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Hawaii County, HI


Micropolitan Statistical Area: Hilo, HI
Designated Market Area: Honolulu, HI
USDA County Type (2015): Government, Recreation/Tourism, Retirement Destination
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Graying America

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2022 population: 206,315   ( 21,236 from 2010 , 5,684 from 2020)
Land area: 4028.4 square miles
Population density: 51.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:62,452 30.27% 8.0%
Black:1,6320.79% 81.5%
Indian:6330.31% 8.0%
Asian:63,43530.75% 4.8%
2+ races:49,47323.98% 13.6%
Hispanic:28,69013.91% 34.2%
Total non-White:143,86369.73% 13.1%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:4,593 11.4
Deaths:4,45111.1
Net Migration: 4,37110.9
Net Immigration: 1,1542.9
Change in White population:4,621 2.5
Change in Non-White pop.:16,615 9.0




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
185,079
57,83131.25%
8990.49%
5860.32%
60,55832.72%
43,54123.53%
21,38311.55%
127,24868.75%

2000
148,677
44,22329.74%
6020.40%
4760.32%
54,06936.37%
34,93123.49%
14,1119.49%
104,45470.26%

1990
120,317
44,51036.99%
2840.24%
6520.54%
64,01053.20%
n/a
10,8619.03%
75,80763.01%

1980
92,053
29,50132.05%
2580.28%
00.00%
57,55362.52%
n/a
8,2618.97%
62,55267.95%

1970
63,468
17,84828.12%
1120.18%
710.11%
43,16268.01%
n/a
1,5452.43%
45,620 71.88%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:

2000's
NumberRate
21,094 14.2
12,0048.1
16,58211.2
4,3482.9
13,608 9.2
22,794 15.3
1990's
NumberRate
20,387 16.9
10,0998.4
8,7297.3
3,6143.0
-287 -0.2
28,647 23.8
1980's
NumberRate
19,297 21.0
7,001 7.6
0 0.0
n/a
15,009 16.3
13,255 14.4
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
0 0.0
n/a
11,653 18.4
16,932 26.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Hawaii County, HI

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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
43.3
43,024 20.9%
163,291 79.1%
44,910 21.8%
72,468
2.76
47,959 66.2%
34,744 72.4%
4,502 9.4%
24,509 33.8%

2010
NumberPercent
40.9
42,280 22.8%
142,799 77.2%
26,834 14.5%
67,096
2.70
44,407 66.2%
31,834 71.7%
4,054 9.1%
22,689 33.8%

2000
NumberPercent
38.3
38,821 26.1%
109,856 73.9%
19,951 13.4%
52,945
2.76
37,046 70.0%
27,404 74.0%
3,745 10.1%
15,899 30.0%

1990
NumberPercent
34.2
34,719 28.9%
85,598 71.1%
15,073 12.5%
41,579
2.85
30,654 73.7%
23,896 78.0%
2,983 9.7%
10,925 26.3%

1980
NumberPercent
29.7
28,132 30.6%
63,921 69.4%
9,336 10.1%
29,257
3.09
22,825 78.0%
18,741 82.1%
1,697 7.4%
6,432 22.0%

2022 Housing Data for Hawaii County, HI

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units88,965 
Median Value$454,900 
Occupied72,46881.5%
Vacant16,49718.5%
Owned51,77871.4%
Rented20,69028.6%
Median Rent$1,352 
Single-Family Units71,57380.5%
    Detached68,81477.3%
    Attached2,7593.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units12,55514.1%
Mobile Homes2810.3%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Hawaii County, HI

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0004,6796.5%
$10,000 to $14,9992,8934.0%
$15,000 to $19,9992,5463.5%
$20,000 to $24,9992,8153.9%
$25,000 to $29,9992,6683.7%
$30,000 to $34,9992,6943.7%
$35,000 to $39,9992,3923.3%
$40,000 to $44,9992,1773.0%
$45,000 to $49,9992,2083.0%
$50,000 to $59,9994,9206.8%
$60,000 to $74,9996,6509.2%
$75,000 to $99,9999,20112.7%
$100,000 to $124,9997,22810.0%
$125,000 to $149,9995,4357.5%
$150,000 to $199,9996,4638.9%
$200,000 or more7,49910.3%
Median Household Income74,238 
Per Capita Income37,236 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state86 
Compared to U.S.111 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI4,0395.6%
Public Assistance3,4924.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps13,96919.3%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed69,89467.6%
Unemployed4,7514.6%
In Armed Forces2800.3%
Total Labor Force74,92572.4%
Not in Labor Force28,53927.6%
Real Unemployment Rate 32.2%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector26,95123,91553.0%
Non-Profit2,5524,36036.9%
Self-Employed8,1756,99753.9%
Local Government2,5002,20853.1%
State Government3,5055,61238.4%
Federal Government1,67186465.9%
Total Private + Self35,12630,91253.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.10,22813,04443.9%
Total45,35443,95650.8%
Pct. Govt.18.3%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts12,78614.3%
Sales and Office Occupations17,47419.5%
Professional, Technical19,03021.2%
Service Occupations22,01424.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1,8382.1%
All others18,33920.5%
White Collar 55.0%
Industry
 Number%
Accommodation and food services11,71413.1%
Health care and social assistance10,55411.8%
Retail trade10,45711.7%
Educational services9,38410.5%
Construction7,3448.2%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.5,7156.4%
Public administration5,3536.0%
Professional, scientific, technical4,5845.1%
Other services3,8944.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting3,5874.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing3,3783.8%
Transportation and warehousing3,2023.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation2,6843.0%
Manufacturing2,3092.6%
Wholesale trade1,7852.0%
Finance and insurance1,7441.9%
Information1,1901.3%
Utilities7580.8%
Management70.0%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Hawaii County, HI

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican8,2554.08%
Puerto Rican10,8175.35%
Cuban3760.19%
Dominican2110.10%
Total Central American1,2430.61%
Costa Rican220.01%
Guatemalan4830.24%
Honduran3390.17%
Nicaraguan910.05%
Panamanian1400.07%
Salvadoran1680.08%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American6250.31%
Argentinean1570.08%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean1730.09%
Colombian1490.07%
Ecuadorian140.01%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian1180.06%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American140.01%
Other Hispanic6,0162.98%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino18,9049.35%
Japanese15,8167.82%
Chinese3,0971.53%
Korean7700.38%
Thai6890.34%
Vietnamese3960.20%
Laotian2710.13%
Indian2200.11%
Indonesian1420.07%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English139,26672.9%
Other Asian27,83214.6%
Other8,4294.4%
Spanish5,9293.1%
Tagalog3,3861.8%
Chinese1,9841.0%
German, other Germanic1,1500.6%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic8730.5%
French, Haitian, Cajun8060.4%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German15,5847.7%
English14,6327.2%
Portuguese12,8386.4%
Irish11,2195.5%
European5,7082.8%
Italian4,5242.2%
French3,7651.9%
Scottish2,9541.5%
Norwegian2,4661.2%
American2,1951.1%
Polish1,8710.9%
Russian1,8680.9%
Swedish1,6280.8%
Dutch1,4160.7%
Scotch-Irish1,4160.7%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen189,28193.6%
Not a citizen12,8826.4%
Native176,18487.1%
Foreign-born25,97912.9%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Hawaii County, HI

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
3,399 2.3%6,898 4.8%42,310 29.2%47,967 33.1%27,870 19.2%16,608 11.4%
  Average years of education: 13.7
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 3,399 2.3%
9-12 Years 6,898 4.8%
H.S. Grad or GED 42,310 29.2%
Some College 47,967 33.1%
Bach. Degree 27,870 19.2%
Grad Degree 16,608 11.4%
Average years of education: 13.7

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Hawaii County, HI

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force
EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate
State
Avg.
1990 58,347 56,155 2,192 3.8% 2.6%
1991 62,796 59,952 2,844 4.5% 2.8%
1992 64,305 59,581 4,724 7.3% 4.1%
1993 64,894 59,963 4,931 7.6% 4.4%
1994 65,214 59,123 6,091 9.3% 5.2%
1995 64,939 58,701 6,238 9.6% 5.5%
1996 67,210 60,988 6,222 9.3% 5.9%
1997 69,364 62,791 6,573 9.5% 5.9%
1998 69,357 63,117 6,240 9.0% 5.8%
1999 70,490 64,782 5,708 8.1% 5.2%
2000 73,809 70,108 3,701 5.0% 4.2%
2001 75,348 71,541 3,807 5.1% 4.3%
2002 75,539 72,093 3,446 4.6% 4.0%
2003 76,828 73,236 3,592 4.7% 3.9%
2004 78,441 75,348 3,093 3.9% 3.3%
2005 80,582 77,841 2,741 3.4% 2.8%
2006 83,445 80,928 2,517 3.0% 2.5%
2007 84,547 81,598 2,949 3.5% 2.7%
2008 85,022 80,269 4,753 5.6% 4.0%
2009 83,751 75,769 7,982 9.5% 6.7%
2010 88,539 79,996 8,543 9.6% 6.8%
2011 89,478 80,752 8,726 9.8% 6.8%
2012 87,293 80,231 7,062 8.1% 5.9%
2013 86,854 81,283 5,571 6.4% 4.8%
2014 88,402 83,722 4,680 5.3% 4.2%
2015 89,418 85,690 3,728 4.2% 3.4%
2016 92,474 89,228 3,246 3.5% 2.9%
2017 92,980 90,592 2,388 2.6% 2.2%
2018 92,425 89,795 2,630 2.8% 2.4%
2019 91,486 88,618 2,868 3.1% 2.5%
2020 89,119 78,986 10,133 11.4% 11.6%
2021 93,899 88,444 5,455 5.8% 6.0%
2022 94,246 90,813 3,433 3.6% 3.5%
2023 95,112 92,251 2,861 3.0% 3.0%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com