Punta Santiago, PR

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2022 Population

3,627

6.98% 1-year decline

2022 Median Age

47.1

1.67% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

49.9%

14.9% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$23,821

1.33% 1-year decline

2022 Median Property Value

$92,800

8.67% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Punta Santiago, PR had a population of 3.63k people with a median age of 47.1 and a median household income of $23,821. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Punta Santiago, PR declined from 3,899 to 3,627, a −6.98% decrease and its median household income declined from $24,143 to $23,821, a −1.33% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Punta Santiago, PR are Other (Hispanic) (66.2%), White (Hispanic) (17.8%), Black or African American (Hispanic) (10.3%), Two+ (Hispanic) (5.29%), and White (Non-Hispanic) (0.496%).

None of the households in Punta Santiago, 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 2022, the median property value in Punta Santiago, PR was $92,800, and the homeownership rate was 82.7%.

Most people in Punta Santiago, PR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Punta Santiago, PR was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

In 2022, there were 3.73 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (2.4k people) in Punta Santiago, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 644 White (Hispanic) and 372 Black or African American (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Punta Santiago, PR

Other (Hispanic)
2.4k ± 624
White (Hispanic)
644 ± 251
Black or African American (Hispanic)
372 ± 218

99.5%

Hispanic Population

3.61k people

99.5% of the people in Punta Santiago, PR are hispanic (3.61k people).

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Korea
38 ± 55
Gulf War (1990s)
24 ± 40
Gulf War (2001-)
22 ± 42

Punta Santiago, PR has a large population of military personnel who served in Korea, 1.58 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Punta Santiago, PR employs 1.1k people. The largest industries in Punta Santiago, PR are Retail Trade (179 people), Construction (157 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (133 people), and the highest paying industries are Educational Services ($42,798), Other Services Except Public Administration ($30,833), and Public Administration ($30,156).

Employment

Occupations

1.1k

2022 Value

± 277

−13.7%

1 Year decline

± 41.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Punta Santiago, PR declined at a rate of −13.7%, from 1.28k employees to 1.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Punta Santiago, PR, are Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (163 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (152 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (129 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Punta Santiago, PR.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

1.1k

2022 Value

± 277

−13.7%

1 Year decline

± 41.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Punta Santiago, PR declined at a rate of −13.7%, from 1.28k employees to 1.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Punta Santiago, PR, are Retail Trade (179 people), Construction (157 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (133 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Punta Santiago, PR, though some of these residents may live in Punta Santiago, PR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$16,540

Median earning men ± $2,183

$19,652

Median earning women ± $2,871

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Construction ($18,256), Retail Trade ($16,630), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($7,083).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($21,627), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($18,214), and Manufacturing ($17,438).

Civics

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Senator Elections

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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 Punta Santiago, PR was $92,800 in 2022, which is 0.329 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $85,400 to $92,800, a 8.67% increase. The homeownership rate in Punta Santiago, PR is 82.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Punta Santiago, PR have an average commute time of 23.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Punta Santiago, PR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$92,800

Median Property Value 2022

±$3,224

$1,107

Median Property Taxes

±$208

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

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

Rent vs Own

82.7%

Homeownership

2022

77.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 82.7% of the housing units in Punta Santiago, PR were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 82.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Punta Santiago, PR compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Punta Santiago, PR colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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$23,821

Median Household Income

± $5,900

1.34k

Number of Households

± 238

In 2022, the median household income of the 1.34k households in Punta Santiago, PR declined from $23,821 from the previous year's value of $24,143.

The following chart displays the households in Punta Santiago, 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

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This chart shows the number of workers in Punta Santiago, PR across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (79.7%)
Carpooled (16.7%)
Worked At Home (2.77%)

In 2022, 79.7% of workers in Punta Santiago, PR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (16.7%) and those who worked at home (2.77%).

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

23.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Punta Santiago, PR have a shorter commute time (23.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.09% of the workforce in Punta Santiago, PR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

49.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Punta Santiago, PR (1.8k out of 3.61k 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 75+, followed by Females < 5 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Punta Santiago, PR is Hispanic, followed by Other 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

91.6% of the population of Punta Santiago, PR has health coverage, with 15.8% on employee plans, 49.4% on Medicaid, 9.86% on Medicare, 14.4% on non-group plans, and 2.11% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 17.2% under 18 years, 20.5% between 18 and 34 years, 39% between 35 and 64 years, and 23.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 41.3% were men and 58.7% were women.

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

Uninsured People

8.4%

Uninsured

15.8%

Employer Coverage

49.4%

Medicaid

9.86%

Medicare

14.4%

Non-Group

2.11%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Punta Santiago, PR declined by 15.3% from 9.91% to 8.4%.

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

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