Hawaii Population By Ancestry in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Updated on April 15, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 1.45M Hawaii population, 997.88K had Other Groups ancestry (68.65%), 224.69K had Unclassified ancestry (15.46%), and 83.36K had German ancestry (5.74%).
The chart below shows the top 10 ancestry groups by percentage, and the table below shows both the population and percentages for many ancestry groups.
You can see similar information for other states.
NB: People could belong to one or more ancestry groups.
Related Topics: Hawaii ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Hawaii Population By Ancestry in 2021
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| Ancestry | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Groups | 997882 | 68.65 |
| Unclassified | 224687 | 15.46 |
| German | 83362 | 5.74 |
| Irish | 63327 | 4.36 |
| English | 62389 | 4.29 |
| Portuguese | 49481 | 3.40 |
| Italian | 30272 | 2.08 |
| French (except Basque) | 19310 | 1.33 |
| American | 18598 | 1.28 |
| European | 14332 | 0.99 |
| Scottish | 13857 | 0.95 |
| Polish | 12894 | 0.89 |
| Norwegian | 10233 | 0.70 |
| Swedish | 9575 | 0.66 |
| Dutch | 6752 | 0.47 |
| Russian | 6442 | 0.44 |
| Scotch Irish | 5837 | 0.40 |
| British | 4337 | 0.30 |
| Welsh | 4297 | 0.30 |
| Subsaharan African | 4195 | 0.29 |
| Danish | 3054 | 0.21 |
| French Canadian | 2808 | 0.19 |
| Scandinavian | 2803 | 0.19 |
| Greek | 2739 | 0.19 |
| West Indian (except Hispanic groups) | 2667 | 0.18 |
| Hungarian | 2554 | 0.18 |
| Swiss | 2522 | 0.17 |
| African | 2278 | 0.16 |
| Czech | 1934 | 0.13 |
| Ukrainian | 1825 | 0.13 |
| Northern European | 1760 | 0.12 |
| Austrian | 1724 | 0.12 |
| Finnish | 1673 | 0.12 |
| Eastern European | 1538 | 0.11 |
| Canadian | 1478 | 0.10 |
| Jamaican | 1008 | 0.07 |
| Lithuanian | 931 | 0.06 |
| Brazilian | 899 | 0.06 |
| Iranian | 872 | 0.06 |
| Romanian | 867 | 0.06 |
| Haitian | 790 | 0.05 |
| Lebanese | 772 | 0.05 |
| Croatian | 757 | 0.05 |
| Australian | 685 | 0.05 |
| Belgian | 638 | 0.04 |
| Slovak | 632 | 0.04 |
| Bulgarian | 607 | 0.04 |
| Serbian | 500 | 0.03 |
| Czechoslovakian | 434 | 0.03 |
| West Indian | 434 | 0.03 |
| South African | 392 | 0.03 |
| Slavic | 368 | 0.03 |
| Arab | 361 | 0.03 |
| Yugoslavian | 353 | 0.02 |
| Basque | 349 | 0.02 |
| Nigerian | 346 | 0.02 |
| Slovene | 335 | 0.02 |
| Ghanaian | 335 | 0.02 |
| Egyptian | 327 | 0.02 |
| Armenian | 293 | 0.02 |
| Turkish | 255 | 0.02 |
| Syrian | 235 | 0.02 |
| Pennsylvania German | 226 | 0.02 |
| Israeli | 215 | 0.02 |
| Moroccan | 210 | 0.01 |
| New Zealander | 204 | 0.01 |
| Latvian | 199 | 0.01 |
| Trinidadian and Tobagonian | 195 | 0.01 |
| Icelander | 185 | 0.01 |
| Belizean | 174 | 0.01 |
| Guyanese | 161 | 0.01 |
| Estonian | 157 | 0.01 |
| Zimbabwean | 147 | 0.01 |
| Palestinian | 125 | 0.01 |
| Kenyan | 94 | 0.01 |
| Celtic | 90 | 0.01 |
| Cajun | 83 | 0.01 |
| Ethiopian | 83 | 0.01 |
| German Russian | 81 | 0.01 |
| Afghan | 79 | 0.01 |
| Luxembourger | 77 | 0.01 |
| British West Indian | 68 | 0.01 |
| Macedonian | 64 | 0.004 |
| Albania | 62 | 0.004 |
| Cape Verdean | 56 | 0.004 |
| Bermudan | 56 | 0.004 |
| Alsatian | 55 | 0.004 |
| Somali | 49 | 0.003 |
| Barbadian | 46 | 0.003 |
| Maltese | 44 | 0.003 |
| Liberian | 37 | 0.003 |
| Sudanese | 34 | 0.002 |
| Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac | 28 | 0.002 |
| Jordanian | 19 | 0.001 |
| Soviet Union | 19 | 0.001 |
| Iraqi | 16 | 0.001 |
| US Virgin Islander | 4 | 0.000 |