Naranjito, PR

Census Place

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2024 Population
2,638
2024 Median Age
48.9
11.6% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
47.4%
10.4% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$22,500
31% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$122,300
7% 1-year decline
2024 Employed Population
818
0.245% 1-year growth

About

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 2024, the median property value in Naranjito, PR was $122,300, and the homeownership rate was 46.9%.

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 1 car per household.

United StatesPuerto RicoNaranjito Municipio, PRSan Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PRToa Alta, Corozal & Naranjito PUMA, PR

Population & Diversity

In 2024, there were 4.19 times more Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents (1.83k people) in Naranjito, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 438 White (Hispanic) and 344 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Naranjito, PR
  1. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    1.83k ± 685
  2. White (Hispanic)
    438 ± 264
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    344 ± 302
100%
Hispanic Population
2.64k people

In 2024, there were 4.19 times more Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents (1.83k people) in Naranjito, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 438 White (Hispanic) and 344 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

100% of the people in Naranjito, PR are hispanic (2.64k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Naranjito, 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
    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. Gulf War (1990s)
    64 ± 97
  2. Vietnam
    19 ± 40

Naranjito, PR has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 3.37 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Naranjito, PR employs 818 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Naranjito, PR were Other Services, Except Public Administration (208 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (166 people), and Construction (94 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($62,870), Construction ($21,049), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($10,669).

Employment

Occupations

818
2024 Value
± 345
0.245%
1 Year growth
± 56.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Naranjito, PR grew at a rate of 0.245%, from 816 employees to 818 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Naranjito, PR, are Personal Care & Service Occupations (139 people), Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (102 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (77 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Naranjito, 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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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

818
2024 Value
± 345
0.245%
1 Year growth
± 56.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Naranjito, PR grew at a rate of 0.245%, from 816 employees to 818 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Naranjito, PR, are Other Services, Except Public Administration (208 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (166 people), and Construction (94 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.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$20,090
Median earning men ± $9,876
$12,446
Median earning women ± $20,085

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are .

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($10,656).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Naranjito, PR was $122,300 in 2024, which is 0.368 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $131,500 to $122,300, a 7% decrease. The homeownership rate in Naranjito, PR is 46.9%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

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 lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property

$122,300
Median Property Value 2024
±$46,310
$476
Median Property Taxes
±$229

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.

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Rent vs Own

46.9%
Homeownership
2024
71%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 46.9% of the housing units in Naranjito, PR were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 49.3%.

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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.
$22,500
Median Household Income
± $8,645
1.02k
Number of Households
± 286

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.02k households in Naranjito, PR grew to $22,500 from the previous year's value of $17,181.

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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Naranjito, 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 (91.5%)
  2. Other (4.53%)
  3. Worked At Home (2.61%)

In 2024, 91.5% of workers in Naranjito, PR drove alone to work, followed by those who used some unspecified means to get work (4.53%) and those who worked at home (2.61%).

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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 (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.39% of the workforce in Naranjito, PR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

1 car
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 1 car.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

47.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Naranjito, PR (1.25k out of 2.63k 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 Females 65 - 74, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 55 - 64.

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.

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Health

96.5% of the population of Naranjito, PR has health coverage, with 12.3% on employee plans, 63.3% on Medicaid, 16.3% on Medicare, 4.62% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48% were men and 52% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 18.9% under 18 years, 11.7% between 18 and 34 years, 40.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 28.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48% were men and 52% were women.

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Uninsured People

3.53%
Uninsured
12.3%
Employer Coverage
63.3%
Medicaid
16.3%
Medicare
4.62%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Naranjito, PR declined by 12.7% from 4.04% to 3.53%.

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