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Hawaii

5 counties and 163 townships, towns, villages and census designated places have a page.

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 296 public schools
  • 1,446,146 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 5Counties
  • 163Towns with a page
  • 296Public schools
  • $98,317Median household income
  • $808,200Median home value

All 5 countiesA to Z

Counties in Hawaii
CountyPlaces with a pageLand area
Hawaii County544,028.4 sq mi
Honolulu County55600.8 sq mi
Kalawao County012.0 sq mi
Kauai County24619.8 sq mi
Maui County301,161.5 sq mi

Source: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Largest towns in HawaiiCensus population estimate

Hawaii against the United StatesOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Hawaii compared with the United States
Hawaii compared with the United States, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureHawaiiUnited States
Population1,445,635332,387,540
Median household income$98,317$78,538
Median age40.638.7
Median home value$808,200$303,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher35.5%35.0%
Foreign-born residents18.1%13.9%
Owner-occupied homes62.6%65.0%
Mean commute to work26.4 minutes26.6 minutes

Sources: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, state level, state 15, retrieved November 14, 2026; American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, the United States, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Population, 2000 to 2020+20.1%
1.2M1.3M1.4M1.5M2000: 1,211,53720002010: 1,360,30120102020: 1,455,27120201,211,5371,455,271
Population of Hawaii at each census
CensusPopulation
20001,211,537
20101,360,301
20201,455,271

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, state level, state 15, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, state level, state 15, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, state level, state 15, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Hawaii
Under $50k24.4%
$50k to $100k26.5%
$100k to $150k19.9%
$150k to $200k11.8%
$200k and over17.5%

Median household income $98,317 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, state level, state 15, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Hawaii
Owner occupied
305,869 units
Renter occupied
183,122 units
Vacancy rate
13.4%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, state level, state 15, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Hawaii2023
Accommodation and food services97,559
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services71,783
Health care and social assistance71,314
Retail trade65,686
Construction31,002
Transportation and warehousing29,200
Professional, scientific, and technical services24,209
Other services (except public administration)22,570

520,043 employees in 32,911 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, state level, state 15, retrieved November 14, 2026.