COMPARING TWO PLACES
Hawaii vs Texas
PLACE A
Hawaii
VS
PLACE B
Texas
Hawaii is 95% smaller than Texas. Hawaii earns more, with a median household income $21,913 higher. Texas has grown faster since 2000 (16% vs 7%).
HAWAIITEXASDIFFERENCE
Total population1,445,23530,188,424−95% vs Texas
Population density225116+109
Population growth7.0%15.9%−8.9 pts
Median age40.935.6+5.3
Male50.2%49.9%+0.3 pts
Female49.8%50.1%−0.3 pts
Foreign-born17.9%17.6%+0.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic20.9%39.1%−18.2 pts
Black1.8%11.9%−10.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino9.9%39.7%−29.8 pts
Asian36.4%5.5%+30.9 pts
Other31.0%3.8%+27.2 pts
Median household income$100,389$78,476+$21,913
Per capita income$46,005$40,752+$5,253
Poverty rate10.0%13.8%−3.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4510.478−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher36.1%33.8%+2.3 pts
Graduate degree13.3%12.3%+1.0 pts
Unemployment rate4.9%5.3%−0.3 pts
Labor force participation63.7%65.3%−1.5 pts
Median home value$839,100$283,800+$555,300
Median gross rent$1,971$1,403+$568
Owner-occupied63.0%62.6%+0.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate13.3%9.4%+3.9 pts
Rent-burdened households52.1%48.5%+3.6 pts
Average commute26.226.7−0.5
Worked from home9.6%14.4%−4.8 pts
Public transit to work3.8%0.9%+2.9 pts
Uninsured3.6%17.1%−13.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024