Waimea, HI Demographic Data
Waimea, HI Summary
Waimea is located in Kauai County in Hawaii
- Population: 1,782
- Area: 2.17 sq. miles
- Land Area: 1.84 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.33 sq. miles
- Population Density: 821.57 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 381.23 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
974
54%
50.8
Male
830
46%
49.2
Total Population
1,804
323,128,000
Waimea, HI Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
54
3.0%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
138
7.6%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
85
4.7%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
40
2.2%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
47
2.6%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
350
19.4%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
202
11.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
189
10.5%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
149
8.3%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
192
10.6%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
156
8.6%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
99
5.5%
4.4
85 Years and Over
103
5.7%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,487
82.4%
77.2
Female
791
53.2%
51.3
Male
696
46.8%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,477
81.9%
73.1
62 Years and over
440
24.4%
18.8
65 Years and over
358
19.8%
15.2
Female
218
60.9%
55.8
Male
140
39.1%
44.2
Median Age (years)
45
0.0%
0.0
Waimea, HI Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
1,695
94.0%
96.8
White
426
23.6%
72.6
Black or African American
2
0.1%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
39
2.2%
0.8
Asian
854
47.3%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
118
6.5%
1.3
Filipino
329
18.2%
0.9
Japanese
376
20.8%
0.2
Korean
25
1.4%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
6
0.3%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
366
20.3%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
343
19.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
23
1.3%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
8
0.4%
5.1
Two or More Races
109
6.0%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
104
5.8%
17.8
Mexican
17
0.9%
11.2
Puerto Rican
34
1.9%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
53
2.9%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,700
94.2%
82.2
Waimea, HI Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
97
6.7%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
53
3.7%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
432
30.0%
27.2
Some college, no degree
225
15.6%
20.6
Associate's Degree
219
15.2%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
318
22.1%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
96
6.7%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
150
10.4%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,290
89.6%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
414
28.8%
31.2
Waimea, HI Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
502
32.9%
33.7%
Now Married
753
49.3%
47.5
Divorced
137
9.0%
11.0%
Separated
10
0.7%
2.0
Widowed
125
8.2
5.8%
Waimea, HI Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
1,348
77.0%
78.4%
Languages other than english
402
23.0%
21.6%
Spanish
45
2.6%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
5
0.3%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
352
20.1%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Waimea, HI Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
35
5.5%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
32
5.0%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
17
2.7%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
51
8.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
99
15.5%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
113
17.7%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
89
13.9%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
126
19.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
9
1.4%
5.8
$200,000 or more
67
10.5%
6.4
Median household income
66,111
57,617
Per capita income
33,015
31,128
Waimea, HI Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
45
5.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
174
19.3%
9.8
Construction
65
7.2%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
191
21.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
26
2.9%
6.6
Information
21
2.3%
2.1
Manufacturing
9
1.0%
10.1
Other services except public administration
77
8.5%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
77
8.5%
11.4
Public administration
78
8.6%
4.6
Retail trade
123
13.6%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
11
1.2%
5.2
Wholesale trade
6
0.7%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
104
11.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
338
37.4%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
17
1.9%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
195
21.6%
23.3%
Service occupations
249
27.6%
18.1%
Waimea, HI Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
889
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
703
79.1%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
8
0.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
97
10.9%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
81
9.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
24.0
26.6
Waimea, HI Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
33
5.2%
8.7
1 vehicles
215
33.7%
33.2
2 vehicles
235
36.8%
37.1
3 or more
155
24.3%
21.0
Waimea, HI Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
638
83.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
285
44.7%
63.1
Renter Occupied
353
55.3%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
130
16.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.9
0.0%
2.5
Waimea, HI Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
768
1 room
9
1.2%
2.4
2 rooms
12
1.6%
2.7
3 rooms
120
15.6%
9.1
4 rooms
231
30.1%
16.5
5 rooms
226
29.4%
19.8
6 rooms
105
13.7%
17.8
7 rooms
45
5.9%
12.0
8 rooms
15
2.0%
8.6
9 rooms or more
5
0.7%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Waimea, HI Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
768
1-unit, detached
605
78.8%
61.5
1-unit, attached
3
0.4%
5.9
2-units
68
8.9%
3.6
3 or 4 units
35
4.6%
4.4
5 to 9 units
31
4.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
17
2.2%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
9
1.2%
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
64
8.3%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
49
6.4%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
106
13.8%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
72
9.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
111
14.5%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
171
22.3%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
131
17.1%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
64
8.3%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Waimea, HI Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
0
0.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
8
1.3%
4.7
Electricity
27
4.2%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
17
2.7%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
586
91.8%
1.1
Waimea, HI Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
153
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$500 to $999
3
2.0%
20.4%
Less than $500
3
2.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
22
14.4%
7.0%
$1,500 to $1,999
27
17.6%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
31
20.3%
28.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
67
43.8%
11.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
44
28.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
18
11.8%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
20
13.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
5
3.3%
7.0%
35.0% or more
66
43.1%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Waimea, HI Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
294
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
7
2.4%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
11
3.7%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
12
4.1%
1.8%
Less than $500
24
8.2%
10.7%
$500 to $999
65
22.1%
41.0%
$1,500 to $1,999
73
24.8%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
102
34.7%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
59
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,246
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
57
20.1%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
37
13.1%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
47
16.6%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
38
13.4%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
104
36.7%
40.7%
Not Computed
70
0.0%
0.0%
Waimea, HI Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
285
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
0
0.0%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
0
0.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
4
1.4%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
0
0.0%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
50
17.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
168
58.9%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
42
14.7%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
21
7.4%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
378,300
205,000