White and European people in Hawaii

White Americans in Hawaii
Total population
294,102 (24.7%) (2010)
Regions with significant populations
Hawaii (Big Island)	31%^[1]
Oahu	25.4%^[2]

White Americans in Hawaii also known as White Hawaiians and occasionally Haole, form 24.7% of the population according to the 2010 United States Census. There are around 294,102 White people in Hawaii. Including people with two or more races, The number of white American White 476,162 or 39.3%, meaning that around 14.6% of the white population is mixed race.^[3]

History

White people began arriving in Hawaii in the 18th century.

Notable people

Neil Abercrombie, the seventh Governor of Hawaii from 2010 to 2014.
Alexander Adams, a Scotsman who served in the British Royal Navy and then came to the Hawaiian islands and served in the navy of the Kingdom of Hawaii
Linda Lingle, the sixth Governor of Hawaii from 2002 until 2010.

References

↑ "The People of Hawaii's Big Island". www.waimea.com.
↑ "Oahu Demographics, Oahu Statistics". alohaisles.com.
↑ "Hawaii Demographic Statistics". www.infoplease.com.

European Americans
Central Europe	Austrian¹ Czech German¹ Amish German Texan Pennsylvania Dutch German Mennonites from Russia Hungarian Hungarian Ohioans Kashubian Liechtensteiner Luxembourgian Polish¹ Slovak Slovene Sorbian Swiss
Eastern Europe	Azerbaijani⁵ Belarusian Chechen Georgian⁵ Kazakh⁶ Russian^1, ² Cossack Kalmyk Ukrainian Cossack Rusyn
Northern Europe	Danish Estonian Faroese Finnish Icelandic Latvian Lithuanian Norwegian Norwegian Dakotan Norwegian Minnesotan Sami Swedish
Southeast Europe³	Albanian Bosnian Bulgarian Cypriot Croatian Greek Macedonian Moldovan Montenegrin Romanian Serbian Alaskan Serbs Turkish⁴
Southern Europe	Italian Sicilian Maltese Monacan Portuguese Sammarinese Spanish Asturian Basque Canarian Catalan Galician Hispano
Western Europe	Belgian British Cornish English Manx Scots-Irish/Ulster Scots Scottish Welsh Dutch French Basque Breton Cajun Corsican Frisian Irish
Other Europeans	Non-Hispanic whites White Hispanic and Latino Métis Roma Hungarian Slovak Romanies⁷ Louisiana Creole Cajun Isleños
By region	California Hawaii White Southerners
¹ Poles came to the United States legally as Austrians, Germans, Prussians or Russians throughout the 19th century, because from 1772–1795 till 1918, all Polish lands had been partitioned between imperial Austria, Prussia (a protoplast of Germany) and Russia until Poland regained its sovereignty in the wake of World War I. ² Russia is a transcontinental country in Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. The vast majority of its population (80%) lives in European Russia, therefore Russia as a whole is included as a European country here. ³ Yugoslav Americans are the American people from the former Yugoslavia. ⁴ Turkey is a transcontinental country in the Middle East and Southeast Europe. Has a small part of its territory (3%) in Southeast Europe called Turkish Thrace. ⁵ Azerbaijan and Georgia are transcontinental countries. They have a small part of their territories in the European part of the Caucasus. ⁶ Kazakhstan is technically a bicontinental country, having a small portion in European hands. ⁷ Disputed; Roma have recognized origins and historic ties to Asia (specifically to Northern India), but they experienced at least some distinctive identity development while in diaspora among Europeans.

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Ethnic groups in Hawaii
Africa	African
Americas	Puerto Rican
Asia	Asian Chinese Filipino Japanese Korean
Europe	Haole White and European British French German Greek Portuguese Spanish
Oceania	Hawaiian Marshallese Samoan Tahitian Tongan

White and European people in Hawaii

History

Notable people

References

See also