Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Hawaii county hawaii dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 40,194 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 2,227 | 5.5 |
| Kindergarten | 2,028 | 5.0 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 18,630 | 46.4 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 10,089 | 25.1 |
| College or graduate school | 7,220 | 18.0 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 97,708 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 5,796 | 5.9 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 9,292 | 9.5 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 30,653 | 31.4 |
| Some college, no degree | 21,539 | 22.0 |
| Associate degree | 8,833 | 9.0 |
| Bachelor's degree | 14,303 | 14.6 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 7,292 | 7.5 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 84.6 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 22.1 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 116,996 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 34,229 | 29.3 |
| Now married, except separated | 60,798 | 52.0 |
| Separated | 2,092 | 1.8 |
| Widowed | 7,410 | 6.3 |
Female | 5,850 | 5.0 |
| Divorced | 12,467 | 10.7 |
Female | 6,714 | 5.7 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 5,080 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 1,546 | 30.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 109,657 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 15,886 | 14.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 35,751 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,375 | 6.6 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 83,422 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 16,048 | 19.2 |
Percent employed | 51.8 | (X) |
| No disability | 67,374 | 80.8 |
Percent employed | 74.7 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 19,432 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 7,830 | 40.3 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 139,793 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 80,654 | 57.7 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 55,629 | 39.8 |
Same county | 37,019 | 26.5 |
Different county | 18,610 | 13.3 |
Same state | 6,687 | 4.8 |
Different state | 11,923 | 8.5 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 3,510 | 2.5 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 148,677 | 100.0 |
| Native | 133,469 | 89.8 |
Born in United States | 131,331 | 88.3 |
State of residence | 94,166 | 63.3 |
Different state | 37,165 | 25.0 |
Born outside United States | 2,138 | 1.4 |
| Foreign born | 15,208 | 10.2 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 5,678 | 3.8 |
Naturalized citizen | 7,839 | 5.3 |
Not a citizen | 7,369 | 5.0 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 15,208 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 1,513 | 9.9 |
| Asia | 10,667 | 70.1 |
| Africa | 119 | 0.8 |
| Oceania | 1,452 | 9.5 |
| Latin America | 879 | 5.8 |
| Northern America | 578 | 3.8 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 139,793 | 100.0 |
| English only | 114,032 | 81.6 |
| Language other than English | 25,761 | 18.4 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 10,840 | 7.8 |
Spanish | 2,283 | 1.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 649 | 0.5 |
Other Indo-European languages | 2,143 | 1.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 379 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 21,237 | 15.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 9,770 | 7.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 148,677 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 176,104 | 118.4 |
| Arab | 161 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 439 | 0.3 |
| Danish | 543 | 0.4 |
| Dutch | 1,353 | 0.9 |
| English | 8,167 | 5.5 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 2,373 | 1.6 |
| French Canadian1 | 492 | 0.3 |
| German | 10,751 | 7.2 |
| Greek | 259 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 346 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 7,722 | 5.2 |
| Italian | 3,005 | 2.0 |
| Lithuanian | 155 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 1,678 | 1.1 |
| Polish | 1,427 | 1.0 |
| Portuguese | 11,341 | 7.6 |
| Russian | 964 | 0.6 |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,613 | 1.1 |
| Scottish | 2,244 | 1.5 |
| Slovak | 73 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 192 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 1,443 | 1.0 |
| Swiss | 465 | 0.3 |
| Ukrainian | 213 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 2,234 | 1.5 |
| Welsh | 651 | 0.4 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 68 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 115,732 | 77.8 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
