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Peñuelas, Puerto Rico

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StatisticPeñuelasPuerto RicoUnited States
Total Population5,2083,234,309334,922,499
Median Household Income$29,574$26,297$80,734
Median Age41.544.838.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher31.4%29.8%35.7%
Median Home Value$98,100$131,500$332,700
Median Gross Rent$576$578$1,413
Poverty Rate37.3%40.5%12.5%
Unemployment Rate9.7%10.7%5.2%
Foreign Born0.3%2.7%14.1%
Homeownership Rate67.6%67.9%65.2%
Average Commute Time26.728.026.4
Worked from Home2.1%6.1%15.1%
Married-Couple Households35.4%34.6%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Peñuelas, Puerto Rico

Age in Peñuelas, Puerto Rico

StatisticPeñuelasPuerto RicoUnited States
Median Age41.544.838.9
Under 18 %19.3%16.1%22.0%
Age 18-24 %12.3%9.0%9.1%
Age 25-34 %9.9%13.3%13.7%
Age 35-44 %14.4%11.9%13.2%
Age 45-64 %28.3%26.2%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %15.9%23.4%17.2%

Households and families in Peñuelas, Puerto Rico

StatisticPeñuelasPuerto RicoUnited States
Households1,8731,290,866129,227,496
Average Household Size2.82.52.5
Family Households69.4%63.3%64.2%
Households with Children28.0%24.0%29.5%
Single-Parent Families34.0%28.8%17.3%
People Living Alone30.2%31.4%28.7%
Never Married45.4%41.6%34.4%

Income and poverty in Peñuelas, Puerto Rico

StatisticPeñuelasPuerto RicoUnited States
Per Capita Income$13,451$17,981$44,673
Households Under $25,00044.8%48.2%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99913.1%12.1%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,9992.3%4.6%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More0.0%1.7%13.4%
Poverty Rate37.3%40.5%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty77.5%69.4%28.2%
SNAP Households51.0%47.4%n/a

Housing in Peñuelas, Puerto Rico

StatisticPeñuelasPuerto RicoUnited States
Housing Units2,3001,634,357143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes81.7%68.0%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units2.0%13.9%19.1%
Vacancy Rate18.6%21.0%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,981.01,979.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied32.4%32.1%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income27.4%30.4%30.6%

Education in Peñuelas, Puerto Rico

StatisticPeñuelasPuerto RicoUnited States
Less than High School17.2%18.8%10.4%
High School Graduate28.7%27.6%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree22.6%23.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree25.1%21.2%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree6.3%8.7%14.1%

Work and commuting in Peñuelas, Puerto Rico

StatisticPeñuelasPuerto RicoUnited States
Labour Force Participation45.6%46.4%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work88.7%82.6%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%0.9%3.2%
Walked to Work3.5%2.4%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes22.6%21.0%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour7.2%11.0%8.6%
Households Without a Car11.7%13.0%n/a

Origins and language in Peñuelas, Puerto Rico

StatisticPeñuelasPuerto RicoUnited States
Born in State of Residence0.0%0.0%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.2%1.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.1%1.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home4.1%4.5%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home95.9%95.3%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency14.3%20.6%16.7%

Cities near Peñuelas

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.