Coto Laurel, PR

Census Place

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2023 Population
2,543
8.35% 1-year growth
2023 Median Age
57.3
1.55% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
69.1%
8.17% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$15,305
2.32% 1-year decline
2023 Median Property Value
$92,800
8.16% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
549
18.6% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Coto Laurel, PR had a population of 2.54k people with a median age of 57.3 and a median household income of $15,305. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Coto Laurel, PR grew from 2,347 to 2,543, a 8.35% increase and its median household income declined from $15,669 to $15,305, a −2.32% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Coto Laurel, PR are Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (50.3%), White (Hispanic) (32.8%), Other (Hispanic) (8.26%), Black or African American (Hispanic) (5.54%), and Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Hispanic) (3.03%).

None of the households in Coto Laurel, 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 Coto Laurel, PR was $92,800, and the homeownership rate was 86.1%.

Most people in Coto Laurel, PR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17 minutes. The average car ownership in Coto Laurel, PR was 3 cars per household.

United StatesPuerto RicoPonce Municipio, PRPonce, PRPonce PUMA, PR

Population & Diversity

In 2023, there were 1.53 times more Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents (1.28k people) in Coto Laurel, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 835 White (Hispanic) and 210 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Coto Laurel, PR
  1. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    1.28k ± 542
  2. White (Hispanic)
    835 ± 492
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    210 ± 219
100%
Hispanic Population
2.54k people

In 2023, there were 1.53 times more Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents (1.28k people) in Coto Laurel, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 835 White (Hispanic) and 210 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

100% of the people in Coto Laurel, PR are hispanic (2.54k people).

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    69 ± 112
  2. Vietnam
    21 ± 39
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    0 ± 21

Coto Laurel, PR has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 3.29 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Coto Laurel, PR employs 549 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Coto Laurel, PR were Accommodation & Food Services (123 people), Public Administration (83 people), and Retail Trade (70 people), and the highest paying industries were Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($7,537), Accommodation & Food Services ($7,537), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($N/A).

Employment

Occupations

549
2023 Value
± 275
18.6%
1 Year growth
± 62.9%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Coto Laurel, PR grew at a rate of 18.6%, from 463 employees to 549 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Coto Laurel, PR, are Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (89 people), Health Technologists & Technicians (70 people), and Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, & Media Occupations (69 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Coto Laurel, PR.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

549
2023 Value
± 275
18.6%
1 Year growth
± 62.9%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Coto Laurel, PR grew at a rate of 18.6%, from 463 employees to 549 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Coto Laurel, PR, are Accommodation & Food Services (123 people), Public Administration (83 people), and Retail Trade (70 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Coto Laurel, PR, though some of these residents may live in Coto Laurel, 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

$11,738
Median earning men ± $7,989
$8,971
Median earning women ± $16,531

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 1.66% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.34% 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 2023 were High School or Equivalent (753k), Bachelors Degree (532k), and Primary Education (435k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Coto Laurel, PR was $92,800 in 2023, which is 0.306 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $85,800 to $92,800, a 8.16% increase. The homeownership rate in Coto Laurel, PR is 86.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Coto Laurel, PR have an average commute time of 17 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Coto Laurel, PR is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$92,800
Median Property Value 2023
±$9,466
$917
Median Property Taxes
±$275

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Rent vs Own

86.1%
Homeownership
2023
74.6%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 86.1% of the housing units in Coto Laurel, PR were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 83.7%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Coto Laurel, PR colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$15,305
Median Household Income
± $5,095
1.07k
Number of Households
± 316

In 2023, the median household income of the 1.07k households in Coto Laurel, PR declined from $15,305 from the previous year's value of $15,669.

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Wage Distribution

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

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (100%)
  2. Carpooled (0%)
  3. Public Transit (0%)

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

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Commute Time

17 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Coto Laurel, PR have a shorter commute time (17 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Coto Laurel, PR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

69.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Coto Laurel, PR (1.76k out of 2.54k 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 Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 65 - 74.

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

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Health

97% of the population of Coto Laurel, PR has health coverage, with 8.73% on employee plans, 66.1% on Medicaid, 15.3% on Medicare, 2.32% on non-group plans, and 4.52% on military or VA plans.

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By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 59.8% were men and 40.2% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 11.7% under 18 years, 16.2% between 18 and 34 years, 36% between 35 and 64 years, and 36.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 59.8% were men and 40.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

2.99%
Uninsured
8.73%
Employer Coverage
66.1%
Medicaid
15.3%
Medicare
2.32%
Non-Group
4.52%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Coto Laurel, PR declined by 16.5% from 3.58% to 2.99%.

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