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Census Tract 3002, Arecibo, PR

3,614 Population
7 square miles 516.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44 ±4.9 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Arecibo: 45.6 ±1.6
  • a little less than the figure in Arecibo Municipio: 45.5 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in Puerto Rico: 44.8 ±0.2

Economics

$11,391 ±$2,097 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Arecibo: $15,906 ±$1,074
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Arecibo Municipio: $15,244 ±$737
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Puerto Rico: $17,981 ±$179
$22,699 ±$5,480 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Arecibo: $22,968 ±$1,651
  • a little less than the amount in Arecibo Municipio: $23,635 ±$1,228
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Puerto Rico: $26,297 ±$261

52.6% ±11.1% (1,894  ±595) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Arecibo: 40.7% 16,322 (±2.7% / ±1,340)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Arecibo Municipio: 41.3% 35,141 (±2.4% / ±2,082)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Puerto Rico: 40.5% 1,299,426 (±0.4% / ±12,068)

32.2 minutes ±2.9 (31,195  ±11,198) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Arecibo: 23.5 278,480 (±1.5 / ±31,604)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Arecibo Municipio: 25.5 633,715 (±1.5 / ±46,988)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Puerto Rico: 28 29,404,204 (±0.2 / ±261,029)

Families

1,240 ±214 Number of households
  • Arecibo: 16,438 ±751
  • Arecibo Municipio: 33,403 ±1,004
  • Puerto Rico: 1,290,866 ±4,630
2.9 ±0.5 (3,558  ±836) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Arecibo: 2.4 39,792 (±0 / ±1,956)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Arecibo Municipio: 2.5 84,512 (±0.1 / ±1,043)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Puerto Rico: 2.5 3,197,034

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

1,793 ±221 Number of housing units
  • Arecibo: 21,388 ±758
  • Arecibo Municipio: 43,237 ±932
  • Puerto Rico: 1,634,357 ±4,364

$111,100 ±$14,550 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Arecibo: $114,000 ±$4,796
  • a little less than the amount in Arecibo Municipio: $116,700 ±$3,368
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Puerto Rico: $131,500 ±$959

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Social

76.9% ±22.3% (2,045  ±370.1) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Arecibo: 83.6% 25,447 (±2.4% / ±1,409.5)
  • a little less than the rate in Arecibo Municipio: 81.8% 53,182
  • a little less than the rate in Puerto Rico: 81.2% 1,965,301 (±0.5% / ±11,189.7)
20.9% ±6.6% (555  ±215.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Arecibo: 30.4% 9,249 (±2.5% / ±874.8)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Arecibo Municipio: 27.9% 18,131
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Puerto Rico: 29.8% 721,619 (±0.3% / ±6,901.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

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3.3% ±2.8% (101  ±88) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Arecibo: 3.4% † 1,146 (±0.7% / ±247)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Arecibo Municipio: 2.6% † 1,877 (±0.4% / ±323)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Puerto Rico: 2.4% 64,118 (±0.1% / ±1,785)
101 Total veterans ±88 101 Male ±88 N/A Female ±15

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