Higuillar

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


Higuillar Legal Resources Back to top

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Puerto Rico


Higuillar Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 4,272
  • Land Area (2000): 18.367 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.565 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,668
Higuillar Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 3,572 85.70%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 596 14.30%

Higuillar 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.


Higuillar Employment Information Back to top
Higuillar Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 114 14.47%
2. Public Administration 89 11.29%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 88 11.17%
4. Finance and Insurance 46 5.84%
5. Repair and Maintenance 35 4.44%
6. Health Care 32 4.06%
7. Other Direct Selling Estab 30 3.81%
8. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 26 3.30%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 24 3.05%
10. Truck Transportation 21 2.66%
11. Chemical Manufacturing 20 2.54%
12. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 20 2.54%
13. Other Transportation 20 2.54%
14. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 17 2.16%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 16 2.03%
16. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 15 1.90%
17. Educational Services 15 1.90%
18. Personal and Laundry Services 15 1.90%
19. Department and Other General Stores 12 1.52%
20. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 11 1.40%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 135 27.16%
2. Health Care 55 11.07%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 46 9.26%
4. Finance and Insurance 34 6.84%
5. Public Administration 31 6.24%
6. Chemical Manufacturing 24 4.83%
7. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 22 4.43%
8. Social Assistance 18 3.62%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 16 3.22%
10. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 13 2.62%
11. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 12 2.41%
12. Private Household Services 11 2.21%
13. Electrical Goods, Wholesale 10 2.01%
14. Apparel Manufacturing 9 1.81%
15. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 9 1.81%
16. Apparel / Piece Goods and Notions, Wholesale 8 1.61%
17. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 8 1.61%
18. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 7 1.41%
19. Personal and Laundry Services 7 1.41%
20. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 6 1.21%

Higuillar Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 56 7.11%
2. Construction Laborers 55 6.98%
3. Other Production Occupations 51 6.47%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 40 5.08%
5. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 39 4.95%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 38 4.82%
7. Other Management Occupations 34 4.31%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 29 3.68%
9. Other Installation / Maintenance 28 3.55%
10. Vehicle Mechanics 28 3.55%
11. Electricians 27 3.43%
12. Business Operations Specialists 26 3.30%
13. Other Motor Vehicle Operators 19 2.41%
14. Physicians and Surgeons 19 2.41%
15. Carpenters 18 2.28%
16. Other Financial Specialists 16 2.03%
17. Other Personal Care, Not child care 16 2.03%
18. Art and Design Workers 15 1.90%
19. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 15 1.90%
20. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 14 1.78%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 79 15.90%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 56 11.27%
3. Secretaries and Admins 34 6.84%
4. Accountants and Auditors 22 4.43%
5. Other Production Occupations 22 4.43%
6. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 19 3.82%
7. Other Food Preparation and Servers 17 3.42%
8. Teachers, Secondary School 16 3.22%
9. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 16 3.22%
10. Waiters and Waitresses 16 3.22%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 14 2.82%
12. Physicians and Surgeons 14 2.82%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 14 2.82%
14. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 14 2.82%
15. Business Operations Specialists 13 2.62%
16. Teachers, Special Education 13 2.62%
17. Cashiers 12 2.41%
18. Postsecondary Teachers 11 2.21%
19. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 10 2.01%
20. Mathematical Science Occupations 9 1.81%

Higuillar Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,249 39.92%
15-35 hours 301 9.62%
1-14 hours 89 2.84%
No regular hours 1,490 47.62%

Higuillar Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 53 4.15%
5 AM-5:29 AM 101 7.91%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 163 12.76%
6 AM-6:29 AM 249 19.50%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 131 10.26%
7 AM-7:29 AM 223 17.46%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 83 6.50%
8 AM-8:29 AM 86 6.73%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 7 0.55%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 22 1.72%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 78 6.11%
4 PM-11:59 PM 81 6.34%

Higuillar Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 59 4.62%
5-9 53 4.15%
10-14 137 10.73%
15-19 247 19.34%
20-24 143 11.20%
25-29 72 5.64%
30-34 199 15.58%
35-39 22 1.72%
40-44 33 2.58%
45-59 159 12.45%
60-89 133 10.42%
At least 90 20 1.57%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 29 2.27% 682 53.41%
30-44 0 0.00% 254 19.89%
45-59 0 0.00% 159 12.45%
At least 60 0 0.00% 153 11.98%

Higuillar Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 7 0.54%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 225 17.37%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 985 76.06%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 8 0.62%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 29 2.24%
Color 6 Box Walked 23 1.78%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 18 1.39%

Higuillar 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.


Higuillar Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,297 (4,168 people)
Families (2000): 1,133 (3,924 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 238
People at same address in 1995: 2,796
Higuillar Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 324 24.98%
$10,000-$14,999 94 7.25%
$15,000-$19,999 188 14.49%
$20,000-$24,999 162 12.49%
$25,000-$29,999 123 9.48%
$30,000-$34,999 106 8.17%
$35,000-$39,999 73 5.63%
$40,000-$44,999 23 1.77%
$45,000-$49,999 46 3.55%
$50,000-$59,999 65 5.01%
$60,000-$74,999 26 2.00%
$75,000-$99,999 37 2.85%
$100,000-$124,999 7 0.54%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 11 0.85%
$200,000 or more 12 0.93%

Higuillar Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 166 12.42%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 328 24.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 17 1.27%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 311 23.26%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 278 20.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 146 10.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 45 3.37%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 45 3.37%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Higuillar Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 965 31.94%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 107 3.54%
Public Assistance 149 4.93%
Retirement 128 4.24%
Self Employment 100 3.31%
Social Security 463 15.33%
Supplemental Security 21 0.70%
Wage / Salary 935 30.95%
Other 153 5.06%

Higuillar Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 471 53.89%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 403 46.11%

Higuillar Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 64 4.02%
Color 1 Box Married 938 58.88%
Color 2 Box Never Married 544 34.15%
Color 3 Box Widowed 47 2.95%

Higuillar Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 109 6.80%
Color 1 Box Married 1,003 62.53%
Color 2 Box Never Married 380 23.69%
Color 3 Box Widowed 112 6.98%

Higuillar 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.


Higuillar Education Information Back to top
Higuillar Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 521 17.42%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 316 10.57%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 749 25.05%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 516 17.26%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 250 8.36%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 503 16.82%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 135 4.52%

Higuillar 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 17 0.40% 11 0.26% 28 0.66%
Kindergarten 34 0.80% 12 0.28% 46 1.08%
Grades 1-4 215 5.03% 38 0.89% 253 5.92%
Grades 5-8 247 5.78% 53 1.24% 300 7.02%
Grades 9-12 227 5.31% 58 1.36% 285 6.67%
Undergrad college 108 2.53% 218 5.10% 326 7.63%
Graduate or professional school 11 0.26% 21 0.49% 32 0.75%
Total 859 20.11% 411 9.62% 1,270 29.73%

Higuillar 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.


Higuillar Public Benefits Information Back to top
Higuillar Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,033 73.74%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,080 26.26%

Higuillar 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.


Higuillar Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Higuillar Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 650 15.22%
10-19 Years 670 15.68%
20-29 Years 637 14.91%
30-39 Years 572 13.39%
40-49 Years 543 12.71%
50-59 Years 579 13.55%
60-69 Years 345 8.08%
70-79 Years 188 4.40%
80-89 Years 73 1.71%
90+ Years 15 0.35%

Higuillar Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,115 49.51%
Color 1 Box Female 2,157 50.49%

Higuillar Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 4,148 97.10%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 114 2.67%
Color 1 Box African-American 6 0.14%
Color 2 Box Asian 2 0.05%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1 0.02%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.02%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Higuillar Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 74 55.64%
2. Dutch 18 13.53%
3. African 15 11.28%
4. Irish 14 10.53%
5. Italian 7 5.26%
6. French Non-Basque 5 3.76%

Higuillar Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 3,423 88.36%
2. Only English 444 11.46%
3. Other West Germanic 7 0.18%

Higuillar Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 4,078 97.84%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 52 1.25%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 38 0.91%

Higuillar 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.
Higuillar 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.