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Most Educated Cities in Hawaii

Cities with at least 1,000 residents, ranked by percentage of adults (25+) with a bachelor's degree or higher.

#CityBachelor's+Graduate+Median IncomePopulation
1 Maunawili 68.3% 29.7% $177,143 2,024
2 East Honolulu 59.9% 27.2% $159,518 51,360
3 Princeville 56.6% 20.7% $102,109 2,020
4 Kailua (Honolulu County) 55.5% 27.2% $148,582 39,640
5 Ko Olina 55.0% 19.6% $132,636 1,670
6 Heeia 54.0% 21.0% $176,250 5,144
7 Holualoa 52.4% 21.5% $115,972 3,434
8 Hickam Housing 51.8% 24.7% $121,667 9,425
9 Mililani Mauka 51.5% 16.5% $138,942 21,278
10 Ocean Pointe 50.6% 20.0% $149,767 17,085
11 Poipu 50.5% 25.3% $143,333 1,175
12 Kaaawa 50.1% 15.4% $131,750 1,328
13 Ahuimanu 50.0% 19.0% $135,438 8,452
14 Wailea 49.7% 21.6% $90,000 6,352
15 Mokuleia 48.9% 24.2% $88,750 1,655
16 Kahaluu-Keauhou 46.9% 22.8% $96,212 5,150
17 Kaanapali 45.6% 19.8% $129,167 1,170
18 Laie 44.9% 16.7% $125,202 5,699
19 Mililani Town 43.8% 15.2% $127,363 27,668
20 Mahinahina 43.6% 18.8% $162,813 1,027
21 Waimea (Hawaii County) 41.6% 20.6% $100,198 9,286
22 Urban Honolulu 41.5% 15.6% $86,504 345,482
23 Kalaheo 41.1% 16.7% $110,607 4,435
24 Lihue 41.0% 14.8% $92,850 7,901
25 Kula 40.8% 13.6% $100,433 6,791
26 Aiea 40.0% 14.9% $140,308 9,087
27 Paia 39.9% 13.1% $100,559 2,512
28 Waikele 39.2% 13.5% $120,525 7,528
29 Pearl City 39.0% 11.7% $118,112 44,547
30 Kaneohe Base 39.0% 11.8% $69,418 10,919
31 Waikapu 38.8% 16.7% $122,917 3,591
32 Iroquois Point 38.8% 14.2% $109,561 5,158
33 Lawai 38.0% 12.8% $104,286 2,718
34 Wailua Homesteads 37.2% 8.9% $89,717 5,431
35 Kaneohe 37.1% 14.7% $125,613 37,355
36 Honaunau-Napoopoo 37.0% 18.5% $93,929 2,629
37 Makakilo 36.4% 12.6% $118,550 20,735
38 Waimalu 36.3% 14.6% $89,232 13,061
39 Wailuku 36.1% 12.0% $102,942 16,926
40 Hauula 36.0% 18.0% $115,865 3,548
41 Pukalani 35.6% 13.9% $102,976 8,679
42 Hilo 34.6% 12.9% $81,779 50,404
43 Pupukea 34.2% 11.7% $100,368 4,679
44 Haiku-Pauwela 33.7% 11.9% $101,396 9,178
45 Kailua (Hawaii County) 33.6% 12.7% $88,211 21,818
46 Kahuku 33.5% 10.1% $75,066 2,375
47 Kaiminani 33.1% 10.8% $110,560 11,465
48 Wheeler AFB 33.1% 12.1% $91,667 2,097
49 Royal Kunia 32.8% 9.0% $135,361 13,555
50 Kilauea 32.8% 10.8% $91,984 3,146
51 Kahaluu 32.3% 15.5% $142,045 5,619
52 Kealakekua 32.1% 9.7% $102,772 1,919
53 West Loch Estate 32.0% 9.4% $122,422 5,544
54 Schofield Barracks 31.9% 8.1% $80,388 16,270
55 Kihei 31.4% 9.9% $87,772 21,567
56 Waikoloa Village 31.4% 11.3% $81,703 7,543
57 Halawa 31.3% 10.3% $110,400 14,385
58 Omao 31.1% 11.4% $101,667 1,528
59 Ewa Gentry 30.5% 9.0% $135,684 26,563
60 Pepeekeo 30.5% 11.9% $70,625 2,056
61 Kurtistown 30.5% 8.2% $96,165 3,151
62 Hawi 30.3% 11.7% $84,457 2,070
63 Discovery Harbour 30.3% 13.5% $61,042 1,079
64 Kapolei 29.9% 8.2% $128,324 22,232
65 Kapaa 29.7% 10.6% $89,477 11,094
66 Waipio 29.3% 7.8% $109,877 10,870
67 East Kapolei 28.3% 10.1% $118,904 7,551
68 Makawao 28.3% 9.3% $96,444 7,353
69 Waialua 28.2% 6.7% $88,269 3,050
70 Lanai City 28.0% 7.3% $92,167 3,393
71 Wailua 27.7% 11.3% $69,167 2,697
72 Eden Roc 27.5% 9.8% $24,771 1,166
73 Waimea (Kauai County) 27.4% 8.9% $89,205 1,840
74 Orchidlands Estates 27.2% 7.0% $73,936 3,027
75 Waipio Acres 26.9% 10.3% $94,861 5,332
76 Napili-Honokowai 26.9% 7.8% $105,565 7,308
77 Kaloko 26.4% 8.1% $103,654 1,432
78 Lahaina 26.4% 7.1% $88,889 10,162
79 Waimanalo Beach 26.2% 11.3% $127,450 4,505
80 Hawaiian Paradise Park 25.8% 12.4% $88,348 13,203
81 Keokea 25.0% 9.9% $114,250 2,892
82 Leilani Estates 24.8% 9.6% $30,192 1,490
83 Kahului 24.6% 5.3% $98,077 28,288
84 Fern Acres 24.1% 8.8% $40,400 1,480
85 Helemano 23.5% 9.5% $83,197 2,691
86 Pahala 23.0% 6.4% $71,518 1,768
87 Maili 22.9% 7.9% $111,542 11,570
88 Koloa 22.9% 4.6% $77,868 2,907
89 Wahiawa 22.1% 5.0% $87,143 17,996
90 Puhi 22.0% 6.5% $137,292 4,362
91 Ewa Beach 21.9% 4.5% $124,323 14,376
92 Haleiwa 21.3% 5.7% $97,780 4,948
93 Captain Cook 21.2% 8.8% $108,675 3,419
94 Kalaeloa 20.8% 5.4% $90,313 3,342
95 Kualapuu 20.6% 10.9% $62,917 2,535
96 Halaula 20.5% 3.1% N/A 1,033
97 Waipahu 20.1% 4.5% $103,895 40,482
98 Makaha 19.7% 8.4% $64,970 10,066
99 Hawaiian Acres 19.7% 3.1% $91,120 3,872
100 Waihee-Waiehu 19.6% 7.6% $126,735 10,988
101 Honokaa 19.4% 9.3% $87,019 1,963
102 Ewa Villages 19.1% 5.5% $88,813 7,415
103 Kaunakakai 19.1% 7.1% $76,131 4,360
104 Papaikou 19.1% 5.7% $79,079 1,332
105 Hawaiian Beaches 19.0% 5.0% $29,295 3,947
106 Fern Forest 18.3% 4.2% $42,917 1,088
107 Hanapepe 18.2% 4.0% $100,000 2,638
108 Eleele 17.8% 7.0% $118,438 2,522
109 Waimanalo 17.7% 5.9% $116,581 6,054
110 Honalo 17.4% 8.4% $63,125 1,071
111 Keaau 17.3% 2.1% $85,000 1,436
112 Pahoa 17.1% 2.1% $56,042 1,361
113 Hanamaulu 17.0% 5.5% $82,358 4,972
114 Hawaiian Ocean View 16.4% 7.8% $45,043 4,431
115 Anahola 16.1% 7.8% $100,688 3,067
116 Kekaha 15.7% 2.1% $84,375 3,768
117 Nanawale Estates 14.8% 5.5% $26,683 1,692
118 Haliimaile 14.6% 2.5% $88,259 1,105
119 Whitmore Village 13.9% 1.9% $104,900 4,105
120 Waianae 13.2% 3.9% $81,733 12,918
121 Mountain View 12.8% 7.8% $69,299 3,756
122 Kapaau 12.1% 4.0% $83,750 2,224
123 Nanakuli 10.8% 3.5% $86,597 12,383
124 Ainaloa 10.0% 3.3% $58,918 4,094
125 Kaumakani 9.5% 2.1% $95,625 1,012