COMPARING TWO PLACES
Hawaii vs Illinois
PLACE A
Hawaii
VS
PLACE B
Illinois
Hawaii is 89% smaller than Illinois. Hawaii earns more, with a median household income $16,999 higher. Hawaii has grown faster since 2000 (7% vs 0%).
HAWAIIILLINOISDIFFERENCE
Total population1,445,23512,694,798−89% vs Illinois
Population density225229−4
Population growth7.0%-0.1%+7.1 pts
Median age40.939.0+1.9
Male50.2%49.4%+0.8 pts
Female49.8%50.6%−0.8 pts
Foreign-born17.9%14.7%+3.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic20.9%58.1%−37.1 pts
Black1.8%13.3%−11.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino9.9%18.8%−8.9 pts
Asian36.4%5.9%+30.5 pts
Other31.0%3.9%+27.1 pts
Median household income$100,389$83,390+$16,999
Per capita income$46,005$46,406−$401
Poverty rate10.0%11.8%−1.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4510.481−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher36.1%37.8%−1.7 pts
Graduate degree13.3%15.3%−1.9 pts
Unemployment rate4.9%5.8%−0.9 pts
Labor force participation63.7%65.0%−1.3 pts
Median home value$839,100$263,300+$575,800
Median gross rent$1,971$1,274+$697
Owner-occupied63.0%67.1%−4.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate13.3%7.7%+5.6 pts
Rent-burdened households52.1%44.5%+7.6 pts
Average commute26.227.8−1.6
Worked from home9.6%15.9%−6.2 pts
Public transit to work3.8%5.8%−2.0 pts
Uninsured3.6%6.9%−3.3 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024