Waimea Demographics

PopulationWaimea CDP, HawaiiHawaii
Total Population1,7871,211,537
Male48.5%50.2%
Female51.5%49.8%
18 years and over73.9%75.6%
65 years and over19.5%13.3%
Married Persons53.0%53.1%
Single Persons47.0%46.9%
Median Age41.136.2
Average Family Size3.273.42
Ethnicity
White34.0%39.3%
Black or African American0.8%2.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native2.2%2.1%
Asian68.5%58.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander34.8%23.3%
Other4.8%3.9%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)7.2%7.2%
Housing CharacteristicsWaimea CDP, HawaiiHawaii
Total Housing Units682460,542
Median Home Cost$213,000$272,700
Number of Households620403,240
Persons per Household2.802.92
Economic CharacteristicsWaimea CDP, HawaiiHawaii
Median Household Income$44,398$49,820
Per Capita Income$18,778$21,525
In Labor Force58.8%64.5%
Families below poverty level8.1%7.6%
Education CharacteristicsWaimea CDP, HawaiiHawaii
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment205136,318
High School Enrollment14570,170
College or Graduate School3979,748
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate33.2%28.5%
Associates Degree9.6%8.1%
Bachelor's Degree12.0%17.8%
Graduate or Professional Degree3.9%8.4%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census