Corozal Municipio, PR

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2022 Population
34,459
0.497% 1-year decline
2022 Median Age
41.9
1.21% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
46.1%
3.53% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Household Income
$21,670
12.4% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$111,500
11.8% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Corozal Municipio, PR had a population of 34.5k people with a median age of 41.9 and a median household income of $21,670. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Corozal Municipio, PR declined from 34,631 to 34,459, a −0.497% decrease and its median household income grew from $19,285 to $21,670, a 12.4% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Corozal Municipio, PR are White (Hispanic) (46.5%), Two+ (Hispanic) (31%), Other (Hispanic) (15.5%), Black or African American (Hispanic) (6.72%), and White (Non-Hispanic) (0.264%).

None of the households in Corozal 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 2022, the median property value in Corozal Municipio, PR was $111,500, and the homeownership rate was 75.9%.

Most people in Corozal Municipio, PR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 36.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Corozal Municipio, PR was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

In 2022, there were 1.5 times more White (Hispanic) residents (16k people) in Corozal Municipio, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 10.7k Two+ (Hispanic) and 5.35k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Corozal Municipio, PR
  1. White (Hispanic)
    16k ± 1.63k
  2. Two+ (Hispanic)
    10.7k ± 1.76k
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    5.35k ± 1.28k
99.7%
Hispanic Population
34.4k people

In 2022, there were 1.5 times more White (Hispanic) residents (16k people) in Corozal Municipio, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 10.7k Two+ (Hispanic) and 5.35k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

99.7% of the people in Corozal Municipio, PR are hispanic (34.4k people).

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    124 ± 105
  2. Korea
    62 ± 89
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    50 ± 51

Corozal Municipio, PR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Corozal Municipio, PR employs 10.3k people. The largest industries in Corozal Municipio, PR are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,377 people), Retail Trade (1,261 people), and Public Administration (1,068 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($43,528), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($26,934), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($25,921).

Occupations

10.3k
2022 Value
± 993
6.57%
1 Year growth
± 13.5%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Corozal Municipio, PR grew at a rate of 6.57%, from 9.64k employees to 10.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Corozal Municipio, PR, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,339 people), Sales & Related Occupations (882 people), and Management Occupations (829 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Corozal Municipio, PR.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

10.3k
2022 Value
± 993
6.57%
1 Year growth
± 13.5%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Corozal Municipio, PR grew at a rate of 6.57%, from 9.64k employees to 10.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Corozal Municipio, PR, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,377 people), Retail Trade (1,261 people), and Public Administration (1,068 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Corozal Municipio, PR, though some of these residents may live in Corozal 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

$21,014
Median earning men ± $1,218
$19,898
Median earning women ± $3,703

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($28,580), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($28,516), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($25,645).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($26,719), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($23,450), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($18,776).

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Establishments by Size

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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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.

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Educational Attainment

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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).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Corozal Municipio, PR was $111,500 in 2022, which is 0.396 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $99,700 to $111,500, a 11.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Corozal Municipio, PR is 75.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Corozal Municipio, PR have an average commute time of 36.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Corozal Municipio, PR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Corozal Municipio, PR is $21,670. In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Corozal Municipio, PR was Census Tract 5305 with a value of $30,481, followed by Census Tract 5302 and Census Tract 5301, with respective values of $24,856 and $22,794.

Property

$111,500
Median Property Value 2022
±$4,896
$8,196
Median Property Taxes
±$574

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Rent vs Own

75.9%
Homeownership
2022
71.7%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 75.9% of the housing units in Corozal Municipio, PR were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 73.2%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 5305
  2. Census Tract 5302
  3. Census Tract 5301

In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Corozal Municipio, PR was Census Tract 5305 with a value of $30,481, followed by Census Tract 5302 and Census Tract 5301, with respective values of $24,856 and $22,794.

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Household Income

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$21,670
Median Household Income
± $2,461
10.8k
Number of Households
± 863

In 2022, the median household income of the 10.8k households in Corozal Municipio, PR grew to $21,670 from the previous year's value of $19,285.

The following chart displays the households in Corozal 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 Corozal 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.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (89.5%)
  2. Carpooled (4.97%)
  3. Walked (2.25%)

In 2022, 89.5% of workers in Corozal Municipio, PR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (4.97%) and those who walked to work (2.25%).

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Commute Time

36.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Corozal Municipio, PR have a longer commute time (36.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 5.15% of the workforce in Corozal 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 Corozal Municipio, PR (15.8k out of 34.3k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 18 - 24.

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

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Health

93.5% of the population of Corozal Municipio, PR has health coverage, with 23.6% on employee plans, 51.5% on Medicaid, 10.7% on Medicare, 7.03% on non-group plans, and 0.661% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.3% were men and 52.7% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.7% under 18 years, 21% between 18 and 34 years, 39% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.3% were men and 52.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

6.52%
Uninsured
23.6%
Employer Coverage
51.5%
Medicaid
10.7%
Medicare
7.03%
Non-Group
0.661%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Corozal Municipio, PR declined by 8.57% from 7.13% to 6.52%.

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Health Outcomes

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Health Behaviors

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