Yauco, PR

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Yauco Overview

15,165
TOTAL POPULATION
7,073
MALE POPULATION
8,092
FEMALE POPULATION
87.41
MALES / 100 FEMALES
114.41
FEMALES / 100 MALES
42.7
MEDIAN AGE
3.5
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.6
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$12,494
PER CAPITA INCOME
$28,384
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$21,461
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
13.3%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
86.7¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$10,319
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.48
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
5,232
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
41.7%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
10.1%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Yauco Zip Codes

Yauco Area Codes

Race in Yauco

The most populous races in Yauco are Hispanic or Latino (15,084 | 99.5%), White / Caucasian (10,971 | 72.3%), and Some other Race (2,229 | 14.7%).
Race in Yauco
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American6004.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino15,08499.5%
Native / Alaskan280.2%
White / Caucasian10,97172.3%
Two or more Races1,3378.8%
Some other Race2,22914.7%
Total15,165100.0%

Ancestry in Yauco

The most populous ancestries reported in Yauco are Puerto Rican (14,982 | 98.8%), American (196 | 1.3%), Central American Indian (135 | 0.9%), Mexican (79 | 0.5%), and Italian (47 | 0.3%), together accounting for 101.8% of all Yauco residents.
Ancestry in Yauco
Ancestry# Population% Population
American1961.3%
Central American Indian1350.9%
Colombian70.1%
Dominican40.0%
French300.2%
German360.2%
Italian470.3%
Mexican790.5%
Puerto Rican14,98298.8%
South American70.1%
West Indian130.1%
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Immigrants in Yauco

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

Sex and Age in Yauco

The most populous age groups in Yauco are 65 to 69 Years (587 | 8.3%) for men and 25 to 29 Years (660 | 8.2%) for women.
Sex and Age in Yauco
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years282 (4.0%)394 (4.9%)
5 to 9 Years403 (5.7%)588 (7.3%)
10 to 14 Years495 (7.0%)307 (3.8%)
15 to 19 Years412 (5.8%)409 (5.1%)
20 to 24 Years538 (7.6%)307 (3.8%)
25 to 29 Years468 (6.6%)660 (8.2%)
30 to 34 Years390 (5.5%)523 (6.5%)
35 to 39 Years568 (8.0%)349 (4.3%)
40 to 44 Years427 (6.0%)579 (7.2%)
45 to 49 Years461 (6.5%)535 (6.6%)
50 to 54 Years332 (4.7%)567 (7.0%)
55 to 59 Years548 (7.7%)382 (4.7%)
60 to 64 Years363 (5.1%)603 (7.4%)
65 to 69 Years587 (8.3%)591 (7.3%)
70 to 74 Years376 (5.3%)374 (4.6%)
75 to 79 Years192 (2.7%)405 (5.0%)
80 to 84 Years106 (1.5%)310 (3.8%)
85 Years and over125 (1.8%)209 (2.6%)
Total7,073 (100.0%)8,092 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Yauco

Median Family Size in Yauco

The median family size in Yauco is 3.51 persons per family, with single female/mother families (1,224 | 34.8%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.76 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (2,050 | 58.3%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.36 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Yauco
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple2,050 (58.3%)3.36
Single Male/Father245 (7.0%)3.48
Single Female/Mother1,224 (34.8%)3.76
Total Families3,519 (100.0%)3.51

Median Household Size in Yauco

The median household size in Yauco is 2.64 persons per household, with single female/mother households (1,224 | 21.4%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.88 persons per household. non-family households (2,196 | 38.4%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.15 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Yauco
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple2,050 (35.9%)3.36
Single Male/Father245 (4.3%)3.70
Single Female/Mother1,224 (21.4%)3.88
Non-family2,196 (38.4%)1.15
Total Households5,715 (100.0%)2.64

Household Size by Marriage Status in Yauco

Out of a total of 5,715 households in Yauco, 3,519 (61.6%) are family households, while 2,196 (38.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 1,748, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,924.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Yauco
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-1,924 (33.7%)
2-Person Households1,748 (30.6%)272 (4.8%)
3-Person Households1,010 (17.7%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households680 (11.9%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households49 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households32 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,519 (61.6%)2,196 (38.4%)

Female Fertility in Yauco

Fertility by Age in Yauco

Average fertility rate in Yauco is 27.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 43.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 68.1% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Yauco
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years64 (68.1%)43.0
35 to 50 years30 (31.9%)19.0
Total94 (100.0%)27.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Yauco

58.5% of women with births (94) in Yauco are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 42.2% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 40.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Yauco
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years37 (57.8%)27 (42.2%)
35 to 50 years18 (60.0%)12 (40.0%)
Total55 (58.5%)39 (41.5%)

Fertility by Education in Yauco

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Yauco
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree49 (52.1%)72.0
Bachelor's Degree37 (39.4%)36.0
Graduate Degree8 (8.5%)16.0
Total94 (100.0%)27.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Yauco

41.5% of women with births in Yauco are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 67.6% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Yauco
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree30 (61.2%)19 (38.8%)
Bachelor's Degree25 (67.6%)12 (32.4%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Total55 (58.5%)39 (41.5%)

Income in Yauco

Income Overview in Yauco

Per Capita Income in Yauco is $12,494, while median incomes of families and households are $28,384 and $21,461 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income15,165$12,494
Median Family Income3,519$28,384
Mean Family Income3,519$34,591
Median Household Income5,715$21,461
Mean Household Income5,715$30,021
Income Deficit3,519$10,319
Wage / Income Gap (%)15,16513.28%
Wage / Income Gap ($)15,16586.72¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index15,1650.48

Earnings by Sex in Yauco

Average Earnings in Yauco are $16,979, $17,971 for men and $15,584 for women, a difference of 13.3%.
Earnings by Sex in Yauco
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male2,576 (50.7%)$17,971
Female2,501 (49.3%)$15,584
Total5,077 (100.0%)$16,979

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Yauco

The most common earnings brackets in Yauco are $15,000 to $17,499 for men (347 | 13.5%) and $12,500 to $14,999 for women (345 | 13.8%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Yauco
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less37 (1.4%)175 (7.0%)
$2,500 to $4,99974 (2.9%)91 (3.6%)
$5,000 to $7,499137 (5.3%)190 (7.6%)
$7,500 to $9,999222 (8.6%)109 (4.4%)
$10,000 to $12,499278 (10.8%)291 (11.6%)
$12,500 to $14,999147 (5.7%)345 (13.8%)
$15,000 to $17,499347 (13.5%)212 (8.5%)
$17,500 to $19,999244 (9.5%)170 (6.8%)
$20,000 to $22,499176 (6.8%)167 (6.7%)
$22,500 to $24,999159 (6.2%)46 (1.8%)
$25,000 to $29,999155 (6.0%)233 (9.3%)
$30,000 to $34,999126 (4.9%)125 (5.0%)
$35,000 to $39,99997 (3.8%)135 (5.4%)
$40,000 to $44,999101 (3.9%)123 (4.9%)
$45,000 to $49,99920 (0.8%)45 (1.8%)
$50,000 to $54,99923 (0.9%)14 (0.6%)
$55,000 to $64,99944 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
$65,000 to $74,99925 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99952 (2.0%)13 (0.5%)
$100,000+112 (4.3%)17 (0.7%)
Total2,576 (100.0%)2,501 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Yauco

Average earnings in Yauco are $18,171 for men and $16,893 for women, a difference of 7.0%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $21,526, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $15,685. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $26,875, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $11,313.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Yauco
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$15,685$13,568
College or Associate's Degree$17,635$11,313
Bachelor's Degree$21,526$21,055
Graduate Degree--
Total$18,171$16,893

Family Income in Yauco

Family Income Brackets in Yauco

According to the Yauco family income data, there are 647 families falling into the $25,000 to $34,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 18.4% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Yauco
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00053515.2%
$10,000 to $14,9993279.3%
$15,000 to $24,99961217.4%
$25,000 to $34,99964718.4%
$35,000 to $49,99957416.3%
$50,000 to $74,99955215.7%
$75,000 to $99,9991654.7%
$100,000 to $149,9991063.0%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Yauco

4-person families (615 | 17.5%) account for the highest median family income in Yauco with $35,724 per family, while 2-person families (1,859 | 52.8%) have the highest median income of $13,294 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Yauco
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families1,859 (52.8%)$26,587
3-Person Families993 (28.2%)$30,341
4-Person Families615 (17.5%)$35,724
5-Person Families20 (0.6%)$0
6-Person Families32 (0.9%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total3,519 (100.0%)$28,384

Family Income by Number of Earners in Yauco

The median family income in Yauco is $28,384, with families comprising 3+ earners (88) having the highest median family income of $53,125, while families with no earners (1,169) have the lowest median family income of $17,150, accounting for 2.5% and 33.2% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Yauco
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners1,169 (33.2%)$17,150
1 Earner1,421 (40.4%)$28,575
2 Earners841 (23.9%)$49,583
3+ Earners88 (2.5%)$53,125
Total3,519 (100.0%)$28,384

Household Income in Yauco

Household Income Brackets in Yauco

With 1,360 households falling in the category, the less than $10,000 income range is the most frequent in Yauco, accounting for 23.8% of all households. In contrast, only 17 households (0.3%) fall into the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Yauco
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001,36023.8%
$10,000 to $14,99980614.1%
$15,000 to $24,99997717.1%
$25,000 to $34,99981214.2%
$35,000 to $49,99977213.5%
$50,000 to $74,99962911.0%
$75,000 to $99,9991893.3%
$100,000 to $149,9991091.9%
$150,000 to $199,999170.3%
$200,000+510.9%

Household Income by Householder Age in Yauco

The median household income in Yauco is $21,461, with the highest median household income of $28,281 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 1,366 households (23.9%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $13,266, with 77 households (1.3%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Yauco
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years77 (1.3%)$13,266
25 to 44 Years1,366 (23.9%)$28,281
45 to 64 Years1,933 (33.8%)$24,830
65+ Years2,339 (40.9%)$15,736
Total5,715 (100.0%)$21,461

Poverty in Yauco

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Yauco

With 40.1% poverty level for males and 45.9% for females among the residents of Yauco, 16 and 17 year old males and 12 to 14 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 156 males (83.0%) and 240 females (91.2%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Yauco
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years138 (48.9%)129 (32.7%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)79 (36.2%)
6 to 11 Years371 (60.6%)272 (65.7%)
12 to 14 Years192 (67.1%)240 (91.2%)
15 Years29 (49.1%)45 (50.0%)
16 and 17 Years156 (83.0%)50 (34.0%)
18 to 24 Years259 (36.8%)315 (65.8%)
25 to 34 Years187 (21.8%)327 (27.6%)
35 to 44 Years341 (34.3%)474 (51.1%)
45 to 54 Years289 (36.4%)481 (44.7%)
55 to 64 Years316 (34.8%)322 (32.7%)
65 to 74 Years364 (38.2%)456 (47.3%)
75 Years and over183 (45.0%)505 (55.1%)
Total2,825 (40.1%)3,695 (45.9%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Yauco

According to the poverty statistics in Yauco, males aged 25 to 34 years and females aged 25 to 34 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 78.2% of males and 72.4% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Yauco
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years144 (51.1%)265 (67.3%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)139 (63.8%)
6 to 11 Years241 (39.4%)142 (34.3%)
12 to 14 Years94 (32.9%)23 (8.7%)
15 Years30 (50.8%)45 (50.0%)
16 and 17 Years32 (17.0%)97 (66.0%)
18 to 24 Years444 (63.2%)164 (34.2%)
25 to 34 Years671 (78.2%)856 (72.4%)
35 to 44 Years654 (65.7%)454 (48.9%)
45 to 54 Years504 (63.6%)596 (55.3%)
55 to 64 Years592 (65.2%)663 (67.3%)
65 to 74 Years590 (61.8%)508 (52.7%)
75 Years and over224 (55.0%)411 (44.9%)
Total4,220 (59.9%)4,363 (54.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Yauco

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Yauco show that 27.8% or 570 of the total 2,050 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 29.0%, comprising of 445 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 24.2%, which includes 125 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Yauco
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children1,088 (71.0%)445 (29.0%)
1 or 2 Children392 (75.8%)125 (24.2%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,480 (72.2%)570 (27.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Yauco

According to the poverty data in Yauco, 23.3% or 57 single-father households and 56.4% or 690 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 49 households (57.7%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 125 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Yauco
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children8 (5.0%)187 (32.0%)
1 or 2 Children49 (57.7%)353 (72.2%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)125 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)25 (100.0%)
Total57 (23.3%)690 (56.4%)

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

The poverty data for Yauco shows that 570 of the married-couple family households (27.8%) and 747 of the single-parent households (50.8%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 445 households (29.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 125 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Yauco
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children445 (29.0%)195 (26.2%)
1 or 2 Children125 (24.2%)402 (70.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)125 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)25 (100.0%)
Total570 (27.8%)747 (50.8%)

Employment Characteristics in Yauco

Employment by Class of Employer in Yauco

Among the 4,601 employed individuals in Yauco, private company employees (2,646 | 57.5%), state government employees (757 | 16.5%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (476 | 10.3%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Yauco
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees2,64657.5%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)1132.5%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)47610.3%
Not-for-profit Organizations962.1%
Local Government Employees3277.1%
State Government Employees75716.5%
Federal Government Employees1864.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total4,601100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Yauco

According to the labor force statistics for Yauco, out of the total population over 16 years of age (12,547), 41.7% or 5,232 individuals are in the labor force, with 10.1% or 528 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 84.7% or 773 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 72.3% or 73 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Yauco
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years101 (15.0%)73 (72.3%)
20 to 24 Years315 (37.3%)55 (17.5%)
25 to 29 Years792 (70.2%)79 (10.0%)
30 to 34 Years773 (84.7%)65 (8.4%)
35 to 44 Years1,267 (65.9%)65 (5.1%)
45 to 54 Years1,059 (55.9%)121 (11.4%)
55 to 59 Years444 (47.7%)55 (12.4%)
60 to 64 Years172 (17.8%)15 (8.7%)
65 to 74 Years291 (15.1%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over20 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total5,232 (41.7%)528 (10.1%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Yauco

According to labor force statistics for Yauco, 58.1% of individuals (4,506) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (7,755) are in the labor force, with 8.9% or 401 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 79.9% or 2,311 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 55.2% or 69 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Yauco
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School125 (24.4%)283 (55.2%)
High School Diploma1,132 (41.3%)206 (7.5%)
College / Associate Degree936 (58.2%)228 (14.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher2,311 (79.9%)139 (4.8%)
Total4,506 (58.1%)690 (8.9%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Yauco

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Yauco are Community & Social Service (671 | 14.3%), Education Instruction & Library (542 | 11.5%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (424 | 9.0%), Management (360 | 7.6%), and Health Technologists (282 | 6.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Yauco

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Yauco, the most male-oriented occupations are Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (80.6%), and Computers & Mathematics (68.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), Legal Services & Support (92.4%), and Community & Social Service (70.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Yauco
OccupationMaleFemale
Management241 (66.9%)119 (33.1%)
Business & Financial19 (46.3%)22 (53.7%)
Computers, Engineering & Science93 (55.0%)76 (45.0%)
Computers & Mathematics39 (68.4%)18 (31.6%)
Architecture & Engineering54 (80.6%)13 (19.4%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)45 (100.0%)
Community & Social Service 196 (29.2%)475 (70.8%)
Education, Arts & Media11 (52.4%)10 (47.6%)
Legal Services & Support7 (7.6%)85 (92.4%)
Education Instruction & Library162 (29.9%)380 (70.1%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating179 (42.2%)245 (57.8%)
Health Technologists111 (39.4%)171 (60.6%)
Total (Category)728 (43.7%)937 (56.3%)
Total (Overall)2,459 (52.2%)2,248 (47.8%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Yauco are Security & Protection (300 | 6.4%), Food Preparation & Serving (227 | 4.8%), Firefighting & Prevention (181 | 3.8%), Cleaning & Maintenance (158 | 3.4%), and Law Enforcement (119 | 2.5%).
Services Occupations in Yauco

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Yauco, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (78.4%), and Food Preparation & Serving (61.2%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Yauco
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)87 (100.0%)
Security & Protection300 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention181 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement119 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving88 (38.8%)139 (61.2%)
Cleaning & Maintenance111 (70.3%)47 (29.7%)
Personal Care & Service25 (21.5%)91 (78.4%)
Total (Category)524 (59.0%)364 (41.0%)
Total (Overall)2,459 (52.2%)2,248 (47.8%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Yauco are Office & Administration (705 | 15.0%), and Sales & Related (524 | 11.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Yauco

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Yauco
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related205 (39.1%)319 (60.9%)
Office & Administration197 (27.9%)508 (72.1%)
Total (Category)402 (32.7%)827 (67.3%)
Total (Overall)2,459 (52.2%)2,248 (47.8%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Yauco are Construction & Extraction (107 | 2.3%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (70 | 1.5%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (12 | 0.3%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Yauco

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Yauco
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction107 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair70 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)189 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)2,459 (52.2%)2,248 (47.8%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Yauco are Production (527 | 11.2%), Material Moving (143 | 3.0%), and Transportation (66 | 1.4%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Yauco

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Yauco
OccupationMaleFemale
Production407 (77.2%)120 (22.8%)
Transportation66 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving143 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)616 (83.7%)120 (16.3%)
Total (Overall)2,459 (52.2%)2,248 (47.8%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Yauco

Employment Industries in Yauco

The major employment industries in Yauco include Health Care & Social Assistance (699 | 14.8%), Educational Services (694 | 14.7%), Retail Trade (656 | 13.9%), Public Administration (587 | 12.5%), and Manufacturing (451 | 9.6%).
Employment Industries in Yauco

Employment Industries by Sex in Yauco

The Yauco industries that see more men than women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%), and Construction (90.5%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (81.6%), and Professional & Scientific (76.6%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Yauco
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting8 (47.1%)9 (52.9%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction190 (90.5%)20 (9.5%)
Manufacturing322 (71.4%)129 (28.6%)
Wholesale Trade80 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade314 (47.9%)342 (52.1%)
Transportation & Warehousing59 (85.5%)10 (14.5%)
Utilities15 (68.2%)7 (31.8%)
Information0 (0.0%)27 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance19 (18.4%)84 (81.6%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing19 (47.5%)21 (52.5%)
Professional & Scientific26 (23.4%)85 (76.6%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support145 (82.4%)31 (17.6%)
Educational Services253 (36.5%)441 (63.5%)
Health Care & Social Assistance236 (33.8%)463 (66.2%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services185 (46.4%)214 (53.6%)
Public Administration359 (61.2%)228 (38.8%)
Total2,459 (52.2%)2,248 (47.8%)

Education in Yauco

School Enrollment in Yauco

The most common levels of schooling among the 3,466 students in Yauco are college / undergraduate (851 | 24.5%), elementary school (775 | 22.4%), and middle school (637 | 18.4%).
School Enrollment in Yauco
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool932.7%
Kindergarten2096.0%
Elementary School77522.4%
Middle School63718.4%
High School63418.3%
College / Undergraduate85124.5%
Graduate / Professional2677.7%
Total3,466100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Yauco

Out of a total of 3,466 students who are enrolled in schools in Yauco, 1,009 (29.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 2,457 (70.9%) 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 261 (87.9% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 813 (88.2% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Yauco
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds47 (45.6%)56 (54.4%)
5 to 9 Year Old813 (88.2%)109 (11.8%)
10 to 14 Year Olds668 (84.8%)120 (15.2%)
15 to 17 Year Olds408 (84.3%)76 (15.7%)
18 to 19 Year Olds180 (73.5%)65 (26.5%)
20 to 24 Year Olds271 (56.2%)211 (43.8%)
25 to 34 Year Olds36 (12.1%)261 (87.9%)
35 Years and over35 (24.1%)110 (75.9%)
Total2,457 (70.9%)1,009 (29.1%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Yauco

Business (1,052 | 29.3%), education (928 | 25.9%), science & technology (403 | 11.2%), arts & humanities (298 | 8.3%), and bio, nature & agricultural (184 | 5.1%) are the most common fields of study among 3,586 individuals in Yauco who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Yauco
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics722.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural1845.1%
Physical & Health Sciences902.5%
Psychology772.1%
Social Sciences1083.0%
Engineering1253.5%
Multidisciplinary Studies210.6%
Science & Technology40311.2%
Business1,05229.3%
Education92825.9%
Literature & Languages611.7%
Liberal Arts & History571.6%
Visual & Performing Arts691.9%
Communications411.1%
Arts & Humanities2988.3%
Total3,586100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Yauco

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Yauco

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Yauco are males with 2 vehicles (912, accounting for 38.7%) and females with 2 vehicles (1,151, making up 41.1%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Yauco
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle63 (2.7%)40 (1.8%)
1 Vehicle635 (26.9%)483 (21.8%)
2 Vehicles912 (38.7%)1,151 (51.9%)
3 Vehicles544 (23.1%)474 (21.4%)
4 Vehicles190 (8.1%)43 (1.9%)
5 or more Vehicles15 (0.6%)28 (1.3%)
Total2,359 (100.0%)2,219 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Yauco

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Yauco are 10 to 14 minutes (1,714 commuters, 38.4%), 15 to 19 minutes (709 commuters, 15.9%), and 30 to 34 minutes (529 commuters, 11.8%).
Commute Time in Yauco
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes1473.3%
5 to 9 Minutes2736.1%
10 to 14 Minutes1,71438.4%
15 to 19 Minutes70915.9%
20 to 24 Minutes3898.7%
25 to 29 Minutes1894.2%
30 to 34 Minutes52911.8%
35 to 39 Minutes230.5%
40 to 44 Minutes1323.0%
45 to 59 Minutes1323.0%
60 to 89 Minutes1743.9%
90 or more Minutes561.3%

Commute Time by Sex in Yauco

The most common commute times in Yauco are 10 to 14 minutes (977 commuters, 42.6%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (737 commuters, 33.9%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Yauco
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes81 (3.5%)66 (3.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes121 (5.3%)152 (7.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes977 (42.6%)737 (33.9%)
15 to 19 Minutes304 (13.3%)405 (18.6%)
20 to 24 Minutes208 (9.1%)181 (8.3%)
25 to 29 Minutes61 (2.7%)128 (5.9%)
30 to 34 Minutes269 (11.7%)260 (11.9%)
35 to 39 Minutes7 (0.3%)16 (0.7%)
40 to 44 Minutes107 (4.7%)25 (1.1%)
45 to 59 Minutes22 (1.0%)110 (5.1%)
60 to 89 Minutes105 (4.6%)69 (3.2%)
90 or more Minutes29 (1.3%)27 (1.2%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Yauco

The most frequent times of departure to work in Yauco are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (502, 21.9%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (618, 28.4%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Yauco
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM77 (3.4%)87 (4.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM59 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM101 (4.4%)91 (4.2%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM322 (14.1%)151 (6.9%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM502 (21.9%)128 (5.9%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM390 (17.0%)433 (19.9%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM218 (9.5%)618 (28.4%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM76 (3.3%)215 (9.9%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM115 (5.0%)133 (6.1%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM98 (4.3%)152 (7.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM112 (4.9%)33 (1.5%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM39 (1.7%)27 (1.2%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM128 (5.6%)30 (1.4%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM54 (2.4%)78 (3.6%)
Total2,291 (100.0%)2,176 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Yauco

Occupancy by Ownership in Yauco

Of the total 5,715 dwellings in Yauco, owner-occupied units account for 4,172 (73.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 1,543 (27.0%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Yauco
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units4,17273.0%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units1,54327.0%
Total Occupied Housing Units5,715100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Yauco

Occupancy by Household Size in Yauco
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household1,92433.7%
2-Person Household2,02035.3%
3-Person Household1,01017.7%
4+ Person Household76113.3%
Total Housing Units5,715100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Yauco

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Yauco
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household1,477 (76.8%)447 (23.2%)
2-Person Household1,572 (77.8%)448 (22.2%)
3-Person Household702 (69.5%)308 (30.5%)
4+ Person Household421 (55.3%)340 (44.7%)
Total Housing Units4,172 (73.0%)1,543 (27.0%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Yauco

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Yauco
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School867 (78.0%)244 (22.0%)
High School Diploma1,290 (70.5%)539 (29.5%)
College/Associate Degree689 (62.9%)406 (37.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher1,326 (78.9%)354 (21.1%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Yauco

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Yauco
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years62811.0%
35 to 44 Years81514.3%
45 to 54 Years81014.2%
55 to 64 Years1,12319.7%
65 to 74 Years1,47625.8%
75 to 84 Years69612.2%
85 Years and Over1672.9%
Total5,715100.0%

Housing Finances in Yauco

Median Income by Occupancy in Yauco

Median Income by Occupancy in Yauco
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied4,172 (73.0%)$24,752
Renter-Occupied1,543 (27.0%)$14,696
Average5,715 (100.0%)$21,461

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Yauco

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Yauco
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,000253 (6.1%)336 (21.8%)
$5,000 to $9,999525 (12.6%)245 (15.9%)
$10,000 to $14,999601 (14.4%)204 (13.2%)
$15,000 to $19,999364 (8.7%)174 (11.3%)
$20,000 to $24,999355 (8.5%)84 (5.4%)
$25,000 to $34,999646 (15.5%)168 (10.9%)
$35,000 to $49,999529 (12.7%)244 (15.8%)
$50,000 to $74,999549 (13.2%)78 (5.1%)
$75,000 to $99,999177 (4.2%)10 (0.6%)
$100,000 to $149,999106 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more67 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total4,172 (100.0%)1,543 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Yauco

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Yauco
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3002,628 (63.0%)254 (16.5%)
$300 to $499392 (9.4%)173 (11.2%)
$500 to $799615 (14.7%)385 (24.9%)
$800 to $999195 (4.7%)24 (1.6%)
$1,000 to $1,499272 (6.5%)17 (1.1%)
$1,500 to $1,99939 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49912 (0.3%)8 (0.5%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more19 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total4,172 (100.0%)1,543 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Yauco

Housing Structures in Yauco

Housing Structures in Yauco
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached4,28775.0%
Single Unit, Attached72412.7%
2 Unit Apartments701.2%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments1703.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments3325.8%
10 or more Apartments1322.3%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total5,715100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Yauco

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Yauco
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached3,610 (84.2%)677 (15.8%)
Single Unit, Attached481 (66.4%)243 (33.6%)
2 Unit Apartments6 (8.6%)64 (91.4%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments22 (12.9%)148 (87.1%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)332 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments53 (40.2%)79 (59.9%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4,172 (73.0%)1,543 (27.0%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Yauco

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Yauco
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room23 (0.5%)23 (1.5%)
2 or 3 Rooms57 (1.4%)83 (5.4%)
4 or 5 Rooms3,290 (78.9%)1,203 (78.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms706 (16.9%)207 (13.4%)
8 or more Rooms96 (2.3%)27 (1.8%)
Total4,172 (100.0%)1,543 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Yauco

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Yauco
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas94 (2.2%)16 (1.0%)
Electricity718 (17.2%)154 (10.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels169 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used3,191 (76.5%)1,373 (89.0%)
Total4,172 (100.0%)1,543 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Yauco

Household Vehicle Usage in Yauco
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle404 (9.7%)298 (19.3%)
1 Vehicle2,020 (48.4%)772 (50.0%)
2 Vehicles1,167 (28.0%)377 (24.4%)
3 or more Vehicles581 (13.9%)96 (6.2%)
Total4,172 (100.0%)1,543 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Yauco

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Yauco

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units2,8681,304
Median Property Value$104,900$121,400
Median Household Income$19,004$17
Monthly Housing Costs$136$14
Real Estate Taxes$199$1,240

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Yauco

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Yauco
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000250 (8.7%)6 (0.5%)
$50,000 to $99,9991,011 (35.2%)366 (28.1%)
$100,000 to $299,9991,592 (55.5%)927 (71.1%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,99910 (0.4%)5 (0.4%)
$1,000,000 or more5 (0.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,868 (100.0%)1,304 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Yauco

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Yauco
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,000731 (25.5%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,999986 (34.4%)47 (3.6%)
$25,000 to $34,999375 (13.1%)334 (25.6%)
$35,000 to $49,999285 (9.9%)271 (20.8%)
$50,000 to $74,999302 (10.5%)244 (18.7%)
$75,000 to $99,999109 (3.8%)247 (18.9%)
$100,000 to $149,99930 (1.1%)68 (5.2%)
$150,000 or more50 (1.7%)76 (5.8%)
Total2,868 (100.0%)1,304 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Yauco

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Yauco
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x474 (16.5%)35,000 (2,684.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x369 (12.9%)194 (14.9%)
3.0x to 3.9x262 (9.1%)353 (27.1%)
4.0x or more1,675 (58.4%)283 (21.7%)
Total2,868 (100.0%)1,304 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Yauco

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Yauco
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80085 (3.0%)31 (2.4%)
$800 to $1,49910 (0.4%)23 (1.8%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)35 (2.7%)
Total2,868 (100.0%)1,304 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Yauco

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Yauco

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Yauco
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years864 (96.6%)30 (3.4%)
6 to 18 Years2,225 (97.9%)48 (2.1%)
19 to 25 Years1,123 (94.6%)64 (5.4%)
26 to 34 Years1,632 (89.6%)190 (10.4%)
35 to 44 Years1,643 (85.4%)280 (14.6%)
45 to 54 Years1,691 (90.4%)179 (9.6%)
55 to 64 Years1,779 (94.0%)114 (6.0%)
65 to 74 Years1,902 (99.2%)16 (0.8%)
75 Years and older1,293 (97.7%)30 (2.3%)
Total14,152 (93.7%)951 (6.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Yauco

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Yauco
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born864 (96.6%)30 (3.4%)
Foreign Born, Citizen2,225 (97.9%)48 (2.1%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen1,123 (94.6%)64 (5.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Yauco

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Yauco
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0006,561 (94.5%)384 (5.5%)
$25,000 to $49,9994,503 (91.4%)421 (8.6%)
$50,000 to $74,9992,030 (96.6%)71 (3.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999596 (91.0%)59 (9.0%)
$100,000 and over430 (96.4%)16 (3.6%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Yauco

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Yauco
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6583 (65.2%)343 (38.4%)
6 to 18 Years1,595 (70.2%)710 (31.2%)
19 to 25 Years657 (55.3%)466 (39.3%)
25 to 34 Years809 (44.4%)892 (49.0%)
35 to 44 Years900 (46.8%)837 (43.5%)
45 to 54 Years894 (47.8%)828 (44.3%)
55 to 64 Years1,014 (53.6%)821 (43.4%)
65 to 74 Years1,886 (98.3%)342 (17.8%)
75 Years and over1,283 (97.0%)289 (21.8%)
Total9,621 (63.7%)5,528 (36.6%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Yauco

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Yauco
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years145 (12.7%)86 (7.6%)
18 to 34 Years73 (4.7%)113 (6.8%)
35 to 64 Years1,015 (37.7%)958 (32.0%)
65 to 74 Years497 (52.1%)503 (52.2%)
75 Years and over248 (60.9%)527 (57.5%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Yauco

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Yauco: <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 Years50 (1.8%)23 (0.8%)
65 to 74 Years63 (6.6%)40 (4.2%)
75 Years and over103 (25.3%)189 (20.6%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Yauco: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years46 (4.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years45 (2.9%)99 (6.0%)
35 to 64 Years583 (21.6%)719 (24.0%)
65 to 74 Years363 (38.1%)376 (39.0%)
75 Years and over128 (31.5%)220 (24.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Yauco: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years99 (8.6%)59 (5.2%)
18 to 34 Years19 (1.2%)28 (1.7%)
35 to 64 Years122 (4.5%)82 (2.7%)
65 to 74 Years87 (9.1%)82 (8.5%)
75 Years and over67 (16.5%)193 (21.1%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Yauco: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)55 (4.9%)
18 to 34 Years9 (0.6%)44 (2.6%)
35 to 64 Years527 (19.6%)430 (14.4%)
65 to 74 Years319 (33.4%)423 (43.9%)
75 Years and over150 (36.9%)416 (45.4%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Yauco: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)28 (2.5%)
18 to 34 Years14 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years227 (8.4%)49 (1.6%)
65 to 74 Years43 (4.5%)93 (9.7%)
75 Years and over74 (18.2%)217 (23.7%)

Technology Access in Yauco

Computing Device Access in Yauco

Computing Device Access in Yauco
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop3,05353.4%
Smartphone4,38176.7%
Tablet1,44825.3%
No Computing Device1,16820.4%
Total5,715100.0%

Internet Access in Yauco

Internet Access in Yauco
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet62811.0%
Broadband Home2,24039.2%
Cellular Data Only80414.1%
Satellite Internet1222.1%
No Internet1,39024.3%
Total5,715100.0%

Yauco Summary

Yauco is a municipality located in the southwestern region of Puerto Rico. It is bordered by the municipalities of Guánica, Lajas, Maricao, Sabana Grande, and San Germán. Yauco is known for its coffee production, and is the birthplace of the famous Puerto Rican coffee brand Café Yaucono.

History

Yauco was founded in 1756 by Don Francisco de los Olivos, who named it after the indigenous Taíno chief Yauco. The town was originally part of the municipality of San Germán, but was established as an independent municipality in 1824.
Yauco has a long history of coffee production. Coffee was first introduced to the area in the late 18th century, and by the mid-19th century, Yauco had become one of the most important coffee-producing regions in Puerto Rico. In 1873, the first coffee mill in Yauco was established, and in 1876, the first coffee cooperative was founded. The famous Puerto Rican coffee brand Café Yaucono was founded in Yauco in 1912.

Geography

Yauco is located in the southwestern region of Puerto Rico, on the Caribbean Sea. It is bordered by the municipalities of Guánica, Lajas, Maricao, Sabana Grande, and San Germán. The municipality covers an area of approximately 97 square miles (250 square kilometers).
Yauco is located in a mountainous region, with the highest peak being Cerro de Punta, which is located in the municipality of Lajas. The municipality is home to several rivers, including the Yauco, Guayo, and Guayanés rivers.

Economy

Yauco’s economy is largely based on agriculture, particularly coffee production. The municipality is one of the most important coffee-producing regions in Puerto Rico, and is home to the famous Puerto Rican coffee brand Café Yaucono. Other agricultural products produced in Yauco include sugarcane, bananas, plantains, and tobacco.
In addition to agriculture, Yauco is home to several manufacturing companies, including a pharmaceutical plant and a plastics factory. The municipality also has a growing tourism industry, with several hotels and resorts located in the area.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Yauco had a population of 45,717. The population is predominantly of Puerto Rican descent, with a small minority of African and European descent. The majority of the population is Roman Catholic, with a small minority of Protestants.
The median household income in Yauco is $17,845, and the unemployment rate is 11.3%. The poverty rate is 40.3%, and the literacy rate is 94.3%. The majority of the population speaks Spanish, with a small minority speaking English.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Yauco?
Total Population of Yauco is 15,165.
What is the Total Male Population of Yauco?
Total Male Population of Yauco is 7,073.
What is the Total Female Population of Yauco?
Total Female Population of Yauco is 8,092.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Yauco?
There are 87.41 Males per 100 Females in Yauco.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Yauco?
There are 114.41 Females per 100 Males in Yauco.
What is the Median Population Age in Yauco?
Median Population Age in Yauco is 42.7 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Yauco
Average Family Size in Yauco is 3.5 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Yauco
Average Household Size in Yauco is 2.6 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Yauco?
Per Capita income in Yauco is $12,494.
What is the Median Family Income in Yauco?
Median Family Income in Yauco is $28,384.
What is the Median Household income in Yauco?
Median Household Income in Yauco is $21,461.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Yauco?
Income or Wage Gap in Yauco is 13.3%.
Women in Yauco earn 86.7 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Yauco?
Family Income Deficit in Yauco is $10,319.
Families that are below poverty line in Yauco earn $10,319 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Yauco?
Inequality or Gini Index in Yauco is 0.48.
How Large is the Labor Force in Yauco?
There are 5,232 People in the Labor Forcein in Yauco.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Yauco?
41.7% of People are in the Labor Force in Yauco.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Yauco?
Unemployment Rate in Yauco is 10.1%.