Waimea

County:: Kauai County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.854
State:: Hawaii

Waimea is a CDP located in Kauai County, Hawaii. Waimea has a 2025 population of 1,975. Waimea is currently growing at a rate of 0.41% annually and its population has increased by 17.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,682 in 2020.

The average household income in Waimea is $100,149 with a poverty rate of 7.72%. The median age in Waimea is 49.7 years: 44.7 years for males, and 52.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Waimea includes 28.41% Asian, 22.32% White, 9.47% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Two or more races

Asian

White

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Black or African American

Native American

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Two or more races	824	39.81%
Asian	588	28.41%
White	462	22.32%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	196	9.47%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Waimea Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Waimea's average per capita income is $44,554. Household income levels show a median of $87,222. The poverty rate stands at 7.72%.

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	$131,938	-
Families	$107,356	$128,179
Households	$87,222	$100,149
Non Families	$50,844	$59,121

$44,554

Average Income

$87,222

Median Household Income

7.72%

Poverty Rate