Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI

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2024 Population

126,449

US Senator

Brian Schatz

Democratic Party

US Senator

Mazie Hirono

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

44.4

0.909% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

12.7%

0.632% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$78,970

0.478% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$673,800

1.51% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

68,440

0.686% 1-year decline

About

34.5% of the households in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki 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.

86.3% of the residents in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI are University of Hawaii at Manoa (4,499 degrees awarded in 2024) and Hawaii Medical College (148 degrees).

In 2024, the median property value in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI was $673,800, and the homeownership rate was 46.3%.

Most people in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI was 1 car per household.

Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI borders Honolulu County--Rural Oahu PUMA, HI, Honolulu County--Koolaupoko PUMA, HI, Honolulu County--East Honolulu to Kapahulu PUMA, HI, and Honolulu County--Nuuanu to Kalihi PUMA, HI.

United States Hawaii

Population & Diversity

Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI is home to a population of 126k people, from which 86.3% are citizens. As of 2024, 28.3% of Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI residents were born outside of the country (35.8k people).

In 2024, there were 2.53 times more Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents (64.8k people) in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 25.6k White (Non-Hispanic) and 18.7k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI are Japanese (9,995 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (8,143 households), and Korean (5,866 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

62,971

Women

49.6%

64,042

Men

50.4%

The resident population of United States in 2024 was 127,013 inhabitants, with 50.4% men, and 49.6% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI.

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Citizenship

86.3%

2024 Citizenship

86.4%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 86.3% of Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI was 86.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI

Asian (Non-Hispanic)
64.8k ± 2.5k
White (Non-Hispanic)
25.6k ± 1.29k
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
18.7k ± 1.16k

5.6%

Hispanic Population

7.08k people

5.6% of the people in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI are hispanic (7.08k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Japan
9,004 ± 2,246 people
Korea
5,120 ± 1,721 people
China
4,561 ± 1,628 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI was Japan, the natal country of 9,004 Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI residents, followed by Korea with 5,120 and China with 4,561.

Foreign-Born Population

28.3%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

35.8k people

28.1%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

35.6k people

As of 2024, 28.3% of Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI residents (35.8k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI was 28.1%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Japanese
9,995 households (8.21%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
8,143 households (6.69%)
Korean
5,866 households (4.82%)

34.5% of the households in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22.3%. 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 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI was Japanese. 8.21% of the households in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI reported speaking Japanese at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
2,590 ± 391
Vietnam
2,244 ± 381
Gulf War (1990s)
916 ± 270

Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.15 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI.

Health

95.9% of the population of Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI has health coverage, with 51% on employee plans, 12% on Medicaid, 15.6% on Medicare, 15.4% on non-group plans, and 1.89% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Hawaii see 1,122 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,122 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1111 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 320 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.9% were men and 50.1% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,122 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Hawaii

Primary care physicians in Hawaii see an average of 1,122 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,122 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 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 13% under 18 years, 22.6% between 18 and 34 years, 42.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 22.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.9% were men and 50.1% were women.

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

Uninsured People

4.06%

Uninsured

51%

Employer Coverage

12%

Medicaid

15.6%

Medicare

15.4%

Non-Group

1.89%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI declined by 1.2% from 4.11% to 4.06%.

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

Economy

The economy of Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI employs 68.4k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI were Restaurants & Food Services (7,192 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (3,967 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,953 people), and the highest paying industries were Offices of physicians ($236,106), Outpatient care centers ($184,410), and Electronic component & product manufacturing, n.e.c. ($184,354).

Males in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI have an average income that is 1.21 times higher than the average income of females, which is $75,770. The income inequality in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI (measured using the Gini index) is 0.465, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

32,572

Women

47.6%

35,868

Men

52.4%

The workforce of Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI in 2024 was 68,440 people, with 47.6% woman, and 52.4% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI.

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Occupations

68.4k

2024 Value

−0.686%

1 Year decline

± −0.686%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI declined at a rate of −0.686%, from 68.9k employees to 68.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI, are Waiters & waitresses (1,971 people), Other managers (1,878 people), and Retail salespersons (1,850 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

68.4k

2024 Value

−0.686%

1 Year decline

± −0.686%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI declined at a rate of −0.686%, from 68.9k employees to 68.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI, are Restaurants & Food Services (7,192 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (3,967 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,953 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI, though some of these residents may live in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$62,436

Median earning men ± $2,336

$46,890

Median earning women ± $2,446

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($89,054), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($76,126), and Information ($74,946).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Construction ($80,417), Information ($75,057), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($67,849).

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.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Hawaii went to Kamala Harris with 60.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (37.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.849%).

Brian Schatz and Mazie Hirono are the senators currently representing the state of Hawaii. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Hawaii is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI. Showing the available data for Hawaii.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (60.6%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (37.5%)
Republican Party
Jill Stein (0.849%)
Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Hawaii went to Kamala Harris with 60.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (37.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.849%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Hawaii for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Hawaii

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Hawaii.

Brian Schatz

Senator from Hawaii

Assumed office on December 26, 2012
Appointed to the seat following the death of Daniel Inouye.

Mazie Hirono

Senator from Hawaii

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Brian Schatz and Mazie Hirono are the senators currently representing Hawaii.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Hawaii over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

Education

In 2024, universities in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI awarded 4,647 degrees. The student population of Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 8,016 male students and 12,206 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI are Asian (1,514 and 35.2%), Two or More Races (1,073 and 25%), White (913 and 21.2%), and Hispanic or Latino (500 and 11.6%).

The largest universities in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI by number of degrees awarded are University of Hawaii at Manoa (4,499 and 96.8%) and Hawaii Medical College (148 and 3.18%).

The most popular majors in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI are General Psychology (235 and 5.06%), General Business Administration & Management (199 and 4.28%), and Social Work (151 and 3.25%).

The median tuition cost for a public four year colleges is $11,304 for in-state students and $33,336 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2024 in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI, the percentage of applicants admitted was 86.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 21.4%. The number of students enrolled in 2024 was 20,222 (39.6% men and 60.4% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2024 there were 20,222 students enrolled in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI, 39.6% men and 60.4% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Asian with 6,157 records, of which 56.3% were women and 43.7% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Psychology
223 degrees awarded
General Marketing & Marketing Management
136 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
115 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI was General Psychology with 223 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

University of Hawaii at Manoa
4,499 degrees awarded
Hawaii Medical College
148 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of Hawaii at Manoa with 4,499 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2024, 1,682 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI, which is 0.567 times less than the 2,965 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Asian students. These 1,514 degrees mean that there were 1.41 times more degrees awarded to Asian students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Two or More Races, with 1,073 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

Private for-profit, 2-year ($25,387) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

Public, 4-year or above ($882) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

Public, 4-year or above ($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 2024, 1.14% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.11% 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 Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI in 2024 were Bachelors Degree (30.7k), Some college (22.2k), and High School or Equivalent (22.1k).

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

The median property value in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI was $673,800 in 2024, which is 2.03 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $663,800 to $673,800, a 1.51% increase. The homeownership rate in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI is 46.3%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI have an average commute time of 20.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property

$673,800

Median Property Value 2024

±$20,571

$29,125

Median Property Taxes

±$1,323

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

46.3%

Homeownership

2024

64.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 46.3% of the housing units in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 45.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

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

$78,970

Median Household Income

± $2,689

62.9k

Number of Households

± 1,927

In 2024, the median household income of the 62.9k households in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI grew to $78,970 from the previous year's value of $78,594.

The following chart displays the households in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki 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

0.465

2024 Wage GINI in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI

0.457

2023 Wage GINI in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI

In 2024, the income inequality in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI was 0.465 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.82% growth from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (49.3%)
Walked (12.8%)
Worked At Home (12.4%)

In 2024, 49.3% of workers in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (12.8%) and those who worked at home (12.4%).

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

20.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI have a shorter commute time (20.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.16% of the workforce in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI have 1 car.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI (15.6k out of 123k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Honolulu County--Tantalus to Waikiki PUMA, HI is Asian, followed by White and Pacific Islander.

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.