Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR

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2021 Population

118,956

0.724% 1-year growth

2021 Median Age

43.5

1.4% 1-year increase

2021 Poverty Rate

41.3%

1.17% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$22,058

3.81% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$108,300

0.932% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

32,872

1.91% 1-year decline

About

In 2021, Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR had a population of 119k people with a median age of 43.5 and a median household income of $22,058. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR grew from 118,101 to 118,956, a 0.724% increase and its median household income grew from $21,249 to $22,058, a 3.81% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR are White (Hispanic) (36.3%), Other (Hispanic) (35.3%), Two+ (Hispanic) (17.2%), Black or African American (Hispanic) (9.54%), and White (Non-Hispanic) (0.891%).

95.6% of the households in Carr 3 (Noreste) 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 Río Grande, Fajardo, Luquillo, Ceiba, Vieques & Culebra Municipios--Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR are Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Fajardo (275 degrees awarded in 2021).

In 2021, the median property value in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR was $108,300, and the homeownership rate was 71.1%.

Most people in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR was 2 cars per household.

Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR borders Carr 852-Carr 185 PUMA, PR, Carr 30 PUMA, PR, and Carr 53 PUMA, PR.

United States Puerto Rico

Population & Diversity

In 2021, there were 1.03 times more White (Hispanic) residents (43.2k people) in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 42k Other (Hispanic) and 20.4k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR are Spanish (109,406 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (73 households), and French (Incl. Cajun) (38 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

62,246

Women

52.3%

56,690

Men

47.7%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 118,936 inhabitants, with 47.7% men, and 52.3% women.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR

White (Hispanic)
43.2k ± 2.09k
Other (Hispanic)
42k ± 2.4k
Two+ (Hispanic)
20.4k ± 1.56k

98.6%

Hispanic Population

117k people

98.6% of the people in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR are hispanic (117k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Dominican Republic
1,148 ± 828 people
Cuba
161 ± 311 people
Mexico
124 ± 273 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 1,148 Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR residents, followed by Cuba with 161 and Mexico with 124.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
109,406 households (95.5%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
73 households (0.0637%)
French (Incl. Cajun)
38 households (0.0332%)

95.6% of the households in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.7%. 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 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR was Spanish. 95.5% of the households in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,501 ± 248
Korea
533 ± 160
Gulf War (2001-)
418 ± 200

Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.82 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR employs 32.9k people. The largest industries in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR are Restaurants & Food Services (3,305 people), Elementary & secondary schools (2,226 people), and Justice, public order, & safety activities (1,776 people), and the highest paying industries are Electronics stores ($92,999), National security & international affairs ($80,626), and Grocery & related product merchant wholesalers ($64,969).

Males in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR have an average income that is 1.08 times higher than the average income of females, which is $27,640. The income inequality in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR (measured using the Gini index) is 0.392, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

17,068

Women

50.9%

16,445

Men

49.1%

The workforce of Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR in 2020 was 33,513 people, with 50.9% woman, and 49.1% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR.

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Occupations

32.9k

2021 Value

−1.91%

1 Year decline

± −1.91%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR declined at a rate of −1.91%, from 33.5k employees to 32.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR, are Secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive (1,806 people), Cashiers (1,788 people), and Security guards & gaming surveillance officers (1,224 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

32.9k

2021 Value

−1.91%

1 Year decline

± −1.91%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR declined at a rate of −1.91%, from 33.5k employees to 32.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR, are Restaurants & Food Services (3,305 people), Elementary & secondary schools (2,226 people), and Justice, public order, & safety activities (1,776 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR, though some of these residents may live in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$17,192

Median earning men ± $499

$17,268

Median earning women ± $541

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Information ($43,031), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($29,159), and Public Administration ($26,227).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Wholesale Trade ($44,702), Construction ($29,510), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($26,812).

Education

In 2021, universities in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR awarded 275 degrees. The student population of Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 551 male students and 873 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR are Hispanic or Latino (273 and 99.3%), followed by Black or African American (1 and 0.364%), White (1 and 0.364%), and Asian (0 and 0%).

The largest universities in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR by number of degrees awarded are Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Fajardo (275 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Río Grande, Fajardo, Luquillo, Ceiba, Vieques & Culebra Municipios--Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR are General Biological Sciences (47 and 17.1%), Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (31 and 11.3%), and Computer Installation & Repair Technology (12 and 4.36%).

The median tuition cost in Río Grande, Fajardo, Luquillo, Ceiba, Vieques & Culebra Municipios--Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR for private four year colleges is $4,560.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2021 in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR, the percentage of applicants admitted was 53.1%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 93.9%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 1,424 (38.7% men and 61.3% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 1,424 students enrolled in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR, 38.7% men and 61.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 1,416 records, of which 61.2% were women and 38.8% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Biological Sciences
47 degrees awarded
Criminal Justice - Safety Studies
31 degrees awarded
Tourism & Travel Services Management
12 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Río Grande, Fajardo, Luquillo, Ceiba, Vieques & Culebra Municipios--Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR was General Biological Sciences with 47 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Río Grande, Fajardo, Luquillo, Ceiba, Vieques & Culebra Municipios--Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Fajardo

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

275 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Fajardo with 275 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 103 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR, which is 0.599 times less than the 172 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 273 degrees mean that there were 273 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 1 degrees awarded.

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.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($4,560) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($732) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($2,271) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 2.5% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.896% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (32.8k), Bachelors Degree (18.1k), and Primary Education (15.7k).

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 Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR was $108,300 in 2021, which is 0.442 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $107,300 to $108,300, a 0.932% increase. The homeownership rate in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR is 71.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR have an average commute time of 31.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR is $22,058. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR was San Juan Municipio (Sur) PUMA, PR with a value of $35,620, followed by Guaynabo & Cataño Municipios PUMA, PR and Carolina Municipio (Norte) PUMA, PR, with respective values of $33,826 and $30,759.

Housing

Property

$108,300

Median Property Value 2021

±$2,118

$29,525

Median Property Taxes

±$1,096

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 Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

71.1%

Homeownership

2021

75.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 71.1% of the housing units in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 70.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR was San Juan Municipio (Sur) PUMA, PR with a value of $35,620, followed by Guaynabo & Cataño Municipios PUMA, PR and Carolina Municipio (Norte) PUMA, PR, with respective values of $33,826 and $30,759.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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

$22,058

Median Household Income

± $960

41.5k

Number of Households

± 1,458

In 2021, the median household income of the 41.5k households in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR grew to $22,058 from the previous year's value of $21,249.

The following chart displays the households in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, 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

0.392

2021 Wage GINI in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR

0.387

2020 Wage GINI in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR

In 2021, the income inequality in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR was 0.392 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.42% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (80.9%)
Worked At Home (6.35%)
Carpooled (5.91%)

In 2021, 80.9% of workers in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (6.35%) and those who carpooled to work (5.91%).

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

31.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR have a longer commute time (31.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 4.8% of the workforce in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

41.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR (48.8k out of 118k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, 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

91.4% of the population of Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR has health coverage, with 23.1% on employee plans, 47% on Medicaid, 11.4% on Medicare, 8.32% on non-group plans, and 1.57% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19.7% under 18 years, 20.3% between 18 and 34 years, 38.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 21.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.4% were men and 53.6% were women.

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

Uninsured People

8.61%

Uninsured

23.1%

Employer Coverage

47%

Medicaid

11.4%

Medicare

8.32%

Non-Group

1.57%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR grew by 0.147% from 8.6% to 8.61%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Carr 3 (Noreste) PUMA, PR changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.