Honolulu County , Hawaii

Population: 1,003,666 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $104,264 Home $873,000 Rent $2,054/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Honolulu County is among the largest US counties by population, with roughly 1.0 million residents. Aggregating that scale means the headline figures — household income near $104,264, median home values of $873,000 — average across substantial economic and geographic diversity. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Honolulu County in the top 1% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with wildfire potential the dominant local risk.

$104,264
Median Income
household
$873,000
Home Value
median
$2,054/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $104,264
Per Capita Income $46,361
Poverty Rate 9.1%
Median Home Value $873,000
Median Gross Rent $2,054/mo
Owner Occupied 59.5%
Renter Occupied 40.5%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 1,003,666
Median Age 39.4 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 37.7%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

26.0%
Obesity
10.5%
Diabetes
10.3%
Smoking
27.9%
High Blood Pressure
23.7%
No Physical Activity
15.9%
Depression
48.2%
Insufficient Sleep
78.3%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively High

Overall risk score: 98.8  ·  99th national percentile

🌊 Flood
75.60
🌪️ Tornado
33.24
🌀 Hurricane
73.30
🔥 Wildfire
98.98
🌍 Earthquake
98.57
☀️ Drought
13.49

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