Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Honolulu county hawaii dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 234,038 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 12,975 | 5.5 |
| Kindergarten | 12,113 | 5.2 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 95,339 | 40.7 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 48,104 | 20.6 |
| College or graduate school | 65,507 | 28.0 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 579,998 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 42,087 | 7.3 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 45,801 | 7.9 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 161,348 | 27.8 |
| Some college, no degree | 123,521 | 21.3 |
| Associate degree | 45,595 | 7.9 |
| Bachelor's degree | 109,571 | 18.9 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 52,075 | 9.0 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 84.8 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 27.9 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 701,668 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 215,344 | 30.7 |
| Now married, except separated | 374,352 | 53.4 |
| Separated | 11,154 | 1.6 |
| Widowed | 41,670 | 5.9 |
Female | 33,968 | 4.8 |
| Divorced | 59,148 | 8.4 |
Female | 33,336 | 4.8 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 36,668 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 10,302 | 28.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 630,076 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 88,177 | 14.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 181,581 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 11,824 | 6.5 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 477,572 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 80,311 | 16.8 |
Percent employed | 58.6 | (X) |
| No disability | 397,261 | 83.2 |
Percent employed | 75.7 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 115,946 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 46,860 | 40.4 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 819,914 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 461,892 | 56.3 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 319,403 | 39.0 |
Same county | 213,643 | 26.1 |
Different county | 105,760 | 12.9 |
Same state | 10,049 | 1.2 |
Different state | 95,711 | 11.7 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 38,619 | 4.7 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 876,156 | 100.0 |
| Native | 707,910 | 80.8 |
Born in United States | 681,898 | 77.8 |
State of residence | 488,897 | 55.8 |
Different state | 193,001 | 22.0 |
Born outside United States | 26,012 | 3.0 |
| Foreign born | 168,246 | 19.2 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 57,228 | 6.5 |
Naturalized citizen | 102,311 | 11.7 |
Not a citizen | 65,935 | 7.5 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 168,246 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 7,104 | 4.2 |
| Asia | 143,258 | 85.1 |
| Africa | 747 | 0.4 |
| Oceania | 10,512 | 6.2 |
| Latin America | 4,338 | 2.6 |
| Northern America | 2,287 | 1.4 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 819,914 | 100.0 |
| English only | 583,116 | 71.1 |
| Language other than English | 236,798 | 28.9 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 113,550 | 13.8 |
Spanish | 13,304 | 1.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 3,201 | 0.4 |
Other Indo-European languages | 9,594 | 1.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 2,328 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 212,306 | 25.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 107,508 | 13.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 876,156 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 986,157 | 112.6 |
| Arab | 1,146 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 1,576 | 0.2 |
| Danish | 1,723 | 0.2 |
| Dutch | 4,357 | 0.5 |
| English | 33,174 | 3.8 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 11,821 | 1.3 |
| French Canadian1 | 2,339 | 0.3 |
| German | 46,128 | 5.3 |
| Greek | 1,168 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 1,318 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 35,346 | 4.0 |
| Italian | 14,600 | 1.7 |
| Lithuanian | 572 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 6,154 | 0.7 |
| Polish | 7,117 | 0.8 |
| Portuguese | 26,093 | 3.0 |
| Russian | 2,815 | 0.3 |
| Scotch-Irish | 5,756 | 0.7 |
| Scottish | 8,243 | 0.9 |
| Slovak | 307 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 1,599 | 0.2 |
| Swedish | 5,733 | 0.7 |
| Swiss | 1,119 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 782 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 12,392 | 1.4 |
| Welsh | 2,482 | 0.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 1,285 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 749,012 | 85.5 |
| (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 |
