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164,754 (2020 Census)
82,023 (April 2025)
Wailuku, Maui
Maui County spans five islands—Maui, Moloka‘i, Lāna‘i, Kaho‘olawe, and Molokini—and is the second largest county in Hawai‘i by land area. With three populated islands, the county is home to diverse communities, unique geographies, and a shared commitment to building a resilient and sustainable future. The region’s economy has long been anchored in tourism, construction, and agriculture, but it is also home to emerging sectors in technology, renewable energy, health care, and education. Maui County leaders are focused on strengthening infrastructure, investing in the next generation of workers, and supporting businesses of all sizes across all islands. Driven by its deep cultural roots and community values, Maui County is taking bold steps to diversify its economy, enhance workforce readiness, and promote innovation—while ensuring that development aligns with the character and values of each island. For residents, investors, entrepreneurs, and decision-makers, Maui County offers not only opportunity, but also a strong sense of purpose rooted in place.
The County of Maui Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (2022) offers an in-depth look at Maui Nui’s economic drivers, challenges, opportunities, priorities, and strategies. Developed with extensive input from hundreds of community members representing a diverse range of communities and sectors, the report outlines an economic roadmap for Maui Nui across multiple economic and geographic clusters.
Mark your calendar for events happening county-wide
Official website for the four-island county, consisting of the islands: Maui, Moloka‘i, Lana‘i, & Kaho‘olawe
Legislative & policy-making body of the Maui County government
Helps to strengthen & diversify the economy by supporting businesses, projects & events
Serves as an entrepreneurial resource for new or existing business owners who need assistance
Looking to start your business? Need employee training? Looking for financial assistance &/or support to grow your business?
A resource guide to successful business development
2022 economic roadmap to diversify & strengthen regional economies in Maui County
Definitive statistical resource on Maui County – vital tools for preparing a grant, a business plan or deciding where to start a business
Comprehensive list of businesses, products, services and activities in Maui County
Monthly snapshot of Maui Nuiʻs economic performance
Visitor guides, fact sheets & videos on Maui, Moloka‘i & Lana‘i
Maui Nui Strong is a program of the County of Maui Office of Economic Development that connects our residents, businesses, and visitors to useful information about Maui County, our diverse islands, and a variety of resources that help to promote thriving and vibrant communities.
