Kahului Population 2026
Kahului has a population of 26,337, making it the #1784 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Hawaii. It is about 334× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
26,337
Rank in United States
#1784
Coordinates
20.89°N, 156.47°W
~6 m elevation · Pacific/Honolulu
Distance to capital (Washington)
7,681 km
4,770 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Hawaii
| City | Population | Rank in United States |
|---|---|---|
| Honolulu | 350,964 | #55 |
| East Honolulu | 49,914 | #877 |
| Pearl City | 47,698 | #926 |
| Makakilo / Kapolei / Honokai Hale | 46,389 | #953 |
| Hilo | 43,263 | #1016 |
| Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam | 42,184 | #1047 |
| Aliamanu / Salt Lakes / Foster Village | 38,833 | #1148 |
| Kailua | 38,635 | #1154 |
Cities near Kahului
- Wailuku15,313 people · ~3 km away
- Kīhei20,881 people · ~14 km away
- East Honolulu49,914 people · ~137 km away
- Kailua38,635 people · ~143 km away
- Honolulu350,964 people · ~151 km away
- Aliamanu / Salt Lakes / Foster Village38,833 people · ~159 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Kahului?
Kahului has a population of 26,337 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1784 biggest city in United States.
What state is Kahului in?
Kahului is located in Hawaii, United States.
Is Kahului the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 7,681 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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