Sabana Grande Municipio, PR

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2024 Population
22,407
2024 Median Age
45.6
0.662% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
44%
1.25% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$22,065
7.3% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$100,500
0.199% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
6,662
1.94% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Sabana Grande 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.

In 2024, the median property value in Sabana Grande Municipio, PR was $100,500, and the homeownership rate was 76.4%.

Most people in Sabana Grande Municipio, PR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Sabana Grande Municipio, PR was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

In 2024, there were 1.96 times more White (Hispanic) residents (12.8k people) in Sabana Grande Municipio, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.52k Other (Hispanic) and 2.44k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Sabana Grande Municipio, PR
  1. White (Hispanic)
    12.8k ± 1.06k
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    6.52k ± 957
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    2.44k ± 440
99.5%
Hispanic Population
22.3k people

In 2024, there were 1.96 times more White (Hispanic) residents (12.8k people) in Sabana Grande Municipio, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.52k Other (Hispanic) and 2.44k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

99.5% of the people in Sabana Grande Municipio, PR are hispanic (22.3k people).

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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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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    155 ± 86
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    100 ± 86
  3. Korea
    44 ± 46

Sabana Grande Municipio, PR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.55 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Sabana Grande Municipio, PR employs 6.66k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Sabana Grande Municipio, PR were Retail Trade (1,278 people), Public Administration (871 people), and Manufacturing (785 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($45,809), Transportation & Warehousing ($45,809), and Educational Services ($33,333).

Occupations

6.66k
2024 Value
± 766
−1.94%
1 Year decline
± 16.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Sabana Grande Municipio, PR declined at a rate of −1.94%, from 6.79k employees to 6.66k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Sabana Grande Municipio, PR, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (858 people), Sales & Related Occupations (807 people), and Production Occupations (680 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Sabana Grande Municipio, 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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Employment by Industries

6.66k
2024 Value
± 766
−1.94%
1 Year decline
± 16.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Sabana Grande Municipio, PR declined at a rate of −1.94%, from 6.79k employees to 6.66k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Sabana Grande Municipio, PR, are Retail Trade (1,278 people), Public Administration (871 people), and Manufacturing (785 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Sabana Grande Municipio, PR, though some of these residents may live in Sabana Grande 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

$19,447
Median earning men ± $1,570
$23,286
Median earning women ± $2,981

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($45,809), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($32,548), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($28,478).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($33,884), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($31,209), and Manufacturing ($23,409).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Sabana Grande Municipio, PR was $100,500 in 2024, which is 0.302 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $100,300 to $100,500, a 0.199% increase. The homeownership rate in Sabana Grande Municipio, PR is 76.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Sabana Grande Municipio, PR have an average commute time of 25.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Sabana Grande Municipio, PR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$100,500
Median Property Value 2024
±$5,676
$6,187
Median Property Taxes
±$433

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 Sabana Grande Municipio, PR the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

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

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Rent vs Own

76.4%
Homeownership
2024
70%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 76.4% of the housing units in Sabana Grande Municipio, PR were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 76%.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$22,065
Median Household Income
± $1,782
8.1k
Number of Households
± 662

In 2024, the median household income of the 8.1k households in Sabana Grande Municipio, PR grew to $22,065 from the previous year's value of $20,564.

The following chart displays the households in Sabana Grande 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 Sabana Grande 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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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (91.3%)
  2. Walked (2.9%)
  3. Carpooled (2.83%)

In 2024, 91.3% of workers in Sabana Grande Municipio, PR drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (2.9%) and those who carpooled to work (2.83%).

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Commute Time

25.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Sabana Grande Municipio, PR have a shorter commute time (25.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 5.95% of the workforce in Sabana Grande 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 Sabana Grande Municipio, PR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Sabana Grande Municipio, PR have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

44% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Sabana Grande Municipio, PR (9.79k out of 22.3k 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 25 - 34 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Sabana Grande Municipio, PR is Hispanic, followed by White 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.

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Health

94.6% of the population of Sabana Grande Municipio, PR has health coverage, with 19.1% on employee plans, 44.6% on Medicaid, 21.1% on Medicare, 9.16% on non-group plans, and 0.597% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.6% were men and 53.4% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 18.2% under 18 years, 19.8% between 18 and 34 years, 36.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 25.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.6% were men and 53.4% were women.

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Uninsured People

5.44%
Uninsured
19.1%
Employer Coverage
44.6%
Medicaid
21.1%
Medicare
9.16%
Non-Group
0.597%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Sabana Grande Municipio, PR grew by 4.14% from 5.23% to 5.44%.

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