COMPARING TWO PLACES
Utah vs Hawaii
PLACE A
Utah
VS
PLACE B
Hawaii
Utah is 135% larger than Hawaii. Hawaii earns more, with a median household income $5,223 higher. Utah has grown faster since 2000 (18% vs 7%).
UTAHHAWAIIDIFFERENCE
Total population3,392,3311,445,235+135% vs Hawaii
Population density41225−184
Population growth18.4%7.0%+11.4 pts
Median age32.040.9−8.9
Male50.7%50.2%+0.4 pts
Female49.3%49.8%−0.4 pts
Foreign-born8.9%17.9%−9.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic74.7%20.9%+53.8 pts
Black1.1%1.8%−0.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino15.9%9.9%+6.0 pts
Asian2.4%36.4%−34.0 pts
Other5.9%31.0%−25.1 pts
Median household income$95,166$100,389−$5,223
Per capita income$40,873$46,005−$5,132
Poverty rate8.5%10.0%−1.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4270.451−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher37.7%36.1%+1.5 pts
Graduate degree13.0%13.3%−0.3 pts
Unemployment rate3.6%4.9%−1.4 pts
Labor force participation69.6%63.7%+5.9 pts
Median home value$489,400$839,100−$349,700
Median gross rent$1,496$1,971−$475
Owner-occupied70.2%63.0%+7.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate8.1%13.3%−5.2 pts
Rent-burdened households44.8%52.1%−7.3 pts
Average commute22.126.2−4.1
Worked from home17.6%9.6%+8.0 pts
Public transit to work1.6%3.8%−2.2 pts
Uninsured8.4%3.6%+4.8 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024