Hawaii Trivia:


Capital : Honolulu
State Tree : Candlenut Tree, Kukui
State Flower : Pua Aloalo
State Bird : Nene

Hawaii People:


Hawaii has a total population of 1,285,498 (2006 est) and ranks 42nd in population of U.S. states. By age, 298,081 (23.2%) Hawaiians are under 18 years of age, 808,047 (62.8%) are age 19 to 64, and 179,370 (14.0%) are 65 years of age or older. By gender, females make up 50.0%, and males 50% of the total population.


Hawaii Population By Age and Gender

AgePopulation Percentage
18 and under23.2  
65 and older14.0  
19 to 6462.8  
Female50.0  
Male50  

6,378 (0.5%) Hawaiians are American Indian or Alaska Native, 514,395 (40.0%) are Asian, 31,761 (2.5%) are Black, 116,967 (9.1%) are Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, 367,230 (28.6%) are White, 248,767 (19.4%) are of mixed race.
 

Hawaii Population By Race

RacePopulation
AsianHawaii Asian population 514,395514,395  
WhiteHawaii White population 367,230367,230
MixedHawaii Mixed population 248,767248,767
Hawaiian & Pacific IslanderHawaii Hawaiian & Pacific Islander population 116,967116,967
BlackHawaii Black population 31,76131,761
American IndianHawaii American Indian population 6,3786,378

99,663 (7.8%) declare Hispanic or Latino origin.

17.5% of Hawaiians were born in a foreign country.

26.6% of Hawaiians over the age of 5 speak a language other than English at home.

84.6% of Hawaiians over the age of 25 are high school graduates or higher, and 26.2% have bachelor's degrees or higher.

Hawaii had 18,281 births and 9,030 deaths in 2004.

Hawaii Land:


Hawaii has a land area of 6,423 square miles and is ranked 47th amoung U.S. states in total area. Hawaii has a population density of 189 people per square mile. Hawaii had 1,300,499 acres in farm use in 2002, or about 0.32% of the total area.