Wheeler AFB, HI Demographics

A map of Wheeler AFB's Population by Race

Wheeler AFB, Hawaii had a population of 2,412 in 2020. It was 50.3% White, 11.0% Black, 3.5% Asian, 24.3% Hispanic, 3.4% Native American/Other, and 7.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Wheeler AFB, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Wheeler AFB is the 90th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Wheeler AFB's White Population

1,214 residents of Wheeler AFB identify as White, or 50.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Wheeler AFB considerably larger than the White share of the population of Hawaii (21.6% White). Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Wheeler AFB is ranked #38 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Wheeler AFB is more White than neighboring Waipio Acres (15.1% White), Wahiawa (8.9% White), Schofield Barracks (46.9% White), Mililani Town (12.7% White), and Whitmore Village (4.4% White).

Wheeler AFB's Black Population

266 residents of Wheeler AFB identify as Black, or 11.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Wheeler AFB slightly larger than the Black share of the population of Hawaii (1.5% Black). Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Wheeler AFB is ranked #3 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Wheeler AFB is more Black than neighboring Waipio Acres (3.6% Black), Wahiawa (1.7% Black), Mililani Town (1.5% Black), and Whitmore Village (0.2% Black). Wheeler AFB is less Black than neighboring Schofield Barracks (13.5% Black).

Wheeler AFB's Asian Population

85 residents of Wheeler AFB identify as Asian, or 3.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Wheeler AFB considerably less than the Asian share of the population of Hawaii (36.5% Asian). Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Wheeler AFB is ranked #152 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Wheeler AFB is less Asian than neighboring Waipio Acres (33.2% Asian), Wahiawa (37.3% Asian), Schofield Barracks (3.9% Asian), Mililani Town (43.4% Asian), and Whitmore Village (60.7% Asian).

Wheeler AFB's Hispanic Population

586 residents of Wheeler AFB identify as Hispanic, or 24.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Wheeler AFB larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Hawaii (9.5% Hispanic). Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Wheeler AFB is ranked #4 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Wheeler AFB is more Hispanic than neighboring Waipio Acres (13.7% Hispanic), Wahiawa (13.3% Hispanic), Mililani Town (10.6% Hispanic), and Whitmore Village (8.3% Hispanic). Wheeler AFB is less Hispanic than neighboring Schofield Barracks (25.8% Hispanic).

Wheeler AFB's Native American/Other Population

81 residents of Wheeler AFB identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 3.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Wheeler AFB slightly less than the Native American/Other share of the population of Hawaii (10.8% Native American/Other). Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Wheeler AFB is ranked #153 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Wheeler AFB is less Native American/Other than neighboring Waipio Acres (9.1% Native American/Other), Wahiawa (14.1% Native American/Other), Schofield Barracks (4% Native American/Other), Mililani Town (5.2% Native American/Other), and Whitmore Village (8% Native American/Other).

Wheeler AFB's Multiracial Population

180 residents of Wheeler AFB identify as Multiracial, or 7.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Wheeler AFB less than the Multiracial share of the population of Hawaii (20.1% Multiracial). Of the 163 places in Hawaii, Wheeler AFB is ranked #159 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Wheeler AFB is more Multiracial than neighboring Schofield Barracks (6% Multiracial). Wheeler AFB is less Multiracial than neighboring Waipio Acres (25.4% Multiracial), Wahiawa (24.7% Multiracial), Mililani Town (26.6% Multiracial), and Whitmore Village (18.4% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.