Fajardo Municipio, PR
Fajardo Municipio Map
Fajardo Municipio Overview
31,984
TOTAL POPULATION
14,869
MALE POPULATION
17,115
FEMALE POPULATION
86.88
MALES / 100 FEMALES
115.11
FEMALES / 100 MALES
43.7
MEDIAN AGE
3.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$15,367
PER CAPITA INCOME
$27,059
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$24,309
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
3.5%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
96.5¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$10,408
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.52
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
13,702
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
50.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
22.6%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Race in Fajardo Municipio
The most populous races in Fajardo Municipio are Hispanic or Latino (31,808 | 99.5%), Some other Race (10,605 | 33.2%), and White / Caucasian (9,743 | 30.5%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 47 | 0.2% |
| Black / African American | 2,121 | 6.6% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31,808 | 99.5% |
| Native / Alaskan | 16 | 0.1% |
| White / Caucasian | 9,743 | 30.5% |
| Two or more Races | 9,452 | 29.5% |
| Some other Race | 10,605 | 33.2% |
| Total | 31,984 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Fajardo Municipio
The most populous ancestries reported in Fajardo Municipio are Puerto Rican (31,021 | 97.0%), Dominican (363 | 1.1%), American (285 | 0.9%), South American (203 | 0.6%), and French (158 | 0.5%), together accounting for 100.1% of all Fajardo Municipio residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| African | 9 | 0.0% |
| American | 285 | 0.9% |
| Bolivian | 10 | 0.0% |
| Central American | 35 | 0.1% |
| Central American Indian | 56 | 0.2% |
| Cherokee | 15 | 0.1% |
| Colombian | 29 | 0.1% |
| Cuban | 29 | 0.1% |
| Dominican | 363 | 1.1% |
| Dutch | 57 | 0.2% |
| Ecuadorian | 21 | 0.1% |
| English | 106 | 0.3% |
| French | 158 | 0.5% |
| German | 98 | 0.3% |
| Greek | 10 | 0.0% |
| Indian (Asian) | 18 | 0.1% |
| Irish | 27 | 0.1% |
| Italian | 25 | 0.1% |
| Korean | 18 | 0.1% |
| Mexican | 15 | 0.1% |
| Mexican American Indian | 5 | 0.0% |
| Peruvian | 77 | 0.2% |
| Puerto Rican | 31,021 | 97.0% |
| Romanian | 13 | 0.0% |
| Salvadoran | 35 | 0.1% |
| South American | 203 | 0.6% |
| Spaniard | 102 | 0.3% |
| Spanish American Indian | 15 | 0.1% |
| Subsaharan African | 9 | 0.0% |
| Thai | 29 | 0.1% |
| Uruguayan | 27 | 0.1% |
| Venezuelan | 39 | 0.1% |
| West Indian | 42 | 0.1% | View All 33 Rows |
Immigrants in Fajardo Municipio
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population | View All 0 Rows |
Sex and Age in Fajardo Municipio
Sex and Age in Fajardo Municipio
The most populous age groups in Fajardo Municipio are 25 to 29 Years (1,125 | 7.6%) for men and 25 to 29 Years (1,216 | 7.1%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 609 (4.1%) | 573 (3.4%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 722 (4.9%) | 790 (4.6%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 968 (6.5%) | 915 (5.3%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 991 (6.7%) | 927 (5.4%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 1,082 (7.3%) | 1,068 (6.2%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 1,125 (7.6%) | 1,216 (7.1%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 942 (6.3%) | 994 (5.8%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 753 (5.1%) | 916 (5.3%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 818 (5.5%) | 961 (5.6%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 969 (6.5%) | 1,153 (6.7%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 1,045 (7.0%) | 1,209 (7.1%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 731 (4.9%) | 982 (5.7%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 1,012 (6.8%) | 1,196 (7.0%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 715 (4.8%) | 804 (4.7%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 765 (5.1%) | 1,131 (6.6%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 667 (4.5%) | 998 (5.8%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 486 (3.3%) | 774 (4.5%) |
| 85 Years and over | 469 (3.2%) | 508 (3.0%) |
| Total | 14,869 (100.0%) | 17,115 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Fajardo Municipio
Median Family Size in Fajardo Municipio
The median family size in Fajardo Municipio is 3.14 persons per family, with single male/father families (968 | 11.7%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.24 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (4,088 | 49.6%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.04 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 4,088 (49.6%) | 3.04 |
| Single Male/Father | 968 (11.7%) | 3.24 |
| Single Female/Mother | 3,179 (38.6%) | 3.22 |
| Total Families | 8,235 (100.0%) | 3.14 |
Median Household Size in Fajardo Municipio
The median household size in Fajardo Municipio is 2.53 persons per household, with single male/father households (968 | 7.7%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.8 persons per household. non-family households (4,344 | 34.5%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.11 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 4,088 (32.5%) | 3.06 |
| Single Male/Father | 968 (7.7%) | 3.80 |
| Single Female/Mother | 3,179 (25.3%) | 3.39 |
| Non-family | 4,344 (34.5%) | 1.11 |
| Total Households | 12,579 (100.0%) | 2.53 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Fajardo Municipio
Out of a total of 12,579 households in Fajardo Municipio, 8,235 (65.5%) are family households, while 4,344 (34.5%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 3,823, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 3,858.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 3,858 (30.7%) |
| 2-Person Households | 3,823 (30.4%) | 486 (3.9%) |
| 3-Person Households | 2,510 (20.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4-Person Households | 1,437 (11.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5-Person Households | 348 (2.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 33 (0.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 84 (0.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 8,235 (65.5%) | 4,344 (34.5%) |
Female Fertility in Fajardo Municipio
Fertility by Age in Fajardo Municipio
Average fertility rate in Fajardo Municipio is 26.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 53.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 90.2% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 19 (9.8%) | 20.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 175 (90.2%) | 53.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 194 (100.0%) | 26.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Fajardo Municipio
12.4% of women with births (194) in Fajardo Municipio are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 97.1% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 15 to 19 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 19 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 5 (2.9%) | 170 (97.1%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 24 (12.4%) | 170 (87.6%) |
Fertility by Education in Fajardo Municipio
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| High School Diploma | 117 (60.3%) | 51.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 72 (37.1%) | 30.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 5 (2.6%) | 3.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 194 (100.0%) | 26.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Fajardo Municipio
87.6% of women with births in Fajardo Municipio are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 19 (16.2%) | 98 (83.8%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 72 (100.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 24 (12.4%) | 170 (87.6%) |
Income in Fajardo Municipio
Income Overview in Fajardo Municipio
Per Capita Income in Fajardo Municipio is $15,367, while median incomes of families and households are $27,059 and $24,309 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 31,984 | $15,367 |
| Median Family Income | 8,235 | $27,059 |
| Mean Family Income | 8,235 | $39,097 |
| Median Household Income | 12,579 | $24,309 |
| Mean Household Income | 12,579 | $35,071 |
| Income Deficit | 8,235 | $10,408 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 31,984 | 3.50% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 31,984 | 96.50¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 31,984 | 0.52 |
Earnings by Sex in Fajardo Municipio
Average Earnings in Fajardo Municipio are $17,390, $17,729 for men and $17,108 for women, a difference of 3.5%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 6,008 (51.2%) | $17,729 |
| Female | 5,734 (48.8%) | $17,108 |
| Total | 11,742 (100.0%) | $17,390 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Fajardo Municipio
The most common earnings brackets in Fajardo Municipio are $15,000 to $17,499 for men (839 | 14.0%) and $15,000 to $17,499 for women (791 | 13.8%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 550 (9.1%) | 450 (7.9%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 262 (4.4%) | 178 (3.1%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 271 (4.5%) | 550 (9.6%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 309 (5.1%) | 290 (5.1%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 342 (5.7%) | 371 (6.5%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 379 (6.3%) | 361 (6.3%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 839 (14.0%) | 791 (13.8%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 568 (9.5%) | 656 (11.4%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 339 (5.6%) | 452 (7.9%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 248 (4.1%) | 215 (3.7%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 435 (7.2%) | 490 (8.6%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 231 (3.8%) | 187 (3.3%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 281 (4.7%) | 47 (0.8%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 128 (2.1%) | 224 (3.9%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 232 (3.9%) | 103 (1.8%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 155 (2.6%) | 192 (3.4%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 56 (0.9%) | 70 (1.2%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 54 (0.9%) | 50 (0.9%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 155 (2.6%) | 37 (0.6%) |
| $100,000+ | 174 (2.9%) | 20 (0.4%) |
| Total | 6,008 (100.0%) | 5,734 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Fajardo Municipio
Average earnings in Fajardo Municipio are $18,737 for men and $18,164 for women, a difference of 3.1%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $29,873, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $7,438. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $45,533, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $7,278.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | $7,438 | $7,278 |
| High School Diploma | $17,062 | $14,461 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $19,433 | $18,718 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $29,873 | $19,649 |
| Graduate Degree | - | - |
| Total | $18,737 | $18,164 |
Family Income in Fajardo Municipio
Family Income Brackets in Fajardo Municipio
According to the Fajardo Municipio family income data, there are 1,803 families falling into the $15,000 to $24,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 21.9% of all families. Conversely, the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 25 families (0.3%) belonging to this category.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 1,482 | 18.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 445 | 5.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1,803 | 21.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,466 | 17.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,260 | 15.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,186 | 14.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 362 | 4.4% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 148 | 1.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 25 | 0.3% |
| $200,000+ | 74 | 0.9% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Fajardo Municipio
4-person families (1,019 | 12.4%) account for the highest median family income in Fajardo Municipio with $40,562 per family, while 2-person families (4,253 | 51.6%) have the highest median income of $12,768 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 4,253 (51.6%) | $25,537 |
| 3-Person Families | 2,590 (31.5%) | $27,311 |
| 4-Person Families | 1,019 (12.4%) | $40,562 |
| 5-Person Families | 273 (3.3%) | $32,404 |
| 6-Person Families | 35 (0.4%) | $0 |
| 7+ Person Families | 65 (0.8%) | $34,323 |
| Total | 8,235 (100.0%) | $27,059 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Fajardo Municipio
The median family income in Fajardo Municipio is $27,059, with families comprising 3+ earners (351) having the highest median family income of $61,006, while families with no earners (2,710) have the lowest median family income of $16,870, accounting for 4.3% and 32.9% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 2,710 (32.9%) | $16,870 |
| 1 Earner | 3,496 (42.4%) | $25,302 |
| 2 Earners | 1,678 (20.4%) | $43,552 |
| 3+ Earners | 351 (4.3%) | $61,006 |
| Total | 8,235 (100.0%) | $27,059 |
Household Income in Fajardo Municipio
Household Income Brackets in Fajardo Municipio
With 2,591 households falling in the category, the $15,000 to $24,999 income range is the most frequent in Fajardo Municipio, accounting for 20.6% of all households. In contrast, only 13 households (0.1%) fall into the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 2,579 | 20.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1,245 | 9.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 2,591 | 20.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,887 | 15.0% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,837 | 14.6% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,585 | 12.6% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 465 | 3.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 252 | 2.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 13 | 0.1% |
| $200,000+ | 113 | 0.9% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Fajardo Municipio
The median household income in Fajardo Municipio is $24,309, with the highest median household income of $26,995 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 4,794 households (38.1%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $2,499, with 105 households (0.8%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 105 (0.8%) | $2,499 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 2,873 (22.8%) | $21,713 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 4,794 (38.1%) | $26,995 |
| 65+ Years | 4,807 (38.2%) | $23,492 |
| Total | 12,579 (100.0%) | $24,309 |
Poverty in Fajardo Municipio
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Fajardo Municipio
With 40.3% poverty level for males and 44.6% for females among the residents of Fajardo Municipio, 6 to 11 year old males and 6 to 11 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 637 males (74.3%) and 779 females (79.8%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 439 (72.1%) | 447 (78.0%) |
| 5 Years | 38 (42.2%) | 75 (73.5%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 637 (74.3%) | 779 (79.8%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 354 (49.0%) | 369 (58.9%) |
| 15 Years | 136 (61.0%) | 139 (52.6%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 160 (43.7%) | 165 (59.8%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 504 (34.0%) | 703 (48.3%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 701 (33.9%) | 1,089 (49.3%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 589 (37.8%) | 622 (33.1%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 758 (37.8%) | 1,004 (42.5%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 662 (38.5%) | 656 (30.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 395 (26.7%) | 545 (28.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 585 (36.5%) | 1,021 (45.2%) |
| Total | 5,958 (40.3%) | 7,614 (44.6%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Fajardo Municipio
According to the poverty statistics in Fajardo Municipio, males aged 65 to 74 years and females aged 65 to 74 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 73.3% of males and 71.8% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 170 (27.9%) | 126 (22.0%) |
| 5 Years | 52 (57.8%) | 27 (26.5%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 220 (25.7%) | 197 (20.2%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 369 (51.0%) | 258 (41.1%) |
| 15 Years | 87 (39.0%) | 125 (47.3%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 206 (56.3%) | 111 (40.2%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 980 (66.0%) | 752 (51.7%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 1,366 (66.1%) | 1,121 (50.7%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 969 (62.2%) | 1,255 (66.9%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,246 (62.2%) | 1,358 (57.5%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 1,059 (61.5%) | 1,505 (69.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,082 (73.3%) | 1,384 (71.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 1,016 (63.5%) | 1,239 (54.8%) |
| Total | 8,822 (59.7%) | 9,458 (55.4%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Fajardo Municipio
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Fajardo Municipio show that 30.1% or 1,230 of the total 4,088 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 100.0%, comprising of 45 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 28.9%, which includes 952 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 2,342 (71.1%) | 952 (28.9%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 516 (70.3%) | 218 (29.7%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 45 (100.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 15 (100.0%) |
| Total | 2,858 (69.9%) | 1,230 (30.1%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Fajardo Municipio
According to the poverty data in Fajardo Municipio, 49.9% or 483 single-father households and 54.2% or 1,723 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 28 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 176 households (87.1%) falling below the poverty line.
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 37 (13.2%) | 618 (38.8%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 399 (62.3%) | 929 (67.2%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 28 (100.0%) | 176 (87.1%) |
| 5 or more Children | 19 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 483 (49.9%) | 1,723 (54.2%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Fajardo Municipio
The poverty data for Fajardo Municipio shows that 1,230 of the married-couple family households (30.1%) and 2,206 of the single-parent households (53.2%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 45 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 19 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 952 (28.9%) | 655 (34.9%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 218 (29.7%) | 1,328 (65.7%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 45 (100.0%) | 204 (88.7%) |
| 5 or more Children | 15 (100.0%) | 19 (100.0%) |
| Total | 1,230 (30.1%) | 2,206 (53.2%) |
Employment Characteristics in Fajardo Municipio
Employment by Class of Employer in Fajardo Municipio
Among the 9,961 employed individuals in Fajardo Municipio, private company employees (6,106 | 61.3%), self-employed (not incorporated) (1,427 | 14.3%), and state government employees (909 | 9.1%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 6,106 | 61.3% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 192 | 1.9% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 1,427 | 14.3% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 380 | 3.8% |
| Local Government Employees | 725 | 7.3% |
| State Government Employees | 909 | 9.1% |
| Federal Government Employees | 190 | 1.9% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 32 | 0.3% |
| Total | 9,961 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Fajardo Municipio
According to the labor force statistics for Fajardo Municipio, out of the total population over 16 years of age (26,920), 50.9% or 13,702 individuals are in the labor force, with 22.6% or 3,097 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 88.7% or 2,076 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 48.8% or 166 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 341 (23.8%) | 166 (48.8%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 1,331 (61.9%) | 496 (37.3%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 2,076 (88.7%) | 641 (30.9%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 1,413 (73.0%) | 420 (29.7%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 2,824 (81.9%) | 449 (15.9%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 3,300 (75.4%) | 587 (17.8%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 1,297 (75.7%) | 265 (20.4%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 634 (28.7%) | 27 (4.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 355 (10.4%) | 34 (9.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 117 (3.0%) | 5 (4.2%) |
| Total | 13,702 (50.9%) | 3,097 (22.6%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Fajardo Municipio
According to labor force statistics for Fajardo Municipio, 72.0% of individuals (11,536) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (16,022) are in the labor force, with 20.7% or 2,388 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 79.6% or 3,228 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 39.6% or 229 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 579 (41.8%) | 548 (39.6%) |
| High School Diploma | 4,104 (74.8%) | 1,443 (26.3%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 3,228 (79.6%) | 803 (19.8%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 3,634 (71.3%) | 617 (12.1%) |
| Total | 11,536 (72.0%) | 3,317 (20.7%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Fajardo Municipio
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Fajardo Municipio are Community & Social Service (996 | 9.4%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (578 | 5.5%), Management (507 | 4.8%), Education Instruction & Library (471 | 4.4%), and Business & Financial (438 | 4.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Fajardo Municipio, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (80.7%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (60.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), Education Instruction & Library (91.9%), and Education, Arts & Media (72.9%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 245 (48.3%) | 262 (51.7%) |
| Business & Financial | 146 (33.3%) | 292 (66.7%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 125 (60.7%) | 81 (39.3%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 49 (40.5%) | 72 (59.5%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 76 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (100.0%) |
| Community & Social Service | 285 (28.6%) | 711 (71.4%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 71 (27.1%) | 191 (72.9%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 25 (32.9%) | 51 (67.1%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 38 (8.1%) | 433 (91.9%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 151 (80.7%) | 36 (19.3%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 207 (35.8%) | 371 (64.2%) |
| Health Technologists | 114 (35.5%) | 207 (64.5%) |
| Total (Category) | 1,008 (37.0%) | 1,717 (63.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 5,481 (51.8%) | 5,109 (48.2%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Fajardo Municipio are Food Preparation & Serving (1,033 | 9.8%), Cleaning & Maintenance (887 | 8.4%), Security & Protection (598 | 5.7%), Firefighting & Prevention (390 | 3.7%), and Personal Care & Service (352 | 3.3%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Fajardo Municipio, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (83.9%), Security & Protection (80.3%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (76.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (64.5%), and Personal Care & Service (46.9%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 0 (0.0%) | 135 (100.0%) |
| Security & Protection | 480 (80.3%) | 118 (19.7%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 327 (83.9%) | 63 (16.2%) |
| Law Enforcement | 153 (73.6%) | 55 (26.4%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 367 (35.5%) | 666 (64.5%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 676 (76.2%) | 211 (23.8%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 187 (53.1%) | 165 (46.9%) |
| Total (Category) | 1,710 (56.9%) | 1,295 (43.1%) |
| Total (Overall) | 5,481 (51.8%) | 5,109 (48.2%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Fajardo Municipio are Office & Administration (1,416 | 13.4%), and Sales & Related (997 | 9.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 521 (52.3%) | 476 (47.7%) |
| Office & Administration | 272 (19.2%) | 1,144 (80.8%) |
| Total (Category) | 793 (32.9%) | 1,620 (67.1%) |
| Total (Overall) | 5,481 (51.8%) | 5,109 (48.2%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Fajardo Municipio are Construction & Extraction (446 | 4.2%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (344 | 3.3%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (173 | 1.6%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 173 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 446 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 344 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 963 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 5,481 (51.8%) | 5,109 (48.2%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Fajardo Municipio are Production (567 | 5.3%), Material Moving (505 | 4.8%), and Transportation (412 | 3.9%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 242 (42.7%) | 325 (57.3%) |
| Transportation | 338 (82.0%) | 74 (18.0%) |
| Material Moving | 427 (84.6%) | 78 (15.4%) |
| Total (Category) | 1,007 (67.9%) | 477 (32.1%) |
| Total (Overall) | 5,481 (51.8%) | 5,109 (48.2%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Fajardo Municipio
Employment Industries in Fajardo Municipio
The major employment industries in Fajardo Municipio include Retail Trade (1,530 | 14.4%), Accommodation & Food Services (1,502 | 14.2%), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,153 | 10.9%), Public Administration (1,002 | 9.5%), and Administrative & Support (919 | 8.7%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Fajardo Municipio
The Fajardo Municipio industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (85.1%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Educational Services (79.7%), Health Care & Social Assistance (79.2%), and Information (66.5%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 148 (85.1%) | 26 (14.9%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 336 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Manufacturing | 391 (47.9%) | 425 (52.1%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 55 (59.1%) | 38 (40.9%) |
| Retail Trade | 894 (58.4%) | 636 (41.6%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 272 (69.6%) | 119 (30.4%) |
| Utilities | 53 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Information | 78 (33.5%) | 155 (66.5%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 72 (41.4%) | 102 (58.6%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 43 (37.7%) | 71 (62.3%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 276 (63.4%) | 159 (36.5%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 748 (81.4%) | 171 (18.6%) |
| Educational Services | 173 (20.3%) | 678 (79.7%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 240 (20.8%) | 913 (79.2%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 103 (82.4%) | 22 (17.6%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 674 (44.9%) | 828 (55.1%) |
| Public Administration | 462 (46.1%) | 540 (53.9%) |
| Total | 5,481 (51.8%) | 5,109 (48.2%) |
Education in Fajardo Municipio
School Enrollment in Fajardo Municipio
The most common levels of schooling among the 6,844 students in Fajardo Municipio are high school (1,653 | 24.1%), college / undergraduate (1,553 | 22.7%), and middle school (1,377 | 20.1%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 305 | 4.5% |
| Kindergarten | 260 | 3.8% |
| Elementary School | 1,347 | 19.7% |
| Middle School | 1,377 | 20.1% |
| High School | 1,653 | 24.1% |
| College / Undergraduate | 1,553 | 22.7% |
| Graduate / Professional | 349 | 5.1% |
| Total | 6,844 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Fajardo Municipio
Out of a total of 6,844 students who are enrolled in schools in Fajardo Municipio, 2,744 (40.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 4,100 (59.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 673 (79.4% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 1,162 (76.8% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 226 (74.6%) | 77 (25.4%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 1,162 (76.8%) | 350 (23.2%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 1,383 (73.5%) | 500 (26.6%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 748 (70.2%) | 317 (29.8%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 200 (32.3%) | 419 (67.7%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 175 (20.6%) | 673 (79.4%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 125 (32.3%) | 262 (67.7%) |
| 35 Years and over | 82 (36.1%) | 145 (63.9%) |
| Total | 4,100 (59.9%) | 2,744 (40.1%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Fajardo Municipio
Business (1,884 | 26.9%), education (1,580 | 22.6%), science & technology (742 | 10.6%), arts & humanities (610 | 8.7%), and bio, nature & agricultural (608 | 8.7%) are the most common fields of study among 7,002 individuals in Fajardo Municipio who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 360 | 5.1% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 608 | 8.7% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 300 | 4.3% |
| Psychology | 184 | 2.6% |
| Social Sciences | 206 | 2.9% |
| Engineering | 122 | 1.7% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 13 | 0.2% |
| Science & Technology | 742 | 10.6% |
| Business | 1,884 | 26.9% |
| Education | 1,580 | 22.6% |
| Literature & Languages | 19 | 0.3% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 136 | 1.9% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 82 | 1.2% |
| Communications | 156 | 2.2% |
| Arts & Humanities | 610 | 8.7% |
| Total | 7,002 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Fajardo Municipio
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Fajardo Municipio
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Fajardo Municipio are males with 2 vehicles (2,325, accounting for 44.2%) and females with 2 vehicles (1,871, making up 49.5%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 38 (0.7%) | 194 (4.1%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 1,381 (26.3%) | 1,188 (25.3%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 2,325 (44.2%) | 1,871 (39.8%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 1,031 (19.6%) | 1,095 (23.3%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 485 (9.2%) | 338 (7.2%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (0.2%) |
| Total | 5,260 (100.0%) | 4,697 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Fajardo Municipio
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Fajardo Municipio are 15 to 19 minutes (2,022 commuters, 22.0%), 10 to 14 minutes (1,410 commuters, 15.3%), and 20 to 24 minutes (1,129 commuters, 12.3%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 254 | 2.8% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 871 | 9.5% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 1,410 | 15.3% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 2,022 | 22.0% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 1,129 | 12.3% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 377 | 4.1% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 764 | 8.3% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 86 | 0.9% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 338 | 3.7% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 612 | 6.7% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 1,029 | 11.2% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 312 | 3.4% |
Commute Time by Sex in Fajardo Municipio
The most common commute times in Fajardo Municipio are 15 to 19 minutes (1,015 commuters, 20.9%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (1,007 commuters, 23.2%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 74 (1.5%) | 180 (4.2%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 271 (5.6%) | 600 (13.8%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 747 (15.3%) | 663 (15.3%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 1,015 (20.9%) | 1,007 (23.2%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 681 (14.0%) | 448 (10.3%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 259 (5.3%) | 118 (2.7%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 438 (9.0%) | 326 (7.5%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 38 (0.8%) | 48 (1.1%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 127 (2.6%) | 211 (4.9%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 413 (8.5%) | 199 (4.6%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 617 (12.7%) | 412 (9.5%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 186 (3.8%) | 126 (2.9%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Fajardo Municipio
The most frequent times of departure to work in Fajardo Municipio are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (621, 12.8%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (667, 15.4%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 354 (7.3%) | 235 (5.4%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 447 (9.2%) | 140 (3.2%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 220 (4.5%) | 157 (3.6%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 555 (11.4%) | 292 (6.7%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 279 (5.7%) | 467 (10.8%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 597 (12.3%) | 643 (14.8%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 621 (12.8%) | 667 (15.4%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 469 (9.6%) | 469 (10.8%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 110 (2.3%) | 357 (8.2%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 114 (2.3%) | 181 (4.2%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 140 (2.9%) | 82 (1.9%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 54 (1.1%) | 27 (0.6%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 522 (10.7%) | 486 (11.2%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 384 (7.9%) | 135 (3.1%) |
| Total | 4,866 (100.0%) | 4,338 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Fajardo Municipio
Occupancy by Ownership in Fajardo Municipio
Of the total 12,579 dwellings in Fajardo Municipio, owner-occupied units account for 8,666 (68.9%), while renter-occupied units make up 3,913 (31.1%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 8,666 | 68.9% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 3,913 | 31.1% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 12,579 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Fajardo Municipio
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 3,858 | 30.7% |
| 2-Person Household | 4,309 | 34.3% |
| 3-Person Household | 2,510 | 20.0% |
| 4+ Person Household | 1,902 | 15.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 12,579 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Fajardo Municipio
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 2,579 (66.8%) | 1,279 (33.2%) |
| 2-Person Household | 3,184 (73.9%) | 1,125 (26.1%) |
| 3-Person Household | 1,737 (69.2%) | 773 (30.8%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 1,166 (61.3%) | 736 (38.7%) |
| Total Housing Units | 8,666 (68.9%) | 3,913 (31.1%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Fajardo Municipio
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 1,579 (73.1%) | 582 (26.9%) |
| High School Diploma | 2,497 (59.0%) | 1,737 (41.0%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 1,792 (66.1%) | 919 (33.9%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 2,798 (80.6%) | 675 (19.4%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Fajardo Municipio
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 1,427 | 11.3% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,551 | 12.3% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 2,436 | 19.4% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 2,358 | 18.8% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 2,391 | 19.0% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 1,879 | 14.9% |
| 85 Years and Over | 537 | 4.3% |
| Total | 12,579 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Fajardo Municipio
Median Income by Occupancy in Fajardo Municipio
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 8,666 (68.9%) | $30,297 |
| Renter-Occupied | 3,913 (31.1%) | $15,547 |
| Average | 12,579 (100.0%) | $24,309 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Fajardo Municipio
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 635 (7.3%) | 1,001 (25.6%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 610 (7.0%) | 333 (8.5%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 724 (8.4%) | 526 (13.4%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 979 (11.3%) | 726 (18.5%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 611 (7.0%) | 281 (7.2%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,360 (15.7%) | 524 (13.4%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,544 (17.8%) | 298 (7.6%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,401 (16.2%) | 179 (4.6%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 440 (5.1%) | 30 (0.8%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 248 (2.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $150,000 or more | 114 (1.3%) | 15 (0.4%) |
| Total | 8,666 (100.0%) | 3,913 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Fajardo Municipio
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 3,819 (44.1%) | 301 (7.7%) |
| $300 to $499 | 1,183 (13.7%) | 451 (11.5%) |
| $500 to $799 | 1,788 (20.6%) | 1,425 (36.4%) |
| $800 to $999 | 941 (10.9%) | 274 (7.0%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 670 (7.7%) | 132 (3.4%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 250 (2.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 15 (0.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $3,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 8,666 (100.0%) | 3,913 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Fajardo Municipio
Housing Structures in Fajardo Municipio
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 9,004 | 71.6% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 2,134 | 17.0% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 117 | 0.9% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 277 | 2.2% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 574 | 4.6% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 463 | 3.7% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 10 | 0.1% |
| Total | 12,579 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Fajardo Municipio
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 7,034 (78.1%) | 1,970 (21.9%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 1,323 (62.0%) | 811 (38.0%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 29 (24.8%) | 88 (75.2%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 277 (100.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 166 (28.9%) | 408 (71.1%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 104 (22.5%) | 359 (77.5%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 10 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 8,666 (68.9%) | 3,913 (31.1%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Fajardo Municipio
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 36 (0.4%) | 75 (1.9%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 625 (7.2%) | 1,015 (25.9%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 5,886 (67.9%) | 2,334 (59.7%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 1,777 (20.5%) | 482 (12.3%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 342 (4.0%) | 7 (0.2%) |
| Total | 8,666 (100.0%) | 3,913 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Fajardo Municipio
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 17 (0.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 104 (1.2%) | 15 (0.4%) |
| Electricity | 789 (9.1%) | 283 (7.2%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 90 (1.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| No Fuel Used | 7,666 (88.5%) | 3,615 (92.4%) |
| Total | 8,666 (100.0%) | 3,913 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Fajardo Municipio
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 1,040 (12.0%) | 652 (16.7%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 3,047 (35.2%) | 2,053 (52.5%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 2,908 (33.6%) | 1,118 (28.6%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 1,671 (19.3%) | 90 (2.3%) |
| Total | 8,666 (100.0%) | 3,913 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Fajardo Municipio
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Fajardo Municipio
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 4,858 | 3,808 |
| Median Property Value | $104,400 | $121,500 |
| Median Household Income | $24,635 | $32 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $176 | $0 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $507 | $3,274 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Fajardo Municipio
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 492 (10.1%) | 52 (1.4%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,755 (36.1%) | 841 (22.1%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 2,507 (51.6%) | 2,759 (72.5%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 61 (1.3%) | 89 (2.3%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 28 (0.6%) | 41 (1.1%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 15 (0.3%) | 26 (0.7%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 4,858 (100.0%) | 3,808 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Fajardo Municipio
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 1,055 (21.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 1,406 (28.9%) | 190 (5.0%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 752 (15.5%) | 908 (23.8%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 757 (15.6%) | 608 (16.0%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 538 (11.1%) | 787 (20.7%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 222 (4.6%) | 863 (22.7%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 46 (0.9%) | 218 (5.7%) |
| $150,000 or more | 82 (1.7%) | 202 (5.3%) |
| Total | 4,858 (100.0%) | 3,808 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Fajardo Municipio
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 747 (15.4%) | 39,159 (1,028.3%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 1,043 (21.5%) | 674 (17.7%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 753 (15.5%) | 929 (24.4%) |
| 4.0x or more | 1,991 (41.0%) | 614 (16.1%) |
| Total | 4,858 (100.0%) | 3,808 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Fajardo Municipio
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 393 (8.1%) | 93 (2.4%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 116 (2.4%) | 235 (6.2%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 69 (1.4%) | 155 (4.1%) |
| Total | 4,858 (100.0%) | 3,808 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Fajardo Municipio
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Fajardo Municipio
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 1,365 (99.3%) | 9 (0.7%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 4,746 (96.8%) | 157 (3.2%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 2,440 (86.6%) | 378 (13.4%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 3,372 (88.1%) | 455 (11.9%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 3,151 (91.7%) | 284 (8.3%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 3,871 (88.7%) | 495 (11.3%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 3,490 (90.2%) | 381 (9.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 3,377 (99.2%) | 29 (0.9%) |
| 75 Years and older | 3,849 (99.7%) | 12 (0.3%) |
| Total | 29,661 (93.1%) | 2,200 (6.9%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Fajardo Municipio
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 1,365 (99.3%) | 9 (0.7%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 4,746 (96.8%) | 157 (3.2%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 2,440 (86.6%) | 378 (13.4%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Fajardo Municipio
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 12,665 (94.4%) | 749 (5.6%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 9,517 (90.6%) | 988 (9.4%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 4,536 (94.1%) | 285 (5.9%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,624 (97.3%) | 45 (2.7%) |
| $100,000 and over | 1,269 (90.5%) | 133 (9.5%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Fajardo Municipio
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 1,185 (86.2%) | 197 (14.3%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 3,380 (68.9%) | 1,471 (30.0%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 1,382 (49.0%) | 1,058 (37.5%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 2,502 (65.4%) | 926 (24.2%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,648 (48.0%) | 1,512 (44.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,981 (45.4%) | 1,986 (45.5%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 1,784 (46.1%) | 1,867 (48.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 3,213 (94.3%) | 1,030 (30.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 3,831 (99.2%) | 1,103 (28.6%) |
| Total | 20,906 (65.6%) | 11,150 (35.0%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Fajardo Municipio
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 342 (15.0%) | 249 (11.1%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 169 (4.8%) | 332 (9.1%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 864 (16.4%) | 1,171 (18.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 464 (31.4%) | 866 (44.9%) |
| 75 Years and over | 757 (47.3%) | 1,544 (68.3%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Fajardo Municipio
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 12 (0.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (0.4%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 33 (0.6%) | 75 (1.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 163 (11.0%) | 303 (15.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 253 (15.8%) | 320 (14.2%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 144 (6.3%) | 34 (1.5%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 9 (0.3%) | 138 (3.8%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 164 (3.1%) | 300 (4.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 122 (8.3%) | 340 (17.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 348 (21.7%) | 499 (22.1%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 209 (9.2%) | 249 (11.1%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 151 (4.3%) | 238 (6.5%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 414 (7.8%) | 305 (4.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 321 (21.7%) | 130 (6.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 364 (22.7%) | 469 (20.7%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 17 (0.7%) | 10 (0.4%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 24 (0.7%) | 128 (3.5%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 429 (8.1%) | 787 (12.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 220 (14.9%) | 583 (30.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 623 (38.9%) | 1,238 (54.8%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 27 (1.2%) | 34 (1.5%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 45 (1.3%) | 64 (1.8%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 138 (2.6%) | 329 (5.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 134 (9.1%) | 104 (5.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 330 (20.6%) | 550 (24.3%) |
Technology Access in Fajardo Municipio
Computing Device Access in Fajardo Municipio
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 5,692 | 45.3% |
| Smartphone | 10,402 | 82.7% |
| Tablet | 4,358 | 34.6% |
| No Computing Device | 1,785 | 14.2% |
| Total | 12,579 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Fajardo Municipio
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 15 | 0.1% |
| Broadband Home | 6,593 | 52.4% |
| Cellular Data Only | 3,214 | 25.6% |
| Satellite Internet | 637 | 5.1% |
| No Internet | 2,182 | 17.3% |
| Total | 12,579 | 100.0% |
Fajardo Municipio Summary
Fajardo Municipio is a municipality located in the eastern part of Puerto Rico. It is part of the Fajardo Metropolitan Statistical Area and is the easternmost municipality in the island. The municipality is located on the northeast coast of the island, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the north, the municipality of Ceiba to the east, the municipality of Luquillo to the south, and the municipality of Las Piedras to the west. As of the 2010 census, the population of Fajardo Municipio was 40,100, making it the fourth most populous municipality in Puerto Rico.
History
The area that is now Fajardo Municipio was originally inhabited by the Taíno people, who called the area “Borikén”. The area was later colonized by the Spanish in the 16th century, and the town of Fajardo was founded in 1760. The town was named after Captain Fernando Fajardo, who was the first Spanish governor of Puerto Rico. During the 19th century, the town grew in importance as a port and fishing center. In 1898, Puerto Rico was ceded to the United States after the Spanish-American War, and Fajardo Municipio was officially established in 1902.
Geography
Fajardo Municipio is located in the eastern part of Puerto Rico, on the northeast coast of the island. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the north, the municipality of Ceiba to the east, the municipality of Luquillo to the south, and the municipality of Las Piedras to the west. The municipality covers an area of approximately 39 square miles (101 square kilometers). The terrain is mostly flat, with some hills in the interior. The highest point in the municipality is Cerro La Santa, which has an elevation of 1,067 feet (325 meters).
The climate of Fajardo Municipio is tropical, with temperatures ranging from an average low of 73°F (23°C) in the winter to an average high of 88°F (31°C) in the summer. The average annual precipitation is approximately 64 inches (162 centimeters).
Economy
The economy of Fajardo Municipio is largely based on tourism and fishing. The municipality is home to several popular tourist attractions, including the Bioluminescent Bay, Las Cabezas de San Juan Nature Reserve, and the Seven Seas Beach. The municipality is also home to several marinas, which attract visitors from around the world.
Fishing is also an important part of the economy, with the municipality’s fishing fleet providing a significant source of income. The municipality is also home to several industrial parks, which provide jobs in manufacturing and other industries.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, the population of Fajardo Municipio was 40,100, making it the fourth most populous municipality in Puerto Rico. The population is predominantly of Hispanic or Latino origin, with approximately 95% of the population identifying as such. The median household income in the municipality is $20,845, and the poverty rate is approximately 32%.
The majority of the population (approximately 70%) is Roman Catholic, with the remainder of the population being Protestant or other religions. The official language of the municipality is Spanish, although English is also widely spoken.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Fajardo Municipio?
Total Population of Fajardo Municipio is 31,984.
What is the Total Male Population of Fajardo Municipio?
Total Male Population of Fajardo Municipio is 14,869.
What is the Total Female Population of Fajardo Municipio?
Total Female Population of Fajardo Municipio is 17,115.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Fajardo Municipio?
There are 86.88 Males per 100 Females in Fajardo Municipio.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Fajardo Municipio?
There are 115.11 Females per 100 Males in Fajardo Municipio.
What is the Median Population Age in Fajardo Municipio?
Median Population Age in Fajardo Municipio is 43.7 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Fajardo Municipio
Average Family Size in Fajardo Municipio is 3.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Fajardo Municipio
Average Household Size in Fajardo Municipio is 2.5 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Fajardo Municipio?
Per Capita income in Fajardo Municipio is $15,367.
What is the Median Family Income in Fajardo Municipio?
Median Family Income in Fajardo Municipio is $27,059.
What is the Median Household income in Fajardo Municipio?
Median Household Income in Fajardo Municipio is $24,309.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Fajardo Municipio?
Income or Wage Gap in Fajardo Municipio is 3.5%.
Women in Fajardo Municipio earn 96.5 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Fajardo Municipio?
Family Income Deficit in Fajardo Municipio is $10,408.
Families that are below poverty line in Fajardo Municipio earn $10,408 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Fajardo Municipio?
Inequality or Gini Index in Fajardo Municipio is 0.52.
How Large is the Labor Force in Fajardo Municipio?
There are 13,702 People in the Labor Forcein in Fajardo Municipio.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Fajardo Municipio?
50.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Fajardo Municipio.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Fajardo Municipio?
Unemployment Rate in Fajardo Municipio is 22.6%.