Duque, PR

Census Place

2024 Population

913

2024 Median Age

53.7

10.5% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

52.5%

21.9% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$21,056

0.367% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$65,400

6.44% 1-year decline

2024 Employed Population

272

44.7% 1-year growth

Economy

The economy of Duque, PR employs 272 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Duque, PR were Construction (82 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (82 people), and Finance & Insurance (33 people), and the highest paying industries were Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($16,214) and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($16,214).

Employment

Occupations

272

2024 Value

± 180

44.7%

1 Year growth

± 75%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Duque, PR grew at a rate of 44.7%, from 188 employees to 272 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Duque, PR, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (82 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (48 people), and Fire Fighting & Prevention, & Other Protective Service Workers Including Supervisors (35 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Duque, PR.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Puerto Rico.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Puerto Rico (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

272

2024 Value

± 180

44.7%

1 Year growth

± 75%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Duque, PR grew at a rate of 44.7%, from 188 employees to 272 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Duque, PR, are Construction (82 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (82 people), and Finance & Insurance (33 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Duque, PR, though some of these residents may live in Duque, PR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Duque, PR was $65,400 in 2023, which is 0.197 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $69,900 to $65,400, a 6.44% decrease. The homeownership rate in Duque, PR is 88.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Duque, PR have an average commute time of 52.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Duque, PR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$65,400

Median Property Value 2023

±$56,660

$349

Median Property Taxes

±$174

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

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

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$21,056

Median Household Income

± $8,287

395

Number of Households

± 219

In 2024, the median household income of the 395 households in Duque, PR grew to $21,056 from the previous year's value of $20,979.

The following chart displays the households in Duque, 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 - $15k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Duque, PR is from Puerto Rico.

0.454

2024 Wage GINI in Puerto Rico

0.46

2023 Wage GINI in Puerto Rico

In 2024, the income inequality in Puerto Rico was 0.454 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.22% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Puerto Rico was lower than than the national average of 0.474. 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 2024

Drove Alone (91.2%)
Worked At Home (8.82%)

In 2024, 91.2% of workers in Duque, PR drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.82%) and those who carpooled 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

52.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Duque, PR have a longer commute time (52.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 15.7% of the workforce in Duque, PR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

52.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Duque, PR (467 out of 889 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 Males 35 - 44, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Males 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Duque, PR is Hispanic, followed by Other 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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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