Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR

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2020 Population

119,108

1.7% 1-year decline

2020 Median Age

42.6

1.67% 1-year increase

2020 Poverty Rate

47.4%

1.02% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$19,017

2.61% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$96,400

0.208% 1-year growth

2020 Employed Population

31,023

0.786% 1-year growth

About

In 2020, Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR had a population of 119k people with a median age of 42.6 and a median household income of $19,017. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR declined from 121,166 to 119,108, a −1.7% decrease and its median household income grew from $18,534 to $19,017, a 2.61% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR are White (Hispanic) (67.7%), Other (Hispanic) (19.1%), Two+ (Hispanic) (7.84%), Black or African American (Hispanic) (3.74%), and Asian (Hispanic) (0.827%).

95.8% of the households in Carr 2 (Norte) 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 Arecibo, Barceloneta & Florida Municipios--Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR are University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo (672 degrees awarded in 2020), Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo (633 degrees), and Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo (133 degrees).

In 2020, the median property value in Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR was $96,400, and the homeownership rate was 67.4%.

Most people in Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR was 2 cars per household.

Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR borders Carr 2-Carr 129 PUMA, PR and Carr 137-Carr 149 PUMA, PR.

Population & Diversity

In 2020, there were 3.55 times more White (Hispanic) residents (80.6k people) in Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 22.7k Other (Hispanic) and 9.34k 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 (Norte) PUMA, PR are Spanish (109,359 households), Arabic (29 households), and German (6 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

62,311

Women

52.3%

56,874

Men

47.7%

The resident population of United States in 2020 was 119,185 inhabitants, with 47.7% men, and 52.3% women.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

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

White (Hispanic)
80.6k ± 2.09k
Other (Hispanic)
22.7k ± 1.84k
Two+ (Hispanic)
9.34k ± 1.28k

99.2%

Hispanic Population

118k people

99.2% of the people in Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR are hispanic (118k people).

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

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Dominican Republic
194 ± 342 people
Venezuela
169 ± 319 people
Cuba
154 ± 304 people

In 2020, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 194 Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR residents, followed by Venezuela with 169 and Cuba with 154.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
109,359 households (95.8%)
Arabic
29 households (0.0254%)
German
6 households (0.00526%)

95.8% of the households in Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.5%. 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 2020, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR was Spanish. 95.8% of the households in Carr 2 (Norte) 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
929 ± 213
Gulf War (2001-)
484 ± 160
Korea
391 ± 134

Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.92 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR employs 31k people. The largest industries in Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR are Elementary & secondary schools (2,157 people), Restaurants & Food Services (1,949 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,444 people), and the highest paying industries are Administration of environmental quality & housing programs ($39,709), Architectural, engineering & related services ($38,574), and Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing ($37,590).

Males in Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR have an average income that is 1.07 times higher than the average income of females, which is $25,478. The income inequality in Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR (measured using the Gini index) is 0.375, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

15,352

Women

49.5%

15,671

Men

50.5%

The workforce of Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR in 2020 was 31,023 people, with 49.5% woman, and 50.5% men.

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

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Occupations

31k

2020 Value

0.786%

1 Year growth

± 0.786%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR grew at a rate of 0.786%, from 30.8k employees to 31k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR, are Cashiers (2,097 people), Secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive (1,512 people), and Retail salespersons (1,045 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

31k

2020 Value

0.786%

1 Year growth

± 0.786%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR grew at a rate of 0.786%, from 30.8k employees to 31k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR, are Elementary & secondary schools (2,157 people), Restaurants & Food Services (1,949 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,444 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR, though some of these residents may live in Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$17,318

Median earning men ± $604

$17,271

Median earning women ± $780

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Public Administration ($24,064), Wholesale Trade ($22,000), and Manufacturing ($21,189).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($24,750), Public Administration ($23,596), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($22,264).

Education

In 2020, universities in Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR awarded 1,681 degrees. The student population of Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR in 2020 is skewed towards women, with 2,877 male students and 5,185 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR are Hispanic or Latino (1,667 and 99.2%), followed by White (9 and 0.535%), Unknown (2 and 0.119%), and Asian (1 and 0.0595%).

The largest universities in Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR by number of degrees awarded are University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo (672 and 40%), Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo (633 and 37.7%), and Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo (133 and 7.91%).

The most popular majors in Arecibo, Barceloneta & Florida Municipios--Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR are Registered Nursing (269 and 16%), General Microbiology (102 and 6.07%), and Radio & Television Broadcasting Technology (81 and 4.82%).

The median tuition costs in Arecibo, Barceloneta & Florida Municipios--Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR are $4,740 for private four year colleges, and $3,968 and $3,968 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2020 in Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR, the percentage of applicants admitted was 53.4%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 82.4%. The number of students enrolled in 2020 was 8,062 (35.7% men and 64.3% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2020 there were 8,062 students enrolled in Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR, 35.7% men and 64.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 8,022 records, of which 64.3% were women and 35.7% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Registered Nursing
227 degree-majors awarded
General Microbiology
102 degree-majors awarded
Radio & Television Broadcasting Technology
81 degree-majors awarded

In 2020, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Arecibo, Barceloneta & Florida Municipios--Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR was Registered Nursing with 227 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Arecibo, Barceloneta & Florida Municipios--Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo
672 degrees awarded
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo
633 degrees awarded
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo
133 degrees awarded

In 2020, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo with 672 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2020, 551 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR, which is 0.488 times less than the 1,130 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2020 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 1,667 degrees mean that there were 185 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 9 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private for-profit, 2-year ($6,830) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2020.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($957) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2020.

Public, 4-year or above ($2,168) 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 2020, 2.17% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2% 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 (Norte) PUMA, PR in 2020 were High School or Equivalent (29.6k), Primary Education (17.4k), and Some college (16.9k).

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 (Norte) PUMA, PR was $96,400 in 2020, which is 0.419 times smaller than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $96,200 to $96,400, a 0.208% increase. The homeownership rate in Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR is 67.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR have an average commute time of 25.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR is $19,017. In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR was San Juan Municipio (Sur) PUMA, PR with a value of $34,938, followed by Guaynabo & Cataño Municipios PUMA, PR and Carolina Municipio (Norte) PUMA, PR, with respective values of $31,746 and $29,431.

Housing

Property

$96,400

Median Property Value 2020

±$1,605

$30,197

Median Property Taxes

±$1,015

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 (Norte) 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 (Norte) PUMA, PR compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

67.4%

Homeownership

2020

73.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 67.4% of the housing units in Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 67.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Carr 2 (Norte) 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 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR was San Juan Municipio (Sur) PUMA, PR with a value of $34,938, followed by Guaynabo & Cataño Municipios PUMA, PR and Carolina Municipio (Norte) PUMA, PR, with respective values of $31,746 and $29,431.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Carr 2 (Norte) 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.

$19,017

Median Household Income

± $820

44.1k

Number of Households

± 1,428

In 2020, the median household income of the 44.1k households in Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR grew to $19,017 from the previous year's value of $18,534.

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

0.375

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

0.371

2019 Wage GINI in Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR

In 2020, the income inequality in Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR was 0.375 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.886% growth from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (87.9%)
Carpooled (6.22%)
Worked At Home (2.75%)

In 2020, 87.9% of workers in Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (6.22%) and those who worked at home (2.75%).

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

25.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR have a shorter commute time (25.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 2.92% of the workforce in Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

47.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR (56.2k out of 118k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, 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 (Norte) 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

94.9% of the population of Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR has health coverage, with 18.8% on employee plans, 47.7% on Medicaid, 15.3% on Medicare, 12.1% on non-group plans, and 1.05% on military or VA plans.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

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Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.2% under 18 years, 20.5% between 18 and 34 years, 38.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 21% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.5% were men and 53.5% were women.

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

Uninsured People

5.08%

Uninsured

18.8%

Employer Coverage

47.7%

Medicaid

15.3%

Medicare

12.1%

Non-Group

1.05%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2018, the percent of uninsured citizens in Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR declined by 3.88% from 5.28% to 5.08%.

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