Añasco Municipio, PR

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2021 Population

25,859

2.62% 1-year decline

2021 Median Age

43.8

1.39% 1-year increase

2021 Poverty Rate

44.7%

1.72% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$21,189

5.07% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$89,900

3.21% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Añasco Municipio, PR had a population of 25.9k people with a median age of 43.8 and a median household income of $21,189. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Añasco Municipio, PR declined from 26,555 to 25,859, a −2.62% decrease and its median household income grew from $20,167 to $21,189, a 5.07% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Añasco Municipio, PR are White (Hispanic) (56.2%), Two+ (Hispanic) (31.6%), Other (Hispanic) (5.61%), White (Non-Hispanic) (3.6%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (2.27%).

None of the households in Añasco 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 2021, the median property value in Añasco Municipio, PR was $89,900, and the homeownership rate was 72.2%.

Most people in Añasco Municipio, PR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Añasco Municipio, PR was 2 cars per household.

Añasco Municipio, PR borders Aguada Municipio, PR, Las Marías Municipio, PR, Mayagüez Municipio, PR, Moca Municipio, PR, Rincón Municipio, PR, and San Sebastián Municipio, PR.

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Population & Diversity

In 2021, there were 1.78 times more White (Hispanic) residents (14.5k people) in Añasco Municipio, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 8.17k Two+ (Hispanic) and 1.45k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Añasco Municipio, PR

White (Hispanic)
14.5k ± 1.05k
Two+ (Hispanic)
8.17k ± 1.17k
Other (Hispanic)
1.45k ± 453

95.7%

Hispanic Population

24.7k people

95.7% of the people in Añasco Municipio, PR are hispanic (24.7k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Añasco Municipio, PR as a share of the total population.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
184 ± 103
Gulf War (2001-)
71 ± 85
Korea
37 ± 52

Añasco Municipio, PR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.59 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Añasco Municipio, PR employs 8.5k people. The largest industries in Añasco Municipio, PR are Manufacturing (1,542 people), Retail Trade (1,025 people), and Educational Services (992 people), and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance ($34,650), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($33,200), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($31,915).

Employment

Occupations

8.5k

2021 Value

± 868

2.87%

1 Year growth

± 13.9%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Añasco Municipio, PR grew at a rate of 2.87%, from 8.26k employees to 8.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Añasco Municipio, PR, are Sales & Related Occupations (1,059 people), Production Occupations (1,034 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (993 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Añasco Municipio, PR.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

8.5k

2021 Value

± 868

2.87%

1 Year growth

± 13.9%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Añasco Municipio, PR grew at a rate of 2.87%, from 8.26k employees to 8.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Añasco Municipio, PR, are Manufacturing (1,542 people), Retail Trade (1,025 people), and Educational Services (992 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Añasco Municipio, PR, though some of these residents may live in Añasco Municipio, PR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$15,877

Median earning men ± $984

$18,168

Median earning women ± $1,687

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($27,339), Public Administration ($23,158), and Information ($20,417).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($38,365), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($21,037), and Manufacturing ($19,703).

Establishments by Size

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Education

Completions

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.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2021, 1.88% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.59% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (759k), Bachelors Degree (501k), and Primary Education (485k).

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 Añasco Municipio, PR was $89,900 in 2021, which is 0.367 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $87,100 to $89,900, a 3.21% increase. The homeownership rate in Añasco Municipio, PR is 72.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Añasco Municipio, PR have an average commute time of 22.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Añasco Municipio, PR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Añasco Municipio, PR is $21,189. In 2021, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Añasco Municipio, PR was Census Tract 8105 with a value of $25,344, followed by Census Tract 8102 and Census Tract 8106, with respective values of $22,409 and $22,141.

Property

$89,900

Median Property Value 2021

±$5,588

$6,411

Median Property Taxes

±$493

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

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

Rent vs Own

72.2%

Homeownership

2021

75.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 72.2% of the housing units in Añasco Municipio, PR were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 74.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Añasco Municipio, PR compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 8105
Census Tract 8102
Census Tract 8106

In 2021, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Añasco Municipio, PR was Census Tract 8105 with a value of $25,344, followed by Census Tract 8102 and Census Tract 8106, with respective values of $22,409 and $22,141.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Añasco Municipio, PR colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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$21,189

Median Household Income

± $1,903

8.88k

Number of Households

± 669

In 2021, the median household income of the 8.88k households in Añasco Municipio, PR grew to $21,189 from the previous year's value of $20,167.

The following chart displays the households in Añasco 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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Añasco Municipio, PR is from Puerto Rico.

0.456

2021 Wage GINI in Puerto Rico

0.451

2020 Wage GINI in Puerto Rico

In 2021, the income inequality in Puerto Rico was 0.456 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.25% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Puerto Rico was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Puerto Rico in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Puerto Rico across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (77.4%)
Carpooled (15.3%)
Worked At Home (3.38%)

In 2021, 77.4% of workers in Añasco Municipio, PR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (15.3%) and those who worked at home (3.38%).

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

22.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Añasco Municipio, PR have a shorter commute time (22.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.25% of the workforce in Añasco Municipio, PR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Añasco Municipio, PR compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Añasco Municipio, PR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Añasco Municipio, PR have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

44.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Añasco Municipio, PR (11.5k out of 25.8k 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 Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Añasco Municipio, PR is Hispanic, followed by White and Two Or More.

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

95.2% of the population of Añasco Municipio, PR has health coverage, with 24.8% on employee plans, 51.6% on Medicaid, 10.2% on Medicare, 7.67% on non-group plans, and 0.953% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.6% were men and 52.4% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 18.7% under 18 years, 20% between 18 and 34 years, 40.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 21.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.6% were men and 52.4% were women.

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

Uninsured People

4.78%

Uninsured

24.8%

Employer Coverage

51.6%

Medicaid

10.2%

Medicare

7.67%

Non-Group

0.953%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Añasco Municipio, PR grew by 5.19% from 4.54% to 4.78%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Añasco Municipio, PR changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.