Honolulu Population

1870–2026

340.35K

2026 projection

3% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Honolulu. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
2026340,353-1,5150.44%
2025341,868-5230.15%
2024342,391+3880.11%
2023342,003-1,3950.41%
2022343,398-3,2640.94%
2021346,662-4,3021.23%
2020350,964-1,5780.45%
2019352,542-1,5830.45%
2018354,125-1,7890.50%
2017355,914-1,2140.34%

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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Honolulu has a population change higher than Honolulu County, and lower than Hawaii and the U.S.

  • United States+3.1%
  • Hawaii−1.3%
  • Honolulu−1.9%
  • Honolulu County−2.3%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Honolulu Demographics

43median age

Median age

Female44.1 yrs
Male41.9 yrs

Adults

288,604
75,965 seniors (65+) · 26% of adults212,639 other adults

Sex

Female 50.1% · 173,102Male 49.9% · 172,380

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 3,96685+ years, female: 8,18480–84 years, male: 4,15180–84 years, female: 5,16475–79 years, male: 6,70075–79 years, female: 8,06070–74 years, male: 8,52470–74 years, female: 9,26565–69 years, male: 10,81665–69 years, female: 11,13560–64 years, male: 10,96960–64 years, female: 11,55555–59 years, male: 10,69855–59 years, female: 10,52050–54 years, male: 11,44150–54 years, female: 11,25545–49 years, male: 11,58845–49 years, female: 9,59540–44 years, male: 11,64540–44 years, female: 11,30335–39 years, male: 12,68035–39 years, female: 11,60830–34 years, male: 13,02630–34 years, female: 12,18325–29 years, male: 13,20425–29 years, female: 12,13820–24 years, male: 10,65020–24 years, female: 9,97615–19 years, male: 7,75115–19 years, female: 8,25610–14 years, male: 8,46410–14 years, female: 7,7025–9 years, male: 8,3705–9 years, female: 7,5110–4 years, male: 7,7370–4 years, female: 7,69285+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–45K5K10K10K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 3,455 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Honolulu Income

$86,504median household income

Median household income

$86,504

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$52,271

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

11.9%

About 1 in 8 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Honolulu Marital Status

44% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married44%45%43%
Never married38%42%34%
Divorced10%9%11%
Widowed7%3%10%
Separated1%1%1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

14 sources

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year

Additional sources