Trujillo Alto, PR

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2021 Population
44,203
6.11% 1-year growth
2021 Median Age
42.2
2.43% 1-year increase
2021 Poverty Rate
25.5%
1.2% 1-year decrease
2021 Median Household Income
$35,589
2.67% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$149,600
2.29% 1-year decline
2021 Employed Population
18,483
6.92% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Trujillo Alto, PR had a population of 44.2k people with a median age of 42.2 and a median household income of $35,589. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Trujillo Alto, PR grew from 41,659 to 44,203, a 6.11% increase and its median household income grew from $34,663 to $35,589, a 2.67% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Trujillo Alto, PR are White (Hispanic) (63.6%), Two+ (Hispanic) (13.8%), Black or African American (Hispanic) (12.3%), Other (Hispanic) (9.55%), and White (Non-Hispanic) (0.545%).

None of the households in Trujillo Alto, 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 Trujillo Alto, PR are Universidad Teologica del Caribe (60 degrees awarded in 2021).

In 2021, the median property value in Trujillo Alto, PR was $149,600, and the homeownership rate was 70.5%.

Most people in Trujillo Alto, PR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Trujillo Alto, PR was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

In 2021, there were 4.6 times more White (Hispanic) residents (28.1k people) in Trujillo Alto, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.12k Two+ (Hispanic) and 5.43k Black or African American (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Trujillo Alto, PR
  1. White (Hispanic)
    28.1k ± 1.9k
  2. Two+ (Hispanic)
    6.12k ± 1.17k
  3. Black or African American (Hispanic)
    5.43k ± 1.05k
99.5%
Hispanic Population
44k people

In 2021, there were 4.6 times more White (Hispanic) residents (28.1k people) in Trujillo Alto, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.12k Two+ (Hispanic) and 5.43k Black or African American (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

99.5% of the people in Trujillo Alto, PR are hispanic (44k people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Dominican Republic
    53,018 ± 5,608 people
  2. Cuba
    10,661 ± 2,531 people
  3. Colombia
    3,951 ± 1,542 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Puerto Rico was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 53,018 Puerto Rico residents, followed by Cuba with 10,661 and Colombia with 3,951.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    400 ± 137
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    214 ± 105
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    155 ± 115

Trujillo Alto, PR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.87 times greater than any other conflict.

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briefcaseEconomy

The economy of Trujillo Alto, PR employs 18.5k people. The largest industries in Trujillo Alto, PR are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,433 people), Retail Trade (2,141 people), and Educational Services (2,039 people), and the highest paying industries are Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($38,846), Public Administration ($31,750), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($29,450).

Males in Puerto Rico have an average income that is 1.12 times higher than the average income of females, which is $32,120. The income inequality in Puerto Rico (measured using the Gini index) is 0.456, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

18.5k
2021 Value
± 1,194
6.92%
1 Year growth
± 8.34%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Trujillo Alto, PR grew at a rate of 6.92%, from 17.3k employees to 18.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Trujillo Alto, PR, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (3,302 people), Sales & Related Occupations (2,204 people), and Management Occupations (1,844 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Trujillo Alto, PR.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

18.5k
2021 Value
± 1,194
6.92%
1 Year growth
± 8.34%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Trujillo Alto, PR grew at a rate of 6.92%, from 17.3k employees to 18.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Trujillo Alto, PR, are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,433 people), Retail Trade (2,141 people), and Educational Services (2,039 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Trujillo Alto, PR, though some of these residents may live in Trujillo Alto, 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

$23,682
Median earning men ± $2,483
$22,303
Median earning women ± $2,112

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Information ($67,788), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($50,000), and Manufacturing ($39,922).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Wholesale Trade ($32,245), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($31,667), and Public Administration ($30,396).

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In 2021, universities in Trujillo Alto, PR awarded 60 degrees. The student population of Trujillo Alto, PR in 2021 is skewed towards men, with 223 male students and 194 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Trujillo Alto, PR are Hispanic or Latino (60 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 Trujillo Alto, PR by number of degrees awarded are Universidad Teologica del Caribe (60 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Trujillo Alto, PR are Theological Studies (25 and 41.7%), Pastoral Studies & Counseling (11 and 18.3%), and Biblical Studies (7 and 11.7%).

The median tuition cost in Trujillo Alto, PR for private four year colleges is $5,760.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2021 there were 417 students enrolled in Trujillo Alto, PR, 53.5% men and 46.5% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 288 records, of which 51.7% were women and 48.3% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 23 degrees awarded
  2. 11 degrees awarded
  3. 7 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Trujillo Alto, PR was Theological Studies with 23 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Trujillo Alto, PR according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
60 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Universidad Teologica del Caribe with 60 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2021, 31 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Trujillo Alto, PR, which is 1.07 times more than the 29 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 60 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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Average Net Price by Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($5,760) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($750) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,000) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 1.88% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.59% 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 2021 were High School or Equivalent (759k), Bachelors Degree (501k), and Primary Education (485k).

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homeHousing & Living

The median property value in Trujillo Alto, PR was $149,600 in 2021, which is 0.611 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $153,100 to $149,600, a 2.29% decrease. The homeownership rate in Trujillo Alto, PR is 70.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Trujillo Alto, PR have an average commute time of 30.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Trujillo Alto, PR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Trujillo Alto, PR is $35,589. In 2021, the place with the highest median household income in Trujillo Alto, PR was Census Tract 604.04 with a value of $80,227, followed by Census Tract 604.03 and Census Tract 602.13, with respective values of $55,921 and $53,857.

Property

$149,600
Median Property Value 2021
±$5,603
$11,417
Median Property Taxes
±$718

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 Trujillo Alto, PR the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

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Rent vs Own

70.5%
Homeownership
2021
72.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 70.5% of the housing units in Trujillo Alto, PR were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 67.1%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 604.04
  2. Census Tract 604.03
  3. Census Tract 602.13

In 2021, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Trujillo Alto, PR was Census Tract 604.04 with a value of $80,227, followed by Census Tract 604.03 and Census Tract 602.13, with respective values of $55,921 and $53,857.

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Household Income

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$35,589
Median Household Income
± $3,208
16.2k
Number of Households
± 1,026

In 2021, the median household income of the 16.2k households in Trujillo Alto, PR grew to $35,589 from the previous year's value of $34,663.

The following chart displays the households in Trujillo Alto, 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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Trujillo Alto, PR is from Puerto Rico.
0.456
2021 Wage GINI in Puerto Rico
0.451
2020 Wage GINI in Puerto Rico

In 2021, the income inequality in Puerto Rico was 0.456 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.25% growth from 2020 to 2021, 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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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (82.7%)
  2. Carpooled (10.1%)
  3. Worked At Home (4.64%)

In 2021, 82.7% of workers in Trujillo Alto, PR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.1%) and those who worked at home (4.64%).

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Commute Time

30.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Trujillo Alto, PR have a longer commute time (30.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.92% of the workforce in Trujillo Alto, 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

25.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Trujillo Alto, PR (11.2k out of 44.1k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 25 - 34.

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

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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93.8% of the population of Trujillo Alto, PR has health coverage, with 37.4% on employee plans, 26.1% on Medicaid, 14.4% on Medicare, 15% on non-group plans, and 0.856% on military or VA plans.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 18.7% under 18 years, 21.8% between 18 and 34 years, 39.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 20% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44.9% were men and 55.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

6.19%
Uninsured
37.4%
Employer Coverage
26.1%
Medicaid
14.4%
Medicare
15%
Non-Group
0.856%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Trujillo Alto, PR declined by 19.2% from 7.67% to 6.19%.

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