Naranjito, PR

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2023 Population

2,948

14.4% 1-year decline

2023 Median Age

43.8

27.3% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

52.9%

5.74% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$17,181

28.5% 1-year decline

2023 Median Property Value

$131,500

16% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

816

2.86% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Naranjito, PR had a population of 2.95k people with a median age of 43.8 and a median household income of $17,181. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Naranjito, PR declined from 3,443 to 2,948, a −14.4% decrease and its median household income declined from $24,044 to $17,181, a −28.5% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Naranjito, PR are Two+ (Hispanic) (54.6%), White (Hispanic) (29.7%), Other (Hispanic) (7.9%), Black or African American (Hispanic) (7.7%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.0339%).

None of the households in Naranjito, 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 Naranjito, PR was $131,500, and the homeownership rate was 49.3%.

Most people in Naranjito, PR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Naranjito, PR was 2 cars per household.

United States Puerto Rico Naranjito Municipio, PR San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR Toa Alta, Corozal & Naranjito PUMA, PR

Population & Diversity

In 2023, there were 1.84 times more Two+ (Hispanic) residents (1.61k people) in Naranjito, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 876 White (Hispanic) and 233 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Naranjito, PR

Two+ (Hispanic)
1.61k ± 660
White (Hispanic)
876 ± 413
Other (Hispanic)
233 ± 192

100%

Hispanic Population

2.95k people

100% of the people in Naranjito, PR are hispanic (2.95k people).

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

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Puerto Rico.

Most Common Origin

Dominican Republic
51,093 ± 5,506 people
Cuba
9,583 ± 2,400 people
Colombia
4,347 ± 1,618 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Puerto Rico was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 51,093 Puerto Rico residents, followed by Cuba with 9,583 and Colombia with 4,347.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
69 ± 104
Vietnam
18 ± 38
Gulf War (2001-)
0 ± 26

Naranjito, PR has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 3.83 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Naranjito, PR employs 816 people. The largest industries in Naranjito, PR are Health Care & Social Assistance (184 people), Construction (105 people), and Public Administration (102 people), and the highest paying industries are Public Administration ($60,508), Total ($22,274), and Construction ($21,025).

Males in Puerto Rico have an average income that is 1.12 times higher than the average income of females, which is $34,367. The income inequality in Puerto Rico (measured using the Gini index) is 0.457, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

816

2023 Value

± 306

−2.86%

1 Year decline

± 54.3%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Naranjito, PR declined at a rate of −2.86%, from 840 employees to 816 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Naranjito, PR, are Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (116 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (85 people), and Transportation Occupations (76 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Naranjito, 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

816

2023 Value

± 306

−2.86%

1 Year decline

± 54.3%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Naranjito, PR declined at a rate of −2.86%, from 840 employees to 816 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Naranjito, PR, are Health Care & Social Assistance (184 people), Construction (105 people), and Public Administration (102 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Naranjito, PR, though some of these residents may live in Naranjito, PR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$21,772

Median earning men ± $2,409

$23,250

Median earning women ± $4,573

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Construction ($20,960) and Other Services Except Public Administration ($11,875).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($22,255) and Other Services Except Public Administration ($8,205).

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 Naranjito, PR was $131,500 in 2023, which is 0.433 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $113,400 to $131,500, a 16% increase. The homeownership rate in Naranjito, PR is 49.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Naranjito, PR have an average commute time of 29.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Naranjito, PR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Naranjito, PR is $17,181. In 2023, the place with the highest median household income in Naranjito, PR was Census Tract 5204 with a value of $24,219, followed by Census Tract 5201 and Census Tract 5203, with respective values of $21,208 and $15,493.

Housing

Property

$131,500

Median Property Value 2023

±$48,894

$520

Median Property Taxes

±$214

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

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

Rent vs Own

49.3%

Homeownership

2023

66.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 49.3% of the housing units in Naranjito, PR were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 53.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Naranjito, 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 5204
Census Tract 5201
Census Tract 5203

In 2023, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Naranjito, PR was Census Tract 5204 with a value of $24,219, followed by Census Tract 5201 and Census Tract 5203, with respective values of $21,208 and $15,493.

The following map shows all of the places in Naranjito, 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.

$17,181

Median Household Income

± $8,104

1.05k

Number of Households

± 279

In 2023, the median household income of the 1.05k households in Naranjito, PR declined from $17,181 from the previous year's value of $24,044.

The following chart displays the households in Naranjito, 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 Naranjito, 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 2023

Drove Alone (91%)
Worked At Home (3.01%)
Other (2.88%)

In 2023, 91% of workers in Naranjito, PR drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (3.01%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (2.88%).

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

29.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Naranjito, PR have a longer commute time (29.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 3.25% of the workforce in Naranjito, PR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

52.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Naranjito, PR (1.56k out of 2.94k 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 55 - 64, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

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

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

96% of the population of Naranjito, PR has health coverage, with 10.2% on employee plans, 59.8% on Medicaid, 15.6% on Medicare, 10.3% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.3% under 18 years, 18.9% between 18 and 34 years, 38.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 21.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.6% were men and 51.4% were women.

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

Uninsured People

4.04%

Uninsured

10.2%

Employer Coverage

59.8%

Medicaid

15.6%

Medicare

10.3%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Naranjito, PR grew by 65.5% from 2.44% to 4.04%.

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

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