Cataño Municipio, PR

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2021 Population
23,536
0.684% 1-year decline
2021 Median Age
41.9
2.95% 1-year increase
2021 Poverty Rate
46.1%
1.44% 1-year decrease
2021 Median Household Income
$20,089
7.73% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$114,700
1.55% 1-year decline

About

In 2021, Cataño Municipio, PR had a population of 23.5k people with a median age of 41.9 and a median household income of $20,089. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Cataño Municipio, PR declined from 23,698 to 23,536, a −0.684% decrease and its median household income grew from $18,647 to $20,089, a 7.73% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Cataño Municipio, PR are White (Hispanic) (52.2%), Two+ (Hispanic) (27.7%), Black or African American (Hispanic) (9.58%), Other (Hispanic) (9.33%), and White (Non-Hispanic) (0.96%).

None of the households in Cataño 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 2021, the median property value in Cataño Municipio, PR was $114,700, and the homeownership rate was 60.8%.

Most people in Cataño Municipio, PR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Cataño Municipio, PR was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

In 2021, there were 1.89 times more White (Hispanic) residents (12.3k people) in Cataño Municipio, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.51k Two+ (Hispanic) and 2.25k Black or African American (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Cataño Municipio, PR
  1. White (Hispanic)
    12.3k ± 809
  2. Two+ (Hispanic)
    6.51k ± 906
  3. Black or African American (Hispanic)
    2.25k ± 412
99%
Hispanic Population
23.3k people

In 2021, there were 1.89 times more White (Hispanic) residents (12.3k people) in Cataño Municipio, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.51k Two+ (Hispanic) and 2.25k Black or African American (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

99% of the people in Cataño Municipio, PR are hispanic (23.3k people).

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    167 ± 80
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    85 ± 65
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    60 ± 47

Cataño Municipio, PR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.96 times greater than any other conflict.

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The economy of Cataño Municipio, PR employs 7.5k people. The largest industries in Cataño Municipio, PR are Retail Trade (1,111 people), Accommodation & Food Services (868 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (754 people), and the highest paying industries are Public Administration ($30,032), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($29,028), and Transportation & Warehousing ($26,103).

Occupations

7.5k
2021 Value
± 604
−0.346%
1 Year decline
± 11.3%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Cataño Municipio, PR declined at a rate of −0.346%, from 7.53k employees to 7.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Cataño Municipio, PR, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,298 people), Sales & Related Occupations (787 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (665 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Cataño Municipio, PR.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

7.5k
2021 Value
± 604
−0.346%
1 Year decline
± 11.3%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Cataño Municipio, PR declined at a rate of −0.346%, from 7.53k employees to 7.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Cataño Municipio, PR, are Retail Trade (1,111 people), Accommodation & Food Services (868 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (754 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Cataño Municipio, PR, though some of these residents may live in Cataño Municipio, 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

$19,638
Median earning men ± $1,956
$19,246
Median earning women ± $1,788

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Information ($28,077), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($26,076), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($26,019).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Wholesale Trade ($47,634), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($43,150), and Public Administration ($32,009).

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Establishments by Size

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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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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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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The median property value in Cataño Municipio, PR was $114,700 in 2021, which is 0.468 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $116,500 to $114,700, a 1.55% decrease. The homeownership rate in Cataño Municipio, PR is 60.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Cataño Municipio, PR have an average commute time of 31.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Cataño Municipio, PR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Cataño Municipio, PR is $20,089. In 2021, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Cataño Municipio, PR was Census Tract 205 with a value of $66,328, followed by Census Tract 204.23 and Census Tract 204.22, with respective values of $27,688 and $18,391.

Property

$114,700
Median Property Value 2021
±$4,506
$5,297
Median Property Taxes
±$421

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

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Rent vs Own

60.8%
Homeownership
2021
74.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 60.8% of the housing units in Cataño Municipio, PR were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 60.1%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 205
  2. Census Tract 204.23
  3. Census Tract 204.22

In 2021, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Cataño Municipio, PR was Census Tract 205 with a value of $66,328, followed by Census Tract 204.23 and Census Tract 204.22, with respective values of $27,688 and $18,391.

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Household Income

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$20,089
Median Household Income
± $1,899
8.72k
Number of Households
± 559

In 2021, the median household income of the 8.72k households in Cataño Municipio, PR grew to $20,089 from the previous year's value of $18,647.

The following chart displays the households in Cataño 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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Cataño Municipio, 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 (76.4%)
  2. Carpooled (8.52%)
  3. Worked At Home (6.2%)

In 2021, 76.4% of workers in Cataño Municipio, PR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.52%) and those who worked at home (6.2%).

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Commute Time

31.7 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Cataño Municipio, PR have a longer commute time (31.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 4.91% of the workforce in Cataño Municipio, 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

46.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Cataño Municipio, PR (10.8k out of 23.5k 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 55 - 64, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Cataño Municipio, 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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92.5% of the population of Cataño Municipio, PR has health coverage, with 21.8% on employee plans, 43.4% on Medicaid, 14.8% on Medicare, 11.7% on non-group plans, and 0.836% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.8% were men and 54.2% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20% under 18 years, 21.2% between 18 and 34 years, 37.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 21.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.8% were men and 54.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

7.55%
Uninsured
21.8%
Employer Coverage
43.4%
Medicaid
14.8%
Medicare
11.7%
Non-Group
0.836%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Cataño Municipio, PR grew by 0.644% from 7.5% to 7.55%.

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Health Outcomes

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Health Behaviors

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