Demographics & People — Kihei, Hawaii
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 22,564 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~19,400 |
| Median Age | 43.1 |
| Total Households | 8,135 |
| Family Households | 5,007 |
| Average Household Size | 2.75 |
| Diversity Index | 0.5964 (moderately diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 9,905 |
| Black or African American | 288 |
| Asian | 4,659 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3,033 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 10,727 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 4,801 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 3,092 |
| German | 2,230 |
| Irish | 1,817 |
| English | 1,671 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 1,516 |
| Italian | 841 |
| French (except Basque) | 690 |
| Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino | 682 |
Language
| English Only | 16,589 |
| Spanish | 933 |
| Population 5+ | 21,396 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 1,128 |
| Population 18+ | 17,813 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 22.1 minutes |
| Work from Home | 13.5% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Kihei, Hawaii.