Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Waimea, HI

The map below shows majority race by area in Waimea, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on Waimea racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

Waimea, HI map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Waimea overall is other, making up 44.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 27.8%. There are more other people in the east areas of the city. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the east places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:

Race in Waimea
Race
Waimea, HI Population
White
19.2%
Hispanic
9.1%
Black
0.0%
Asian
27.8%
Native American
0.0%
Other
44.0%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Waimea, HI Population
White
19.2%
Hispanic
9.1%
Black
0.0%
Asian
27.8%
Native American
0.0%
Other
44.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Waimea, HI

The map below shows diversity in Waimea. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the city would both be considered lacking diversity.

Waimea, HI map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Waimea Diversity Score

100

With a diversity score of 100 out of 100, Waimea is much more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Waimea's proper boundaries is to the north of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the east parts of Waimea.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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