Juana Díaz Municipio, PR

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2024 Population
46,156
2024 Median Age
43
1.9% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
44.1%
2.8% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$24,852
4.32% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$105,500
2.53% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
15,190
4.51% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Juana Díaz 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.

The largest universities in Juana Díaz Municipio, PR are Emma's Beauty Academy-Juana Diaz (174 degrees awarded in 2023) and Dewey University-Juana Díaz (70 degrees).

In 2024, the median property value in Juana Díaz Municipio, PR was $105,500, and the homeownership rate was 78.5%.

Most people in Juana Díaz Municipio, PR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Juana Díaz Municipio, PR was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

In 2024, there were 10.9 times more Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents (38.8k people) in Juana Díaz Municipio, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.56k White (Hispanic) and 1.88k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Juana Díaz Municipio, PR
  1. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    38.8k ± 999
  2. White (Hispanic)
    3.56k ± 722
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    1.88k ± 588
99.8%
Hispanic Population
46.1k people

In 2024, there were 10.9 times more Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents (38.8k people) in Juana Díaz Municipio, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.56k White (Hispanic) and 1.88k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

99.8% of the people in Juana Díaz Municipio, PR are hispanic (46.1k people).

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

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Puerto Rico.
Most Common Origin
  1. Dominican Republic
    50,106 ± 5,453 people
  2. Cuba
    9,621 ± 2,405 people
  3. Colombia
    4,277 ± 1,605 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Puerto Rico was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 50,106 Puerto Rico residents, followed by Cuba with 9,621 and Colombia with 4,277.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    159 ± 98
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    67 ± 58
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    9 ± 35

Juana Díaz Municipio, PR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.37 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Juana Díaz Municipio, PR employs 15.2k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Juana Díaz Municipio, PR were Manufacturing (2,027 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,904 people), and Retail Trade (1,895 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($37,603), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($36,509), and Public Administration ($35,770).

Employment

Occupations

15.2k
2024 Value
± 1,091
4.51%
1 Year growth
± 9.77%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Juana Díaz Municipio, PR grew at a rate of 4.51%, from 14.5k employees to 15.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Juana Díaz Municipio, PR, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,566 people), Sales & Related Occupations (1,478 people), and Production Occupations (1,302 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Juana Díaz Municipio, PR.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

15.2k
2024 Value
± 1,091
4.51%
1 Year growth
± 9.77%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Juana Díaz Municipio, PR grew at a rate of 4.51%, from 14.5k employees to 15.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Juana Díaz Municipio, PR, are Manufacturing (2,027 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,904 people), and Retail Trade (1,895 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Juana Díaz Municipio, PR, though some of these residents may live in Juana Díaz Municipio, 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

$21,745
Median earning men ± $1,527
$18,357
Median earning women ± $1,759

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($57,604), Information ($48,207), and Public Administration ($36,396).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($43,529), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($36,466), and Public Administration ($33,529).

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Education

In 2023, universities in Juana Díaz Municipio, PR awarded 244 degrees. The student population of Juana Díaz Municipio, PR in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 141 male students and 425 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Juana Díaz Municipio, PR are Hispanic or Latino (244 and 100%).

The largest universities in Juana Díaz Municipio, PR by number of degrees awarded are Emma's Beauty Academy-Juana Diaz (174 and 71.3%) and Dewey University-Juana Díaz (70 and 28.7%).

The most popular majors in Juana Díaz Municipio, PR are Barbering (68 and 27.9%), Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (41 and 16.8%), and General Cosmetology (34 and 13.9%).

The median tuition cost in Juana Díaz Municipio, PR for private four year colleges is $7,080.

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 566 students enrolled in Juana Díaz Municipio, PR, 24.9% men and 75.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 566 records, of which 75.1% were women and 24.9% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist
    41 degrees awarded
  2. General Cosmetology
    34 degrees awarded
  3. Barbering
    68 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Juana Díaz Municipio, PR was Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist with 41 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Juana Díaz Municipio, PR according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. Emma's Beauty Academy-Juana Diaz
    174 degrees awarded
  2. Dewey University-Juana Díaz
    70 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Emma's Beauty Academy-Juana Diaz with 174 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2023, 105 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Juana Díaz Municipio, PR, which is 0.755 times less than the 139 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 244 degrees mean that there were Infinityk times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, with 0 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($7,080) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($550) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,500) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Juana Díaz Municipio, PR was $105,500 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 $102,900 to $105,500, a 2.53% increase. The homeownership rate in Juana Díaz Municipio, PR is 78.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Juana Díaz Municipio, PR have an average commute time of 27.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Juana Díaz Municipio, PR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$105,500
Median Property Value 2024
±$4,453
$12,942
Median Property Taxes
±$703

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

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

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Rent vs Own

78.5%
Homeownership
2024
71.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 78.5% of the housing units in Juana Díaz Municipio, PR were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 77.9%.

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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.
$24,852
Median Household Income
± $1,780
16.5k
Number of Households
± 966

In 2024, the median household income of the 16.5k households in Juana Díaz Municipio, PR grew to $24,852 from the previous year's value of $23,823.

The following chart displays the households in Juana Díaz 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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Juana Díaz Municipio, PR is from Puerto Rico.
0.46
2023 Wage GINI in Puerto Rico
0.457
2022 Wage GINI in Puerto Rico

In 2023, the income inequality in Puerto Rico was 0.46 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.548% growth from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Puerto Rico was lower than than the national average of 0.476. 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 (92%)
  2. Worked At Home (4.96%)
  3. Walked (1.53%)

In 2024, 92% of workers in Juana Díaz Municipio, PR drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (4.96%) and those who walked to work (1.53%).

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

27.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Juana Díaz Municipio, PR have a longer commute time (27.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.32% of the workforce in Juana Díaz Municipio, PR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

44.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Juana Díaz Municipio, PR (20.1k out of 45.7k 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 55 - 64, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Juana Díaz Municipio, PR is Hispanic, followed by Two Or More and White.

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

94.4% of the population of Juana Díaz Municipio, PR has health coverage, with 26.6% on employee plans, 47.1% on Medicaid, 12.5% on Medicare, 7.41% on non-group plans, and 0.848% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.1% were men and 52.9% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19.1% under 18 years, 21.5% between 18 and 34 years, 38.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.1% were men and 52.9% were women.

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Uninsured People

5.55%
Uninsured
26.6%
Employer Coverage
47.1%
Medicaid
12.5%
Medicare
7.41%
Non-Group
0.848%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Juana Díaz Municipio, PR declined by 1.79% from 5.65% to 5.55%.

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