Hawaii
46. Hawaii
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Hawaii Rating and Rating
| CATEGORY | 2022 SCORE | 2022 RANK | 2021 RANK | 2022 GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WORKFORCE | 229 | 19 | 18 | C+ |
| INFRASTRUCTURE | 165 | 39 | 39 | D |
| COST OF DOING BUSINESS | 41 | 50 | 50 | F |
| ECONOMY | 102 | 48 | 49 | F |
| LIFE, HEALTH & INCLUSION | 262 | 3 | 2 | A- |
| TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION | 89 | 40 | 41 | D- |
| BUSINESS FRIENDLINESS | 84 | 35 | 36 | D |
| EDUCATION | 74 | 38 | 31 | C- |
| ACCESS TO CAPITAL | 8 | 49 | 41 | F |
| COST OF LIVING | 1 | 50 | 50 | F |
| OVERALL | 1055 | 46 | 49 |
Financial Profile
Governor: David Ige, Democrat
Inhabitants: 1,441,553
GDP progress (Q1 2022): -3.5%
Unemployment price (Might 2022): 4.2%
High company tax price: 6.4%
High particular person revenue tax price: 11%
Gasoline tax: 51.69 cents/gallon
Bond score: (Moody’s/S&P): Aa2, constructive/AA+, secure
Financial profile sources: U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Bureau of Financial Evaluation, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federation of Tax Directors, American Petroleum Institute (excluding 18.40 cent/gallon federal tax), Moody’s Investor Service, S&P International Market Intelligence