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Most population gained, Hawaii cities

Hawaii cities that added the most residents from the 2020 census to 2024, by raw count of people rather than percentage. This list covers the 58 cities in Hawaii that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 58 is +21. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Schofield Barracks, HI, up 46 places to #8.

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YEAR2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION CHANGEVS 2000

01▲24Hilo, HIHI50,404+6,218+105%

02East Kapolei, HIHI7,551+2,252–

03Ocean Pointe, HIHI17,085+2,120–

04▼2Kailua CDP (Hawaii County), HIHI21,818+2,105+226%

05▲26Hickam Housing, HIHI9,425+1,844−270%

06▲34Waihee-Waiehu, HIHI10,988+1,754−47%

07Kaneohe Base, HIHI10,919+1,436–

08▲46Schofield Barracks, HIHI16,270+1,366−126%

09▲6Makakilo, HIHI20,735+858–

10▼3Ewa Gentry, HIHI26,563+856−70%

11▼7Kapolei, HIHI22,232+821–

12▲7Iroquois Point, HIHI5,158+609−135%

13▲24Haiku-Pauwela, HIHI9,178+583−71%

14▲13Waikoloa, HIHI7,543+439−83%

15▲6East Honolulu, HIHI51,360+438–

16▲12Pukalani, HIHI8,679+380−75%

17▲17Kahaluu, HIHI5,619+378−384%

18Kahaluu-Keauhou, HIHI5,150+372−20%

19▲26Wailea, HIHI6,352+325–

20▲32Napili-Honokowai, HIHI7,308+266–

21▲28Mililani Mauka, HIHI21,278+203–

22▲31Nanakuli, HIHI12,383+188−85%

23▼9Makaha, HIHI10,066+150−177%

24▲9Kihei, HIHI21,567+144−98%

25▲23Heeia, HIHI5,144+143−317%

26▼15Kahului, HIHI28,288+69−98%

27▲17Makawao, HIHI7,353+56−94%

28▼18Maili, HIHI11,570+35−130%

29▲18West Loch Estate, HIHI5,544+21–

30▲20Waikele, HIHI7,528+19–

31▲1Waimanalo, HIHI6,054-3−102%

32▼24Kaneohe, HIHI37,355-75−84%

33▼17Lihue, HIHI7,901-103−175%

34▲2Kula, HIHI6,791-151–

35▲7Waipio Acres, HIHI5,332-199+3217%

36▲15Laie, HIHI5,699-264−73%

37▼24Ewa Villages, HIHI7,415-410−143%

38▼8Wailua Homesteads, HIHI5,431-432–

39▼4Mililani, HIHI27,668-453−40%

40▲3Ahuimanu, HIHI8,452-517−534%

41▼17Kapaa, HIHI11,094-558−142%

42▼13Waimea CDP (Hawaii County), HIHI9,286-618−156%

43▼21Halawa, HIHI14,385-631–

44▼18Wahiawa, HIHI17,996-662−46%

45▼7Waianae, HIHI12,918-696−140%

46▲9Pearl City, HIHI44,547-748+4300%

47▼1Waimalu, HIHI13,061-756+27%

48▼39Wailuku, HIHI16,926-771−146%

49▼37Kailua CDP (Honolulu County), HIHI39,640-874+187%

50Kaiminani, HIHI11,465-1,125–

51▼12Waipio, HIHI10,870-1,212+766%

52▼32Aiea, HIHI9,087-1,321−1269%

53▼12Royal Kunia, HIHI13,555-1,341–

54▼48Hawaiian Paradise Park, HIHI13,203-1,754−148%

55▼38Ewa Beach, HIHI14,376-2,039−616%

56▼33Lahaina, HIHI10,162-2,540−5744%

57▼52Waipahu, HIHI40,482-3,003−279%

58▼57Honolulu, HIHI341,868-5,482–

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