Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR

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2023 Population

112,271

0.305% 1-year decline

2023 Median Age

45.9

0.658% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

28.4%

3.16% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$40,180

6.34% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$195,000

8.94% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

39,632

2.92% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR had a population of 112k people with a median age of 45.9 and a median household income of $40,180. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR declined from 112,614 to 112,271, a −0.305% decrease and its median household income grew from $37,786 to $40,180, a 6.34% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR are Two+ (Hispanic) (39.8%), White (Hispanic) (27.9%), Other (Hispanic) (25.1%), Black or African American (Hispanic) (5.26%), and White (Non-Hispanic) (1.35%).

94.5% of the households in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, 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.

The largest universities in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR are Atlantic University College (236 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2023, the median property value in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR was $195,000, and the homeownership rate was 68.4%.

Most people in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR was 2 cars per household.

Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR borders San Juan Norte PUMA, PR, San Juan Sur PUMA, PR, Bayamón PUMA, PR, Toa Baja & Dorado PUMA, PR, and Cayey, Cidra & Barranquitas PUMA, PR.

United States Puerto Rico

Population & Diversity

In 2023, there were 1.43 times more Two+ (Hispanic) residents (44.7k people) in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 31.3k White (Hispanic) and 28.2k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR are Spanish (102,340 households), French (Incl. Cajun) (116 households), and Arabic (79 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

59,821

Women

53.2%

52,689

Men

46.8%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 112,510 inhabitants, with 46.8% men, and 53.2% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR

Two+ (Hispanic)
44.7k ± 2.23k
White (Hispanic)
31.3k ± 1.99k
Other (Hispanic)
28.2k ± 1.85k

98.3%

Hispanic Population

110k people

98.3% of the people in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR are hispanic (110k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Dominican Republic
1,644 ± 988 people
Cuba
1,273 ± 871 people
Mexico
401 ± 491 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 1,644 Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR residents, followed by Cuba with 1,273 and Mexico with 401.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
102,340 households (94.1%)
French (Incl. Cajun)
116 households (0.107%)
Arabic
79 households (0.0726%)

94.5% of the households in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22%. 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 most common non-English language spoken in households in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR was Spanish. 94.1% of the households in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,114 ± 231
Gulf War (2001-)
395 ± 160
Korea
306 ± 129

Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.82 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR employs 39.6k people. The largest industries in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR are Restaurants & Food Services (2,593 people), Elementary & secondary schools (2,010 people), and Construction (1,789 people), and the highest paying industries are Petroleum & petroleum products merchant wholesalers ($114,388), Civic, social, advocacy organizations, & grantmaking & giving services ($110,188), and Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing ($104,769).

Males in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR have an average income that is 1.18 times higher than the average income of females, which is $48,486. The income inequality in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR (measured using the Gini index) is 0.516, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

18,771

Women

49.5%

19,188

Men

50.5%

The workforce of Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR in 2020 was 37,959 people, with 49.5% woman, and 50.5% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR.

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Occupations

39.6k

2022 Value

2.92%

1 Year growth

± 2.92%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR grew at a rate of 2.92%, from 38.5k employees to 39.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR, are Secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive (2,090 people), Accountants & auditors (1,227 people), and Cashiers (1,188 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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Industries

Employment by Industries

39.6k

2022 Value

2.92%

1 Year growth

± 2.92%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR grew at a rate of 2.92%, from 38.5k employees to 39.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR, are Restaurants & Food Services (2,593 people), Elementary & secondary schools (2,010 people), and Construction (1,789 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR, though some of these residents may live in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$30,541

Median earning men ± $2,127

$27,481

Median earning women ± $1,736

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Information ($52,519), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($47,391), and Manufacturing ($42,895).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Manufacturing ($70,850), Wholesale Trade ($55,735), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($44,962).

Education

In 2022, universities in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR awarded 236 degrees. The student population of Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR in 2022 is skewed towards men, with 1,031 male students and 622 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR are Hispanic or Latino (236 and 100%), followed by Asian (0 and 0%), Black or African American (0 and 0%), and Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders (0 and 0%).

The largest universities in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR by number of degrees awarded are Atlantic University College (236 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR are Computer Graphics (105 and 44.5%), Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, & Special Effects (50 and 21.2%), and Web Page, Digital, & Information Resource Design (36 and 15.3%).

The median tuition cost in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR for private four year colleges is $5,520.

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 1,653 students enrolled in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR, 62.4% men and 37.6% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 1,653 records, of which 37.6% were women and 62.4% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Computer Graphics
105 degrees awarded
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, & Special Effects
39 degrees awarded
Web Page, Digital, & Information Resource Design
36 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR was Computer Graphics with 105 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Atlantic University College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

236 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Atlantic University College with 236 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 158 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR, which is 2.03 times more than the 78 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 236 degrees mean that there were Infinityk times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Asian, with 0 degrees awarded.

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.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($5,520) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,540) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($900) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 1.47% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.08% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR in 2022 were Bachelors Degree (24.5k), High School or Equivalent (20.4k), and Some college (14.4k).

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 Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR was $195,000 in 2023, which is 0.643 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $179,000 to $195,000, a 8.94% increase. The homeownership rate in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR is 68.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR have an average commute time of 25.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR is $40,180. In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR was Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR with a value of $40,180, followed by Trujillo Alto & Gurabo PUMA, PR and Carolina PUMA, PR, with respective values of $39,005 and $35,126.

Housing

Property

$195,000

Median Property Value 2023

±$5,417

$30,008

Median Property Taxes

±$1,185

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 Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

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

Rent vs Own

68.4%

Homeownership

2023

72%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 68.4% of the housing units in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 68.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR was Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR with a value of $40,180, followed by Trujillo Alto & Gurabo PUMA, PR and Carolina PUMA, PR, with respective values of $39,005 and $35,126.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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

$40,180

Median Household Income

± $2,111

43.9k

Number of Households

± 1,475

In 2023, the median household income of the 43.9k households in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR grew to $40,180 from the previous year's value of $37,786.

The following chart displays the households in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, 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

0.516

2022 Wage GINI in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR

0.504

2021 Wage GINI in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR

In 2022, the income inequality in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR was 0.516 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.47% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (78.5%)
Worked At Home (8.14%)
Carpooled (8.05%)

In 2023, 78.5% of workers in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.14%) and those who carpooled to work (8.05%).

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

25.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR have a shorter commute time (25.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.52% of the workforce in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

28.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR (31.5k out of 111k 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 75+, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR is Hispanic, followed by Two Or More 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

94.9% of the population of Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR has health coverage, with 32.8% on employee plans, 27% on Medicaid, 17.7% on Medicare, 16% on non-group plans, and 1.36% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 16.2% under 18 years, 20.5% between 18 and 34 years, 38.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 24.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.5% were men and 54.5% were women.

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

Uninsured People

5.13%

Uninsured

32.8%

Employer Coverage

27%

Medicaid

17.7%

Medicare

16%

Non-Group

1.36%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Guaynabo & Cataño PUMA, PR declined by 10.1% from 5.7% to 5.13%.

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

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