Honolulu County

HawaiiFIPS 15003

Pop. 1,016,50815 HospitalsSVI 0.57RUCC 1 (Metro)PC HPSADental HPSAMH HPSA

Health Snapshot

MetricHonolulu CountyState Avg 
Diabetes Prevalence11.4%10.1%
Adult Obesity26.2%25.6%
Uninsured Rate4.0%4.8%
PCPs per 10K9.38.4
Premature Death (YPLL)6,042.199

Source: County Health Rankings (2025)

Workforce Supply

936
Primary Care Physicians
94.6 per 100k
1,264
NPs & PAs
127.8 per 100k
1,047
Dentists
2,255
Hospital Beds
2.3 per 1,000
$10,361.79
Medicare Per Capita
1592.0%
Readmission Rate

Source: Area Health Resources File (AHRF) 2024-2025

CDC PLACES Health Indicators

IndicatorHonolulu CountyState Avg 
Diabetes12.0%
Obesity25.8%
Depression15.6%
Frequent Mental Distress14.7%
COPD4.7%
Current Smoking10.2%
Heart Disease5.5%
Stroke3.4%
High Blood Pressure30.8%
Poor General Health18.2%
Disability28.1%
No Leisure Physical Activity23.5%
Binge Drinking17.8%
Uninsured5.3%

Source: CDC PLACES 2023-2024. Values are age-adjusted prevalence (%).

Social Vulnerability Index

Overall0.57
Socioeconomic Status0.23
Household Composition & Disability0.26
Minority Status & Language0.99
Housing Type & Transportation0.96

Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022. Score 0-1; higher = more vulnerable.

Health Professional Shortage Areas

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Primary Care
Designated Shortage Area
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Dental Health
Designated Shortage Area
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Mental Health
Designated Shortage Area

Source: HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce

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Data from CMS Provider of Services, County Health Rankings, CDC Social Vulnerability Index, HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce, AHRF 2024-2025, CDC PLACES 2023-2024, and UNC Sheps Center. Last updated: 2026-03-11.