The map below shows majority race by area in Wainaku, 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 Wainaku racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Wainaku overall is asian, making up 34.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 30.2%. There are more asian people in the southeast areas of the city. People who identify as other are most likely to be living in the north 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 Wainaku
Self-Identified Race |
Wainaku, HI Population |
|---|---|
White |
27.9% |
Hispanic |
6.2% |
Black |
1.4% |
Asian |
34.2% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
30.2% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Wainaku, HI
The map below shows diversity in Wainaku. 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.
Wainaku Diversity Score
71.0
More diverse than 99% of US cities
Wainaku has a diversity score of 71.0: the chance, in percent, that two residents picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups, from ACS race counts. A place where everyone shares one group scores 0, and an even mix of the six groups in the chart above scores the maximum, 83.3. Wainaku is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 99% of them. Within Wainaku's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is south Wainaku, and the least diverse areas are in northwest Wainaku.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates (race and Hispanic origin); proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.