Aguadilla, PR

Census Place

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2023 Population
11,060
2.84% 1-year decline
2023 Median Age
47.2
0.64% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
60%
6.36% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$13,125
9.94% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$106,300
7.92% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
2,351
2.31% 1-year growth

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Aguadilla, PR are White (Hispanic) (70%), Other (Hispanic) (13.8%), Two+ (Hispanic) (11.1%), Black or African American (Hispanic) (3.51%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.778%).

None of the households in Aguadilla, 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.

The largest universities in Aguadilla, PR are Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico (164 degrees awarded in 2022) and Advantage Technical College-Aguadilla (94 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Aguadilla, PR was $106,300, and the homeownership rate was N/A%.

Population & Diversity

In 2023, there were 5.06 times more White (Hispanic) residents (7.74k people) in Aguadilla, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.53k Other (Hispanic) and 1.22k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Aguadilla, PR
  1. White (Hispanic)
    7.74k ± 915
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    1.53k ± 391
  3. Two+ (Hispanic)
    1.22k ± 316
98.6%
Hispanic Population
10.9k people

In 2023, there were 5.06 times more White (Hispanic) residents (7.74k people) in Aguadilla, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.53k Other (Hispanic) and 1.22k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

98.6% of the people in Aguadilla, PR are hispanic (10.9k people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Dominican Republic
    51,093 ± 5,506 people
  2. Cuba
    9,583 ± 2,400 people
  3. 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.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    161 ± 81
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    53 ± 48
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    50 ± 48

Aguadilla, PR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.04 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Aguadilla, PR employs 2.35k people. The largest industries in Aguadilla, PR are Retail Trade (331 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (285 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (256 people), and the highest paying industries are Information ($43,984), Educational Services ($35,852), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($28,456).

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

2.35k
2023 Value
± 367
2.31%
1 Year growth
± 21.2%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Aguadilla, PR, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (327 people), Sales & Related Occupations (191 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (171 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Aguadilla, PR.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

2.35k
2023 Value
± 367
2.31%
1 Year growth
± 21.2%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Aguadilla, PR, are Retail Trade (331 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (285 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (256 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Aguadilla, PR, though some of these residents may live in Aguadilla, 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

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Median earning women ± N/A

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($37,045), Public Administration ($36,375), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($24,077).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($26,310), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($22,772), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($19,235).

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Education

In 2022, universities in Aguadilla, PR awarded 258 degrees. The student population of Aguadilla, PR in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 193 male students and 323 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Aguadilla, PR are Hispanic or Latino (258 and 100%), followed by Asian (0 and 0%), Black or African American (0 and 0%), and Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders (0 and 0%).

The largest universities in Aguadilla, PR by number of degrees awarded are Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico (164 and 63.6%) and Advantage Technical College-Aguadilla (94 and 36.4%).

The most popular majors in Aguadilla, PR are Electrician (67 and 26%), Nursing School (36 and 14%), and Registered Nursing (21 and 8.14%).

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. Other Health & Medical Administrative Services
    19 degrees awarded
  2. Electrician
    67 degrees awarded
  3. HVAC & Refrigeration Engineering Technology
    19 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Aguadilla, PR was Other Health & Medical Administrative Services with 19 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Aguadilla, PR according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico
    164 degrees awarded
  2. Advantage Technical College-Aguadilla
    94 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico with 164 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2022, 116 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Aguadilla, PR, which is 0.817 times less than the 142 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 258 degrees mean that there were Infinityk times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Asian, with 0 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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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.

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Educational Attainment

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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).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Aguadilla, PR was $106,300 in 2023, which is 0.35 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $98,500 to $106,300, a 7.92% increase. The homeownership rate in Aguadilla, PR is N/A%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

Median household income in Aguadilla, PR is $13,125. In 2023, the place with the highest median household income in Aguadilla, PR was Census Tract 4007 with a value of $30,391, followed by Census Tract 4012 and Census Tract 4009, with respective values of $25,938 and $9,506.

Housing

Property

$106,300
Median Property Value 2023
±$14,943
$2,159
Median Property Taxes
±$283

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Rent vs Own

N/A%
Homeownership
N/A
80.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

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Equity

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 4007
  2. Census Tract 4012
  3. Census Tract 4009

In 2023, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Aguadilla, PR was Census Tract 4007 with a value of $30,391, followed by Census Tract 4012 and Census Tract 4009, with respective values of $25,938 and $9,506.

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Household Income

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$13,125
Median Household Income
± $1,640
5.07k
Number of Households
± 424

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Aguadilla, 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.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (78%)
  2. Walked (8.37%)
  3. Worked At Home (6.29%)

In 2023, 78% of workers in Aguadilla, PR drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (8.37%) and those who worked at home (6.29%).

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Commute Time

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Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Aguadilla, PR have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, 3.09% of the workforce in Aguadilla, PR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Aguadilla, PR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Aguadilla, PR have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

60% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Aguadilla, PR (6.59k out of 11k 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 25 - 34, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Aguadilla, 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.

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Health

94.6% of the population of Aguadilla, PR has health coverage, with 9.41% on employee plans, 58.3% on Medicaid, 17.8% on Medicare, 7.19% on non-group plans, and 2% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 18.3% under 18 years, 17.6% between 18 and 34 years, 35.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 28.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 43.6% were men and 56.4% were women.

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Uninsured People

5.35%
Uninsured
9.41%
Employer Coverage
58.3%
Medicaid
17.8%
Medicare
7.19%
Non-Group
2%
Military or VA

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

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