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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 2026 population of 10,480. Waimea is currently growing at a rate of 0.77% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Waimea is $100,198 with a poverty rate of 12.33%. The median age in Waimea is 42.5 years: 40.4 years for males, and 45 years for females. For every 100 females there are 92.0 males.

10.5K
Total Population
266
Density (mi²)
80 0.77%
Growth

Waimea Population

Waimea Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202610,480800.77%
202510,400790.77%
20007,02800%

Median Age

Overall: 42.5 years
Female: 45 years
Male: 40.4 years

Waimea Adults

There are 7,171 adults, (2,256 of whom are seniors) in Waimea.

Sex Ratio

Female: 4,837 (52.1%)
Male: 4,449 (47.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Waimea includes 22.98% White, 17.97% Asian, 12.94% 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 races4,19745.2%
White2,13422.98%
Asian1,66917.97%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1,20212.94%
Other race810.87%
Black or African American30.03%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races9139.83%
White700.75%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander290.31%
Other race130.14%
Asian10.01%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races3,28435.37%
White2,06422.23%
Asian1,66817.96%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1,17312.63%
Other race680.73%
Black or African American30.03%

Waimea Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Waimea 's average per capita income is $52,171. Household income levels show a median of $100,198. The poverty rate stands at 12.33%.

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$145,475-
Families$130,386$128,122
Households$100,198$115,365
Non Families$51,985$79,313

$52,171

Average Income

$100,198

Median Household Income

12.33%

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)