News from February 2020


Analysis: 10.9% of Hawaii residents enrolled in food stamp program in June

About 154,161 Hawaii residents – or about 10.9 percent of the state's population – were on food stamp rolls in June 2019, according to data obtained by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).

Household appliances and electrical and electronic goods wholesalers report $58.3 billion in November inventories

Inventories held by household appliances and electrical and electronic goods wholesalers in November 2019 were valued at $58.3 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

One support activities for mining businesses in Hawaii have between 10 and 19 employees in 2016

There were one support activities for mining businesses in Hawaii that had between 10 and 19 employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

68 support activities for transportation businesses in Hawaii have between one and four employees in 2016

There were 68 support activities for transportation businesses in Hawaii that had between one and four employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

32 support activities for transportation businesses in Hawaii have between five and nine employees in 2016

There were 32 support activities for transportation businesses in Hawaii that had between five and nine employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

U.S. publishing, excluding online publishing services report $93.8 billion in revenue for Q2 2019

Revenue for publishing, excluding online publishing services across the U.S. was $93.8 billion for the 2nd quarter of 2019.

25 health care and social assistance businesses in 96753 have between one and four employees in 2016

There were 25 health care and social assistance businesses in Hawaii ZIP code 96753 that had between one and four employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

64 retail trade businesses in Honolulu County have between 100 and 249 employees in 2016

There were 64 retail trade businesses in Honolulu County zip codes that had between 100 and 249 employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.



19 finance and insurance businesses in 96753 have between one and four employees in 2016

There were 19 finance and insurance businesses in Hawaii ZIP code 96753 that had between one and four employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

U.S. professional, scientific and technical services report $506.6 billion in revenue for Q2 2019

Revenue for professional, scientific and technical services across the U.S. was $506.6 billion for the 2nd quarter of 2019.

Analysis: 11.4% of Hawaii residents enrolled in food stamp program in July

About 162,260 Hawaii residents – or about 11.4 percent of the state's population – were on food stamp rolls in July 2019, according to data obtained by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).

11 construction businesses in 96753 have between 10 and 19 employees in 2016

There were 11 construction businesses in Hawaii ZIP code 96753 that had between 10 and 19 employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Hardware and plumbing and heating equipment and supplies wholesalers report $27.8 billion in November inventories

Inventories held by hardware and plumbing and heating equipment and supplies wholesalers in November 2019 were valued at $27.8 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

U.S. professional, scientific and technical services report 6% change in revenue from Q3 2019 to Q3 2018

Revenue for professional, scientific and technical services across the U.S. was $519.8 billion for the 3rd quarter of 2019, a 6 percent increase over the same quarter in 2018.

Apparel, piece goods and notions wholesalers report 5.4 percent increase in year-over-year November inventories

Inventories held by apparel, piece goods and notions wholesalers in November were valued at $29.8 billion, an increase of 5.4 percent over the same period a year earlier.

Apparel, piece goods and notions wholesalers report $12.1 billion in November sales

Sales by apparel, piece goods and notions wholesalers in November 2019 were $12.1 billion.

One support activities for mining businesses in Hawaii have between five and nine employees in 2016

There were one support activities for mining businesses in Hawaii that had between five and nine employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Two support activities for agriculture and forestry businesses in Hawaii have between 20 and 49 employees in 2016

There were two support activities for agriculture and forestry businesses in Hawaii that had between 20 and 49 employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.