San Juan County

  1. San Juan County Legal Resources
  2. San Juan County Statistics
  3. San Juan County Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. San Juan County Employment Information
  5. San Juan County Family Information
  6. San Juan County Education Information
  7. San Juan County Public Benefits Information
  8. San Juan County Criminal Information
  9. San Juan County Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. San Juan County Cities
  11. San Juan County Zip Codes


San Juan County Legal Resources Back to top

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
Puerto Rico


San Juan County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 434,374
  • Land Area (2000): 123.842 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 75.394 square kilometers
  • Local Time(s):
  • Area Code(s): 787
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Houses (2000): 182,101
San Juan 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.


San Juan County Employment Information Back to top
San Juan County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 152,474 139,713 12,760 8.37% 84
1991 157,638 140,297 17,341 11.00% 110
1992 158,895 140,696 18,199 11.45% 114
1993 160,429 141,391 19,037 11.87% 119
1994 156,149 140,626 15,523 9.94% 99
1995 160,114 144,511 15,603 9.75% 97
1996 164,830 149,991 14,839 9.00% 90
1997 163,482 148,997 14,485 8.86% 89
1998 164,682 149,729 14,953 9.08% 91
1999 164,351 151,566 12,785 7.78% 78
2000 174,065 161,221 12,844 7.38% 74
2001 169,778 156,181 13,597 8.01% 80
2002 174,543 159,443 15,100 8.65% 87
2003 177,725 162,427 15,299 8.61% 86
2004 176,782 163,358 13,424 7.59% 76
2005 177,699 163,441 14,258 8.02% 80
2006 176,531 163,737 12,794 7.25% 73
2007 174,856 161,064 13,792 7.89% 79
2008 170,350 156,490 13,860 8.14% 81
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 169,841 156,912 12,929 7.61% 76
Feb 2008 171,525 158,326 13,199 7.70% 77
Mar 2008 171,011 159,730 11,281 6.60% 66
Apr 2008 169,878 157,964 11,914 7.01% 70
May 2008 171,774 157,003 14,771 8.60% 86
Jun 2008 170,760 155,732 15,028 8.80% 88
Jul 2008 169,218 153,993 15,225 9.00% 90
Aug 2008 169,587 153,989 15,598 9.20% 92
Sep 2008 169,555 154,757 14,798 8.73% 87
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

San Juan County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 17,424 12.64%
2. Public Administration 10,858 7.87%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 10,612 7.70%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 9,996 7.25%
5. Health Care 8,134 5.90%
6. Educational Services 7,130 5.17%
7. Finance and Insurance 7,036 5.10%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 6,740 4.89%
9. Repair and Maintenance 5,542 4.02%
10. Other Transportation 3,248 2.36%
11. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 2,960 2.15%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 2,482 1.80%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 2,458 1.78%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 2,438 1.77%
15. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 2,220 1.61%
16. Personal and Laundry Services 2,070 1.50%
17. Other Direct Selling Estab 1,842 1.34%
18. Utilities 1,796 1.30%
19. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 1,634 1.18%
20. Chemical Manufacturing 1,566 1.14%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 16,168 13.32%
2. Health Care 13,958 11.50%
3. Public Administration 13,212 10.89%
4. Finance and Insurance 9,596 7.91%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 8,444 6.96%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 8,172 6.73%
7. Private Household Services 6,200 5.11%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 4,070 3.35%
9. Social Assistance 3,112 2.56%
10. Personal and Laundry Services 2,676 2.20%
11. Construction 2,474 2.04%
12. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 2,336 1.92%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1,926 1.59%
14. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 1,914 1.58%
15. Department and Other General Stores 1,902 1.57%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 1,430 1.18%
17. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 1,384 1.14%
18. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 1,374 1.13%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 1,314 1.08%
20. Other Direct Selling Estab 1,272 1.05%

San Juan County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Sales and Related Occupations 7,614 5.52%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 6,150 4.46%
3. Other Management Occupations 5,644 4.09%
4. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 5,178 3.76%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 4,930 3.58%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 4,904 3.56%
7. Construction Laborers 4,772 3.46%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 4,012 2.91%
9. Other Protective Service Workers 3,956 2.87%
10. Top Executives 3,882 2.82%
11. Vehicle Mechanics 3,834 2.78%
12. Other Construction Trades 3,668 2.66%
13. Accountants and Auditors 3,598 2.61%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 3,558 2.58%
15. Lawyers 3,310 2.40%
16. Physicians and Surgeons 3,036 2.20%
17. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 2,970 2.15%
18. Other Production Occupations 2,940 2.13%
19. Engineers 2,916 2.11%
20. Business Operations Specialists 2,614 1.90%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 13,784 11.36%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 9,204 7.58%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 8,506 7.01%
4. Other Management Occupations 5,484 4.52%
5. Cashiers 4,886 4.03%
6. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 4,528 3.73%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 3,972 3.27%
8. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 3,888 3.20%
9. Accountants and Auditors 3,872 3.19%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 3,686 3.04%
11. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 3,156 2.60%
12. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 2,872 2.37%
13. Business Operations Specialists 2,866 2.36%
14. Registered Nurses 2,834 2.34%
15. Postsecondary Teachers 2,348 1.93%
16. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 2,294 1.89%
17. Health Technologists and Technicians 2,026 1.67%
18. Lawyers 1,764 1.45%
19. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 1,726 1.42%
20. Personal Appearance Workers 1,666 1.37%

San Juan County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 261,752 38.58%
15-35 hours 51,480 7.59%
1-14 hours 19,986 2.95%
No regular hours 345,268 50.89%

San Juan County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 5,672 2.30%
5 AM-5:29 AM 6,916 2.80%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 7,424 3.01%
6 AM-6:29 AM 25,036 10.15%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 30,748 12.46%
7 AM-7:29 AM 52,220 21.17%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 32,388 13.13%
8 AM-8:29 AM 29,478 11.95%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 11,834 4.80%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 14,054 5.70%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 5,082 2.06%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 2,600 1.05%
Noon-3:59 PM 11,224 4.55%
4 PM-11:59 PM 12,026 4.87%

San Juan County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 3,916 1.59%
5-9 15,400 6.24%
10-14 28,418 11.52%
15-19 45,712 18.53%
20-24 39,872 16.16%
25-29 12,272 4.97%
30-34 50,512 20.47%
35-39 4,836 1.96%
40-44 7,852 3.18%
45-59 17,024 6.90%
60-89 15,150 6.14%
At least 90 5,738 2.33%

San Juan County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 7,986 3.24% 137,604 55.78%
30-44 9,614 3.90% 53,586 21.72%
45-59 3,550 1.44% 13,474 5.46%
At least 60 7,610 3.08% 13,278 5.38%

San Juan County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 450 0.18%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 41,850 16.53%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 159,932 63.18%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 410 0.16%
Color 4 Box Other 2,832 1.12%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 28,760 11.36%
Color 6 Box Walked 12,468 4.93%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 6,450 2.55%

San Juan 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.


San Juan County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 326,856 (848,058 people)
Families (2000): 224,590 (718,360 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 35,974
People at same address in 1995: 537,608
San Juan County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 109,962 33.64%
$10,000-$14,999 37,608 11.51%
$15,000-$19,999 30,270 9.26%
$20,000-$24,999 24,956 7.64%
$25,000-$29,999 18,540 5.67%
$30,000-$34,999 15,974 4.89%
$35,000-$39,999 13,330 4.08%
$40,000-$44,999 11,094 3.39%
$45,000-$49,999 8,766 2.68%
$50,000-$59,999 13,266 4.06%
$60,000-$74,999 13,668 4.18%
$75,000-$99,999 12,004 3.67%
$100,000-$124,999 7,210 2.21%
$125,000-$149,999 3,016 0.92%
$150,000-$199,999 2,812 0.86%
$200,000 or more 4,380 1.34%

San Juan County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 45,524 27.85%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 40,953 25.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 5,003 3.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 30,222 18.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 784 0.48%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 22,516 13.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 268 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 11,356 6.95%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 146 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 4,029 2.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 58 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 2,568 1.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 35 0.02%

San Juan County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 215,966 29.78%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 30,908 4.26%
Public Assistance 48,002 6.62%
Retirement 42,050 5.80%
Self Employment 34,824 4.80%
Social Security 104,716 14.44%
Supplemental Security 4,252 0.59%
Wage / Salary 203,322 28.04%
Other 41,128 5.67%

San Juan County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 74,644 57.51%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 55,160 42.49%

San Juan County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 30,254 9.81%
Color 1 Box Married 158,278 51.35%
Color 2 Box Never Married 110,232 35.76%
Color 3 Box Widowed 9,484 3.08%

San Juan County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 57,768 15.13%
Color 1 Box Married 163,124 42.73%
Color 2 Box Never Married 113,488 29.73%
Color 3 Box Widowed 47,354 12.40%

San Juan 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.


San Juan County Education Information Back to top
San Juan County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 117,012 17.89%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 92,202 14.09%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 124,344 19.01%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 104,802 16.02%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 45,112 6.90%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 111,692 17.07%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 59,032 9.02%

San Juan County 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 9,122 2.10% 6,240 1.44% 15,362 3.54%
Kindergarten 7,880 1.81% 4,334 1.00% 12,214 2.81%
Grades 1-4 35,742 8.23% 15,188 3.50% 50,930 11.72%
Grades 5-8 36,140 8.32% 14,732 3.39% 50,872 11.71%
Grades 9-12 37,946 8.74% 17,858 4.11% 55,804 12.85%
Undergrad college 26,222 6.04% 32,162 7.40% 58,384 13.44%
Graduate or professional school 5,852 1.35% 7,360 1.69% 13,212 3.04%
Total 158,904 36.58% 97,874 22.53% 256,778 59.11%

San Juan 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.


San Juan County Public Benefits Information Back to top
San Juan County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 503,886 59.22%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 347,056 40.78%

San Juan 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.


San Juan County Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 3,170
San Juan 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.


San Juan County Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
San Juan County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 60,663 13.97%
10-19 Years 60,551 13.94%
20-29 Years 66,006 15.20%
30-39 Years 60,062 13.83%
40-49 Years 56,556 13.02%
50-59 Years 47,418 10.92%
60-69 Years 36,369 8.37%
70-79 Years 30,258 6.97%
80-89 Years 13,825 3.18%
90+ Years 2,666 0.61%

San Juan County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 199,785 45.99%
Color 1 Box Female 234,589 54.01%

San Juan County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 425,652 97.99%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 5,975 1.38%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,221 0.28%
Color 2 Box Asian 635 0.15%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 599 0.14%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 142 0.03%
Color 6 Box Other Race 101 0.02%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 49 0.01%

San Juan County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 22,528 52.47%
2. Italian 3,984 9.28%
3. French Non-Basque 3,162 7.36%
4. African 2,480 5.78%
5. German 1,346 3.13%
6. English 1,208 2.81%
7. Irish 1,126 2.62%
8. West Indian 876 2.04%
9. Lebanese 626 1.46%
10. Arab / Arabic 384 0.89%

San Juan County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 699,656 86.54%
2. Only English 104,754 12.96%
3. French 1,298 0.16%
4. Italian 604 0.07%
5. Chinese 436 0.05%
6. German 422 0.05%
7. Arabic 230 0.03%
8. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 210 0.03%
9. Vietnamese 148 0.02%
10. Other Asian 110 0.01%

San Juan County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 767,732 88.37%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 35,926 4.14%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 65,090 7.49%

San Juan 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.
San Juan 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.


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