Hawaii

#40 in USWest

The Aloha State Ā· Hawaii (HI) has a population of 1,435,138 people, making it the #40 most populous state in the United States. The capital is Honolulu and the largest city is Honolulu.

Population

1.4M

#40 of 51

Area

10,932 mi²

28,314 km²

Density

51/km²

131/mi²

Capital

Honolulu

Median Income

$95K

Above national avg

Unemployment

3.5%

National avg: 3.9%

Median Age

41.4

US Share

0.43%

of 335M total

Population Growth

2020 Census

1,455,271

2023 Estimate

1,435,138

Change

-20,133 (-1.4%)

Race & Ethnicity

White21.9%
Hispanic/Latino10.1%
Black1.7%
Asian36.7%
Two or More Races28.2%
American Indian/Alaska Native0.2%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander9.4%
Other1.9%

Age Distribution

Under 1820.5%
18 to 6458.4%
65 and over21.1%

Economy & Education

Median Household Income
$95,322
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Unemployment Rate
3.5%
Bachelor's Degree+
37%

Largest Cities in Hawaii

HonoluluEast HonoluluPearl CityHiloKailua

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Hawaii?

Hawaii has a population of 1,435,138 according to the 2023 American Community Survey. It ranks #40 among all US states by population, representing 0.43% of the total US population.

What is the capital of Hawaii?

The capital of Hawaii is Honolulu. The largest cities include Honolulu, East Honolulu, Pearl City.

What is the median household income in Hawaii?

The median household income in Hawaii is $95,322, above the national average of $77,589.

How fast is Hawaii growing?

Hawaii has declined 1.4% since the 2020 Census, from 1,455,271 to 1,435,138.

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