Vega Baja County

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Vega Baja 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 ]

Vega Baja County Statistics Back to top

Population (2000): 61,929
Land Area (2000): 118.859 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 57.708 square kilometers
Local Time(s):
Area Code(s): 787

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	119,144	96.19%
Rural, Farm	0	0.00%
Rural, Non-farm	4,714	3.81%

Vega Baja 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.

Vega Baja County Employment Information Back to top
Vega Baja County Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	16,876	14,176	2,700	16.00%	160
1991	17,476	14,235	3,241	18.55%	185
1992	17,593	14,276	3,317	18.85%	189
1993	17,430	14,396	3,035	17.41%	174
1994	17,994	15,255	2,739	15.22%	152
1995	18,558	15,783	2,775	14.95%	150
1996	19,157	16,382	2,775	14.49%	145
1997	20,132	16,768	3,365	16.71%	167
1998	20,719	16,863	3,856	18.61%	186
1999	19,704	17,046	2,659	13.49%	135
2000	19,824	17,624	2,200	11.10%	111
2001	19,645	17,218	2,427	12.35%	124
2002	20,398	17,771	2,628	12.88%	129
2003	21,065	18,270	2,794	13.27%	133
2004	20,979	18,547	2,432	11.59%	116
2005	21,418	18,723	2,695	12.58%	126
2006	21,448	18,921	2,527	11.78%	118
2007	21,236	18,612	2,624	12.35%	124
2008	20,661	18,083	2,577	12.47%	125

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	16,623	13,896	2,727	16.40%	164
Feb 1990	16,370	13,738	2,632	16.08%	161
Mar 1990	16,718	13,934	2,784	16.65%	167
Apr 1990	16,950	13,971	2,979	17.58%	176
May 1990	16,509	14,367	2,142	12.97%	130
Jun 1990	17,282	14,563	2,719	15.73%	157
Jul 1990	16,862	14,219	2,643	15.67%	157
Aug 1990	17,022	14,084	2,938	17.26%	173
Sep 1990	17,109	14,330	2,779	16.24%	162
Oct 1990	17,120	14,194	2,926	17.09%	171
Nov 1990	16,901	14,362	2,539	15.02%	150
Dec 1990	17,051	14,454	2,597	15.23%	152

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	16,900	14,202	2,698	15.96%	160
Feb 1991	17,313	14,079	3,234	18.68%	187
Mar 1991	17,217	14,158	3,059	17.77%	178
Apr 1991	17,555	14,273	3,282	18.70%	187
May 1991	17,279	14,205	3,074	17.79%	178
Jun 1991	17,862	14,318	3,544	19.84%	198
Jul 1991	17,704	14,371	3,333	18.83%	188
Aug 1991	17,236	13,889	3,347	19.42%	194
Sep 1991	17,533	14,226	3,307	18.86%	189
Oct 1991	17,838	14,481	3,357	18.82%	188
Nov 1991	17,745	14,306	3,439	19.38%	194
Dec 1991	17,535	14,315	3,220	18.36%	184

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	17,192	13,788	3,404	19.80%	198
Feb 1992	17,135	13,649	3,486	20.34%	203
Mar 1992	17,414	13,920	3,494	20.06%	201
Apr 1992	17,578	14,160	3,418	19.44%	194
May 1992	17,786	14,253	3,533	19.86%	199
Jun 1992	18,097	14,682	3,415	18.87%	189
Jul 1992	17,944	14,457	3,487	19.43%	194
Aug 1992	17,657	14,339	3,318	18.79%	188
Sep 1992	17,810	14,341	3,469	19.48%	195
Oct 1992	17,748	14,663	3,085	17.38%	174
Nov 1992	17,641	14,575	3,066	17.38%	174
Dec 1992	17,109	14,480	2,629	15.37%	154

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	16,653	13,850	2,803	16.83%	168
Feb 1993	16,914	13,865	3,049	18.03%	180
Mar 1993	17,163	14,349	2,814	16.40%	164
Apr 1993	17,389	14,371	3,018	17.36%	174
May 1993	17,534	14,626	2,908	16.58%	166
Jun 1993	17,472	14,577	2,895	16.57%	166
Jul 1993	17,364	14,330	3,034	17.47%	175
Aug 1993	17,669	14,262	3,407	19.28%	193
Sep 1993	17,391	14,314	3,077	17.69%	177
Oct 1993	17,860	14,568	3,292	18.43%	184
Nov 1993	17,806	14,752	3,054	17.15%	172
Dec 1993	17,950	14,883	3,067	17.09%	171

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	18,049	14,806	3,243	17.97%	180
Feb 1994	18,111	14,976	3,135	17.31%	173
Mar 1994	17,960	15,007	2,953	16.44%	164
Apr 1994	17,756	15,030	2,726	15.35%	154
May 1994	17,964	15,349	2,615	14.56%	146
Jun 1994	17,896	15,255	2,641	14.76%	148
Jul 1994	18,118	15,511	2,607	14.39%	144
Aug 1994	18,099	15,430	2,669	14.75%	147
Sep 1994	17,795	15,188	2,607	14.65%	147
Oct 1994	17,877	15,235	2,642	14.78%	148
Nov 1994	18,264	15,591	2,673	14.64%	146
Dec 1994	18,037	15,679	2,358	13.07%	131

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	18,018	15,428	2,590	14.37%	144
Feb 1995	18,487	15,949	2,538	13.73%	137
Mar 1995	18,258	15,655	2,603	14.26%	143
Apr 1995	18,197	15,538	2,659	14.61%	146
May 1995	18,019	15,400	2,619	14.53%	145
Jun 1995	18,146	15,378	2,768	15.25%	153
Jul 1995	18,650	15,703	2,947	15.80%	158
Aug 1995	18,654	15,729	2,925	15.68%	157
Sep 1995	18,577	15,520	3,057	16.46%	165
Oct 1995	19,369	16,095	3,274	16.90%	169
Nov 1995	19,121	16,409	2,712	14.18%	142
Dec 1995	19,196	16,590	2,606	13.58%	136

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	18,944	16,120	2,824	14.91%	149
Feb 1996	19,000	16,356	2,644	13.92%	139
Mar 1996	18,867	16,224	2,643	14.01%	140
Apr 1996	18,677	16,038	2,639	14.13%	141
May 1996	19,003	16,079	2,924	15.39%	154
Jun 1996	19,111	15,966	3,145	16.46%	165
Jul 1996	19,485	16,459	3,026	15.53%	155
Aug 1996	19,029	16,035	2,994	15.73%	157
Sep 1996	19,009	16,148	2,861	15.05%	151
Oct 1996	19,427	16,733	2,694	13.87%	139
Nov 1996	19,706	17,142	2,564	13.01%	130
Dec 1996	19,623	17,278	2,345	11.95%	120

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	19,889	16,826	3,063	15.40%	154
Feb 1997	19,560	16,768	2,792	14.27%	143
Mar 1997	19,538	16,677	2,861	14.64%	146
Apr 1997	19,464	16,538	2,926	15.03%	150
May 1997	20,111	16,598	3,513	17.47%	175
Jun 1997	20,506	16,652	3,854	18.79%	188
Jul 1997	20,466	16,798	3,668	17.92%	179
Aug 1997	20,352	16,851	3,501	17.20%	172
Sep 1997	20,545	16,864	3,681	17.92%	179
Oct 1997	20,510	16,863	3,647	17.78%	178
Nov 1997	20,693	17,021	3,672	17.75%	177
Dec 1997	19,951	16,755	3,196	16.02%	160

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	19,949	16,422	3,527	17.68%	177
Feb 1998	20,239	16,740	3,499	17.29%	173
Mar 1998	20,304	17,006	3,298	16.24%	162
Apr 1998	20,075	16,786	3,289	16.38%	164
May 1998	20,607	17,139	3,468	16.83%	168
Jun 1998	21,210	17,187	4,023	18.97%	190
Jul 1998	21,379	16,905	4,474	20.93%	209
Aug 1998	21,038	16,698	4,340	20.63%	206
Sep 1998	21,383	16,705	4,678	21.88%	219
Oct 1998	20,622	16,171	4,451	21.58%	216
Nov 1998	20,971	17,088	3,883	18.52%	185
Dec 1998	20,856	17,514	3,342	16.02%	160

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	20,605	17,117	3,488	16.93%	169
Feb 1999	19,959	17,120	2,839	14.22%	142
Mar 1999	19,796	17,048	2,748	13.88%	139
Apr 1999	19,595	17,156	2,439	12.45%	124
May 1999	19,695	17,255	2,440	12.39%	124
Jun 1999	19,766	17,198	2,568	12.99%	130
Jul 1999	19,323	16,967	2,356	12.19%	122
Aug 1999	19,382	16,693	2,689	13.87%	139
Sep 1999	19,412	16,674	2,738	14.10%	141
Oct 1999	19,637	16,868	2,769	14.10%	141
Nov 1999	19,432	16,931	2,501	12.87%	129
Dec 1999	19,851	17,521	2,330	11.74%	117

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	19,963	17,320	2,643	13.24%	132
Feb 2000	19,877	17,546	2,331	11.73%	117
Mar 2000	20,069	17,827	2,242	11.17%	112
Apr 2000	19,721	17,581	2,140	10.85%	109
May 2000	20,273	18,115	2,158	10.64%	106
Jun 2000	19,995	17,830	2,165	10.83%	108
Jul 2000	19,978	17,826	2,152	10.77%	108
Aug 2000	19,650	17,269	2,381	12.12%	121
Sep 2000	19,553	17,482	2,071	10.59%	106
Oct 2000	19,476	17,307	2,169	11.14%	111
Nov 2000	19,518	17,620	1,898	9.72%	97
Dec 2000	19,817	17,763	2,054	10.36%	104

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	19,352	17,133	2,219	11.47%	115
Feb 2001	19,583	17,167	2,416	12.34%	123
Mar 2001	19,427	17,175	2,252	11.59%	116
Apr 2001	19,479	17,114	2,365	12.14%	121
May 2001	19,658	17,245	2,413	12.27%	123
Jun 2001	19,722	17,362	2,360	11.97%	120
Jul 2001	19,296	17,055	2,241	11.61%	116
Aug 2001	19,724	16,948	2,776	14.07%	141
Sep 2001	19,712	17,016	2,696	13.68%	137
Oct 2001	19,824	17,034	2,790	14.07%	141
Nov 2001	20,026	17,577	2,449	12.23%	122
Dec 2001	19,936	17,791	2,145	10.76%	108

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	20,023	17,467	2,556	12.77%	128
Feb 2002	20,811	17,676	3,135	15.06%	151
Mar 2002	20,534	17,768	2,766	13.47%	135
Apr 2002	20,369	17,769	2,600	12.76%	128
May 2002	20,423	17,776	2,647	12.96%	130
Jun 2002	20,678	17,890	2,788	13.48%	135
Jul 2002	20,351	17,591	2,760	13.56%	136
Aug 2002	20,458	17,637	2,821	13.79%	138
Sep 2002	20,287	17,706	2,581	12.72%	127
Oct 2002	20,276	17,795	2,481	12.24%	122
Nov 2002	20,354	18,134	2,220	10.91%	109
Dec 2002	20,217	18,042	2,175	10.76%	108

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	20,723	18,203	2,520	12.16%	122
Feb 2003	20,843	18,051	2,792	13.40%	134
Mar 2003	20,953	18,291	2,662	12.70%	127
Apr 2003	21,088	18,342	2,746	13.02%	130
May 2003	21,412	18,586	2,826	13.20%	132
Jun 2003	21,640	18,497	3,143	14.52%	145
Jul 2003	21,306	18,314	2,992	14.04%	140
Aug 2003	21,083	18,103	2,980	14.13%	141
Sep 2003	20,701	17,800	2,901	14.01%	140
Oct 2003	20,931	18,172	2,759	13.18%	132
Nov 2003	21,072	18,218	2,854	13.54%	135
Dec 2003	21,024	18,666	2,358	11.22%	112

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	20,845	18,179	2,666	12.79%	128
Feb 2004	20,779	18,229	2,550	12.27%	123
Mar 2004	21,158	18,422	2,736	12.93%	129
Apr 2004	21,002	18,421	2,581	12.29%	123
May 2004	20,853	18,378	2,475	11.87%	119
Jun 2004	21,159	18,738	2,421	11.44%	114
Jul 2004	20,803	18,517	2,286	10.99%	110
Aug 2004	21,186	18,538	2,648	12.50%	125
Sep 2004	21,034	18,877	2,157	10.25%	103
Oct 2004	20,917	18,701	2,216	10.59%	106
Nov 2004	20,864	18,698	2,166	10.38%	104
Dec 2004	21,147	18,864	2,283	10.80%	108

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	20,960	18,383	2,577	12.29%	123
Feb 2005	20,817	18,415	2,402	11.54%	115
Mar 2005	21,107	18,439	2,668	12.64%	126
Apr 2005	20,883	18,214	2,669	12.78%	128
May 2005	21,452	18,839	2,613	12.18%	122
Jun 2005	21,977	19,084	2,893	13.16%	132
Jul 2005	21,585	18,720	2,865	13.27%	133
Aug 2005	21,690	18,975	2,715	12.52%	125
Sep 2005	21,868	19,292	2,576	11.78%	118
Oct 2005	21,592	18,624	2,968	13.75%	137
Nov 2005	21,699	18,772	2,927	13.49%	135
Dec 2005	21,385	18,918	2,467	11.54%	115

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	20,981	18,270	2,711	12.92%	129
Feb 2006	21,179	18,940	2,239	10.57%	106
Mar 2006	21,438	19,278	2,160	10.08%	101
Apr 2006	21,669	19,395	2,274	10.49%	105
May 2006	21,731	19,014	2,717	12.50%	125
Jun 2006	21,671	18,893	2,778	12.82%	128
Jul 2006	21,336	18,438	2,898	13.58%	136
Aug 2006	21,440	18,739	2,701	12.60%	126
Sep 2006	21,639	18,867	2,772	12.81%	128
Oct 2006	21,330	18,979	2,351	11.02%	110
Nov 2006	21,535	19,153	2,382	11.06%	111
Dec 2006	21,429	19,084	2,345	10.94%	109

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	21,637	19,117	2,520	11.65%	116
Feb 2007	22,152	19,414	2,738	12.36%	124
Mar 2007	21,874	19,356	2,518	11.51%	115
Apr 2007	21,461	19,128	2,333	10.87%	109
May 2007	21,382	18,826	2,556	11.95%	120
Jun 2007	21,335	18,498	2,837	13.30%	133
Jul 2007	21,077	18,205	2,872	13.63%	136
Aug 2007	21,065	18,214	2,851	13.53%	135
Sep 2007	20,789	18,211	2,578	12.40%	124
Oct 2007	20,839	18,083	2,756	13.23%	132
Nov 2007	20,697	18,176	2,521	12.18%	122
Dec 2007	20,518	18,115	2,403	11.71%	117

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	20,583	18,132	2,451	11.91%	119
Feb 2008	20,770	18,296	2,474	11.91%	119
Mar 2008	20,629	18,458	2,171	10.52%	105
Apr 2008	20,529	18,254	2,275	11.08%	111
May 2008	20,746	18,143	2,603	12.55%	125
Jun 2008	20,742	17,996	2,746	13.24%	132
Jul 2008	20,641	17,795	2,846	13.79%	138
Aug 2008	20,687	17,794	2,893	13.98%	140
Sep 2008	20,619	17,883	2,736	13.27%	133
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Vega Baja County Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Construction	1,962	11.75%
2.	Chemical Manufacturing	1,652	9.90%
3.	Public Administration	1,448	8.67%
4.	Accommodation and Food Services	898	5.38%
5.	Repair and Maintenance	838	5.02%
6.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	786	4.71%
7.	Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing	684	4.10%
8.	Educational Services	572	3.43%
9.	Health Care	440	2.64%
10.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	392	2.35%
11.	Food and Beverage Stores	378	2.26%
12.	Finance and Insurance	336	2.01%
13.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	310	1.86%
14.	Food Manufacturing	302	1.81%
15.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	288	1.73%
16.	Personal and Laundry Services	280	1.68%
17.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	254	1.52%
18.	Other Direct Selling Estab	254	1.52%
19.	Other Transportation	254	1.52%
20.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	234	1.40%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Educational Services	1,638	14.11%
2.	Health Care	1,306	11.25%
3.	Public Administration	1,034	8.91%
4.	Chemical Manufacturing	1,012	8.72%
5.	Accommodation and Food Services	704	6.06%
6.	Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing	668	5.75%
7.	Apparel Manufacturing	632	5.44%
8.	Social Assistance	358	3.08%
9.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	310	2.67%
10.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	290	2.50%
11.	Department and Other General Stores	264	2.27%
12.	Finance and Insurance	246	2.12%
13.	Food and Beverage Stores	236	2.03%
14.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	226	1.95%
15.	Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes	214	1.84%
16.	Computer and Electronic Manufacturing	182	1.57%
17.	Other Direct Selling Estab	170	1.46%
18.	Personal and Laundry Services	164	1.41%
19.	Construction	144	1.24%
20.	Pharmacies and Drug Stores	118	1.02%

Vega Baja County Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Other Production Occupations	1,480	8.87%
2.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	926	5.55%
3.	Other Installation / Maintenance	908	5.44%
4.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	754	4.52%
5.	Vehicle Mechanics	690	4.13%
6.	Other Management Occupations	616	3.69%
7.	Other Construction Trades	572	3.43%
8.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	572	3.43%
9.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	564	3.38%
10.	Other Protective Service Workers	540	3.23%
11.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	506	3.03%
12.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	472	2.83%
13.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	456	2.73%
14.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	446	2.67%
15.	Law Enforcement Workers	410	2.46%
16.	Construction Laborers	352	2.11%
17.	Other Construction Workers	322	1.93%
18.	Carpenters	306	1.83%
19.	Other Office and Admin Support	286	1.71%
20.	Accountants and Auditors	270	1.62%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Secretaries and Admins	1,068	9.20%
2.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	912	7.86%
3.	Other Production Occupations	782	6.74%
4.	Cashiers	770	6.63%
5.	Other Office and Admin Support	540	4.65%
6.	Textile / Apparel / Furnishings	522	4.50%
7.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	424	3.65%
8.	Assemblers and Fabricators	402	3.46%
9.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	382	3.29%
10.	Registered Nurses	368	3.17%
11.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	356	3.07%
12.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	332	2.86%
13.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	302	2.60%
14.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	284	2.45%
15.	Other Management Occupations	262	2.26%
16.	Accountants and Auditors	248	2.14%
17.	Business Operations Specialists	236	2.03%
18.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	206	1.77%
19.	Counselors / Social Workers / Etc.	188	1.62%
20.	Teachers, Secondary School	186	1.60%

Vega Baja County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	30,138	33.32%
15-35 hours	5,940	6.57%
1-14 hours	1,902	2.10%
No regular hours	52,466	58.01%

Vega Baja County Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	1,300	4.82%
5 AM-5:29 AM	2,508	9.29%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	2,410	8.93%
6 AM-6:29 AM	2,804	10.39%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	2,972	11.01%
7 AM-7:29 AM	4,330	16.05%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	3,160	11.71%
8 AM-8:29 AM	1,642	6.09%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	538	1.99%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	864	3.20%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	376	1.39%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	206	0.76%
Noon-3:59 PM	2,342	8.68%
4 PM-11:59 PM	1,532	5.68%

Vega Baja County Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	460	1.70%
5-9	1,508	5.59%
10-14	3,458	12.82%
15-19	4,978	18.45%
20-24	3,610	13.38%
25-29	1,098	4.07%
30-34	4,196	15.55%
35-39	334	1.24%
40-44	1,298	4.81%
45-59	2,078	7.70%
60-89	2,792	10.35%
At least 90	1,174	4.35%

Vega Baja County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	558	2.07%	14,554	53.94%
30-44	390	1.45%	5,438	20.15%
45-59	110	0.41%	1,968	7.29%
At least 60	228	0.84%	3,738	13.85%

Vega Baja County Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	90	0.33%
Car / truck / van, carpool	4,630	16.87%
Car / truck / van, solo	19,618	71.50%
Motorcycle	26	0.09%
Other	426	1.55%
Public transportation	1,286	4.69%
Walked	908	3.31%
Worked at home	454	1.65%

Vega Baja 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.

Vega Baja County Family Information Back to top
: 39,566 (123,366 people)
: 33,002 (114,924 people)
: 4,106
: 83,998
Vega Baja County Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	14,694	37.14%
$10,000-$14,999	6,156	15.56%
$15,000-$19,999	4,118	10.41%
$20,000-$24,999	3,126	7.90%
$25,000-$29,999	2,668	6.74%
$30,000-$34,999	1,984	5.01%
$35,000-$39,999	1,344	3.40%
$40,000-$44,999	1,256	3.17%
$45,000-$49,999	748	1.89%
$50,000-$59,999	1,086	2.74%
$60,000-$74,999	992	2.51%
$75,000-$99,999	764	1.93%
$100,000-$124,999	276	0.70%
$125,000-$149,999	110	0.28%
$150,000-$199,999	62	0.16%
$200,000 or more	182	0.46%

Vega Baja County Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	3,006	15.21%
Family, 2 people	4,782	24.20%
Nonfamily, 2 people	283	1.43%
Family, 3 people	4,132	20.91%
Nonfamily, 3 people	20	0.10%
Family, 4 people	3,999	20.24%
Nonfamily, 4 people	8	0.04%
Family, 5 people	2,167	10.97%
Nonfamily, 5 people	3	0.02%
Family, 6 people	803	4.06%
Nonfamily, 6 people	3	0.02%
Family, 7 or more people	551	2.79%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	1	0.01%

Vega Baja County Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	25,614	29.60%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	992	1.15%
Public Assistance	8,434	9.75%
Retirement	4,000	4.62%
Self Employment	2,516	2.91%
Social Security	13,818	15.97%
Supplemental Security	676	0.78%
Wage / Salary	24,584	28.41%
Other	5,912	6.83%

Vega Baja County Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	11,428	49.73%
With children under 18	11,552	50.27%

Vega Baja County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	3,416	7.82%
Married	26,424	60.51%
Never Married	12,638	28.94%
Widowed	1,194	2.73%

Vega Baja County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	5,668	11.59%
Married	26,862	54.95%
Never Married	11,702	23.94%
Widowed	4,652	9.52%

Vega Baja 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.

Vega Baja County Education Information Back to top
Vega Baja County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	21,952	25.45%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	14,216	16.48%
High school diploma or equivalent	18,472	21.42%
Some college, no degree	13,164	15.26%
Associate degree	7,294	8.46%
Bachelors degree	8,708	10.10%
Graduate or professional degree	2,436	2.82%

Vega Baja County Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	1,218	1.97%	674	1.09%	1,892	3.06%
Kindergarten	1,564	2.53%	450	0.73%	2,014	3.25%
Grades 1-4	6,708	10.83%	1,488	2.40%	8,196	13.23%
Grades 5-8	7,958	12.85%	1,514	2.44%	9,472	15.29%
Grades 9-12	7,548	12.19%	1,190	1.92%	8,738	14.11%
Undergrad college	1,954	3.16%	3,358	5.42%	5,312	8.58%
Graduate or professional school	98	0.16%	434	0.70%	532	0.86%
Total	27,048	43.68%	9,108	14.71%	36,156	58.38%

Vega Baja 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.

Vega Baja County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Vega Baja County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	61,048	49.38%
Below Poverty Level	62,574	50.62%

Vega Baja 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.

Vega Baja County Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Vega Baja County Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	10,447	16.87%
10-19 Years	10,350	16.71%
20-29 Years	8,861	14.31%
30-39 Years	8,789	14.19%
40-49 Years	7,777	12.56%
50-59 Years	6,820	11.01%
60-69 Years	4,615	7.45%
70-79 Years	2,836	4.58%
80-89 Years	1,206	1.95%
90+ Years	228	0.37%

Vega Baja County Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	29,851	48.20%
Female	32,078	51.80%

Vega Baja County Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Hispanic/Latino	61,413	99.17%
Caucasian	386	0.62%
Multiracial	75	0.12%
African-American	29	0.05%
Asian	17	0.03%
Pacific Islander	6	0.01%
Amerindian	2	0.00%
Other Race	1	0.00%

Vega Baja County Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	United States Or American	3,076	78.11%
2.	African	166	4.22%
3.	German	128	3.25%
4.	Arab / Arabic	124	3.15%
5.	Italian	98	2.49%
6.	West Indian	82	2.08%
7.	French Non-Basque	60	1.52%
8.	Irish	54	1.37%
9.	Lebanese	54	1.37%
10.	Albanian	28	0.71%

Vega Baja County Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	96,738	85.08%
2.	Only English	16,650	14.64%
3.	Arabic	196	0.17%
4.	Chinese	112	0.10%
5.	Portuguese / Portuguese Creole	8	0.01%

Vega Baja County Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	122,540	98.94%
Naturalized immigrant	742	0.60%
Not a citizen	576	0.47%

Vega Baja 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.

Vega Baja 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.

Vega Baja County Cities Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Algarrobo	Coto Norte	Quebrada Arenas
Almirante Norte	Miranda	Rio Abajo
Almirante Sur	Monserrate	Rio Arriba
Cabo Caribe	Puerto Nuevo	Sabana
Ceiba	Pugnado Adentro	Vega Baja
Cibuco	Pugnado Afuera	Yeguada

Vega Baja County Zip Codes Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

00693

00694

Vega Baja (28,811)	Miranda (2,057)	Yeguada
Algarrobo (7,570)	Pugnado Adentro (1,327)	Rio Arriba
Puerto Nuevo (5,463)	Almirante Sur (1,268)	Rio Abajo
Almirante Norte (3,911)	Cabo Caribe (1,164)	Coto Norte
Pugnado Afuera (3,325)	Sabana	Quebrada Arenas
Monserrate (2,756)	Cibuco	Ceiba