Arecibo County
- Arecibo County Legal Resources
- Arecibo County Statistics
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- Arecibo County Employment Information
- Arecibo County Family Information
- Arecibo County Education Information
- Arecibo County Public Benefits Information
- Arecibo County Criminal Information
- Arecibo County Immigration & Civil Rights Information
- Arecibo County Cities
- Arecibo County Zip Codes
Arecibo County Legal Resources Back to top
State Attorney General
Federal Courts
Puerto Rico
- US Attorneys [ San Juan - Main Office ]
- Public Defenders [ Main Office ]
- Bankruptcy Court [ Main Office - San Juan ]
- District Court [ Main Office - San Juan ]
- Pretrial Services [ Main Office - San Juan ]
- Probation Office [ Main Office - San Juan ]
Arecibo County Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 100,131
- Land Area (2000): 326.309 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 117.152 square kilometers
- Local Time(s):
- Area Code(s): 787
Houses (2000): 38,974
Arecibo County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 183,186 | 91.41% |
Rural, Farm | 402 | 0.20% |
Rural, Non-farm | 16,808 | 8.39% |
Arecibo County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Arecibo County Employment Information Back to top
Arecibo County Labor Force By Month
Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
1990 | 28,960 | 24,384 | 4,577 | 15.80% | 158 |
1991 | 30,014 | 24,616 | 5,398 | 17.99% | 180 |
1992 | 29,010 | 23,337 | 5,673 | 19.56% | 196 |
1993 | 29,771 | 24,158 | 5,612 | 18.85% | 189 |
1994 | 30,085 | 24,500 | 5,585 | 18.56% | 186 |
1995 | 30,803 | 25,458 | 5,345 | 17.35% | 173 |
1996 | 30,465 | 25,542 | 4,923 | 16.16% | 162 |
1997 | 31,918 | 26,655 | 5,263 | 16.49% | 165 |
1998 | 31,069 | 25,856 | 5,213 | 16.78% | 168 |
1999 | 29,934 | 25,675 | 4,259 | 14.23% | 142 |
2000 | 32,712 | 29,056 | 3,656 | 11.18% | 112 |
2001 | 32,333 | 28,321 | 4,012 | 12.41% | 124 |
2002 | 33,643 | 29,085 | 4,558 | 13.55% | 135 |
2003 | 34,238 | 29,808 | 4,430 | 12.94% | 129 |
2004 | 34,099 | 30,175 | 3,923 | 11.51% | 115 |
2005 | 34,710 | 30,371 | 4,340 | 12.50% | 125 |
2006 | 34,648 | 30,655 | 3,993 | 11.52% | 115 |
2007 | 34,183 | 30,155 | 4,028 | 11.78% | 118 |
2008 | 33,122 | 29,298 | 3,824 | 11.54% | 116 |
Month | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
Jan 2008 | 33,073 | 29,377 | 3,696 | 11.18% | 112 |
Feb 2008 | 33,453 | 29,642 | 3,811 | 11.39% | 114 |
Mar 2008 | 33,141 | 29,905 | 3,236 | 9.76% | 98 |
Apr 2008 | 33,019 | 29,574 | 3,445 | 10.43% | 104 |
May 2008 | 33,355 | 29,394 | 3,961 | 11.88% | 119 |
Jun 2008 | 33,251 | 29,156 | 4,095 | 12.32% | 123 |
Jul 2008 | 32,916 | 28,831 | 4,085 | 12.41% | 124 |
Aug 2008 | 32,974 | 28,830 | 4,144 | 12.57% | 126 |
Sep 2008 | 32,913 | 28,974 | 3,939 | 11.97% | 120 |
Oct, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Nov, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Dec, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Arecibo County Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Construction | 3,594 | 12.87% |
2. | Public Administration | 2,812 | 10.07% |
3. | Chemical Manufacturing | 2,560 | 9.17% |
4. | Educational Services | 1,240 | 4.44% |
5. | Accommodation and Food Services | 1,194 | 4.28% |
6. | Health Care | 1,104 | 3.95% |
7. | Repair and Maintenance | 1,060 | 3.80% |
8. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 1,050 | 3.76% |
9. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 948 | 3.39% |
10. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 824 | 2.95% |
11. | Food and Beverage Stores | 746 | 2.67% |
12. | Utilities | 644 | 2.31% |
13. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 600 | 2.15% |
14. | Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing | 560 | 2.01% |
15. | Finance and Insurance | 546 | 1.96% |
16. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 518 | 1.85% |
17. | Food Manufacturing | 508 | 1.82% |
18. | Other Transportation | 478 | 1.71% |
19. | Machinery Manufacturing | 452 | 1.62% |
20. | Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies | 440 | 1.58% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Educational Services | 3,114 | 16.59% |
2. | Health Care | 2,624 | 13.98% |
3. | Public Administration | 2,130 | 11.35% |
4. | Chemical Manufacturing | 1,542 | 8.21% |
5. | Accommodation and Food Services | 896 | 4.77% |
6. | Social Assistance | 652 | 3.47% |
7. | Finance and Insurance | 636 | 3.39% |
8. | Apparel Manufacturing | 558 | 2.97% |
9. | Department and Other General Stores | 558 | 2.97% |
10. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 470 | 2.50% |
11. | Food and Beverage Stores | 452 | 2.41% |
12. | Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing | 444 | 2.37% |
13. | Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes | 348 | 1.85% |
14. | Pharmacies and Drug Stores | 336 | 1.79% |
15. | Personal and Laundry Services | 318 | 1.69% |
16. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 302 | 1.61% |
17. | Food Manufacturing | 298 | 1.59% |
18. | Private Household Services | 270 | 1.44% |
19. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 266 | 1.42% |
20. | Construction | 194 | 1.03% |
Arecibo County Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Other Production Occupations | 2,372 | 8.49% |
2. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 1,428 | 5.11% |
3. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 1,162 | 4.16% |
4. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 1,112 | 3.98% |
5. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 1,050 | 3.76% |
6. | Vehicle Mechanics | 996 | 3.57% |
7. | Law Enforcement Workers | 908 | 3.25% |
8. | Other Protective Service Workers | 906 | 3.24% |
9. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 846 | 3.03% |
10. | Other Management Occupations | 842 | 3.01% |
11. | Other Construction Trades | 820 | 2.94% |
12. | Other Office and Admin Support | 818 | 2.93% |
13. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 814 | 2.91% |
14. | Construction Laborers | 780 | 2.79% |
15. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 752 | 2.69% |
16. | Agricultural Workers | 638 | 2.28% |
17. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 602 | 2.16% |
18. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 596 | 2.13% |
19. | Cashiers | 516 | 1.85% |
20. | Carpenters | 508 | 1.82% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Secretaries and Admins | 2,098 | 11.18% |
2. | Other Production Occupations | 1,238 | 6.59% |
3. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 1,138 | 6.06% |
4. | Cashiers | 1,074 | 5.72% |
5. | Other Office and Admin Support | 1,056 | 5.63% |
6. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 940 | 5.01% |
7. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 724 | 3.86% |
8. | Registered Nurses | 652 | 3.47% |
9. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 638 | 3.40% |
10. | Textile / Apparel / Furnishings | 570 | 3.04% |
11. | Other Management Occupations | 548 | 2.92% |
12. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 470 | 2.50% |
13. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 458 | 2.44% |
14. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 438 | 2.33% |
15. | Business Operations Specialists | 432 | 2.30% |
16. | Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. | 412 | 2.19% |
17. | Teachers, Secondary School | 400 | 2.13% |
18. | Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians | 304 | 1.62% |
19. | Accountants and Auditors | 278 | 1.48% |
20. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 248 | 1.32% |
Arecibo County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 49,279 | 32.11% |
15-35 hours | 9,326 | 6.08% |
1-14 hours | 3,118 | 2.03% |
No regular hours | 91,751 | 59.78% |
Arecibo County Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 2,069 | 4.70% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 2,034 | 4.62% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 2,042 | 4.64% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 4,622 | 10.50% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 4,945 | 11.24% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 8,650 | 19.66% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 6,976 | 15.85% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 2,912 | 6.62% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 856 | 1.95% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 1,442 | 3.28% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 546 | 1.24% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 354 | 0.80% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 3,560 | 8.09% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 2,998 | 6.81% |
Arecibo County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 1,108 | 2.52% |
5-9 | 3,976 | 9.04% |
10-14 | 6,802 | 15.46% |
15-19 | 8,614 | 19.57% |
20-24 | 6,810 | 15.48% |
25-29 | 2,236 | 5.08% |
30-34 | 7,599 | 17.27% |
35-39 | 690 | 1.57% |
40-44 | 1,046 | 2.38% |
45-59 | 1,974 | 4.49% |
60-89 | 2,187 | 4.97% |
At least 90 | 964 | 2.19% |
Arecibo County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 1,176 | 2.67% | 28,370 | 64.47% |
30-44 | 402 | 0.91% | 8,933 | 20.30% |
45-59 | 96 | 0.22% | 1,878 | 4.27% |
At least 60 | 110 | 0.25% | 3,041 | 6.91% |
Arecibo County Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 102 | 0.23% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 6,930 | 15.42% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 32,781 | 72.93% |
Motorcycle | 20 | 0.04% |
Other | 801 | 1.78% |
Public transportation | 1,784 | 3.97% |
Walked | 1,588 | 3.53% |
Worked at home | 942 | 2.10% |
Arecibo County Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Arecibo County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 68,450 (196,750 people)
Families (2000): 54,506 (179,686 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 6,440
People at same address in 1995: 135,434
Arecibo County Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 28,509 | 41.62% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 9,785 | 14.28% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 6,874 | 10.03% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 5,474 | 7.99% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 4,114 | 6.01% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 2,957 | 4.32% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 2,334 | 3.41% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 1,912 | 2.79% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 1,366 | 1.99% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 1,930 | 2.82% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 1,624 | 2.37% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 774 | 1.13% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 362 | 0.53% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 96 | 0.14% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 124 | 0.18% |
$200,000 or more | 266 | 0.39% |
Arecibo County Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 6,525 | 19.05% |
Family, 2 people | 9,024 | 26.35% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 493 | 1.44% |
Family, 3 people | 7,134 | 20.83% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 43 | 0.13% |
Family, 4 people | 6,371 | 18.60% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 18 | 0.05% |
Family, 5 people | 3,070 | 8.96% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 12 | 0.04% |
Family, 6 people | 970 | 2.83% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 7 | 0.02% |
Family, 7 or more people | 573 | 1.67% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 5 | 0.01% |
Arecibo County Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 40,877 | 27.76% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 2,234 | 1.52% |
Public Assistance | 15,240 | 10.35% |
Retirement | 7,696 | 5.23% |
Self Employment | 4,854 | 3.30% |
Social Security | 26,010 | 17.67% |
Supplemental Security | 1,244 | 0.84% |
Wage / Salary | 38,778 | 26.34% |
Other | 10,306 | 7.00% |
Arecibo County Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 20,823 | 54.53% |
With children under 18 | 17,364 | 45.47% |
Arecibo County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 6,174 | 8.25% |
Married | 43,803 | 58.57% |
Never Married | 22,620 | 30.24% |
Widowed | 2,196 | 2.94% |
Arecibo County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 9,630 | 11.77% |
Married | 44,343 | 54.21% |
Never Married | 18,094 | 22.12% |
Widowed | 9,730 | 11.90% |
Arecibo County Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Arecibo County Education Information Back to top
Arecibo County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 36,101 | 24.48% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 21,981 | 14.91% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 37,853 | 25.67% |
Some college, no degree | 20,148 | 13.66% |
Associate degree | 10,160 | 6.89% |
Bachelors degree | 16,545 | 11.22% |
Graduate or professional degree | 4,660 | 3.16% |
Arecibo County Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 2,010 | 2.01% | 918 | 0.92% | 2,928 | 2.92% |
Kindergarten | 2,742 | 2.74% | 732 | 0.73% | 3,474 | 3.47% |
Grades 1-4 | 9,784 | 9.77% | 1,728 | 1.73% | 11,512 | 11.50% |
Grades 5-8 | 10,875 | 10.86% | 2,092 | 2.09% | 12,967 | 12.95% |
Grades 9-12 | 11,322 | 11.31% | 1,730 | 1.73% | 13,052 | 13.03% |
Undergrad college | 4,640 | 4.63% | 5,678 | 5.67% | 10,318 | 10.30% |
Graduate or professional school | 366 | 0.37% | 650 | 0.65% | 1,016 | 1.01% |
Total | 41,739 | 41.68% | 13,528 | 13.51% | 55,267 | 55.19% |
Arecibo County Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Arecibo County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Arecibo County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 97,180 | 49.14% |
Below Poverty Level | 100,570 | 50.86% |
Arecibo County Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Arecibo County Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 1,118
Arecibo County Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Arecibo County Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Arecibo County Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 14,730 | 14.71% |
10-19 Years | 14,969 | 14.95% |
20-29 Years | 14,978 | 14.96% |
30-39 Years | 13,996 | 13.98% |
40-49 Years | 12,092 | 12.08% |
50-59 Years | 11,785 | 11.77% |
60-69 Years | 8,908 | 8.90% |
70-79 Years | 5,721 | 5.71% |
80-89 Years | 2,536 | 2.53% |
90+ Years | 416 | 0.42% |
Arecibo County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 48,545 | 48.48% |
Female | 51,586 | 51.52% |
Arecibo County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Hispanic/Latino | 99,293 | 99.16% |
Caucasian | 646 | 0.65% |
Multiracial | 72 | 0.07% |
Asian | 49 | 0.05% |
African-American | 33 | 0.03% |
Amerindian | 20 | 0.02% |
Other Race | 12 | 0.01% |
Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.01% |
Arecibo County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | United States Or American | 5,390 | 83.32% |
2. | Italian | 246 | 3.80% |
3. | African | 206 | 3.18% |
4. | French Non-Basque | 130 | 2.01% |
5. | German | 84 | 1.30% |
6. | Irish | 75 | 1.16% |
7. | Lebanese | 60 | 0.93% |
8. | West Indian | 56 | 0.87% |
9. | Arab / Arabic | 36 | 0.56% |
10. | Jordanian | 36 | 0.56% |
Arecibo County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 157,528 | 84.66% |
2. | Only English | 28,383 | 15.25% |
3. | Arabic | 84 | 0.05% |
4. | French | 52 | 0.03% |
5. | Italian | 12 | 0.01% |
6. | Japanese | 10 | 0.01% |
Arecibo County Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 198,152 | 98.88% |
Naturalized immigrant | 1,028 | 0.51% |
Not a citizen | 1,216 | 0.61% |
Arecibo County Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Arecibo County Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Arecibo County Cities Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Animas | Domingo Ruiz | La Alianza |
Arecibo | Dominguito | Miraflores |
Arenalejos | Esperanza | Rio Arriba |
Arrozal | Factor | Sabana Hoyos |
Bajadero | Garrochales | Santana |
Cambalache | Hato Viejo | Tanama |
Carreras | Islote |
Arecibo County Zip Codes Back to top