Ranking of Hawaii Cities and Places By Percentage of Households with Household Income of Less than $40K in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of households in Hawaii with household income of Less than $40K was 21.31%. Among all Hawaii cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Hilo CDP had the highest percentage of households with household income of Less than $40K (31.56%), followed by Waianae CDP (30.33%), and Hawaiian Paradise Park CDP (29.96%).
On the other hand, the following 3 cities and places had low percentages of households with household income of Less than $40K: Ewa Gentry CDP (5.63%), Ocean Pointe CDP (6.51%), and East Honolulu CDP (9.46%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Hawaii cities and places with a population of 10K+ and a high household income, and the table below shows the ranking of all Hawaii cities and places with a population of 10K+.
You can see similar information for other household income groups.
You can also see similar information for other states, and for the United States.
| Rank | City | Percent of Households (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hilo CDP | 31.56 |
| 2 | Waianae CDP | 30.33 |
| 3 | Hawaiian Paradise Park CDP | 29.96 |
| 4 | Wahiawa CDP | 28.89 |
| 5 | Waimea CDP (Hawaii County) | 24.93 |
| 6 | Urban Honolulu CDP | 24.84 |
| 7 | Kapaa CDP | 23.69 |
| 8 | Schofield Barracks CDP | 23.68 |
| 9 | Wailuku CDP | 23.59 |
| 10 | Nanakuli CDP | 23.54 |
| 11 | Waipahu CDP | 22.11 |
| 12 | Halawa CDP | 21.30 |
| 13 | Kailua CDP (Hawaii County) | 21.28 |
| 14 | Kahului CDP | 20.90 |
| 15 | Kaiminani CDP | 20.50 |
| 16 | Kaneohe Base CDP | 19.07 |
| 17 | Kihei CDP | 18.98 |
| 18 | Waimalu CDP | 17.95 |
| 19 | Lahaina CDP | 17.39 |
| 20 | Maili CDP | 17.10 |
| 21 | Waipio CDP | 15.73 |
| 22 | Pearl City CDP | 15.40 |
| 23 | Waihee-Waiehu CDP | 14.90 |
| 24 | Kaneohe CDP | 14.57 |
| 25 | Ewa Beach CDP | 12.84 |
| 26 | Kailua CDP (Honolulu County) | 11.28 |
| 27 | Mililani Town CDP | 11.13 |
| 28 | Makakilo CDP | 11.11 |
| 29 | Kapolei CDP | 10.95 |
| 30 | Mililani Mauka CDP | 10.59 |
| 31 | Royal Kunia CDP | 9.82 |
| 32 | Hickam Housing CDP | 9.50 |
| 33 | East Honolulu CDP | 9.46 |
| 34 | Ocean Pointe CDP | 6.51 |
| 35 | Ewa Gentry CDP | 5.63 |