Demographics & People — Wheeler AFB, Hawaii
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,196 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,900 |
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| Median Age | 24.1 |
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| Total Households | 784 |
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| Family Households | 653 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.51 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.5637 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,238 |
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| Black or African American | 230 |
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| Asian | 99 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 477 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 1,146 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 563 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 379 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 331 |
| English | 237 |
| Irish | 232 |
| German | 169 |
| American | 124 |
| Hispanic: Puerto Rican | 108 |
| West Indian (except Hispanic groups) | 54 |
Language
| English Only | 1,636 |
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| Spanish | 189 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,944 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 169 |
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| Population 18+ | 787 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Wheeler AFB, Hawaii.
