Lahaina (Hawaiian: Lāhainā, Hawaiian: [ləˈhɐjnə], ) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Maui County, Hawaii, United States. On the northwest coast of the island of Maui, it encompasses Lahaina town and the Kaanapali and Kapalua beach resorts. As of the 2020 census, Lahaina had a resident population of 12,702. The CDP spans the coast along Hawaii Route 30 from a tunnel at the south end, through Olowalu, and to the CDPs of Kaanapali and Napili-Honokowai to the north.
On August 8–9, 2023, a wildfire destroyed approximately 80% of Lahaina. As of February 14, 2024, 101 deaths have been confirmed and two people remain missing.
| Ethnicity | Lahaina | USA |
|---|---|---|
| White | 23.4% | 60.1% |
| African American | 0.1% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 36.5% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 8.4% | 0.2% |
| Multiracial | 17.9% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 13.6% | 18.2% |
| Other | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | Lahaina | USA |
|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 2.5% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.8% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 7% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 3.8% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 7.4% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 24.6% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 15.3% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 19.4% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 8.9% | 7.1% |
| Education | Lahaina | USA |
|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 3% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 4% | 7.0% |
| High School or GED | 41% | 27.0% |
| Other College | 24% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 6% | 9% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 16% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 3% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1% | 1.0% |