Rio Canas Abajo

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


Rio Canas Abajo Legal Resources Back to top

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
Puerto Rico


Rio Canas Abajo Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,114
  • Land Area (2000): 34.772 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 28.966 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,056
Rio Canas Abajo Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 2,871 88.58%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 370 11.42%

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Rio Canas Abajo Employment Information Back to top
Rio Canas Abajo Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 158 31.47%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 58 11.55%
3. Public Administration 46 9.16%
4. Repair and Maintenance 23 4.58%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 20 3.98%
6. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 15 2.99%
7. Health Care 15 2.99%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 14 2.79%
9. Chemical Manufacturing 12 2.39%
10. Educational Services 12 2.39%
11. Gasoline Stations 12 2.39%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 10 1.99%
13. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 10 1.99%
14. Food Manufacturing 9 1.79%
15. Utilities 9 1.79%
16. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 8 1.59%
17. Finance and Insurance 7 1.39%
18. Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 7 1.39%
19. Beverage and Tobacco Manufacturing 6 1.20%
20. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 5 1.00%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 62 17.61%
2. Health Care 58 16.48%
3. Public Administration 46 13.07%
4. Personal and Laundry Services 20 5.68%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 18 5.11%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 15 4.26%
7. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 15 4.26%
8. Social Assistance 13 3.69%
9. Finance and Insurance 11 3.12%
10. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 10 2.84%
11. Beverage and Tobacco Manufacturing 9 2.56%
12. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 9 2.56%
13. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 8 2.27%
14. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 7 1.99%
15. Other Direct Selling Estab 7 1.99%
16. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 6 1.70%
17. Jewelry / Luggage and Leather Goods 6 1.70%
18. Apparel Manufacturing 5 1.42%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 5 1.42%
20. Electrical Goods, Wholesale 5 1.42%

Rio Canas Abajo Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Carpenters 39 7.77%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 33 6.57%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 27 5.38%
4. Construction Laborers 24 4.78%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 21 4.18%
6. Other Protective Service Workers 21 4.18%
7. Agricultural Workers 20 3.98%
8. Other Construction Workers 20 3.98%
9. Law Enforcement Workers 19 3.78%
10. Painters and Paperhangers 18 3.59%
11. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 18 3.59%
12. Vehicle Mechanics 17 3.39%
13. Other Management Occupations 14 2.79%
14. Other Production Occupations 14 2.79%
15. Other Construction Trades 13 2.59%
16. Other Financial Specialists 13 2.59%
17. Engineers 12 2.39%
18. Other Transportation Occupations 12 2.39%
19. Accountants and Auditors 10 1.99%
20. Other Sales and Related Occupations 10 1.99%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 42 11.93%
2. Secretaries and Admins 36 10.23%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 34 9.66%
4. Other Production Occupations 25 7.10%
5. Personal Appearance Workers 20 5.68%
6. Cashiers 15 4.26%
7. Postsecondary Teachers 15 4.26%
8. Other Management Occupations 14 3.98%
9. Business Operations Specialists 12 3.41%
10. Art and Design Workers 10 2.84%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 10 2.84%
12. Health Technologists and Technicians 9 2.56%
13. Life / Physical / Social Sciences 9 2.56%
14. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 8 2.27%
15. Agricultural Workers 7 1.99%
16. Financial Managers 7 1.99%
17. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 7 1.99%
18. Physicians and Surgeons 7 1.99%
19. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 6 1.70%
20. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 6 1.70%

Rio Canas Abajo Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 860 36.82%
15-35 hours 119 5.09%
1-14 hours 12 0.51%
No regular hours 1,345 57.58%

Rio Canas Abajo Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 22 2.68%
5 AM-5:29 AM 89 10.84%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 72 8.77%
6 AM-6:29 AM 136 16.57%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 75 9.14%
7 AM-7:29 AM 140 17.05%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 109 13.28%
8 AM-8:29 AM 55 6.70%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 4 0.49%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 21 2.56%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 8 0.97%
Noon-3:59 PM 55 6.70%
4 PM-11:59 PM 35 4.26%

Rio Canas Abajo Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 16 1.95%
5-9 39 4.75%
10-14 39 4.75%
15-19 104 12.67%
20-24 166 20.22%
25-29 57 6.94%
30-34 135 16.44%
35-39 35 4.26%
40-44 21 2.56%
45-59 97 11.81%
60-89 78 9.50%
At least 90 34 4.14%

Rio Canas Abajo 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 0.61% 416 50.67%
30-44 0 0.00% 191 23.26%
45-59 0 0.00% 97 11.81%
At least 60 9 1.10% 103 12.55%

Rio Canas Abajo Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 226 27.20%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 538 64.74%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 9 1.08%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 14 1.68%
Color 6 Box Walked 34 4.09%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 10 1.20%

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Rio Canas Abajo Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 944 (3,181 people)
Families (2000): 777 (2,917 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 119
People at same address in 1995: 2,082
Rio Canas Abajo Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 317 33.58%
$10,000-$14,999 163 17.27%
$15,000-$19,999 109 11.55%
$20,000-$24,999 114 12.08%
$25,000-$29,999 68 7.20%
$30,000-$34,999 42 4.45%
$35,000-$39,999 25 2.65%
$40,000-$44,999 13 1.38%
$45,000-$49,999 12 1.27%
$50,000-$59,999 16 1.69%
$60,000-$74,999 51 5.40%
$75,000-$99,999 4 0.42%
$100,000-$124,999 0 0.00%
$125,000-$149,999 3 0.32%
$150,000-$199,999 7 0.74%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Rio Canas Abajo Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 128 13.60%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 234 24.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 20 2.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 178 18.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 168 17.85%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 115 12.22%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 50 5.31%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 45 4.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Rio Canas Abajo Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 636 29.13%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 25 1.15%
Public Assistance 297 13.61%
Retirement 85 3.89%
Self Employment 57 2.61%
Social Security 338 15.48%
Supplemental Security 24 1.10%
Wage / Salary 602 27.58%
Other 119 5.45%

Rio Canas Abajo Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 264 46.07%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 309 53.93%

Rio Canas Abajo Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 130 11.05%
Color 1 Box Married 651 55.36%
Color 2 Box Never Married 362 30.78%
Color 3 Box Widowed 33 2.81%

Rio Canas Abajo Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 94 7.76%
Color 1 Box Married 691 57.06%
Color 2 Box Never Married 282 23.29%
Color 3 Box Widowed 144 11.89%

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Rio Canas Abajo Education Information Back to top
Rio Canas Abajo Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 640 28.55%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 336 14.99%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 526 23.46%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 289 12.89%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 140 6.24%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 226 10.08%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 85 3.79%

Rio Canas Abajo 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 56 1.80% 37 1.19% 93 2.99%
Kindergarten 66 2.12% 21 0.67% 87 2.79%
Grades 1-4 232 7.45% 16 0.51% 248 7.96%
Grades 5-8 143 4.59% 8 0.26% 151 4.85%
Grades 9-12 198 6.36% 49 1.57% 247 7.93%
Undergrad college 29 0.93% 56 1.80% 85 2.73%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 6 0.19% 6 0.19%
Total 724 23.25% 193 6.20% 917 29.45%

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Rio Canas Abajo Public Benefits Information Back to top
Rio Canas Abajo Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,375 43.31%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,800 56.69%

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Rio Canas Abajo Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 24
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Rio Canas Abajo Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Rio Canas Abajo Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 496 15.93%
10-19 Years 490 15.74%
20-29 Years 464 14.90%
30-39 Years 396 12.72%
40-49 Years 386 12.40%
50-59 Years 385 12.36%
60-69 Years 275 8.83%
70-79 Years 128 4.11%
80-89 Years 69 2.22%
90+ Years 25 0.80%

Rio Canas Abajo Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,571 50.45%
Color 1 Box Female 1,543 49.55%

Rio Canas Abajo Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 3,083 99.00%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 28 0.90%
Color 1 Box African-American 2 0.06%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.03%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 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%

Rio Canas Abajo Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 109 90.08%
2. Polish 7 5.79%
3. African 5 4.13%

Rio Canas Abajo Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2,652 89.26%
2. Only English 319 10.74%

Rio Canas Abajo Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,185 98.27%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 33 1.02%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 23 0.71%

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Rio Canas Abajo 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.