Puntas

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


Puntas Legal Resources Back to top

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
Puerto Rico


Puntas Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,679
  • Land Area (2000): 5.011 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.353 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 906
Puntas 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.


Puntas Employment Information Back to top
Puntas Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 51 21.61%
2. Public Administration 29 12.29%
3. Educational Services 20 8.47%
4. Health Care 17 7.20%
5. Repair and Maintenance 15 6.36%
6. Finance and Insurance 13 5.51%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 10 4.24%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 9 3.81%
9. Electrical Goods, Wholesale 8 3.39%
10. Utilities 8 3.39%
11. Food Manufacturing 7 2.97%
12. Other Transportation 7 2.97%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 7 2.97%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 6 2.54%
15. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 6 2.54%
16. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 5 2.12%
17. Social Assistance 5 2.12%
18. U.S. Postal Service 5 2.12%
19. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 4 1.69%
20. Personal and Laundry Services 4 1.69%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Accommodation and Food Services 19 17.59%
2. Educational Services 13 12.04%
3. Food Manufacturing 11 10.19%
4. Public Administration 11 10.19%
5. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 10 9.26%
6. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 9 8.33%
7. Other Direct Selling Estab 7 6.48%
8. Personal and Laundry Services 6 5.56%
9. Social Assistance 6 5.56%
10. Finance and Insurance 5 4.63%
11. Health Care 4 3.70%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 4 3.70%
13. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 3 2.78%

Puntas Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Carpenters 16 6.78%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 15 6.36%
3. Vehicle Mechanics 15 6.36%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 14 5.93%
5. Other Construction Workers 14 5.93%
6. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 13 5.51%
7. Other Protective Service Workers 11 4.66%
8. Law Enforcement Workers 9 3.81%
9. Operations Managers Non Finance 9 3.81%
10. Other Construction Trades 8 3.39%
11. Other Financial Specialists 8 3.39%
12. Other Installation / Maintenance 8 3.39%
13. Other Material Moving Workers 8 3.39%
14. Other Office and Admin Support 8 3.39%
15. Food Processing Workers 7 2.97%
16. Life and Physical Scientists 7 2.97%
17. Other Motor Vehicle Operators 7 2.97%
18. Teachers, Secondary School 7 2.97%
19. Other Production Occupations 6 2.54%
20. Business Operations Specialists 5 2.12%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Management Occupations 15 13.89%
2. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 10 9.26%
3. Cashiers 9 8.33%
4. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 8 7.41%
5. Secretaries and Admins 8 7.41%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 7 6.48%
7. Other Healthcare Support 6 5.56%
8. Other Material Moving Workers 6 5.56%
9. Therapists 6 5.56%
10. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 5 4.63%
11. Other Production Occupations 5 4.63%
12. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 5 4.63%
13. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 4 3.70%
14. Registered Nurses 4 3.70%
15. Waiters and Waitresses 4 3.70%
16. Other Office and Admin Support 3 2.78%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 3 2.78%

Puntas Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 339 26.20%
15-35 hours 67 5.18%
1-14 hours 45 3.48%
No regular hours 843 65.15%

Puntas Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 6 1.86%
5 AM-5:29 AM 4 1.24%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 37 11.49%
6 AM-6:29 AM 44 13.66%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 54 16.77%
7 AM-7:29 AM 37 11.49%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 14 4.35%
8 AM-8:29 AM 30 9.32%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 18 5.59%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 20 6.21%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 6 1.86%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 11 3.42%
Noon-3:59 PM 7 2.17%
4 PM-11:59 PM 34 10.56%

Puntas Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 21 6.52%
5-9 23 7.14%
10-14 40 12.42%
15-19 51 15.84%
20-24 25 7.76%
25-29 0 0.00%
30-34 78 24.22%
35-39 17 5.28%
40-44 23 7.14%
45-59 31 9.63%
60-89 13 4.04%
At least 90 0 0.00%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 4 1.24% 156 48.45%
30-44 7 2.17% 111 34.47%
45-59 0 0.00% 31 9.63%
At least 60 0 0.00% 13 4.04%

Puntas Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 54 15.70%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 246 71.51%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 11 3.20%
Color 6 Box Walked 11 3.20%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 22 6.40%

Puntas 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.


Puntas Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 617 (1,642 people)
Families (2000): 468 (1,455 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 50
People at same address in 1995: 1,253
Puntas Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 325 52.67%
$10,000-$14,999 103 16.69%
$15,000-$19,999 23 3.73%
$20,000-$24,999 33 5.35%
$25,000-$29,999 31 5.02%
$30,000-$34,999 32 5.19%
$35,000-$39,999 0 0.00%
$40,000-$44,999 12 1.94%
$45,000-$49,999 13 2.11%
$50,000-$59,999 11 1.78%
$60,000-$74,999 11 1.78%
$75,000-$99,999 23 3.73%
$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 0 0.00%

Puntas Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 157 23.79%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 209 31.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 20 3.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 113 17.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 0.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 104 15.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 39 5.91%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 9 1.36%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 7 1.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Puntas Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 347 25.97%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 59 4.42%
Public Assistance 153 11.45%
Retirement 75 5.61%
Self Employment 75 5.61%
Social Security 265 19.84%
Supplemental Security 16 1.20%
Wage / Salary 289 21.63%
Other 57 4.27%

Puntas Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 193 61.08%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 123 38.92%

Puntas Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 29 4.68%
Color 1 Box Married 377 60.90%
Color 2 Box Never Married 198 31.99%
Color 3 Box Widowed 15 2.42%

Puntas Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 79 11.30%
Color 1 Box Married 351 50.21%
Color 2 Box Never Married 156 22.32%
Color 3 Box Widowed 113 16.17%

Puntas 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.


Puntas Education Information Back to top
Puntas Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 359 28.88%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 224 18.02%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 290 23.33%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 125 10.06%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 82 6.60%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 131 10.54%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 32 2.57%

Puntas 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 19 1.13% 6 0.36% 25 1.49%
Kindergarten 4 0.24% 0 0.00% 4 0.24%
Grades 1-4 91 5.42% 15 0.89% 106 6.31%
Grades 5-8 132 7.86% 6 0.36% 138 8.22%
Grades 9-12 71 4.23% 7 0.42% 78 4.65%
Undergrad college 45 2.68% 33 1.97% 78 4.65%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 5 0.30% 5 0.30%
Total 362 21.56% 72 4.29% 434 25.85%

Puntas 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.


Puntas Public Benefits Information Back to top
Puntas Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 606 36.91%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,036 63.09%

Puntas 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.


Puntas Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Puntas Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 218 12.98%
10-19 Years 167 9.95%
20-29 Years 230 13.70%
30-39 Years 215 12.81%
40-49 Years 171 10.18%
50-59 Years 265 15.78%
60-69 Years 228 13.58%
70-79 Years 117 6.97%
80-89 Years 51 3.04%
90+ Years 17 1.01%

Puntas Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 801 47.71%
Color 1 Box Female 878 52.29%

Puntas Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,564 93.15%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 106 6.31%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 8 0.48%
Color 1 Box African-American 1 0.06%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Puntas Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 76 44.71%
2. European 17 10.00%
3. German 17 10.00%
4. English 13 7.65%
5. British 12 7.06%
6. Scottish 8 4.71%
7. Hungarian 7 4.12%
8. Irish 7 4.12%
9. Portuguese 7 4.12%
10. Russian 6 3.53%

Puntas Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,405 89.55%
2. Only English 157 10.01%
3. German 7 0.45%

Puntas Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,617 98.48%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 5 0.30%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 20 1.22%

Puntas 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.
Puntas 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.