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Waimea

County:
Kauai County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
39.385
State:
Hawaii

Waimea is a CDP located in Kauai County, Hawaii. Waimea has a 2025 population of 10,770. Waimea is currently growing at a rate of 0.98% annually but its population has decreased by -1.81% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,969 in 2020.

The average household income in Waimea is $110,600 with a poverty rate of 12.41%.The median age in Waimea is 41.2 years: 38 years for males, and 43.4 years for females.

10.8K
Total Population
273
Density (mi²)
104 0.98%
Growth

Waimea Population

Waimea Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Waimea includes 24.09% Asian, 20.15% White, 11.99% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races4,36242.59%
Asian2,46724.09%
White2,06420.15%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1,22811.99%
Other race1181.15%
Black or African American30.03%

Waimea Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Waimea's average per capita income is $53,258. Household income levels show a median of $89,268. The poverty rate stands at 12.41%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$143,023-
Families$120,179$127,934
Households$89,268$110,600
Non Families$38,676$64,251

$53,258

Average Income

$89,268

Median Household Income

12.41%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)