Waimea

Founded on an agricultural way of life and now home to award-winning schools.

Welcome to Waimea

Located upcountry of the world-famous Mauna Kea and Hapuna Beach, Waimea is an eclectic mix of farmers, ranchers, educators, employees of world class hotels and golf courses, astronomers, health care professionals and students. Home to acclaimed restaurants, the Kahilu Theatre and seasonal rodeos at the Parker Ranch Arena, this town has something for everyone.

Property in Waimea varies from 100-year old ranch homes to sprawling livestock acreage to planned communities. Relatively small in population, this little town spans a good amount of land. The distinctly different weather patterns around town allows for property ownership in lush green, cool environments or drier and warmer surroundings.



Overview for Waimea, HI

1,319 people live in Waimea, where the median age is 41 and the average individual income is $45,911. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,319

Total Population

41 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$45,911

Average individual Income

Around Waimea, HI

There's plenty to do around Waimea, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Jar'd, Country Ono, and Bob Marlin Charters.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $$ 4.3 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.8 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.07 miles 18 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.95 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.89 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.9 miles 21 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Waimea, HI

Waimea has 545 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Waimea do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 1,319 people call Waimea home. The population density is 440.768 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,319

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

41

Median Age

47.92 / 52.16%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
545

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$45,911

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

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Work With Dana

Dana’s extensive experience on Hawaii island ranges from working in the gates of resort developments at Kukio Properties and Kohanaiki Realty along the Kona coast to helping buyers and sellers in general real estate (land and build properties) in Kohala, Waimea, Waikoloa, the Hamakua Coast and Kona.

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