Central Aguirre, PR

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2023 Population

828

0.121% 1-year growth

2023 Median Age

35.3

15% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

39.9%

19.6% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$20,714

56% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$83,000

0.606% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

317

19.2% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Central Aguirre, PR had a population of 828 people with a median age of 35.3 and a median household income of $20,714. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Central Aguirre, PR grew from 827 to 828, a 0.121% increase and its median household income grew from $13,277 to $20,714, a 56% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Central Aguirre, PR are Two+ (Hispanic) (57.6%), White (Hispanic) (24.3%), Black or African American (Hispanic) (17.1%), Other (Hispanic) (0.966%), and White (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Central Aguirre, 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 Central Aguirre, PR was $83,000, and the homeownership rate was 82.5%.

Most people in Central Aguirre, PR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Central Aguirre, PR was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

In 2023, there were 2.37 times more Two+ (Hispanic) residents (477 people) in Central Aguirre, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 201 White (Hispanic) and 142 Black or African American (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Central Aguirre, PR

Two+ (Hispanic)
477 ± 224
White (Hispanic)
201 ± 165
Black or African American (Hispanic)
142 ± 194

100%

Hispanic Population

828 people

100% of the people in Central Aguirre, PR are hispanic (828 people).

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

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place 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
18 ± 35
Gulf War (2001-)
15 ± 32
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 21

Central Aguirre, PR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.2 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Central Aguirre, PR employs 317 people. The largest industries in Central Aguirre, PR are Manufacturing (117 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (61 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (60 people), and the highest paying industries are Manufacturing ($20,815), Total ($19,128), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($11,927).

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

317

2023 Value

± 182

19.2%

1 Year growth

± 71.6%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Central Aguirre, PR grew at a rate of 19.2%, from 266 employees to 317 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Central Aguirre, PR, are Production Occupations (110 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (42 people), and Management Occupations (35 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Central Aguirre, 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

317

2023 Value

± 182

19.2%

1 Year growth

± 71.6%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Central Aguirre, PR grew at a rate of 19.2%, from 266 employees to 317 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Central Aguirre, PR, are Manufacturing (117 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (61 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (60 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Central Aguirre, PR, though some of these residents may live in Central Aguirre, PR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$19,154

Median earning men ± $3,685

$19,107

Median earning women ± $11,247

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are .

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Manufacturing ($2,499).

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 Central Aguirre, PR was $83,000 in 2023, which is 0.274 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $82,500 to $83,000, a 0.606% increase. The homeownership rate in Central Aguirre, PR is 82.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Central Aguirre, PR have an average commute time of 20.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Central Aguirre, PR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$83,000

Median Property Value 2023

±$18,626

$264

Median Property Taxes

±$106

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

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

Rent vs Own

82.5%

Homeownership

2023

69.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 82.5% of the housing units in Central Aguirre, PR were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 72%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Central Aguirre, 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.

$20,714

Median Household Income

± $11,823

320

Number of Households

± 125

In 2023, the median household income of the 320 households in Central Aguirre, PR grew to $20,714 from the previous year's value of $13,277.

The following chart displays the households in Central Aguirre, 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 Central Aguirre, 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 (100%)
Carpooled (0%)
Public Transit (0%)

In 2023, 100% of workers in Central Aguirre, PR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (0%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

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

20.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Central Aguirre, PR have a shorter commute time (20.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Central Aguirre, PR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

39.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Central Aguirre, PR (330 out of 828 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 65 - 74, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Central Aguirre, PR is Hispanic, followed by Two Or More and White.

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

84.3% of the population of Central Aguirre, PR has health coverage, with 9.18% on employee plans, 52.7% on Medicaid, 9.18% on Medicare, 7.37% on non-group plans, and 5.92% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 14.1% under 18 years, 35.1% between 18 and 34 years, 33.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 42.8% were men and 57.2% were women.

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

Uninsured People

15.7%

Uninsured

9.18%

Employer Coverage

52.7%

Medicaid

9.18%

Medicare

7.37%

Non-Group

5.92%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Central Aguirre, PR declined by 1.63% from 16% to 15.7%.

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

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