Luquillo, PR

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Luquillo Overview

7,870
TOTAL POPULATION
3,286
MALE POPULATION
4,584
FEMALE POPULATION
71.68
MALES / 100 FEMALES
139.50
FEMALES / 100 MALES
39.9
MEDIAN AGE
3.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$11,824
PER CAPITA INCOME
$24,041
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$21,037
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
11.7%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
88.3¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$9,790
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.46
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
3,080
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
47.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
24.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Luquillo Zip Codes

Luquillo Area Codes

Race in Luquillo

The most populous races in Luquillo are Hispanic or Latino (7,859 | 99.9%), Some other Race (2,682 | 34.1%), and White / Caucasian (2,304 | 29.3%).
Race in Luquillo
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American6197.9%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino7,85999.9%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian2,30429.3%
Two or more Races2,26528.8%
Some other Race2,68234.1%
Total7,870100.0%

Ancestry in Luquillo

The most populous ancestries reported in Luquillo are Puerto Rican (7,759 | 98.6%), Dominican (51 | 0.6%), American (50 | 0.6%), Italian (27 | 0.3%), and Central American (24 | 0.3%), together accounting for 100.5% of all Luquillo residents.
Ancestry in Luquillo
Ancestry# Population% Population
American500.6%
Central American240.3%
Cuban100.1%
Dominican510.6%
English110.1%
Guatemalan240.3%
Italian270.3%
Puerto Rican7,75998.6%
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Immigrants in Luquillo

Immigrants in Luquillo
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
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Sex and Age in Luquillo

Sex and Age in Luquillo

The most populous age groups in Luquillo are 20 to 24 Years (301 | 9.2%) for men and 20 to 24 Years (442 | 9.6%) for women.
Sex and Age in Luquillo
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years210 (6.4%)219 (4.8%)
5 to 9 Years114 (3.5%)274 (6.0%)
10 to 14 Years268 (8.2%)297 (6.5%)
15 to 19 Years202 (6.1%)328 (7.2%)
20 to 24 Years301 (9.2%)442 (9.6%)
25 to 29 Years255 (7.8%)317 (6.9%)
30 to 34 Years71 (2.2%)233 (5.1%)
35 to 39 Years207 (6.3%)211 (4.6%)
40 to 44 Years228 (6.9%)317 (6.9%)
45 to 49 Years207 (6.3%)226 (4.9%)
50 to 54 Years251 (7.6%)244 (5.3%)
55 to 59 Years177 (5.4%)237 (5.2%)
60 to 64 Years206 (6.3%)269 (5.9%)
65 to 69 Years97 (2.9%)261 (5.7%)
70 to 74 Years204 (6.2%)266 (5.8%)
75 to 79 Years200 (6.1%)195 (4.3%)
80 to 84 Years48 (1.5%)169 (3.7%)
85 Years and over40 (1.2%)79 (1.7%)
Total3,286 (100.0%)4,584 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Luquillo

Median Family Size in Luquillo

The median family size in Luquillo is 3.18 persons per family, with single male/father families (237 | 11.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.76 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (763 | 38.3%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.02 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Luquillo
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple763 (38.3%)3.02
Single Male/Father237 (11.9%)3.76
Single Female/Mother992 (49.8%)3.15
Total Families1,992 (100.0%)3.18

Median Household Size in Luquillo

The median household size in Luquillo is 2.55 persons per household, with single male/father households (237 | 7.7%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.33 persons per household. non-family households (1,091 | 35.4%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.17 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Luquillo
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple763 (24.7%)3.02
Single Male/Father237 (7.7%)4.33
Single Female/Mother992 (32.2%)3.27
Non-family1,091 (35.4%)1.17
Total Households3,083 (100.0%)2.55

Household Size by Marriage Status in Luquillo

Out of a total of 3,083 households in Luquillo, 1,992 (64.6%) are family households, while 1,091 (35.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 1,081, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 930.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Luquillo
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-930 (30.2%)
2-Person Households1,081 (35.1%)144 (4.7%)
3-Person Households453 (14.7%)17 (0.5%)
4-Person Households320 (10.4%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households80 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households58 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,992 (64.6%)1,091 (35.4%)

Female Fertility in Luquillo

Fertility by Age in Luquillo

Average fertility rate in Luquillo is 41.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 15 to 19 years have the highest fertility rate with 95.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 64.8% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Luquillo
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years31 (35.2%)95.0
20 to 34 years57 (64.8%)57.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total88 (100.0%)41.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Luquillo

43.2% of women with births (88) in Luquillo are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 33.3% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Luquillo
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)31 (100.0%)
20 to 34 years38 (66.7%)19 (33.3%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total38 (43.2%)50 (56.8%)

Fertility by Education in Luquillo

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Luquillo
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma69 (78.4%)91.0
College or Associate's Degree19 (21.6%)28.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total88 (100.0%)41.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Luquillo

56.8% of women with births in Luquillo are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are most likely to be married with 55.1% 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.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Luquillo
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma38 (55.1%)31 (44.9%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total38 (43.2%)50 (56.8%)

Income in Luquillo

Income Overview in Luquillo

Per Capita Income in Luquillo is $11,824, while median incomes of families and households are $24,041 and $21,037 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income7,870$11,824
Median Family Income1,992$24,041
Mean Family Income1,992$30,495
Median Household Income3,083$21,037
Mean Household Income3,083$27,605
Income Deficit1,992$9,790
Wage / Income Gap (%)7,87011.72%
Wage / Income Gap ($)7,87088.28¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index7,8700.46

Earnings by Sex in Luquillo

Average Earnings in Luquillo are $17,846, $16,547 for men and $18,743 for women, a difference of 11.7%.
Earnings by Sex in Luquillo
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male1,245 (48.5%)$16,547
Female1,324 (51.5%)$18,743
Total2,569 (100.0%)$17,846

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Luquillo

The most common earnings brackets in Luquillo are $12,500 to $14,999 for men (145 | 11.7%) and $17,500 to $19,999 for women (171 | 12.9%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Luquillo
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less95 (7.6%)136 (10.3%)
$2,500 to $4,99939 (3.1%)20 (1.5%)
$5,000 to $7,49988 (7.1%)38 (2.9%)
$7,500 to $9,99965 (5.2%)85 (6.4%)
$10,000 to $12,499115 (9.2%)55 (4.2%)
$12,500 to $14,999145 (11.7%)89 (6.7%)
$15,000 to $17,499122 (9.8%)154 (11.6%)
$17,500 to $19,999107 (8.6%)171 (12.9%)
$20,000 to $22,49967 (5.4%)87 (6.6%)
$22,500 to $24,99988 (7.1%)52 (3.9%)
$25,000 to $29,999123 (9.9%)94 (7.1%)
$30,000 to $34,99938 (3.0%)89 (6.7%)
$35,000 to $39,9999 (0.7%)35 (2.6%)
$40,000 to $44,99976 (6.1%)104 (7.9%)
$45,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)30 (2.3%)
$50,000 to $54,99916 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,99924 (1.9%)85 (6.4%)
$65,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+28 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,245 (100.0%)1,324 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Luquillo

Average earnings in Luquillo are $18,192 for men and $20,018 for women, a difference of 9.1%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $41,250, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $14,868. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $29,130, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $16,599.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Luquillo
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$15,881$0
High School Diploma$14,868$16,599
College or Associate's Degree$26,184$24,143
Bachelor's Degree$22,593$29,130
Graduate Degree$41,250$0
Total$18,192$20,018

Family Income in Luquillo

Family Income Brackets in Luquillo

According to the Luquillo family income data, there are 456 families falling into the $15,000 to $24,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 22.9% of all families. Conversely, the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 12 families (0.6%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Luquillo
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00042621.4%
$10,000 to $14,9991457.3%
$15,000 to $24,99945622.9%
$25,000 to $34,99937318.7%
$35,000 to $49,99935117.6%
$50,000 to $74,9991336.7%
$75,000 to $99,999160.8%
$100,000 to $149,999643.2%
$150,000 to $199,999120.6%
$200,000+160.8%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Luquillo

5-person families (96 | 4.8%) account for the highest median family income in Luquillo with $47,639 per family, while 2-person families (1,152 | 57.8%) have the highest median income of $11,710 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Luquillo
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families1,152 (57.8%)$23,421
3-Person Families507 (25.5%)$19,402
4-Person Families212 (10.6%)$24,667
5-Person Families96 (4.8%)$47,639
6-Person Families25 (1.3%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total1,992 (100.0%)$24,041

Family Income by Number of Earners in Luquillo

Family Income by Number of Earners in Luquillo
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners736 (36.9%)$18,194
1 Earner880 (44.2%)$23,846
2 Earners344 (17.3%)$33,611
3+ Earners32 (1.6%)$0
Total1,992 (100.0%)$24,041

Household Income in Luquillo

Household Income Brackets in Luquillo

With 783 households falling in the category, the $15,000 to $24,999 income range is the most frequent in Luquillo, accounting for 25.4% of all households. In contrast, only 12 households (0.4%) fall into the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Luquillo
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00073423.8%
$10,000 to $14,9992718.8%
$15,000 to $24,99978325.4%
$25,000 to $34,99949916.2%
$35,000 to $49,99943514.1%
$50,000 to $74,9992317.5%
$75,000 to $99,999311.0%
$100,000 to $149,999712.3%
$150,000 to $199,999120.4%
$200,000+150.5%

Household Income by Householder Age in Luquillo

The median household income in Luquillo is $21,037, with the highest median household income of $23,304 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 1,045 households (33.9%) 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 117 households (3.8%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Luquillo
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years117 (3.8%)$0
25 to 44 Years761 (24.7%)$19,115
45 to 64 Years1,045 (33.9%)$23,304
65+ Years1,160 (37.6%)$21,741
Total3,083 (100.0%)$21,037

Poverty in Luquillo

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Luquillo

With 46.9% poverty level for males and 53.4% for females among the residents of Luquillo, 6 to 11 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 153 males (76.9%) and 46 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Luquillo
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years124 (67.4%)160 (73.1%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)46 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years153 (76.9%)259 (84.9%)
12 to 14 Years88 (48.1%)175 (79.5%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)35 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years94 (68.1%)15 (12.6%)
18 to 24 Years152 (44.4%)300 (48.7%)
25 to 34 Years122 (37.4%)374 (68.0%)
35 to 44 Years173 (39.8%)279 (52.8%)
45 to 54 Years192 (41.9%)181 (38.5%)
55 to 64 Years148 (38.6%)242 (47.8%)
65 to 74 Years81 (27.2%)225 (42.7%)
75 Years and over200 (69.9%)157 (35.6%)
Total1,527 (46.9%)2,448 (53.4%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Luquillo

According to the poverty statistics in Luquillo, males aged 15 years and females aged 16 and 17 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 87.4% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Luquillo
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years60 (32.6%)59 (26.9%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years46 (23.1%)46 (15.1%)
12 to 14 Years95 (51.9%)45 (20.4%)
15 Years23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years44 (31.9%)104 (87.4%)
18 to 24 Years190 (55.6%)316 (51.3%)
25 to 34 Years204 (62.6%)176 (32.0%)
35 to 44 Years262 (60.2%)249 (47.2%)
45 to 54 Years266 (58.1%)289 (61.5%)
55 to 64 Years235 (61.4%)264 (52.2%)
65 to 74 Years217 (72.8%)302 (57.3%)
75 Years and over86 (30.1%)284 (64.4%)
Total1,728 (53.1%)2,134 (46.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Luquillo

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Luquillo show that 37.8% or 288 of the total 763 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 100.0%, comprising of 19 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 34.3%, which includes 183 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Luquillo
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children350 (65.7%)183 (34.3%)
1 or 2 Children125 (59.2%)86 (40.8%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total475 (62.3%)288 (37.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Luquillo

According to the poverty data in Luquillo, 46.4% or 110 single-father households and 57.7% or 572 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 84 households (64.1%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 73 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Luquillo
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children26 (24.5%)208 (47.8%)
1 or 2 Children84 (64.1%)291 (60.1%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)73 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total110 (46.4%)572 (57.7%)

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

The poverty data for Luquillo shows that 288 of the married-couple family households (37.8%) and 682 of the single-parent households (55.5%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 19 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 73 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Luquillo
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children183 (34.3%)234 (43.2%)
1 or 2 Children86 (40.8%)375 (61.0%)
3 or 4 Children19 (100.0%)73 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total288 (37.8%)682 (55.5%)

Employment Characteristics in Luquillo

Employment by Class of Employer in Luquillo

Among the 2,115 employed individuals in Luquillo, private company employees (1,383 | 65.4%), self-employed (not incorporated) (233 | 11.0%), and local government employees (217 | 10.3%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Luquillo
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,38365.4%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)753.5%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)23311.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations904.3%
Local Government Employees21710.3%
State Government Employees1175.5%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total2,115100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Luquillo

According to the labor force statistics for Luquillo, out of the total population over 16 years of age (6,430), 47.9% or 3,080 individuals are in the labor force, with 24.2% or 745 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 94.4% or 287 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 55.1% or 352 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Luquillo
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years73 (15.5%)32 (43.8%)
20 to 24 Years639 (86.0%)352 (55.1%)
25 to 29 Years358 (62.6%)95 (26.5%)
30 to 34 Years287 (94.4%)31 (10.8%)
35 to 44 Years741 (76.9%)111 (15.0%)
45 to 54 Years581 (62.6%)55 (9.5%)
55 to 59 Years225 (54.3%)53 (23.6%)
60 to 64 Years107 (22.5%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years70 (8.5%)16 (22.9%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,080 (47.9%)745 (24.2%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Luquillo

According to labor force statistics for Luquillo, 62.9% of individuals (2,300) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (3,656) are in the labor force, with 15.0% or 345 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 75.1% or 671 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 17.6% or 118 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Luquillo
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School168 (46.7%)62 (17.3%)
High School Diploma819 (58.8%)216 (15.5%)
College / Associate Degree641 (63.5%)112 (11.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher671 (75.1%)157 (17.6%)
Total2,300 (62.9%)548 (15.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Luquillo

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Luquillo are Management (210 | 9.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (153 | 6.6%), Community & Social Service (128 | 5.5%), Business & Financial (108 | 4.6%), and Education Instruction & Library (80 | 3.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Luquillo

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Luquillo, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), and Business & Financial (69.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), Legal Services & Support (100.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Luquillo
OccupationMaleFemale
Management94 (44.8%)116 (55.2%)
Business & Financial75 (69.4%)33 (30.6%)
Computers, Engineering & Science11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 45 (35.2%)83 (64.8%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library32 (40.0%)48 (60.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment13 (54.2%)11 (45.8%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)153 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)79 (100.0%)
Total (Category)225 (36.9%)385 (63.1%)
Total (Overall)1,146 (49.1%)1,190 (50.9%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Luquillo are Security & Protection (267 | 11.4%), Food Preparation & Serving (228 | 9.8%), Cleaning & Maintenance (189 | 8.1%), Firefighting & Prevention (143 | 6.1%), and Law Enforcement (124 | 5.3%).
Services Occupations in Luquillo

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Luquillo, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (94.4%), Security & Protection (90.3%), and Law Enforcement (85.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (69.3%), and Personal Care & Service (58.6%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Luquillo
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)66 (100.0%)
Security & Protection241 (90.3%)26 (9.7%)
Firefighting & Prevention135 (94.4%)8 (5.6%)
Law Enforcement106 (85.5%)18 (14.5%)
Food Preparation & Serving70 (30.7%)158 (69.3%)
Cleaning & Maintenance96 (50.8%)93 (49.2%)
Personal Care & Service24 (41.4%)34 (58.6%)
Total (Category)431 (53.3%)377 (46.7%)
Total (Overall)1,146 (49.1%)1,190 (50.9%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Luquillo are Sales & Related (190 | 8.1%), and Office & Administration (157 | 6.7%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Luquillo

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Luquillo
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related67 (35.3%)123 (64.7%)
Office & Administration10 (6.4%)147 (93.6%)
Total (Category)77 (22.2%)270 (77.8%)
Total (Overall)1,146 (49.1%)1,190 (50.9%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Luquillo are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (70 | 3.0%), Construction & Extraction (55 | 2.4%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (10 | 0.4%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Luquillo

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Luquillo
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction55 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair70 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)135 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)1,146 (49.1%)1,190 (50.9%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Luquillo are Production (320 | 13.7%), Material Moving (87 | 3.7%), and Transportation (29 | 1.2%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Luquillo

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Luquillo
OccupationMaleFemale
Production162 (50.6%)158 (49.4%)
Transportation29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving87 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)278 (63.8%)158 (36.2%)
Total (Overall)1,146 (49.1%)1,190 (50.9%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Luquillo

Employment Industries in Luquillo

The major employment industries in Luquillo include Administrative & Support (332 | 14.2%), Accommodation & Food Services (323 | 13.8%), Retail Trade (317 | 13.6%), Public Administration (260 | 11.1%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (250 | 10.7%).
Employment Industries in Luquillo

Employment Industries by Sex in Luquillo

The Luquillo industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Wholesale Trade (100.0%), and Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), Professional & Scientific (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (96.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Luquillo
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction48 (57.1%)36 (42.9%)
Manufacturing72 (39.6%)110 (60.4%)
Wholesale Trade16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade229 (72.2%)88 (27.8%)
Transportation & Warehousing19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information11 (24.4%)34 (75.6%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)54 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)34 (100.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support256 (77.1%)76 (22.9%)
Educational Services47 (41.6%)66 (58.4%)
Health Care & Social Assistance10 (4.0%)240 (96.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation73 (84.9%)13 (15.1%)
Accommodation & Food Services138 (42.7%)185 (57.3%)
Public Administration168 (64.6%)92 (35.4%)
Total1,146 (49.1%)1,190 (50.9%)

Education in Luquillo

School Enrollment in Luquillo

The most common levels of schooling among the 1,914 students in Luquillo are middle school (464 | 24.2%), college / undergraduate (459 | 24.0%), and high school (399 | 20.8%).
School Enrollment in Luquillo
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool1859.7%
Kindergarten231.2%
Elementary School34217.9%
Middle School46424.2%
High School39920.8%
College / Undergraduate45924.0%
Graduate / Professional422.2%
Total1,914100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Luquillo

Out of a total of 1,914 students who are enrolled in schools in Luquillo, 702 (36.7%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 1,212 (63.3%) 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 47 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 284 (90.2% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Luquillo
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds125 (77.2%)37 (22.8%)
5 to 9 Year Old304 (78.3%)84 (21.6%)
10 to 14 Year Olds423 (74.9%)142 (25.1%)
15 to 17 Year Olds284 (90.2%)31 (9.8%)
18 to 19 Year Olds18 (22.2%)63 (77.8%)
20 to 24 Year Olds58 (19.5%)239 (80.5%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)47 (100.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)59 (100.0%)
Total1,212 (63.3%)702 (36.7%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Luquillo

Business (277 | 22.2%), education (246 | 19.7%), arts & humanities (176 | 14.1%), science & technology (160 | 12.8%), and social sciences (121 | 9.7%) are the most common fields of study among 1,247 individuals in Luquillo who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Luquillo
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural292.3%
Physical & Health Sciences584.6%
Psychology977.8%
Social Sciences1219.7%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology16012.8%
Business27722.2%
Education24619.7%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History110.9%
Visual & Performing Arts171.4%
Communications554.4%
Arts & Humanities17614.1%
Total1,247100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Luquillo

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Luquillo

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Luquillo are males with 2 vehicles (513, accounting for 51.2%) and females with 2 vehicles (325, making up 46.1%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Luquillo
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle33 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle326 (32.6%)576 (51.7%)
2 Vehicles513 (51.2%)325 (29.2%)
3 Vehicles107 (10.7%)212 (19.1%)
4 Vehicles22 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,001 (100.0%)1,113 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Luquillo

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Luquillo are 15 to 19 minutes (340 commuters, 16.8%), 60 to 89 minutes (328 commuters, 16.3%), and 30 to 34 minutes (254 commuters, 12.6%).
Commute Time in Luquillo
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes271.3%
5 to 9 Minutes20510.2%
10 to 14 Minutes1788.8%
15 to 19 Minutes34016.8%
20 to 24 Minutes21010.4%
25 to 29 Minutes1125.6%
30 to 34 Minutes25412.6%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes1125.6%
45 to 59 Minutes21610.7%
60 to 89 Minutes32816.3%
90 or more Minutes371.8%

Commute Time by Sex in Luquillo

The most common commute times in Luquillo are 15 to 19 minutes (184 commuters, 19.2%) for males and 60 to 89 minutes (207 commuters, 19.5%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Luquillo
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes7 (0.7%)20 (1.9%)
5 to 9 Minutes82 (8.6%)123 (11.6%)
10 to 14 Minutes178 (18.6%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes184 (19.2%)156 (14.7%)
20 to 24 Minutes95 (9.9%)115 (10.8%)
25 to 29 Minutes17 (1.8%)95 (8.9%)
30 to 34 Minutes99 (10.3%)155 (14.6%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes60 (6.3%)52 (4.9%)
45 to 59 Minutes114 (11.9%)102 (9.6%)
60 to 89 Minutes121 (12.6%)207 (19.5%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)37 (3.5%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Luquillo

The most frequent times of departure to work in Luquillo are 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM (136, 14.2%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (143, 13.5%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Luquillo
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM67 (7.0%)76 (7.2%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM17 (1.8%)94 (8.8%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM41 (4.3%)52 (4.9%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM116 (12.1%)70 (6.6%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM41 (4.3%)104 (9.8%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM109 (11.4%)133 (12.5%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM30 (3.1%)143 (13.5%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM74 (7.7%)99 (9.3%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM39 (4.1%)25 (2.4%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM136 (14.2%)18 (1.7%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM65 (6.8%)51 (4.8%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM9 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM101 (10.5%)130 (12.2%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM112 (11.7%)67 (6.3%)
Total957 (100.0%)1,062 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Luquillo

Occupancy by Ownership in Luquillo

Of the total 3,083 dwellings in Luquillo, owner-occupied units account for 1,946 (63.1%), while renter-occupied units make up 1,137 (36.9%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Luquillo
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units1,94663.1%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units1,13736.9%
Total Occupied Housing Units3,083100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Luquillo

Occupancy by Household Size in Luquillo
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household93030.2%
2-Person Household1,22539.7%
3-Person Household47015.2%
4+ Person Household45814.9%
Total Housing Units3,083100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Luquillo

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Luquillo
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household558 (60.0%)372 (40.0%)
2-Person Household896 (73.1%)329 (26.9%)
3-Person Household261 (55.5%)209 (44.5%)
4+ Person Household231 (50.4%)227 (49.6%)
Total Housing Units1,946 (63.1%)1,137 (36.9%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Luquillo

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Luquillo
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School341 (61.2%)216 (38.8%)
High School Diploma414 (40.1%)619 (59.9%)
College/Associate Degree639 (79.7%)163 (20.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher552 (79.9%)139 (20.1%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Luquillo

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Luquillo
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years46715.1%
35 to 44 Years41113.3%
45 to 54 Years46515.1%
55 to 64 Years58018.8%
65 to 74 Years62620.3%
75 to 84 Years45214.7%
85 Years and Over822.7%
Total3,083100.0%

Housing Finances in Luquillo

Median Income by Occupancy in Luquillo

Median Income by Occupancy in Luquillo
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied1,946 (63.1%)$28,251
Renter-Occupied1,137 (36.9%)$11,042
Average3,083 (100.0%)$21,037

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Luquillo

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Luquillo
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00088 (4.5%)341 (30.0%)
$5,000 to $9,99986 (4.4%)220 (19.4%)
$10,000 to $14,999140 (7.2%)131 (11.5%)
$15,000 to $19,999308 (15.8%)147 (12.9%)
$20,000 to $24,999215 (11.1%)114 (10.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999383 (19.7%)115 (10.1%)
$35,000 to $49,999393 (20.2%)43 (3.8%)
$50,000 to $74,999204 (10.5%)26 (2.3%)
$75,000 to $99,99932 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99970 (3.6%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more27 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,946 (100.0%)1,137 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Luquillo

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Luquillo
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300755 (38.8%)299 (26.3%)
$300 to $499237 (12.2%)231 (20.3%)
$500 to $799385 (19.8%)181 (15.9%)
$800 to $999296 (15.2%)109 (9.6%)
$1,000 to $1,499251 (12.9%)0 (0.0%)
$1,500 to $1,9998 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49914 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)28 (2.5%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,946 (100.0%)1,137 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Luquillo

Housing Structures in Luquillo

Housing Structures in Luquillo
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached2,10568.3%
Single Unit, Attached36711.9%
2 Unit Apartments230.7%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments862.8%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1424.6%
10 or more Apartments36011.7%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total3,083100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Luquillo

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Luquillo
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached1,703 (80.9%)402 (19.1%)
Single Unit, Attached210 (57.2%)157 (42.8%)
2 Unit Apartments23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)86 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)142 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments10 (2.8%)350 (97.2%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,946 (63.1%)1,137 (36.9%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Luquillo

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Luquillo
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)16 (1.4%)
2 or 3 Rooms55 (2.8%)147 (12.9%)
4 or 5 Rooms1,566 (80.5%)898 (79.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms282 (14.5%)76 (6.7%)
8 or more Rooms43 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,946 (100.0%)1,137 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Luquillo

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Luquillo
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas22 (1.1%)10 (0.9%)
Electricity231 (11.9%)38 (3.3%)
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 Used1,693 (87.0%)1,089 (95.8%)
Total1,946 (100.0%)1,137 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Luquillo

Household Vehicle Usage in Luquillo
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle180 (9.2%)365 (32.1%)
1 Vehicle986 (50.7%)603 (53.0%)
2 Vehicles609 (31.3%)124 (10.9%)
3 or more Vehicles171 (8.8%)45 (4.0%)
Total1,946 (100.0%)1,137 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Luquillo

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Luquillo

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units9101,036
Median Property Value$120,900$127,100
Median Household Income$26,987$11
Monthly Housing Costs$182$0
Real Estate Taxes$707$976

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Luquillo

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Luquillo
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00016 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,999177 (19.5%)146 (14.1%)
$100,000 to $299,999717 (78.8%)872 (84.2%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)18 (1.7%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total910 (100.0%)1,036 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Luquillo

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Luquillo
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,000127 (14.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,999297 (32.6%)47 (4.5%)
$25,000 to $34,999221 (24.3%)366 (35.3%)
$35,000 to $49,999148 (16.3%)162 (15.6%)
$50,000 to $74,99957 (6.3%)245 (23.6%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)147 (14.2%)
$100,000 to $149,99944 (4.8%)32 (3.1%)
$150,000 or more16 (1.8%)26 (2.5%)
Total910 (100.0%)1,036 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Luquillo

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Luquillo
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x99 (10.9%)29,176 (2,816.2%)
2.0x to 2.9x83 (9.1%)83 (8.0%)
3.0x to 3.9x195 (21.4%)246 (23.7%)
4.0x or more501 (55.0%)141 (13.6%)
Total910 (100.0%)1,036 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Luquillo

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Luquillo
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80062 (6.8%)17 (1.6%)
$800 to $1,49939 (4.3%)52 (5.0%)
$800 to $1,49910 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total910 (100.0%)1,036 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Luquillo

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Luquillo

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Luquillo
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years475 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years1,248 (93.1%)92 (6.9%)
19 to 25 Years860 (90.5%)90 (9.5%)
26 to 34 Years684 (89.3%)82 (10.7%)
35 to 44 Years817 (84.8%)146 (15.2%)
45 to 54 Years779 (83.9%)149 (16.1%)
55 to 64 Years810 (91.1%)79 (8.9%)
65 to 74 Years817 (99.0%)8 (1.0%)
75 Years and older727 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total7,217 (91.8%)646 (8.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Luquillo

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Luquillo
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born475 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen1,248 (93.1%)92 (6.9%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen860 (90.5%)90 (9.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Luquillo

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Luquillo
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0003,710 (94.4%)220 (5.6%)
$25,000 to $49,9992,323 (86.0%)377 (14.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999762 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999112 (76.7%)34 (23.3%)
$100,000 and over309 (95.4%)15 (4.6%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Luquillo

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Luquillo
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6426 (89.7%)75 (15.8%)
6 to 18 Years870 (64.9%)425 (31.7%)
19 to 25 Years523 (55.0%)337 (35.5%)
25 to 34 Years428 (55.9%)256 (33.4%)
35 to 44 Years458 (47.6%)390 (40.5%)
45 to 54 Years416 (44.8%)390 (42.0%)
55 to 64 Years544 (61.2%)284 (32.0%)
65 to 74 Years798 (96.7%)170 (20.6%)
75 Years and over727 (100.0%)163 (22.4%)
Total5,190 (66.0%)2,490 (31.7%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Luquillo

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Luquillo
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years105 (19.3%)38 (5.2%)
18 to 34 Years30 (4.5%)120 (10.3%)
35 to 64 Years402 (31.5%)221 (14.7%)
65 to 74 Years82 (27.5%)199 (37.8%)
75 Years and over159 (55.6%)286 (64.8%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Luquillo

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Luquillo: <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 Years64 (5.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years25 (8.4%)19 (3.6%)
75 Years and over35 (12.2%)59 (13.4%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Luquillo: <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 Years30 (4.5%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years127 (10.0%)45 (3.0%)
65 to 74 Years37 (12.4%)61 (11.6%)
75 Years and over27 (9.4%)91 (20.6%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Luquillo: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years105 (19.3%)38 (5.2%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)120 (10.3%)
35 to 64 Years114 (8.9%)66 (4.4%)
65 to 74 Years55 (18.5%)57 (10.8%)
75 Years and over99 (34.6%)95 (21.5%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Luquillo: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)120 (10.3%)
35 to 64 Years301 (23.6%)197 (13.1%)
65 to 74 Years64 (21.5%)148 (28.1%)
75 Years and over97 (33.9%)209 (47.4%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Luquillo: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years23 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)70 (6.0%)
35 to 64 Years138 (10.8%)51 (3.4%)
65 to 74 Years55 (18.5%)8 (1.5%)
75 Years and over13 (4.5%)105 (23.8%)

Technology Access in Luquillo

Computing Device Access in Luquillo

Computing Device Access in Luquillo
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop1,11936.3%
Smartphone2,57783.6%
Tablet94630.7%
No Computing Device43914.2%
Total3,083100.0%

Internet Access in Luquillo

Internet Access in Luquillo
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home1,43846.6%
Cellular Data Only96831.4%
Satellite Internet1153.7%
No Internet55518.0%
Total3,083100.0%

Luquillo Summary

Luquillo is a municipality located in the northeast corner of Puerto Rico, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the north and the Caribbean Sea to the south. It is part of the Fajardo metropolitan area and is home to approximately 20,000 people. The town is known for its beautiful beaches, lush rainforest, and vibrant culture.

History

The area that is now Luquillo was originally inhabited by the Taíno people, who called the area “Yucayo.” The Taíno were a peaceful people who lived off the land and were known for their agricultural skills. In the early 16th century, the Spanish arrived in the area and began to colonize the island. The Taíno were forced to work in the gold mines and on the sugar plantations, and many died from European diseases.
In 1797, the town of Luquillo was officially founded by Don Francisco de la Cruz. The town was named after the nearby river, which was named after the Taíno word for “river of the sun.” The town quickly grew and became an important port for the export of sugar and other goods.
In the late 19th century, the town was devastated by a hurricane and a plague of locusts. The town was rebuilt and continued to grow, becoming a popular tourist destination in the 20th century.

Geography

Luquillo is located in the northeast corner of Puerto Rico, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the north and the Caribbean Sea to the south. The town is situated on a narrow strip of land between the ocean and the El Yunque National Forest. The town is known for its beautiful beaches, lush rainforest, and vibrant culture.
The town is divided into two sections: the urban area and the rural area. The urban area is located on the coast and is home to most of the town’s population. The rural area is located in the mountains and is home to the El Yunque National Forest.

Economy

The economy of Luquillo is largely based on tourism. The town is home to several resorts and hotels, as well as a variety of restaurants and shops. The town is also home to several manufacturing plants, including a pharmaceutical plant and a plastics plant.
The town is also home to a large fishing industry. The town’s fishermen catch a variety of fish, including snapper, grouper, and mahi-mahi. The town also has a thriving agricultural industry, with crops such as bananas, plantains, and coffee being grown in the area.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Luquillo was 19,890. The population is largely of Puerto Rican descent, with a small percentage of African and European descent. The town is predominantly Roman Catholic, with a small percentage of other religious affiliations.
The town has a high rate of poverty, with over 40% of the population living below the poverty line. The town also has a high rate of unemployment, with over 20% of the population unemployed.

Conclusion

Luquillo is a vibrant and beautiful town located in the northeast corner of Puerto Rico. The town is known for its beautiful beaches, lush rainforest, and vibrant culture. The town’s economy is largely based on tourism, fishing, and agriculture. The town has a population of 19,890, with a high rate of poverty and unemployment. Despite these challenges, the town remains a popular tourist destination and a great place to live.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Luquillo?
Total Population of Luquillo is 7,870.
What is the Total Male Population of Luquillo?
Total Male Population of Luquillo is 3,286.
What is the Total Female Population of Luquillo?
Total Female Population of Luquillo is 4,584.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Luquillo?
There are 71.68 Males per 100 Females in Luquillo.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Luquillo?
There are 139.50 Females per 100 Males in Luquillo.
What is the Median Population Age in Luquillo?
Median Population Age in Luquillo is 39.9 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Luquillo
Average Family Size in Luquillo is 3.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Luquillo
Average Household Size in Luquillo is 2.5 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Luquillo?
Per Capita income in Luquillo is $11,824.
What is the Median Family Income in Luquillo?
Median Family Income in Luquillo is $24,041.
What is the Median Household income in Luquillo?
Median Household Income in Luquillo is $21,037.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Luquillo?
Income or Wage Gap in Luquillo is 11.7%.
Women in Luquillo earn 88.3 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Luquillo?
Family Income Deficit in Luquillo is $9,790.
Families that are below poverty line in Luquillo earn $9,790 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Luquillo?
Inequality or Gini Index in Luquillo is 0.46.
How Large is the Labor Force in Luquillo?
There are 3,080 People in the Labor Forcein in Luquillo.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Luquillo?
47.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Luquillo.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Luquillo?
Unemployment Rate in Luquillo is 24.2%.