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Waimea, HI

2,070 Population
1.9 square miles 1,116.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

49.7 ±9.3 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Kapaa, HI Micro Area: 42.7 ±0.3
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Hawaii: 40.6 ±0.2

Economics

$41,281 ±$6,100 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in the Kapaa, HI Micro Area: $42,553 ±$1,708
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Hawaii: $44,823 ±$440
$87,222 ±$35,474 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Kapaa, HI Micro Area: $93,612 ±$4,932
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Hawaii: $98,317 ±$980

7.7% ±5.5% (155  ±115) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Kapaa, HI Micro Area: 8.8% † 6,414 (±1.2% / ±864)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Hawaii: 10% 140,461 (±0.3% / ±4,792)

19.5 minutes ±2.5 (19,220  ±5,709) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Kapaa, HI Micro Area: 21.7 680,135 (±0.5 / ±25,517)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Hawaii: 26.4 16,792,764 (±0.2 / ±157,533)

Families

740 ±115 Number of households
  • the Kapaa, HI Micro Area: 23,465 ±519
  • Hawaii: 488,991 ±1,924
2.7 ±0.4 (2,007  ±429) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Kapaa, HI Micro Area: 3.1 72,839 (±0.1 / ±52)
  • a little less than the figure in Hawaii: 2.9 1,406,017

4% ±8.2% (15  ±31) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Kapaa, HI Micro Area: 6.7% † 1,017 (±1.6% / ±242)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Hawaii: 5.9% 18,480 (±0.3% / ±1,076)

Housing

848 ±119 Number of housing units
  • the Kapaa, HI Micro Area: 30,392 ±86
  • Hawaii: 564,905 ±196

$573,900 ±$94,974 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Kapaa, HI Micro Area: $817,900 ±$20,146
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Hawaii: $808,200 ±$6,690

6.9% ±3.7% (141  ±81.2) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Kapaa, HI Micro Area: 9.3% † 6,810 (±1.2% / ±877.6)
  • about half the rate in Hawaii: 12.6% 179,409 (±0.4% / ±5,011.2)

Social

91.5% ±24.4% (1,481  ±243.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Kapaa, HI Micro Area: 92.7% 49,211 (±2.7% / ±1,442.7)
  • about the same as the rate in Hawaii: 92.9% 954,401 (±0.7% / ±6,796)
26.3% ±4% (425  ±110.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Kapaa, HI Micro Area: 30.2% 16,048 (±1.5% / ±795.5)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Hawaii: 35.5% 364,398 (±0.4% / ±4,265.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

8% ±2.9% (165  ±69) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in the Kapaa, HI Micro Area: 14.6% 10,716
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Hawaii: 18.1% 261,130

5.9% ±2.5% (99  ±48) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Kapaa, HI Micro Area: 6.9% 3,976 (±0.6% / ±363)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Hawaii: 8.1% 89,042 (±0.2% / ±2,092)
99 Total veterans ±48 75 Male ±40 24 Female ±40

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