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  2. Carolina Statistics
  3. Carolina Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Carolina Employment Information
  5. Carolina Family Information
  6. Carolina Education Information
  7. Carolina Public Benefits Information
  8. Carolina Criminal Information
  9. Carolina Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Carolina Zip Codes


Carolina Legal Resources Back to top

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Carolina Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 168,164
  • Land Area (2000): 53.471 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 9.005 square kilometers
  • Local Time(s):
  • Area Code(s): 787
  • Alias(es) (2003): ALT DE PARQ ECUESTRE, ALT DE VILLA FONTANA, BDA BUENA VISTA, BO BUENA VISTA, BO BUENAVENTURA, BO COLO, BO VILLA CARIDAD, BO VILLA ESPERANZA, BO VILLA JUSTICIA, CAROLINA, CIUDAD CENTRAL II, CIUDAD CENTRO, CIUDAD JARDIN, EST DE SAN FERNANDO, EST DEL PARQUE, EXT PARQ ECUESTRE, EXT VILLAMAR, HACIENDA REAL, ISLA VERDE, JARD DE BORINQUEN, JARD DE BUENA VISTA, JARD DE CAROLINA, JARD DE COUNTRY CLUB, LA CERAMICA IND PARK, LOMA ALTA, LOMAS DE CAROLINA, MANS DE CAROLINA, MANS DE VISTAMAR MARINA, PARQ DE ISLA VERDE, PARQ ECUESTRE, PARQ INDUSTRIAL JN MATOS, PASEO DE LA ALHAMBRA, PASEO DEL PRADO, QTAS DE CAMPECHE, QTAS DE COUNTRY CLUB, SECT LA 44, TERRS DE CAROLINA, URB VISTAMAR, URB ATLANTIC VIEW, URB BAHIA VISTAMAR, URB BIASCOCHEA, URB CAPE SEA VILLAGE, URB CAROLINA ALTA, URB CASTELLANA GDN, URB COUNTRY CLUB, URB EDUARDO J SALDANA, URB EL COMANDANTE, URB JOSE S QUINONES, URB LA MARINA, URB LOS ANGELES, URB LOS ARBOLES, URB LOS CACIQUES, URB LOS COLOBOS, URB METROPOLIS, URB MONTE CARLO, URB MOUNTAIN VIEW, URB PALMAR NORTE, URB PALMAR SUR, URB PARAISO DE CAROLINA, URB REMANZO TAINO, URB ROLLING HLS, URB ROSA MARIA, URB SABANA GDNS, URB VILLAMAR, URB VISTAMAR, URB VISTAMAR MARINA, VALLE ARRIBA HTS, VALLE ESCONDIDO, VILLA ASTURIAS, VILLA CAROLINA, VILLA COOPERATIVA, VILLA DE SAN ANTON, VILLA DEL MADRIGAL, VILLA FLORES, VILLA FONTANA, VILLA FONTANA PARK, VILLA LA MARINA, VILLA VENECIA, VILLAS DEL PALMAR SUR, VILLAS DEL SOL
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Houses (2000): 65,256
Carolina 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.


Carolina Employment Information Back to top
Carolina Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Public Administration 2,728 9.93%
2. Construction 2,433 8.85%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 1,940 7.06%
4. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 1,359 4.95%
5. Repair and Maintenance 1,249 4.55%
6. Finance and Insurance 1,228 4.47%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,189 4.33%
8. Educational Services 1,070 3.89%
9. Other Transportation 961 3.50%
10. Health Care 923 3.36%
11. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 641 2.33%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 602 2.19%
13. Utilities 593 2.16%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 587 2.14%
15. Air Transportation 527 1.92%
16. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 521 1.90%
17. Personal and Laundry Services 476 1.73%
18. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 418 1.52%
19. Department and Other General Stores 397 1.44%
20. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 396 1.44%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 3,603 14.58%
2. Public Administration 3,070 12.42%
3. Health Care 2,773 11.22%
4. Finance and Insurance 1,929 7.81%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 1,884 7.62%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,211 4.90%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 693 2.80%
8. Social Assistance 628 2.54%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 603 2.44%
10. Department and Other General Stores 496 2.01%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 467 1.89%
12. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 453 1.83%
13. Chemical Manufacturing 422 1.71%
14. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 414 1.68%
15. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 410 1.66%
16. Private Household Services 391 1.58%
17. Air Transportation 353 1.43%
18. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 350 1.42%
19. Other Transportation 309 1.25%
20. Construction 303 1.23%

Carolina Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Sales and Related Occupations 1,556 5.66%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 1,321 4.81%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 1,205 4.39%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 1,183 4.31%
5. Other Protective Service Workers 1,053 3.83%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 1,027 3.74%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 965 3.51%
8. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 943 3.43%
9. Other Management Occupations 933 3.40%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 901 3.28%
11. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 869 3.16%
12. Other Production Occupations 842 3.06%
13. Law Enforcement Workers 678 2.47%
14. Accountants and Auditors 651 2.37%
15. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 646 2.35%
16. Construction Laborers 546 1.99%
17. Other Construction Trades 530 1.93%
18. Top Executives 482 1.75%
19. Business Operations Specialists 474 1.73%
20. Computer Specialists 440 1.60%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 3,790 15.34%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 2,260 9.15%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 1,520 6.15%
4. Cashiers 1,180 4.78%
5. Other Management Occupations 1,021 4.13%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 945 3.82%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 861 3.48%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 761 3.08%
9. Accountants and Auditors 728 2.95%
10. Registered Nurses 691 2.80%
11. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 674 2.73%
12. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 574 2.32%
13. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 526 2.13%
14. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 489 1.98%
15. Business Operations Specialists 473 1.91%
16. Other Production Occupations 443 1.79%
17. Health Technologists and Technicians 399 1.61%
18. Customer Service Representatives 392 1.59%
19. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 384 1.55%
20. Other Healthcare Support 336 1.36%

Carolina Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 55,911 43.37%
15-35 hours 9,984 7.74%
1-14 hours 3,063 2.38%
No regular hours 59,966 46.51%

Carolina Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 1,734 3.47%
5 AM-5:29 AM 2,133 4.26%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 2,625 5.25%
6 AM-6:29 AM 6,771 13.53%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 6,972 13.94%
7 AM-7:29 AM 8,864 17.72%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 5,502 11.00%
8 AM-8:29 AM 4,370 8.73%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,842 3.68%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 2,251 4.50%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 1,137 2.27%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 574 1.15%
Noon-3:59 PM 2,432 4.86%
4 PM-11:59 PM 2,823 5.64%

Carolina Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 604 1.21%
5-9 2,239 4.48%
10-14 4,734 9.46%
15-19 7,486 14.96%
20-24 6,282 12.56%
25-29 2,086 4.17%
30-34 10,937 21.86%
35-39 1,502 3.00%
40-44 2,096 4.19%
45-59 5,218 10.43%
60-89 5,047 10.09%
At least 90 1,799 3.60%

Carolina Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 652 1.30% 22,779 45.53%
30-44 853 1.70% 13,682 27.35%
45-59 430 0.86% 4,788 9.57%
At least 60 1,401 2.80% 5,445 10.88%

Carolina Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 85 0.17%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 9,967 19.65%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 34,701 68.41%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 119 0.23%
Color 4 Box Other 734 1.45%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 3,336 6.58%
Color 6 Box Walked 1,088 2.14%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 698 1.38%

Carolina 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.


Carolina Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 58,174 (167,605 people)
Families (2000): 45,647 (151,261 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 7,912
People at same address in 1995: 110,159
Carolina Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 14,172 24.36%
$10,000-$14,999 7,014 12.06%
$15,000-$19,999 5,937 10.21%
$20,000-$24,999 5,451 9.37%
$25,000-$29,999 4,385 7.54%
$30,000-$34,999 3,848 6.61%
$35,000-$39,999 3,492 6.00%
$40,000-$44,999 2,704 4.65%
$45,000-$49,999 2,087 3.59%
$50,000-$59,999 3,016 5.18%
$60,000-$74,999 2,618 4.50%
$75,000-$99,999 1,863 3.20%
$100,000-$124,999 679 1.17%
$125,000-$149,999 301 0.52%
$150,000-$199,999 245 0.42%
$200,000 or more 362 0.62%

Carolina Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 11,138 19.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 14,703 25.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 1,355 2.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 12,339 21.26%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 106 0.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 10,211 17.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 38 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 5,111 8.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 15 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 1,861 3.21%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 7 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 1,158 1.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 9 0.02%

Carolina Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 43,009 31.86%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,564 2.64%
Public Assistance 6,637 4.92%
Retirement 8,074 5.98%
Self Employment 4,792 3.55%
Social Security 18,247 13.52%
Supplemental Security 624 0.46%
Wage / Salary 41,300 30.59%
Other 8,748 6.48%

Carolina Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 16,414 55.73%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 13,039 44.27%

Carolina Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 5,200 8.83%
Color 1 Box Married 33,715 57.24%
Color 2 Box Never Married 18,342 31.14%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,644 2.79%

Carolina Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 10,730 14.81%
Color 1 Box Married 35,481 48.96%
Color 2 Box Never Married 18,698 25.80%
Color 3 Box Widowed 7,556 10.43%

Carolina 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.


Carolina Education Information Back to top
Carolina Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 16,571 13.33%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 16,048 12.90%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 29,930 24.07%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 23,764 19.11%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 13,091 10.53%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 18,848 15.16%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 6,108 4.91%

Carolina Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 1,375 0.82% 1,526 0.91% 2,901 1.73%
Kindergarten 1,447 0.86% 1,106 0.66% 2,553 1.52%
Grades 1-4 6,834 4.06% 3,424 2.04% 10,258 6.10%
Grades 5-8 6,930 4.12% 3,169 1.88% 10,099 6.01%
Grades 9-12 7,498 4.46% 3,093 1.84% 10,591 6.30%
Undergrad college 4,258 2.53% 6,994 4.16% 11,252 6.69%
Graduate or professional school 444 0.26% 1,124 0.67% 1,568 0.93%
Total 28,786 17.12% 20,436 12.15% 49,222 29.27%

Carolina 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.


Carolina Public Benefits Information Back to top
Carolina Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 112,563 67.10%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 55,182 32.90%

Carolina 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.


Carolina Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 53
Carolina 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.


Carolina Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Carolina Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 24,856 14.78%
10-19 Years 24,360 14.49%
20-29 Years 26,216 15.59%
30-39 Years 23,579 14.02%
40-49 Years 20,623 12.26%
50-59 Years 20,822 12.38%
60-69 Years 15,058 8.95%
70-79 Years 8,727 5.19%
80-89 Years 3,343 1.99%
90+ Years 580 0.34%

Carolina Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 77,859 46.30%
Color 1 Box Female 90,305 53.70%

Carolina Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 165,334 98.32%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,049 1.22%
Color 1 Box African-American 326 0.19%
Color 2 Box Asian 232 0.14%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 146 0.09%
Color 6 Box Other Race 38 0.02%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 26 0.02%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 13 0.01%

Carolina Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 4,758 63.84%
2. French Non-Basque 393 5.27%
3. Italian 390 5.23%
4. African 386 5.18%
5. West Indian 241 3.23%
6. German 162 2.17%
7. Irish 137 1.84%
8. Arab / Arabic 119 1.60%
9. English 116 1.56%
10. Lebanese 73 0.98%

Carolina Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 135,266 86.72%
2. Only English 20,123 12.90%
3. Chinese 161 0.10%
4. French 143 0.09%
5. Italian 114 0.07%
6. Arabic 65 0.04%
7. German 38 0.02%
8. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 29 0.02%
9. Tagalog 15 0.01%
10. Japanese 9 0.01%

Carolina Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 156,875 93.22%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 5,483 3.26%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 5,933 3.53%

Carolina 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.
Carolina 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.


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