Ahuimanu, Hawaii Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Ahuimanu, Hawaii had a total population of 8,452, the 40th largest community in Hawaii, with a median household income of $135,438, which is 35% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 6.4%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Household income is 35% above the state average — one of the wealthiest communities in Hawaii.
- One of the most racially diverse communities in Hawaii (diversity index: 76/100).
Ahuimanu Quick Facts
How Ahuimanu Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 8,520 | 8,452 | -0.8% |
| Median household income | $129,028 | $135,438 | +5.0% |
| Median home value | $878,400 | $910,600 | +3.7% |
How Ahuimanu Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
This community is exceptionally diverse, with no single racial or ethnic group dominating the population.
State average: 76 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Ahuimanu Rankings in Hawaii
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Other Cities in Honolulu County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Honolulu | 345,482 | $86,504 | 11.9% | $843,400 |
| East Honolulu | 51,360 | $159,518 | 5.3% | $1,212,000 |
| Pearl City | 44,547 | $118,112 | 5.8% | $901,500 |
| Waipahu | 40,482 | $103,895 | 12.0% | $868,600 |
| Kailua (Honolulu County) | 39,640 | $148,582 | 4.0% | $1,353,700 |
| Kaneohe | 37,355 | $125,613 | 9.7% | $1,029,700 |
| Mililani Town | 27,668 | $127,363 | 3.2% | $923,900 |
| Ewa Gentry | 26,563 | $135,684 | 2.9% | $816,000 |
| Kapolei | 22,232 | $128,324 | 6.3% | $744,200 |
| Mililani Mauka | 21,278 | $138,942 | 3.3% | $988,100 |
Cities Similar to Ahuimanu
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aiea | 9,087 | $140,308 | $1,065,700 | 40.0% | 5.3% |
| Hickam Housing | 9,425 | $121,667 | N/A | 51.8% | 1.9% |
| Pukalani | 8,679 | $102,976 | $973,700 | 35.6% | 10.6% |
| Waikele | 7,528 | $120,525 | $704,700 | 39.2% | 3.7% |
| East Kapolei | 7,551 | $118,904 | $697,300 | 28.3% | 5.3% |
Population Overview
Ahuimanu is a small city located in Hawaii, within Honolulu County. The total population is 8,452. It ranks as the 40th most populous out of 163 Census-designated places in Hawaii.
Age Demographics
The median age in Ahuimanu is 40.2 years. This is 2% lower than the state median of 40.9 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Ahuimanu is $135,438. This is 35% higher than the state median of $100,389. It is also 68% higher than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 6.4%. This is 37% lower than the state poverty rate of 10.0%. The unemployment rate is 2.6%. This is 47% lower than the state rate of 4.9%. The median home value is $910,600. Housing costs are 9% higher than the state median of $839,100. The home-value-to-income ratio of 6.7x suggests that housing affordability is a significant concern for many residents. 83.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 32% higher than the state average of 63.0%.
Race & Ethnicity
Ahuimanu is a highly diverse community where no single racial or ethnic group constitutes a majority of the population. White (non-Hispanic) residents account for 16.4%.
Education
50.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 38% higher than the state rate of 36.1%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 97.8%. Notably, 19.0% of adults hold a graduate or professional degree, indicating a highly educated workforce.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Ahuimanu, Hawaii is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Hawaii state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 163 Census-designated places in Hawaii. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Ahuimanu, Hawaii?
Ahuimanu, Hawaii has a population of 8,452 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Ahuimanu, HI?
The median household income in Ahuimanu is $135,438, which is 68% higher than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Ahuimanu, HI?
The poverty rate in Ahuimanu is 6.4%. This means approximately 537 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Ahuimanu, Hawaii?
Ahuimanu's population is 16.4% White, 0.0% Black, 14.2% Hispanic/Latino, and 31.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Ahuimanu, HI?
The median home value in Ahuimanu is $910,600. The home-value-to-income ratio is 6.7x.
How educated is Ahuimanu, Hawaii?
50.0% of adults (25+) in Ahuimanu hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 19.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.