Hawaii County, HI — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
6.2%
Labor Force
94,938
Employed
88,698
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
10.9%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone68.5%
Carpool15.9%
Public Transit0.8%
Walk1.9%
Bike0.3%
Work from Home10.9%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector82.7%
Government34.9%
Self-Employed7.5%
Hawaii County, HI has an unemployment rate of 6.2% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 94,938 people. 10.9% of workers work from home. 82.7% of workers are in the private sector.