Adjuntas, PR

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

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2018 Population
18,181
1.86% 1-year decline
2018 Median Age
40.9
3.54% 1-year increase
2018 Poverty Rate
62.5%
2.59% 1-year decrease
2018 Median Household Income
$12,902
10.5% 1-year growth
2018 Median Property Value
$85,200
4.28% 1-year growth
2018 Employed Population
3,795
2.04% 1-year growth

About

In 2018, Adjuntas, PR had a population of 18.2k people with a median age of 40.9 and a median household income of $12,902. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Adjuntas, PR declined from 18,525 to 18,181, a −1.86% decrease and its median household income grew from $11,680 to $12,902, a 10.5% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Adjuntas, PR are White (Hispanic) (75.1%), Other (Hispanic) (23%), Black or African American (Hispanic) (0.798%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Hispanic) (0.567%), and White (Non-Hispanic) (0.286%).

None of the households in Adjuntas, 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 2018, the median property value in Adjuntas, PR was $85,200, and the homeownership rate was 54.4%.

Most people in Adjuntas, PR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Adjuntas, PR was 2 cars per household.

Adjuntas, PR borders Aguadilla-Isabela, PR and Ponce, PR.

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Population & Diversity

In 2018, there were 3.27 times more White (Hispanic) residents (13.7k people) in Adjuntas, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.18k Other (Hispanic) and 145 Black or African American (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Adjuntas, PR
  1. White (Hispanic)
    13.7k ± 770
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    4.18k ± 749
  3. Black or African American (Hispanic)
    145 ± 93
99.7%
Hispanic Population
18.1k people

In 2018, there were 3.27 times more White (Hispanic) residents (13.7k people) in Adjuntas, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.18k Other (Hispanic) and 145 Black or African American (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

99.7% of the people in Adjuntas, PR are hispanic (18.1k people).

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    100 ± 64
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    87 ± 74
  3. Korea
    37 ± 36

Adjuntas, PR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.15 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Adjuntas, PR employs 3.8k people. In 2018, the largest industries in Adjuntas, PR were Educational Services (625 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (571 people), and Public Administration (497 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($36,250), Public Administration ($27,277), and Educational Services ($24,375).

Employment

Occupations

3.8k
2018 Value
± 426
2.04%
1 Year growth
± 15.7%

From 2017 to 2018, employment in Adjuntas, PR grew at a rate of 2.04%, from 3.72k employees to 3.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Adjuntas, PR, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (457 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (392 people), and Management Occupations (311 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Adjuntas, PR.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

3.8k
2018 Value
± 426
2.04%
1 Year growth
± 15.7%

From 2017 to 2018, employment in Adjuntas, PR grew at a rate of 2.04%, from 3.72k employees to 3.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Adjuntas, PR, are Educational Services (625 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (571 people), and Public Administration (497 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Adjuntas, PR, though some of these residents may live in Adjuntas, PR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$16,087
Median earning men ± $936
$15,820
Median earning women ± $2,873

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2018 are Public Administration ($30,399), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($30,332), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($16,481).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2018 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($25,795), Public Administration ($23,519), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($21,250).

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Establishments by Size

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, NaNk% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNk% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were N/A.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Adjuntas, PR was $85,200 in 2018, which is 0.281 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2017 and 2018 the median property value increased from $81,700 to $85,200, a 4.28% increase. The homeownership rate in Adjuntas, PR is 54.4%, which is lower than the national average of 65%.

People in Adjuntas, PR have an average commute time of 30.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Adjuntas, PR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$85,200
Median Property Value 2018
±$5,870
$3,191
Median Property Taxes
±$285

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Rent vs Own

54.4%
Homeownership
2018
78.6%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2018

In 2018, 54.4% of the housing units in Adjuntas, PR were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 54.6%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$12,902
Median Household Income
± $1,027
5.86k
Number of Households
± 400

In 2018, the median household income of the 5.86k households in Adjuntas, PR grew to $12,902 from the previous year's value of $11,680.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Adjuntas, PR is from Adjuntas, PR.
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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2018
  1. Drove Alone (88.6%)
  2. Carpooled (4.53%)
  3. Walked (3.86%)

In 2018, 88.6% of workers in Adjuntas, PR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (4.53%) and those who walked to work (3.86%).

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Commute Time

30.7 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Adjuntas, PR have a longer commute time (30.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 6.57% of the workforce in Adjuntas, PR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

62.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Adjuntas, PR (11.3k out of 18.1k 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 Females 45 - 54, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 55 - 64.

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

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Health

94.1% of the population of Adjuntas, PR has health coverage, with 10.1% on employee plans, 61.3% on Medicaid, 11.2% on Medicare, 10.5% on non-group plans, and 1.06% on military or VA plans.

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By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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Health Care Diversity

In 2018, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.9% under 18 years, 20.4% between 18 and 34 years, 39% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

5.86%
Uninsured
10.1%
Employer Coverage
61.3%
Medicaid
11.2%
Medicare
10.5%
Non-Group
1.06%
Military or VA

Between 2017 and 2018, the percent of uninsured citizens in Adjuntas, PR declined by 3.62% from 6.08% to 5.86%.

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