Guanica

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


Guanica Legal Resources Back to top

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
Puerto Rico


Guanica Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 9,901
  • Land Area (2000): 20.835 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.516 square kilometers
  • Local Time(s):
  • Area Code(s): 787
  • Alias(es) (2003): ALTS DE BELGICA, BDA ESPERANZA, BO LA LUNA, GUANICA, URB BAHIA, URB SAGRADO CORAZON, URB SANTA CLARA, VISTA MAR
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Houses (2000): 4,041
Guanica Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 9,616 95.61%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 441 4.39%

Guanica 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.


Guanica Employment Information Back to top
Guanica Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 233 22.19%
2. Public Administration 106 10.10%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 96 9.14%
4. Health Care 79 7.52%
5. Educational Services 77 7.33%
6. Repair and Maintenance 43 4.10%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 32 3.05%
8. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 29 2.76%
9. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 28 2.67%
10. Chemical Manufacturing 28 2.67%
11. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 26 2.48%
12. Utilities 22 2.10%
13. Food Manufacturing 21 2.00%
14. Truck Transportation 21 2.00%
15. Machinery Manufacturing 19 1.81%
16. Apparel Manufacturing 18 1.71%
17. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 18 1.71%
18. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 17 1.62%
19. Food and Beverage Stores 16 1.52%
20. Finance and Insurance 14 1.33%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 145 19.92%
2. Apparel Manufacturing 128 17.58%
3. Public Administration 125 17.17%
4. Health Care 79 10.85%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 68 9.34%
6. Other Direct Selling Estab 23 3.16%
7. Department and Other General Stores 20 2.75%
8. Private Household Services 14 1.92%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 13 1.79%
10. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 12 1.65%
11. Food Manufacturing 12 1.65%
12. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 12 1.65%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 12 1.65%
14. Apparel / Piece Goods and Notions, Wholesale 11 1.51%
15. Social Assistance 10 1.37%
16. Utilities 8 1.10%
17. Construction 7 0.96%
18. Metal Manufactuing 7 0.96%
19. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 6 0.82%
20. Petroleum and Petroleum Products, Wholesale 6 0.82%

Guanica Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 105 10.00%
2. Other Production Occupations 76 7.24%
3. Law Enforcement Workers 58 5.52%
4. Carpenters 49 4.67%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 48 4.57%
6. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 47 4.48%
7. Other Construction Workers 46 4.38%
8. Other Construction Trades 42 4.00%
9. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 38 3.62%
10. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 36 3.43%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 35 3.33%
12. Other Management Occupations 30 2.86%
13. Vehicle Mechanics 30 2.86%
14. Agricultural Workers 29 2.76%
15. Other Material Moving Workers 25 2.38%
16. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 23 2.19%
17. Other Protective Service Workers 21 2.00%
18. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 19 1.81%
19. Construction Laborers 18 1.71%
20. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 18 1.71%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 101 13.87%
2. Secretaries and Admins 89 12.23%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 65 8.93%
4. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 60 8.24%
5. Registered Nurses 50 6.87%
6. Other Production Occupations 44 6.04%
7. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 42 5.77%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 23 3.16%
9. Waiters and Waitresses 20 2.75%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 19 2.61%
11. Cashiers 17 2.34%
12. Law Enforcement Workers 16 2.20%
13. Other Office and Admin Support 14 1.92%
14. Other Personal Care, Not child care 14 1.92%
15. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 13 1.79%
16. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 12 1.65%
17. Other Food Preparation and Servers 12 1.65%
18. Assemblers and Fabricators 11 1.51%
19. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 11 1.51%
20. Other Management Occupations 10 1.37%

Guanica Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,844 24.31%
15-35 hours 440 5.80%
1-14 hours 153 2.02%
No regular hours 5,149 67.88%

Guanica Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 168 9.85%
5 AM-5:29 AM 36 2.11%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 98 5.75%
6 AM-6:29 AM 270 15.84%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 243 14.25%
7 AM-7:29 AM 233 13.67%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 240 14.08%
8 AM-8:29 AM 67 3.93%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 30 1.76%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 40 2.35%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 48 2.82%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 9 0.53%
Noon-3:59 PM 146 8.56%
4 PM-11:59 PM 77 4.52%

Guanica Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 91 5.34%
5-9 324 19.00%
10-14 258 15.13%
15-19 181 10.62%
20-24 121 7.10%
25-29 44 2.58%
30-34 188 11.03%
35-39 28 1.64%
40-44 62 3.64%
45-59 178 10.44%
60-89 116 6.80%
At least 90 114 6.69%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 15 0.88% 1,004 58.89%
30-44 6 0.35% 272 15.95%
45-59 0 0.00% 178 10.44%
At least 60 12 0.70% 218 12.79%

Guanica Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 31 1.77%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 342 19.57%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,078 61.67%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 60 3.43%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 33 1.89%
Color 6 Box Walked 161 9.21%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 43 2.46%

Guanica 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.


Guanica Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 3,450 (10,007 people)
Families (2000): 2,684 (9,100 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 240
People at same address in 1995: 7,030
Guanica Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,912 55.34%
$10,000-$14,999 449 13.00%
$15,000-$19,999 289 8.36%
$20,000-$24,999 256 7.41%
$25,000-$29,999 163 4.72%
$30,000-$34,999 124 3.59%
$35,000-$39,999 71 2.05%
$40,000-$44,999 60 1.74%
$45,000-$49,999 30 0.87%
$50,000-$59,999 37 1.07%
$60,000-$74,999 19 0.55%
$75,000-$99,999 0 0.00%
$100,000-$124,999 11 0.32%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 16 0.46%
$200,000 or more 18 0.52%

Guanica Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 777 22.73%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 844 24.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 47 1.37%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 639 18.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 4 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 517 15.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 342 10.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 171 5.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 77 2.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Guanica Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,693 24.36%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 155 2.23%
Public Assistance 1,060 15.25%
Retirement 398 5.73%
Self Employment 113 1.63%
Social Security 1,357 19.53%
Supplemental Security 63 0.91%
Wage / Salary 1,641 23.61%
Other 469 6.75%

Guanica Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,010 56.49%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 778 43.51%

Guanica Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 257 6.98%
Color 1 Box Married 2,090 56.76%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,233 33.49%
Color 3 Box Widowed 102 2.77%

Guanica Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 414 10.21%
Color 1 Box Married 2,230 55.02%
Color 2 Box Never Married 905 22.33%
Color 3 Box Widowed 504 12.44%

Guanica 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.


Guanica Education Information Back to top
Guanica Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,901 26.32%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,451 20.09%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,944 26.91%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 783 10.84%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 490 6.78%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 517 7.16%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 137 1.90%

Guanica 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 92 0.93% 6 0.06% 98 0.99%
Kindergarten 122 1.23% 0 0.00% 122 1.23%
Grades 1-4 563 5.69% 40 0.40% 603 6.09%
Grades 5-8 646 6.52% 30 0.30% 676 6.83%
Grades 9-12 730 7.37% 21 0.21% 751 7.59%
Undergrad college 194 1.96% 219 2.21% 413 4.17%
Graduate or professional school 5 0.05% 40 0.40% 45 0.45%
Total 2,352 23.76% 356 3.60% 2,708 27.35%

Guanica 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.


Guanica Public Benefits Information Back to top
Guanica Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,703 36.97%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 6,313 63.03%

Guanica 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.


Guanica Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Guanica Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,537 15.52%
10-19 Years 1,634 16.50%
20-29 Years 1,385 13.99%
30-39 Years 1,081 10.92%
40-49 Years 1,125 11.36%
50-59 Years 1,252 12.65%
60-69 Years 948 9.57%
70-79 Years 608 6.14%
80-89 Years 293 2.96%
90+ Years 38 0.38%

Guanica Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 4,725 47.72%
Color 1 Box Female 5,176 52.28%

Guanica Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 9,841 99.39%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 48 0.48%
Color 2 Box Asian 6 0.06%
Color 1 Box African-American 3 0.03%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 3 0.03%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Guanica Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 244 86.52%
2. U.S. Virgin Islander 17 6.03%
3. African 8 2.84%
4. Italian 7 2.48%
5. Trinidadian And Tobagonian 6 2.13%

Guanica Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 7,902 85.09%
2. Only English 1,385 14.91%

Guanica Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 9,956 99.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 56 0.56%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 45 0.45%

Guanica 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.
Guanica 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.


Guanica Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
00653