Playita

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


Playita Legal Resources Back to top

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
Puerto Rico


Playita Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,865
  • Land Area (2000): 2.161 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 993
Playita 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.


Playita Employment Information Back to top
Playita Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 70 20.35%
2. Public Administration 40 11.63%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 39 11.34%
4. Chemical Manufacturing 32 9.30%
5. Beverage and Tobacco Manufacturing 25 7.27%
6. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 18 5.23%
7. Educational Services 17 4.94%
8. Leather and Allied Manufacturing 16 4.65%
9. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 14 4.07%
10. Department and Other General Stores 12 3.49%
11. Gasoline Stations 11 3.20%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 10 2.91%
13. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 6 1.74%
14. Mining 6 1.74%
15. Repair and Maintenance 6 1.74%
16. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 5 1.45%
17. Apparel Manufacturing 5 1.45%
18. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 4 1.16%
19. Finance and Insurance 4 1.16%
20. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 4 1.16%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Public Administration 43 17.84%
2. Educational Services 36 14.94%
3. Leather and Allied Manufacturing 26 10.79%
4. Health Care 19 7.88%
5. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 18 7.47%
6. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 12 4.98%
7. Apparel Manufacturing 12 4.98%
8. Personal and Laundry Services 10 4.15%
9. Accommodation and Food Services 9 3.73%
10. Construction 9 3.73%
11. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 9 3.73%
12. Chemical Manufacturing 8 3.32%
13. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 7 2.90%
14. Beverage and Tobacco Manufacturing 6 2.49%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 6 2.49%
16. Finance and Insurance 4 1.66%
17. Social Assistance 4 1.66%
18. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 3 1.24%

Playita Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 37 10.76%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 25 7.27%
3. Vehicle Mechanics 25 7.27%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 24 6.98%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 24 6.98%
6. Waiters and Waitresses 15 4.36%
7. Other Construction Workers 14 4.07%
8. Construction Laborers 13 3.78%
9. Cashiers 12 3.49%
10. Other Protective Service Workers 12 3.49%
11. Assemblers and Fabricators 11 3.20%
12. Other Transportation Occupations 11 3.20%
13. Other Management Occupations 10 2.91%
14. Painters and Paperhangers 9 2.62%
15. Agricultural Workers 8 2.33%
16. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 7 2.03%
17. Other Office and Admin Support 7 2.03%
18. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 7 2.03%
19. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 6 1.74%
20. Media and Communications Workers 6 1.74%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 32 13.28%
2. Other Production Occupations 27 11.20%
3. Secretaries and Admins 24 9.96%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 14 5.81%
5. Agricultural Workers 12 4.98%
6. Registered Nurses 12 4.98%
7. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 11 4.56%
8. Other Healthcare Support 11 4.56%
9. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 11 4.56%
10. Personal Appearance Workers 10 4.15%
11. Assemblers and Fabricators 9 3.73%
12. Other Office and Admin Support 9 3.73%
13. Waiters and Waitresses 9 3.73%
14. Health Technologists and Technicians 8 3.32%
15. Life and Physical Scientists 8 3.32%
16. Child Care Workers 7 2.90%
17. Other Food Preparation and Servers 7 2.90%
18. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 6 2.49%
19. Other Material Moving Workers 6 2.49%
20. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 5 2.07%

Playita Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 723 32.88%
15-35 hours 134 6.09%
1-14 hours 68 3.09%
No regular hours 1,274 57.94%

Playita Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 71 12.63%
5 AM-5:29 AM 14 2.49%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 39 6.94%
6 AM-6:29 AM 76 13.52%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 79 14.06%
7 AM-7:29 AM 102 18.15%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 31 5.52%
8 AM-8:29 AM 21 3.74%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 6 1.07%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 19 3.38%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 16 2.85%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 5 0.89%
Noon-3:59 PM 61 10.85%
4 PM-11:59 PM 22 3.91%

Playita Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 12 2.14%
5-9 37 6.58%
10-14 118 21.00%
15-19 81 14.41%
20-24 33 5.87%
25-29 40 7.12%
30-34 114 20.28%
35-39 9 1.60%
40-44 11 1.96%
45-59 5 0.89%
60-89 34 6.05%
At least 90 68 12.10%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 40 7.12% 281 50.00%
30-44 0 0.00% 134 23.84%
45-59 5 0.89% 0 0.00%
At least 60 0 0.00% 102 18.15%

Playita Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 11 1.96%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 120 21.35%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 349 62.10%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 24 4.27%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 45 8.01%
Color 6 Box Walked 13 2.31%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 0 0.00%

Playita 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.


Playita Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 912 (3,017 people)
Families (2000): 756 (2,834 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 58
People at same address in 1995: 2,090
Playita Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 343 37.61%
$10,000-$14,999 141 15.46%
$15,000-$19,999 93 10.20%
$20,000-$24,999 80 8.77%
$25,000-$29,999 82 8.99%
$30,000-$34,999 32 3.51%
$35,000-$39,999 32 3.51%
$40,000-$44,999 34 3.73%
$45,000-$49,999 23 2.52%
$50,000-$59,999 16 1.75%
$60,000-$74,999 6 0.66%
$75,000-$99,999 0 0.00%
$100,000-$124,999 12 1.32%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 18 1.97%

Playita Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 133 15.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 183 20.84%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 9 1.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 192 21.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 182 20.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 106 12.07%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 37 4.21%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 36 4.10%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Playita Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 580 26.85%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 20 0.93%
Public Assistance 343 15.88%
Retirement 100 4.63%
Self Employment 49 2.27%
Social Security 356 16.48%
Supplemental Security 15 0.69%
Wage / Salary 548 25.37%
Other 149 6.90%

Playita Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 301 51.28%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 286 48.72%

Playita Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 32 3.00%
Color 1 Box Married 693 65.01%
Color 2 Box Never Married 336 31.52%
Color 3 Box Widowed 5 0.47%

Playita Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 72 5.96%
Color 1 Box Married 747 61.79%
Color 2 Box Never Married 286 23.66%
Color 3 Box Widowed 104 8.60%

Playita 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.


Playita Education Information Back to top
Playita Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 612 28.83%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 389 18.32%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 437 20.58%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 301 14.18%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 155 7.30%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 200 9.42%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 29 1.37%

Playita 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 51 1.78% 0 0.00% 51 1.78%
Kindergarten 48 1.68% 0 0.00% 48 1.68%
Grades 1-4 206 7.19% 0 0.00% 206 7.19%
Grades 5-8 139 4.85% 0 0.00% 139 4.85%
Grades 9-12 194 6.77% 5 0.17% 199 6.95%
Undergrad college 46 1.61% 84 2.93% 130 4.54%
Graduate or professional school 5 0.17% 11 0.38% 16 0.56%
Total 689 24.05% 100 3.49% 789 27.54%

Playita 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.


Playita Public Benefits Information Back to top
Playita Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,403 46.50%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,614 53.50%

Playita 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.


Playita Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Playita Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 486 16.96%
10-19 Years 514 17.94%
20-29 Years 471 16.44%
30-39 Years 346 12.08%
40-49 Years 367 12.81%
50-59 Years 305 10.65%
60-69 Years 190 6.63%
70-79 Years 129 4.50%
80-89 Years 52 1.82%
90+ Years 5 0.17%

Playita Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,353 47.23%
Color 1 Box Female 1,512 52.77%

Playita Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 2,842 99.20%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 19 0.66%
Color 1 Box African-American 2 0.07%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.03%
Color 2 Box Asian 1 0.03%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Playita Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 85 85.86%
2. African 14 14.14%

Playita Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2,278 82.90%
2. Only English 470 17.10%

Playita Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,008 99.70%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 9 0.30%

Playita 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.
Playita 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.