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Hawaii Statistics
| Monday, June 1, 2026 |
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Hawaii 8th-Worst Economy in USA
By Selected News Articles @ 9:32 AM :: 4785 Views
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... Hawaii Ranks 45th for Annual Median Household Income adjusted for cost of living ....
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| Friday, May 29, 2026 |
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April 2026 Visitor Spending Increased Despite Fewer Visitor Arrivals
By News Release @ 10:24 AM :: 5389 Views
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...visitors who came in April 2026 spent significantly more on an average daily basis ($278 per person, +14.1%)....
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| Wednesday, May 27, 2026 |
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DPP Average Delay on Affordable Housing Projects -- 661 Days
By Andrew Walden @ 7:12 AM :: 4960 Views
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...This, in spite of an alleged ‘90-day processing pathway’ written into Bill 7 of 2019....
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| Tuesday, May 26, 2026 |
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Hawaii Joins the Brigade of Blue States Socking It to the Rich
By Selected News Articles @ 8:26 AM :: 4834 Views
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... Hawaii becomes the 4th blue state this year to raise their highest income tax rate ....
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| Monday, May 25, 2026 |
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KIUC 2nd Highest in State in Renewable Generation for 2025
By News Release @ 6:18 PM :: 5418 Views
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...Kauaʻi Island Utility Cooperative (KIUC) achieved a 52.8% Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS) for 2025, second highest in the state behind Hawai‘i Island....
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| Friday, May 22, 2026 |
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BLS: Business Employment Dynamics in Hawaii
By News Release @ 4:25 PM :: 4475 Views
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... net employment gain of 1,530 jobs in the private sector during the third quarter of 2025 ....
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| Wednesday, May 20, 2026 |
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Hawaii AG Releases Firearm 'Concealed Carry' Statistics
By News Release @ 10:28 AM :: 4499 Views
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"...on December 31, 2025, a statewide total of 3,764 private persons possessed a valid license to carry (LTC) a concealed handgun...."
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| Thursday, May 14, 2026 |
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AG: Feds Investigated our Medicaid Fraud Prosecutions in April
By News Release @ 4:45 PM :: 5564 Views
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"...the MFCU identified a number of challenges that have impacted its ability to initiate criminal charges and obtain convictions...."
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| Wednesday, May 13, 2026 |
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Point-in-Time: More Sister-Isle Homeless on Streets as Fewer Accept Shelter
By News Release @ 5:59 PM :: 5306 Views
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"...116 person decrease in shelter utilization on Maui...."
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| Thursday, May 7, 2026 |
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Hawaii Housing Costs 'Stabilize' at Extremely Unaffordable Level
By UHERO @ 8:59 PM :: 5835 Views
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... UHERO Hawaiʻi Housing Factbook 2026, fourth edition -- offering detailed analysis of the state’s housing market ....
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| Tuesday, May 5, 2026 |
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$255K Income Needed to Buy Home in Honolulu
By Selected News Articles @ 9:28 PM :: 5448 Views
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... Cities that require the highest income to afford a home ....
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| Tuesday, May 5, 2026 |
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March: Tourist Count and Spending Both Down
By News Release @ 1:31 AM :: 5129 Views
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...There were 888,349 total visitors in March 2026, down 1.7 percent compared to March 2025 (903,891 visitors)....
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| Monday, May 4, 2026 |
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Hawaii 2nd-Worst State to be Police Officer
By Selected News Articles @ 11:59 AM :: 5078 Views
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... Hawaii has the least Law Enforcement Training Requirements ....
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| Thursday, April 30, 2026 |
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Census: Nearly Half of Young Adults born in Hawaii have left state
By News Release @ 9:39 AM :: 5697 Views
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... The State of Hawaii has the third-worst retention of 20-30 year olds across all states ....
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| Thursday, April 23, 2026 |
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DPP releases Annual Report on the Status of Land Use
By News Release @ 2:37 AM :: 4887 Views
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... O'ahu population trends, housing construction activities, land use approvals, and other trends ....
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| Wednesday, April 22, 2026 |
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TREADMILL: Hawaii Renters Pay 63% of Income on Housing
By Selected News Articles @ 6:30 AM :: 5707 Views
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... For Hawaii homeowners, the cost of housing as a share of median monthly household income is 50.02%. For Hawaii renters, it is 62.52%. Both figures are the highest in the USA ....
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| Monday, April 20, 2026 |
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Honolulu 3rd-Worst City to Start a Business
By Selected News Articles @ 1:27 PM :: 4611 Views
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... WalletHub compared startup opportunities across 100 U.S. cities ....
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| Monday, April 20, 2026 |
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Hawaii yards second-most expensive in the nation
By Selected News Articles @ 10:06 AM :: 5108 Views
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...Hawaii has the most expensive average home price in the country, the smallest average home size of any state, and yard space that costs over 200% more than the national average....
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| Thursday, April 16, 2026 |
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Hawaii Highest Tax Burden in USA
By Selected News Articles @ 8:50 PM :: 5198 Views
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... Hawaii has the highest sales and excise tax burden ....
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| Thursday, April 16, 2026 |
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Rich States Poor States--Hawaii 43rd: Tax policy largely determines states’ economic competitiveness
By Selected News Articles @ 3:19 AM :: 5287 Views
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... the report authors praised Democratic Hawaii lawmakers for reducing some taxes he said would ease the cost of living. Too bad the Legislature is about to reverse this ....
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