Representative Jill Tokuda, Democratic from Hawaii

Jill Tokuda

Hawaii's 2nd congressional district

Representative Jill Tokuda represents Hawaii's 2nd congressional district, serving 725,590 constituents. The district has an estimated median household income of $95,891 and an unemployment rate of 5.5%.

Economic & Demographic Snapshot

725,590Population
↓ 1,814
$95,891Median Incomenat'l $37,585
↑ $5,214
5.5%Unemploymentnat'l 3.5%
↓ 0.2%
7.6%Poverty Ratenat'l 12.4%
↑ 0.1%
67.6%Homeownershipnat'l 65.5%
→ no change
$1,955Median Rentnat'l $1,163
↑ $125
1.9%Public Transitnat'l 5%
→ no change
26.4 minMean Commutenat'l 26.4 min
↓ 0.2 min

Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2017-2021 vs. 2019-2023). All figures are statistical estimates with 90% confidence level.

Hawaii District 2 Demographics

Median Age 40.8 (vs 38.5) · Homeownership 67.6% (vs 65.5%) · Bachelor’s+ 32.3% (vs 33.7%) · Poverty 7.6% (vs 12.4%) · Income $95,891 (vs $37,585)

Key Issues for This District
Rent burden

Age Distribution

Skews older than the national average (median age 40.8 vs 38.5 nationally). The largest age cohort is 60–69 at 13.0%.

Race & Ethnicity

A majority-minority district. Also significant: Asian (24.3%), Hispanic (11.6%).

* Hispanic includes respondents of any race. Racial categories include both Hispanic and non-Hispanic individuals.

Education

32.3% hold a bachelor’s degree or higher, below the 33.7% national average.

Income Distribution

Median household income is $95,891, well above the $37,585 national median.

Housing

Homeownership at 67.6% (vs 65.5% nationally). Median rent is $1,955. Median home value is $796,100.

How People Get to Work

68.5% drive alone. Average commute is 26.4 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates
Data represents 5-year statistical estimates for increased reliability.

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