Citizenship Status and Place of Birth: Hawaii Towns 2009

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U.S. Census demographic data from the 2005-2009 American Community Survey shows the percent of Hawaii residents born overseas and how many have become citizens.

Geography Total population Percent born in U.S. Percent citizen not born in U.S. Percent not U.S. citizen
United States 301,461,533 86.3% 6.6% 7.1%
State of Hawaii 1,280,241 80.3% 12.4% 7.3%
Hawaii County 172,370 87.3% 6.7% 5.9%
Honolulu County 902,564 78.2% 14.0% 7.7%
Kauai County 63,033 86.0% 8.3% 5.7%
Maui County 142,196 82.1% 11.1% 6.9%
Hana 549 99.5% 0.0% 0.5%
Maunaloa 371 98.9% 1.1% 0.0%
Waimanalo Beach 4,225 98.1% 1.7% 0.2%
Eden Roc 608 97.7% 2.3% 0.0%
Pakala Village 332 97.3% 2.7% 0.0%
Waikane 1,012 96.5% 3.0% 0.5%
Honaunau-Napoopoo 2,488 95.8% 2.4% 1.8%
Hanalei 572 95.3% 2.4% 2.3%
Kalaheo 4,275 95.3% 3.3% 1.4%
Mountain View 2,974 95.1% 3.8% 1.1%
Honomu 529 95.1% 2.1% 2.8%
Anahola 1,924 94.9% 2.5% 2.6%
Hawi 1,025 94.7% 4.8% 0.5%
Volcano 2,211 94.7% 2.4% 2.9%
Fern Acres 829 94.1% 5.3% 0.6%
Makaha 7,104 93.9% 3.9% 2.2%
Makawao 6,249 93.9% 4.2% 1.9%
Barbers Point Housing 62 93.5% 6.5% 0.0%
Hawaiian Ocean View 2,699 93.4% 4.0% 2.6%
Fern Forest 571 93.3% 3.0% 3.7%
Princeville 1,853 92.9% 4.6% 2.5%
Pukalani 8,617 92.7% 5.8% 1.4%
Wailua Homesteads 5,222 92.6% 5.4% 2.0%
Kurtistown 1,061 92.3% 4.6% 3.1%
Heeia 4,287 92.2% 5.9% 1.8%
Lawai 1,810 91.9% 7.3% 0.8%
Makaha Valley 1,298 91.8% 4.9% 3.4%
Kaneohe Station 10,809 91.7% 5.8% 2.5%
Ainaloa 2,254 91.7% 6.7% 1.7%
Punaluu 765 91.4% 5.6% 3.0%
Nanakuli 10,402 91.4% 7.0% 1.6%
Laupahoehoe 579 91.0% 6.4% 2.6%
Paukaa 523 90.8% 4.4% 4.8%
Ahuimanu 8,953 90.8% 7.5% 1.7%
Kualapuu 1,693 90.8% 7.3% 1.9%
Kahaluu 2,592 90.8% 7.9% 1.4%
Hilo 48,053 90.6% 5.3% 4.1%
Kaneohe 33,270 90.6% 7.0% 2.4%
Kailua (Honolulu County) 34,306 90.5% 6.9% 2.5%
Maunawili 4,807 90.5% 6.9% 2.6%
Hawaiian Acres 1,905 90.3% 5.7% 4.0%
Wainaku 1,543 90.0% 8.9% 1.1%
Hauula 3,260 89.9% 7.6% 2.5%
Wailua 2,607 89.9% 5.2% 4.9%
Wailuku 14,060 89.4% 7.9% 2.7%
Hawaiian Paradise Park 7,596 89.3% 6.0% 4.7%
Wheeler AFB 2,900 89.3% 7.2% 3.4%
Kaaawa 1,078 89.3% 6.1% 4.5%
Omao 1,373 89.2% 5.8% 5.0%
Leilani Estates 1,367 89.1% 6.9% 4.0%
Haleiwa 2,110 88.9% 5.5% 5.6%
Lihue 6,616 88.8% 8.4% 2.9%
Poipu 1,025 88.5% 6.0% 5.5%
Captain Cook 3,242 88.4% 5.7% 5.9%
Maili 5,113 88.3% 9.7% 2.0%
Puako 838 88.2% 8.5% 3.3%
Kahaluu-Keauhou 2,969 88.2% 3.4% 8.5%
Hawaiian Beaches 3,979 88.1% 4.8% 7.1%
Kukuihaele 350 87.7% 12.3% 0.0%
Waianae 11,960 87.4% 7.0% 5.6%
Kapaau 1,109 86.9% 7.6% 5.5%
Waimea (Kauai County) 1,527 86.8% 3.7% 9.4%
Papaikou 1,509 86.0% 8.7% 5.2%
Waimea (Hawaii County) 9,162 85.8% 7.5% 6.6%
Wailea-Makena 6,589 85.8% 9.4% 4.8%
Maalaea 428 85.7% 7.7% 6.5%
Haiku-Pauwela 8,317 85.7% 7.8% 6.5%
Pahala 1,373 85.7% 10.9% 3.5%
Schofield Barracks 12,060 85.6% 11.9% 2.4%
Nanawale Estates 1,229 85.6% 6.7% 7.7%
Orchidlands Estates 2,172 85.5% 8.3% 6.1%
Pupukea 4,444 85.5% 7.6% 6.9%
Mokuleia 2,284 85.5% 10.0% 4.5%
Pearl City 27,729 85.4% 11.2% 3.3%
Kekaha 3,124 85.4% 9.1% 5.5%
Mililani Town 27,617 85.4% 12.5% 2.1%
Kalihiwai 949 85.4% 7.8% 6.8%
Paauilo 673 85.1% 7.6% 7.3%
Waimanalo 3,512 85.0% 10.1% 4.9%
Pepeekeo 1,747 84.9% 7.4% 7.7%
Kaanapali 986 84.9% 11.3% 3.9%
Aiea 8,251 84.7% 10.1% 5.2%
Kapaa 9,821 84.6% 7.9% 7.5%
Makakilo City 15,575 84.3% 12.6% 3.0%
Waialua 3,584 84.3% 13.4% 2.3%
Kaunakakai 2,543 84.1% 10.5% 5.4%
Waikapu 1,213 83.9% 14.5% 1.6%
Kawela Bay 339 83.8% 8.0% 8.3%
Kalaoa 8,576 83.6% 11.0% 5.4%
Naalehu 1,271 83.6% 10.4% 6.1%
Hanapepe 2,358 83.2% 14.4% 2.4%
Wahiawa 15,542 82.6% 13.2% 4.2%
Waipio 11,843 82.2% 13.7% 4.0%
Holualoa 8,808 82.2% 6.1% 11.8%
Waihee-Waiehu 7,894 81.9% 14.2% 3.9%
Koloa 2,304 81.8% 7.9% 10.3%
Hickam Housing 6,159 81.1% 16.0% 2.8%
Iroquois Point 2,874 81.1% 13.7% 5.3%
Waimalu 29,333 80.8% 12.7% 6.5%
Halaula 502 80.7% 11.2% 8.2%
Kealakekua 1,895 80.6% 7.1% 12.2%
Honalo 2,258 80.5% 7.2% 12.3%
Paia 3,212 80.4% 8.9% 10.7%
Kapalua 382 80.4% 9.7% 9.9%
Kihei 19,809 80.2% 10.3% 9.4%
Waipio Acres 6,146 80.0% 13.3% 6.7%
Kailua (Hawaii County) 13,482 79.9% 8.7% 11.4%
Kilauea 2,444 79.7% 9.4% 10.8%
Kahuku 2,336 79.6% 12.8% 7.6%
Napili-Honokowai 7,357 78.7% 12.4% 8.9%
Waikoloa Village 5,802 78.1% 11.7% 10.2%
Ewa Beach 14,643 77.9% 16.0% 6.1%
Eleele 1,940 77.6% 14.4% 7.9%
Hanamaulu 3,728 75.6% 11.9% 12.4%
Ewa Gentry 4,562 75.5% 19.3% 5.2%
Village Park 9,818 75.1% 19.2% 5.7%
Halawa 12,850 75.0% 15.7% 9.4%
Laie 5,626 74.8% 8.7% 16.4%
Keaau 2,205 73.6% 13.0% 13.5%
Honokaa 2,642 72.9% 16.0% 11.2%
Honolulu 374,359 72.3% 16.2% 11.5%
Puhi 1,236 71.4% 22.1% 6.5%
Lanai City 2,868 70.9% 20.2% 8.9%
Lahaina 10,134 70.6% 17.1% 12.3%
Kahului 22,174 68.8% 19.3% 11.9%
Ewa Villages 5,673 67.4% 19.3% 13.3%
Haliimaile 1,069 65.3% 14.6% 20.1%
Whitmore Village 3,693 62.8% 27.6% 9.6%
Pahoa 762 58.5% 17.5% 24.0%
Waipahu 36,195 56.9% 27.3% 15.8%
Kaumakani 620 56.1% 17.4% 26.5%

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