Ingenio, PR

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2024 Population
2,784
2024 Median Age
46.7
3.71% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
41.5%
4.28% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$23,949
10.1% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$105,300
1.03% 1-year decline
2024 Employed Population
1,017
28.7% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Ingenio, 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 2024, the median property value in Ingenio, PR was $105,300, and the homeownership rate was 76.7%.

Most people in Ingenio, PR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 33.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Ingenio, PR was 3 cars per household.

United StatesPuerto RicoToa Baja Municipio, PRSan Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PRToa Baja & Dorado PUMA, PR

Population & Diversity

In 2024, there were 4.03 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (1.78k people) in Ingenio, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 442 White (Hispanic) and 400 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Ingenio, PR
  1. Other (Hispanic)
    1.78k ± 573
  2. White (Hispanic)
    442 ± 481
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    400 ± 304
100%
Hispanic Population
2.78k people

In 2024, there were 4.03 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (1.78k people) in Ingenio, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 442 White (Hispanic) and 400 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

100% of the people in Ingenio, PR are hispanic (2.78k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Ingenio, PR as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Puerto Rico.
Most Common Origin
  1. Dominican Republic
    49,766 ± 5,435 people
  2. Cuba
    9,846 ± 2,432 people
  3. Colombia
    4,201 ± 1,590 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Puerto Rico was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 49,766 Puerto Rico residents, followed by Cuba with 9,846 and Colombia with 4,201.

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Economy

The economy of Ingenio, PR employs 1.02k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Ingenio, PR were Accommodation & Food Services (189 people), Retail Trade (166 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (143 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($32,813), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($22,563), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($18,909).

Employment

Occupations

1.02k
2024 Value
± 297
28.7%
1 Year growth
± 35.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Ingenio, PR grew at a rate of 28.7%, from 790 employees to 1.02k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Ingenio, PR, are Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (151 people), Sales & Related Occupations (143 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (137 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Ingenio, PR.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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Industries

Employment by Industries

1.02k
2024 Value
± 297
28.7%
1 Year growth
± 35.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Ingenio, PR grew at a rate of 28.7%, from 790 employees to 1.02k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Ingenio, PR, are Accommodation & Food Services (189 people), Retail Trade (166 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (143 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Ingenio, PR, though some of these residents may live in Ingenio, 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

$22,127
Median earning men ± $4,141
$21,500
Median earning women ± $8,392

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Retail Trade ($28,922), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($23,775), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($22,563).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($32,813) and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($8,913).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Ingenio, PR was $105,300 in 2024, which is 0.317 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $106,400 to $105,300, a 1.03% decrease. The homeownership rate in Ingenio, PR is 76.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Ingenio, PR have an average commute time of 33.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Ingenio, PR is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$105,300
Median Property Value 2024
±$8,636
$799
Median Property Taxes
±$218

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

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

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Rent vs Own

76.7%
Homeownership
2024
61.7%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 76.7% of the housing units in Ingenio, PR were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 74.7%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$23,949
Median Household Income
± $8,217
1.04k
Number of Households
± 259

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.04k households in Ingenio, PR grew to $23,949 from the previous year's value of $21,756.

The following chart displays the households in Ingenio, 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 Ingenio, 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.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (69.1%)
  2. Worked At Home (13.7%)
  3. Carpooled (9.42%)

In 2024, 69.1% of workers in Ingenio, PR drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.7%) and those who carpooled to work (9.42%).

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.

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Commute Time

33.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Ingenio, PR have a longer commute time (33.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 5.22% of the workforce in Ingenio, PR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Ingenio, PR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Ingenio, PR have 3 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

41.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Ingenio, PR (1.15k out of 2.78k 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 45 - 54, followed by Males 65 - 74 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Ingenio, 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.

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Health

95% of the population of Ingenio, PR has health coverage, with 27.2% on employee plans, 44.8% on Medicaid, 14.9% on Medicare, 8.08% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 54.6% were men and 45.4% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.3% under 18 years, 12% between 18 and 34 years, 43.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 23.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 54.6% were men and 45.4% were women.

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Uninsured People

5.03%
Uninsured
27.2%
Employer Coverage
44.8%
Medicaid
14.9%
Medicare
8.08%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Ingenio, PR declined by 3.7% from 5.22% to 5.03%.

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