Hawaii Statistics

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)....

The three most open states are Hawaii, New Hampshire, and Oregon, all of which provide an online searchable database for consumers....

Violent crime was a primary factor in our analysis, but we also looked at other measures of safety, such as motor vehicle accidents, drug use and excessive drinking....

...how high school graduates are prepared to meet the HIDOE’s Strategic Plan Goal that all students demonstrate they are on a path toward success in college, career and citizenship....

Hawaii small businesses wait 95 days on average to get paid on invoices....

The report indicates a shift in the visitor market....

State falls to #31 in national ranking....

Hawaii Ranks 44th with a 6.3% Tax Rate....

Fundamental Change: Innovation in America's Schools under Race to the Top....

Raising a family in the Aloha State comes at a high price....

The uninsured rate pre-Obamacare was 7.89 percent and has fallen to a current rate of 5.27 percent, with 31,653 persons gaining health insurance....

"The ratio of homeless veterans to the veteran population is 28 times higher in San Francisco than in Virginia Beach, Va"

Lobbyists thrive in land of sunshine....

The map shows the average amount of EITC taken per tax return in every county in America....

...the 2015 March of Dimes Premature Birth Report Card for the first time grades the state’s counties and reveals persistent disparities between communities and among racial and ethnic groups....

Our data set ranges from the percentage of adults and children who are overweight and obese to the sugary-beverage consumption among adolescents....

WalletHub’s analysts compared 1,268 U.S. cities....

“From 2010 to 2015 our six-year rate has increased from 48.6 percent to 57.1 percent while the four-year rate has increased from 17.5 percent to 27.9 percent...."

Hawaii has a low business survival rate, with only slightly more businesses created in 2013 than failed that year....