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Wahiawa Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2024 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2026.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Wahiawa Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

18,658

Age

Under 5 Years:
6.6%
5 - 17:
16.0%
18 - 24:
7.1%
25 - 34:
13.0%
35 - 54:
24.8%
55 - 64:
14.1%
Over 65 Years:
18.3%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
3.3%
3.3%
93.7%
93.7%
22.1%
22.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Wahiawa
USA
$37,150
$37,150
$44,673
$44,673

Median household income

Wahiawa
USA
$87,143
$87,143
$80,734
$80,734
Individuals Below Poverty Level

16.3%

Employment Industries

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Retail
Healthcare
Administration
Construction
Public Service
Accommodation
Education
Transportation
Other
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Manufacturing
14.9%
14.9%
11.8%
11.8%
10.3%
10.3%
9.5%
9.5%
9.3%
9.3%
8.8%
8.8%
7.8%
7.8%
6.1%
6.1%
4.8%
4.8%
4.0%
4.0%
3.6%
3.6%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Asian
Other Race / Two or More Races
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
White
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
Black or African American
American Indian and Alaska Native
40.1%
40.1%
22.8%
22.8%
13.6%
13.6%
10.3%
10.3%
10.2%
10.2%
2.9%
2.9%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Irish
English
Portuguese
Italian
Dutch
Danish
Norwegian
Nigerian
Canadian
Polish
Greek
French
European
Australian
Scottish
Swedish
Lebanese
Swiss
Welsh
3.9%
3.9%
3.4%
3.4%
2.9%
2.9%
2.1%
2.1%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Japanese
Spanish
Korean
German/Yiddish
Chinese
Polish
Vietnamese
Thai
Other Indo-European
West Germanic languages
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Other Asian languages
Laotian
72.0%
72.0%
11.7%
11.7%
8.7%
8.7%
4.1%
4.1%
1.6%
1.6%
1.3%
1.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Wahiawa Residents

18.2%