Centro

  1. Centro Legal Resources
  2. Centro Statistics
  3. Centro Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Centro Employment Information
  5. Centro Family Information
  6. Centro Education Information
  7. Centro Public Benefits Information
  8. Centro Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Centro Legal Resources Back to top

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
Puerto Rico


Centro Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,139
  • Land Area (2000): 10.244 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 378
Centro Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 957 82.36%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 205 17.64%

Centro 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.


Centro Employment Information Back to top
Centro Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 44 26.99%
2. Public Administration 37 22.70%
3. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 23 14.11%
4. Repair and Maintenance 14 8.59%
5. Finance and Insurance 10 6.13%
6. Metal Manufactuing 7 4.29%
7. Gasoline Stations 6 3.68%
8. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 5 3.07%
9. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 5 3.07%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 5 3.07%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 4 2.45%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 3 1.84%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 13 21.67%
2. Public Administration 10 16.67%
3. Department and Other General Stores 7 11.67%
4. Leather and Allied Manufacturing 6 10.00%
5. Educational Services 5 8.33%
6. Health Care 5 8.33%
7. Other Transportation 5 8.33%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 5 8.33%
9. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 4 6.67%

Centro Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Protective Service Workers 22 13.50%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 17 10.43%
3. Other Construction Workers 14 8.59%
4. Vehicle Mechanics 14 8.59%
5. Business Operations Specialists 10 6.13%
6. Law Enforcement Workers 9 5.52%
7. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 9 5.52%
8. Cashiers 8 4.91%
9. Other Production Occupations 7 4.29%
10. Construction Laborers 6 3.68%
11. Other Transportation Occupations 6 3.68%
12. Other Construction Trades 5 3.07%
13. Other Installation / Maintenance 5 3.07%
14. Other Management Occupations 5 3.07%
15. Other Office and Admin Support 5 3.07%
16. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 5 3.07%
17. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 5 3.07%
18. Assemblers and Fabricators 4 2.45%
19. Personal Appearance Workers 4 2.45%
20. Other Material Moving Workers 3 1.84%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 17 28.33%
2. Assemblers and Fabricators 7 11.67%
3. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 7 11.67%
4. Other Production Occupations 6 10.00%
5. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 6 10.00%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 5 8.33%
7. Registered Nurses 5 8.33%
8. Other Healthcare Support 4 6.67%
9. Law Enforcement Workers 3 5.00%

Centro Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 258 28.70%
15-35 hours 98 10.90%
1-14 hours 25 2.78%
No regular hours 518 57.62%

Centro Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 21 9.72%
5 AM-5:29 AM 0 0.00%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 25 11.57%
6 AM-6:29 AM 20 9.26%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 75 34.72%
7 AM-7:29 AM 27 12.50%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 28 12.96%
8 AM-8:29 AM 11 5.09%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 0 0.00%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 0 0.00%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 6 2.78%
4 PM-11:59 PM 3 1.39%

Centro Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 8 3.70%
5-9 0 0.00%
10-14 24 11.11%
15-19 65 30.09%
20-24 37 17.13%
25-29 14 6.48%
30-34 48 22.22%
35-39 0 0.00%
40-44 0 0.00%
45-59 7 3.24%
60-89 13 6.02%
At least 90 0 0.00%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 148 68.52%
30-44 0 0.00% 48 22.22%
45-59 0 0.00% 7 3.24%
At least 60 0 0.00% 13 6.02%

Centro Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 11 5.09%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 194 89.81%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 3 1.39%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 8 3.70%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 0 0.00%

Centro 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.


Centro Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 322 (1,138 people)
Families (2000): 307 (1,116 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 20
People at same address in 1995: 787
Centro Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 123 38.20%
$10,000-$14,999 50 15.53%
$15,000-$19,999 91 28.26%
$20,000-$24,999 22 6.83%
$25,000-$29,999 15 4.66%
$30,000-$34,999 0 0.00%
$35,000-$39,999 5 1.55%
$40,000-$44,999 9 2.80%
$45,000-$49,999 0 0.00%
$50,000-$59,999 0 0.00%
$60,000-$74,999 7 2.17%
$75,000-$99,999 0 0.00%
$100,000-$124,999 0 0.00%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Centro Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 50 14.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 76 21.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 3 0.85%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 84 23.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 66 18.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 49 13.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 18 5.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 5 1.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Centro Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 235 29.94%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 9 1.15%
Public Assistance 55 7.01%
Retirement 28 3.57%
Self Employment 26 3.31%
Social Security 103 13.12%
Supplemental Security 3 0.38%
Wage / Salary 230 29.30%
Other 96 12.23%

Centro Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 119 53.85%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 102 46.15%

Centro Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 14 3.07%
Color 1 Box Married 267 58.55%
Color 2 Box Never Married 170 37.28%
Color 3 Box Widowed 5 1.10%

Centro Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 15 3.26%
Color 1 Box Married 276 60.00%
Color 2 Box Never Married 116 25.22%
Color 3 Box Widowed 53 11.52%

Centro 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.


Centro Education Information Back to top
Centro Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 233 28.11%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 174 20.99%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 238 28.71%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 73 8.81%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 47 5.67%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 57 6.88%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 7 0.84%

Centro 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 12 1.05% 0 0.00% 12 1.05%
Kindergarten 14 1.23% 0 0.00% 14 1.23%
Grades 1-4 56 4.92% 0 0.00% 56 4.92%
Grades 5-8 89 7.81% 6 0.53% 95 8.34%
Grades 9-12 78 6.85% 0 0.00% 78 6.85%
Undergrad college 15 1.32% 28 2.46% 43 3.78%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 264 23.18% 34 2.99% 298 26.16%

Centro 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.


Centro Public Benefits Information Back to top
Centro Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 408 35.11%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 754 64.89%

Centro 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.


Centro Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Centro Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 176 15.45%
10-19 Years 204 17.91%
20-29 Years 190 16.68%
30-39 Years 153 13.43%
40-49 Years 171 15.01%
50-59 Years 111 9.75%
60-69 Years 69 6.06%
70-79 Years 42 3.69%
80-89 Years 18 1.58%
90+ Years 5 0.44%

Centro Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 559 49.08%
Color 1 Box Female 580 50.92%

Centro Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,134 99.56%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 5 0.44%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%

Centro Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 35 100.00%

Centro Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 776 72.66%
2. Only English 292 27.34%

Centro Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,162 100.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Centro 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.
Centro 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.