RANKING · 2024 ACS · 58 SHOWN OF 58

Most self-employed workers, Hawaii cities

Hawaii cities ranked by the share of employed residents who work for themselves in an incorporated or unincorporated business (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

YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSELF-EMPLOYED WORKERSVS 2000

01Laie, HIHI5,69927.0%–

02Hilo, HIHI50,40424.9%–

03Waikele, HIHI7,52823.0%–

04Ahuimanu, HIHI8,45222.1%–

05Wailua Homesteads, HIHI5,43121.9%–

06Wailuku, HIHI16,92621.3%–

07Kapaa, HIHI11,09421.0%–

08Waipio Acres, HIHI5,33220.0%–

09Hawaiian Paradise Park, HIHI13,20319.3%–

10Maili, HIHI11,57018.7%–

11Lihue, HIHI7,90118.4%–

12Waianae, HIHI12,91818.0%–

13Mililani Mauka, HIHI21,27817.9%–

14Waimanalo, HIHI6,05416.8%–

15Pukalani, HIHI8,67916.6%–

16Pearl City, HIHI44,54716.5%–

17Mililani, HIHI27,66816.4%–

18West Loch Estate, HIHI5,54416.3%–

19Waimalu, HIHI13,06116.1%–

20Kaneohe, HIHI37,35516.0%–

21Ocean Pointe, HIHI17,08515.9%–

22Waipio, HIHI10,87015.8%–

23Makaha, HIHI10,06615.8%–

24Aiea, HIHI9,08715.6%–

25Makakilo, HIHI20,73515.2%–

26Nanakuli, HIHI12,38315.1%–

27Kailua CDP (Honolulu County), HIHI39,64015.1%–

28Heeia, HIHI5,14414.9%–

29Wahiawa, HIHI17,99614.8%–

30Ewa Gentry, HIHI26,56314.7%–

31East Honolulu, HIHI51,36013.8%–

32Kahaluu, HIHI5,61913.8%–

33Waihee-Waiehu, HIHI10,98813.4%–

34Honolulu, HIHI341,86813.4%–

35Haiku-Pauwela, HIHI9,17812.9%–

36Royal Kunia, HIHI13,55512.9%–

37Kahului, HIHI28,28812.7%–

38Ewa Beach, HIHI14,37612.4%–

39East Kapolei, HIHI7,55112.0%–

40Kapolei, HIHI22,23211.8%–

41Kaneohe Base, HIHI10,91911.3%–

42Schofield Barracks, HIHI16,27011.2%–

43Waipahu, HIHI40,48211.2%–

44Ewa Villages, HIHI7,41510.8%–

45Kailua CDP (Hawaii County), HIHI21,81810.5%–

46Makawao, HIHI7,35310.3%–

47Kahaluu-Keauhou, HIHI5,15010.2%–

48Halawa, HIHI14,38510.2%–

49Waimea CDP (Hawaii County), HIHI9,28610.0%–

50Kula, HIHI6,7919.8%–

51Iroquois Point, HIHI5,1588.9%–

52Lahaina, HIHI10,1628.7%–

53Waikoloa, HIHI7,5438.1%–

54Wailea, HIHI6,3527.7%–

55Kihei, HIHI21,5677.3%–

56Napili-Honokowai, HIHI7,3086.9%–

57Hickam Housing, HIHI9,4255.3%–

58Kaiminani, HIHI11,4655.1%–

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