Coco, PR

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

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2023 Population
25,397
1.13% 1-year decline
2023 Median Age
43.3
1.17% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
48%
4.94% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$21,611
7.39% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$91,700
2.57% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
8,032
2.37% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Coco, PR had a population of 25.4k people with a median age of 43.3 and a median household income of $21,611. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Coco, PR declined from 25,688 to 25,397, a −1.13% decrease and its median household income grew from $20,123 to $21,611, a 7.39% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Coco, PR are Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (66%), White (Hispanic) (17.4%), Black or African American (Hispanic) (10%), Other (Hispanic) (4.73%), and Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Hispanic) (0.815%).

None of the households in Coco, 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 Coco, PR was $91,700, and the homeownership rate was 76.8%.

Most people in Coco, PR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Coco, PR was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

In 2023, there were 3.79 times more Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents (16.8k people) in Coco, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.42k White (Hispanic) and 2.54k Black or African American (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Coco, PR
  1. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    16.8k ± 1.05k
  2. White (Hispanic)
    4.42k ± 863
  3. Black or African American (Hispanic)
    2.54k ± 539
99.1%
Hispanic Population
25.2k people

In 2023, there were 3.79 times more Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents (16.8k people) in Coco, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.42k White (Hispanic) and 2.54k Black or African American (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

99.1% of the people in Coco, PR are hispanic (25.2k people).

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    221 ± 115
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    123 ± 83
  3. Korea
    78 ± 70

Coco, PR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.8 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Coco, PR employs 8.03k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Coco, PR were Retail Trade (1,112 people), Manufacturing (961 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (827 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($48,571), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($34,087), and Public Administration ($26,556).

Employment

Occupations

8.03k
2023 Value
± 755
2.37%
1 Year growth
± 13%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Coco, PR grew at a rate of 2.37%, from 7.85k employees to 8.03k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Coco, PR, are Sales & Related Occupations (886 people), Production Occupations (864 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (840 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Coco, PR.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

8.03k
2023 Value
± 755
2.37%
1 Year growth
± 13%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Coco, PR grew at a rate of 2.37%, from 7.85k employees to 8.03k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Coco, PR, are Retail Trade (1,112 people), Manufacturing (961 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (827 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Coco, PR, though some of these residents may live in Coco, 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

$18,578
Median earning men ± $2,086
$17,701
Median earning women ± $1,998

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($24,350), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($22,105), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($19,139).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($47,750), Public Administration ($27,446), and Manufacturing ($22,292).

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Establishments by Size

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Educational Attainment

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Coco, PR was $91,700 in 2023, which is 0.302 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $89,400 to $91,700, a 2.57% increase. The homeownership rate in Coco, PR is 76.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Coco, PR have an average commute time of 26.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Coco, PR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$91,700
Median Property Value 2023
±$3,923
$7,701
Median Property Taxes
±$537

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Rent vs Own

76.8%
Homeownership
2023
72%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 76.8% of the housing units in Coco, PR were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 76.4%.

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Equity

Household Income

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$21,611
Median Household Income
± $1,505
10k
Number of Households
± 742

In 2023, the median household income of the 10k households in Coco, PR grew to $21,611 from the previous year's value of $20,123.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Coco, PR is from Coco, PR.
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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (88.9%)
  2. Worked At Home (5.75%)
  3. Carpooled (3.45%)

In 2023, 88.9% of workers in Coco, PR drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (5.75%) and those who carpooled to work (3.45%).

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Commute Time

26.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Coco, PR have a shorter commute time (26.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.57% of the workforce in Coco, PR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

48% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Coco, PR (12.1k 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.

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

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Health

91.9% of the population of Coco, PR has health coverage, with 18.9% on employee plans, 50.5% on Medicaid, 15.2% on Medicare, 6.62% on non-group plans, and 0.7% on military or VA plans.

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By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48% were men and 52% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19.9% under 18 years, 20.5% between 18 and 34 years, 37.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 21.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48% were men and 52% were women.

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Uninsured People

8.06%
Uninsured
18.9%
Employer Coverage
50.5%
Medicaid
15.2%
Medicare
6.62%
Non-Group
0.7%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Coco, PR declined by 0.6% from 8.11% to 8.06%.

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