Cities with Lowest Unemployment in Hawaii

Cities ranked by lowest civilian unemployment rate. 50 cities ranked from official U.S. government data.

Lowest Unemployment 50

1 Kapa'a
3.8%
2 Honolulu
4.3%
3 East Honolulu
4.3%
4 Pearl City
4.3%
5 Makakilo / Kapolei / Honokai Hale
4.3%
6 Kalihi-Palama
4.3%
7 Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam
4.3%
8 Aliamanu / Salt Lakes / Foster Village
4.3%
9 Kailua
4.3%
10 Waipahu
4.3%
11 Kaneohe
4.3%
12 Makiki / Lower Punchbowl / Tantalus
4.3%
13 Hawai'i Kai
4.3%
14 McCully - Moiliili
4.3%
15 Mililani Town
4.3%
16 Liliha - Kapalama
4.3%
17 Mo'ili'ili
4.3%
18 Manoa
4.3%
19 'Ewa Gentry
4.3%
20 Kaimuki
4.3%
21 Kalihi Valley
4.3%
22 Waikiki
4.3%
23 Diamond Head / Kapahulu / Saint Louis Heights
4.3%
24 Niu Valley
4.3%
25 Makakilo
4.3%
26 Mililani Mauka / Launani Valley
4.3%
27 Wahiawa
4.3%
28 'Ewa Beach
4.3%
29 Schofield Barracks
4.3%
30 Nuuanu - Punchbowl
4.3%
31 Kuliouou - Kalani Iki
4.3%
32 Koolauloa
4.3%
33 Makakilo City
4.3%
34 Kapolei
4.3%
35 Royal Kunia
4.3%
36 Halawa
4.3%
37 Waimalu
4.3%
38 Halawa Heights
4.3%
39 Waianae
4.3%
40 Nanakuli
4.3%
41 Palolo
4.3%
42 Downtown (Honolulu)
4.3%
43 Waipio
4.3%
44 Village Park
4.3%
45 Kahului
5.5%
46 Kihei
5.5%
47 Wailuku
5.5%
48 Lahaina
5.5%
49 Hilo
6%
50 Kailua-Kona
6%

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Data Sources

Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES (2023).