Waiahole-Waikane, HI Demographics

A map of Waiahole-Waikane's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Multiracial	364	345	43.9%	47.4%
Asian	210	89	25.3%	12.2%
White	99	105	11.9%	14.4%
Hispanic	97	56	11.7%	7.7%
Native American/Other	59	130	7.1%	17.9%
Black	0	3	0.0%	0.4%

Waiahole-Waikane, Hawaii has an estimated population of 829, a large increase from the 728 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 43.9% Multiracial, 25.3% Asian, 11.9% White, 11.7% Hispanic, 7.1% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Waiahole-Waikane, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Waiahole-Waikane has become slightly more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is less diverse than Hawaii overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Waiahole-Waikane, that probability was 70.2% in 2020 and 71.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Waiahole-Waikane is ranked the 134th most populous place in Hawaii, out of 163 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Waiahole-Waikane was ranked the 135th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Waiahole-Waikane's White Population

99 residents of Waiahole-Waikane, or 11.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Waiahole-Waikane is lower than in Hawaii overall, where 20.9% of the population is White. Waiahole-Waikane ranks 126th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waiahole-Waikane's White population has declined by an estimated 5.7%. White residents' share of Waiahole-Waikane's population has decreased from 14.4% to 11.9%.

Waiahole-Waikane is less White than neighboring Kahaluu (24.7% White), Kaaawa (36.3% White), Ahuimanu (16.4% White), Heeia (15.9% White), and Punaluu (30.4% White).

Waiahole-Waikane's Black Population

0 residents of Waiahole-Waikane, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Waiahole-Waikane is comparable to the share in Hawaii overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. Waiahole-Waikane ranks 112th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waiahole-Waikane's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Waiahole-Waikane's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Waiahole-Waikane is less Black than neighboring Kaaawa (0.7% Black), and Punaluu (0.2% Black).

Waiahole-Waikane's Asian Population

210 residents of Waiahole-Waikane, or 25.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Waiahole-Waikane is considerably lower than in Hawaii overall, where 36.4% of the population is Asian. Waiahole-Waikane ranks 104th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waiahole-Waikane's Asian population has grown by an estimated 136.0%. Asian residents' share of Waiahole-Waikane's population has increased from 12.2% to 25.3%.

Waiahole-Waikane is more Asian than neighboring Kahaluu (12.4% Asian), Kaaawa (7.5% Asian), and Punaluu (12.2% Asian). Waiahole-Waikane is less Asian than neighboring Ahuimanu (31% Asian), and Heeia (43.2% Asian).

Waiahole-Waikane's Hispanic Population

97 residents of Waiahole-Waikane, or 11.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Waiahole-Waikane is comparable to the share in Hawaii overall, where 9.9% of the population is Hispanic. Waiahole-Waikane ranks 128th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waiahole-Waikane's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 73.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Waiahole-Waikane's population has increased from 7.7% to 11.7%.

Waiahole-Waikane is more Hispanic than neighboring Kahaluu (8.3% Hispanic), and Heeia (4.6% Hispanic). Waiahole-Waikane is less Hispanic than neighboring Kaaawa (13.4% Hispanic), Ahuimanu (14.2% Hispanic), and Punaluu (13.9% Hispanic).

Waiahole-Waikane's Native American/Other Population

59 residents of Waiahole-Waikane, or 7.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Waiahole-Waikane is slightly lower than in Hawaii overall, where 10% of the population is Native American/Other. Waiahole-Waikane ranks 29th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waiahole-Waikane's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 54.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Waiahole-Waikane's population has decreased from 17.9% to 7.1%.

Waiahole-Waikane is more Native American/Other than neighboring Kaaawa (6.3% Native American/Other). Waiahole-Waikane is less Native American/Other than neighboring Kahaluu (12.2% Native American/Other), Ahuimanu (8.1% Native American/Other), Heeia (8.1% Native American/Other), and Punaluu (12.8% Native American/Other).

Waiahole-Waikane's Multiracial Population

364 residents of Waiahole-Waikane, or 43.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Waiahole-Waikane is significantly higher than in Hawaii overall, where 21% of the population is Multiracial. Waiahole-Waikane ranks 1st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waiahole-Waikane's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 5.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Waiahole-Waikane's population has decreased from 47.4% to 43.9%.

Waiahole-Waikane is more Multiracial than neighboring Kahaluu (42.3% Multiracial), Kaaawa (35.8% Multiracial), Ahuimanu (30.3% Multiracial), Heeia (28.2% Multiracial), and Punaluu (30.4% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.