Waihee-Waiehu is a CDP located in Maui County Hawaii. Waihee-Waiehu has a 2024 population of 11,394. Waihee-Waiehu is currently growing at a rate of 1.63% annually and its population has increased by 5.78% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,771 in 2020.
The average household income in Waihee-Waiehu is $130,024 with a poverty rate of 7.95%. The median age in Waihee-Waiehu is 39.1 years: 37.9 years for males, and 40.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Waihee-Waiehu was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Asian | 4,238 | 38.43% |
| Two or more races | 2,950 | 26.75% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2,499 | 22.66% |
| White | 1,017 | 9.22% |
| Black or African American | 177 | 1.6% |
| Other race | 133 | 1.21% |
| Native American | 15 | 0.14% |
Asian
Two or more races
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
White
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,641 | 4.17 | 86.9 | 13.1 |
| Married | 1,520 | 4.27 | 93.6 | 6.4 |
| Female | 462 | 4.9 | 85.5 | 14.5 |
| Non Family | 391 | 1.76 | 66.8 | 33.2 |
| Male | 268 | 5.88 | 80.6 | 19.4 |
4.33
Average Family Size
4.17
Average Household Size
86.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 216 | 2.96% |
| Associates Degree | 936 | 12.84% |
| Bachelors Degree | 820 | 11.25% |
| Graduate Degree | 572 | 7.84% |
| High School Graduate | 2,882 | 39.52% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 349 | 4.79% |
| Some College | 1,517 | 20.8% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 3,187 | 2,821 | 447 |
| Islander | 1,504 | 1,400 | 147 |
| 2+ Races | 1,430 | 1,394 | 311 |
| White | 868 | 828 | 449 |
| Hispanic | 539 | 504 | 123 |
| Black | 102 | 102 | 0 |
| Other Race | 57 | 38 | 4 |
| Native American | 15 | 15 | 12 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 80%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $61,172 | $57,857 | $61,547 |
| Graduate Degree | $68,190 | $55,000 | $80,076 |
| High School Graduate | $49,567 | $61,382 | $43,810 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $40,034 | $39,861 | $0 |
| Overall | $52,235 | $57,757 | $45,202 |
| Some College | $49,167 | $61,458 | $38,085 |
$52,235
Average Earnings
$57,757
Average Male
$45,202
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
75.09% of Waihee-Waiehu residents speak only English, while 24.91% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 22.77% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1,206 | 263 | 21.81% |
| Asian | 4,226 | 255 | 6.03% |
| Multiple | 2,950 | 238 | 8.07% |
| White | 888 | 129 | 14.53% |
| Other | 133 | 103 | 77.44% |
| Islander | 2,499 | 75 | 3% |
| Black | 177 | 48 | 27.12% |
7.95%
Overall Poverty Rate
6.85%
Male Poverty Rate
9.15%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Waihee-Waiehu is Other, with 77.44% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Waihee-Waiehu is Islander, with 3% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.51%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.76%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.31%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 9.74% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 9.03% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 3.02% |
| High School | 2.95% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 22.7% |
| Female Employed | 6.42% |
| Male Employed | 5.28% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $124,535 | $128,109 |
| Households | $124,601 | $130,024 |
| Married Families | $132,500 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $88,125 | $80,513 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
44.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
42.8%
Male Marriage Rate
46.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
550
Number of Veterans
533
Male Veterans
17
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 282 |
| Second Gulf War | 71 |
| Korea | 52 |
| First Gulf War | 16 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 249 |
| 75+ | 119 |
| 55 to 64 | 89 |
| 35 to 54 | 86 |
| 18 to 34 | 7 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Asian | 254 | 7.38% |
| Islander | 162 | 9.02% |
| 2+ Races | 81 | 4.79% |
| White | 51 | 5.11% |
| Hispanic | 7 | 1.15% |
| Native American | 2 | 13.33% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
5.09%
Veteran Poverty Rate
23.82%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
62.5%
Labor Force Participation
59.6%
Employment Rate
3.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
64.9%
Born in Waihee-Waiehu
85.39%
Native Born
14.61%
Foreign Born
4.06%
Non Citizen
10.54%
Naturalized
85.39% of Waihee-Waiehu residents were born in the United States, with 64.9% having been born in Hawaii. 4.06% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11,394 | 183 | 1.63% |
| 2023 | 11,211 | 182 | 1.65% |
| 2022 | 11,029 | -30 | -0.27% |
| 2021 | 11,059 | 288 | 2.67% |
| 2020 | 10,771 | 1,452 | 15.58% |
| 2019 | 9,319 | 517 | 5.87% |
| 2018 | 8,802 | -215 | -2.38% |
| 2017 | 9,017 | -160 | -1.74% |
| 2016 | 9,177 | 18 | 0.2% |
| 2015 | 9,159 | -504 | -5.22% |
| 2014 | 9,663 | -222 | -2.25% |
| 2013 | 9,885 | -363 | -3.54% |
| 2012 | 10,248 | 554 | 5.71% |
| 2011 | 9,694 | 853 | 9.65% |
| 2010 | 8,841 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 7,310 | -4,084 | -35.84% |