Jury Pool Profile

Honolulu County, Hawaii

Democratic +22 (2024)

Population: 1,003,666
Median household income: $104,264
Unemployment: 2.4%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 188,777 18.8%
Black or African American alone 24,427 2.4%
Asian alone 427,206 42.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 2,425 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 99,676 9.9%
Some other race alone 16,123 1.6%
Two or more races 245,032 24.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 93,725 9.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 39.4

Under 18 208,450 20.8%
18–24 87,690 8.7%
25–44 277,451 27.6%
45–64 238,611 23.8%
65 and over 191,464 19.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 2.4%; +0.11 pp vs. state
County GDP: $87.1B; 74.02% of state
Avg. annual pay: $69,851
Establishments: 31,849

U.S. BLS 2026M02 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2024

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Education & health services 103,514 22.8%
Trade, transportation & utilities 87,132 19.2%
Leisure & hospitality 74,456 16.4%
Professional & business services 57,843 12.8%
Public administration 31,915 7.0%
Construction 27,772 6.1%
Financial activities 20,165 4.4%
Other services 19,567 4.3%
Manufacturing 16,020 3.5%
Information 6,794 1.5%
Natural resources & mining 1,862 0.4%
Unclassified 1 0.0%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 59.5%
Median gross rent: $2,054
Owner-occupied: 200,686
Renter-occupied: 136,375

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 340,921 votes cast

Democratic 204,301 59.9%
Republican 130,489 38.3%
Other / third-party 6,131 1.8%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

73.9% speak only English at home

Other Asian/Pacific 113,029 12.0%
Tagalog 45,598 4.8%
Chinese 31,111 3.3%
Spanish 17,716 1.9%
Korean 13,811 1.5%
Vietnamese 8,635 0.9%
Other 5,360 0.6%
Other Indo-European 4,183 0.4%
German 2,420 0.3%
French (incl. Cajun) 2,396 0.3%
Slavic languages 1,824 0.2%
Arabic 401 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 337,061
Family households: 231,045; 68.5% of households
Married w/ children: 170,609
Single-mother households: 14,786
Veterans: 65,299; 8.7% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

38.5% overall adherence rate

Catholic 182,571 18.0%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 100,050 9.8%
Evangelical Protestant 82,769 8.1%
Mainline Protestant 23,234 2.3%
Black Protestant 2,280 0.2%
Orthodox 415 0.0%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 96.6%
With a disability: 12.2%
Bachelor's or higher: 37.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 1st Judicial Circuit Court
Judges: 25 (Circuit Court judges per circuit (general civil + criminal jurisdiction per HRS § 603-21.5 — civil matters above the $40,000 District Court limit and felony criminal cases); District Court judges (limited jurisdiction) separate. Vintage 2026 courts.state.hi.us per-circuit directories. The 1st Circuit (Honolulu) holds the vast majority of the ~33 statewide Circuit Court judgeships; the neighbor-island circuits each carry 2-4 judges. Note: HI's circuit numbering is 1, 2, 3, 5 — there is NO 4th Circuit (the historical numbering skipped it).)
Court seats: Honolulu

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Hawaii statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 58; 7.29 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 56

NHTSA FARS 2023