Hilo, HI Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 12,303 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 691 | 5.6 |
| Kindergarten | 561 | 4.6 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,851 | 39.4 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,823 | 22.9 |
| College or graduate school | 3,377 | 27.4 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 26,554 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,512 | 5.7 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,236 | 8.4 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 8,343 | 31.4 |
| Some college, no degree | 5,064 | 19.1 |
| Associate degree | 2,955 | 11.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,251 | 16.0 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,193 | 8.3 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 85.9 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 24.3 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 32,683 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 10,161 | 31.1 |
| Now married, except separated | 16,095 | 49.2 |
| Separated | 663 | 2.0 |
| Widowed | 2,529 | 7.7 |
Female | 2,079 | 6.4 |
| Divorced | 3,235 | 9.9 |
Female | 1,734 | 5.3 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,518 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 523 | 34.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 30,556 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 4,289 | 14.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 9,914 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 544 | 5.5 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 21,540 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,793 | 17.6 |
Percent employed | 46.6 | (X) |
| No disability | 17,747 | 82.4 |
Percent employed | 73.6 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 6,393 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,470 | 38.6 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 38,509 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 23,174 | 60.2 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 14,437 | 37.5 |
Same county | 10,615 | 27.6 |
Different county | 3,822 | 9.9 |
Same state | 1,873 | 4.9 |
Different state | 1,949 | 5.1 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 898 | 2.3 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 40,798 | 100.0 |
| Native | 37,861 | 92.8 |
Born in United States | 37,410 | 91.7 |
State of residence | 32,104 | 78.7 |
Different state | 5,306 | 13.0 |
Born outside United States | 451 | 1.1 |
| Foreign born | 2,937 | 7.2 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 1,140 | 2.8 |
Naturalized citizen | 1,460 | 3.6 |
Not a citizen | 1,477 | 3.6 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 2,937 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 207 | 7.0 |
| Asia | 2,030 | 69.1 |
| Africa | 29 | 1.0 |
| Oceania | 446 | 15.2 |
| Latin America | 122 | 4.2 |
| Northern America | 103 | 3.5 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 38,509 | 100.0 |
| English only | 31,756 | 82.5 |
| Language other than English | 6,753 | 17.5 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 2,843 | 7.4 |
Spanish | 491 | 1.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 103 | 0.3 |
Other Indo-European languages | 336 | 0.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 54 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 5,916 | 15.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 2,680 | 7.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 40,798 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 47,453 | 116.3 |
| Arab | 17 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 43 | 0.1 |
| Danish | 93 | 0.2 |
| Dutch | 200 | 0.5 |
| English | 1,211 | 3.0 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 393 | 1.0 |
| French Canadian1 | 106 | 0.3 |
| German | 1,278 | 3.1 |
| Greek | 55 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 36 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 986 | 2.4 |
| Italian | 505 | 1.2 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 221 | 0.5 |
| Polish | 185 | 0.5 |
| Portuguese | 3,664 | 9.0 |
| Russian | 188 | 0.5 |
| Scotch-Irish | 187 | 0.5 |
| Scottish | 245 | 0.6 |
| Slovak | 14 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 51 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 169 | 0.4 |
| Swiss | 26 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 33 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 430 | 1.1 |
| Welsh | 97 | 0.2 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 17 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 37,003 | 90.7 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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