Pitahaya

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


Pitahaya Legal Resources Back to top

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
Puerto Rico


Pitahaya Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 5,397
  • Land Area (2000): 22.236 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.859 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,960
Pitahaya Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 4,561 84.15%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 859 15.85%

Pitahaya 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.


Pitahaya Employment Information Back to top
Pitahaya Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 101 18.74%
2. Public Administration 91 16.88%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 58 10.76%
4. Health Care 41 7.61%
5. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 29 5.38%
6. Chemical Manufacturing 23 4.27%
7. Repair and Maintenance 22 4.08%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 19 3.53%
9. Educational Services 18 3.34%
10. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 15 2.78%
11. Beverage and Tobacco Manufacturing 13 2.41%
12. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 12 2.23%
13. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 9 1.67%
14. Finance and Insurance 9 1.67%
15. Gasoline Stations 9 1.67%
16. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 7 1.30%
17. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 7 1.30%
18. Food and Beverage Stores 7 1.30%
19. Personal and Laundry Services 7 1.30%
20. Printing and Related Manufacturing 7 1.30%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 84 18.10%
2. Educational Services 63 13.58%
3. Public Administration 59 12.72%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 39 8.41%
5. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 25 5.39%
6. Social Assistance 25 5.39%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 23 4.96%
8. Chemical Manufacturing 22 4.74%
9. Machinery Manufacturing 22 4.74%
10. Other Direct Selling Estab 18 3.88%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 17 3.66%
12. Utilities 8 1.72%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 7 1.51%
14. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 7 1.51%
15. Construction 7 1.51%
16. Department and Other General Stores 6 1.29%
17. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 6 1.29%
18. Info Services and Data Processing 6 1.29%
19. Personal and Laundry Services 6 1.29%
20. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 6 1.29%

Pitahaya Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Law Enforcement Workers 65 12.06%
2. Other Production Occupations 50 9.28%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 39 7.24%
4. Other Management Occupations 33 6.12%
5. Other Construction Trades 31 5.75%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 30 5.57%
7. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 28 5.19%
8. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 25 4.64%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 22 4.08%
10. Electricians 16 2.97%
11. Vehicle Mechanics 16 2.97%
12. Engineers 14 2.60%
13. Other Personal Care, Not child care 13 2.41%
14. Physicians and Surgeons 13 2.41%
15. Life and Physical Scientists 12 2.23%
16. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 12 2.23%
17. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 10 1.86%
18. Other Construction Workers 9 1.67%
19. Other Office and Admin Support 9 1.67%
20. Agricultural Workers 8 1.48%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 60 12.93%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 30 6.47%
3. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 29 6.25%
4. Other Production Occupations 29 6.25%
5. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 26 5.60%
6. Health Technologists and Technicians 25 5.39%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 25 5.39%
8. Cashiers 19 4.09%
9. Registered Nurses 18 3.88%
10. Secretaries and Admins 18 3.88%
11. Other Protective Service Workers 17 3.66%
12. Other Management Occupations 16 3.45%
13. Physicians and Surgeons 16 3.45%
14. Law Enforcement Workers 14 3.02%
15. Operations Managers Non Finance 12 2.59%
16. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 10 2.16%
17. Accountants and Auditors 8 1.72%
18. Computer Specialists 8 1.72%
19. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 8 1.72%
20. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 7 1.51%

Pitahaya Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,134 29.36%
15-35 hours 184 4.76%
1-14 hours 97 2.51%
No regular hours 2,447 63.36%

Pitahaya Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 75 7.72%
5 AM-5:29 AM 46 4.73%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 85 8.74%
6 AM-6:29 AM 116 11.93%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 93 9.57%
7 AM-7:29 AM 161 16.56%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 66 6.79%
8 AM-8:29 AM 102 10.49%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 28 2.88%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 5 0.51%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 18 1.85%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 7 0.72%
Noon-3:59 PM 118 12.14%
4 PM-11:59 PM 52 5.35%

Pitahaya Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 13 1.34%
5-9 121 12.45%
10-14 71 7.30%
15-19 145 14.92%
20-24 109 11.21%
25-29 63 6.48%
30-34 166 17.08%
35-39 6 0.62%
40-44 54 5.56%
45-59 54 5.56%
60-89 112 11.52%
At least 90 58 5.97%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 21 2.16% 501 51.54%
30-44 22 2.26% 204 20.99%
45-59 6 0.62% 48 4.94%
At least 60 19 1.95% 151 15.53%

Pitahaya Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 6 0.61%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 271 27.68%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 610 62.31%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 68 6.95%
Color 6 Box Walked 17 1.74%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 7 0.72%

Pitahaya 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.


Pitahaya Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,669 (5,404 people)
Families (2000): 1,409 (5,016 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 150
People at same address in 1995: 3,544
Pitahaya Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 733 43.92%
$10,000-$14,999 330 19.77%
$15,000-$19,999 225 13.48%
$20,000-$24,999 72 4.31%
$25,000-$29,999 47 2.82%
$30,000-$34,999 46 2.76%
$35,000-$39,999 51 3.06%
$40,000-$44,999 36 2.16%
$45,000-$49,999 24 1.44%
$50,000-$59,999 8 0.48%
$60,000-$74,999 50 3.00%
$75,000-$99,999 19 1.14%
$100,000-$124,999 13 0.78%
$125,000-$149,999 7 0.42%
$150,000-$199,999 8 0.48%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Pitahaya Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 234 14.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 356 21.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 22 1.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 371 22.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 3 0.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 313 18.95%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 208 12.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 75 4.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 67 4.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Pitahaya Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 950 26.99%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 54 1.53%
Public Assistance 488 13.86%
Retirement 211 5.99%
Self Employment 114 3.24%
Social Security 501 14.23%
Supplemental Security 37 1.05%
Wage / Salary 892 25.34%
Other 273 7.76%

Pitahaya Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 448 48.43%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 477 51.57%

Pitahaya Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 114 6.10%
Color 1 Box Married 1,120 59.96%
Color 2 Box Never Married 551 29.50%
Color 3 Box Widowed 83 4.44%

Pitahaya Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 207 10.00%
Color 1 Box Married 1,195 57.73%
Color 2 Box Never Married 491 23.72%
Color 3 Box Widowed 177 8.55%

Pitahaya 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.


Pitahaya Education Information Back to top
Pitahaya Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 851 23.33%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 589 16.15%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 989 27.12%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 496 13.60%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 257 7.05%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 321 8.80%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 144 3.95%

Pitahaya 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 38 0.70% 22 0.41% 60 1.11%
Kindergarten 95 1.76% 18 0.33% 113 2.09%
Grades 1-4 361 6.69% 52 0.96% 413 7.65%
Grades 5-8 394 7.30% 30 0.56% 424 7.86%
Grades 9-12 381 7.06% 111 2.06% 492 9.12%
Undergrad college 99 1.83% 132 2.45% 231 4.28%
Graduate or professional school 7 0.13% 13 0.24% 20 0.37%
Total 1,375 25.48% 378 7.00% 1,753 32.48%

Pitahaya 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.


Pitahaya Public Benefits Information Back to top
Pitahaya Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,045 37.98%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 3,340 62.02%

Pitahaya 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.


Pitahaya Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Pitahaya Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 921 17.07%
10-19 Years 1,051 19.47%
20-29 Years 756 14.01%
30-39 Years 727 13.47%
40-49 Years 677 12.54%
50-59 Years 559 10.36%
60-69 Years 388 7.19%
70-79 Years 190 3.52%
80-89 Years 96 1.78%
90+ Years 32 0.59%

Pitahaya Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,643 48.97%
Color 1 Box Female 2,754 51.03%

Pitahaya Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 5,255 97.37%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 122 2.26%
Color 1 Box African-American 9 0.17%
Color 2 Box Asian 4 0.07%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 4 0.07%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 2 0.04%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.02%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Pitahaya Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 260 88.44%
2. Irish 16 5.44%
3. African 8 2.72%
4. Canadian 6 2.04%
5. European 4 1.36%

Pitahaya Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 4,173 83.93%
2. Only English 799 16.07%

Pitahaya Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 5,342 98.56%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 41 0.76%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 37 0.68%

Pitahaya 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.
Pitahaya 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.