Honolulu County, HI

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Honolulu County Overview

1,010,100
TOTAL POPULATION
512,085
MALE POPULATION
498,015
FEMALE POPULATION
102.83
MALES / 100 FEMALES
97.25
FEMALES / 100 MALES
38.8
MEDIAN AGE
3.5
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.9
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$44,026
PER CAPITA INCOME
$117,769
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$99,816
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
23.3%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
76.7¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$11,676
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.44
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
539,959
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
65.8%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
4.8%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Honolulu County Area Codes

Race in Honolulu County

The most populous races in Honolulu County are Asian (426,815 | 42.2%), Two or more Races (243,062 | 24.1%), and White / Caucasian (195,246 | 19.3%).
Race in Honolulu County
Race# Population% Population
Asian426,81542.2%
Black / African American25,4382.5%
Hawaiian / Pacific101,54210.1%
Hispanic or Latino103,39310.2%
Native / Alaskan2,4410.2%
White / Caucasian195,24619.3%
Two or more Races243,06224.1%
Some other Race15,5561.5%
Total1,010,100100.0%

Ancestry in Honolulu County

The most populous ancestries reported in Honolulu County are Korean (252,913 | 25.0%), Bhutanese (248,616 | 24.6%), Native Hawaiian (193,563 | 19.2%), Indian (Asian) (169,728 | 16.8%), and German (52,256 | 5.2%), together accounting for 90.8% of all Honolulu County residents.
Ancestry in Honolulu County
Ancestry# Population% Population
Afghan900.0%
African1,7120.2%
Alaska Native510.0%
Alaskan Athabascan100.0%
Albanian600.0%
Aleut530.0%
Alsatian250.0%
American13,3911.3%
Apache6610.1%
Arab1,6600.2%
Argentinean4000.0%
Armenian1800.0%
Assyrian / Chaldean / Syriac100.0%
Australian4860.1%
Austrian7870.1%
Bangladeshi1240.0%
Barbadian200.0%
Basque250.0%
Belgian4540.0%
Belizean1640.0%
Bermudan390.0%
Bhutanese248,61624.6%
Blackfeet1,4320.1%
Bolivian1090.0%
Brazilian6100.1%
British2,3040.2%
British West Indian850.0%
Bulgarian4100.0%
Burmese45,0154.5%
Cajun210.0%
Cambodian2160.0%
Canadian9040.1%
Cape Verdean560.0%
Celtic390.0%
Central American2,6920.3%
Central American Indian7400.1%
Cherokee5,7350.6%
Cheyenne1530.0%
Chickasaw1340.0%
Chilean2900.0%
Chinese8,8280.9%
Chippewa5530.1%
Choctaw4400.0%
Colombian1,0890.1%
Colville430.0%
Comanche450.0%
Costa Rican1720.0%
Cree170.0%
Creek1470.0%
Croatian4820.1%
Crow260.0%
Cuban1,3450.1%
Czech1,1330.1%
Czechoslovakian4150.0%
Danish1,9160.2%
Delaware870.0%
Dominican1,1500.1%
Dutch3,4710.3%
Eastern European6490.1%
Ecuadorian4330.0%
Egyptian2580.0%
English39,7063.9%
Estonian950.0%
Ethiopian560.0%
European6,6370.7%
Fijian5,8800.6%
Filipino2,0080.2%
Finnish9990.1%
French10,8591.1%
French American Indian390.0%
French Canadian1,3340.1%
German52,2565.2%
German Russian170.0%
Ghanaian2030.0%
Greek1,7630.2%
Guamanian / Chamorro5,4520.5%
Guatemalan4890.1%
Guyanese790.0%
Haitian6590.1%
Honduran4070.0%
Hopi240.0%
Hungarian1,1750.1%
Icelander1230.0%
Indian (Asian)169,72816.8%
Indonesian1300.0%
Inupiat740.0%
Iranian6580.1%
Iraqi160.0%
Irish39,2093.9%
Iroquois4080.0%
Israeli1450.0%
Italian17,6651.8%
Jamaican1,0820.1%
Japanese7630.1%
Jordanian180.0%
Kenyan810.0%
Kiowa50.0%
Korean252,91325.0%
Laotian5600.1%
Latvian1560.0%
Lebanese6080.1%
Liberian420.0%
Lithuanian4760.1%
Lumbee2070.0%
Luxembourger610.0%
Macedonian210.0%
Malaysian2,3340.2%
Marshallese3,7150.4%
Mexican33,8553.4%
Mexican American Indian5890.1%
Mongolian1620.0%
Moroccan620.0%
Native Hawaiian193,56319.2%
Navajo8650.1%
Nepalese200.0%
New Zealander1410.0%
Nicaraguan2070.0%
Nigerian3360.0%
Northern European7650.1%
Norwegian5,5010.5%
Okinawan550.0%
Osage380.0%
Paiute350.0%
Pakistani4,1200.4%
Palestinian1500.0%
Panamanian3440.0%
Paraguayan380.0%
Pennsylvania German710.0%
Peruvian7240.1%
Polish8,2950.8%
Portuguese24,9342.5%
Potawatomi120.0%
Pueblo3260.0%
Puerto Rican34,7183.4%
Puget Sound Salish70.0%
Romanian5700.1%
Russian3,3900.3%
Salvadoran1,0620.1%
Samoan30,6923.0%
Scandinavian1,5320.2%
Scotch-Irish3,3570.3%
Scottish6,9710.7%
Seminole670.0%
Serbian3620.0%
Shoshone650.0%
Sierra Leonean40.0%
Sioux3880.0%
Slavic2270.0%
Slovak4410.0%
Slovene1310.0%
South African2070.0%
South American3,7040.4%
South American Indian2450.0%
Soviet Union190.0%
Spaniard7,7520.8%
Spanish14,3331.4%
Spanish American740.0%
Spanish American Indian630.0%
Sri Lankan14,8621.5%
Subsaharan African3,0590.3%
Sudanese120.0%
Swedish5,2840.5%
Swiss1,0640.1%
Syrian1290.0%
Taiwanese420.0%
Thai4,1220.4%
Tlingit-Haida2190.0%
Tohono O'Odham480.0%
Tongan6,8540.7%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian1250.0%
Turkish1760.0%
Ukrainian9850.1%
Uruguayan290.0%
Ute210.0%
Venezuelan5490.1%
Vietnamese1390.0%
Welsh1,9430.2%
West Indian4280.0%
Yaqui2420.0%
Yugoslavian1960.0%
Yup'ik300.0%
Zimbabwean1180.0%
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Immigrants in Honolulu County

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Honolulu County came from Asia (156,761 | 15.5%), South Eastern Asia (95,781 | 9.5%), Philippines (82,422 | 8.2%), Eastern Asia (57,921 | 5.7%), and China (24,451 | 2.4%), together accounting for 41.3% of all Honolulu County residents.
Immigrants in Honolulu County
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Afghanistan490.0%
Africa1,4270.1%
Albania40.0%
Argentina1310.0%
Asia156,76115.5%
Australia6350.1%
Austria860.0%
Bangladesh780.0%
Belarus590.0%
Belgium1480.0%
Belize1210.0%
Bolivia130.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina590.0%
Brazil1,0230.1%
Bulgaria4650.1%
Cabo Verde190.0%
Cambodia2830.0%
Cameroon1010.0%
Canada2,1440.2%
Caribbean1,5800.2%
Central America2,8870.3%
Chile1940.0%
China24,4512.4%
Colombia4460.0%
Congo1200.0%
Costa Rica350.0%
Croatia990.0%
Cuba1100.0%
Czechoslovakia1150.0%
Denmark580.0%
Dominica10.0%
Dominican Republic1910.0%
Eastern Africa2740.0%
Eastern Asia57,9215.7%
Eastern Europe2,2830.2%
Ecuador1510.0%
Egypt1690.0%
El Salvador1410.0%
England5250.1%
Eritrea310.0%
Ethiopia170.0%
Europe6,9790.7%
Fiji3880.0%
France4810.1%
Germany1,7320.2%
Ghana1530.0%
Greece310.0%
Grenada890.0%
Guatemala1320.0%
Guyana340.0%
Haiti3540.0%
Honduras1560.0%
Hong Kong3,9050.4%
Hungary600.0%
India1,0870.1%
Indonesia5000.1%
Iran5100.1%
Iraq290.0%
Ireland1230.0%
Israel1100.0%
Italy2000.0%
Jamaica4380.0%
Japan19,1671.9%
Jordan90.0%
Kazakhstan610.0%
Kenya1030.0%
Korea14,2031.4%
Laos9070.1%
Latin America7,0570.7%
Latvia260.0%
Lebanon340.0%
Liberia330.0%
Lithuania660.0%
Malaysia9360.1%
Mexico2,1210.2%
Micronesia8,3230.8%
Middle Africa2380.0%
Moldova190.0%
Nepal1910.0%
Netherlands480.0%
Nicaragua1000.0%
Nigeria550.0%
Northern Africa2410.0%
Northern Europe1,6830.2%
Norway1170.0%
Oceania21,4492.1%
Pakistan820.0%
Panama810.0%
Peru2140.0%
Philippines82,4228.2%
Poland3070.0%
Portugal140.0%
Romania2230.0%
Russia4430.0%
Saudi Arabia570.0%
Scotland20.0%
Serbia940.0%
Sierra Leone260.0%
Singapore2540.0%
South Africa2710.0%
South America2,5900.3%
South Central Asia2,4170.2%
South Eastern Asia95,7819.5%
Southern Europe3690.0%
Spain1240.0%
Sri Lanka2100.0%
Sudan210.0%
Sweden1830.0%
Switzerland1490.0%
Taiwan2,4750.3%
Thailand2,1460.2%
Trinidad and Tobago3360.0%
Turkey1580.0%
Ukraine1730.0%
Uzbekistan340.0%
Venezuela3540.0%
Vietnam8,1980.8%
Western Africa3650.0%
Western Asia4040.0%
Western Europe2,6440.3%
Yemen30.0%
Zaire50.0%
Zimbabwe780.0%
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Sex and Age in Honolulu County

Sex and Age in Honolulu County

The most populous age groups in Honolulu County are 20 to 24 Years (40,501 | 7.9%) for men and 30 to 34 Years (34,667 | 7.0%) for women.
Sex and Age in Honolulu County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years31,093 (6.1%)29,137 (5.9%)
5 to 9 Years30,532 (6.0%)28,266 (5.7%)
10 to 14 Years30,504 (6.0%)29,172 (5.9%)
15 to 19 Years28,619 (5.6%)25,796 (5.2%)
20 to 24 Years40,501 (7.9%)29,894 (6.0%)
25 to 29 Years40,112 (7.8%)34,162 (6.9%)
30 to 34 Years38,550 (7.5%)34,667 (7.0%)
35 to 39 Years36,251 (7.1%)33,201 (6.7%)
40 to 44 Years32,056 (6.3%)30,697 (6.2%)
45 to 49 Years30,198 (5.9%)29,005 (5.8%)
50 to 54 Years30,285 (5.9%)29,661 (6.0%)
55 to 59 Years30,323 (5.9%)29,717 (6.0%)
60 to 64 Years29,787 (5.8%)30,521 (6.1%)
65 to 69 Years26,289 (5.1%)29,837 (6.0%)
70 to 74 Years21,542 (4.2%)22,858 (4.6%)
75 to 79 Years15,148 (3.0%)18,016 (3.6%)
80 to 84 Years9,538 (1.9%)12,836 (2.6%)
85 Years and over10,757 (2.1%)20,572 (4.1%)
Total512,085 (100.0%)498,015 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Honolulu County

Median Family Size in Honolulu County

The median family size in Honolulu County is 3.51 persons per family, with married-couple families (169,591 | 73.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.55 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (18,047 | 7.9%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.28 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Honolulu County
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple169,591 (73.9%)3.55
Single Male/Father18,047 (7.9%)3.28
Single Female/Mother41,846 (18.2%)3.40
Total Families229,484 (100.0%)3.51

Median Household Size in Honolulu County

The median household size in Honolulu County is 2.93 persons per household, with single male/father households (18,047 | 5.4%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.7 persons per household. non-family households (104,216 | 31.2%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.32 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Honolulu County
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple169,591 (50.8%)3.65
Single Male/Father18,047 (5.4%)3.70
Single Female/Mother41,846 (12.5%)3.67
Non-family104,216 (31.2%)1.32
Total Households333,700 (100.0%)2.93

Household Size by Marriage Status in Honolulu County

Out of a total of 333,700 households in Honolulu County, 229,484 (68.8%) are family households, while 104,216 (31.2%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 86,290, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 82,669.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Honolulu County
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-82,669 (24.8%)
2-Person Households86,290 (25.9%)16,588 (5.0%)
3-Person Households52,123 (15.6%)2,677 (0.8%)
4-Person Households42,647 (12.8%)1,331 (0.4%)
5-Person Households22,880 (6.9%)624 (0.2%)
6-Person Households12,228 (3.7%)175 (0.1%)
7+ Person Households13,316 (4.0%)152 (0.1%)
Total229,484 (68.8%)104,216 (31.2%)

Female Fertility in Honolulu County

Fertility by Age in Honolulu County

Average fertility rate in Honolulu County is 57.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 81.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 62.3% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Honolulu County
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years218 (1.7%)8.0
20 to 34 years7,990 (62.3%)81.0
35 to 50 years4,623 (36.0%)47.0
Total12,831 (100.0%)57.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Honolulu County

75.1% of women with births (12,831) in Honolulu County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 82.1% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 16.1% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Honolulu County
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years39 (17.9%)179 (82.1%)
20 to 34 years5,713 (71.5%)2,277 (28.5%)
35 to 50 years3,879 (83.9%)744 (16.1%)
Total9,636 (75.1%)3,195 (24.9%)

Fertility by Education in Honolulu County

Average fertility rate in Honolulu County is 57.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of high school diploma have the highest fertility rate of 64.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of less than high school have the lowest fertility at 29.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree represent 31.8% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Honolulu County
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School720 (5.6%)29.0
High School Diploma3,124 (24.3%)64.0
College or Associate's Degree4,085 (31.8%)60.0
Bachelor's Degree3,208 (25.0%)59.0
Graduate Degree1,694 (13.2%)63.0
Total12,831 (100.0%)57.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Honolulu County

24.9% of women with births in Honolulu County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are most likely to be married with 89.1% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 67.2% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Honolulu County
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School236 (32.8%)484 (67.2%)
High School Diploma2,068 (66.2%)1,056 (33.8%)
College or Associate's Degree2,986 (73.1%)1,099 (26.9%)
Bachelor's Degree2,829 (88.2%)379 (11.8%)
Graduate Degree1,509 (89.1%)185 (10.9%)
Total9,636 (75.1%)3,195 (24.9%)

Income in Honolulu County

Income Overview in Honolulu County

Per Capita Income in Honolulu County is $44,026, while median incomes of families and households are $117,769 and $99,816 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,010,100$44,026
Median Family Income229,484$117,769
Mean Family Income229,484$144,644
Median Household Income333,700$99,816
Mean Household Income333,700$128,036
Income Deficit229,484$11,676
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,010,10023.26%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,010,10076.74¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,010,1000.44

Earnings by Sex in Honolulu County

Average Earnings in Honolulu County are $46,314, $53,119 for men and $40,764 for women, a difference of 23.3%.
Earnings by Sex in Honolulu County
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male301,383 (54.2%)$53,119
Female254,932 (45.8%)$40,764
Total556,315 (100.0%)$46,314

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Honolulu County

The most common earnings brackets in Honolulu County are $100,000+ for men (62,126 | 20.6%) and $100,000+ for women (28,288 | 11.1%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Honolulu County
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less9,170 (3.0%)12,682 (5.0%)
$2,500 to $4,9996,614 (2.2%)8,430 (3.3%)
$5,000 to $7,4997,250 (2.4%)9,544 (3.7%)
$7,500 to $9,9995,862 (1.9%)5,947 (2.3%)
$10,000 to $12,4996,236 (2.1%)9,229 (3.6%)
$12,500 to $14,9995,532 (1.8%)7,262 (2.9%)
$15,000 to $17,4995,500 (1.8%)7,517 (2.9%)
$17,500 to $19,9994,345 (1.4%)5,621 (2.2%)
$20,000 to $22,4996,332 (2.1%)7,537 (3.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9997,981 (2.6%)7,797 (3.1%)
$25,000 to $29,99917,115 (5.7%)14,746 (5.8%)
$30,000 to $34,99917,303 (5.7%)14,475 (5.7%)
$35,000 to $39,99914,629 (4.9%)14,027 (5.5%)
$40,000 to $44,99914,767 (4.9%)15,668 (6.1%)
$45,000 to $49,99914,194 (4.7%)13,957 (5.5%)
$50,000 to $54,99912,131 (4.0%)11,390 (4.5%)
$55,000 to $64,99924,384 (8.1%)20,143 (7.9%)
$65,000 to $74,99920,841 (6.9%)15,773 (6.2%)
$75,000 to $99,99939,071 (13.0%)24,899 (9.8%)
$100,000+62,126 (20.6%)28,288 (11.1%)
Total301,383 (100.0%)254,932 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Honolulu County

Average earnings in Honolulu County are $60,287 for men and $45,410 for women, a difference of 24.7%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $99,748, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $36,271. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $73,263, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $26,873.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Honolulu County
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$36,271$26,873
High School Diploma$46,584$33,906
College or Associate's Degree$57,325$41,778
Bachelor's Degree$74,243$54,001
Graduate Degree$99,748$73,263
Total$60,287$45,410

Family Income in Honolulu County

Family Income Brackets in Honolulu County

According to the Honolulu County family income data, there are 53,240 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 23.2% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 2,754 families (1.2%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Honolulu County
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0005,0492.2%
$10,000 to $14,9992,7541.2%
$15,000 to $24,9995,9672.6%
$25,000 to $34,9997,8023.4%
$35,000 to $49,99916,0647.0%
$50,000 to $74,99926,85011.7%
$75,000 to $99,99929,37412.8%
$100,000 to $149,99953,24023.2%
$150,000 to $199,99934,42315.0%
$200,000+47,96220.9%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Honolulu County

7+ person families (10,611 | 4.6%) account for the highest median family income in Honolulu County with $192,311 per family, while 2-person families (93,141 | 40.6%) have the highest median income of $48,414 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Honolulu County
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families93,141 (40.6%)$96,829
3-Person Families52,143 (22.7%)$117,708
4-Person Families42,061 (18.3%)$136,217
5-Person Families20,769 (9.0%)$137,326
6-Person Families10,759 (4.7%)$148,870
7+ Person Families10,611 (4.6%)$192,311
Total229,484 (100.0%)$117,769

Family Income by Number of Earners in Honolulu County

The median family income in Honolulu County is $117,769, with families comprising 3+ earners (41,508) having the highest median family income of $182,606, while families with no earners (27,135) have the lowest median family income of $65,063, accounting for 18.1% and 11.8% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Honolulu County
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners27,135 (11.8%)$65,063
1 Earner64,858 (28.3%)$84,221
2 Earners95,983 (41.8%)$131,335
3+ Earners41,508 (18.1%)$182,606
Total229,484 (100.0%)$117,769

Household Income in Honolulu County

Household Income Brackets in Honolulu County

With 67,407 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Honolulu County, accounting for 20.2% of all households. In contrast, only 7,675 households (2.3%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Honolulu County
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00013,0143.9%
$10,000 to $14,9997,6752.3%
$15,000 to $24,99914,3494.3%
$25,000 to $34,99915,6844.7%
$35,000 to $49,99927,6978.3%
$50,000 to $74,99945,05013.5%
$75,000 to $99,99943,38113.0%
$100,000 to $149,99967,40720.2%
$150,000 to $199,99941,37912.4%
$200,000+57,73017.3%

Household Income by Householder Age in Honolulu County

The median household income in Honolulu County is $99,816, with the highest median household income of $118,509 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 115,171 households (34.5%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $55,215, with 11,423 households (3.4%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Honolulu County
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years11,423 (3.4%)$55,215
25 to 44 Years104,335 (31.3%)$99,825
45 to 64 Years115,171 (34.5%)$118,509
65+ Years102,771 (30.8%)$87,710
Total333,700 (100.0%)$99,816

Poverty in Honolulu County

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Honolulu County

With 8.1% poverty level for males and 9.6% for females among the residents of Honolulu County, 6 to 11 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 4,506 males (12.6%) and 5,437 females (14.8%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Honolulu County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years3,531 (11.9%)3,422 (12.1%)
5 Years518 (9.0%)532 (10.1%)
6 to 11 Years4,506 (12.6%)3,748 (11.1%)
12 to 14 Years1,921 (10.6%)1,467 (8.7%)
15 Years612 (11.0%)631 (12.2%)
16 and 17 Years1,153 (10.5%)1,394 (13.2%)
18 to 24 Years4,077 (10.1%)5,437 (14.8%)
25 to 34 Years4,871 (6.5%)6,783 (9.9%)
35 to 44 Years4,443 (6.6%)5,908 (9.3%)
45 to 54 Years3,667 (6.1%)4,040 (6.9%)
55 to 64 Years4,605 (7.7%)4,912 (8.2%)
65 to 74 Years3,217 (6.8%)4,120 (7.9%)
75 Years and over2,709 (7.9%)4,388 (8.8%)
Total39,830 (8.1%)46,782 (9.6%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Honolulu County

According to the poverty statistics in Honolulu County, males aged 45 to 54 years and females aged 45 to 54 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 93.9% of males and 93.1% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Honolulu County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years26,158 (88.1%)24,793 (87.9%)
5 Years5,216 (91.0%)4,738 (89.9%)
6 to 11 Years31,321 (87.4%)29,910 (88.9%)
12 to 14 Years16,192 (89.4%)15,462 (91.3%)
15 Years4,969 (89.0%)4,556 (87.8%)
16 and 17 Years9,855 (89.5%)9,198 (86.8%)
18 to 24 Years36,472 (89.9%)31,204 (85.2%)
25 to 34 Years69,888 (93.5%)61,439 (90.1%)
35 to 44 Years62,961 (93.4%)57,857 (90.7%)
45 to 54 Years56,114 (93.9%)54,495 (93.1%)
55 to 64 Years54,976 (92.3%)55,243 (91.8%)
65 to 74 Years44,210 (93.2%)48,236 (92.1%)
75 Years and over31,769 (92.1%)45,238 (91.2%)
Total450,101 (91.9%)442,369 (90.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Honolulu County

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Honolulu County show that 3.4% or 5,747 of the total 169,591 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 21.8%, comprising of 382 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 2.7%, which includes 2,641 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Honolulu County
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children94,340 (97.3%)2,641 (2.7%)
1 or 2 Children54,999 (97.1%)1,654 (2.9%)
3 or 4 Children13,138 (92.5%)1,070 (7.5%)
5 or more Children1,367 (78.2%)382 (21.8%)
Total163,844 (96.6%)5,747 (3.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Honolulu County

According to the poverty data in Honolulu County, 8.0% or 1,441 single-father households and 14.5% or 6,053 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 215 households (15.1%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 201 households (54.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Honolulu County
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children326 (3.3%)791 (3.9%)
1 or 2 Children900 (13.7%)3,288 (19.1%)
3 or 4 Children215 (15.1%)1,773 (47.9%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)201 (54.0%)
Total1,441 (8.0%)6,053 (14.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Honolulu County

The poverty data for Honolulu County shows that 5,747 of the married-couple family households (3.4%) and 7,494 of the single-parent households (12.5%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 382 households (21.8%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 201 household (41.4%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Honolulu County
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children2,641 (2.7%)1,117 (3.7%)
1 or 2 Children1,654 (2.9%)4,188 (17.6%)
3 or 4 Children1,070 (7.5%)1,988 (38.8%)
5 or more Children382 (21.8%)201 (41.4%)
Total5,747 (3.4%)7,494 (12.5%)

Employment Characteristics in Honolulu County

Employment by Class of Employer in Honolulu County

Among the 503,138 employed individuals in Honolulu County, private company employees (266,369 | 52.9%), federal government employees (89,428 | 17.8%), and state government employees (44,838 | 8.9%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Honolulu County
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees266,36952.9%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)16,3143.2%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)24,6614.9%
Not-for-profit Organizations40,8128.1%
Local Government Employees19,9234.0%
State Government Employees44,8388.9%
Federal Government Employees89,42817.8%
Unpaid Family Workers7930.2%
Total503,138100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Honolulu County

According to the labor force statistics for Honolulu County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (820,606), 65.8% or 539,959 individuals are in the labor force, with 4.8% or 25,918 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 85.0% or 112,374 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 15.8% or 2,730 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Honolulu County
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years17,276 (39.6%)2,730 (15.8%)
20 to 24 Years56,598 (80.4%)5,377 (9.5%)
25 to 29 Years63,059 (84.9%)3,279 (5.2%)
30 to 34 Years61,868 (84.5%)2,722 (4.4%)
35 to 44 Years112,374 (85.0%)5,057 (4.5%)
45 to 54 Years100,800 (84.6%)3,226 (3.2%)
55 to 59 Years47,011 (78.3%)1,692 (3.6%)
60 to 64 Years40,045 (66.4%)1,161 (2.9%)
65 to 74 Years33,877 (33.7%)1,355 (4.0%)
75 Years and over6,862 (7.9%)185 (2.7%)
Total539,959 (65.8%)25,918 (4.8%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Honolulu County

According to labor force statistics for Honolulu County, 81.9% of individuals (425,219) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (519,193) are in the labor force, with 4.0% or 17,009 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 88.2% or 174,815 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 6.8% or 1,175 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Honolulu County
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School17,275 (62.8%)1,871 (6.8%)
High School Diploma96,701 (75.7%)7,154 (5.6%)
College / Associate Degree136,237 (82.2%)6,795 (4.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher174,815 (88.2%)5,351 (2.7%)
Total425,219 (81.9%)20,768 (4.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Honolulu County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Honolulu County are Community & Social Service (56,781 | 12.1%), Management (46,950 | 10.0%), Education Instruction & Library (32,657 | 7.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (28,632 | 6.1%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (27,956 | 6.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Honolulu County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Honolulu County, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (84.9%), Computers, Engineering & Science (73.8%), and Computers & Mathematics (72.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education Instruction & Library (71.2%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (66.3%), and Health Technologists (65.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Honolulu County
OccupationMaleFemale
Management25,614 (54.6%)21,336 (45.4%)
Business & Financial10,366 (41.9%)14,376 (58.1%)
Computers, Engineering & Science20,644 (73.8%)7,312 (26.2%)
Computers & Mathematics9,500 (72.7%)3,563 (27.3%)
Architecture & Engineering8,261 (84.9%)1,470 (15.1%)
Life, Physical & Social Science2,883 (55.8%)2,279 (44.2%)
Community & Social Service 21,035 (37.0%)35,746 (62.9%)
Education, Arts & Media2,805 (35.2%)5,154 (64.8%)
Legal Services & Support2,678 (47.2%)2,991 (52.8%)
Education Instruction & Library9,392 (28.8%)23,265 (71.2%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment6,160 (58.7%)4,336 (41.3%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating9,649 (33.7%)18,983 (66.3%)
Health Technologists6,913 (34.3%)13,234 (65.7%)
Total (Category)87,308 (47.2%)97,753 (52.8%)
Total (Overall)240,663 (51.4%)227,450 (48.6%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Honolulu County are Food Preparation & Serving (33,947 | 7.2%), Cleaning & Maintenance (19,554 | 4.2%), Security & Protection (15,750 | 3.4%), Healthcare Support (13,556 | 2.9%), and Personal Care & Service (13,072 | 2.8%).
Services Occupations in Honolulu County

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Honolulu County, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (83.5%), Security & Protection (83.1%), and Law Enforcement (82.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (85.5%), Personal Care & Service (67.2%), and Food Preparation & Serving (47.9%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Honolulu County
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support1,971 (14.5%)11,585 (85.5%)
Security & Protection13,083 (83.1%)2,667 (16.9%)
Firefighting & Prevention8,196 (83.5%)1,625 (16.6%)
Law Enforcement4,887 (82.4%)1,042 (17.6%)
Food Preparation & Serving17,681 (52.1%)16,266 (47.9%)
Cleaning & Maintenance11,822 (60.5%)7,732 (39.5%)
Personal Care & Service4,285 (32.8%)8,787 (67.2%)
Total (Category)48,842 (50.9%)47,037 (49.1%)
Total (Overall)240,663 (51.4%)227,450 (48.6%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Honolulu County are Office & Administration (57,072 | 12.2%), and Sales & Related (47,359 | 10.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Honolulu County

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Honolulu County
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related19,453 (41.1%)27,906 (58.9%)
Office & Administration14,709 (25.8%)42,363 (74.2%)
Total (Category)34,162 (32.7%)70,269 (67.3%)
Total (Overall)240,663 (51.4%)227,450 (48.6%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Honolulu County are Construction & Extraction (23,277 | 5.0%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (14,421 | 3.1%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (1,826 | 0.4%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Honolulu County

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Honolulu County
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry1,376 (75.4%)450 (24.6%)
Construction & Extraction22,554 (96.9%)723 (3.1%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair13,601 (94.3%)820 (5.7%)
Total (Category)37,531 (95.0%)1,993 (5.0%)
Total (Overall)240,663 (51.4%)227,450 (48.6%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Honolulu County are Transportation (18,724 | 4.0%), Material Moving (13,385 | 2.9%), and Production (11,109 | 2.4%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Honolulu County

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Honolulu County
OccupationMaleFemale
Production7,771 (70.0%)3,338 (30.0%)
Transportation14,897 (79.6%)3,827 (20.4%)
Material Moving10,152 (75.8%)3,233 (24.1%)
Total (Category)32,820 (75.9%)10,398 (24.1%)
Total (Overall)240,663 (51.4%)227,450 (48.6%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Honolulu County

Employment Industries in Honolulu County

The major employment industries in Honolulu County include Health Care & Social Assistance (60,429 | 12.9%), Accommodation & Food Services (54,275 | 11.6%), Retail Trade (49,859 | 10.6%), Educational Services (47,310 | 10.1%), and Public Administration (46,141 | 9.9%).
Employment Industries in Honolulu County

Employment Industries by Sex in Honolulu County

The Honolulu County industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (96.6%), Construction (86.5%), and Utilities (74.1%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (72.4%), Educational Services (63.5%), and Finance & Insurance (60.9%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Honolulu County
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting2,003 (66.2%)1,021 (33.8%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction56 (96.6%)2 (3.5%)
Construction28,392 (86.5%)4,450 (13.6%)
Manufacturing10,498 (70.5%)4,404 (29.5%)
Wholesale Trade6,709 (64.6%)3,679 (35.4%)
Retail Trade22,717 (45.6%)27,142 (54.4%)
Transportation & Warehousing18,241 (65.3%)9,692 (34.7%)
Utilities3,716 (74.1%)1,297 (25.9%)
Information4,032 (53.1%)3,561 (46.9%)
Finance & Insurance7,380 (39.1%)11,515 (60.9%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing6,428 (54.1%)5,447 (45.9%)
Professional & Scientific15,741 (54.5%)13,149 (45.5%)
Enterprise Management233 (54.3%)196 (45.7%)
Administrative & Support11,563 (59.6%)7,849 (40.4%)
Educational Services17,269 (36.5%)30,041 (63.5%)
Health Care & Social Assistance16,656 (27.6%)43,773 (72.4%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation5,473 (56.1%)4,284 (43.9%)
Accommodation & Food Services27,505 (50.7%)26,770 (49.3%)
Public Administration27,892 (60.5%)18,249 (39.6%)
Total240,663 (51.4%)227,450 (48.6%)

Education in Honolulu County

School Enrollment in Honolulu County

The most common levels of schooling among the 232,786 students in Honolulu County are college / undergraduate (56,390 | 24.2%), middle school (45,625 | 19.6%), and elementary school (44,959 | 19.3%).
School Enrollment in Honolulu County
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool14,8856.4%
Kindergarten11,5745.0%
Elementary School44,95919.3%
Middle School45,62519.6%
High School44,39319.1%
College / Undergraduate56,39024.2%
Graduate / Professional14,9606.4%
Total232,786100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Honolulu County

Out of a total of 232,786 students who are enrolled in schools in Honolulu County, 59,360 (25.5%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 173,426 (74.5%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 7,507 (63.3% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 45,421 (78.5% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Honolulu County
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds4,348 (36.7%)7,507 (63.3%)
5 to 9 Year Old42,985 (78.1%)12,064 (21.9%)
10 to 14 Year Olds45,421 (78.5%)12,460 (21.5%)
15 to 17 Year Olds23,571 (75.3%)7,729 (24.7%)
18 to 19 Year Olds10,072 (72.6%)3,798 (27.4%)
20 to 24 Year Olds19,167 (77.9%)5,446 (22.1%)
25 to 34 Year Olds15,928 (75.5%)5,178 (24.5%)
35 Years and over11,861 (69.3%)5,251 (30.7%)
Total173,426 (74.5%)59,360 (25.5%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Honolulu County

Business (53,788 | 19.5%), social sciences (29,060 | 10.5%), science & technology (28,176 | 10.2%), education (27,102 | 9.8%), and engineering (19,550 | 7.1%) are the most common fields of study among 276,094 individuals in Honolulu County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Honolulu County
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics11,2634.1%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural18,5266.7%
Physical & Health Sciences6,7102.4%
Psychology16,1145.8%
Social Sciences29,06010.5%
Engineering19,5507.1%
Multidisciplinary Studies2,1820.8%
Science & Technology28,17610.2%
Business53,78819.5%
Education27,1029.8%
Literature & Languages13,3334.8%
Liberal Arts & History10,7953.9%
Visual & Performing Arts12,1294.4%
Communications9,7183.5%
Arts & Humanities17,6486.4%
Total276,094100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Honolulu County

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Honolulu County

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Honolulu County are males with 2 vehicles (93,565, accounting for 35.7%) and females with 2 vehicles (76,064, making up 41.8%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Honolulu County
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle10,656 (4.1%)9,765 (4.4%)
1 Vehicle57,097 (21.8%)51,854 (23.2%)
2 Vehicles93,565 (35.7%)76,064 (34.0%)
3 Vehicles49,006 (18.7%)42,620 (19.1%)
4 Vehicles27,940 (10.7%)23,921 (10.7%)
5 or more Vehicles23,434 (8.9%)19,450 (8.7%)
Total261,698 (100.0%)223,674 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Honolulu County

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Honolulu County are 30 to 34 minutes (87,056 commuters, 18.7%), 15 to 19 minutes (67,954 commuters, 14.6%), and 20 to 24 minutes (65,828 commuters, 14.1%).
Commute Time in Honolulu County
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes9,6352.1%
5 to 9 Minutes37,5208.1%
10 to 14 Minutes55,77912.0%
15 to 19 Minutes67,95414.6%
20 to 24 Minutes65,82814.1%
25 to 29 Minutes25,8895.6%
30 to 34 Minutes87,05618.7%
35 to 39 Minutes12,1932.6%
40 to 44 Minutes18,7654.0%
45 to 59 Minutes42,4809.1%
60 to 89 Minutes31,5126.8%
90 or more Minutes10,9752.4%

Commute Time by Sex in Honolulu County

The most common commute times in Honolulu County are 30 to 34 minutes (50,541 commuters, 19.5%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (36,515 commuters, 17.7%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Honolulu County
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes6,172 (2.4%)3,463 (1.7%)
5 to 9 Minutes21,616 (8.3%)15,904 (7.7%)
10 to 14 Minutes30,415 (11.7%)25,364 (12.3%)
15 to 19 Minutes36,269 (14.0%)31,685 (15.4%)
20 to 24 Minutes36,817 (14.2%)29,011 (14.1%)
25 to 29 Minutes14,414 (5.6%)11,475 (5.6%)
30 to 34 Minutes50,541 (19.5%)36,515 (17.7%)
35 to 39 Minutes6,345 (2.4%)5,848 (2.8%)
40 to 44 Minutes10,837 (4.2%)7,928 (3.8%)
45 to 59 Minutes23,499 (9.0%)18,981 (9.2%)
60 to 89 Minutes16,930 (6.5%)14,582 (7.1%)
90 or more Minutes5,872 (2.3%)5,103 (2.5%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Honolulu County

The most frequent times of departure to work in Honolulu County are 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (32,490, 12.5%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (31,551, 15.3%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Honolulu County
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM24,117 (9.3%)10,941 (5.3%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM20,725 (8.0%)9,719 (4.7%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM23,277 (9.0%)12,785 (6.2%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM32,490 (12.5%)22,832 (11.1%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM24,792 (9.6%)22,837 (11.1%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM32,185 (12.4%)31,551 (15.3%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM18,958 (7.3%)19,679 (9.6%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM19,049 (7.3%)20,660 (10.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM9,784 (3.8%)8,419 (4.1%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM14,317 (5.5%)13,668 (6.6%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM6,075 (2.3%)6,827 (3.3%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM2,855 (1.1%)3,161 (1.5%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM17,991 (6.9%)13,742 (6.7%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM13,112 (5.1%)9,038 (4.4%)
Total259,727 (100.0%)205,859 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Honolulu County

Occupancy by Ownership in Honolulu County

Of the total 333,700 dwellings in Honolulu County, owner-occupied units account for 196,384 (58.9%), while renter-occupied units make up 137,316 (41.1%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Honolulu County
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units196,38458.9%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units137,31641.1%
Total Occupied Housing Units333,700100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Honolulu County

Occupancy by Household Size in Honolulu County
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household82,66924.8%
2-Person Household102,87830.8%
3-Person Household54,80016.4%
4+ Person Household93,35328.0%
Total Housing Units333,700100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Honolulu County

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Honolulu County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household40,992 (49.6%)41,677 (50.4%)
2-Person Household63,574 (61.8%)39,304 (38.2%)
3-Person Household33,577 (61.3%)21,223 (38.7%)
4+ Person Household58,241 (62.4%)35,112 (37.6%)
Total Housing Units196,384 (58.9%)137,316 (41.1%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Honolulu County

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Honolulu County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School8,637 (49.2%)8,931 (50.8%)
High School Diploma35,404 (50.9%)34,176 (49.1%)
College/Associate Degree59,617 (54.6%)49,472 (45.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher92,726 (67.5%)44,737 (32.5%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Honolulu County

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Honolulu County
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years58,79117.6%
35 to 44 Years56,96717.1%
45 to 54 Years54,78016.4%
55 to 64 Years60,39118.1%
65 to 74 Years55,66116.7%
75 to 84 Years30,7789.2%
85 Years and Over16,3324.9%
Total333,700100.0%

Housing Finances in Honolulu County

Median Income by Occupancy in Honolulu County

Median Income by Occupancy in Honolulu County
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied196,384 (58.9%)$124,952
Renter-Occupied137,316 (41.1%)$70,206
Average333,700 (100.0%)$99,816

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Honolulu County

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Honolulu County
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0003,072 (1.6%)5,377 (3.9%)
$5,000 to $9,9991,348 (0.7%)3,095 (2.2%)
$10,000 to $14,9991,834 (0.9%)5,936 (4.3%)
$15,000 to $19,9992,086 (1.1%)4,106 (3.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9993,145 (1.6%)5,100 (3.7%)
$25,000 to $34,9996,151 (3.1%)9,691 (7.1%)
$35,000 to $49,99911,282 (5.7%)16,319 (11.9%)
$50,000 to $74,99921,730 (11.1%)23,369 (17.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99924,308 (12.4%)19,161 (14.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99942,739 (21.8%)24,773 (18.0%)
$150,000 or more78,689 (40.1%)20,389 (14.8%)
Total196,384 (100.0%)137,316 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Honolulu County

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Honolulu County
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3004,536 (2.3%)3,857 (2.8%)
$300 to $49911,960 (6.1%)2,569 (1.9%)
$500 to $79925,855 (13.2%)3,982 (2.9%)
$800 to $99912,746 (6.5%)5,162 (3.8%)
$1,000 to $1,49918,816 (9.6%)23,704 (17.3%)
$1,500 to $1,99918,396 (9.4%)27,412 (20.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49918,618 (9.5%)19,917 (14.5%)
$2,500 to $2,99921,328 (10.9%)14,960 (10.9%)
$3,000 or more64,129 (32.7%)29,215 (21.3%)
Total196,384 (100.0%)137,316 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Honolulu County

Housing Structures in Honolulu County

Housing Structures in Honolulu County
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached157,02547.1%
Single Unit, Attached39,41211.8%
2 Unit Apartments7,1292.1%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments15,2494.6%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments22,5036.7%
10 or more Apartments91,51127.4%
Mobile Home / Other8710.3%
Total333,700100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Honolulu County

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Honolulu County
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached126,572 (80.6%)30,453 (19.4%)
Single Unit, Attached16,467 (41.8%)22,945 (58.2%)
2 Unit Apartments1,842 (25.8%)5,287 (74.2%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments4,838 (31.7%)10,411 (68.3%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments8,301 (36.9%)14,202 (63.1%)
10 or more Apartments37,887 (41.4%)53,624 (58.6%)
Mobile Home / Other477 (54.8%)394 (45.2%)
Total196,384 (58.9%)137,316 (41.1%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Honolulu County

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Honolulu County
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room3,627 (1.8%)14,104 (10.3%)
2 or 3 Rooms22,812 (11.6%)40,959 (29.8%)
4 or 5 Rooms72,591 (37.0%)52,006 (37.9%)
6 or 7 Rooms57,190 (29.1%)22,326 (16.3%)
8 or more Rooms40,164 (20.4%)7,921 (5.8%)
Total196,384 (100.0%)137,316 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Honolulu County

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Honolulu County
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas5,849 (3.0%)5,670 (4.1%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas1,595 (0.8%)1,515 (1.1%)
Electricity83,973 (42.8%)59,450 (43.3%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene75 (0.0%)28 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke52 (0.0%)11 (0.0%)
All other Fuels11,528 (5.9%)2,917 (2.1%)
No Fuel Used93,312 (47.5%)67,725 (49.3%)
Total196,384 (100.0%)137,316 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Honolulu County

Household Vehicle Usage in Honolulu County
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle9,279 (4.7%)22,812 (16.6%)
1 Vehicle55,331 (28.2%)58,586 (42.7%)
2 Vehicles72,531 (36.9%)41,934 (30.5%)
3 or more Vehicles59,243 (30.2%)13,984 (10.2%)
Total196,384 (100.0%)137,316 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Honolulu County

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Honolulu County

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units66,507129,877
Median Property Value$837,400$829,800
Median Household Income$96,025$59,725
Monthly Housing Costs$708$63,671
Real Estate Taxes$2,410$7,790

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Honolulu County

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Honolulu County
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000719 (1.1%)1,135 (0.9%)
$50,000 to $99,999586 (0.9%)1,255 (1.0%)
$100,000 to $299,9993,292 (5.0%)4,199 (3.2%)
$300,000 to $499,9999,796 (14.7%)18,664 (14.4%)
$500,000 to $749,99912,980 (19.5%)28,060 (21.6%)
$750,000 to $999,99916,818 (25.3%)36,411 (28.0%)
$1,000,000 or more22,316 (33.6%)40,153 (30.9%)
Total66,507 (100.0%)129,877 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Honolulu County

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Honolulu County
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0002,449 (3.7%)3,679 (2.8%)
$10,000 to $24,9994,343 (6.5%)1,971 (1.5%)
$25,000 to $34,9993,578 (5.4%)2,722 (2.1%)
$35,000 to $49,9995,703 (8.6%)2,573 (2.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9999,593 (14.4%)5,579 (4.3%)
$75,000 to $99,9998,868 (13.3%)12,137 (9.3%)
$100,000 to $149,99913,009 (19.6%)15,440 (11.9%)
$150,000 or more18,964 (28.5%)29,730 (22.9%)
Total66,507 (100.0%)129,877 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Honolulu County

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Honolulu County
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x3,677 (5.5%)140,545 (108.2%)
2.0x to 2.9x3,552 (5.3%)7,364 (5.7%)
3.0x to 3.9x5,583 (8.4%)11,450 (8.8%)
4.0x or more52,873 (79.5%)18,182 (14.0%)
Total66,507 (100.0%)129,877 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Honolulu County

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Honolulu County
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8005,949 (8.9%)740 (0.6%)
$800 to $1,49911,579 (17.4%)12,723 (9.8%)
$800 to $1,49946,191 (69.5%)20,547 (15.8%)
Total66,507 (100.0%)129,877 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Honolulu County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Honolulu County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Honolulu County
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years69,621 (97.4%)1,873 (2.6%)
6 to 18 Years145,983 (97.6%)3,660 (2.5%)
19 to 25 Years70,505 (93.4%)5,011 (6.6%)
26 to 34 Years107,638 (92.8%)8,285 (7.1%)
35 to 44 Years116,930 (95.5%)5,537 (4.5%)
45 to 54 Years111,940 (96.6%)3,906 (3.4%)
55 to 64 Years115,207 (96.4%)4,366 (3.6%)
65 to 74 Years99,233 (99.5%)550 (0.5%)
75 Years and older83,911 (99.8%)193 (0.2%)
Total920,968 (96.5%)33,381 (3.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Honolulu County

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Honolulu County
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born69,621 (97.4%)1,873 (2.6%)
Foreign Born, Citizen145,983 (97.6%)3,660 (2.5%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen70,505 (93.4%)5,011 (6.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Honolulu County

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Honolulu County
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00056,417 (93.4%)3,967 (6.6%)
$25,000 to $49,99985,897 (94.8%)4,682 (5.2%)
$50,000 to $74,99994,790 (96.9%)3,022 (3.1%)
$75,000 to $99,999104,398 (96.3%)4,047 (3.7%)
$100,000 and over568,846 (97.2%)16,343 (2.8%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Honolulu County

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Honolulu County
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 624,005 (33.6%)50,655 (70.9%)
6 to 18 Years45,880 (30.7%)110,055 (73.6%)
19 to 25 Years12,683 (16.8%)60,694 (80.4%)
25 to 34 Years20,593 (17.8%)92,058 (79.4%)
35 to 44 Years21,254 (17.3%)103,165 (84.2%)
45 to 54 Years17,830 (15.4%)100,606 (86.8%)
55 to 64 Years22,146 (18.5%)100,212 (83.8%)
65 to 74 Years91,462 (91.7%)72,477 (72.6%)
75 Years and over82,575 (98.2%)59,917 (71.2%)
Total338,428 (35.5%)749,839 (78.6%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Honolulu County

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Honolulu County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years247 (0.8%)196 (0.7%)
5 to 17 Years4,038 (5.2%)2,126 (2.9%)
18 to 34 Years5,773 (5.9%)5,092 (5.0%)
35 to 64 Years18,026 (10.2%)15,354 (8.5%)
65 to 74 Years10,652 (22.5%)9,458 (18.1%)
75 Years and over16,063 (46.6%)24,661 (49.7%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Honolulu County

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Honolulu County: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years227 (0.7%)77 (0.3%)
5 to 17 Years451 (0.6%)326 (0.4%)
18 to 34 Years975 (1.0%)606 (0.6%)
35 to 64 Years4,938 (2.8%)2,401 (1.3%)
65 to 74 Years4,894 (10.3%)2,055 (3.9%)
75 Years and over8,925 (25.9%)9,264 (18.7%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Honolulu County: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years49 (0.2%)119 (0.4%)
5 to 17 Years414 (0.5%)421 (0.6%)
18 to 34 Years1,050 (1.1%)887 (0.9%)
35 to 64 Years2,515 (1.4%)3,254 (1.8%)
65 to 74 Years1,391 (2.9%)1,523 (2.9%)
75 Years and over1,833 (5.3%)3,730 (7.5%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Honolulu County: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years3,090 (4.0%)1,362 (1.9%)
18 to 34 Years3,586 (3.6%)2,853 (2.8%)
35 to 64 Years7,618 (4.3%)5,218 (2.9%)
65 to 74 Years2,563 (5.4%)1,905 (3.6%)
75 Years and over4,790 (13.9%)8,962 (18.1%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Honolulu County: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years425 (0.5%)234 (0.3%)
18 to 34 Years907 (0.9%)925 (0.9%)
35 to 64 Years8,056 (4.5%)8,465 (4.7%)
65 to 74 Years5,485 (11.6%)6,161 (11.8%)
75 Years and over9,320 (27.0%)17,269 (34.8%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Honolulu County: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years485 (0.6%)236 (0.3%)
18 to 34 Years656 (0.7%)667 (0.6%)
35 to 64 Years3,159 (1.8%)2,673 (1.5%)
65 to 74 Years1,642 (3.5%)1,383 (2.6%)
75 Years and over3,907 (11.3%)7,159 (14.4%)

Technology Access in Honolulu County

Computing Device Access in Honolulu County

Computing Device Access in Honolulu County
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop275,11382.4%
Smartphone300,80690.1%
Tablet231,49569.4%
No Computing Device17,1755.1%
Total333,700100.0%

Internet Access in Honolulu County

Internet Access in Honolulu County
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet4530.1%
Broadband Home264,97079.4%
Cellular Data Only32,7219.8%
Satellite Internet13,4934.0%
No Internet30,6509.2%
Total333,700100.0%

Honolulu County Summary

Honolulu County, Hawaii is the most populous county in the state of Hawaii and is located on the island of Oahu. It is the only county in the state and is the center of the state’s government and economy. The county is home to the state capital, Honolulu, and is the most populous city in the state. The county is also home to the University of Hawaii at Manoa, the largest university in the state.

Geography

Honolulu County is located on the island of Oahu in the Hawaiian Islands. The county is bordered by the Pacific Ocean to the east, the Hawaiian Sea to the south, and the Koolau Mountains to the west. The county covers an area of 597 square miles and is the most populous county in the state. The county is divided into four districts: Honolulu, Koolaupoko, Koolauloa, and Waialua. The county is home to numerous beaches, parks, and other attractions, including Diamond Head, Waikiki Beach, and the Honolulu Zoo.

Economy

Honolulu County is the economic center of the state of Hawaii. The county is home to the state’s largest port, Honolulu Harbor, and is the hub of the state’s tourism industry. The county is also home to numerous military bases, including Pearl Harbor, Hickam Air Force Base, and Schofield Barracks. The county is also home to the University of Hawaii at Manoa, the largest university in the state.
The county’s economy is largely driven by tourism, with visitors coming to the county to enjoy its beaches, parks, and other attractions. The county is also home to numerous businesses, including banks, insurance companies, and other financial institutions. The county is also home to numerous manufacturing and technology companies, including Hawaiian Airlines, Hawaiian Electric Company, and Hawaiian Telcom.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Honolulu County was 953,207, making it the most populous county in the state. The population is composed of a diverse mix of ethnicities, including Native Hawaiian, Asian, and Pacific Islander. The median household income in the county is $71,945, and the median age is 38.7 years.
The county is home to numerous religious institutions, including churches, temples, and mosques. The county is also home to numerous cultural institutions, including the Honolulu Museum of Art, the Bishop Museum, and the Waikiki Aquarium.

Conclusion

Honolulu County, Hawaii is the most populous county in the state and is the center of the state’s government and economy. The county is located on the island of Oahu and is bordered by the Pacific Ocean to the east, the Hawaiian Sea to the south, and the Koolau Mountains to the west. The county’s economy is largely driven by tourism, with visitors coming to the county to enjoy its beaches, parks, and other attractions. The population of the county is composed of a diverse mix of ethnicities, and the median household income is $71,945. The county is home to numerous religious institutions, cultural institutions, and businesses, making it an important center of the state’s economy.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Honolulu County?
Total Population of Honolulu County is 1,010,100.
What is the Total Male Population of Honolulu County?
Total Male Population of Honolulu County is 512,085.
What is the Total Female Population of Honolulu County?
Total Female Population of Honolulu County is 498,015.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Honolulu County?
There are 102.83 Males per 100 Females in Honolulu County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Honolulu County?
There are 97.25 Females per 100 Males in Honolulu County.
What is the Median Population Age in Honolulu County?
Median Population Age in Honolulu County is 38.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Honolulu County
Average Family Size in Honolulu County is 3.5 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Honolulu County
Average Household Size in Honolulu County is 2.9 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Honolulu County?
Per Capita income in Honolulu County is $44,026.
What is the Median Family Income in Honolulu County?
Median Family Income in Honolulu County is $117,769.
What is the Median Household income in Honolulu County?
Median Household Income in Honolulu County is $99,816.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Honolulu County?
Income or Wage Gap in Honolulu County is 23.3%.
Women in Honolulu County earn 76.7 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Honolulu County?
Family Income Deficit in Honolulu County is $11,676.
Families that are below poverty line in Honolulu County earn $11,676 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Honolulu County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Honolulu County is 0.44.
How Large is the Labor Force in Honolulu County?
There are 539,959 People in the Labor Forcein in Honolulu County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Honolulu County?
65.8% of People are in the Labor Force in Honolulu County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Honolulu County?
Unemployment Rate in Honolulu County is 4.8%.