Hawaii state Economy Profile

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Hawaii state Economy

sixty-four point five percent of population 16 years and over is in the active work force in Hawaii. Among them 29.65% are females aged 16 and over. 63.91% of Hawaii workers 16 years and over commute to work by car, truck, or van - drive alone. 6.28% use public transportation (including taxicab). Three point five nine percent of Hawaii residents work at home.

The total population of Hawaii is 1,211,537 people. The median household income in Hawaii is forty-nine thousand, eight hundred and twenty dollars. Management, professional, and related occupations make up 32.24% of all occupations. 8.56% of Hawaii population is involved into construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations. 28.08% of population are in sales and office occupations. Production, transportation, and material moving occupations account for 8.89% of occupations.

15.58% of families in Hawaii have an income from $35,000 to $49,999. Zero of families are below poverty level. Hawaii median household income is forty-nine thousand, eight hundred and twenty dollars. On an average, male full-time, year-round workers, receive $35,535, female full-time, year-round workers, are paid $28,546.

	Hawaii	%, Hawaii	United States
Population 16 years and over	950,055		217,168,077
In labor force	612,831	64.5%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	573,795	60.4%	63.39%
- - Employed	537,909	56.62%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	35,886	3.78%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	6.3		5.8
- Armed Forces	39,036	4.11%	0.53%
Not in labor force	337,224	35.5%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	476,513	50.16%	51.66%
In labor force	281,654	29.65%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	276,986	29.15%	29.65%
- - Employed	261,426	27.52%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	86,956	9.15%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	53,711		12,787,501
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over	563,154		128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	359,916	63.91%	75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	107,191	19.03%	12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)	35,368	6.28%	4.73%
Walked	27,134	4.82%	2.93%
Other means	13,349	2.37%	1.19%
Worked at home	20,196	3.59%	3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	26.1		25.5
Employed civilian population 16 years and over	537,909		129,721,512
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations	173,437	32.24%	33.65%
Service occupations	112,660	20.94%	14.86%
Sales and office occupations	151,025	28.08%	26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	6,909	1.28%	0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations	46,054	8.56%	9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	47,824	8.89%	14.62%
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	12,119	2.25%	1.87%
Construction	32,180	5.98%	6.78%
Manufacturing	18,979	3.53%	14.1%
Wholesale trade	17,188	3.2%	3.6%
Retail trade	65,693	12.21%	11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	33,559	6.24%	5.2%
Information	13,278	2.47%	3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing	37,867	7.04%	6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services	51,039	9.49%	9.3%
Educational, health and social services	102,254	19.01%	19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services	86,189	16.02%	7.87%
Other services (except public administration)	23,853	4.43%	4.87%
Public administration	43,711	8.13%	4.79%
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers	381,606	70.94%	78.47%
Government workers	112,999	21.01%	14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	41,109	7.64%	6.63%
Unpaid family workers	2,195	0.41%	0.31%

	Hawaii	%, Hawaii	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	403,572		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	31,937	7.91%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	18,572	4.6%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	42,232	10.46%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	46,226	11.45%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	63,485	15.73%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	82,997	20.57%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	51,284	12.71%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	44,867	11.12%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	12,003	2.97%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	9,969	2.47%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	49,820		41,994
With earnings	334,392	35.2%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	58,733		56,604
With Social Security income	112,350	11.83%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	11,611		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	14,455	1.52%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	6,515		6,320
With public assistance income	28,886	3.04%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	4,616		3,032
With retirement income	85,662	9.02%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	20,419		17,376
Families	289,012		72,261,780
Less than $10,000	13,619	4.71%	5.75%
$10,000 to $14,999	9,315	3.22%	4.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	25,394	8.79%	10.74%
$25,000 to $34,999	30,133	10.43%	12.02%
$35,000 to $49,999	45,032	15.58%	17.13%
$50,000 to $74,999	66,592	23.04%	22.32%
$75,000 to $99,999	42,440	14.68%	12.47%
$100,000 to $149,999	38,415	13.29%	9.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	10,115	3.5%	2.75%
$200,000 or more	7,957	2.75%	2.92%
Median family income (dollars)	56,961		50,046
Per capita income (dollars)	21,525		21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers	35,535		37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers	28,546		27,194
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families	22,101		6,620,945
With related children under 18 years	17,182	77.74%	77.87%
- With related children under 5 years	8,470	38.32%	38.7%
Families with female householder, no husband present	10,024		3,315,916
With related children under 18 years	8,737	87.16%	88.68%
- With related children under 5 years	3,879	38.7%	42.27%
Individuals	126,154		33,899,812
18 years and over	85,612	67.86%	65.35%
- 65 years and over	11,683	9.26%	9.7%
Related children under 18 years	38,730	30.7%	33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years	27,159	21.53%	23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over	46,365	36.75%	31.63%

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