Cayey County

  1. Cayey County Legal Resources
  2. Cayey County Statistics
  3. Cayey County Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Cayey County Employment Information
  5. Cayey County Family Information
  6. Cayey County Education Information
  7. Cayey County Public Benefits Information
  8. Cayey County Criminal Information
  9. Cayey County Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Cayey County Cities
  11. Cayey County Zip Codes


Cayey County Legal Resources Back to top

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
Puerto Rico


Cayey County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 47,370
  • Land Area (2000): 134.410 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.029 square kilometers
  • Local Time(s):
  • Area Code(s): 787
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Houses (2000): 17,782
Cayey County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 87,414 92.19%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 237 0.25%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 7,168 7.56%

Cayey 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.


Cayey County Employment Information Back to top
Cayey County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 14,341 11,789 2,552 17.80% 178
1991 15,027 12,119 2,908 19.35% 193
1992 15,308 12,414 2,894 18.91% 189
1993 15,337 12,436 2,901 18.91% 189
1994 15,695 13,043 2,652 16.89% 169
1995 16,059 13,647 2,413 15.02% 150
1996 16,532 14,329 2,203 13.32% 133
1997 16,939 14,682 2,257 13.32% 133
1998 17,452 15,109 2,344 13.43% 134
1999 17,301 15,066 2,235 12.92% 129
2000 15,686 13,905 1,781 11.36% 114
2001 15,310 13,497 1,813 11.84% 118
2002 15,951 13,829 2,122 13.30% 133
2003 16,224 14,120 2,104 12.97% 130
2004 16,180 14,234 1,946 12.03% 120
2005 16,441 14,277 2,164 13.16% 132
2006 16,389 14,400 1,989 12.13% 121
2007 16,206 14,165 2,041 12.59% 126
2008 15,912 13,763 2,149 13.51% 135
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 15,865 13,800 2,065 13.02% 130
Feb 2008 15,932 13,924 2,008 12.60% 126
Mar 2008 15,795 14,048 1,747 11.06% 111
Apr 2008 15,764 13,893 1,871 11.87% 119
May 2008 15,998 13,808 2,190 13.69% 137
Jun 2008 16,005 13,696 2,309 14.43% 144
Jul 2008 15,971 13,543 2,428 15.20% 152
Aug 2008 15,981 13,543 2,438 15.26% 153
Sep 2008 15,898 13,610 2,288 14.39% 144
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Cayey County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 2,124 16.33%
2. Public Administration 1,184 9.10%
3. Educational Services 984 7.56%
4. Chemical Manufacturing 596 4.58%
5. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 522 4.01%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 502 3.86%
7. Health Care 446 3.43%
8. Repair and Maintenance 414 3.18%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 406 3.12%
10. Beverage and Tobacco Manufacturing 394 3.03%
11. Utilities 390 3.00%
12. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 342 2.63%
13. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 338 2.60%
14. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 318 2.44%
15. Finance and Insurance 306 2.35%
16. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 280 2.15%
17. Department and Other General Stores 226 1.74%
18. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 190 1.46%
19. Other Direct Selling Estab 176 1.35%
20. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 166 1.28%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 1,686 17.97%
2. Health Care 1,244 13.26%
3. Public Administration 1,098 11.71%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 544 5.80%
5. Chemical Manufacturing 460 4.90%
6. Beverage and Tobacco Manufacturing 450 4.80%
7. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 364 3.88%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 326 3.48%
9. Finance and Insurance 298 3.18%
10. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 280 2.99%
11. Social Assistance 254 2.71%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 198 2.11%
13. Personal and Laundry Services 170 1.81%
14. Apparel Manufacturing 158 1.68%
15. Department and Other General Stores 142 1.51%
16. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 138 1.47%
17. Private Household Services 124 1.32%
18. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 106 1.13%
19. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 94 1.00%
20. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 72 0.77%

Cayey County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 1,294 9.95%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 894 6.87%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 726 5.58%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 606 4.66%
5. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 602 4.63%
6. Construction Laborers 556 4.27%
7. Other Protective Service Workers 418 3.21%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 418 3.21%
9. Other Construction Trades 406 3.12%
10. Vehicle Mechanics 402 3.09%
11. Other Management Occupations 388 2.98%
12. Other Office and Admin Support 350 2.69%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 300 2.31%
14. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 288 2.21%
15. Other Construction Workers 278 2.14%
16. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 272 2.09%
17. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 264 2.03%
18. Carpenters 254 1.95%
19. Cashiers 216 1.66%
20. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 216 1.66%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 1,092 11.64%
2. Other Production Occupations 982 10.47%
3. Cashiers 670 7.14%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 662 7.06%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 386 4.12%
6. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 378 4.03%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 346 3.69%
8. Registered Nurses 346 3.69%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 322 3.43%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 240 2.56%
11. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 236 2.52%
12. Other Management Occupations 222 2.37%
13. Accountants and Auditors 182 1.94%
14. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 178 1.90%
15. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 170 1.81%
16. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 160 1.71%
17. Personal Appearance Workers 148 1.58%
18. Business Operations Specialists 140 1.49%
19. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 138 1.47%
20. Health Technologists and Technicians 128 1.36%

Cayey County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 23,490 33.02%
15-35 hours 4,452 6.26%
1-14 hours 1,304 1.83%
No regular hours 41,890 58.89%

Cayey County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 1,058 4.96%
5 AM-5:29 AM 1,374 6.44%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 1,964 9.20%
6 AM-6:29 AM 2,834 13.28%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 2,902 13.59%
7 AM-7:29 AM 4,240 19.86%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,322 10.88%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,138 5.33%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 398 1.86%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 452 2.12%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 296 1.39%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 172 0.81%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,228 5.75%
4 PM-11:59 PM 970 4.54%

Cayey County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 218 1.02%
5-9 1,834 8.59%
10-14 2,810 13.16%
15-19 3,626 16.99%
20-24 2,582 12.09%
25-29 932 4.37%
30-34 3,944 18.47%
35-39 350 1.64%
40-44 652 3.05%
45-59 1,778 8.33%
60-89 1,806 8.46%
At least 90 816 3.82%

Cayey County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 444 2.08% 11,558 54.14%
30-44 188 0.88% 4,758 22.29%
45-59 120 0.56% 1,658 7.77%
At least 60 200 0.94% 2,422 11.35%

Cayey County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 10 0.05%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 3,678 16.85%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 15,178 69.53%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 318 1.46%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 952 4.36%
Color 6 Box Walked 1,212 5.55%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 480 2.20%

Cayey 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.


Cayey County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 31,246 (93,916 people)
Families (2000): 25,574 (86,832 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,488
People at same address in 1995: 64,735
Cayey County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 11,976 38.31%
$10,000-$14,999 4,786 15.31%
$15,000-$19,999 3,582 11.46%
$20,000-$24,999 2,644 8.46%
$25,000-$29,999 2,048 6.55%
$30,000-$34,999 1,502 4.80%
$35,000-$39,999 1,096 3.51%
$40,000-$44,999 880 2.81%
$45,000-$49,999 619 1.98%
$50,000-$59,999 717 2.29%
$60,000-$74,999 532 1.70%
$75,000-$99,999 444 1.42%
$100,000-$124,999 256 0.82%
$125,000-$149,999 60 0.19%
$150,000-$199,999 36 0.12%
$200,000 or more 84 0.27%

Cayey County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,677 17.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,805 24.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 192 1.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 3,349 21.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 13 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 3,120 19.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 9 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,636 10.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 4 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 533 3.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 3 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 292 1.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Cayey County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 19,304 28.31%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 965 1.42%
Public Assistance 6,081 8.92%
Retirement 3,818 5.60%
Self Employment 1,746 2.56%
Social Security 12,341 18.10%
Supplemental Security 402 0.59%
Wage / Salary 18,576 27.25%
Other 4,947 7.26%

Cayey County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 8,795 49.77%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 8,878 50.23%

Cayey County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,314 6.69%
Color 1 Box Married 20,315 58.76%
Color 2 Box Never Married 11,037 31.93%
Color 3 Box Widowed 904 2.61%

Cayey County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 3,494 9.17%
Color 1 Box Married 20,998 55.09%
Color 2 Box Never Married 9,606 25.20%
Color 3 Box Widowed 4,017 10.54%

Cayey 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.


Cayey County Education Information Back to top
Cayey County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 16,564 24.34%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 10,823 15.91%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 16,959 24.92%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 9,918 14.58%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 4,536 6.67%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 7,308 10.74%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,936 2.85%

Cayey County 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 770 1.63% 548 1.16% 1,318 2.78%
Kindergarten 1,212 2.56% 220 0.46% 1,432 3.02%
Grades 1-4 5,368 11.33% 446 0.94% 5,814 12.27%
Grades 5-8 6,290 13.28% 644 1.36% 6,934 14.64%
Grades 9-12 5,503 11.62% 652 1.38% 6,155 12.99%
Undergrad college 2,710 5.72% 2,636 5.56% 5,346 11.29%
Graduate or professional school 214 0.45% 322 0.68% 536 1.13%
Total 22,067 46.58% 5,468 11.54% 27,535 58.13%

Cayey 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.


Cayey County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Cayey County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 46,730 49.68%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 47,337 50.32%

Cayey 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.


Cayey County Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 208
Cayey 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.


Cayey County Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Cayey County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 7,365 15.55%
10-19 Years 7,770 16.40%
20-29 Years 6,932 14.63%
30-39 Years 6,649 14.04%
40-49 Years 5,900 12.46%
50-59 Years 5,376 11.35%
60-69 Years 3,637 7.68%
70-79 Years 2,397 5.06%
80-89 Years 1,128 2.38%
90+ Years 216 0.46%

Cayey County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 23,048 48.66%
Color 1 Box Female 24,322 51.34%

Cayey County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 47,042 99.31%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 254 0.54%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 30 0.06%
Color 2 Box Asian 16 0.03%
Color 1 Box African-American 15 0.03%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 8 0.02%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 4 0.01%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.00%

Cayey County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 1,898 82.02%
2. Italian 106 4.58%
3. West Indian 78 3.37%
4. Palestinian 60 2.59%
5. African 48 2.07%
6. German 28 1.21%
7. Brazilian 16 0.69%
8. Jordanian 16 0.69%
9. European 14 0.61%
10. French Non-Basque 14 0.61%

Cayey County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 75,449 85.94%
2. Only English 12,228 13.93%
3. French 42 0.05%
4. Arabic 42 0.05%
5. Chinese 24 0.03%
6. Italian 6 0.01%

Cayey County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 93,961 99.10%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 302 0.32%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 556 0.59%

Cayey 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.
Cayey 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.


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Cayey County Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
00736 00737