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Highest Chinese population share, Hawaii cities

Hawaii cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Chinese (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Chinese residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 56 cities in Hawaii that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 56 is 1.5%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Waihee-Waiehu, HI, up 28 places to #23.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPCHINESE SHAREVS 2020

01Honolulu, HIHI341,86810.5%+0.8 pts

02▲2Aiea, HIHI9,0878.3%+3.3 pts

03▼1East Honolulu, HIHI51,3608.1%−1.5 pts

04▲1Waikele, HIHI7,5286.7%+1.9 pts

05▲4Waimalu, HIHI13,0616.5%+3.1 pts

06▲1Laie, HIHI5,6994.2%+0.4 pts

07▲5Pearl City, HIHI44,5474.2%+1.1 pts

08Mililani, HIHI27,6684.1%+0.5 pts

09▼3Ahuimanu, HIHI8,4524.0%−0.2 pts

10▼7Halawa, HIHI14,3853.9%−1.6 pts

11▲13Kailua CDP (Hawaii County), HIHI21,8183.7%+2.1 pts

12▼1Kaneohe, HIHI37,3553.3%0.0 pts

13▼3Mililani Mauka, HIHI21,2783.2%−0.2 pts

14▲2Kailua CDP (Honolulu County), HIHI39,6402.7%+0.2 pts

15▲25Kapolei, HIHI22,2322.5%+1.7 pts

16▲18Waimea CDP (Hawaii County), HIHI9,2862.4%+1.4 pts

17▲2Royal Kunia, HIHI13,5552.3%0.0 pts

18Pukalani, HIHI8,6792.2%−0.1 pts

19▼5Waipio, HIHI10,8702.1%−0.5 pts

20▲6Ocean Pointe, HIHI17,0852.1%+0.7 pts

21Ewa Villages, HIHI7,4152.1%–

22Hilo, HIHI50,4042.0%+0.4 pts

23▲28Waihee-Waiehu, HIHI10,9882.0%+1.7 pts

24▼4Heeia, HIHI5,1441.9%−0.1 pts

25▲7Makakilo, HIHI20,7351.9%+0.6 pts

26▲12Wailuku, HIHI16,9261.8%+0.9 pts

27▼6Ewa Gentry, HIHI26,5631.6%−0.3 pts

28West Loch Estate, HIHI5,5441.5%+0.1 pts

29▲2Kula, HIHI6,7911.5%+0.2 pts

30▲3Waikoloa, HIHI7,5431.4%+0.3 pts

31▼16Kahaluu, HIHI5,6191.4%−1.3 pts

32▼9Waipio Acres, HIHI5,3321.4%−0.3 pts

33▲4Waipahu, HIHI40,4821.3%+0.4 pts

34▲14Makawao, HIHI7,3531.0%+0.7 pts

35▲1Wahiawa, HIHI17,9960.9%−0.1 pts

36East Kapolei, HIHI7,5510.8%–

37▼10Wailea, HIHI6,3520.8%−0.7 pts

38▲9Makaha, HIHI10,0660.7%+0.4 pts

39▲6Schofield Barracks, HIHI16,2700.7%+0.2 pts

40▲6Kihei, HIHI21,5670.6%+0.1 pts

41▲1Ewa Beach, HIHI14,3760.6%−0.1 pts

42▼25Kapaa, HIHI11,0940.5%−1.8 pts

43▼18Lahaina, HIHI10,1620.5%−1.0 pts

44▲9Wailua Homesteads, HIHI5,4310.5%+0.3 pts

45▲4Hawaiian Paradise Park, HIHI13,2030.5%+0.1 pts

46▲6Kaneohe Base, HIHI10,9190.5%+0.2 pts

47▼34Kaiminani, HIHI11,4650.5%−2.6 pts

48▼13Waimanalo, HIHI6,0540.4%−0.5 pts

49▲6Maili, HIHI11,5700.3%+0.2 pts

50▼9Kahului, HIHI28,2880.3%−0.5 pts

51▼22Napili-Honokowai, HIHI7,3080.3%−1.1 pts

52▼9Waianae, HIHI12,9180.3%−0.4 pts

53▼3Nanakuli, HIHI12,3830.3%0.0 pts

54▼24Haiku-Pauwela, HIHI9,1780.2%−1.2 pts

55▼16Lihue, HIHI7,9010.1%−0.8 pts

56Kahaluu-Keauhou, HIHI5,1500.1%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES