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Most graduate degrees, Hawaii cities · 1990

Hawaii cities ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (1990 ACS). This list covers the 41 cities in Hawaii that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGRADUATE DEGREEVS –

01Heeia, HIHI5,14415.2%–

02Hickam Housing, HIHI9,42514.7%–

03Kailua CDP (Honolulu County), HIHI39,64012.0%–

04Ahuimanu, HIHI8,45211.7%–

05Laie, HIHI5,69911.2%–

06Waikoloa, HIHI7,54311.1%–

07Mililani, HIHI27,6689.8%–

08Aiea, HIHI9,0879.4%–

09Waimalu, HIHI13,0618.6%–

10Kahaluu, HIHI5,6198.2%–

11Waipio, HIHI10,8707.6%–

12Kaneohe, HIHI37,3557.4%–

13Iroquois Point, HIHI5,1586.7%–

14Lihue, HIHI7,9016.6%–

15Wailuku, HIHI16,9266.2%–

16Waimea CDP (Hawaii County), HIHI9,2866.2%–

17Waipio Acres, HIHI5,3326.0%–

18Kahaluu-Keauhou, HIHI5,1506.0%–

19Hawaiian Paradise Park, HIHI13,2035.8%–

20Kailua CDP (Hawaii County), HIHI21,8185.8%–

21Hilo, HIHI50,4045.7%–

22Waihee-Waiehu, HIHI10,9885.5%–

23Makawao, HIHI7,3535.1%–

24Pukalani, HIHI8,6795.0%–

25Ewa Gentry, HIHI26,5635.0%–

26Haiku-Pauwela, HIHI9,1785.0%–

27Kihei, HIHI21,5674.6%–

28Waimanalo, HIHI6,0544.1%–

29Makaha, HIHI10,0664.0%–

30Schofield Barracks, HIHI16,2703.5%–

31Kapaa, HIHI11,0943.2%–

32Pearl City, HIHI44,5472.9%–

33Wahiawa, HIHI17,9962.5%–

34Kahului, HIHI28,2882.3%–

35Waianae, HIHI12,9181.9%–

36Ewa Beach, HIHI14,3761.9%–

37Lahaina, HIHI10,1621.8%–

38Maili, HIHI11,5701.0%–

39Nanakuli, HIHI12,3830.9%–

40Ewa Villages, HIHI7,4150.9%–

41Waipahu, HIHI40,4820.7%–

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