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Las Piedras Municipio, Puerto Rico

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Las Piedras Municipio, Puerto Rico is among the lowest in the country for median household income, and among the lowest in the country for median gross rent.

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Key figures

StatisticLas Piedras Municipio, Puerto Rico Puerto RicoUnited States Rank
Total Population34,9513,234,309334,922,4991341st of 3,222
Median Household Income$25,232$26,297$80,7343170th of 3,221
Median Age43.344.838.91140th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher29.4%29.8%35.7%813th of 3,222
Median Home Value$127,500$131,500$332,7002540th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$565$578$1,4133103rd of 3,215
Poverty Rate38.7%40.5%12.5%68th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate6.5%10.7%5.2%565th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile1,031.6944.5n/a181st of 3,222
Foreign Born1.5%2.7%14.1%2381st of 3,222
Homeownership Rate74.1%67.9%65.2%1701st of 3,222
Average Commute Time29.328.026.4623rd of 3,221
Worked from Home0.5%6.1%15.1%3212th of 3,222
Married-Couple Households38.0%34.6%46.9%2972nd of 3,222

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Race and ethnicity in Las Piedras Municipio, Puerto Rico

StatisticLas Piedras Municipio, Puerto RicoPuerto RicoUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.6%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)99.8%99.0%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.1%0.1%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.1%0.1%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.1%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.0%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.1%0.6%
Diversity Index0.42.161.4

Age in Las Piedras Municipio, Puerto Rico

StatisticLas Piedras Municipio, Puerto RicoPuerto RicoUnited States
Median Age43.344.838.9
Under 18 %16.5%16.1%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.9%9.0%9.1%
Age 25-34 %13.5%13.3%13.7%
Age 35-44 %13.5%11.9%13.2%
Age 45-64 %26.4%26.2%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %21.2%23.4%17.2%

Households and families in Las Piedras Municipio, Puerto Rico

StatisticLas Piedras Municipio, Puerto RicoPuerto RicoUnited States
Households13,0311,290,866129,227,496
Average Household Size2.72.52.5
Family Households67.0%63.3%64.2%
Households with Children26.0%24.0%29.5%
Single-Parent Families29.0%28.8%17.3%
People Living Alone28.0%31.4%28.7%
Never Married38.7%41.6%34.4%

Income and poverty in Las Piedras Municipio, Puerto Rico

StatisticLas Piedras Municipio, Puerto RicoPuerto RicoUnited States
Per Capita Income$16,474$17,981$44,673
Households Under $25,00049.8%48.2%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99913.2%12.1%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,9994.8%4.6%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More0.9%1.7%13.4%
Poverty Rate38.7%40.5%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty69.2%69.4%28.2%
SNAP Households55.1%47.4%n/a

Housing in Las Piedras Municipio, Puerto Rico

StatisticLas Piedras Municipio, Puerto RicoPuerto RicoUnited States
Housing Units15,7141,634,357143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes83.2%68.0%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units4.1%13.9%19.1%
Vacancy Rate17.1%21.0%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,991.01,979.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied25.9%32.1%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income34.0%30.4%30.6%
Median Property Tax$448$646n/a

Education in Las Piedras Municipio, Puerto Rico

StatisticLas Piedras Municipio, Puerto RicoPuerto RicoUnited States
Less than High School16.7%18.8%10.4%
High School Graduate23.9%27.6%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree30.1%23.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree20.9%21.2%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree8.4%8.7%14.1%

Work and commuting in Las Piedras Municipio, Puerto Rico

StatisticLas Piedras Municipio, Puerto RicoPuerto RicoUnited States
Labour Force Participation44.1%46.4%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work87.9%82.6%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%0.9%3.2%
Walked to Work8.0%2.4%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes25.8%21.0%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour17.3%11.0%8.6%
Households Without a Car8.9%13.0%n/a

Origins and language in Las Piedras Municipio, Puerto Rico

StatisticLas Piedras Municipio, Puerto RicoPuerto RicoUnited States
Born in State of Residence0.0%0.0%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.9%1.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.6%1.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home2.3%4.5%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home97.7%95.3%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency20.4%20.6%16.7%

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