Whitmore Village, HI

Census Place

2024 Population

4,105

US Senator

Brian Schatz

Democratic Party

US Senator

Mazie Hirono

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

45.8

1.08% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

11.2%

16.7% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$104,900

2.69% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Whitmore Village, HI is home to a population of 4.11k people, from which 88.9% are citizens.

As of 2024, 28.8% of Whitmore Village, HI residents were born outside of the country (1.18k people).

In 2024, there were 2.81 times more Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.11k people) in Whitmore Village, HI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 751 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 414 Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

88.9%

2024 Citizenship

90.4%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 88.9% of Whitmore Village, HI residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Whitmore Village, HI was 90.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Whitmore Village, HI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Whitmore Village, HI

Asian (Non-Hispanic)
2.11k ± 408
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
751 ± 239
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic)
414 ± 247

11.2%

Hispanic Population

460 people

11.2% of the people in Whitmore Village, HI are hispanic (460 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Whitmore Village, HI as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Hawaii.

Most Common Origin

Philippines
114,478 ± 7,971 people
Japan
24,963 ± 3,845 people
China
21,479 ± 3,571 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Hawaii was Philippines, the natal country of 114,478 Hawaii residents, followed by Japan with 24,963 and China with 21,479.

Foreign-Born Population

28.8%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

1.18k people

28.3%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

1.08k people

As of 2024, 28.8% of Whitmore Village, HI residents (1.18k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Whitmore Village, HI was 28.3%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Whitmore Village, HI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
117 ± 54
Gulf War (2001-)
45 ± 36
World War II
41 ± 61

Whitmore Village, HI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.6 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Whitmore Village, HI.

Economy

The economy of Whitmore Village, HI employs 1.87k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Whitmore Village, HI were Retail Trade (267 people), Accommodation & Food Services (214 people), and Construction (207 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($65,500), Public Administration ($58,015), and Construction ($57,083).

Employment

Occupations

1.87k

2024 Value

± 249

11.7%

1 Year growth

± 16.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Whitmore Village, HI grew at a rate of 11.7%, from 1.67k employees to 1.87k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Whitmore Village, HI, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (313 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (209 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (188 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Whitmore Village, HI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Hawaii.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Hawaii (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

1.87k

2024 Value

± 249

11.7%

1 Year growth

± 16.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Whitmore Village, HI grew at a rate of 11.7%, from 1.67k employees to 1.87k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Whitmore Village, HI, are Retail Trade (267 people), Accommodation & Food Services (214 people), and Construction (207 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Whitmore Village, HI, though some of these residents may live in Whitmore Village, HI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$43,511

Median earning men ± $4,157

$39,423

Median earning women ± $4,927

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($67,292), Public Administration ($58,393), and Construction ($57,083).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($60,050), Public Administration ($57,750), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($55,313).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Whitmore Village, HI was $829,900 in 2024, which is 2.49 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $776,200 to $829,900, a 6.92% increase. The homeownership rate in Whitmore Village, HI is 74.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Whitmore Village, HI have an average commute time of 30.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Whitmore Village, HI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$829,900

Median Property Value 2024

±$34,063

$719

Median Property Taxes

±$143

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Whitmore Village, HI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Whitmore Village, HI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

74.6%

Homeownership

2024

74.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 74.6% of the housing units in Whitmore Village, HI were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 75%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Whitmore Village, HI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$104,900

Median Household Income

± $10,612

964

Number of Households

± 166

In 2024, the median household income of the 964 households in Whitmore Village, HI grew to $104,900 from the previous year's value of $102,155.

The following chart displays the households in Whitmore Village, HI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Whitmore Village, HI is from Hawaii.

0.436

2024 Wage GINI in Hawaii

0.433

2023 Wage GINI in Hawaii

In 2024, the income inequality in Hawaii was 0.436 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.688% growth from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Hawaii was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Hawaii in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Hawaii across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (74.7%)
Carpooled (18.2%)
Public Transit (2.54%)

In 2024, 74.7% of workers in Whitmore Village, HI drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (18.2%) and those who used public transit to get to work (2.54%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

30.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Whitmore Village, HI have a longer commute time (30.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.99% of the workforce in Whitmore Village, HI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Whitmore Village, HI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Whitmore Village, HI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Whitmore Village, HI have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Whitmore Village, HI (460 out of 4.11k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Males 16 - 17 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Whitmore Village, HI is Two Or More, followed by White and Asian.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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