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Wailuku, HI is a small town located on the island of Maui in Hawaii with a population of 15,670 people. The population density of Wailuku is 3,305 people per square mile. People living in and around the Wailuku area have plenty to do with year-round outdoor activities such as swimming, surfing, hiking, and snorkeling. The town also has many local businesses such as Jojo's Shave Ice stand which serves up some of the best shave ice on the island and Moana Bakery & Cafe which offers fresh baked goods and delicious coffee. There are also plenty of local organizations including the Rotary Club and Lions Club which take part in various community activities throughout the year. Lastly, sporting events are popular among locals with teams like Wailuku Braves Baseball Club often playing at Iron Maehara Stadium.

The population in Wailuku is 15,670. There are 2,976 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Wailuku is 41.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Wailuku is 2.8, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Wailuku
- 53.9% are married
- 13.3% are divorced
- 30.7% are married with children
- 16.8% have children, but are single
Race in Wailuku

- 19.1% are White
- 0.4% are Black
- 30.4% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.4% claim Other
- 12.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 21.8% Two or more races
- 15.2% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleWailuku, HawaiiUnited States
  15,670.0329,725,481.0
  47.8%50.5%
  52.2%49.5%
  41.238.4
 
  17,523.0326,569,308.0
  15,525.0309,327,143.0
  12,296.0285,036,114.0
  10,688.0251,960,433.0
  41.5%15.6%
  62.8%30.8%
 
  2976.393.4
  5.2653531905.423
  0.408264836.791
 
  18.3%59.4%
  1.5%12.2%
  33.1%5.6%
  0.3%0.6%
  9.0%0.2%
  0.0%0.4%
  26.9%3.2%
  11.0%18.4%
 
  53.9%49.8%
  52.5%48.0%
  1.4%1.8%
  46.1%50.2%
  29.4%33.8%
  10.8%10.8%
  6.0%5.6%
 
  2.652.6
  5,863.0124,010,992.0
  3,659.080,755,759.0
  34.2%30.5%
  44.0%42.9%
  2,204.043,255,233.0
  13.2%15.8%
  8.6%10.8%
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Over 10 years ago

You can't beat the weather here. If you like the 4 seasons the islands wouldn't be the place for you.   More

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Over 16 years ago

the tourist economy has fallen apart, major layoffs state wide. All major airlines getting close to pulling out of west coast market. Aloha and ATA both went out of  More

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Over 18 years ago

Wailuku is a beautiful place to live. The climate is wetter than the south side of Maui because we are next to the west Maui mountains. It will drizzle a little each  More

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