The percentage of unemployed residents was less than the statewide total of 34.9 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Kapolei population reached 15,364.
Out of 11,532 people who had a job, 561 were employed in the Armed Forces and 10,971 belonged to the civilian labor force.
The total unemployment numbers include residents of all ages who are not working.
Employment status in Kapolei for 2017
| Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| Not employed | 3,832 | 24.9 |
| Employed | 11,532 | 75.1 |
| Employed in civilian labor force | 10,971 | 71.4 |
| Employed in armed forces | 561 | 3.7 |
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