Honolulu
Honolulu: Geography and Climate
Honolulu: History
Honolulu: Population Profile
Honolulu: Municipal Government
Honolulu: Economy
Honolulu: Education and Research
Honolulu: Health Care
Honolulu: Recreation
Honolulu: Convention Facilities
Honolulu: Transportation
Honolulu: Communications
The City in Brief
Founded: 1100 (by Hawaiians); 1795 (incorporated, 1907)
Head Official: Mayor Mufi Hannemann (since 2005)
City Population
1980: 365,048
1990: 377,059
2000: 371,657
2003 estimate: 380,149 (Honolulu CDP)
Percent change, 1990–2000: -1.4%
U.S. rank in 1980: 36th
U.S. rank in 1990: 44th
U.S. rank in 2000: 55th
City and County Population
1980: 763,000
1990: 836,231
2000: 876,156
Percent change, 1990–2000: 4.8%
U.S. rank in 1980: 47th
U.S. rank in 1990: 51st
U.S. rank in 2000: 55th
Area: 86 square miles (2000)
Elevation: 15 feet above sea level
Average Annual Temperature: 77.2° F
Average Annual Precipitation: 22.02 inches
Major Economic Sectors: Services (especially tourism), military, agriculture, construction
Unemployment Rate: 2.8% (January 2005)
Per Capita Income: $24,191 (1999)
2002 FBI Crime Index Total: 57,271
Major Colleges and Universities: University of Hawaii at Manoa, Chaminade University of Honolulu, Hawaii Pacific University, Brigham Young University-Hawaii
Daily Newspapers: The Honolulu Advertiser; Honolulu Star-Bulletin
