Jayuya, PR

Census Place

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2023 Population
3,090
7.33% 1-year growth
2023 Median Age
38.6
1.03% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
51.1%
7.51% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$22,004
24.4% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$110,800
4.82% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
677
4.8% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Jayuya, PR had a population of 3.09k people with a median age of 38.6 and a median household income of $22,004. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Jayuya, PR grew from 2,879 to 3,090, a 7.33% increase and its median household income grew from $17,689 to $22,004, a 24.4% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Jayuya, PR are White (Hispanic) (67.5%), Other (Hispanic) (22.6%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (8.19%), White (Non-Hispanic) (1.13%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (0.518%).

None of the households in Jayuya, 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 Jayuya, PR was $110,800, and the homeownership rate was 51.7%.

Most people in Jayuya, PR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 12.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Jayuya, PR was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

In 2023, there were 2.99 times more White (Hispanic) residents (2.09k people) in Jayuya, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 699 Other (Hispanic) and 253 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Jayuya, PR
  1. White (Hispanic)
    2.09k ± 602
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    699 ± 335
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    253 ± 297
98.9%
Hispanic Population
3.06k people

In 2023, there were 2.99 times more White (Hispanic) residents (2.09k people) in Jayuya, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 699 Other (Hispanic) and 253 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

98.9% of the people in Jayuya, PR are hispanic (3.06k people).

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    11 ± 27
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    0 ± 26
  3. Korea
    0 ± 21

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

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Economy

The economy of Jayuya, PR employs 677 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Jayuya, PR were Manufacturing (193 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (105 people), and Construction (79 people), and the highest paying industries were Retail Trade ($32,798), Manufacturing ($27,361), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($24,507).

Occupations

677
2023 Value
± 231
4.8%
1 Year growth
± 45.3%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Jayuya, PR grew at a rate of 4.8%, from 646 employees to 677 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Jayuya, PR, are Production Occupations (146 people), Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (124 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (79 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Jayuya, PR.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

677
2023 Value
± 231
4.8%
1 Year growth
± 45.3%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Jayuya, PR grew at a rate of 4.8%, from 646 employees to 677 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Jayuya, PR, are Manufacturing (193 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (105 people), and Construction (79 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Jayuya, PR, though some of these residents may live in Jayuya, 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

$21,523
Median earning men ± $3,662
$23,896
Median earning women ± $3,326

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($37,313), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($18,563), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($16,490).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Manufacturing ($25,648), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($24,507), and Public Administration ($N/A).

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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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 Jayuya, PR was $110,800 in 2023, which is 0.365 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $105,700 to $110,800, a 4.82% increase. The homeownership rate in Jayuya, PR is 51.7%, which is lower than the national average of 65%.

People in Jayuya, PR have an average commute time of 12.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Jayuya, PR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$110,800
Median Property Value 2023
±$18,515
$533
Median Property Taxes
±$165

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Rent vs Own

51.7%
Homeownership
2023
75.7%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 51.7% of the housing units in Jayuya, PR were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 46.8%.

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Income by Location

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Household Income

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$22,004
Median Household Income
± $4,495
1.03k
Number of Households
± 227

In 2023, the median household income of the 1.03k households in Jayuya, PR grew to $22,004 from the previous year's value of $17,689.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Jayuya, PR is from Jayuya, PR.
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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (89.7%)
  2. Walked (7.98%)
  3. Carpooled (2.35%)

In 2023, 89.7% of workers in Jayuya, PR drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (7.98%) and those who carpooled to work (2.35%).

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Commute Time

12.5 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Jayuya, PR have a shorter commute time (12.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Jayuya, PR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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Poverty & Diversity

51.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Jayuya, PR (1.58k out of 3.09k 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 18 - 24, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 25 - 34.

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

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Health

97.1% of the population of Jayuya, PR has health coverage, with 10% on employee plans, 65.9% on Medicaid, 10.9% on Medicare, 10.2% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

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By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.7% were men and 50.3% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.2% under 18 years, 23.6% between 18 and 34 years, 34.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.7% were men and 50.3% were women.

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Uninsured People

2.92%
Uninsured
10%
Employer Coverage
65.9%
Medicaid
10.9%
Medicare
10.2%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Jayuya, PR declined by 13.5% from 3.37% to 2.92%.

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