Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR

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2021 Population

105,741

0.0718% 1-year decline

2021 Median Age

43.4

1.17% 1-year increase

2021 Poverty Rate

55.3%

1.59% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$16,449

6.42% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$82,900

1.07% 1-year decline

About

In 2021, Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR had a population of 106k people with a median age of 43.4 and a median household income of $16,449. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR declined from 105,817 to 105,741, a −0.0718% decrease and its median household income grew from $15,457 to $16,449, a 6.42% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR are White (Hispanic) (71.7%), Other (Hispanic) (18.9%), Two+ (Hispanic) (5.53%), Black or African American (Hispanic) (2.86%), and White (Non-Hispanic) (0.443%).

94.6% of the households in Carr 2 (Sur) 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 N/A are Columbia Central University-Yauco (404806) (91 degrees awarded in 2020).

In 2021, the median property value in Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR was $82,900, and the homeownership rate was 71.3%.

Most people in Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR was 2 cars per household.

Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR borders Carr 2-Carr 100 PUMA, PR, Carr 2 (Suroeste) PUMA, PR, Carr 2-Carr 129 PUMA, PR, and Ponce & Jayuya Municipios PUMA, PR.

United States Puerto Rico

Population & Diversity

In 2021, there were 3.79 times more White (Hispanic) residents (75.8k people) in Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 20k Other (Hispanic) and 5.85k 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 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR are Spanish (96,056 households), Italian (21 households), and French (Incl. Cajun) (18 households).

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR

White (Hispanic)
75.8k ± 1.91k
Other (Hispanic)
20k ± 1.51k
Two+ (Hispanic)
5.85k ± 945

99.2%

Hispanic Population

105k people

99.2% of the people in Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR are hispanic (105k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR as a share of the total population.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
96,056 households (94.5%)
Italian
21 households (0.0207%)
French (Incl. Cajun)
18 households (0.0177%)

94.6% of the households in Carr 2 (Sur) 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 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR was Spanish. 94.5% of the households in Carr 2 (Sur) 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
821 ± 150
Korea
286 ± 99
Gulf War (2001-)
274 ± 118

Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.87 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR employs 24.4k people. The largest industries in Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR are Elementary & secondary schools (2,402 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (1,978 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,809 people), and the highest paying industries are Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing ($85,835), Administration of human resource programs ($57,410), and National security & international affairs ($56,965).

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

10,985

Women

46.7%

12,522

Men

53.3%

The workforce of Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR in 2020 was 23,507 people, with 46.7% woman, and 53.3% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR.

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Occupations

24.4k

2021 Value

3.94%

1 Year growth

± 3.94%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR grew at a rate of 3.94%, from 23.5k employees to 24.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR, are Registered nurses (1,592 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (1,392 people), and Secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive (1,334 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, 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

24.4k

2021 Value

3.94%

1 Year growth

± 3.94%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR grew at a rate of 3.94%, from 23.5k employees to 24.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR, are Elementary & secondary schools (2,402 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (1,978 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,809 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR, though some of these residents may live in Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$16,276

Median earning men ± $616

$16,334

Median earning women ± $909

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Public Administration ($28,234), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($21,939), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($18,243).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Wholesale Trade ($36,757), Public Administration ($20,348), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($20,081).

Education

In 2020, universities in Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR awarded 91 degrees. The student population of Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR in 2020 is skewed towards women, with 65 male students and 103 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR are Hispanic or Latino (91 and 100%), followed by Asian (0 and 0%), Black or African American (0 and 0%), and Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders (0 and 0%).

The largest universities in Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR by number of degrees awarded are Columbia Central University-Yauco (404806) (91 and 100%).

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

Measure

In 2021, 2.05% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.26% 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 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (27k), Primary Education (17.7k), and Secondary Education (15.4k).

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 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR was $82,900 in 2021, which is 0.339 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $83,800 to $82,900, a 1.07% decrease. The homeownership rate in Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR is 71.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR have an average commute time of 22.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR is $16,449. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Carr 2 (Sur) 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.

Property

$82,900

Median Property Value 2021

±$1,632

$25,722

Median Property Taxes

±$816

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 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

71.3%

Homeownership

2021

75.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 71.3% of the housing units in Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 71.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Carr 2 (Sur) 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 2 (Sur) 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 2 (Sur) 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.

$16,449

Median Household Income

± $632

36.1k

Number of Households

± 1,127

In 2021, the median household income of the 36.1k households in Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR grew to $16,449 from the previous year's value of $15,457.

The following chart displays the households in Carr 2 (Sur) 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

0.351

2021 Wage GINI in Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR

0.33

2020 Wage GINI in Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR

In 2021, the income inequality in Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR was 0.351 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 6.43% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (88.2%)
Worked At Home (3.44%)
Carpooled (3.14%)

In 2021, 88.2% of workers in Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (3.44%) and those who carpooled to work (3.14%).

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

22.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR have a shorter commute time (22.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 2.62% of the workforce in Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Carr 2 (Sur) 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 2 (Sur) 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 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

55.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR (58.2k out of 105k 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 55 - 64, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR is Hispanic, followed by White and Other.

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 Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR has health coverage, with 18.1% on employee plans, 54% on Medicaid, 14.1% on Medicare, 8.22% on non-group plans, and 0.811% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.4% under 18 years, 19.6% between 18 and 34 years, 38.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 21.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48% were men and 52% were women.

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

Uninsured People

4.78%

Uninsured

18.1%

Employer Coverage

54%

Medicaid

14.1%

Medicare

8.22%

Non-Group

0.811%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR declined by 2.98% from 4.92% to 4.78%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Carr 2 (Sur) PUMA, PR changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.