Honolulu Metro Area Historical Employment Status Data
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Honolulu Area | Hawaii | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 768,597, see rank | 1,093,852 | 243,810,053 |
| Male1 | 383,032, 49.84%, see rank | 49.83% | 48.65% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 279,460, 72.96%, see rank | 71.92% | 70.20% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 33,621, 8.78%, see rank | 6.28% | 0.82% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 245,839, 64.18%, see rank | 65.64% | 69.38% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 230,161, 93.62%, see rank | 92.42% | 90.27% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 15,678, 6.38%, see rank | 7.58% | 9.73% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 103,572, 27.04%, see rank | 28.08% | 29.80% |
| Female1 | 385,565, 50.16%, see rank | 50.17% | 51.35% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 234,157, 60.73%, see rank | 61.18% | 59.43% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 4,907, 1.27%, see rank | 0.91% | 0.13% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 229,250, 59.46%, see rank | 60.27% | 59.30% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 217,221, 94.75%, see rank | 94.23% | 91.21% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 12,029, 5.25%, see rank | 5.77% | 8.79% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 151,408, 39.27%, see rank | 38.82% | 40.57% |
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Honolulu Area | Hawaii | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 752,343, see rank | 1,068,287 | 238,733,844 |
| Male1 | 374,143, 49.73%, see rank | 49.73% | 48.60% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 273,014, 72.97%, see rank | 72.46% | 70.92% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 33,503, 8.95%, see rank | 6.42% | 0.83% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 239,511, 64.02%, see rank | 66.04% | 70.09% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 226,334, 94.50%, see rank | 93.58% | 91.78% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 13,177, 5.50%, see rank | 6.42% | 8.22% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 101,129, 27.03%, see rank | 27.54% | 29.08% |
| Female1 | 378,200, 50.27%, see rank | 50.27% | 51.40% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 228,765, 60.49%, see rank | 61.29% | 59.40% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 5,433, 1.44%, see rank | 1.03% | 0.13% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 223,332, 59.05%, see rank | 60.26% | 59.26% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 213,357, 95.53%, see rank | 95.21% | 92.41% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 9,975, 4.47%, see rank | 4.79% | 7.59% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 149,435, 39.51%, see rank | 38.71% | 40.60% |
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Honolulu Area | Hawaii | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 723,875, see rank | 1,024,202 | 235,871,704 |
| Male1 | 364,560, 50.36%, see rank | 50.23% | 48.74% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 266,176, 73.01%, see rank | 72.75% | 71.28% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 37,569, 10.31%, see rank | 7.42% | 0.84% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 228,607, 62.71%, see rank | 65.33% | 70.44% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 216,973, 94.91%, see rank | 94.42% | 92.66% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 11,634, 5.09%, see rank | 5.58% | 7.34% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 98,384, 26.99%, see rank | 27.25% | 28.72% |
| Female1 | 359,315, 49.64%, see rank | 49.77% | 51.26% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 211,981, 59.00%, see rank | 60.18% | 59.10% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 6,082, 1.69%, see rank | 1.21% | 0.14% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 205,899, 57.30%, see rank | 58.96% | 58.96% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 197,272, 95.81%, see rank | 95.75% | 92.95% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 8,627, 4.19%, see rank | 4.25% | 7.05% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 147,334, 41.00%, see rank | 39.82% | 40.90% |
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.