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Hawaii Demographic Statistics

NumberPercentTotal population1,211,537100.0SEX AND AGEMale608,67150.2Female602,86649.8Under 5 years78,1636.55 to 9 years84,9807.010 to 14 years83,1066.915 to 19 years81,0026.720 to 24 years83,…

Hawaii Economic Statistics

NumberPercentEMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over950,055100.0In labor force612,83164.5Civilian labor force573,79560.4Employed537,90956.6Unemployed35,8863.8Percent of civilian labor…

Hawaii Housing Statistics

NumberPercentTotal housing units460,542100.0UNITS IN STRUCTURE1-unit, detached239,62652.01-unit, attached38,2608.32 units10,6432.33 or 4 units20,9894.65 to 9 units30,9846.710 to 19 units22,9125…

Hawaii Social Statistics

NumberPercentSCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school320,842100.0Nursery school, preschool17,9095.6Kindergarten16,6975.2Elementary school (grades 1-8)136,31842.5High…

Statehood Day: Hawaii

The third Friday of August by Liz Olson Statehood Day in Hawaii commemorates Hawaii’s admission as the 50th state of the United States. Hawaii was annexed by the United States in…

Haleakala Observatories

(Encyclopedia) Haleakala ObservatoriesHaleakala Observatorieshäˌlāäˌkäläˈ [key], astronomical facilities located on the summit of Haleakala volcano, 10,023 ft (3,055 m), in Haleakala National Park,…

Pele, Hawaiian goddess

(Encyclopedia) PelePelepāˈlā [key], Hawaiian goddess of the volcano. Her traditional home is Halemaumau, the fiery pit crater within the Kilauea caldera on the island of Hawaii.

Punchbowl

(Encyclopedia) Punchbowl, hill, 500 ft (152 m) high, in the city of Honolulu, SE Oahu island, Hawaii. In the bowllike extinct volcanic crater at the summit (reached by a scenic drive) is the National…

Burke, John

(Encyclopedia) Burke, John, 1787–1848, Irish genealogist. He issued (1826) A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of the United Kingdom. He published the guide…