Hawaii Demographics

Population Hawaii U.S.
Total Population 1,211,537 281,421,920
Female 49.8% 50.9%
Male 50.2% 49.1%
18 years and over 75.6% 74.3%
65 years and over 13.3% 12.4%
Married Persons 54.7% 56.5%
Single Persons 45.3% 43.5%
Median Age 36.2 35.3
Average Family Size 3.4 3.1
Ethnicity
White 30.9% 77.0%
Black or African American 2.3% 12.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4% 0.9%
Asian 52.9% 3.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 11.9% 0.1%
Other 1.6% 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 9.2% 12.9%
Housing Characteristics Hawaii U.S.
Total Housing Units 460,542 115,904,640
Median Home Cost $272,700 $119,600
Number of Households 403,240 105,480,104
Persons per Household 2.92 2.59
Economic Characteristics Hawaii U.S.
Median Household Income $49,820 $41,994
Per Capita Income $21,525 $21,587
In Labor Force 64.5% 63.9%
Families below poverty level 22,101 6,620,945
Education Characteristics Hawaii U.S.
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment 136,318 33,653,640
High School Enrollment 70,170 16,380,951
College or Graduate School 79,748 17,483,262
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate 28.5% 28.6%
Associates Degree 8.1% 6.3%
Bachelor's Degree 17.8% 15.5%
Graduate or Professional Degree 8.4% 8.9%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census