Demographics & People — Wailuku, Hawaii

Population Overview

Population (Census)15,754
Estimated 2026~20,000
Median Age43.8
Total Households6,007
Family Households3,770
Average Household Size2.6
Diversity Index0.5845 (moderately diverse)

Race & Ethnicity

White3,393
Black or African American151
Asian5,536
Hispanic or Latino1,153

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Other groups11,554
Unclassified or not reported2,663
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino1,652
Irish915
German762
Hispanic: Puerto Rican697
English612
Hispanic: Mexican545
Portuguese522
Italian305

Language

English Only11,713
Spanish333
Population 5+14,824

Veterans

Veterans804
Population 18+12,298

Commuting

Mean Commute Time19.1 minutes
Work from Home7.7%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Wailuku, Hawaii.