Juana Díaz, PR

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2023 Population

8,031

1.42% 1-year decline

2023 Median Age

46.7

0.638% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

49.9%

0.245% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$19,075

3.69% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$110,900

0.362% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

1,891

1.25% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Juana Díaz, PR had a population of 8.03k people with a median age of 46.7 and a median household income of $19,075. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Juana Díaz, PR declined from 8,147 to 8,031, a −1.42% decrease and its median household income grew from $18,397 to $19,075, a 3.69% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Juana Díaz, PR are Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (69.5%), White (Hispanic) (15.6%), Other (Hispanic) (5.59%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Hispanic) (4.98%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (4.1%).

None of the households in Juana Díaz, 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 Juana Díaz, PR are Dewey University-Juana Díaz (70 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2023, the median property value in Juana Díaz, PR was $110,900, and the homeownership rate was 58.2%.

Most people in Juana Díaz, PR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Juana Díaz, PR was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

In 2023, there were 4.45 times more Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents (5.59k people) in Juana Díaz, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.26k White (Hispanic) and 449 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Juana Díaz, PR

Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
5.59k ± 729
White (Hispanic)
1.26k ± 368
Other (Hispanic)
449 ± 245

99.9%

Hispanic Population

8.03k people

99.9% of the people in Juana Díaz, PR are hispanic (8.03k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Juana Díaz, PR as a share of the total population.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
62 ± 47
Korea
24 ± 33
Gulf War (1990s)
12 ± 28

Juana Díaz, PR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.58 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Juana Díaz, PR employs 1.89k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Juana Díaz, PR were Health Care & Social Assistance (347 people), Educational Services (295 people), and Construction (185 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($28,705), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($28,438), and Manufacturing ($26,630).

Employment

Occupations

1.89k

2023 Value

± 316

−1.25%

1 Year decline

± 23.8%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Juana Díaz, PR declined at a rate of −1.25%, from 1.92k employees to 1.89k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Juana Díaz, PR, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (233 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (208 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (161 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Juana Díaz, PR.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Puerto Rico.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Puerto Rico (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

1.89k

2023 Value

± 316

−1.25%

1 Year decline

± 23.8%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Juana Díaz, PR declined at a rate of −1.25%, from 1.92k employees to 1.89k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Juana Díaz, PR, are Health Care & Social Assistance (347 people), Educational Services (295 people), and Construction (185 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Juana Díaz, PR, though some of these residents may live in Juana Díaz, PR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$22,050

Median earning men ± $3,051

$17,050

Median earning women ± $2,862

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Wholesale Trade ($45,197), Manufacturing ($42,898), and Public Administration ($33,350).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Manufacturing ($25,272), Public Administration ($21,250), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($19,337).

Education

In 2023, universities in Juana Díaz, PR awarded 70 degrees. The student population of Juana Díaz, PR in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 52 male students and 196 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Juana Díaz, PR are Hispanic or Latino (70 and 100%), followed by Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders (0 and 0%), Unknown (0 and 0%), and American Indian or Alaska Native (0 and 0%).

The largest universities in Juana Díaz, PR by number of degrees awarded are Dewey University-Juana Díaz (70 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Juana Díaz, PR are Electrician (24 and 34.3%), HVAC & Refrigeration Engineering Technology (16 and 22.9%), and Nursing School (8 and 11.4%).

The median tuition cost in Juana Díaz, PR for private four year colleges is $7,080.

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 248 students enrolled in Juana Díaz, PR, 21% men and 79% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 248 records, of which 79% were women and 21% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

HVAC & Refrigeration Engineering Technology
16 degrees awarded
Electrician
24 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Juana Díaz, PR was HVAC & Refrigeration Engineering Technology with 16 degrees awarded.

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

Universities

Gender

Race

Dewey University-Juana Díaz

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

70 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Dewey University-Juana Díaz with 70 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2023, 45 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Juana Díaz, PR, which is 1.8 times more than the 25 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 70 degrees mean that there were Infinityk times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, with 0 degrees awarded.

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.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($7,080) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($550) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,500) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

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.

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 2023 were High School or Equivalent (753k), Bachelors Degree (532k), and Primary Education (435k).

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 Juana Díaz, PR was $110,900 in 2023, which is 0.366 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $110,500 to $110,900, a 0.362% increase. The homeownership rate in Juana Díaz, PR is 58.2%, which is lower than the national average of 65%.

People in Juana Díaz, PR have an average commute time of 26.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Juana Díaz, PR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$110,900

Median Property Value 2023

±$4,987

$1,838

Median Property Taxes

±$213

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 Juana Díaz, PR the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

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

Rent vs Own

58.2%

Homeownership

2023

71%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 58.2% of the housing units in Juana Díaz, PR were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 57.4%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Juana Díaz, 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.

$19,075

Median Household Income

± $2,404

3.16k

Number of Households

± 325

In 2023, the median household income of the 3.16k households in Juana Díaz, PR grew to $19,075 from the previous year's value of $18,397.

The following chart displays the households in Juana Díaz, 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 Juana Díaz, PR is from Juana Díaz, PR.

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Juana Díaz, PR across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (87.9%)
Carpooled (4.66%)
Worked At Home (2.83%)

In 2023, 87.9% of workers in Juana Díaz, PR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (4.66%) and those who worked at home (2.83%).

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

26.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Juana Díaz, PR have a shorter commute time (26.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 4.11% of the workforce in Juana Díaz, PR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

49.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Juana Díaz, PR (4.01k out of 8.02k 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 75+, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 18 - 24.

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

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

96.9% of the population of Juana Díaz, PR has health coverage, with 20% on employee plans, 52.6% on Medicaid, 15.8% on Medicare, 7.15% on non-group plans, and 1.46% 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, 43.7% were men and 56.3% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 17.9% under 18 years, 19.1% between 18 and 34 years, 33.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 29.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 43.7% were men and 56.3% were women.

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

Uninsured People

3.06%

Uninsured

20%

Employer Coverage

52.6%

Medicaid

15.8%

Medicare

7.15%

Non-Group

1.46%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Juana Díaz, PR declined by 14% from 3.55% to 3.06%.

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

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