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Most population gained, Hawaii cities · 2010

Hawaii cities that added the most residents from the 2000 census to 2010, by raw count of people rather than percentage. This list covers the 44 cities in Hawaii that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 44 is +1,540.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION CHANGEVS 2000

01Ewa Gentry, HIHI26,563+17,751+515%

02Pearl City, HIHI44,547+16,722−98465%

03Kahului, HIHI28,288+6,191+90%

04Waipahu, HIHI40,482+5,108+205%

05Hawaiian Paradise Park, HIHI13,203+4,353+18%

06Kihei, HIHI21,567+4,132−30%

07Maili, HIHI11,570+3,545−3156%

08Wailuku, HIHI16,926+3,017+80%

09Waianae, HIHI12,918+2,671+53%

10Lahaina, HIHI10,162+2,586+5647%

11Hilo, HIHI50,404+2,504−17%

12Waimea CDP (Hawaii County), HIHI9,286+2,184+100%

13Kailua CDP (Honolulu County), HIHI39,640+2,122−796%

14Kailua CDP (Hawaii County), HIHI21,818+2,105+226%

15Schofield Barracks, HIHI16,270+1,942−138%

16Nanakuli, HIHI12,383+1,852+49%

17Kahaluu, HIHI5,619+1,803−1456%

18Waimanalo, HIHI6,054+1,787+1046%

19Wahiawa, HIHI17,996+1,670−235%

20Waikoloa, HIHI7,543+1,556−39%

21Laie, HIHI5,699+1,553−257%

22Haiku-Pauwela, HIHI9,178+1,540−23%

23Waihee-Waiehu, HIHI10,988+1,531−54%

24Hickam Housing, HIHI9,425+1,449−234%

25Ewa Villages, HIHI7,415+1,367+42%

26Kapaa, HIHI11,094+1,227−7%

27Kahaluu-Keauhou, HIHI5,150+1,135+143%

28Iroquois Point, HIHI5,158+912−153%

29Makawao, HIHI7,353+857−13%

30Lihue, HIHI7,901+781+466%

31Wailua Homesteads, HIHI5,431+621–

32Makaha, HIHI10,066+525−371%

33Napili-Honokowai, HIHI7,308+473–

34Aiea, HIHI9,087+319+182%

35Ewa Beach, HIHI14,376+305−23%

36Ahuimanu, HIHI8,452+304+155%

37Pukalani, HIHI8,679+194−87%

38Halawa, HIHI14,385+123–

39Heeia, HIHI5,144+19−129%

40Waipio, HIHI10,870+2−101%

41Waipio Acres, HIHI5,332-62+933%

42Kaneohe, HIHI37,355-373−22%

43Mililani, HIHI27,668-979+30%

44Waimalu, HIHI13,061-15,641+2524%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS