Nānākuli, Hawaii
Nānākuli is a census-designated place (CDP) in the Waiʻanae District on the island of Oʻahu, City & County of Honolulu, Hawaii, United States. In Hawaiian, nānā kuli means literally "look at knee". The population was 12,666 at the 2010 census.
Geography
Nānākuli is located at 21°23'36" North, 158°9'10" West (21.393450, -158.152802) near the southern end of the Waiʻanae mountain. Although most of the residents live in the valley, access is from Farrington Highway running along the coastline between Lualualei to the northwest and Kahe then Kapolei to the southeast.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 6.6 square miles (17.0 km2), of which 3.0 square miles (7.7 km2) is land and 3.6 square miles (9.3 km2) is water. The total area is 54.48% water.
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 10,814 people, 2,324 households, and 2,096 families residing in the valley. The population density of Nānākuli was 4,287.6 inhabitants per square mile (1,656.9/km²). There were 2,504 housing units at an average density of 992.8 per square mile (383.7/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 5.70% White, 0.79% Black or African American, 0.29% Native American, 11.61% Asian, 40.21% Pacific Islander, 0.83% from other races, and 40.59% from two or more races. 11.12% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
