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Lowest poverty rate, Hawaii cities · 2020

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%−13%

02Mililani Mauka, HIHI21,2782.1%–

03Heeia, HIHI5,1442.5%+399%

04Waipio Acres, HIHI5,3323.0%−72%

05Ewa Gentry, HIHI26,5633.1%+20%

06East Honolulu, HIHI51,3603.1%–

07Aiea, HIHI9,0873.4%−26%

08Ahuimanu, HIHI8,4523.6%−7%

09West Loch Estate, HIHI5,5443.7%–

10Royal Kunia, HIHI13,5553.9%–

11Pearl City, HIHI44,5474.0%−36%

12Lihue, HIHI7,9014.1%−11%

13Ocean Pointe, HIHI17,0854.3%–

14Kaneohe, HIHI37,3554.5%−26%

15Waipio, HIHI10,8704.8%+17%

16Wailua Homesteads, HIHI5,4314.8%−46%

17Mililani, HIHI27,6684.9%+53%

18Kailua CDP (Honolulu County), HIHI39,6405.0%−7%

19Napili-Honokowai, HIHI7,3085.1%−46%

20Kapolei, HIHI22,2325.2%–

21Waimalu, HIHI13,0615.4%−8%

22Waikele, HIHI7,5285.5%–

23Waihee-Waiehu, HIHI10,9887.3%+8%

24Kahului, HIHI28,2887.4%−37%

25Kahaluu, HIHI5,6197.4%+0%

26Makakilo, HIHI20,7357.5%–

27Kapaa, HIHI11,0947.5%−52%

28Waikoloa, HIHI7,5437.7%−26%

29Schofield Barracks, HIHI16,2707.8%+8%

30Kailua CDP (Hawaii County), HIHI21,8188.0%−26%

31Halawa, HIHI14,3858.0%−20%

32Iroquois Point, HIHI5,1588.2%+367%

33Laie, HIHI5,6998.2%−53%

34Kaneohe Base, HIHI10,9198.2%–

35Haiku-Pauwela, HIHI9,1788.3%−49%

36Pukalani, HIHI8,6798.5%+34%

37Kaiminani, HIHI11,4658.7%–

38Makawao, HIHI7,3538.9%−8%

39Hawaiian Paradise Park, HIHI13,2039.0%−54%

40Kihei, HIHI21,5679.2%−9%

41Waimanalo, HIHI6,0549.3%+15%

42Wailuku, HIHI16,9269.5%−15%

43Waimea CDP (Hawaii County), HIHI9,2869.6%+59%

44Lahaina, HIHI10,1629.7%+25%

45Ewa Beach, HIHI14,3769.7%−1%

46Honolulu, HIHI341,86810.7%–

47Wailea, HIHI6,35210.9%–

48Kula, HIHI6,79111.1%–

49Waipahu, HIHI40,48211.1%−19%

50Kahaluu-Keauhou, HIHI5,15011.8%−12%

51Wahiawa, HIHI17,99612.6%−25%

52Ewa Villages, HIHI7,41513.5%+58%

53Nanakuli, HIHI12,38314.4%−32%

54Maili, HIHI11,57015.5%−28%

55Hilo, HIHI50,40417.0%−1%

56Waianae, HIHI12,91821.0%+6%

57East Kapolei, HIHI7,55127.8%–

58Makaha, HIHI10,06634.5%+44%

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