Waimea, HI Demographic Data
Waimea, HI Summary
Waimea is located in Hawaii County in Hawaii
- Population: 9,044
- Area: 39.33 sq. miles
- Land Area: 39.29 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.04 sq. miles
- Population Density: 229.96 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 2,899.61 ft
- Time Zone: Alaska Hawaii Standard Time (GMT -10)
- Daylight Savings: No
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Waimea, HI Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
5,644
52%
50.8
Male
5,126
48%
49.2
Total Population
10,770
323,128,000
Waimea, HI Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,020
9.5%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,148
10.7%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,090
10.1%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
320
3.0%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
530
4.9%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,157
10.7%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,506
14.0%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,413
13.1%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
485
4.5%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
578
5.4%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,024
9.5%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
227
2.1%
4.4
85 Years and Over
272
2.5%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
7,250
67.3%
77.2
Female
3,933
54.2%
51.3
Male
3,317
45.8%
48.7
21 Years and over
7,044
65.4%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,831
17.0%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,523
14.1%
15.2
Female
733
48.1%
55.8
Male
790
51.9%
44.2
Median Age (years)
36
0.0%
0.0
Waimea, HI Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
7,083
65.8%
96.8
White
3,550
33.0%
72.6
Black or African American
179
1.7%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
1
0.0%
0.8
Asian
1,606
14.9%
5.4
Asian Indian
2
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
15
0.1%
1.3
Filipino
716
6.6%
0.9
Japanese
579
5.4%
0.2
Korean
10
0.1%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
284
2.6%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
1,702
15.8%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
1,469
13.6%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
233
2.2%
0.1
Some Other Race
45
0.4%
5.1
Two or More Races
3,687
34.2%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,075
10.0%
17.8
Mexican
321
3.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
562
5.2%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
192
1.8%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
9,695
90.0%
82.2
Waimea, HI Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
62
0.9%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
444
6.7%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
2,017
30.3%
27.2
Some college, no degree
1,450
21.8%
20.6
Associate's Degree
769
11.5%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,137
17.1%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
783
11.8%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
506
7.6%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
6,156
92.5%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,920
28.9%
31.2
Waimea, HI Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
2,213
29.5%
33.7%
Now Married
3,803
50.6%
47.5
Divorced
838
11.2%
11.0%
Separated
116
1.5%
2.0
Widowed
542
7.2
5.8%
Waimea, HI Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
6,392
65.6%
78.4%
Languages other than english
3,358
34.4%
21.6%
Spanish
88
0.9%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
148
1.5%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
3,078
31.6%
3.5%
Other Languages
44
0.5%
1.1%
Waimea, HI Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
136
4.4%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
109
3.5%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
395
12.8%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
306
9.9%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
181
5.9%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
555
18.0%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
395
12.8%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
548
17.8%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
249
8.1%
5.8
$200,000 or more
212
6.9%
6.4
Median household income
67,524
57,617
Per capita income
25,818
31,128
Waimea, HI Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
49
1.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
546
11.4%
9.8
Construction
611
12.8%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,268
26.5%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
215
4.5%
6.6
Information
52
1.1%
2.1
Manufacturing
107
2.2%
10.1
Other services except public administration
193
4.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
802
16.8%
11.4
Public administration
242
5.1%
4.6
Retail trade
542
11.3%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
150
3.1%
5.2
Wholesale trade
3
0.1%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
655
13.7%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,711
35.8%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
190
4.0%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,202
25.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,022
21.4%
18.1%
Waimea, HI Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
4,702
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
3,475
73.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
696
14.8%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
76
1.6%
5.1
Walked
112
2.4%
2.7
Other means
79
1.7%
1.8
Worked at home
264
5.6%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
32.3
26.6
Waimea, HI Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
129
4.2%
8.7
1 vehicles
713
23.1%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,414
45.8%
37.1
3 or more
830
26.9%
21.0
Waimea, HI Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
3,086
85.8%
87.6
Owner Occupied
1,852
60.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,234
40.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
510
14.2%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.6
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.1
0.0%
2.5
Waimea, HI Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
3,596
1 room
55
1.5%
2.4
2 rooms
38
1.1%
2.7
3 rooms
336
9.3%
9.1
4 rooms
516
14.3%
16.5
5 rooms
1,126
31.3%
19.8
6 rooms
814
22.6%
17.8
7 rooms
257
7.1%
12.0
8 rooms
337
9.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
117
3.3%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Waimea, HI Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
3,596
1-unit, detached
3,223
89.6%
61.5
1-unit, attached
128
3.6%
5.9
2-units
79
2.2%
3.6
3 or 4 units
52
1.4%
4.4
5 to 9 units
15
0.4%
4.8
10 to 19 units
77
2.1%
4.4
20 or more units
22
0.6%
9.0
Mobile home
0
0.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Waimea, HI Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
99
2.8%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
97
2.7%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
173
4.8%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
262
7.3%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
625
17.4%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
646
18.0%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
869
24.2%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
642
17.9%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
145
4.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
38
1.1%
1.4%
Waimea, HI Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
17
0.6%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
96
3.1%
4.7
Electricity
261
8.5%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
5
0.2%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
144
4.7%
1.9
Solar energy
93
3.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
2,470
80.0%
1.1
Waimea, HI Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,395
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$500 to $999
117
8.4%
20.4%
$2,500 to $2,999
171
12.3%
7.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
185
13.3%
28.8%
$3,000 or more
230
16.5%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
317
22.7%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
375
26.9%
20.1%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
271
19.4%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
186
13.3%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
149
10.7%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
116
8.3%
7.0%
35.0% or more
673
48.2%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Waimea, HI Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
963
41,631,300
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
42
4.4%
1.9%
Less than $500
63
6.5%
10.7%
$500 to $999
159
16.5%
41.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
185
19.2%
4.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
249
25.9%
28.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
265
27.5%
11.9%
No Cash Rent
271
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,520
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
118
12.3%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
215
22.3%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
218
22.6%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
63
6.5%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
98
10.2%
9.0%
35.0% or more
251
26.1%
40.7%
Not Computed
271
0.0%
0.0%
Waimea, HI Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,852
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
2
0.1%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
4
0.2%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
67
3.6%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
92
5.0%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
257
13.9%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
922
49.8%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
434
23.4%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
74
4.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
380,900
205,000
