Hawaii Statistics

... In January, a total of 171,976 visitors traveled to Hawaii by air service, compared to 862,574 ....

... In December, Hawaii had the highest unemployment rate among the states at 9.3%, followed by Nevada at an unemployment rate of 9.2%. Both of these rates are higher than the national unemployment rate of 6.7%....

... Only a little more than half of Honolulu residents surveyed consider the city and county’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic to be effective ....

... monthly demand was 167,500 unit nights ....

... statewide RevPAR decreased to $58 ....

... Where They Moved To: California, Texas and Washington ....

... Waipahu ranks 256th in USA for 'ethnoracial diversity' ....

... Over 12,000 Hawai‘i students in grades 9 through 12 participated in the 2019 survey ....

... flawed government accounting standards allow lawmakers to spend more and sweep debt under the rug ....

... Reality: Hawaii's Fake Green Energy Initiative: After 15 years, Petroleum Dependence Drops only 6% ....

... Car Loan Debt-to-Income Ratios for 16 Hawaii towns .... 

... COVID-19 is affecting the mental health of all Hawai‘i residents, but especially for young adults and those whose household income is less than $50,000 ....

... 23.3% of Hawaii tax collections come from income taxes ....

... According to the survey commissioned by the Hawai‘i Department of Health, 55% plan to get vaccinated as soon as they are eligible and 36% will wait before receiving their vaccinations ....

... General Excise and Use Tax (GET) collections are down by 21.8% from last fiscal year ....

... Hawaii has a fast-food joint for every 1,025 residents ....

... Hawaii Corporate Income tax tops out at 6.4% .... 

“… costs are only slated to increase ...."

...Nineteen states and the District of Columbia are in the highest-rated category, “Working Toward Innovative Equality”....

“...Because of COVID-19, we are all thinking more about lung health. Now is the time for lawmakers to act and take this opportunity to achieve lasting reductions in tobacco-related death and disease....”

... Institutions in Hawaii have only spent 40 percent of total allocated funds ....

... For all of 2020, total visitor arrivals declined 73.8 percent from the previous year .... 

... Research shows that half of Hawaii’s population wants the vaccine and another quarter are still deciding ....

... 36.7% of State revenue comes from GE Tax ....

... "Recent analysis by the Hawai'i Budget & Policy Center finds that this statewide program got out more housing assistance to help renters per capita than any other state effort across the country" ....

... Honolulu ranks 92nd in STEM-friendliness, 97th in Professional Opportunities, and dead last in STEM wages ....

... Nearly 6,000 new systems installed, most with energy storage ....

... Honolulu’s financial problems stem mostly from unfunded retirement obligations that have accumulated over the years ....

... monthly demand was 251,300 unit nights (-59.9%), resulting in an average monthly unit occupancy of 40.5% (-34.9%) ...

... UHERO second quarterly survey of rental property owners and managers ....

... Hawaii vs Alaska Safest COVID States ....

... gas prices to rush-hour traffic congestion to road quality ....

... In December 2020, Hawai‘i hotels statewide reported substantial declines in revenue per available room ....

... Honolulu is the only city where mortgages have taken up more than 40% of homeowners’ incomes in 2010, as well as in 2015 and 2020 ....

... 33 Hours worked to afford median rent for nurses -- Hawaii ranks 43rd ....

... Hawaii Cost of Living Index is 196.3--the US Average is 100 ....

... gaps between black people and white people ....

... potential monetary losses — including both the lifetime and annual cost of a cigarette pack per day, health care expenditures, income losses and other costs .... 

...Of its 117 total traffic deaths in 2018, 45 traffic deaths in Hawaii came when one or more of the drivers had been drinking....

... SWOT Analysis and Action Plan Identify Challenges and Opportunities for Economic Growth ....

... Vaccine doses received 91,700 - Vaccinations administered 35,000 = 56,700 ....

... 8 of 16 Hawaii towns are among the worst 10% credit card debtors in USA ....

... Statewide, the greatest specialty shortages by percentage are: Colorectal Surgery (65%), Pathology (64%), Pulmonology (63%), Infectious Disease (58%), Allergy/Immunology (55%), and Hematology/Oncology (44%) ....

... This annual report includes HDOT Highways Division goals, progress made towards those goals (including statistics), and expenditure breakdown .... 

... 84% of government property grabs go uncontested when local agencies initiate administrative cases with the Hawaii Department of the Attorney General ....

... Hawaii’s population has been declining over the past four years ....

... if your festivities still include popping a bottle of bubbly, the champagne you toast with will be taxed ....

... In November 2020, visitor arrivals decreased 77.3 percent compared to a year ago ....

... All 5 States with Worst Homeless Problems Governed by ‘Democrat Trifectas’ ....

... Soft on Homelessness is inhumane.  The humane approach is to force them off the streets into shelter ....