Ranking of Hawaii Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Portuguese Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 49.48K people in Hawaii with Portuguese ancestry (3.40% of Hawaii population). Among all Hawaii cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Maili CDP had the highest percentage of its population with Portuguese ancestry (9.29%), followed by Hawaiian Paradise Park CDP (8.89%), and Waimea CDP (Hawaii County) (8.05%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having Portuguese ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Hawaii.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Hawaii Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Portuguese Ancestry in 2021
Maili CDP
Hawaiian Paradise Park CDP
Waimea CDP (Hawaii County)
Nanakuli CDP
Waianae CDP
Hilo CDP
Lahaina CDP
Ewa Beach CDP
Makakilo CDP
Kailua CDP (Honolulu County)
Ranking of Hawaii Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Portuguese Ancestry in 2021
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Rank Ciy or Place Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Maili CDP 9.29
2 Hawaiian Paradise Park CDP 8.89
3 Waimea CDP (Hawaii County) 8.05
4 Nanakuli CDP 7.84
5 Waianae CDP 7.48
6 Hilo CDP 6.61
7 Lahaina CDP 4.94
8 Ewa Beach CDP 4.56
9 Makakilo CDP 4.15
10 Kailua CDP (Honolulu County) 4.11
11 Waihee-Waiehu CDP 3.85
12 Ewa Gentry CDP 3.84
13 Kapaa CDP 3.74
14 Wailuku CDP 3.73
15 Kaneohe CDP 3.69
16 Royal Kunia CDP 3.53
17 Waipio CDP 3.23
18 Pearl City CDP 3.12
19 Kahului CDP 2.91
20 Mililani Town CDP 2.56
21 Wahiawa CDP 2.55
22 East Honolulu CDP 2.31
23 Halawa CDP 2.22
24 Ocean Pointe CDP 2.08
25 Kapolei CDP 2.04
26 Kaiminani CDP 1.89
27 Waimalu CDP 1.85
28 Waipahu CDP 1.75
29 Kailua CDP (Hawaii County) 1.58
30 Mililani Mauka CDP 1.56
31 Kihei CDP 1.50
32 Urban Honolulu CDP 1.46
33 Hickam Housing CDP 0.41
34 Kaneohe Base CDP 0.36
35 Schofield Barracks CDP 0.25