Honolulu County, HI Demographic Data
Honolulu County, HI Summary
Honolulu County is located in Hawaii
- Population: 976,372
- Area: 2,128.07 sq. miles
- Land Area: 600.74 sq. miles
- Water Area: 1,527.33 sq. miles
- Population Density: 458.80 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 19.69 ft
- Time Zone: Alaska Hawaii Standard Time (GMT -10)
- Daylight Savings: No
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Honolulu County, HI Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
490,707
49%
50.8
Male
501,898
51%
49.2
Total Population
992,605
323,128,000
Honolulu County, HI Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
64,210
6.5%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
56,752
5.7%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
58,616
5.9%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
53,913
5.4%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
75,048
7.6%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
153,870
15.5%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
124,187
12.5%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
122,354
12.3%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
60,453
6.1%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
58,551
5.9%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
89,500
9.0%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
47,009
4.7%
4.4
85 Years and Over
28,142
2.8%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
780,656
78.6%
77.2
Female
388,711
49.8%
51.3
Male
391,945
50.2%
48.7
21 Years and over
743,710
74.9%
73.1
62 Years and over
200,490
20.2%
18.8
65 Years and over
164,651
16.6%
15.2
Female
92,306
56.1%
55.8
Male
72,345
43.9%
44.2
Median Age (years)
38
0.0%
0.0
Honolulu County, HI Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
756,603
76.2%
96.8
White
209,223
21.1%
72.6
Black or African American
23,269
2.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
1,636
0.2%
0.8
Asian
421,281
42.4%
5.4
Asian Indian
3,155
0.3%
1.2
Chinese
49,582
5.0%
1.3
Filipino
147,037
14.8%
0.9
Japanese
142,819
14.4%
0.2
Korean
22,798
2.3%
0.4
Vietnamese
9,871
1.0%
0.6
Other Asian
46,019
4.6%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
93,165
9.4%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
47,539
4.8%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
2,179
0.2%
0.0
Samoan
11,641
1.2%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
31,806
3.2%
0.1
Some Other Race
8,029
0.8%
5.1
Two or More Races
236,002
23.8%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
96,722
9.7%
17.8
Mexican
26,822
2.7%
11.2
Puerto Rican
31,766
3.2%
1.7
Cuban
2,057
0.2%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
36,077
3.6%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
895,883
90.3%
82.2
Honolulu County, HI Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
26,408
3.9%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
31,333
4.6%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
176,857
25.9%
27.2
Some college, no degree
143,239
20.9%
20.6
Associate's Degree
71,117
10.4%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
154,656
22.6%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
80,456
11.8%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
57,741
8.5%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
626,325
91.6%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
235,112
34.4%
31.2
Honolulu County, HI Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
278,311
34.2%
33.7%
Now Married
404,930
49.8%
47.5
Divorced
66,925
8.2%
11.0%
Separated
9,656
1.2%
2.0
Widowed
53,205
6.5
5.8%
Honolulu County, HI Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
667,465
71.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
260,930
28.1%
21.6%
Spanish
17,667
1.9%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
11,302
1.2%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
227,391
24.5%
3.5%
Other Languages
4,570
0.5%
1.1%
Honolulu County, HI Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
15,962
5.2%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
9,453
3.1%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
17,122
5.5%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
16,727
5.4%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
30,951
10.0%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
54,201
17.5%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
44,360
14.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
61,361
19.8%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
27,824
9.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
31,208
10.1%
6.4
Median household income
80,513
57,617
Per capita income
33,691
31,128
Honolulu County, HI Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
3,471
0.7%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
71,962
15.0%
9.8
Construction
37,487
7.8%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
101,657
21.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
33,135
6.9%
6.6
Information
7,235
1.5%
2.1
Manufacturing
14,057
2.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
18,873
3.9%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
50,354
10.5%
11.4
Public administration
47,750
10.0%
4.6
Retail trade
54,609
11.4%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
28,047
5.9%
5.2
Wholesale trade
10,609
2.2%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
45,993
9.6%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
170,411
35.6%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
40,535
8.5%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
120,110
25.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
102,197
21.3%
18.1%
Honolulu County, HI Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
506,094
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
322,361
63.7%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
70,786
14.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
43,874
8.7%
5.1
Walked
29,357
5.8%
2.7
Other means
18,688
3.7%
1.8
Worked at home
21,028
4.2%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
29.0
26.6
Honolulu County, HI Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
31,138
10.1%
8.7
1 vehicles
105,924
34.3%
33.2
2 vehicles
105,594
34.2%
37.1
3 or more
66,513
21.5%
21.0
Honolulu County, HI Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
309,169
89.0%
87.6
Owner Occupied
167,342
54.1%
63.1
Renter Occupied
141,827
45.9%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
38,289
11.0%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.3
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.9
0.0%
2.5
Honolulu County, HI Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
347,458
1 room
21,229
6.1%
2.4
2 rooms
31,030
8.9%
2.7
3 rooms
46,847
13.5%
9.1
4 rooms
68,023
19.6%
16.5
5 rooms
63,628
18.3%
19.8
6 rooms
48,719
14.0%
17.8
7 rooms
27,758
8.0%
12.0
8 rooms
18,687
5.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
21,537
6.2%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Honolulu County, HI Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
347,458
1-unit, detached
154,036
44.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
41,063
11.8%
5.9
2-units
6,594
1.9%
3.6
3 or 4 units
14,667
4.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
24,748
7.1%
4.8
10 to 19 units
18,688
5.4%
4.4
20 or more units
87,271
25.1%
9.0
Mobile home
231
0.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
160
0.0%
0.1
Honolulu County, HI Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
13,105
3.8%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
13,481
3.9%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
37,567
10.8%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
67,583
19.5%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
81,522
23.5%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
42,958
12.4%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
37,188
10.7%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
36,630
10.5%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
12,010
3.5%
2.8%
2014 or later
5,414
1.6%
1.4%
Honolulu County, HI Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
8,573
2.8%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1,843
0.6%
4.7
Electricity
106,585
34.5%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
253
0.1%
4.8
Coal or coke
120
0.0%
0.1
Wood
73
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
12,517
4.0%
0.1
Other fuel
290
0.1%
0.5
No fuel used
178,915
57.9%
1.1
Honolulu County, HI Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
114,303
47295100.0
Less than $500
822
0.7%
1.6%
$500 to $999
5,182
4.5%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
11,271
9.9%
28.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
17,599
15.4%
7.0%
$1,500 to $1,999
20,535
18.0%
20.1%
$2,000 to $2,499
22,674
19.8%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
36,220
31.7%
10.3%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
37,150
32.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
17,968
15.8%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
15,985
14.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
12,192
10.7%
7.0%
35.0% or more
30,139
26.6%
21.3%
Not Computed
869
0.0%
0.0%
Honolulu County, HI Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
135,073
41,631,300
Less than $500
7,515
5.6%
10.7%
$2,500 to $2,999
14,881
11.0%
1.9%
$500 to $999
16,105
11.9%
41.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
16,872
12.5%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
17,058
12.6%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
24,703
18.3%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
37,939
28.1%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
6,754
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,621
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
13,372
10.1%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
12,238
9.2%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
14,125
10.6%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
15,980
12.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
11,366
8.5%
9.0%
35.0% or more
65,861
49.5%
40.7%
Not Computed
8,885
0.0%
0.0%
Honolulu County, HI Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
167,342
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
1,137
0.7%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
729
0.4%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
1,356
0.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
2,105
1.3%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
9,205
5.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
34,070
20.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
92,625
55.4%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
26,115
15.6%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
658,900
205,000
