Unemployed High School Dropouts: Hawaii Towns 2009
U.S. Census demographic data from the 2005-2009 American Community Survey shows rate of idle, unemployed teenage dropouts in the 81 Hawaii towns with at least 100 16- to 19-year-olds.
| Rank | Geography | Population ages 16-19 |
Percent “Idle”: Not enrolled, not HS graduate, or unemployed |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17,267,273 | 4.2% | |
| Northeast Region | 3,140,768 | 3.4% | |
| Midwest Region | 3,872,179 | 3.7% | |
| South Region | 6,256,992 | 4.9% | |
| West Region | 3,997,334 | 4.1% | |
| Hawaii | 63,841 | 3.3% | |
| Hawaii County | 9,528 | 2.3% | |
| Honolulu County | 44,396 | 3.2% | |
| Kauai County | 3,349 | 5.7% | |
| Maui County | 6,568 | 3.9% | |
| 1 | Lihue | 396 | 26.3% |
| 2 | Volcano | 102 | 18.6% |
| 3 | Haiku-Pauwela | 429 | 14.9% |
| 4 | Waianae | 831 | 12.6% |
| 5 | Kihei | 736 | 12.0% |
| 6 | Waipahu | 1,919 | 11.9% |
| 7 | Waialua | 146 | 11.6% |
| 8 | Eleele | 155 | 11.0% |
| 9 | Ewa Gentry | 137 | 10.9% |
| 10 | Pepeekeo | 115 | 10.4% |
| 11 | Haleiwa | 137 | 10.2% |
| 12 | Halawa | 585 | 9.9% |
| 13 | Honalo | 100 | 8.0% |
| 14 | Honaunau-Napoopoo | 346 | 7.2% |
| 15 | Kailua (Hawaii County) | 638 | 6.7% |
| 16 | Waimanalo Beach | 243 | 6.6% |
| 17 | Waimalu | 1,105 | 6.5% |
| 18 | Kekaha | 187 | 6.4% |
| 19 | Maunawili | 381 | 6.3% |
| 20 | Hauula | 308 | 6.2% |
| 21 | Waihee-Waiehu | 489 | 6.1% |
| 22 | Kailua (Honolulu County) | 1,788 | 5.7% |
| 23 | Iroquois Point | 106 | 5.7% |
| 24 | Kahuku | 184 | 5.4% |
| 25 | Laie | 410 | 5.4% |
| 26 | Kahului | 868 | 5.1% |
| 27 | Wahiawa | 872 | 4.9% |
| 28 | Kaneohe | 1,652 | 4.4% |
| 29 | Makaha | 470 | 4.0% |
| 30 | Ewa Villages | 312 | 3.8% |
| 31 | Makakilo City | 966 | 3.7% |
| 32 | Ewa Beach | 882 | 3.5% |
| 33 | Koloa | 136 | 2.9% |
| 34 | Whitmore Village | 222 | 2.7% |
| 35 | Pukalani | 394 | 2.5% |
| 36 | Hilo | 3,330 | 2.4% |
| 37 | Honolulu | 15,626 | 2.2% |
| 38 | Kapaa | 546 | 2.2% |
| 39 | Waipio | 678 | 1.6% |
| 40 | Nanakuli | 829 | 1.4% |
| 41 | Lahaina | 466 | 1.3% |
| 42 | Pearl City | 1,278 | 1.2% |
| 43 | Kaneohe Station | 666 | 1.1% |
| 44 | Mililani Town | 1,525 | 0.6% |
| 45 | Makaha Valley | 104 | 0.0% |
| 45 | Kalaheo | 110 | 0.0% |
| 45 | Hawaiian Acres | 115 | 0.0% |
| 45 | Kaunakakai | 120 | 0.0% |
| 45 | Mokuleia | 121 | 0.0% |
| 45 | Kahaluu | 125 | 0.0% |
| 45 | Anahola | 129 | 0.0% |
| 45 | Hanamaulu | 130 | 0.0% |
| 45 | Captain Cook | 134 | 0.0% |
| 45 | Hawaiian Ocean View | 151 | 0.0% |
| 45 | Nanawale Estates | 173 | 0.0% |
| 45 | Honokaa | 174 | 0.0% |
| 45 | Kilauea | 175 | 0.0% |
| 45 | Hanapepe | 178 | 0.0% |
| 45 | Keaau | 188 | 0.0% |
| 45 | Lanai City | 199 | 0.0% |
| 45 | Pupukea | 201 | 0.0% |
| 45 | Mountain View | 203 | 0.0% |
| 45 | Waimanalo | 213 | 0.0% |
| 45 | Napili-Honokowai | 249 | 0.0% |
| 45 | Waikoloa Village | 270 | 0.0% |
| 45 | Wailua Homesteads | 281 | 0.0% |
| 45 | Hickam Housing | 285 | 0.0% |
| 45 | Wailea-Makena | 289 | 0.0% |
| 45 | Waipio Acres | 291 | 0.0% |
| 45 | Makawao | 293 | 0.0% |
| 45 | Maili | 327 | 0.0% |
| 45 | Holualoa | 351 | 0.0% |
| 45 | Ahuimanu | 369 | 0.0% |
| 45 | Aiea | 413 | 0.0% |
| 45 | Paia | 415 | 0.0% |
| 45 | Waimea (Hawaii County) | 427 | 0.0% |
| 45 | Kalaoa | 435 | 0.0% |
| 45 | Hawaiian Paradise Park | 437 | 0.0% |
| 45 | Village Park | 544 | 0.0% |
| 45 | Wailuku | 607 | 0.0% |
| 45 | Schofield Barracks | 1,124 | 0.0% |
