Añasco Municipio, PR

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2023 Population

25,316

0.71% 1-year decline

2023 Median Age

45.4

0.889% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

44.9%

3.61% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$23,591

4.05% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$112,700

9.42% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

9,089

5.45% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Añasco Municipio, PR had a population of 25.3k people with a median age of 45.4 and a median household income of $23,591. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Añasco Municipio, PR declined from 25,497 to 25,316, a −0.71% decrease and its median household income grew from $22,673 to $23,591, a 4.05% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Añasco Municipio, PR are Two+ (Hispanic) (62.2%), White (Hispanic) (23.6%), Other (Hispanic) (9.54%), White (Non-Hispanic) (1.83%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (1.57%).

None of the households in Añasco Municipio, 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 2023, the median property value in Añasco Municipio, PR was $112,700, and the homeownership rate was 72.2%.

Most people in Añasco Municipio, PR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Añasco Municipio, PR was 2 cars per household.

Añasco Municipio, PR borders Aguada Municipio, PR, Las Marías Municipio, PR, Mayagüez Municipio, PR, Moca Municipio, PR, Rincón Municipio, PR, and San Sebastián Municipio, PR.

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Population & Diversity

In 2023, there were 2.63 times more Two+ (Hispanic) residents (15.8k people) in Añasco Municipio, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.99k White (Hispanic) and 2.41k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Añasco Municipio, PR

Two+ (Hispanic)
15.8k ± 1.61k
White (Hispanic)
5.99k ± 981
Other (Hispanic)
2.41k ± 660

97%

Hispanic Population

24.6k people

97% of the people in Añasco Municipio, PR are hispanic (24.6k people).

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

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Puerto Rico.

Most Common Origin

Dominican Republic
51,093 ± 5,506 people
Cuba
9,583 ± 2,400 people
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.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
125 ± 85
Gulf War (2001-)
84 ± 107
Korea
64 ± 72

Añasco Municipio, PR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.49 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Añasco Municipio, PR employs 9.09k people. The largest industries in Añasco Municipio, PR are Manufacturing (1,554 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,189 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (944 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($36,923), Finance & Insurance ($29,420), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($29,158).

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

9.09k

2023 Value

± 931

5.45%

1 Year growth

± 13.5%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Añasco Municipio, PR grew at a rate of 5.45%, from 8.62k employees to 9.09k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Añasco Municipio, PR, are . This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Añasco Municipio, PR.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

9.09k

2023 Value

± 931

5.45%

1 Year growth

± 13.5%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Añasco Municipio, PR grew at a rate of 5.45%, from 8.62k employees to 9.09k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Añasco Municipio, PR, are Manufacturing (1,554 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,189 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (944 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Añasco Municipio, PR, though some of these residents may live in Añasco Municipio, PR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$19,224

Median earning men ± $1,522

$19,084

Median earning women ± $2,908

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($37,250), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($30,577), and Manufacturing ($24,347).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($28,919), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($24,464), and Public Administration ($21,706).

Establishments by Size

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

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Education

Completions

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.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

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.

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 2022 were High School or Equivalent (756k), Bachelors Degree (514k), and Primary Education (462k).

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 Añasco Municipio, PR was $112,700 in 2023, which is 0.371 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $103,000 to $112,700, a 9.42% increase. The homeownership rate in Añasco Municipio, PR is 72.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%.

People in Añasco Municipio, PR have an average commute time of 23.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Añasco Municipio, PR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Añasco Municipio, PR is $23,591. In 2023, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Añasco Municipio, PR was Census Tract 8105 with a value of $26,304, followed by Census Tract 8106 and Census Tract 8102, with respective values of $26,199 and $25,612.

Housing

Property

$112,700

Median Property Value 2023

±$6,395

$6,376

Median Property Taxes

±$504

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

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

Rent vs Own

72.2%

Homeownership

2023

75.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 72.2% of the housing units in Añasco Municipio, PR were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 72.6%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 8105
Census Tract 8106
Census Tract 8102

In 2023, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Añasco Municipio, PR was Census Tract 8105 with a value of $26,304, followed by Census Tract 8106 and Census Tract 8102, with respective values of $26,199 and $25,612.

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

Household Income

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$23,591

Median Household Income

± $1,583

8.84k

Number of Households

± 723

In 2023, the median household income of the 8.84k households in Añasco Municipio, PR grew to $23,591 from the previous year's value of $22,673.

The following chart displays the households in Añasco Municipio, 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 Añasco Municipio, 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.

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 2023

Drove Alone (78.9%)
Carpooled (12.9%)
Worked At Home (4.52%)

In 2023, 78.9% of workers in Añasco Municipio, PR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.9%) and those who worked at home (4.52%).

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

23.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Añasco Municipio, PR have a shorter commute time (23.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.82% of the workforce in Añasco Municipio, PR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

44.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Añasco Municipio, PR (11.3k out of 25.2k 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 Females 55 - 64 and then Females 65 - 74.

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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

94.3% of the population of Añasco Municipio, PR has health coverage, with 26.6% on employee plans, 49.3% on Medicaid, 11.4% on Medicare, 6.25% on non-group plans, and 0.769% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.7% were men and 53.3% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 17.2% under 18 years, 20.3% between 18 and 34 years, 39.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 22.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.7% were men and 53.3% were women.

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

Uninsured People

5.68%

Uninsured

26.6%

Employer Coverage

49.3%

Medicaid

11.4%

Medicare

6.25%

Non-Group

0.769%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Añasco Municipio, PR declined by 9.39% from 6.26% to 5.68%.

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

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