Quebrada del Agua, PR

Census Place

2024 Population

1,034

2024 Median Age

31.1

15.6% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

42.4%

17.1% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$31,641

2024 Median Property Value

$91,600

5.29% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

395

4.13% 1-year decline

Economy

The economy of Quebrada del Agua, PR employs 395 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Quebrada del Agua, PR were Retail Trade (100 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (59 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (52 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($20,119) and Retail Trade ($18,708).

Employment

Occupations

395

2024 Value

± 205

−4.13%

1 Year decline

± 74.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Quebrada del Agua, PR declined at a rate of −4.13%, from 412 employees to 395 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Quebrada del Agua, PR, are Sales & Related Occupations (138 people), Fire Fighting & Prevention, & Other Protective Service Workers Including Supervisors (53 people), and Transportation Occupations (44 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Quebrada del Agua, PR.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Puerto Rico.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Puerto Rico (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

395

2024 Value

± 205

−4.13%

1 Year decline

± 74.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Quebrada del Agua, PR declined at a rate of −4.13%, from 412 employees to 395 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Quebrada del Agua, PR, are Retail Trade (100 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (59 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (52 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Quebrada del Agua, PR, though some of these residents may live in Quebrada del Agua, PR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$24,034

Median earning men ± $6,639

$17,949

Median earning women ± $21,720

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Retail Trade ($18,676).

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

Housing & Living

The median property value in Quebrada del Agua, PR was $91,600 in 2024, which is 0.275 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $87,000 to $91,600, a 5.29% increase. The homeownership rate in Quebrada del Agua, PR is 87.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Quebrada del Agua, PR have an average commute time of 25.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Quebrada del Agua, PR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$91,600

Median Property Value 2024

±$15,131

$306

Median Property Taxes

±$169

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 Quebrada del Agua, PR the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

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

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$31,641

Median Household Income

± $15,222

350

Number of Households

± 179

The following chart displays the households in Quebrada del Agua, 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 - $15k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Quebrada del Agua, PR is from Puerto Rico.

0.454

2024 Wage GINI in Puerto Rico

0.46

2023 Wage GINI in Puerto Rico

In 2024, the income inequality in Puerto Rico was 0.454 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.22% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Puerto Rico was lower than than the national average of 0.474. 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 2024

Drove Alone (87.1%)
Worked At Home (7.34%)
Carpooled (3.04%)

In 2024, 87.1% of workers in Quebrada del Agua, PR drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (7.34%) and those who carpooled to work (3.04%).

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

25.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Quebrada del Agua, PR have a shorter commute time (25.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Quebrada del Agua, PR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

42.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Quebrada del Agua, PR (425 out of 1k 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 < 5, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Quebrada del Agua, PR is Hispanic, followed by Two Or More and Other.

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

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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