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Fastest shrinking, Hawaii cities · 2000

Hawaii cities with the steepest population decline from the 1990 census to 2000. This list covers the 41 cities in Hawaii that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION GROWTHVS –

01Iroquois Point, HIHI5,158-41.2%–

02Schofield Barracks, HIHI16,270-26.4%–

03Laie, HIHI5,699-17.8%–

04Hickam Housing, HIHI9,425-16.5%–

05Wahiawa, HIHI17,996-7.1%–

06Kahaluu, HIHI5,619-4.3%–

07Mililani, HIHI27,668-2.6%–

08Makaha, HIHI10,066-2.4%–

09Waimalu, HIHI13,061-2.0%–

10Maili, HIHI11,570-1.9%–

11Kaneohe, HIHI37,355-1.3%–

12Heeia, HIHI5,144-1.3%–

13Waipio, HIHI10,870-1.2%–

14Kailua CDP (Honolulu County), HIHI39,640-0.8%–

15Waipio Acres, HIHI5,332-0.1%–

16Pearl City, HIHI44,547-0.1%–

17Lahaina, HIHI10,162+0.5%–

18Aiea, HIHI9,087+1.3%–

19Ahuimanu, HIHI8,452+1.4%–

20Lihue, HIHI7,901+2.5%–

21Ewa Beach, HIHI14,376+2.8%–

22Waimanalo, HIHI6,054+4.4%–

23Waipahu, HIHI40,482+5.3%–

24Kailua CDP (Hawaii County), HIHI21,818+7.0%–

25Hilo, HIHI50,404+8.0%–

26Nanakuli, HIHI12,383+12.9%–

27Wailuku, HIHI16,926+15.8%–

28Kapaa, HIHI11,094+16.2%–

29Makawao, HIHI7,353+18.4%–

30Waimea CDP (Hawaii County), HIHI9,286+18.4%–

31Kahului, HIHI28,288+19.3%–

32Waianae, HIHI12,918+20.0%–

33Kahaluu-Keauhou, HIHI5,150+24.0%–

34Ewa Villages, HIHI7,415+25.4%–

35Pukalani, HIHI8,679+25.5%–

36Haiku-Pauwela, HIHI9,178+43.8%–

37Kihei, HIHI21,567+54.0%–

38Waihee-Waiehu, HIHI10,988+82.6%–

39Hawaiian Paradise Park, HIHI13,203+109.3%–

40Waikoloa, HIHI7,543+114.8%–

41Ewa Gentry, HIHI26,563+140.7%–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS