San Juan Sur PUMA, PR

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2024 Population
185,462
2024 Median Age
44.5
0.447% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
37%
1.31% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$30,385
4.51% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$169,600
0.819% 1-year decline
2023 Employed Population
60,532
1.7% 1-year growth

About

94% of the households in San Juan Sur PUMA, 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 San Juan Sur PUMA, PR are University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras (2,090 degrees awarded in 2023), Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro (1,016 degrees), and Neo-Esthetique European Institute (144 degrees).

In 2024, the median property value in San Juan Sur PUMA, PR was $169,600, and the homeownership rate was 58.1%.

Most people in San Juan Sur PUMA, PR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.9 minutes. The average car ownership in San Juan Sur PUMA, PR was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

In 2024, there were 1.19 times more Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents (59.9k people) in San Juan Sur PUMA, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 50.2k Other (Hispanic) and 46.1k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in San Juan Sur PUMA, PR are Spanish (167,288 households), French (Incl. Cajun) (189 households), and Portuguese (143 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
100,695
Women
54.6%
83,850
Men
45.4%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 184,545 inhabitants, with 45.4% men, and 54.6% women.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in San Juan Sur PUMA, PR
  1. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    59.9k ± 3.3k
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    50.2k ± 2.7k
  3. White (Hispanic)
    46.1k ± 3.05k
99.2%
Hispanic Population
184k people

In 2024, there were 1.19 times more Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents (59.9k people) in San Juan Sur PUMA, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 50.2k Other (Hispanic) and 46.1k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

99.2% of the people in San Juan Sur PUMA, PR are hispanic (184k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Dominican Republic
    8,673 ± 2,232 people
  2. Cuba
    1,771 ± 1,028 people
  3. Colombia
    483 ± 539 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of San Juan Sur PUMA, PR was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 8,673 San Juan Sur PUMA, PR residents, followed by Cuba with 1,771 and Colombia with 483.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    167,288 households (93.7%)
  2. French (Incl. Cajun)
    189 households (0.106%)
  3. Portuguese
    143 households (0.0801%)

94% of the households in San Juan Sur PUMA, PR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22.3%. 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 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in San Juan Sur PUMA, PR was Spanish. 93.7% of the households in San Juan Sur PUMA, PR reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,214 ± 244
  2. Korea
    501 ± 176
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    374 ± 169

San Juan Sur PUMA, PR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.42 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of San Juan Sur PUMA, PR employs 60.5k people. In 2023, the largest industries in San Juan Sur PUMA, PR were Restaurants & Food Services (3,867 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,622 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,673 people), and the highest paying industries were Medical equipment & supplies manufacturing ($108,145), Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing ($104,288), and Telecommunications, except wired telecommunications carriers ($99,600).

Males in San Juan Sur PUMA, PR have an average income that is 1.32 times higher than the average income of females, which is $41,982. The income inequality in San Juan Sur PUMA, PR (measured using the Gini index) is 0.498, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
31,621
Women
52.2%
28,911
Men
47.8%

The workforce of San Juan Sur PUMA, PR in 2023 was 60,532 people, with 52.2% woman, and 47.8% men.

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Occupations

60.5k
2023 Value
1.7%
1 Year growth
± 1.7%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in San Juan Sur PUMA, PR grew at a rate of 1.7%, from 59.5k employees to 60.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in San Juan Sur PUMA, PR, are Customer service representatives (2,903 people), Janitors & building cleaners (2,106 people), and Secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive (2,021 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of San Juan Sur PUMA, PR.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

60.5k
2023 Value
1.7%
1 Year growth
± 1.7%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in San Juan Sur PUMA, PR grew at a rate of 1.7%, from 59.5k employees to 60.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in San Juan Sur PUMA, PR, are Restaurants & Food Services (3,867 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,622 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,673 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of San Juan Sur PUMA, PR, though some of these residents may live in San Juan Sur PUMA, 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

$26,125
Median earning men ± $1,319
$25,513
Median earning women ± $942

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($43,263), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($38,616), and Public Administration ($37,980).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($42,961), Information ($42,297), and Construction ($40,437).

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Education

In 2023, universities in San Juan Sur PUMA, PR awarded 3,546 degrees. The student population of San Juan Sur PUMA, PR in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 6,493 male students and 10,484 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in San Juan Sur PUMA, PR are Hispanic or Latino (2,940 and 82.9%), Unknown (432 and 12.2%), Black or African American (102 and 2.88%), and White (52 and 1.47%).

The largest universities in San Juan Sur PUMA, PR by number of degrees awarded are University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras (2,090 and 58.9%), Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro (1,016 and 28.7%), and Neo-Esthetique European Institute (144 and 4.06%).

The most popular majors in San Juan Sur PUMA, PR are General Biological Sciences (277 and 7.81%), General Psychology (191 and 5.39%), and Registered Nursing (163 and 4.6%).

The median tuition costs in San Juan Sur PUMA, PR are $4,848 for private four year colleges, and $5,024 and $5,024 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2023 in San Juan Sur PUMA, PR, the percentage of applicants admitted was 56.3%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 67.6%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 16,977 (38.2% men and 61.8% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 16,977 students enrolled in San Juan Sur PUMA, PR, 38.2% men and 61.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 14,140 records, of which 62.5% were women and 37.5% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. General Biological Sciences
    265 degrees awarded
  2. General Psychology
    176 degrees awarded
  3. Registered Nursing
    116 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in San Juan Sur PUMA, PR was General Biological Sciences with 265 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras
    2,090 degrees awarded
  2. Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro
    1,016 degrees awarded
  3. Neo-Esthetique European Institute
    144 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras with 2,090 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 1,173 men were awarded degrees from institutions in San Juan Sur PUMA, PR, which is 0.494 times less than the 2,373 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 2,940 degrees mean that there were 6.81 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Unknown, with 432 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($12,900) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($732) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($2,168) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 1.18% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.11% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of San Juan Sur PUMA, PR in 2023 were Bachelors Degree (37.1k), High School or Equivalent (33.3k), and Graduate Degree (23k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in San Juan Sur PUMA, PR was $169,600 in 2024, which is 0.51 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $171,000 to $169,600, a 0.819% decrease. The homeownership rate in San Juan Sur PUMA, PR is 58.1%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in San Juan Sur PUMA, PR have an average commute time of 25.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in San Juan Sur PUMA, PR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$169,600
Median Property Value 2024
±$2,953
$46,493
Median Property Taxes
±$1,663

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Rent vs Own

58.1%
Homeownership
2024
73.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 58.1% of the housing units in San Juan Sur PUMA, PR were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 59.6%.

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Equity

Household Income

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$30,385
Median Household Income
± $1,758
80k
Number of Households
± 2,287

In 2024, the median household income of the 80k households in San Juan Sur PUMA, PR grew to $30,385 from the previous year's value of $29,073.

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Wage Distribution

0.498
2023 Wage GINI in San Juan Sur PUMA, PR
0.505
2022 Wage GINI in San Juan Sur PUMA, PR

In 2023, the income inequality in San Juan Sur PUMA, PR was 0.498 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.28% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for San Juan Sur PUMA, PR was higher than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in San Juan Sur PUMA, PR in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (77.6%)
  2. Worked At Home (7.46%)
  3. Carpooled (7.11%)

In 2024, 77.6% of workers in San Juan Sur PUMA, PR drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (7.46%) and those who carpooled to work (7.11%).

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Commute Time

25.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in San Juan Sur PUMA, PR have a shorter commute time (25.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.988% of the workforce in San Juan Sur PUMA, 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

37% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in San Juan Sur PUMA, PR (68.1k out of 184k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in San Juan Sur PUMA, PR is Hispanic, followed by Other and Two Or More.

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Health

92.8% of the population of San Juan Sur PUMA, PR has health coverage, with 24.3% on employee plans, 33.9% on Medicaid, 17.9% on Medicare, 16.1% on non-group plans, and 0.632% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.6% were men and 54.4% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 18.1% under 18 years, 21.3% between 18 and 34 years, 36.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 24.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.6% were men and 54.4% were women.

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Uninsured People

7.16%
Uninsured
24.3%
Employer Coverage
33.9%
Medicaid
17.9%
Medicare
16.1%
Non-Group
0.632%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in San Juan Sur PUMA, PR declined by 3.44% from 7.42% to 7.16%.

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