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Lowest poverty rate, Hawaii cities

Hawaii cities with the lowest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2023 ACS). This list covers the 58 cities in Hawaii that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOVERTY RATEVS 2000

01Hickam Housing, HIHI9,4251.9%−11%

02Ocean Pointe, HIHI17,0852.1%–

03Schofield Barracks, HIHI16,2702.6%−64%

04Ewa Gentry, HIHI26,5632.9%+13%

05Mililani, HIHI27,6683.2%−1%

06Heeia, HIHI5,1443.3%+566%

07Mililani Mauka, HIHI21,2783.3%–

08Waikele, HIHI7,5283.7%–

09Kailua CDP (Honolulu County), HIHI39,6404.0%−26%

10Wailuku, HIHI16,9264.6%−59%

11Royal Kunia, HIHI13,5554.7%–

12Ewa Beach, HIHI14,3764.9%−50%

13Aiea, HIHI9,0875.3%+17%

14East Honolulu, HIHI51,3605.3%–

15East Kapolei, HIHI7,5515.3%–

16Waipio, HIHI10,8705.7%+39%

17Pearl City, HIHI44,5475.8%−7%

18Waihee-Waiehu, HIHI10,9886.0%−13%

19Lihue, HIHI7,9016.3%+37%

20Kapolei, HIHI22,2326.3%–

21Ahuimanu, HIHI8,4526.4%+65%

22Waipio Acres, HIHI5,3326.6%−38%

23Waimalu, HIHI13,0616.8%+16%

24Kahaluu, HIHI5,6196.9%−7%

25Kihei, HIHI21,5677.4%−27%

26Kapaa, HIHI11,0947.5%−52%

27Napili-Honokowai, HIHI7,3088.1%−16%

28West Loch Estate, HIHI5,5448.3%–

29Haiku-Pauwela, HIHI9,1788.3%−49%

30Kahaluu-Keauhou, HIHI5,1508.6%−36%

31Kahului, HIHI28,2888.7%−26%

32Makakilo, HIHI20,7359.2%–

33Halawa, HIHI14,3859.3%−7%

34Kaneohe, HIHI37,3559.7%+60%

35Kaiminani, HIHI11,4659.8%–

36Wailua Homesteads, HIHI5,4319.9%+11%

37Kaneohe Base, HIHI10,91910.0%–

38Makawao, HIHI7,35310.2%+6%

39Hawaiian Paradise Park, HIHI13,20310.4%−47%

40Pukalani, HIHI8,67910.6%+66%

41Maili, HIHI11,57011.3%−48%

42Lahaina, HIHI10,16211.5%+48%

43Honolulu, HIHI341,86811.9%–

44Waipahu, HIHI40,48212.0%−13%

45Laie, HIHI5,69912.2%−31%

46Waimea CDP (Hawaii County), HIHI9,28612.3%+104%

47Kula, HIHI6,79112.3%–

48Waikoloa, HIHI7,54312.4%+19%

49Wailea, HIHI6,35214.0%–

50Kailua CDP (Hawaii County), HIHI21,81814.3%+33%

51Hilo, HIHI50,40414.5%−15%

52Waimanalo, HIHI6,05414.9%+84%

53Iroquois Point, HIHI5,15814.9%+750%

54Ewa Villages, HIHI7,41515.3%+79%

55Waianae, HIHI12,91816.2%−18%

56Wahiawa, HIHI17,99616.3%−3%

57Nanakuli, HIHI12,38318.2%−14%

58Makaha, HIHI10,06625.0%+4%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES