Hawaii County PUMA, HI

Public Use Microdata Area (PUMA)

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2022 Population

202,163

0.846% 1-year growth

US Senator

Brian Schatz

Democratic Party

US Senator

Mazie Hirono

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

43.3

0.698% 1-year increase

2022 Employed Population

80,395

0.512% 1-year decline

About

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27.1% of the households in Hawaii County PUMA, HI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

93.6% of the residents in Hawaii County PUMA, HI are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Hawaii County PUMA, HI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Hawaii County PUMA, HI was 2 cars per household.

United States Hawaii

Population & Diversity

Hawaii County PUMA, HI is home to a population of 202k people, from which 93.6% are citizens. As of N/A, N/A% of Hawaii County PUMA, HI residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In N/A, there were N/A times more N/A residents (N/A people) in Hawaii County PUMA, HI than any other race or ethnicity. There were N/A N/A and N/A N/A residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Hawaii County PUMA, HI are Ilocano, Samoan, Hawaiian, or Other Austronesian Languages (22,982 households), Other & Unspecified Languages (8,254 households), and Spanish (5,929 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

102,010

Women

50.4%

100,389

Men

49.6%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 202,399 inhabitants, with 49.6% men, and 50.4% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

93.6%

2022 Citizenship

93.1%

2021 Citizenship

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Hawaii County PUMA, HI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Ilocano, Samoan, Hawaiian, or Other Austronesian Languages
22,982 households (12%)
Other & Unspecified Languages
8,254 households (4.32%)
Spanish
5,929 households (3.1%)

27.1% of the households in Hawaii County PUMA, HI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Hawaii County PUMA, HI was Ilocano, Samoan, Hawaiian, or Other Austronesian Languages. 12% of the households in Hawaii County PUMA, HI reported speaking Ilocano, Samoan, Hawaiian, or Other Austronesian Languages at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
5,970 ± 580
Gulf War (2001-)
1,901 ± 307
Gulf War (1990s)
1,419 ± 340

Hawaii County PUMA, HI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.14 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Hawaii County PUMA, HI employs 80.4k people. The largest industries in Hawaii County PUMA, HI are , and the highest paying industries are Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($134,602), Agencies, brokerages, and other insurance related activities ($129,528), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($128,974).

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

N/A

Women

N/A%

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Men

N/A%

The workforce of Hawaii County PUMA, HI in 2020 was N/A people, with N/A% woman, and N/A% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Hawaii County PUMA, HI.

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Occupations

80.4k

2022 Value

−0.512%

1 Year decline

± −0.512%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hawaii County PUMA, HI, are Elementary & middle school teachers (2,615 people), Cooks (2,245 people), and Office clerks, general (2,016 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hawaii County PUMA, HI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Hawaii (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

80.4k

2022 Value

−0.512%

1 Year decline

± −0.512%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hawaii County PUMA, HI, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hawaii County PUMA, HI, though some of these residents may live in Hawaii County PUMA, HI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$45,919

Median earning men ± $1,144

$36,918

Median earning women ± $1,827

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($73,376), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($55,123), and Construction ($53,923).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($52,640), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($52,559), and Construction ($48,782).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Hawaii.

Y-Axis

3.99%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 634k people employed in Hawaii. This represents a 3.99% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 22.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Hawaii.

Education

Most students graduating from Universities in Hawaii County PUMA, HI are Two or More Races (492 and 38.9%), followed by Asian (256 and 20.2%), White (212 and 16.7%), and Hispanic or Latino (198 and 15.6%).

Completions

Concentrations

In 2022, the most common concentation for N/A recipients in Hawaii County PUMA, HI was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a N/A from schools in Hawaii County PUMA, HI according to their major.

Student Diversity

University

In N/A, N/A men were awarded degrees from institutions in Hawaii County PUMA, HI, which is N/A times N/A than the N/A female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Two or More Races students. These 492 degrees mean that there were 1.92 times more degrees awarded to Two or More Races students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Asian, with 256 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($7,344) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($494) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($1,350) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 0.501% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.249% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Hawaii County PUMA, HI in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (47.8k), Some college (36.7k), and Bachelors Degree (28.7k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

People in Hawaii County PUMA, HI have an average commute time of 27.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Hawaii County PUMA, HI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Hawaii County PUMA, HI is N/A. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Hawaii County PUMA, HI was Honolulu County--East Honolulu to Kapahulu PUMA, HI with a value of $124,937, followed by Honolulu County--Koolaupoko PUMA, HI and Honolulu County--Ewa PUMA, HI, with respective values of $122,854 and $115,179.

Housing

Rent vs Own

N/A%

Homeownership

N/A

72.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Hawaii County PUMA, HI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Hawaii County PUMA, HI was Honolulu County--East Honolulu to Kapahulu PUMA, HI with a value of $124,937, followed by Honolulu County--Koolaupoko PUMA, HI and Honolulu County--Ewa PUMA, HI, with respective values of $122,854 and $115,179.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Hawaii County PUMA, HI colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

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Median Household Income

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Number of Households

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The following chart displays the households in Hawaii County PUMA, HI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.438

2022 Wage GINI in Hawaii County PUMA, HI

0.437

2021 Wage GINI in Hawaii County PUMA, HI

In 2022, the income inequality in Hawaii County PUMA, HI was 0.438 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.12% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Hawaii County PUMA, HI was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Hawaii County PUMA, HI in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Hawaii County PUMA, HI across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (69.1%)
Carpooled (15.8%)
Worked At Home (10.4%)

In 2022, 69.1% of workers in Hawaii County PUMA, HI drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (15.8%) and those who worked at home (10.4%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

27.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hawaii County PUMA, HI have a longer commute time (27.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Hawaii County PUMA, HI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Hawaii County PUMA, HI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Hawaii County PUMA, HI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Hawaii County PUMA, HI have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hawaii County PUMA, HI (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hawaii County PUMA, HI is Two Or More, followed by White and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

N/A% of the population of Hawaii County PUMA, HI has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Hawaii see 1078 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.88% decrease from the previous year (1110 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1141 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 352 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,078 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Hawaii

Primary care physicians in Hawaii see an average of 1,078 patients per year. This represents a 2.88% decrease from the previous year (1,110 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Hawaii in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in N/A.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

N/A%

Uninsured

N/A%

Employer Coverage

N/A%

Medicaid

N/A%

Medicare

N/A%

Non-Group

N/A%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Hawaii County PUMA, HI changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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