, see rank	0.32%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Pearl City, HI	%	Hawaii	U.S.
English	9,908	70.75%, see rank	69.06%	79.39%
Spanish	243	1.74%, see rank	2.94%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	148	1.06%, see rank	2.52%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	3,694	26.38%, see rank	25.20%	3.36%
Other	11	0.08%, see rank	0.27%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.