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Hawaii Towns Ranked by Ethnic Diversity

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2021’s Most & Least Ethnically Diverse Cities in the U.S.

From Wallet Hub, Feb 17, 2021

The U.S. today is a melting pot of cultures, thanks to increasing ethnic and racial diversification. If the trend continues, America will be more colorful than ever by 2045, at which point no single ethnic group will constitute the majority in the U.S. for the first time.

But with immigration reform still a hot-button issue, the U.S. ethnic landscape may change again in the near future. In light of this and the discussions of racial and ethnic equality that have been prominent in the past year, WalletHub took a snapshot of America’s current cultural profile, comparing more than 500 of the largest U.S. cities across three key indicators of ethnic diversity.  They examined each city based on ethnicity and race, language and birthplace....

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Overall Rank City Ethnic Diversity Score Ethnoracial Diversity Linguistic Diversity Birthplace Diversity
64 Ewa Gentry, HI 60.42 15 112 229
71 Honolulu, HI 59.65 86 84 175
76 Kahului, HI 59.02 100 68 287
122 Kailua, HI 54 41 256 100
125 Hilo, HI 53.34 20 170 469
128 East Honolulu, HI 53.17 70 197 270
144 Mililani Town, HI 52 33 219 397
147 Pearl City, HI 51.81 79 176 390
148 Waipahu, HI 51.78 256 72 323
152 Kaneohe, HI 51.34 27 235 423

 

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