Hawaii Statistics

The Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT) released its first quarter 2016 Statistical and Economic Report.... 

...three sectors that are key to future sustainability in Hawai‘i - energy, agriculture and natural resource management....

Temporary tax increases expired in Hawaii. The three top rate brackets were eliminated, and the top marginal rate fell from 11 percent to 8.25 percent....

According to Gallup, Hawaii is the 2nd most Democrat state but conservatives outnumber liberals by 1.3% and Hawaii is 3rd in self-described moderates....

22.1 -- 21.8 -- 20.4% ...

Applications Submitted: This includes a consumer who is on a completed and submitted application ....

Though often thought of as a major tax type, corporate income taxes account for just 5.3 percent of state tax collections nationally ....

Hawaii reports nearly 22 scams to BBB per 100,000 people ....

...retirees tend to live in rural or suburban areas with pleasant climates....

For the fourth straight year, Hawai‘i’s tourism industry set new records....

Hawaii residents reach the top spot for the fifth time since Gallup and Healthways began tracking well-being in 2008...

Only 4 days remain before final enrollment deadline for 2016 coverage....

...HTA claimed, up to 47,000 additional tourists visited the Hawaiian islands to watch the game...analysis of flight records at all of Hawaii's airports around game time found that claim to be false....

January 31 is the end of open enrollment....

Of the 31 fatal work injuries reported in Hawaii in 2014, 14 resulted from transportation incidents and 7 from falls, slips, or trips....

...when it comes to median household income, Hawaii fares better than the national average....

'Rich States, Poor States' Report Provides Road Map to Prosperity for Aloha State....

Hawaii State-Local Tax Burden as a Percent of State Income is 10.2%, ranking 14th....

That breakdown results in a paltry $186 of leftover income, or less than 7 percent of each paycheck — the only state in single digits....

Last year we were 42nd ....

To have their coverage effectuated, consumers generally need to pay their first month’s health plan premium. This release does not include totals for effectuated enrollments.....

Statewide, about 18.5% of two-adult couples with no children and 45.5% of two-adult couples with two children had incomes below the self-sufficiency standard....

AUL’s 2016 Life List Ranks the 50 States Based on How Well Women are Protected from Abortion Industry Abuses....

... states with low levels of support tend to have higher per capita tax collections and populations with lesser reliance on federal assistance ....

The 20th annual edition of Education Week’s Quality Counts....

Alaska, Louisiana Have Highest Gun Death Rates in the Nation; Hawaii, Rhode Island Have Lowest....

This Thursday night, millions of Americans will celebrate the New Year with close friends, good food, and champagne....

Extends streak of nine consecutive monthly records total visitor expenditures increased 2.5 percent....

Our rent vs. buy metric is especially tight for young prospective buyers....

...the total number of lives covered through 2015 enrollment was 16,803. For the current 2016 open enrollment period preliminary reports indicate enrollments of approximately 12,500 lives....

Hawaii had the Sixth Lowest Rate of Youth Drug Overdose Death Rates, Rate has Doubled in Just Over a Decade....

...Hawaii Scored Five Out of 10 on Key Indicators Related to Preventing, Detecting, Diagnosing and Responding to Outbreaks....

Invoice2go’s ranking, pulled from aggregated usage data from more than 23,000 small and micro business owners across the U.S., shines a light on an otherwise difficult to measure subset of the economy....

...spending per privately insured beneficiary in the highest spending HRR (Napa, CA) was $5,515.95, more than three times as high as spending in the lowest spending HRR (Honolulu, HI), which spent $1,707.38 per person....

With more than half of all adults in the U.S. being single....

The comparative survey of economic freedom is based on ten different factors in the areas of government spending, taxes, and labor market freedom....

...The number of homeless residents per capita is highest in Honolulu....

Medicare will lower all its payments to the penalized hospitals by 1 percent over the course of the federal fiscal year, which runs through September 2016....

...nearly a third of all annual giving taking place in December....

This year’s report measures state progress against a set of 32 policy goals....

At a time of dwindling inventory and rising prices, housing affordability has once again become a hot topic in Hawaii....

The U.S. Census Bureau released its 2010-2014 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates on December 3, 2015....

... $7.7 million was collected in criminal actions....$2.3 million from civil actions ....

Total arrivals to the Hawaiian Islands reached a new record for the month of October, with a 4.8 percent growth to 692,930 visitors....

The “Residential Home Sales in Hawaii” report summarizes home sale activities in Hawaii recorded for the period from January 2008 to September 2015....

In Hawaii, all agricultural users combined account for only about one-third of total restricted use pesticide (RUP) sold in the state....

Hawaii landed in the top 5 for both drunk driving (4th) and speeding (5th)....