Masa

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


Masa Legal Resources Back to top

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
Puerto Rico


Masa Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,677
  • Land Area (2000): 9.676 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 576
Masa Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 803 47.37%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 892 52.63%

Masa 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.


Masa Employment Information Back to top
Masa Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 63 27.51%
2. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 28 12.23%
3. Public Administration 17 7.42%
4. Health Care 13 5.68%
5. Other Direct Selling Estab 12 5.24%
6. Food Manufacturing 11 4.80%
7. Wood Manufacturing 10 4.37%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 8 3.49%
9. Fuel Dealers 8 3.49%
10. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 7 3.06%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 7 3.06%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 7 3.06%
13. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 6 2.62%
14. Educational Services 6 2.62%
15. Finance and Insurance 5 2.18%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 5 2.18%
17. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 5 2.18%
18. Repair and Maintenance 5 2.18%
19. Chemical Manufacturing 3 1.31%
20. Other Transportation 3 1.31%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Gasoline Stations 26 15.85%
2. Public Administration 25 15.24%
3. Educational Services 23 14.02%
4. Health Care 14 8.54%
5. Private Household Services 13 7.93%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 11 6.71%
7. Construction 9 5.49%
8. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 8 4.88%
9. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 8 4.88%
10. Social Assistance 7 4.27%
11. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 6 3.66%
12. Department and Other General Stores 5 3.05%
13. Food Manufacturing 5 3.05%
14. Finance and Insurance 4 2.44%

Masa Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction Laborers 30 13.10%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 22 9.61%
3. Other Construction Trades 20 8.73%
4. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 20 8.73%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 14 6.11%
6. Carpenters 13 5.68%
7. Other Production Occupations 12 5.24%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 10 4.37%
9. Woodworkers 10 4.37%
10. Law Enforcement Workers 9 3.93%
11. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 7 3.06%
12. Health Technologists and Technicians 7 3.06%
13. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 7 3.06%
14. Bus Drivers 6 2.62%
15. Customer Service Representatives 6 2.62%
16. Other Installation / Maintenance 6 2.62%
17. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 5 2.18%
18. Food Processing Workers 5 2.18%
19. Vehicle Mechanics 5 2.18%
20. Business Operations Specialists 4 1.75%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Production Occupations 23 14.02%
2. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 22 13.41%
3. Waiters and Waitresses 19 11.59%
4. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 17 10.37%
5. Cashiers 13 7.93%
6. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 10 6.10%
7. Other Construction Workers 9 5.49%
8. Therapists 8 4.88%
9. Secretaries and Admins 7 4.27%
10. Other Installation / Maintenance 6 3.66%
11. Postsecondary Teachers 6 3.66%
12. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 5 3.05%
13. Other Food Preparation and Servers 5 3.05%
14. Other Sales and Related Occupations 5 3.05%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 5 3.05%
16. Other Financial Specialists 4 2.44%

Masa Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 396 30.05%
15-35 hours 58 4.40%
1-14 hours 22 1.67%
No regular hours 842 63.88%

Masa Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 39 10.13%
5 AM-5:29 AM 58 15.06%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 54 14.03%
6 AM-6:29 AM 16 4.16%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 25 6.49%
7 AM-7:29 AM 64 16.62%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 32 8.31%
8 AM-8:29 AM 24 6.23%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 11 2.86%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 21 5.45%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 5 1.30%
Noon-3:59 PM 20 5.19%
4 PM-11:59 PM 16 4.16%

Masa Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 0 0.00%
5-9 28 7.27%
10-14 26 6.75%
15-19 26 6.75%
20-24 23 5.97%
25-29 9 2.34%
30-34 139 36.10%
35-39 24 6.23%
40-44 5 1.30%
45-59 44 11.43%
60-89 56 14.55%
At least 90 5 1.30%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 5 1.30% 107 27.79%
30-44 32 8.31% 136 35.32%
45-59 0 0.00% 44 11.43%
At least 60 12 3.12% 49 12.73%

Masa Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 83 21.12%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 233 59.29%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 49 12.47%
Color 6 Box Walked 20 5.09%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 8 2.04%

Masa 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.


Masa Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 521 (1,601 people)
Families (2000): 461 (1,522 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 57
People at same address in 1995: 1,239
Masa Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 199 38.20%
$10,000-$14,999 91 17.47%
$15,000-$19,999 68 13.05%
$20,000-$24,999 56 10.75%
$25,000-$29,999 35 6.72%
$30,000-$34,999 25 4.80%
$35,000-$39,999 16 3.07%
$40,000-$44,999 9 1.73%
$45,000-$49,999 4 0.77%
$50,000-$59,999 3 0.58%
$60,000-$74,999 6 1.15%
$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 9 1.73%

Masa Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 72 14.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 139 27.20%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 8 1.57%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 88 17.22%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 115 22.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 56 10.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 23 4.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 10 1.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Masa Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 315 27.23%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 39 3.37%
Public Assistance 110 9.51%
Retirement 61 5.27%
Self Employment 38 3.28%
Social Security 204 17.63%
Supplemental Security 17 1.47%
Wage / Salary 305 26.36%
Other 68 5.88%

Masa Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 177 49.30%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 182 50.70%

Masa Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 52 7.22%
Color 1 Box Married 395 54.86%
Color 2 Box Never Married 241 33.47%
Color 3 Box Widowed 32 4.44%

Masa Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 57 9.16%
Color 1 Box Married 401 64.47%
Color 2 Box Never Married 119 19.13%
Color 3 Box Widowed 45 7.23%

Masa 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.


Masa Education Information Back to top
Masa Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 347 27.45%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 265 20.97%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 285 22.55%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 152 12.03%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 59 4.67%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 136 10.76%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 20 1.58%

Masa 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 14 0.83% 0 0.00% 14 0.83%
Kindergarten 22 1.31% 5 0.30% 27 1.61%
Grades 1-4 87 5.19% 20 1.19% 107 6.38%
Grades 5-8 84 5.01% 0 0.00% 84 5.01%
Grades 9-12 99 5.90% 8 0.48% 107 6.38%
Undergrad college 24 1.43% 45 2.68% 69 4.11%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 36 2.15% 36 2.15%
Total 330 19.68% 114 6.80% 444 26.48%

Masa 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.


Masa Public Benefits Information Back to top
Masa Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 803 50.16%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 798 49.84%

Masa 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.


Masa Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Masa Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 272 16.22%
10-19 Years 219 13.06%
20-29 Years 303 18.07%
30-39 Years 237 14.13%
40-49 Years 223 13.30%
50-59 Years 199 11.87%
60-69 Years 112 6.68%
70-79 Years 72 4.29%
80-89 Years 34 2.03%
90+ Years 6 0.36%

Masa Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 909 54.20%
Color 1 Box Female 768 45.80%

Masa Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,664 99.22%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 7 0.42%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 4 0.24%
Color 1 Box African-American 1 0.06%
Color 2 Box Asian 1 0.06%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Masa Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 101 88.60%
2. French Non-Basque 13 11.40%

Masa Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,411 89.93%
2. Only English 145 9.24%
3. French 13 0.83%

Masa Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,657 97.76%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 27 1.59%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 11 0.65%

Masa 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.
Masa 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.