Guayanilla Municipio, PR

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2022 Population

17,670

2.09% 1-year decline

2022 Median Age

42.6

0.948% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

53.4%

0.299% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$21,312

12% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$83,500

9.01% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Guayanilla Municipio, PR had a population of 17.7k people with a median age of 42.6 and a median household income of $21,312. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Guayanilla Municipio, PR declined from 18,047 to 17,670, a −2.09% decrease and its median household income grew from $19,023 to $21,312, a 12% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Guayanilla Municipio, PR are White (Hispanic) (77.3%), Other (Hispanic) (14.7%), Two+ (Hispanic) (5.23%), Black or African American (Hispanic) (1.94%), and Asian (Hispanic) (0.362%).

None of the households in Guayanilla 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 Guayanilla Municipio, PR was $83,500, and the homeownership rate was 73.1%.

Most people in Guayanilla Municipio, PR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Guayanilla Municipio, PR was 2 cars per household.

Guayanilla Municipio, PR borders Adjuntas Municipio, PR, Guánica Municipio, PR, Peñuelas Municipio, PR, and Yauco Municipio, PR.

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Population & Diversity

In 2022, there were 5.27 times more White (Hispanic) residents (13.7k people) in Guayanilla Municipio, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.59k Other (Hispanic) and 924 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Guayanilla Municipio, PR

White (Hispanic)
13.7k ± 618
Other (Hispanic)
2.59k ± 541
Two+ (Hispanic)
924 ± 380

99.7%

Hispanic Population

17.6k people

99.7% of the people in Guayanilla Municipio, PR are hispanic (17.6k people).

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
178 ± 79
Gulf War (2001-)
71 ± 63
Korea
43 ± 36

Guayanilla Municipio, PR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.51 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Guayanilla Municipio, PR employs 4.44k people. The largest industries in Guayanilla Municipio, PR are Public Administration (670 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (623 people), and Educational Services (503 people), and the highest paying industries are Transportation & Warehousing ($28,548), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($27,031), and Educational Services ($26,970).

Employment

Occupations

4.44k

2022 Value

± 483

3.54%

1 Year growth

± 15%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Guayanilla Municipio, PR grew at a rate of 3.54%, from 4.29k employees to 4.44k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Guayanilla Municipio, PR, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (431 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (426 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (403 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Guayanilla Municipio, PR.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

4.44k

2022 Value

± 483

3.54%

1 Year growth

± 15%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Guayanilla Municipio, PR grew at a rate of 3.54%, from 4.29k employees to 4.44k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Guayanilla Municipio, PR, are Public Administration (670 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (623 people), and Educational Services (503 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Guayanilla Municipio, PR, though some of these residents may live in Guayanilla Municipio, PR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$18,586

Median earning men ± $2,983

$17,926

Median earning women ± $3,107

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($28,347), Wholesale Trade ($28,345), and Public Administration ($26,424).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($26,750), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($24,970), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($23,500).

Establishments by Size

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Depending on the option selected, the visualization shows the number of employees or number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

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 Guayanilla Municipio, PR was $83,500 in 2022, which is 0.296 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $76,600 to $83,500, a 9.01% increase. The homeownership rate in Guayanilla Municipio, PR is 73.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Guayanilla Municipio, PR have an average commute time of 25.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Guayanilla Municipio, PR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Guayanilla Municipio, PR is $21,312. In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Guayanilla Municipio, PR was Census Tract 7403 with a value of $26,840, followed by Census Tract 7401.01 and Census Tract 7401.02, with respective values of $22,989 and $19,552.

Property

$83,500

Median Property Value 2022

±$4,160

$4,626

Median Property Taxes

±$366

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

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

Rent vs Own

73.1%

Homeownership

2022

71.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 73.1% of the housing units in Guayanilla Municipio, PR were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 72.3%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 7403
Census Tract 7401.01
Census Tract 7401.02

In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Guayanilla Municipio, PR was Census Tract 7403 with a value of $26,840, followed by Census Tract 7401.01 and Census Tract 7401.02, with respective values of $22,989 and $19,552.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Guayanilla Municipio, PR colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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$21,312

Median Household Income

± $2,583

6.33k

Number of Households

± 504

In 2022, the median household income of the 6.33k households in Guayanilla Municipio, PR grew to $21,312 from the previous year's value of $19,023.

The following chart displays the households in Guayanilla 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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Guayanilla 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.

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 2022

Drove Alone (94.3%)
Other (3.08%)
Walked (1.26%)

In 2022, 94.3% of workers in Guayanilla Municipio, PR drove alone to work, followed by those who used some unspecified means to get work (3.08%) and those who walked to work (1.26%).

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

25.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Guayanilla Municipio, PR have a shorter commute time (25.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 4.55% of the workforce in Guayanilla Municipio, PR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

53.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Guayanilla Municipio, PR (9.39k out of 17.6k 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 55 - 64, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 45 - 54.

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

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

95.9% of the population of Guayanilla Municipio, PR has health coverage, with 21.3% on employee plans, 52.7% on Medicaid, 13.7% on Medicare, 7.09% on non-group plans, and 1.07% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.2% were men and 52.8% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20% under 18 years, 19.7% between 18 and 34 years, 38.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 22.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.2% were men and 52.8% were women.

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

Uninsured People

4.06%

Uninsured

21.3%

Employer Coverage

52.7%

Medicaid

13.7%

Medicare

7.09%

Non-Group

1.07%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Guayanilla Municipio, PR grew by 10.3% from 3.69% to 4.06%.

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

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