| Index | Wainaku | Hawaii | National |
| Income per capita | $29,062 | $30,970 | $29,829 |
| Median household income | $51,250 | $71,977 | $55,322 |
| Median income owner occupied | $54,250 | $90,877 | $70,586 |
| Median income renter occupied | $44,250 | $52,188 | $35,192 |
| Median earnings male | $27,273 | $38,506 | $36,919 |
| Median earnings female | $31,953 | $30,482 | $26,250 |
| Unemployment rate | 1.5% | 3.4% | 4.7% |
| Poverty level | 17.5% | 10.8% | 15.1% |
| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 8.8% | 8.8% |
| Manufacturing sector | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Financial & insurance services | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 45.1% | 45.1% |
| Public administration | 2.9% | 2.9% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 3.9% | 3.9% |
| Education, health & social services | 16.2% | 16.2% |
| Other | 20.1% | 20.1% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Kurtistown, HI | 3,230 | $79,025 | 42.8% |
| Paukaa, HI | 604 | $76,719 | 38.7% |
| Hawaiian Paradise Park, HI | 10,921 | $76,122 | 37.6% |
| Keaau, HI | 1,280 | $72,889 | 31.8% |
| Hilo, HI | 45,248 | $65,727 | 18.8% |
| Wainaku, HI | 1,066 | $51,250 | 7.4% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Cuba, IL | 1,066 | $33,672 | 39.1% |
| Stronghurst, IL | 1,066 | $51,979 | 6.0% |
| Medora, IN | 1,066 | $43,368 | 21.6% |
| Elsie, MI | 1,066 | $47,292 | 14.5% |
| Waterloo, NE | 1,066 | $64,659 | 16.9% |
| Wainaku, HI | 1,066 | $51,250 | 7.4% |
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