Wailua, HI is a vibrant and diverse town located on the eastern coast of Hawaii's Kaua?i Island. With a population of 2,630 and a population density of 1,990 people per square mile, Wailua is a tight-knit community with plenty to offer its residents. Local businesses include the Wailua Marina State Park, Kauai Kine Adventures for all your outdoor recreation needs, and Holoholo Charters for unique snorkeling experiences. There are also plenty of year-round activities to enjoy such as surfing on the nearby beach or taking a kayak tour around the bay. For those interested in sports there's Hawaiian Ocean Cowboys for stand up paddle boarding lessons or Outrigger Kauai at Kalapaki Beach which hosts numerous local sporting events including outrigger canoe races and surf competitions. Other local organizations include the Friends of Wailua River which promotes sustainable stewardship of Kauai’s natural resources. There's something here for everyone in this tropical paradise.
The population in Wailua is 2,630. There are 1,781 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Wailua is 42.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Wailua is 2.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Wailua
- 43.6% are married
- 14.2% are divorced
- 25.0% are married with children
- 12.7% have children, but are single
Race in Wailua
- 27.4% are White
- 0.3% are Black
- 25.1% are Asian
- 1.1% are Native American
- 0.7% claim Other
- 14.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 21.4% Two or more races
- 9.3% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander