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Most educated, Hawaii cities · 2000

Hawaii cities ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2023 ACS). This list covers the 44 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

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHERVS 2000

01Heeia, HIHI5,14441.2%+0%

02Kailua CDP (Honolulu County), HIHI39,64039.4%+0%

03Ahuimanu, HIHI8,45237.2%+0%

04Laie, HIHI5,69936.8%+0%

05Hickam Housing, HIHI9,42536.0%+0%

06Kahaluu-Keauhou, HIHI5,15034.4%+0%

07Waimalu, HIHI13,06132.4%+0%

08Mililani, HIHI27,66831.8%+0%

09Kaneohe, HIHI37,35529.5%+0%

10Kahaluu, HIHI5,61929.3%+0%

11Aiea, HIHI9,08728.8%+0%

12Ewa Gentry, HIHI26,56328.8%+0%

13Waipio, HIHI10,87028.1%+0%

14Waimea CDP (Hawaii County), HIHI9,28627.1%+0%

15Wailua Homesteads, HIHI5,43125.9%+0%

16Pukalani, HIHI8,67925.7%+0%

17Iroquois Point, HIHI5,15825.0%+0%

18Haiku-Pauwela, HIHI9,17824.6%+0%

19Hilo, HIHI50,40424.3%+0%

20Waikoloa, HIHI7,54323.9%+0%

21Lihue, HIHI7,90123.3%+0%

22Waipio Acres, HIHI5,33222.2%+0%

23Napili-Honokowai, HIHI7,30822.0%+0%

24Halawa, HIHI14,38522.0%+0%

25Kihei, HIHI21,56721.8%+0%

26Wailuku, HIHI16,92621.6%+0%

27Pearl City, HIHI44,54720.1%+0%

28Hawaiian Paradise Park, HIHI13,20320.1%+0%

29Kailua CDP (Hawaii County), HIHI21,81819.8%+0%

30Makawao, HIHI7,35319.3%+0%

31Waihee-Waiehu, HIHI10,98819.2%+0%

32Lahaina, HIHI10,16216.8%+0%

33Wahiawa, HIHI17,99616.8%+0%

34Schofield Barracks, HIHI16,27016.8%+0%

35Kapaa, HIHI11,09416.6%+0%

36Waimanalo, HIHI6,05415.1%+0%

37Kahului, HIHI28,28813.5%+0%

38Waipahu, HIHI40,48211.1%+0%

39Ewa Beach, HIHI14,37610.6%+0%

40Makaha, HIHI10,06610.2%+0%

41Ewa Villages, HIHI7,4159.3%+0%

42Waianae, HIHI12,9187.5%+0%

43Maili, HIHI11,5706.8%+0%

44Nanakuli, HIHI12,3836.6%+0%

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