Corozal Municipio, PR

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2023 Population
34,474
0.0435% 1-year growth
2023 Median Age
42.8
2.15% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
44.2%
4.24% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$23,933
10.4% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$117,800
5.65% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
11,330
10.3% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Corozal Municipio, PR had a population of 34.5k people with a median age of 42.8 and a median household income of $23,933. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Corozal Municipio, PR grew from 34,459 to 34,474, a 0.0435% increase and its median household income grew from $21,670 to $23,933, a 10.4% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Corozal Municipio, PR are Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (35.2%), White (Hispanic) (31.3%), Other (Hispanic) (17.1%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Hispanic) (8.57%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (7.48%).

None of the households in Corozal 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 Corozal Municipio, PR was $117,800, and the homeownership rate was 75.7%.

Most people in Corozal Municipio, PR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 34.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Corozal Municipio, PR was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

In 2023, there were 1.12 times more Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents (12.1k people) in Corozal Municipio, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 10.8k White (Hispanic) and 5.9k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Corozal Municipio, PR
  1. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    12.1k ± 1.79k
  2. White (Hispanic)
    10.8k ± 1.6k
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    5.9k ± 1.32k
99.7%
Hispanic Population
34.4k people

In 2023, there were 1.12 times more Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents (12.1k people) in Corozal Municipio, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 10.8k White (Hispanic) and 5.9k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

99.7% of the people in Corozal Municipio, PR are hispanic (34.4k people).

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    156 ± 129
  2. Korea
    55 ± 86
  3. World War II
    33 ± 53

Corozal Municipio, PR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.84 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Corozal Municipio, PR employs 11.3k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Corozal Municipio, PR were Health Care & Social Assistance (1,397 people), Retail Trade (1,374 people), and Public Administration (1,335 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($43,568), Finance & Insurance ($28,457), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($27,896).

Employment

Occupations

11.3k
2023 Value
± 1,076
10.3%
1 Year growth
± 12.3%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Corozal Municipio, PR grew at a rate of 10.3%, from 10.3k employees to 11.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Corozal Municipio, PR, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,344 people), Sales & Related Occupations (944 people), and Production Occupations (919 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Corozal Municipio, PR.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

11.3k
2023 Value
± 1,076
10.3%
1 Year growth
± 12.3%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Corozal Municipio, PR grew at a rate of 10.3%, from 10.3k employees to 11.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Corozal Municipio, PR, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,397 people), Retail Trade (1,374 people), and Public Administration (1,335 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Corozal Municipio, PR, though some of these residents may live in Corozal 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

$21,621
Median earning men ± $2,794
$20,154
Median earning women ± $4,341

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($36,061), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($27,656), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($25,853).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($40,203), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($28,059), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($23,822).

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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, 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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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 Corozal Municipio, PR was $117,800 in 2023, which is 0.388 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $111,500 to $117,800, a 5.65% increase. The homeownership rate in Corozal Municipio, PR is 75.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Corozal Municipio, PR have an average commute time of 34.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Corozal Municipio, PR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Corozal Municipio, PR is $23,933. In 2023, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Corozal Municipio, PR was Census Tract 5305, Corozal Municipio, PR with a value of $31,139, followed by Census Tract 5302, Corozal Municipio, PR and Census Tract 5304, Corozal Municipio, PR, with respective values of $30,908 and $26,212.

Housing

Property

$117,800
Median Property Value 2023
±$4,846
$8,258
Median Property Taxes
±$717

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

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Rent vs Own

75.7%
Homeownership
2023
73.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 75.7% of the housing units in Corozal Municipio, PR were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 75.9%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 5305, Corozal Municipio, PR
  2. Census Tract 5302, Corozal Municipio, PR
  3. Census Tract 5304, Corozal Municipio, PR

In 2023, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Corozal Municipio, PR was Census Tract 5305, Corozal Municipio, PR with a value of $31,139, followed by Census Tract 5302, Corozal Municipio, PR and Census Tract 5304, Corozal Municipio, PR, with respective values of $30,908 and $26,212.

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Household Income

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$23,933
Median Household Income
± $2,931
10.9k
Number of Households
± 884

In 2023, the median household income of the 10.9k households in Corozal Municipio, PR grew to $23,933 from the previous year's value of $21,670.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Corozal Municipio, PR is from Corozal Municipio, PR.
N/A Wage GINI in N/A
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  2. N/A

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (90%)
  2. Carpooled (4.53%)
  3. Walked (2.01%)

In 2023, 90% of workers in Corozal Municipio, PR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (4.53%) and those who walked to work (2.01%).

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Commute Time

34.6 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Corozal Municipio, PR have a longer commute time (34.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 3.13% of the workforce in Corozal 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

Poverty & Diversity

44.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Corozal Municipio, PR (15.1k out of 34.3k 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 65 - 74.

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

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Health

94.8% of the population of Corozal Municipio, PR has health coverage, with 26.8% on employee plans, 48.3% on Medicaid, 12.3% on Medicare, 6.63% on non-group plans, and 0.766% on military or VA plans.

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By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.2% were men and 51.8% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.3% under 18 years, 20.8% between 18 and 34 years, 38.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.2% were men and 51.8% were women.

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Uninsured People

5.2%
Uninsured
26.8%
Employer Coverage
48.3%
Medicaid
12.3%
Medicare
6.63%
Non-Group
0.766%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Corozal Municipio, PR declined by 20.3% from 6.52% to 5.2%.

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Health Indicators

Health Outcomes

Indicator

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Health Behaviors

Indicator

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