San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR

Public Use Microdata Area (PUMA)

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2024 Population
178,936
2024 Median Age
45.5
1.11% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
52.6%
4.01% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$20,054
7.72% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$104,100
4.31% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
49,241
27.4% 1-year growth

About

96.7% of the households in San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, 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.

The largest universities in San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR are EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Sebastian (274 degrees awarded in 2023) and University of Puerto Rico-Utuado (74 degrees).

In 2024, the median property value in San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR was $104,100, and the homeownership rate was 68.9%.

Most people in San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.8 minutes. The average car ownership in San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

In 2024, there were 2.81 times more White (Hispanic) residents (98.2k people) in San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 34.9k Other (Hispanic) and 33.6k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR are Spanish (167,517 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
92,200
Women
51.2%
87,839
Men
48.8%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 180,039 inhabitants, with 48.8% men, and 51.2% women.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR
  1. White (Hispanic)
    98.2k ± 2.45k
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    34.9k ± 2.16k
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    33.6k ± 1.85k
99.1%
Hispanic Population
177k people

In 2024, there were 2.81 times more White (Hispanic) residents (98.2k people) in San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 34.9k Other (Hispanic) and 33.6k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

99.1% of the people in San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR are hispanic (177k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Dominican Republic
    556 ± 578 people
  2. Cuba
    256 ± 393 people
  3. Colombia
    152 ± 303 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 556 San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR residents, followed by Cuba with 256 and Colombia with 152.

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Non-English Households

Spanish
Most Common Non-English Languages
167,517 households (96.7%)

96.7% of the households in San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22.3%. 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 most common non-English language spoken in households in San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR was Spanish. 96.7% of the households in San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    773 ± 193
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    506 ± 222
  3. Korea
    243 ± 131

San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.53 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR employs 49.2k people. In 2023, the largest industries in San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR were Elementary & secondary schools (5,068 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,507 people), and Construction (3,158 people), and the highest paying industries were Architectural, engineering & related services ($67,018), Seafood & other miscellaneous foods, n.e.c. ($64,576), and Water, steam, air-conditioning, & irrigation systems ($51,762).

Males in San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR have an average income that is 1.11 times higher than the average income of females, which is $28,600. The income inequality in San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR (measured using the Gini index) is 0.401, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
23,884
Women
48.5%
25,357
Men
51.5%

The workforce of San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR in 2023 was 49,241 people, with 48.5% woman, and 51.5% men.

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Occupations

49.2k
2023 Value
27.4%
1 Year growth
± 27.4%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR grew at a rate of 27.4%, from 38.7k employees to 49.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR, are Secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive (2,690 people), Cashiers (1,951 people), and Security guards & gaming surveillance officers (1,723 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

49.2k
2023 Value
27.4%
1 Year growth
± 27.4%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR grew at a rate of 27.4%, from 38.7k employees to 49.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR, are Elementary & secondary schools (5,068 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,507 people), and Construction (3,158 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR, though some of these residents may live in San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, 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

$18,513
Median earning men ± $762
$17,490
Median earning women ± $800

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($27,193), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($26,517), and Wholesale Trade ($24,786).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($32,153), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($25,381), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($22,849).

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Education

In 2023, universities in San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR awarded 348 degrees. The student population of San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 442 male students and 882 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR are Hispanic or Latino (330 and 94.8%), Unknown (12 and 3.45%), and Black or African American (6 and 1.72%).

The largest universities in San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR by number of degrees awarded are EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Sebastian (274 and 78.7%) and University of Puerto Rico-Utuado (74 and 21.3%).

The most popular majors in San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR are Nursing School (216 and 62.1%), Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture (16 and 4.6%), and General Social Sciences (12 and 3.45%).

The median tuition costs in San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR are $12,025 for private four year colleges, and $5,024 and $5,024 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2023 in San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR, the percentage of applicants admitted was 75.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 71.6%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 1,324 (33.4% men and 66.6% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 1,324 students enrolled in San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR, 33.4% men and 66.6% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 1,158 records, of which 68.8% were women and 31.2% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. General Social Sciences
    12 degrees awarded
  2. Animal Husbandry & Production
    11 degrees awarded
  3. Nursing School
    194 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR was General Social Sciences with 12 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Sebastian
    274 degrees awarded
  2. University of Puerto Rico-Utuado
    74 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Sebastian with 274 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 124 men were awarded degrees from institutions in San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR, which is 0.554 times less than the 224 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 330 degrees mean that there were 27.5 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Unknown, with 12 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($5,550) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,500) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($2,168) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 1.98% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.48% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (41.9k), Primary Education (30.2k), and Bachelors Degree (24.4k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR was $104,100 in 2024, which is 0.313 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $99,800 to $104,100, a 4.31% increase. The homeownership rate in San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR is 68.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR have an average commute time of 28.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$104,100
Median Property Value 2024
±$3,124
$45,217
Median Property Taxes
±$1,411

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Rent vs Own

68.9%
Homeownership
2024
74.6%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 68.9% of the housing units in San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 67.7%.

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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.
$20,054
Median Household Income
± $601
65.6k
Number of Households
± 1,782

In 2024, the median household income of the 65.6k households in San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR grew to $20,054 from the previous year's value of $18,617.

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Wage Distribution

0.401
2023 Wage GINI in San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR
0.402
2022 Wage GINI in San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR

In 2023, the income inequality in San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR was 0.401 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.362% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (84.6%)
  2. Carpooled (7.24%)
  3. Walked (4.01%)

In 2024, 84.6% of workers in San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (7.24%) and those who walked to work (4.01%).

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Commute Time

28.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR have a longer commute time (28.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 5.46% of the workforce in San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

52.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR (93.6k out of 178k 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 55 - 64, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR is Hispanic, followed by White and Two Or More.

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Health

95.4% of the population of San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR has health coverage, with 14.8% on employee plans, 60.1% on Medicaid, 11.9% on Medicare, 7.86% on non-group plans, and 0.694% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.7% were men and 51.3% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 18.2% under 18 years, 19.5% between 18 and 34 years, 38.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 23.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.7% were men and 51.3% were women.

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Uninsured People

4.64%
Uninsured
14.8%
Employer Coverage
60.1%
Medicaid
11.9%
Medicare
7.86%
Non-Group
0.694%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in San Sebastián, Utuado & Lares PUMA, PR declined by 2.6% from 4.76% to 4.64%.

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