The Native Hawaiian

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• The Native Hawaiian
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• Other Pacific Islander Population 2000

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The term Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific
Islander refers to people having origins in any
of the original peoples of Hawaii, Guam, Samoa,
or other Pacific Islands.
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The data collected by Census 2000 on race can be
divided into two broad categories the race alone
population and the race in combination population.
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The Pacific Islander population increased between
1990 and 2000.
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
Population 1990-2000
140 increase
9.3 increase
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Nearly three-fourths of the Pacific Islander
population lived in the West.
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Over half (58 percent) of the Pacific Islander
population lived in just two states, Hawaii and
California.
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Ten States With the LargestPacific Islander
Populations 2000
WA 42,761
NY 28,612
OR 16,019
NV 16,234
UT 21,367
CA 221,458
AZ 13,415
TX 29,094
FL 23,998
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The Pacific Islander population was concentrated
in counties in the West.
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Map
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Largest Pacific Islander populations
Places with the largest Pacific Islander
populations were Honolulu, New York, Los Angeles,
and San Diego.
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Largest Places in Total Population and in Native
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Population
2000
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The highest proportion of Pacific Islanders was
in Honolulu.
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Native Hawaiian was the largest Pacific Islander
group in the United States.
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
Population by Detailed Group 2000
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Native Hawaiians were the most likely to report
one or more other races or Pacific Islander
groups.
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Less than 2 percent of Hawaiis total population
of 1.2 million, lived on Hawaiian home lands.
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Percent Distribution of Native Hawaiians and
Non-Native Hawaiians Living on Hawaiian Home Lands
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