Kaanapali () is a census-designated place (CDP) in Maui County, Hawaii, United States, on the island of Maui. The population was 1,161 at the 2020 census. The master-planned town is located in the Old Hawaii ahupuaa of Hanakaʻōʻō, as in the same name of the southern end of Kaanapali Beach's Hanakaʻōʻō Canoe Beach. Geography Kaanapali is located at (20.934820, -156.679329). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which is land and , or 21.19%, is water. Climate According to the Köppen climate classification, Kaanapali has a Semi-arid, tropical type of climate (BSh), with warm winters and hot summers. The North end of Kaanapali has more annual rainfall than the South end of kaanapali. The historic town of Lahaina is a few miles South and receives half the annual rainfall. When comparing Kaanapali weather to a few miles North to Napili and Kapalua, then the annual rainfalls doubles. The severe changes of climates are referred to micro climates. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 1,375 people, 537 households, and 380 families residing in the CDP. The population density was . There were 1,775 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the CDP was 79.07% White, 0.95% African American, 0.15% Native American, 17.42% Asian, 3.04% Pacific Islander, 1.96% from other races, and 7.42% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.55% of the population. There were 537 households, out of which 20.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.4% were married couples living together, 7.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.1% were non-families. 16.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 2.73. In the CDP the population was spread out, with 16.3% under the age of 18, 3.4% from 18 to 24, 30.6% from 25 to 44, 33.8% from 45 to 64, and 15.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45 years. For every 100 females, there were 111.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 113.5 males. The median income for a household in the CDP was $79,288, and the median income for a