Arroyo, PR

Census Place

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2023 Population

7,234

7.47% 1-year decline

2023 Poverty Rate

51.8%

8.68% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Property Value

$95,600

3.24% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

1,920

8.72% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Arroyo, PR had a population of 7.23k people with a median age of N/A and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Arroyo, PR declined from 7,818 to 7,234, a −7.47% decrease and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

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None of the households in Arroyo, 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 Arroyo, PR are Colegio Mayor de Tecnologia Inc (175 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2023, the median property value in Arroyo, PR was $95,600, and the homeownership rate was 68.5%.

Most people in Arroyo, PR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Arroyo, PR was 2 cars per household.

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Economy

The economy of Arroyo, PR employs 1.92k people. The largest industries in Arroyo, PR are Retail Trade (351 people), Public Administration (259 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (221 people), and the highest paying industries are Public Administration ($26,719), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($21,250), and Manufacturing ($20,238).

Employment

Occupations

1.92k

2023 Value

± 404

8.72%

1 Year growth

± 27.8%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Arroyo, PR grew at a rate of 8.72%, from 1.77k employees to 1.92k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Arroyo, PR, are Sales & Related Occupations (247 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (166 people), and Production Occupations (160 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Arroyo, 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

1.92k

2023 Value

± 404

8.72%

1 Year growth

± 27.8%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Arroyo, PR grew at a rate of 8.72%, from 1.77k employees to 1.92k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Arroyo, PR, are Retail Trade (351 people), Public Administration (259 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (221 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Arroyo, PR, though some of these residents may live in Arroyo, PR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Education

In 2022, universities in Arroyo, PR awarded 175 degrees. The student population of Arroyo, PR in N/A is skewed towards N/A, with N/A male students and N/A female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Arroyo, PR are Hispanic or Latino (175 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 Arroyo, PR by number of degrees awarded are Colegio Mayor de Tecnologia Inc (175 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Arroyo, PR are Welding Technology (134 and 76.6%), Nail Specialist & Manicurist (16 and 9.14%), and Barbering (10 and 5.71%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 60 students enrolled in Arroyo, PR, 85% men and 15% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 60 records, of which 15% were women and 85% men.

Completions

Concentrations

In 2022, the most common concentation for N/A recipients in Arroyo, PR was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a N/A from schools in Arroyo, PR according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Colegio Mayor de Tecnologia Inc

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

175 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Colegio Mayor de Tecnologia Inc with 175 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 137 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Arroyo, PR, which is 3.61 times more than the 38 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 175 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.

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 Arroyo, PR was $95,600 in 2023, which is NaNk times the same as the national average of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $92,600 to $95,600, a 3.24% increase. The homeownership rate in Arroyo, PR is 68.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Arroyo, PR have an average commute time of 24.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Arroyo, PR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$95,600

Median Property Value 2023

±$4,509

$2,023

Median Property Taxes

±$301

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

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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The following map shows all of the places in Arroyo, 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.

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Median Household Income

± N/A

2.95k

Number of Households

± 406

In N/A, the median household income of the 2.95k households in Arroyo, PR N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Arroyo, 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 Arroyo, 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 (89.2%)
Carpooled (8.71%)
Walked (1.12%)

In 2023, 89.2% of workers in Arroyo, PR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.71%) and those who walked to work (1.12%).

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

24.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Arroyo, PR have a shorter commute time (24.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.9% of the workforce in Arroyo, PR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

51.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Arroyo, PR (3.75k out of 7.23k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Arroyo, PR is Hispanic, followed by White and Black.

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.

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

Uninsured People

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Uninsured

N/A%

Employer Coverage

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Medicaid

N/A%

Medicare

N/A%

Non-Group

N/A%

Military or VA

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

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