Waikapu, HI Demographics

A map of Waikapu's Population by Race

Waikapu, Hawaii had a population of 3,437 in 2020. It was 21.5% White, 0.4% Black, 31.8% Asian, 9.4% Hispanic, 8.2% Native American/Other, and 28.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Waikapu, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Waikapu is the 72nd most populous. 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).

Waikapu's White Population

739 residents of Waikapu identify as White, or 21.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Waikapu roughly similar to the White share of the population of Hawaii (21.6% White). Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Waikapu is ranked #99 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Waikapu is more White than neighboring Wailuku (20.7% White), Kahului (9.7% White), and Waihee-Waiehu (11.9% White). Waikapu is less White than neighboring Maalaea (69.7% White), and Olowalu (59% White).

Waikapu's Black Population

15 residents of Waikapu identify as Black, or 0.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Waikapu roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Hawaii (1.5% Black). Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Waikapu is ranked #103 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Waikapu is more Black than neighboring Waihee-Waiehu (0.3% Black), and Olowalu (0% Black). Waikapu is less Black than neighboring Wailuku (0.7% Black), and Maalaea (1.3% Black).

Waikapu's Asian Population

1,094 residents of Waikapu identify as Asian, or 31.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Waikapu roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Hawaii (36.5% Asian). Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Waikapu is ranked #45 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Waikapu is more Asian than neighboring Wailuku (30% Asian), Maalaea (8.4% Asian), and Olowalu (6% Asian). Waikapu is less Asian than neighboring Kahului (50.6% Asian), and Waihee-Waiehu (34.3% Asian).

Waikapu's Hispanic Population

323 residents of Waikapu identify as Hispanic, or 9.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Waikapu roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Hawaii (9.5% Hispanic). Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Waikapu is ranked #92 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Waikapu is more Hispanic than neighboring Maalaea (7.7% Hispanic), Kahului (8.5% Hispanic), and Olowalu (7% Hispanic). Waikapu is less Hispanic than neighboring Wailuku (11.5% Hispanic), and Waihee-Waiehu (9.8% Hispanic).

Waikapu's Native American/Other Population

282 residents of Waikapu identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 8.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Waikapu roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Hawaii (10.8% Native American/Other). Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Waikapu is ranked #103 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Waikapu is more Native American/Other than neighboring Maalaea (5.2% Native American/Other). Waikapu is less Native American/Other than neighboring Wailuku (13.4% Native American/Other), Kahului (14.1% Native American/Other), Waihee-Waiehu (17.7% Native American/Other), and Olowalu (11% Native American/Other).

Waikapu's Multiracial Population

984 residents of Waikapu identify as Multiracial, or 28.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Waikapu slightly larger than the Multiracial share of the population of Hawaii (20.1% Multiracial). Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Waikapu is ranked #26 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Waikapu is more Multiracial than neighboring Wailuku (23.6% Multiracial), Maalaea (7.7% Multiracial), Kahului (16.6% Multiracial), Waihee-Waiehu (26% Multiracial), and Olowalu (17% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.