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Window tint shop software in Hawaii

Hawaii had 146 auto body, paint, interior and glass shops employing 932 people, 46th among the 50 states (Census County Business Patterns, 2023); 79.6% of its 716,578 workers get to work by car, truck or van, and households there have 934,953 vehicles (ACS 2024 1-year).

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Hawaii market at a glance

Automotive body, paint, interior, and glass repair (NAICS 81112)146 establishments (2022: 147) · 932 employees · $61.2 million payroll
All automotive repair and maintenance (NAICS 8111)488 establishments · 2,700 employees
Top countiesHonolulu 95, Maui 25, Hawaii 19, Kauai 7
Top metro areas (whole-metro counts)Urban Honolulu, HI: 95; Kahului-Wailuku, HI: 25; Hilo-Kailua, HI: 19; Kapaa, HI: 7
Households per establishment3,378 (US: 3,143)
Population1,446,146
Households493,151
Household vehicles934,953 (1.9 per household)
Median household income$100,745
Top counties, vehicles (ACS 5-year)Honolulu 615,193, Hawaii 148,780, Maui 116,511, Kauai 53,288, Kalawao 52
Commute by car, truck or van79.6%

Source: US Census Bureau: County Business Patterns (CBP) 2023, ACS 2024 1-year; city populations, Vintage 2024. US = 50 states + DC.

Hawaii window tint rules

Hawaii requires film on the front side windows and wing vents to leave at least 35% light transmittance with the glass, plus or minus 6 percent. Rear windows, and side windows behind the driver on sedans, vans, minivans, trucks and buses, are exempt when the vehicle has rearview mirrors on both sides. Windshield: transparent film along the top edge only, not into the AS-1 area, or within 4 inches of the top if the glass has no AS-1 mark. No medical exemption appears in the statute.

Summary checked against Haw. Rev. Stat. § 291-21.5 (as amended by L 2025, c 129, § 2) on 2026-09-28. Verify current statutes before quoting.

Hawaii tint shop questions

How much can I tint windows in Hawaii?
Hawaii requires film on the front side windows and wing vents to leave at least 35% light transmittance with the glass, plus or minus 6 percent. Rear windows, and side windows behind the driver on sedans, vans, minivans, trucks and buses, are exempt when the vehicle has rearview mirrors on both sides. Windshield: transparent film along the top edge only, not into the AS-1 area, or within 4 inches of the top if the glass has no AS-1 mark. No medical exemption appears in the statute. See the Hawaii tint law, with the statute.
How many window tint businesses are there in Hawaii?
Census has no window tint category. Its closest, automotive body, paint, interior, and glass repair (NAICS 81112), counted 146 in Hawaii in 2023, most in Honolulu (95), Maui (25), Hawaii (19) and Kauai (7) (Census County Business Patterns, 2023).
How many vehicles are there in Hawaii?
Hawaii households had 934,953 vehicles available, 1.9 per household (ACS 2024 1-year). By county, the most are in Honolulu (615,193), Hawaii (148,780), Maui (116,511), Kauai (53,288), Kalawao (52) (ACS 2020-2024 5-year).

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Number of auto body, paint, interior and glass shops, CBP 2023.

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