Rio Grande County

Rio Grande County Legal Resources
Rio Grande County Statistics
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Rio Grande County Legal Resources Back to top

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
Puerto Rico

US Attorneys [ San Juan - Main Office ]
Public Defenders [ Main Office ]
Bankruptcy Court [ Main Office - San Juan ]
District Court [ Main Office - San Juan ]
Pretrial Services [ Main Office - San Juan ]
Probation Office [ Main Office - San Juan ]

Rio Grande County Statistics Back to top

Population (2000): 52,362
Land Area (2000): 157.281 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 74.832 square kilometers
Local Time(s):
Area Code(s): 787

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	100,484	95.95%
Rural, Farm	0	0.00%
Rural, Non-farm	4,240	4.05%

Rio Grande County 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.

Rio Grande County Employment Information Back to top
Rio Grande County Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	15,010	12,724	2,287	15.23%	152
1991	15,272	12,777	2,495	16.34%	163
1992	15,787	12,813	2,974	18.84%	188
1993	15,990	12,903	3,087	19.31%	193
1994	16,027	13,250	2,778	17.33%	173
1995	16,713	14,059	2,654	15.88%	159
1996	17,360	14,592	2,768	15.95%	159
1997	17,734	15,157	2,577	14.53%	145
1998	17,689	15,097	2,592	14.66%	147
1999	17,681	15,437	2,244	12.69%	127
2000	16,953	15,008	1,946	11.48%	115
2001	16,843	14,703	2,140	12.70%	127
2002	17,546	15,251	2,295	13.08%	131
2003	18,105	15,747	2,358	13.02%	130
2004	18,062	16,062	1,999	11.07%	111
2005	18,408	16,295	2,113	11.48%	115
2006	18,458	16,530	1,928	10.44%	105
2007	18,291	16,260	2,030	11.10%	111
2008	17,967	15,798	2,168	12.07%	121

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	14,563	12,472	2,091	14.36%	144
Feb 1990	14,533	12,330	2,203	15.16%	152
Mar 1990	14,694	12,506	2,188	14.89%	149
Apr 1990	14,735	12,540	2,195	14.90%	149
May 1990	14,638	12,896	1,742	11.90%	119
Jun 1990	15,173	13,072	2,101	13.85%	138
Jul 1990	14,792	12,762	2,030	13.72%	137
Aug 1990	15,079	12,641	2,438	16.17%	162
Sep 1990	15,394	12,862	2,532	16.45%	164
Oct 1990	15,475	12,740	2,735	17.67%	177
Nov 1990	15,422	12,890	2,532	16.42%	164
Dec 1990	15,624	12,973	2,651	16.97%	170

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	15,287	12,747	2,540	16.62%	166
Feb 1991	15,342	12,637	2,705	17.63%	176
Mar 1991	14,959	12,707	2,252	15.05%	151
Apr 1991	15,162	12,811	2,351	15.51%	155
May 1991	15,070	12,750	2,320	15.39%	154
Jun 1991	15,335	12,851	2,484	16.20%	162
Jul 1991	15,201	12,899	2,302	15.14%	151
Aug 1991	15,117	12,466	2,651	17.54%	175
Sep 1991	15,346	12,769	2,577	16.79%	168
Oct 1991	15,499	12,997	2,502	16.14%	161
Nov 1991	15,525	12,840	2,685	17.29%	173
Dec 1991	15,422	12,849	2,573	16.68%	167

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	15,242	12,376	2,866	18.80%	188
Feb 1992	15,524	12,251	3,273	21.08%	211
Mar 1992	15,502	12,494	3,008	19.40%	194
Apr 1992	15,449	12,709	2,740	17.74%	177
May 1992	15,776	12,793	2,983	18.91%	189
Jun 1992	16,283	13,179	3,104	19.06%	191
Jul 1992	16,178	12,975	3,203	19.80%	198
Aug 1992	15,801	12,869	2,932	18.56%	186
Sep 1992	15,900	12,872	3,028	19.04%	190
Oct 1992	16,088	13,161	2,927	18.19%	182
Nov 1992	16,032	13,082	2,950	18.40%	184
Dec 1992	15,672	12,997	2,675	17.07%	171

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	15,342	12,413	2,929	19.09%	191
Feb 1993	15,665	12,428	3,237	20.66%	207
Mar 1993	16,007	12,861	3,146	19.65%	197
Apr 1993	15,966	12,881	3,085	19.32%	193
May 1993	16,264	13,109	3,155	19.40%	194
Jun 1993	16,104	13,065	3,039	18.87%	189
Jul 1993	15,821	12,844	2,977	18.82%	188
Aug 1993	16,018	12,783	3,235	20.20%	202
Sep 1993	16,039	12,829	3,210	20.01%	200
Oct 1993	16,050	13,057	2,993	18.65%	186
Nov 1993	16,304	13,222	3,082	18.90%	189
Dec 1993	16,297	13,339	2,958	18.15%	182

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	15,996	12,860	3,136	19.60%	196
Feb 1994	16,096	13,007	3,089	19.19%	192
Mar 1994	15,798	13,035	2,763	17.49%	175
Apr 1994	15,714	13,055	2,659	16.92%	169
May 1994	15,702	13,332	2,370	15.09%	151
Jun 1994	15,697	13,250	2,447	15.59%	156
Jul 1994	16,228	13,472	2,756	16.98%	170
Aug 1994	16,205	13,401	2,804	17.30%	173
Sep 1994	15,962	13,191	2,771	17.36%	174
Oct 1994	16,148	13,232	2,916	18.06%	181
Nov 1994	16,454	13,541	2,913	17.70%	177
Dec 1994	16,324	13,618	2,706	16.58%	166

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	16,599	13,743	2,856	17.21%	172
Feb 1995	16,840	14,206	2,634	15.64%	156
Mar 1995	16,704	13,945	2,759	16.52%	165
Apr 1995	16,508	13,841	2,667	16.16%	162
May 1995	16,208	13,717	2,491	15.37%	154
Jun 1995	16,187	13,698	2,489	15.38%	154
Jul 1995	16,698	13,988	2,710	16.23%	162
Aug 1995	16,649	14,010	2,639	15.85%	159
Sep 1995	16,441	13,824	2,617	15.92%	159
Oct 1995	17,217	14,337	2,880	16.73%	167
Nov 1995	17,122	14,616	2,506	14.64%	146
Dec 1995	17,382	14,778	2,604	14.98%	150

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	17,005	14,359	2,646	15.56%	156
Feb 1996	17,221	14,569	2,652	15.40%	154
Mar 1996	17,048	14,451	2,597	15.23%	152
Apr 1996	16,910	14,285	2,625	15.52%	155
May 1996	17,219	14,322	2,897	16.82%	168
Jun 1996	17,281	14,222	3,059	17.70%	177
Jul 1996	17,645	14,661	2,984	16.91%	169
Aug 1996	17,478	14,283	3,195	18.28%	183
Sep 1996	17,275	14,384	2,891	16.74%	167
Oct 1996	17,887	14,905	2,982	16.67%	167
Nov 1996	17,852	15,269	2,583	14.47%	145
Dec 1996	17,495	15,389	2,106	12.04%	120

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	17,564	15,210	2,354	13.40%	134
Feb 1997	17,482	15,157	2,325	13.30%	133
Mar 1997	17,511	15,075	2,436	13.91%	139
Apr 1997	17,528	14,950	2,578	14.71%	147
May 1997	17,405	15,003	2,402	13.80%	138
Jun 1997	17,746	15,053	2,693	15.18%	152
Jul 1997	17,786	15,184	2,602	14.63%	146
Aug 1997	17,932	15,232	2,700	15.06%	151
Sep 1997	18,018	15,244	2,774	15.40%	154
Oct 1997	17,931	15,243	2,688	14.99%	150
Nov 1997	18,086	15,385	2,701	14.93%	149
Dec 1997	17,820	15,145	2,675	15.01%	150

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	17,440	14,702	2,738	15.70%	157
Feb 1998	17,653	14,986	2,667	15.11%	151
Mar 1998	17,881	15,224	2,657	14.86%	149
Apr 1998	17,520	15,027	2,493	14.23%	142
May 1998	17,861	15,343	2,518	14.10%	141
Jun 1998	18,069	15,387	2,682	14.84%	148
Jul 1998	17,619	15,135	2,484	14.10%	141
Aug 1998	17,415	14,949	2,466	14.16%	142
Sep 1998	17,579	14,955	2,624	14.93%	149
Oct 1998	17,462	14,475	2,987	17.11%	171
Nov 1998	17,831	15,298	2,533	14.21%	142
Dec 1998	17,940	15,680	2,260	12.60%	126

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	18,035	15,502	2,533	14.04%	140
Feb 1999	17,931	15,504	2,427	13.54%	135
Mar 1999	17,902	15,440	2,462	13.75%	138
Apr 1999	17,725	15,537	2,188	12.34%	123
May 1999	17,794	15,627	2,167	12.18%	122
Jun 1999	17,779	15,574	2,205	12.40%	124
Jul 1999	17,325	15,366	1,959	11.31%	113
Aug 1999	17,379	15,117	2,262	13.02%	130
Sep 1999	17,359	15,100	2,259	13.01%	130
Oct 1999	17,593	15,276	2,317	13.17%	132
Nov 1999	17,512	15,334	2,178	12.44%	124
Dec 1999	17,842	15,868	1,974	11.06%	111

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	16,926	14,749	2,177	12.86%	129
Feb 2000	16,958	14,941	2,017	11.89%	119
Mar 2000	17,163	15,181	1,982	11.55%	115
Apr 2000	16,884	14,971	1,913	11.33%	113
May 2000	17,342	15,426	1,916	11.05%	110
Jun 2000	17,092	15,183	1,909	11.17%	112
Jul 2000	17,079	15,180	1,899	11.12%	111
Aug 2000	16,853	14,705	2,148	12.75%	127
Sep 2000	16,749	14,887	1,862	11.12%	111
Oct 2000	16,667	14,738	1,929	11.57%	116
Nov 2000	16,750	15,004	1,746	10.42%	104
Dec 2000	16,975	15,126	1,849	10.89%	109

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	16,635	14,630	2,005	12.05%	121
Feb 2001	16,868	14,660	2,208	13.09%	131
Mar 2001	16,785	14,667	2,118	12.62%	126
Apr 2001	16,786	14,614	2,172	12.94%	129
May 2001	16,911	14,726	2,185	12.92%	129
Jun 2001	17,017	14,826	2,191	12.88%	129
Jul 2001	16,547	14,564	1,983	11.98%	120
Aug 2001	16,770	14,473	2,297	13.70%	137
Sep 2001	16,779	14,531	2,248	13.40%	134
Oct 2001	16,860	14,546	2,314	13.72%	137
Nov 2001	17,087	15,010	2,077	12.16%	122
Dec 2001	17,070	15,192	1,878	11.00%	110

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	17,134	14,990	2,144	12.51%	125
Feb 2002	17,811	15,170	2,641	14.83%	148
Mar 2002	17,598	15,249	2,349	13.35%	133
Apr 2002	17,519	15,250	2,269	12.95%	130
May 2002	17,576	15,256	2,320	13.20%	132
Jun 2002	17,858	15,353	2,505	14.03%	140
Jul 2002	17,487	15,097	2,390	13.67%	137
Aug 2002	17,568	15,136	2,432	13.84%	138
Sep 2002	17,476	15,195	2,281	13.05%	131
Oct 2002	17,394	15,271	2,123	12.21%	122
Nov 2002	17,610	15,562	2,048	11.63%	116
Dec 2002	17,519	15,484	2,035	11.62%	116

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	17,877	15,689	2,188	12.24%	122
Feb 2003	18,042	15,558	2,484	13.77%	138
Mar 2003	18,213	15,765	2,448	13.44%	134
Apr 2003	18,329	15,809	2,520	13.75%	137
May 2003	18,439	16,020	2,419	13.12%	131
Jun 2003	18,498	15,942	2,556	13.82%	138
Jul 2003	18,209	15,785	2,424	13.31%	133
Aug 2003	17,962	15,603	2,359	13.13%	131
Sep 2003	17,656	15,342	2,314	13.11%	131
Oct 2003	17,928	15,663	2,265	12.63%	126
Nov 2003	18,038	15,702	2,336	12.95%	130
Dec 2003	18,069	16,088	1,981	10.96%	110

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	17,870	15,744	2,126	11.90%	119
Feb 2004	17,799	15,786	2,013	11.31%	113
Mar 2004	18,159	15,954	2,205	12.14%	121
Apr 2004	18,028	15,953	2,075	11.51%	115
May 2004	18,000	15,916	2,084	11.58%	116
Jun 2004	18,228	16,228	2,000	10.97%	110
Jul 2004	17,890	16,037	1,853	10.36%	104
Aug 2004	18,198	16,054	2,144	11.78%	118
Sep 2004	18,211	16,348	1,863	10.23%	102
Oct 2004	18,143	16,196	1,947	10.73%	107
Nov 2004	18,058	16,193	1,865	10.33%	103
Dec 2004	18,154	16,337	1,817	10.01%	100

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	17,993	15,999	1,994	11.08%	111
Feb 2005	17,886	16,027	1,859	10.39%	104
Mar 2005	18,196	16,048	2,148	11.80%	118
Apr 2005	17,920	15,852	2,068	11.54%	115
May 2005	18,391	16,396	1,995	10.85%	108
Jun 2005	18,837	16,609	2,228	11.83%	118
Jul 2005	18,487	16,292	2,195	11.87%	119
Aug 2005	18,568	16,515	2,053	11.06%	111
Sep 2005	18,806	16,790	2,016	10.72%	107
Oct 2005	18,559	16,209	2,350	12.66%	127
Nov 2005	18,725	16,337	2,388	12.75%	128
Dec 2005	18,524	16,465	2,059	11.12%	111

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	18,071	15,962	2,109	11.67%	117
Feb 2006	18,375	16,547	1,828	9.95%	99
Mar 2006	18,602	16,842	1,760	9.46%	95
Apr 2006	18,746	16,944	1,802	9.61%	96
May 2006	18,613	16,611	2,002	10.76%	108
Jun 2006	18,650	16,506	2,144	11.50%	115
Jul 2006	18,233	16,108	2,125	11.65%	117
Aug 2006	18,291	16,372	1,919	10.49%	105
Sep 2006	18,514	16,483	2,031	10.97%	110
Oct 2006	18,377	16,581	1,796	9.77%	98
Nov 2006	18,570	16,732	1,838	9.90%	99
Dec 2006	18,452	16,673	1,779	9.64%	96

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	18,460	16,701	1,759	9.53%	95
Feb 2007	18,970	16,961	2,009	10.59%	106
Mar 2007	18,802	16,911	1,891	10.06%	101
Apr 2007	18,503	16,711	1,792	9.68%	97
May 2007	18,404	16,447	1,957	10.63%	106
Jun 2007	18,362	16,161	2,201	11.99%	120
Jul 2007	18,114	15,905	2,209	12.19%	122
Aug 2007	18,105	15,912	2,193	12.11%	121
Sep 2007	17,981	15,910	2,071	11.52%	115
Oct 2007	18,021	15,798	2,223	12.34%	123
Nov 2007	17,931	15,879	2,052	11.44%	114
Dec 2007	17,833	15,826	2,007	11.25%	113

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	17,827	15,841	1,986	11.14%	111
Feb 2008	17,978	15,984	1,994	11.09%	111
Mar 2008	17,833	16,125	1,708	9.58%	96
Apr 2008	17,696	15,947	1,749	9.88%	99
May 2008	18,048	15,850	2,198	12.18%	122
Jun 2008	17,997	15,722	2,275	12.64%	126
Jul 2008	17,968	15,546	2,422	13.48%	135
Aug 2008	18,209	15,546	2,663	14.62%	146
Sep 2008	18,144	15,623	2,521	13.89%	139
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Rio Grande County Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Construction	2,254	16.30%
2.	Public Administration	1,624	11.75%
3.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	872	6.31%
4.	Accommodation and Food Services	846	6.12%
5.	Repair and Maintenance	570	4.12%
6.	Other Transportation	452	3.27%
7.	Food and Beverage Stores	392	2.84%
8.	Educational Services	390	2.82%
9.	Health Care	352	2.55%
10.	Finance and Insurance	344	2.49%
11.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	326	2.36%
12.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	288	2.08%
13.	Chemical Manufacturing	272	1.97%
14.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	260	1.88%
15.	Department and Other General Stores	222	1.61%
16.	Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale	218	1.58%
17.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	208	1.50%
18.	Air Transportation	184	1.33%
19.	Other Direct Selling Estab	182	1.32%
20.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	178	1.29%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Educational Services	1,688	16.46%
2.	Health Care	1,394	13.59%
3.	Public Administration	1,336	13.02%
4.	Accommodation and Food Services	890	8.68%
5.	Finance and Insurance	528	5.15%
6.	Food and Beverage Stores	348	3.39%
7.	Social Assistance	298	2.91%
8.	Department and Other General Stores	206	2.01%
9.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	206	2.01%
10.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	194	1.89%
11.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	190	1.85%
12.	Personal and Laundry Services	186	1.81%
13.	Apparel Manufacturing	152	1.48%
14.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	152	1.48%
15.	Computer and Electronic Manufacturing	144	1.40%
16.	Other Direct Selling Estab	144	1.40%
17.	Food Manufacturing	142	1.38%
18.	Chemical Manufacturing	134	1.31%
19.	Pharmacies and Drug Stores	128	1.25%
20.	Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale	126	1.23%

Rio Grande County Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	920	6.66%
2.	Other Production Occupations	804	5.82%
3.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	644	4.66%
4.	Other Protective Service Workers	556	4.02%
5.	Construction Laborers	550	3.98%
6.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	512	3.70%
7.	Other Installation / Maintenance	504	3.65%
8.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	488	3.53%
9.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	478	3.46%
10.	Law Enforcement Workers	464	3.36%
11.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	462	3.34%
12.	Other Construction Trades	458	3.31%
13.	Other Office and Admin Support	430	3.11%
14.	Vehicle Mechanics	420	3.04%
15.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	418	3.02%
16.	Carpenters	294	2.13%
17.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	288	2.08%
18.	Other Management Occupations	282	2.04%
19.	Accountants and Auditors	264	1.91%
20.	Other Motor Vehicle Operators	242	1.75%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Secretaries and Admins	1,258	12.26%
2.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	752	7.33%
3.	Other Office and Admin Support	740	7.21%
4.	Cashiers	720	7.02%
5.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	526	5.13%
6.	Other Production Occupations	496	4.84%
7.	Registered Nurses	422	4.11%
8.	Other Management Occupations	336	3.28%
9.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	322	3.14%
10.	Counselors / Social Workers / Etc.	312	3.04%
11.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	290	2.83%
12.	Other Healthcare Support	228	2.22%
13.	Accountants and Auditors	220	2.14%
14.	Health Technologists and Technicians	214	2.09%
15.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	204	1.99%
16.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	186	1.81%
17.	Teachers, Secondary School	172	1.68%
18.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	158	1.54%
19.	Waiters and Waitresses	138	1.35%
20.	Customer Service Representatives	128	1.25%

Rio Grande County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	28,036	36.52%
15-35 hours	4,970	6.47%
1-14 hours	2,028	2.64%
No regular hours	41,736	54.36%

Rio Grande County Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	1,256	5.39%
5 AM-5:29 AM	1,832	7.86%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	2,400	10.30%
6 AM-6:29 AM	4,290	18.41%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	2,646	11.36%
7 AM-7:29 AM	3,650	15.67%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	2,360	10.13%
8 AM-8:29 AM	1,066	4.58%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	342	1.47%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	344	1.48%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	358	1.54%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	272	1.17%
Noon-3:59 PM	1,376	5.91%
4 PM-11:59 PM	1,108	4.76%

Rio Grande County Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	302	1.30%
5-9	1,310	5.62%
10-14	2,016	8.65%
15-19	2,320	9.96%
20-24	2,274	9.76%
25-29	722	3.10%
30-34	3,794	16.28%
35-39	388	1.67%
40-44	1,094	4.70%
45-59	3,292	14.13%
60-89	4,286	18.39%
At least 90	1,502	6.45%

Rio Grande County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	420	1.80%	8,524	36.58%
30-44	420	1.80%	4,856	20.84%
45-59	166	0.71%	3,126	13.42%
At least 60	428	1.84%	5,360	23.00%

Rio Grande County Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	26	0.11%
Car / truck / van, carpool	4,978	21.13%
Car / truck / van, solo	15,890	67.44%
Motorcycle	0	0.00%
Other	396	1.68%
Public transportation	1,434	6.09%
Walked	576	2.44%
Worked at home	260	1.10%

Rio Grande County 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.

Rio Grande County Family Information Back to top
: 32,930 (103,136 people)
: 27,594 (96,190 people)
: 4,020
: 71,128
Rio Grande County Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	11,452	34.78%
$10,000-$14,999	5,008	15.21%
$15,000-$19,999	3,514	10.67%
$20,000-$24,999	3,296	10.01%
$25,000-$29,999	1,884	5.72%
$30,000-$34,999	1,668	5.07%
$35,000-$39,999	1,476	4.48%
$40,000-$44,999	1,008	3.06%
$45,000-$49,999	868	2.64%
$50,000-$59,999	1,130	3.43%
$60,000-$74,999	622	1.89%
$75,000-$99,999	422	1.28%
$100,000-$124,999	152	0.46%
$125,000-$149,999	118	0.36%
$150,000-$199,999	112	0.34%
$200,000 or more	200	0.61%

Rio Grande County Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	2,451	14.92%
Family, 2 people	3,869	23.55%
Nonfamily, 2 people	205	1.25%
Family, 3 people	3,494	21.27%
Nonfamily, 3 people	12	0.07%
Family, 4 people	3,395	20.66%
Nonfamily, 4 people	5	0.03%
Family, 5 people	1,912	11.64%
Nonfamily, 5 people	2	0.01%
Family, 6 people	648	3.94%
Nonfamily, 6 people	0	0.00%
Family, 7 or more people	437	2.66%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	0	0.00%

Rio Grande County Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	22,334	31.29%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	924	1.29%
Public Assistance	5,964	8.36%
Retirement	2,814	3.94%
Self Employment	2,572	3.60%
Social Security	10,324	14.46%
Supplemental Security	366	0.51%
Wage / Salary	21,340	29.90%
Other	4,742	6.64%

Rio Grande County Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	10,178	50.91%
With children under 18	9,816	49.09%

Rio Grande County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	2,778	7.32%
Married	23,142	61.01%
Never Married	11,182	29.48%
Widowed	828	2.18%

Rio Grande County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	4,592	11.33%
Married	23,394	57.74%
Never Married	8,946	22.08%
Widowed	3,582	8.84%

Rio Grande County 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.

Rio Grande County Education Information Back to top
Rio Grande County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	15,982	21.74%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	12,642	17.19%
High school diploma or equivalent	17,688	24.06%
Some college, no degree	11,384	15.48%
Associate degree	6,748	9.18%
Bachelors degree	7,480	10.17%
Graduate or professional degree	1,598	2.17%

Rio Grande County Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	1,058	2.02%	674	1.29%	1,732	3.31%
Kindergarten	1,194	2.28%	522	1.00%	1,716	3.28%
Grades 1-4	5,724	10.93%	1,782	3.40%	7,506	14.33%
Grades 5-8	6,016	11.49%	1,472	2.81%	7,488	14.30%
Grades 9-12	6,314	12.06%	1,126	2.15%	7,440	14.21%
Undergrad college	2,028	3.87%	2,880	5.50%	4,908	9.37%
Graduate or professional school	106	0.20%	238	0.45%	344	0.66%
Total	22,440	42.86%	8,694	16.60%	31,134	59.46%

Rio Grande County 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.

Rio Grande County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Rio Grande County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	55,216	53.36%
Below Poverty Level	48,260	46.64%

Rio Grande County 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.

Rio Grande County Criminal Information Back to top
: 389

Rio Grande County Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Rio Grande County Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Rio Grande County Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	8,720	16.65%
10-19 Years	8,580	16.39%
20-29 Years	7,863	15.02%
30-39 Years	7,490	14.30%
40-49 Years	6,384	12.19%
50-59 Years	6,180	11.80%
60-69 Years	3,920	7.49%
70-79 Years	2,130	4.07%
80-89 Years	890	1.70%
90+ Years	205	0.39%

Rio Grande County Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	25,639	48.96%
Female	26,723	51.04%

Rio Grande County Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Hispanic/Latino	51,721	98.78%
Caucasian	468	0.89%
African-American	94	0.18%
Multiracial	39	0.07%
Asian	27	0.05%
Amerindian	7	0.01%
Pacific Islander	3	0.01%
Other Race	3	0.01%

Rio Grande County Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	United States Or American	2,662	73.21%
2.	African	246	6.77%
3.	Italian	186	5.12%
4.	West Indian	82	2.26%
5.	German	66	1.82%
6.	French Non-Basque	58	1.60%
7.	British West Indian	54	1.49%
8.	Arab / Arabic	50	1.38%
9.	Albanian	38	1.05%
10.	Polish	36	0.99%

Rio Grande County Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	73,576	76.54%
2.	Only English	22,458	23.36%
3.	French	32	0.03%
4.	German	24	0.02%
5.	Japanese	22	0.02%
6.	Other Indo European	14	0.01%
7.	Arabic	6	0.01%

Rio Grande County Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	103,094	98.44%
Naturalized immigrant	716	0.68%
Not a citizen	914	0.87%

Rio Grande County 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.

Rio Grande County 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.

Rio Grande County Cities Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Bartolo	Hato Candal	Palmer
Cienaga Alta	Herreras	Rio Grande
Cienaga Baja	Jimenez	Zarzal
Guzman Abajo	La Dolores
Guzman Arriba	Mameyes II

Rio Grande County Zip Codes Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

00721

00745

Rio Grande (17,462)	La Dolores (3,534)	Guzman Arriba (928)
Zarzal (10,853)	Jimenez (2,903)	Herreras (65)
Guzman Abajo (4,886)	Hato Candal (2,453)	Bartolo
Cienaga Alta (4,606)	Mameyes II (1,793)
Cienaga Baja (4,409)	Palmer (1,205)