Maricao Municipio, PR

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Maricao Municipio Map

Maricao Municipio Overview

5,354
TOTAL POPULATION
2,573
MALE POPULATION
2,781
FEMALE POPULATION
92.52
MALES / 100 FEMALES
108.08
FEMALES / 100 MALES
45.8
MEDIAN AGE
3.4
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.8
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$9,522
PER CAPITA INCOME
$21,818
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$20,133
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
10.7%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
89.3¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$13,370
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.44
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,383
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
30.4%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.0%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Maricao Municipio Area Codes

Race in Maricao Municipio

The most populous races in Maricao Municipio are Hispanic or Latino (5,316 | 99.3%), White / Caucasian (3,503 | 65.4%), and Some other Race (1,559 | 29.1%).
Race in Maricao Municipio
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American80.2%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino5,31699.3%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian3,50365.4%
Two or more Races2845.3%
Some other Race1,55929.1%
Total5,354100.0%

Ancestry in Maricao Municipio

The most populous ancestries reported in Maricao Municipio are Puerto Rican (5,269 | 98.4%), South American (32 | 0.6%), Colombian (31 | 0.6%), American (17 | 0.3%), and Cuban (15 | 0.3%), together accounting for 100.2% of all Maricao Municipio residents.
Ancestry in Maricao Municipio
Ancestry# Population% Population
American170.3%
Colombian310.6%
Cuban150.3%
Peruvian10.0%
Puerto Rican5,26998.4%
South American320.6%
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Immigrants in Maricao Municipio

Immigrants in Maricao Municipio
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
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Sex and Age in Maricao Municipio

Sex and Age in Maricao Municipio

The most populous age groups in Maricao Municipio are 40 to 44 Years (205 | 8.0%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (278 | 10.0%) for women.
Sex and Age in Maricao Municipio
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years98 (3.8%)106 (3.8%)
5 to 9 Years98 (3.8%)142 (5.1%)
10 to 14 Years131 (5.1%)167 (6.0%)
15 to 19 Years150 (5.8%)175 (6.3%)
20 to 24 Years189 (7.3%)129 (4.6%)
25 to 29 Years99 (3.8%)136 (4.9%)
30 to 34 Years162 (6.3%)181 (6.5%)
35 to 39 Years128 (5.0%)147 (5.3%)
40 to 44 Years205 (8.0%)165 (5.9%)
45 to 49 Years149 (5.8%)124 (4.5%)
50 to 54 Years198 (7.7%)187 (6.7%)
55 to 59 Years185 (7.2%)159 (5.7%)
60 to 64 Years194 (7.5%)278 (10.0%)
65 to 69 Years152 (5.9%)232 (8.3%)
70 to 74 Years193 (7.5%)141 (5.1%)
75 to 79 Years43 (1.7%)91 (3.3%)
80 to 84 Years61 (2.4%)123 (4.4%)
85 Years and over138 (5.4%)98 (3.5%)
Total2,573 (100.0%)2,781 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Maricao Municipio

Median Family Size in Maricao Municipio

The median family size in Maricao Municipio is 3.38 persons per family, with single female/mother families (506 | 39.0%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.82 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (223 | 17.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.91 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Maricao Municipio
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple567 (43.8%)3.16
Single Male/Father223 (17.2%)2.91
Single Female/Mother506 (39.0%)3.82
Total Families1,296 (100.0%)3.38

Median Household Size in Maricao Municipio

The median household size in Maricao Municipio is 2.81 persons per household, with single female/mother households (506 | 26.6%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.96 persons per household. non-family households (606 | 31.9%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.27 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Maricao Municipio
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple567 (29.8%)3.16
Single Male/Father223 (11.7%)3.48
Single Female/Mother506 (26.6%)3.96
Non-family606 (31.9%)1.27
Total Households1,902 (100.0%)2.81

Household Size by Marriage Status in Maricao Municipio

Out of a total of 1,902 households in Maricao Municipio, 1,296 (68.1%) are family households, while 606 (31.9%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 502, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 432.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Maricao Municipio
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-432 (22.7%)
2-Person Households502 (26.4%)174 (9.1%)
3-Person Households423 (22.2%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households235 (12.4%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households109 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households15 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households12 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,296 (68.1%)606 (31.9%)

Female Fertility in Maricao Municipio

Fertility by Age in Maricao Municipio

Average fertility rate in Maricao Municipio is 16.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 38.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Maricao Municipio
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years17 (100.0%)38.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total17 (100.0%)16.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Maricao Municipio

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Maricao Municipio
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)

Fertility by Education in Maricao Municipio

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Maricao Municipio
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma17 (100.0%)52.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total17 (100.0%)16.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Maricao Municipio

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Maricao Municipio
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)

Income in Maricao Municipio

Income Overview in Maricao Municipio

Per Capita Income in Maricao Municipio is $9,522, while median incomes of families and households are $21,818 and $20,133 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income5,354$9,522
Median Family Income1,296$21,818
Mean Family Income1,296$26,067
Median Household Income1,902$20,133
Mean Household Income1,902$24,198
Income Deficit1,296$13,370
Wage / Income Gap (%)5,35410.68%
Wage / Income Gap ($)5,35489.32¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index5,3540.44

Earnings by Sex in Maricao Municipio

Average Earnings in Maricao Municipio are $16,561, $15,421 for men and $17,265 for women, a difference of 10.7%.
Earnings by Sex in Maricao Municipio
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male808 (57.8%)$15,421
Female589 (42.2%)$17,265
Total1,397 (100.0%)$16,561

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Maricao Municipio

The most common earnings brackets in Maricao Municipio are $12,500 to $14,999 for men (152 | 18.8%) and $15,000 to $17,499 for women (154 | 26.2%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Maricao Municipio
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less26 (3.2%)27 (4.6%)
$2,500 to $4,99923 (2.9%)23 (3.9%)
$5,000 to $7,49974 (9.2%)26 (4.4%)
$7,500 to $9,99943 (5.3%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,49970 (8.7%)39 (6.6%)
$12,500 to $14,999152 (18.8%)40 (6.8%)
$15,000 to $17,49995 (11.8%)154 (26.2%)
$17,500 to $19,99958 (7.2%)12 (2.0%)
$20,000 to $22,49945 (5.6%)41 (7.0%)
$22,500 to $24,99951 (6.3%)48 (8.2%)
$25,000 to $29,999135 (16.7%)76 (12.9%)
$30,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)55 (9.3%)
$35,000 to $39,9990 (0.0%)12 (2.0%)
$40,000 to $44,99936 (4.5%)31 (5.3%)
$45,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,9990 (0.0%)5 (0.9%)
$65,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total808 (100.0%)589 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Maricao Municipio

Average earnings in Maricao Municipio are $16,429 for men and $17,265 for women, a difference of 4.8%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $24,395, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $11,217. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $26,389, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $4,205.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Maricao Municipio
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$11,217$4,205
High School Diploma$14,787$17,197
College or Associate's Degree$24,395$17,000
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$16,429$17,265

Family Income in Maricao Municipio

Family Income Brackets in Maricao Municipio

According to the Maricao Municipio family income data, there are 337 families falling into the less than $10,000 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 26.0% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Maricao Municipio
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00033726.0%
$10,000 to $14,99918714.4%
$15,000 to $24,99922717.5%
$25,000 to $34,99922017.0%
$35,000 to $49,99917013.1%
$50,000 to $74,9991118.6%
$75,000 to $99,999342.6%
$100,000 to $149,999100.8%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Maricao Municipio

5-person families (91 | 7.0%) account for the highest median family income in Maricao Municipio with $45,394 per family, while 2-person families (566 | 43.7%) have the highest median income of $11,224 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Maricao Municipio
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families566 (43.7%)$22,448
3-Person Families458 (35.3%)$16,696
4-Person Families154 (11.9%)$0
5-Person Families91 (7.0%)$45,394
6-Person Families15 (1.2%)$0
7+ Person Families12 (0.9%)$0
Total1,296 (100.0%)$21,818

Family Income by Number of Earners in Maricao Municipio

The median family income in Maricao Municipio is $21,818, with families comprising 3+ earners (30) having the highest median family income of $78,214, while families with no earners (656) have the lowest median family income of $14,167, accounting for 2.3% and 50.6% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Maricao Municipio
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners656 (50.6%)$14,167
1 Earner439 (33.9%)$23,153
2 Earners171 (13.2%)$45,394
3+ Earners30 (2.3%)$78,214
Total1,296 (100.0%)$21,818

Household Income in Maricao Municipio

Household Income Brackets in Maricao Municipio

With 487 households falling in the category, the less than $10,000 income range is the most frequent in Maricao Municipio, accounting for 25.6% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Maricao Municipio
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00048725.6%
$10,000 to $14,99924512.9%
$15,000 to $24,99941721.9%
$25,000 to $34,99934218.0%
$35,000 to $49,99923612.4%
$50,000 to $74,9991296.8%
$75,000 to $99,999341.8%
$100,000 to $149,999100.5%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Maricao Municipio

The median household income in Maricao Municipio is $20,133, with the highest median household income of $27,989 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 381 households (20.0%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 31 households (1.6%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Maricao Municipio
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years31 (1.6%)$0
25 to 44 Years381 (20.0%)$27,989
45 to 64 Years700 (36.8%)$18,500
65+ Years790 (41.5%)$20,844
Total1,902 (100.0%)$20,133

Poverty in Maricao Municipio

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Maricao Municipio

With 48.9% poverty level for males and 54.9% for females among the residents of Maricao Municipio, 5 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 14 males (100.0%) and 15 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Maricao Municipio
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years79 (80.6%)69 (65.1%)
5 Years14 (100.0%)15 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years69 (55.2%)180 (85.7%)
12 to 14 Years47 (52.2%)23 (27.4%)
15 Years15 (100.0%)27 (55.1%)
16 and 17 Years18 (23.7%)27 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years127 (51.2%)138 (60.5%)
25 to 34 Years143 (54.8%)104 (32.8%)
35 to 44 Years186 (55.9%)197 (63.1%)
45 to 54 Years224 (64.5%)165 (53.0%)
55 to 64 Years118 (31.1%)269 (61.6%)
65 to 74 Years156 (45.2%)168 (45.0%)
75 Years and over63 (26.0%)144 (46.2%)
Total1,259 (48.9%)1,526 (54.9%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Maricao Municipio

According to the poverty statistics in Maricao Municipio, males aged 16 and 17 years and females aged 12 to 14 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 76.3% of males and 72.6% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Maricao Municipio
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years19 (19.4%)37 (34.9%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years56 (44.8%)30 (14.3%)
12 to 14 Years43 (47.8%)61 (72.6%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)22 (44.9%)
16 and 17 Years58 (76.3%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years121 (48.8%)90 (39.5%)
25 to 34 Years118 (45.2%)213 (67.2%)
35 to 44 Years147 (44.1%)115 (36.9%)
45 to 54 Years123 (35.4%)146 (46.9%)
55 to 64 Years261 (68.9%)168 (38.4%)
65 to 74 Years189 (54.8%)205 (55.0%)
75 Years and over179 (74.0%)168 (53.8%)
Total1,314 (51.1%)1,255 (45.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Maricao Municipio

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Maricao Municipio show that 46.2% or 262 of the total 567 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 51.2%, comprising of 194 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 36.2%, which includes 68 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Maricao Municipio
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children185 (48.8%)194 (51.2%)
1 or 2 Children120 (63.8%)68 (36.2%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total305 (53.8%)262 (46.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Maricao Municipio

According to the poverty data in Maricao Municipio, 46.2% or 103 single-father households and 51.4% or 260 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 13 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 29 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Maricao Municipio
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children9 (12.7%)163 (49.8%)
1 or 2 Children81 (58.3%)68 (45.3%)
3 or 4 Children13 (100.0%)29 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total103 (46.2%)260 (51.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Maricao Municipio

The poverty data for Maricao Municipio shows that 262 of the married-couple family households (46.2%) and 363 of the single-parent households (49.8%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 194 households (51.2%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 42 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Maricao Municipio
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children194 (51.2%)172 (43.2%)
1 or 2 Children68 (36.2%)149 (51.6%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)42 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total262 (46.2%)363 (49.8%)

Employment Characteristics in Maricao Municipio

Employment by Class of Employer in Maricao Municipio

Among the 1,354 employed individuals in Maricao Municipio, private company employees (885 | 65.4%), state government employees (273 | 20.2%), and local government employees (124 | 9.2%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Maricao Municipio
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees88565.4%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)60.4%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)413.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations110.8%
Local Government Employees1249.2%
State Government Employees27320.2%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers141.0%
Total1,354100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Maricao Municipio

According to the labor force statistics for Maricao Municipio, out of the total population over 16 years of age (4,548), 30.4% or 1,383 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.0% or 28 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 63.3% or 408 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 25.0% or 3 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Maricao Municipio
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years12 (4.6%)3 (25.0%)
20 to 24 Years95 (29.9%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years120 (51.1%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years170 (49.6%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years408 (63.3%)19 (4.7%)
45 to 54 Years291 (44.2%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years117 (34.0%)5 (4.3%)
60 to 64 Years104 (22.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years64 (8.9%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,383 (30.4%)28 (2.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Maricao Municipio

According to labor force statistics for Maricao Municipio, 44.9% of individuals (1,211) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (2,697) are in the labor force, with 2.0% or 24 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 61.7% or 209 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 4.4% or 24 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Maricao Municipio
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School99 (13.3%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma551 (54.8%)44 (4.4%)
College / Associate Degree351 (57.9%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher209 (61.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,211 (44.9%)54 (2.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Maricao Municipio

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Maricao Municipio are Community & Social Service (59 | 4.4%), Education Instruction & Library (58 | 4.3%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (36 | 2.7%), Computers, Engineering & Science (27 | 2.0%), and Life, Physical & Social Science (27 | 2.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Maricao Municipio

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Maricao Municipio, the most male-oriented occupations are Management (100.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), and Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%), Health Technologists (100.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (69.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Maricao Municipio
OccupationMaleFemale
Management6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 19 (32.2%)40 (67.8%)
Education, Arts & Media1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library18 (31.0%)40 (69.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)36 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
Total (Category)52 (40.6%)76 (59.4%)
Total (Overall)798 (58.9%)556 (41.1%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Maricao Municipio are Cleaning & Maintenance (89 | 6.6%), Healthcare Support (48 | 3.5%), Food Preparation & Serving (46 | 3.4%), Personal Care & Service (33 | 2.4%), and Security & Protection (17 | 1.3%).
Services Occupations in Maricao Municipio

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Maricao Municipio, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), Healthcare Support (27.1%), and Food Preparation & Serving (17.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (100.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Maricao Municipio
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support13 (27.1%)35 (72.9%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving8 (17.4%)38 (82.6%)
Cleaning & Maintenance89 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)33 (100.0%)
Total (Category)110 (47.2%)123 (52.8%)
Total (Overall)798 (58.9%)556 (41.1%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Maricao Municipio are Office & Administration (186 | 13.7%), and Sales & Related (65 | 4.8%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Maricao Municipio

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Maricao Municipio
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related47 (72.3%)18 (27.7%)
Office & Administration52 (28.0%)134 (72.0%)
Total (Category)99 (39.4%)152 (60.6%)
Total (Overall)798 (58.9%)556 (41.1%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Maricao Municipio are Farming, Fishing & Forestry (183 | 13.5%), and Construction & Extraction (87 | 6.4%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Maricao Municipio

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Maricao Municipio
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry170 (92.9%)13 (7.1%)
Construction & Extraction87 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)257 (95.2%)13 (4.8%)
Total (Overall)798 (58.9%)556 (41.1%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Maricao Municipio are Production (434 | 32.1%), and Material Moving (38 | 2.8%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Maricao Municipio

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Maricao Municipio
OccupationMaleFemale
Production242 (55.8%)192 (44.2%)
Transportation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving38 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)280 (59.3%)192 (40.7%)
Total (Overall)798 (58.9%)556 (41.1%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Maricao Municipio

Employment Industries in Maricao Municipio

The major employment industries in Maricao Municipio include Manufacturing (394 | 29.1%), Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (170 | 12.6%), Health Care & Social Assistance (149 | 11.0%), Public Administration (145 | 10.7%), and Educational Services (136 | 10.0%).
Employment Industries in Maricao Municipio

Employment Industries by Sex in Maricao Municipio

The Maricao Municipio industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Wholesale Trade (100.0%), and Utilities (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Educational Services (72.1%), Health Care & Social Assistance (67.1%), and Public Administration (57.2%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Maricao Municipio
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting157 (92.3%)13 (7.6%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction64 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing202 (51.3%)192 (48.7%)
Wholesale Trade15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade45 (63.4%)26 (36.6%)
Transportation & Warehousing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities58 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services38 (27.9%)98 (72.1%)
Health Care & Social Assistance49 (32.9%)100 (67.1%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation38 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services34 (43.6%)44 (56.4%)
Public Administration62 (42.8%)83 (57.2%)
Total798 (58.9%)556 (41.1%)

Education in Maricao Municipio

School Enrollment in Maricao Municipio

The most common levels of schooling among the 1,151 students in Maricao Municipio are college / undergraduate (345 | 30.0%), high school (272 | 23.6%), and elementary school (261 | 22.7%).
School Enrollment in Maricao Municipio
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool221.9%
Kindergarten292.5%
Elementary School26122.7%
Middle School20918.2%
High School27223.6%
College / Undergraduate34530.0%
Graduate / Professional131.1%
Total1,151100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Maricao Municipio

Out of a total of 1,151 students who are enrolled in schools in Maricao Municipio, 308 (26.8%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 843 (73.2%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 13 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 22 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Maricao Municipio
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old240 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds252 (84.6%)46 (15.4%)
15 to 17 Year Olds155 (92.8%)12 (7.2%)
18 to 19 Year Olds87 (60.8%)56 (39.2%)
20 to 24 Year Olds87 (39.4%)134 (60.6%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)47 (100.0%)
Total843 (73.2%)308 (26.8%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Maricao Municipio

Science & technology (111 | 25.8%), business (103 | 23.9%), bio, nature & agricultural (72 | 16.7%), education (52 | 12.1%), and psychology (33 | 7.7%) are the most common fields of study among 430 individuals in Maricao Municipio who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Maricao Municipio
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural7216.7%
Physical & Health Sciences102.3%
Psychology337.7%
Social Sciences112.6%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology11125.8%
Business10323.9%
Education5212.1%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History61.4%
Visual & Performing Arts184.2%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities143.3%
Total430100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Maricao Municipio

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Maricao Municipio

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Maricao Municipio are males with 2 vehicles (238, accounting for 29.9%) and females with 2 vehicles (191, making up 43.0%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Maricao Municipio
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle38 (4.8%)5 (0.9%)
1 Vehicle175 (22.0%)202 (36.5%)
2 Vehicles238 (29.9%)191 (34.5%)
3 Vehicles91 (11.4%)45 (8.1%)
4 Vehicles94 (11.8%)29 (5.2%)
5 or more Vehicles161 (20.2%)82 (14.8%)
Total797 (100.0%)554 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Maricao Municipio

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Maricao Municipio are 10 to 14 minutes (483 commuters, 36.5%), 30 to 34 minutes (195 commuters, 14.7%), and 5 to 9 minutes (158 commuters, 11.9%).
Commute Time in Maricao Municipio
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes60.4%
5 to 9 Minutes15811.9%
10 to 14 Minutes48336.5%
15 to 19 Minutes846.4%
20 to 24 Minutes302.3%
25 to 29 Minutes312.3%
30 to 34 Minutes19514.7%
35 to 39 Minutes131.0%
40 to 44 Minutes1279.6%
45 to 59 Minutes1199.0%
60 to 89 Minutes675.1%
90 or more Minutes100.8%

Commute Time by Sex in Maricao Municipio

The most common commute times in Maricao Municipio are 10 to 14 minutes (270 commuters, 34.7%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (213 commuters, 39.2%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Maricao Municipio
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes6 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes88 (11.3%)70 (12.9%)
10 to 14 Minutes270 (34.7%)213 (39.2%)
15 to 19 Minutes36 (4.6%)48 (8.8%)
20 to 24 Minutes30 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)31 (5.7%)
30 to 34 Minutes125 (16.1%)70 (12.9%)
35 to 39 Minutes13 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes119 (15.3%)8 (1.5%)
45 to 59 Minutes59 (7.6%)60 (11.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes23 (2.9%)44 (8.1%)
90 or more Minutes10 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Maricao Municipio

The most frequent times of departure to work in Maricao Municipio are 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (186, 23.9%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (144, 26.5%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Maricao Municipio
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM49 (6.3%)11 (2.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM83 (10.6%)47 (8.6%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM186 (23.9%)51 (9.4%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM142 (18.2%)111 (20.4%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM173 (22.2%)144 (26.5%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM18 (2.3%)62 (11.4%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM19 (2.4%)13 (2.4%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM8 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM35 (4.5%)37 (6.8%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM66 (8.5%)68 (12.5%)
Total779 (100.0%)544 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Maricao Municipio

Occupancy by Ownership in Maricao Municipio

Of the total 1,902 dwellings in Maricao Municipio, owner-occupied units account for 1,417 (74.5%), while renter-occupied units make up 485 (25.5%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Maricao Municipio
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units1,41774.5%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units48525.5%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,902100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Maricao Municipio

Occupancy by Household Size in Maricao Municipio
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household43222.7%
2-Person Household67635.5%
3-Person Household42322.2%
4+ Person Household37119.5%
Total Housing Units1,902100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Maricao Municipio

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Maricao Municipio
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household322 (74.5%)110 (25.5%)
2-Person Household530 (78.4%)146 (21.6%)
3-Person Household308 (72.8%)115 (27.2%)
4+ Person Household257 (69.3%)114 (30.7%)
Total Housing Units1,417 (74.5%)485 (25.5%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Maricao Municipio

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Maricao Municipio
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School607 (72.5%)230 (27.5%)
High School Diploma457 (83.6%)90 (16.5%)
College/Associate Degree232 (67.8%)110 (32.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher121 (68.8%)55 (31.2%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Maricao Municipio

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Maricao Municipio
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years1487.8%
35 to 44 Years26413.9%
45 to 54 Years31616.6%
55 to 64 Years38420.2%
65 to 74 Years39820.9%
75 to 84 Years20710.9%
85 Years and Over1859.7%
Total1,902100.0%

Housing Finances in Maricao Municipio

Median Income by Occupancy in Maricao Municipio

Median Income by Occupancy in Maricao Municipio
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied1,417 (74.5%)$23,008
Renter-Occupied485 (25.5%)$15,194
Average1,902 (100.0%)$20,133

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Maricao Municipio

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Maricao Municipio
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,000200 (14.1%)89 (18.3%)
$5,000 to $9,999133 (9.4%)65 (13.4%)
$10,000 to $14,999160 (11.3%)85 (17.5%)
$15,000 to $19,999128 (9.0%)85 (17.5%)
$20,000 to $24,999160 (11.3%)44 (9.1%)
$25,000 to $34,999268 (18.9%)75 (15.5%)
$35,000 to $49,999200 (14.1%)36 (7.4%)
$50,000 to $74,999124 (8.7%)6 (1.2%)
$75,000 to $99,99934 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99910 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,417 (100.0%)485 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Maricao Municipio

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Maricao Municipio
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3001,192 (84.1%)30 (6.2%)
$300 to $49961 (4.3%)103 (21.2%)
$500 to $799126 (8.9%)17 (3.5%)
$800 to $99911 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,49927 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
$1,500 to $1,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,417 (100.0%)485 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Maricao Municipio

Housing Structures in Maricao Municipio

Housing Structures in Maricao Municipio
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,64286.3%
Single Unit, Attached1719.0%
2 Unit Apartments50.3%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments291.5%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments371.9%
10 or more Apartments180.9%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total1,902100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Maricao Municipio

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Maricao Municipio
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached1,269 (77.3%)373 (22.7%)
Single Unit, Attached143 (83.6%)28 (16.4%)
2 Unit Apartments5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)29 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)37 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)18 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,417 (74.5%)485 (25.5%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Maricao Municipio

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Maricao Municipio
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms188 (13.3%)136 (28.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms991 (69.9%)304 (62.7%)
6 or 7 Rooms221 (15.6%)45 (9.3%)
8 or more Rooms17 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,417 (100.0%)485 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Maricao Municipio

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Maricao Municipio
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas13 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity37 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used1,367 (96.5%)485 (100.0%)
Total1,417 (100.0%)485 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Maricao Municipio

Household Vehicle Usage in Maricao Municipio
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle153 (10.8%)74 (15.3%)
1 Vehicle511 (36.1%)217 (44.7%)
2 Vehicles496 (35.0%)160 (33.0%)
3 or more Vehicles257 (18.1%)34 (7.0%)
Total1,417 (100.0%)485 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Maricao Municipio

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Maricao Municipio

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units1,231186
Median Property Value$97,400$110,300
Median Household Income$22,192$0
Monthly Housing Costs$107$0
Real Estate Taxes$199$177

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Maricao Municipio

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Maricao Municipio
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000224 (18.2%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,999411 (33.4%)38 (20.4%)
$100,000 to $299,999596 (48.4%)148 (79.6%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,231 (100.0%)186 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Maricao Municipio

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Maricao Municipio
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,000333 (27.1%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,999367 (29.8%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999259 (21.0%)81 (43.5%)
$35,000 to $49,999155 (12.6%)9 (4.8%)
$50,000 to $74,99973 (5.9%)45 (24.2%)
$75,000 to $99,99934 (2.8%)51 (27.4%)
$100,000 to $149,99910 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,231 (100.0%)186 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Maricao Municipio

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Maricao Municipio
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x222 (18.0%)42,917 (23,073.7%)
2.0x to 2.9x158 (12.8%)69 (37.1%)
3.0x to 3.9x164 (13.3%)36 (19.4%)
4.0x or more606 (49.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,231 (100.0%)186 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Maricao Municipio

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Maricao Municipio
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80039 (3.2%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)9 (4.8%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,231 (100.0%)186 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Maricao Municipio

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Maricao Municipio

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Maricao Municipio
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years233 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years770 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years382 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years517 (89.4%)61 (10.5%)
35 to 44 Years644 (99.8%)1 (0.2%)
45 to 54 Years658 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years796 (97.6%)20 (2.5%)
65 to 74 Years704 (98.1%)14 (1.9%)
75 Years and older554 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total5,258 (98.2%)96 (1.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Maricao Municipio

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Maricao Municipio
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born233 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen770 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen382 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Maricao Municipio

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Maricao Municipio
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0002,890 (96.8%)95 (3.2%)
$25,000 to $49,9991,695 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999425 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999170 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over66 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Maricao Municipio

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Maricao Municipio
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6211 (90.6%)35 (15.0%)
6 to 18 Years561 (72.9%)275 (35.7%)
19 to 25 Years275 (72.0%)107 (28.0%)
25 to 34 Years357 (61.8%)160 (27.7%)
35 to 44 Years460 (71.3%)184 (28.5%)
45 to 54 Years398 (60.5%)260 (39.5%)
55 to 64 Years587 (71.9%)264 (32.4%)
65 to 74 Years690 (96.1%)179 (24.9%)
75 Years and over543 (98.0%)184 (33.2%)
Total4,082 (76.2%)1,648 (30.8%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Maricao Municipio

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Maricao Municipio
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)46 (11.9%)
18 to 34 Years9 (1.8%)25 (4.6%)
35 to 64 Years41 (3.9%)98 (9.2%)
65 to 74 Years30 (8.7%)33 (8.8%)
75 Years and over65 (26.9%)93 (29.8%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Maricao Municipio

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Maricao Municipio: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years21 (6.1%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over8 (3.3%)10 (3.2%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Maricao Municipio: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)10 (0.9%)
65 to 74 Years6 (1.7%)11 (2.9%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Maricao Municipio: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)46 (11.9%)
18 to 34 Years9 (1.8%)25 (4.6%)
35 to 64 Years16 (1.5%)61 (5.8%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over57 (23.5%)53 (17.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Maricao Municipio: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)25 (4.6%)
35 to 64 Years25 (2.4%)38 (3.6%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)33 (8.8%)
75 Years and over51 (21.1%)57 (18.3%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Maricao Municipio: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)15 (3.9%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)25 (4.6%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)37 (3.5%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)52 (16.7%)

Technology Access in Maricao Municipio

Computing Device Access in Maricao Municipio

Computing Device Access in Maricao Municipio
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop65034.2%
Smartphone48225.3%
Tablet22812.0%
No Computing Device1,07956.7%
Total1,902100.0%

Internet Access in Maricao Municipio

Internet Access in Maricao Municipio
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet60.3%
Broadband Home45824.1%
Cellular Data Only1648.6%
Satellite Internet251.3%
No Internet1,24965.7%
Total1,902100.0%

Maricao Municipio Summary

Maricao Municipio is a municipality located in the western region of Puerto Rico. It is part of the Mayagüez-San Germán-Cabo Rojo Metropolitan Statistical Area. The municipality is located in the mountainous region of the island, and is bordered by the municipalities of San Germán, Sabana Grande, Lajas, and Las Marías. As of the 2010 census, the population of Maricao was 8,819.

History

The area of Maricao was originally inhabited by the Taíno Indians, who were the indigenous people of Puerto Rico. The Taíno were a peaceful people who lived in small villages and subsisted on fishing and farming. The area was later colonized by the Spanish in the 16th century, and the town of Maricao was founded in 1793. The town was named after the Maricao River, which flows through the area.
During the 19th century, Maricao was an important agricultural center, producing coffee, tobacco, and other crops. The town was also known for its production of high-quality cigars. In the early 20th century, the economy of Maricao shifted to focus more on tourism, as the town became a popular destination for visitors from the mainland United States.

Geography

Maricao is located in the western region of Puerto Rico, in the mountainous region of the island. The municipality is bordered by the municipalities of San Germán, Sabana Grande, Lajas, and Las Marías. The town is situated in the Maricao Valley, which is surrounded by the Cordillera Central mountain range. The Maricao River flows through the valley, and is the main source of water for the town.
The municipality has a total area of 39.9 square miles, of which 39.3 square miles is land and 0.6 square miles is water. The terrain is mostly mountainous, with some flat areas in the valley. The highest point in the municipality is Cerro Maravilla, which has an elevation of 2,922 feet.

Economy

The economy of Maricao is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The town is known for its production of high-quality cigars, and is also a major producer of coffee, tobacco, and other crops. The municipality is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, shops, and hotels.
Tourism is an important part of the economy of Maricao, as the town is a popular destination for visitors from the mainland United States. The town is home to several attractions, including the Maricao State Forest, the Maricao River, and the Maricao Wildlife Refuge.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Maricao was 8,819. The population is mostly of Puerto Rican descent, with a small minority of African and European descent. The median age of the population is 38.7 years, and the median household income is $17,845.
Maricao is a predominantly Roman Catholic town, with a small minority of other religious denominations. The town is served by several schools, including the Maricao Elementary School, the Maricao High School, and the Maricao Technical Institute.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Maricao Municipio?
Total Population of Maricao Municipio is 5,354.
What is the Total Male Population of Maricao Municipio?
Total Male Population of Maricao Municipio is 2,573.
What is the Total Female Population of Maricao Municipio?
Total Female Population of Maricao Municipio is 2,781.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Maricao Municipio?
There are 92.52 Males per 100 Females in Maricao Municipio.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Maricao Municipio?
There are 108.08 Females per 100 Males in Maricao Municipio.
What is the Median Population Age in Maricao Municipio?
Median Population Age in Maricao Municipio is 45.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Maricao Municipio
Average Family Size in Maricao Municipio is 3.4 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Maricao Municipio
Average Household Size in Maricao Municipio is 2.8 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Maricao Municipio?
Per Capita income in Maricao Municipio is $9,522.
What is the Median Family Income in Maricao Municipio?
Median Family Income in Maricao Municipio is $21,818.
What is the Median Household income in Maricao Municipio?
Median Household Income in Maricao Municipio is $20,133.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Maricao Municipio?
Income or Wage Gap in Maricao Municipio is 10.7%.
Women in Maricao Municipio earn 89.3 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Maricao Municipio?
Family Income Deficit in Maricao Municipio is $13,370.
Families that are below poverty line in Maricao Municipio earn $13,370 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Maricao Municipio?
Inequality or Gini Index in Maricao Municipio is 0.44.
How Large is the Labor Force in Maricao Municipio?
There are 1,383 People in the Labor Forcein in Maricao Municipio.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Maricao Municipio?
30.4% of People are in the Labor Force in Maricao Municipio.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Maricao Municipio?
Unemployment Rate in Maricao Municipio is 2.0%.