Comerío Municipio, PR

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2023 Population
18,775
0.223% 1-year decline
2023 Median Age
42
0.719% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
53%
0.504% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$17,254
6.82% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$103,500
3.27% 1-year decline
2023 Employed Population
5,552
0.644% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Comerío Municipio, PR had a population of 18.8k people with a median age of 42 and a median household income of $17,254. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Comerío Municipio, PR declined from 18,817 to 18,775, a −0.223% decrease and its median household income grew from $16,153 to $17,254, a 6.82% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Comerío Municipio, PR are Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (42.9%), White (Hispanic) (30.5%), Other (Hispanic) (12.9%), Black or African American (Hispanic) (10.6%), and Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Hispanic) (3.16%).

N/A of the households in Comerío 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 Comerío Municipio, PR was $103,500, and the homeownership rate was 61.7%.

Most people in Comerío Municipio, PR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Comerío Municipio, PR was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

In 2023, there were 1.41 times more Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents (8.05k people) in Comerío Municipio, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.72k White (Hispanic) and 2.43k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Comerío Municipio, PR
  1. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    8.05k ± 1.27k
  2. White (Hispanic)
    5.72k ± 1.1k
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    2.43k ± 679
100%
Hispanic Population
18.8k people

In 2023, there were 1.41 times more Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents (8.05k people) in Comerío Municipio, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.72k White (Hispanic) and 2.43k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

100% of the people in Comerío Municipio, PR are hispanic (18.8k people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Dominican Republic
    50,106 ± 5,453 people
  2. Cuba
    9,621 ± 2,405 people
  3. Colombia
    4,277 ± 1,605 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Puerto Rico was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 50,106 Puerto Rico residents, followed by Cuba with 9,621 and Colombia with 4,277.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Korea
    141 ± 167
  2. Vietnam
    137 ± 143
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    27 ± 39

Comerío Municipio, PR has a large population of military personnel who served in Korea, 1.03 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Comerío Municipio, PR employs 5.55k people. In N/A, the largest industries in Comerío Municipio, PR were Retail Trade (938 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (723 people), and Public Administration (679 people), and the highest paying industries were N/A.

Occupations

5.55k
2023 Value
± 792
−0.644%
1 Year decline
± 20%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Comerío Municipio, PR declined at a rate of −0.644%, from 5.59k employees to 5.55k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Comerío Municipio, PR, are N/A. This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Comerío Municipio, PR.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

5.55k
2023 Value
± 792
−0.644%
1 Year decline
± 20%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Comerío Municipio, PR declined at a rate of −0.644%, from 5.59k employees to 5.55k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Comerío Municipio, PR, are Retail Trade (938 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (723 people), and Public Administration (679 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Comerío Municipio, PR, though some of these residents may live in Comerío Municipio, 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

$20,328
Median earning men ± $2,490
$20,398
Median earning women ± $2,406

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($27,549), Manufacturing ($22,750), and Public Administration ($21,746).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($26,950), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($22,778), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($21,833).

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Establishments by Size

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 1.66% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.34% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (753k), Bachelors Degree (532k), and Primary Education (435k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Comerío Municipio, PR was $103,500 in 2023, which is 0.341 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $107,000 to $103,500, a 3.27% decrease. The homeownership rate in Comerío Municipio, PR is 61.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%.

People in Comerío Municipio, PR have an average commute time of 31.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Comerío Municipio, PR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Comerío Municipio, PR is $17,254. In 2023, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Comerío Municipio, PR was Census Tract 9517, Comerío Municipio, PR with a value of $20,963, followed by Census Tract 9519, Comerío Municipio, PR and Census Tract 9521, Comerío Municipio, PR, with respective values of $18,656 and $17,826.

Property

$103,500
Median Property Value 2023
±$6,762
$3,460
Median Property Taxes
±$384

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 Comerío Municipio, PR the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

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Rent vs Own

61.7%
Homeownership
2023
74.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 61.7% of the housing units in Comerío Municipio, PR were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 55.5%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 9517, Comerío Municipio, PR
  2. Census Tract 9519, Comerío Municipio, PR
  3. Census Tract 9521, Comerío Municipio, PR

In 2023, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Comerío Municipio, PR was Census Tract 9517, Comerío Municipio, PR with a value of $20,963, followed by Census Tract 9519, Comerío Municipio, PR and Census Tract 9521, Comerío Municipio, PR, with respective values of $18,656 and $17,826.

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Household Income

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$17,254
Median Household Income
± $2,257
5.61k
Number of Households
± 552

In 2023, the median household income of the 5.61k households in Comerío Municipio, PR grew to $17,254 from the previous year's value of $16,153.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Comerío Municipio, PR is from Puerto Rico.
0.46
2023 Wage GINI in Puerto Rico
0.457
2022 Wage GINI in Puerto Rico

In 2023, the income inequality in Puerto Rico was 0.46 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.548% growth from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Puerto Rico was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Puerto Rico in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (91.8%)
  2. Carpooled (3.61%)
  3. Worked At Home (1.46%)

In 2023, 91.8% of workers in Comerío Municipio, PR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (3.61%) and those who worked at home (1.46%).

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Commute Time

31.7 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Comerío Municipio, PR have a longer commute time (31.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.94% of the workforce in Comerío Municipio, PR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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Poverty & Diversity

53% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Comerío Municipio, PR (9.94k out of 18.8k 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 Males 35 - 44, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Comerío Municipio, PR is Hispanic, followed by Two Or More and White.

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Health

95.2% of the population of Comerío Municipio, PR has health coverage, with 18.2% on employee plans, 60.9% on Medicaid, 8.57% on Medicare, 6.79% on non-group plans, and 0.752% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in N/A see N/A patients per year on average, which represents a N/A N/A from the previous year (N/A patients). Compare this to dentists who see N/A patients per year, and mental health providers who see N/A patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50% were men and 50% were women.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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N/A in N/A

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19.7% under 18 years, 21% between 18 and 34 years, 38.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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Uninsured People

4.85%
Uninsured
18.2%
Employer Coverage
60.9%
Medicaid
8.57%
Medicare
6.79%
Non-Group
0.752%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Comerío Municipio, PR grew by 11.8% from 4.34% to 4.85%.

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Health Outcomes

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Health Behaviors

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