Vieques County
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- Vieques County Immigration & Civil Rights Information
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Vieques 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 ]
Vieques County Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 9,106
- Land Area (2000): 131.645 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 552.065 square kilometers
- Local Time(s):
- Area Code(s): 787
Houses (2000): 4,388
Vieques County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 16,110 | 88.16% |
Rural, Farm | 183 | 1.00% |
Rural, Non-farm | 1,980 | 10.84% |
Vieques 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.
Vieques County Employment Information Back to top
Vieques County Labor Force By Month
Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
1990 | 2,477 | 2,163 | 314 | 12.67% | 126 |
1991 | 2,588 | 2,183 | 405 | 15.64% | 156 |
1992 | 2,783 | 2,129 | 655 | 23.53% | 235 |
1993 | 2,658 | 2,099 | 559 | 21.04% | 210 |
1994 | 2,503 | 2,124 | 379 | 15.13% | 151 |
1995 | 2,512 | 2,166 | 346 | 13.79% | 139 |
1996 | 2,566 | 2,210 | 356 | 13.87% | 139 |
1997 | 2,674 | 2,288 | 387 | 14.46% | 145 |
1998 | 2,678 | 2,381 | 296 | 11.07% | 111 |
1999 | 2,662 | 2,310 | 352 | 13.23% | 133 |
2000 | 2,443 | 2,122 | 321 | 13.15% | 132 |
2001 | 2,334 | 2,008 | 326 | 13.95% | 140 |
2002 | 2,649 | 2,178 | 470 | 17.76% | 177 |
2003 | 2,699 | 2,264 | 435 | 16.12% | 163 |
2004 | 2,600 | 2,277 | 323 | 12.42% | 124 |
2005 | 3,133 | 2,789 | 344 | 10.99% | 110 |
2006 | 3,270 | 2,969 | 301 | 9.21% | 92 |
2007 | 3,321 | 2,964 | 357 | 10.75% | 108 |
2008 | 3,316 | 2,937 | 378 | 11.41% | 114 |
Month | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
Jan 2008 | 3,289 | 2,888 | 401 | 12.19% | 122 |
Feb 2008 | 3,296 | 2,921 | 375 | 11.38% | 114 |
Mar 2008 | 3,267 | 2,931 | 336 | 10.28% | 103 |
Apr 2008 | 3,216 | 2,870 | 346 | 10.76% | 108 |
May 2008 | 3,223 | 2,845 | 378 | 11.73% | 117 |
Jun 2008 | 3,379 | 2,994 | 385 | 11.39% | 114 |
Jul 2008 | 3,474 | 3,094 | 380 | 10.94% | 109 |
Aug 2008 | 3,292 | 2,896 | 396 | 12.03% | 120 |
Sep 2008 | 3,404 | 2,996 | 408 | 11.99% | 120 |
Oct, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Nov, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Dec, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Vieques County Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Construction | 468 | 21.77% |
2. | Public Administration | 318 | 14.79% |
3. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 180 | 8.37% |
4. | Accommodation and Food Services | 152 | 7.07% |
5. | Educational Services | 80 | 3.72% |
6. | Repair and Maintenance | 74 | 3.44% |
7. | Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies | 72 | 3.35% |
8. | Air Transportation | 68 | 3.16% |
9. | Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing | 66 | 3.07% |
10. | Food and Beverage Stores | 62 | 2.88% |
11. | Health Care | 60 | 2.79% |
12. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 58 | 2.70% |
13. | Other Transportation | 58 | 2.70% |
14. | Department and Other General Stores | 46 | 2.14% |
15. | Other Direct Selling Estab | 36 | 1.67% |
16. | Food Manufacturing | 32 | 1.49% |
17. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 32 | 1.49% |
18. | Truck Transportation | 30 | 1.40% |
19. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 28 | 1.30% |
20. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 24 | 1.12% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Educational Services | 296 | 23.23% |
2. | Health Care | 216 | 16.95% |
3. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 128 | 10.05% |
4. | Public Administration | 116 | 9.11% |
5. | Accommodation and Food Services | 84 | 6.59% |
6. | Social Assistance | 80 | 6.28% |
7. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 60 | 4.71% |
8. | Food and Beverage Stores | 40 | 3.14% |
9. | Private Household Services | 40 | 3.14% |
10. | Computer and Electronic Manufacturing | 30 | 2.35% |
11. | Construction | 30 | 2.35% |
12. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 18 | 1.41% |
13. | Chemical Manufacturing | 16 | 1.26% |
14. | Personal and Laundry Services | 16 | 1.26% |
15. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 14 | 1.10% |
16. | Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale | 14 | 1.10% |
17. | Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores | 14 | 1.10% |
18. | Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes | 12 | 0.94% |
19. | Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing | 12 | 0.94% |
20. | Food Manufacturing | 12 | 0.94% |
Vieques County Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Other Protective Service Workers | 222 | 10.33% |
2. | Other Construction Trades | 172 | 8.00% |
3. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 138 | 6.42% |
4. | Construction Laborers | 110 | 5.12% |
5. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 94 | 4.37% |
6. | Carpenters | 84 | 3.91% |
7. | Law Enforcement Workers | 74 | 3.44% |
8. | Other Production Occupations | 70 | 3.26% |
9. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 66 | 3.07% |
10. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 58 | 2.70% |
11. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 56 | 2.60% |
12. | Electricians | 50 | 2.33% |
13. | Fishing / Hunting / Forestry | 50 | 2.33% |
14. | Vehicle Mechanics | 50 | 2.33% |
15. | Food Processing Workers | 46 | 2.14% |
16. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 46 | 2.14% |
17. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 46 | 2.14% |
18. | Other Construction Workers | 44 | 2.05% |
19. | Other Management Occupations | 42 | 1.95% |
20. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 42 | 1.95% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 134 | 10.52% |
2. | Registered Nurses | 114 | 8.95% |
3. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 106 | 8.32% |
4. | Secretaries and Admins | 100 | 7.85% |
5. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 90 | 7.06% |
6. | Other Management Occupations | 76 | 5.97% |
7. | Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians | 72 | 5.65% |
8. | Other Food Preparation and Servers | 50 | 3.92% |
9. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 48 | 3.77% |
10. | Other Protective Service Workers | 48 | 3.77% |
11. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 48 | 3.77% |
12. | Cashiers | 44 | 3.45% |
13. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 44 | 3.45% |
14. | Assemblers and Fabricators | 42 | 3.30% |
15. | Business Operations Specialists | 22 | 1.73% |
16. | Other Health Occupations | 22 | 1.73% |
17. | Accountants and Auditors | 18 | 1.41% |
18. | Art and Design Workers | 18 | 1.41% |
19. | Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. | 16 | 1.26% |
20. | Librarians / Curators / Archivists | 16 | 1.26% |
Vieques County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 3,411 | 25.46% |
15-35 hours | 638 | 4.76% |
1-14 hours | 533 | 3.98% |
No regular hours | 8,814 | 65.80% |
Vieques County Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 133 | 4.08% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 96 | 2.94% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 274 | 8.40% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 568 | 17.41% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 384 | 11.77% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 696 | 21.33% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 576 | 17.65% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 106 | 3.25% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 28 | 0.86% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 86 | 2.64% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 26 | 0.80% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 26 | 0.80% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 86 | 2.64% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 178 | 5.46% |
Vieques County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 60 | 1.84% |
5-9 | 548 | 16.79% |
10-14 | 982 | 30.10% |
15-19 | 886 | 27.15% |
20-24 | 336 | 10.30% |
25-29 | 32 | 0.98% |
30-34 | 238 | 7.29% |
35-39 | 4 | 0.12% |
40-44 | 0 | 0.00% |
45-59 | 30 | 0.92% |
60-89 | 66 | 2.02% |
At least 90 | 81 | 2.48% |
Vieques County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 68 | 2.08% | 2,776 | 85.08% |
30-44 | 0 | 0.00% | 242 | 7.42% |
45-59 | 0 | 0.00% | 30 | 0.92% |
At least 60 | 43 | 1.32% | 104 | 3.19% |
Vieques County Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 40 | 1.19% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 714 | 21.19% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 2,026 | 60.14% |
Motorcycle | 0 | 0.00% |
Other | 48 | 1.42% |
Public transportation | 111 | 3.29% |
Walked | 324 | 9.62% |
Worked at home | 106 | 3.15% |
Vieques 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.
Vieques County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 6,660 (18,188 people)
Families (2000): 4,794 (16,030 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 388
People at same address in 1995: 14,213
Vieques County Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 3,536 | 52.96% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 962 | 14.41% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 620 | 9.29% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 472 | 7.07% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 304 | 4.55% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 231 | 3.46% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 222 | 3.32% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 94 | 1.41% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 94 | 1.41% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 40 | 0.60% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 30 | 0.45% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 26 | 0.39% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 0 | 0.00% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 12 | 0.18% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 0 | 0.00% |
$200,000 or more | 34 | 0.51% |
Vieques County Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 886 | 26.69% |
Family, 2 people | 846 | 25.49% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 66 | 1.99% |
Family, 3 people | 570 | 17.17% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 0 | 0.00% |
Family, 4 people | 444 | 13.38% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 1 | 0.03% |
Family, 5 people | 305 | 9.19% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 0 | 0.00% |
Family, 6 people | 114 | 3.43% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 0 | 0.00% |
Family, 7 or more people | 87 | 2.62% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 0 | 0.00% |
Vieques County Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 3,367 | 25.53% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 164 | 1.24% |
Public Assistance | 1,700 | 12.89% |
Retirement | 1,012 | 7.67% |
Self Employment | 594 | 4.50% |
Social Security | 2,242 | 17.00% |
Supplemental Security | 96 | 0.73% |
Wage / Salary | 2,999 | 22.74% |
Other | 1,016 | 7.70% |
Vieques County Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 1,740 | 56.09% |
With children under 18 | 1,362 | 43.91% |
Vieques County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 536 | 8.06% |
Married | 3,678 | 55.30% |
Never Married | 2,159 | 32.46% |
Widowed | 278 | 4.18% |
Vieques County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 833 | 11.75% |
Married | 3,846 | 54.25% |
Never Married | 1,533 | 21.62% |
Widowed | 878 | 12.38% |
Vieques 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.
Vieques County Education Information Back to top
Vieques County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 3,449 | 26.89% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 2,956 | 23.05% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 3,334 | 25.99% |
Some college, no degree | 1,262 | 9.84% |
Associate degree | 676 | 5.27% |
Bachelors degree | 854 | 6.66% |
Graduate or professional degree | 295 | 2.30% |
Vieques County Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 204 | 2.24% | 28 | 0.31% | 232 | 2.55% |
Kindergarten | 236 | 2.59% | 36 | 0.40% | 272 | 2.99% |
Grades 1-4 | 1,199 | 13.17% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,199 | 13.17% |
Grades 5-8 | 1,607 | 17.65% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,607 | 17.65% |
Grades 9-12 | 1,250 | 13.73% | 32 | 0.35% | 1,282 | 14.08% |
Undergrad college | 148 | 1.63% | 332 | 3.65% | 480 | 5.27% |
Graduate or professional school | 18 | 0.20% | 0 | 0.00% | 18 | 0.20% |
Total | 4,662 | 51.20% | 428 | 4.70% | 5,090 | 55.90% |
Vieques 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.
Vieques County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Vieques County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 6,463 | 35.37% |
Below Poverty Level | 11,808 | 64.63% |
Vieques 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.
Vieques County Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Vieques County Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 1,474 | 16.19% |
10-19 Years | 1,481 | 16.26% |
20-29 Years | 1,105 | 12.13% |
30-39 Years | 1,049 | 11.52% |
40-49 Years | 1,099 | 12.07% |
50-59 Years | 1,129 | 12.40% |
60-69 Years | 890 | 9.77% |
70-79 Years | 581 | 6.38% |
80-89 Years | 255 | 2.80% |
90+ Years | 43 | 0.47% |
Vieques County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 4,512 | 49.55% |
Female | 4,594 | 50.45% |
Vieques County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Hispanic/Latino | 8,870 | 97.41% |
Caucasian | 182 | 2.00% |
African-American | 28 | 0.31% |
Multiracial | 9 | 0.10% |
Asian | 8 | 0.09% |
Other Race | 5 | 0.05% |
Amerindian | 4 | 0.04% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.00% |
Vieques County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | United States Or American | 313 | 38.40% |
2. | U.S. Virgin Islander | 154 | 18.90% |
3. | British West Indian | 44 | 5.40% |
4. | German | 32 | 3.93% |
5. | British | 30 | 3.68% |
6. | Dutch | 28 | 3.44% |
7. | Italian | 22 | 2.70% |
8. | Polish | 22 | 2.70% |
9. | Russian | 22 | 2.70% |
10. | West Indian | 22 | 2.70% |
Vieques County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 14,481 | 85.47% |
2. | Only English | 2,462 | 14.53% |
Vieques County Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 18,027 | 98.65% |
Naturalized immigrant | 114 | 0.62% |
Not a citizen | 132 | 0.72% |
Vieques 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.
Vieques 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.
Vieques County Cities Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Esperanza | Mosquito | Punta Arenas |
Florida | Puerto Diablo | Vieques |
Isabel II | Puerto Ferro | |
Llave | Puerto Real |
Vieques County Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
00765 |