Jayuya Municipio, PR

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2023 Population

14,653

0.496% 1-year decline

2023 Median Age

43.2

3.6% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

54.9%

0.334% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$18,413

0.272% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$105,000

2.64% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

3,752

5.39% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Jayuya Municipio, PR had a population of 14.7k people with a median age of 43.2 and a median household income of $18,413. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Jayuya Municipio, PR declined from 14,726 to 14,653, a −0.496% decrease and its median household income grew from $18,363 to $18,413, a 0.272% increase.

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None of the households in Jayuya Municipio, PR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the median property value in Jayuya Municipio, PR was $105,000, and the homeownership rate was 59.8%.

Most people in Jayuya Municipio, PR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Jayuya Municipio, PR was 1 car per household.

Jayuya Municipio, PR borders Ciales Municipio, PR, Juana Díaz Municipio, PR, Orocovis Municipio, PR, Ponce Municipio, PR, and Utuado Municipio, PR.

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Population & Diversity

In N/A, there were N/A times more N/A residents (N/A people) in Jayuya Municipio, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were N/A N/A and N/A N/A residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Puerto Rico.

Most Common Origin

Dominican Republic
51,093 ± 5,506 people
Cuba
9,583 ± 2,400 people
Colombia
4,347 ± 1,618 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Puerto Rico was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 51,093 Puerto Rico residents, followed by Cuba with 9,583 and Colombia with 4,347.

Economy

The economy of Jayuya Municipio, PR employs 3.75k people. The largest industries in Jayuya Municipio, PR are Manufacturing (1,251 people), Educational Services (376 people), and Retail Trade (362 people), and the highest paying industries are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($52,708), Health Care & Social Assistance ($26,736), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($23,018).

Males in Puerto Rico have an average income that is 1.12 times higher than the average income of females, which is $34,367. The income inequality in Puerto Rico (measured using the Gini index) is 0.457, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

3.75k

2023 Value

± 603

5.39%

1 Year growth

± 21.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Jayuya Municipio, PR grew at a rate of 5.39%, from 3.56k employees to 3.75k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Jayuya Municipio, PR, are Production Occupations (798 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (339 people), and Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (333 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Jayuya Municipio, PR.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

3.75k

2023 Value

± 603

5.39%

1 Year growth

± 21.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Jayuya Municipio, PR grew at a rate of 5.39%, from 3.56k employees to 3.75k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Jayuya Municipio, PR, are Manufacturing (1,251 people), Educational Services (376 people), and Retail Trade (362 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Jayuya Municipio, PR, though some of these residents may live in Jayuya Municipio, PR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$19,656

Median earning men ± $2,153

$17,031

Median earning women ± $2,332

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($52,708), Construction ($21,845), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($20,804).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($24,901), Manufacturing ($18,720), and Retail Trade ($18,333).

Establishments by Size

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Depending on the option selected, the visualization shows the number of employees or number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.73% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.44% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (756k), Bachelors Degree (514k), and Primary Education (462k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Jayuya Municipio, PR was $105,000 in 2023, which is 0.346 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $102,300 to $105,000, a 2.64% increase. The homeownership rate in Jayuya Municipio, PR is 59.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Jayuya Municipio, PR have an average commute time of 19.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Jayuya Municipio, PR is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property

$105,000

Median Property Value 2023

±$8,549

N/A

Median Property Taxes

±N/A

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Jayuya Municipio, PR the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Jayuya Municipio, PR compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

59.8%

Homeownership

2023

76.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 59.8% of the housing units in Jayuya Municipio, PR were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 59.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Jayuya Municipio, PR compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 9562

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the tracts in Jayuya Municipio, PR colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$18,413

Median Household Income

± $2,950

4.88k

Number of Households

± 576

In 2023, the median household income of the 4.88k households in Jayuya Municipio, PR grew to $18,413 from the previous year's value of $18,363.

The following chart displays the households in Jayuya Municipio, PR distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Jayuya Municipio, PR is from Puerto Rico.

0.457

2022 Wage GINI in Puerto Rico

0.456

2021 Wage GINI in Puerto Rico

In 2022, the income inequality in Puerto Rico was 0.457 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.209% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Puerto Rico was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Puerto Rico in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Puerto Rico across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (85.1%)
Carpooled (11.3%)
Walked (3.63%)

In 2023, 85.1% of workers in Jayuya Municipio, PR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.3%) and those who walked to work (3.63%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

19.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Jayuya Municipio, PR have a shorter commute time (19.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.1% of the workforce in Jayuya Municipio, PR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Jayuya Municipio, PR compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Jayuya Municipio, PR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Jayuya Municipio, PR have 1 car.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

54.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Jayuya Municipio, PR (8.03k out of 14.6k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Jayuya Municipio, PR is Hispanic, followed by White and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

N/A% of the population of Jayuya Municipio, PR has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47% were men and 53% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.3% under 18 years, 22.1% between 18 and 34 years, 38.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47% were men and 53% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

N/A%

Uninsured

N/A%

Employer Coverage

N/A%

Medicaid

N/A%

Medicare

N/A%

Non-Group

N/A%

Military or VA

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The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Jayuya Municipio, PR changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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