Adjuntas, PR

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2021 Population

4,447

2% 1-year growth

2021 Median Age

37.7

4.31% 1-year decrease

2021 Poverty Rate

69.6%

3.36% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$15,319

34.9% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$94,200

9.07% 1-year decline

About

In 2021, Adjuntas, PR had a population of 4.45k people with a median age of 37.7 and a median household income of $15,319. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Adjuntas, PR grew from 4,360 to 4,447, a 2% increase and its median household income grew from $11,358 to $15,319, a 34.9% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Adjuntas, PR are White (Hispanic) (77.2%), Two+ (Hispanic) (8.66%), Other (Hispanic) (8.32%), Black or African American (Hispanic) (3.98%), and White (Non-Hispanic) (1.69%).

None of the households in Adjuntas, 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 2021, the median property value in Adjuntas, PR was $94,200, and the homeownership rate was 48.6%.

Most people in Adjuntas, PR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Adjuntas, PR was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

In 2021, there were 8.91 times more White (Hispanic) residents (3.43k people) in Adjuntas, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 385 Two+ (Hispanic) and 370 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Adjuntas, PR

White (Hispanic)
3.43k ± 565
Two+ (Hispanic)
385 ± 254
Other (Hispanic)
370 ± 201

98.3%

Hispanic Population

4.37k people

98.3% of the people in Adjuntas, PR are hispanic (4.37k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Adjuntas, PR as a share of the total population.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
58 ± 41
Gulf War (2001-)
22 ± 40
Gulf War (1990s)
14 ± 26

Adjuntas, PR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.64 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Adjuntas, PR employs 1.17k people. The largest industries in Adjuntas, PR are Health Care & Social Assistance (218 people), Manufacturing (171 people), and Public Administration (137 people), and the highest paying industries are Public Administration ($16,953), Health Care & Social Assistance ($16,250), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($14,770).

Employment

Occupations

1.17k

2021 Value

± 262

39%

1 Year growth

± 22.8%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Adjuntas, PR grew at a rate of 39%, from 844 employees to 1.17k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Adjuntas, PR, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (201 people), Production Occupations (115 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (105 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Adjuntas, PR.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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Industries

Employment by Industries

1.17k

2021 Value

± 262

39%

1 Year growth

± 22.8%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Adjuntas, PR grew at a rate of 39%, from 844 employees to 1.17k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Adjuntas, PR, are Health Care & Social Assistance (218 people), Manufacturing (171 people), and Public Administration (137 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Adjuntas, PR, though some of these residents may live in Adjuntas, PR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$14,953

Median earning men ± $3,236

$10,481

Median earning women ± $5,800

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Manufacturing ($21,899), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($18,021), and Public Administration ($17,135).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($13,651), Retail Trade ($7,083), and Public Administration ($6,875).

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

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.

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 2021 were High School or Equivalent (759k), Bachelors Degree (501k), and Primary Education (485k).

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 Adjuntas, PR was $94,200 in 2021, which is 0.385 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $103,600 to $94,200, a 9.07% decrease. The homeownership rate in Adjuntas, PR is 48.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Adjuntas, PR have an average commute time of 25.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Adjuntas, PR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Adjuntas, PR is $15,319. In 2021, the place with the highest median household income in Adjuntas, PR was Census Tract 9568 with a value of $16,522, followed by Census Tract 9567 and Census Tract 9563, with respective values of $15,400 and $13,338.

Property

$94,200

Median Property Value 2021

±$18,369

$649

Median Property Taxes

±$114

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

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

Rent vs Own

48.6%

Homeownership

2021

80%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 48.6% of the housing units in Adjuntas, PR were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 49.5%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 9568
Census Tract 9567
Census Tract 9563

In 2021, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Adjuntas, PR was Census Tract 9568 with a value of $16,522, followed by Census Tract 9567 and Census Tract 9563, with respective values of $15,400 and $13,338.

The following map shows all of the places in Adjuntas, PR colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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$15,319

Median Household Income

± $3,163

1.34k

Number of Households

± 194

In 2021, the median household income of the 1.34k households in Adjuntas, PR grew to $15,319 from the previous year's value of $11,358.

The following chart displays the households in Adjuntas, 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 Adjuntas, 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.

This chart shows the number of workers in Puerto Rico across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (83.1%)
Walked (8.65%)
Worked At Home (4.02%)

In 2021, 83.1% of workers in Adjuntas, PR drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (8.65%) and those who worked at home (4.02%).

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

25.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Adjuntas, PR have a shorter commute time (25.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 0.803% of the workforce in Adjuntas, PR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

69.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Adjuntas, PR (3.09k out of 4.45k 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 25 - 34, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 6 - 11.

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

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

96.6% of the population of Adjuntas, PR has health coverage, with 13.3% on employee plans, 66% on Medicaid, 9.47% on Medicare, 7.02% on non-group plans, and 0.787% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.6% under 18 years, 20.4% between 18 and 34 years, 33.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 21.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.6% were men and 51.4% were women.

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

Uninsured People

3.35%

Uninsured

13.3%

Employer Coverage

66%

Medicaid

9.47%

Medicare

7.02%

Non-Group

0.787%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Adjuntas, PR declined by 33.9% from 5.07% to 3.35%.

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