Biggest Cities in Hawaii (2026)

Urban Honolulu is the #1 ranked city in Hawaii with 346,323 (population). This ranking includes 122 Hawaii cities with available data.

#1
Urban Honolulu
346,323
Pop. 346,323
#2
East Honolulu
50,961
Pop. 50,961
#3
Hilo
48,223
Pop. 48,223
#4
Pearl City
45,079
Pop. 45,079
#5
Waipahu
39,871
Pop. 39,871
#6
Kaneohe
35,945
Pop. 35,945
#7
Mililani Town
27,495
Pop. 27,495
#8
Kahului
27,068
Pop. 27,068
#9
Ewa Gentry
26,738
Pop. 26,738
#10
Kapolei
23,033
Pop. 23,033
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All 122 Cities Ranked

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS
#CityPopulationPopulation
1Urban Honolulu346,323346,323
2East Honolulu50,96150,961
3Hilo48,22348,223
4Pearl City45,07945,079
5Waipahu39,87139,871
6Kaneohe35,94535,945
7Mililani Town27,49527,495
8Kahului27,06827,068
9Ewa Gentry26,73826,738
10Kapolei23,03323,033
11Kihei22,56422,564
12Mililani Mauka21,96721,967
13Kailua21,85121,851
14Makakilo20,37220,372
15Wahiawa17,51517,515
16Schofield Barracks16,75516,755
17Ocean Pointe16,27616,276
18Wailuku15,75415,754
19Ewa Beach15,38815,388
20Waimalu14,17614,176
21Halawa13,80913,809
22Royal Kunia13,68713,687
23Hawaiian Paradise Park13,27313,273
24Waianae12,90712,907
25Nanakuli12,28212,282
26Maili12,23612,236
27Kaiminani11,54211,542
28Lahaina11,42311,423
29Waihee-Waiehu11,36911,369
30Waipio11,19611,196
31Kaneohe Base10,97310,973
32Kapaa10,88610,886
33Waimea10,24210,242
34Makaha9,8989,898
35Haiku-Pauwela9,2909,290
36Hickam Housing9,1959,195
37Aiea9,1559,155
38Ahuimanu8,5208,520
39Pukalani8,4908,490
40Waikele7,9507,950
41Lihue7,8477,847
42Makawao7,2637,263
43Wailua Homesteads7,1367,136
44Waikoloa Village7,0287,028
45Ewa Villages6,9186,918
46Napili-Honokowai6,8976,897
47Kahaluu-Keauhou6,6706,670
48Wailea6,5716,571
49Kula6,5576,557
50West Loch Estate6,4416,441
51East Kapolei6,2006,200
52Waimanalo5,6345,634
53Laie5,5685,568
54Iroquois Point5,5065,506
55Kahaluu5,2825,282
56Waipio Acres5,1465,146
57Heeia5,0995,099
58Pupukea4,8534,853
59Haleiwa4,6714,671
60Kalaheo4,6124,612
61Waimanalo Beach4,5874,587
62Hawaiian Beaches4,5034,503
63Puhi4,3814,381
64Hanamaulu4,3604,360
65Hawaiian Acres4,1234,123
66Mountain View3,8333,833
67Whitmore Village3,8213,821
68Hawaiian Ocean View3,8093,809
69Captain Cook3,7513,751
70Kaunakakai3,7213,721
71Waikapu3,6453,645
72Ainaloa3,4933,493
73Kekaha3,4823,482
74Hauula3,4733,473
75Lanai City3,2833,283
76Kalaeloa3,2293,229
77Helemano3,2063,206
78Orchidlands Estates3,1803,180
79Kilauea3,1043,104
80Anahola3,0983,098
81Keokea3,0493,049
82Waialua3,0153,015
83Kurtistown2,9282,928
84Holualoa2,8252,825
85Lawai2,7752,775
86Paia2,6292,629
87Honaunau-Napoopoo2,5542,554
88Wailua2,5442,544
89Kahuku2,4252,425
90Kualapuu2,3572,357
91Honokaa2,3532,353
92Eleele2,3392,339
93Koloa2,3272,327
94Maunawili2,2882,288
95Hanapepe2,2882,288
96Wheeler AFB2,1962,196
97Kapaau2,0292,029
98Kealakekua1,9891,989
99Princeville1,7941,794
100Pahala1,7851,785
101Hawi1,7201,720
102Fern Acres1,7141,714
103Mokuleia1,6841,684
104Ko Olina1,6771,677
105Kaloko1,5551,555
106Pepeekeo1,5051,505
107Nanawale Estates1,4401,440
108Pahoa1,4301,430
109Omao1,4291,429
110Poipu1,4181,418
111Leilani Estates1,4151,415
112Kaumakani1,3611,361
113Papaikou1,3251,325
114Kaaawa1,2591,259
115Kaanapali1,2161,216
116Keaau1,2101,210
117Discovery Harbour1,1981,198
118Haliimaile1,0961,096
119Wainaku1,0821,082
120Honalo1,0571,057
121Mahinahina1,0511,051
122Halaula1,0491,049

Methodology

Cities in Hawaii are ranked by population. Only cities with populations above 1,000 are included. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Last updated 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the #1 biggest cities in hawaii?
Urban Honolulu ranks #1 with 346,323 (population).
What are the top 5 biggest cities in hawaii?
1. Urban Honolulu (346,323), 2. East Honolulu (50,961), 3. Hilo (48,223), 4. Pearl City (45,079), 5. Waipahu (39,871)
How many cities in Hawaii are ranked?
This ranking includes 122 cities in Hawaii with available data.

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