Coco, PR

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

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2022 Population
25,688
1.98% 1-year decline
2022 Median Age
42.8
0.469% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
50.5%
0.0408% 1-year increase
2022 Median Household Income
$20,123
8.4% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$89,400
8.76% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Coco, PR had a population of 25.7k people with a median age of 42.8 and a median household income of $20,123. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Coco, PR declined from 26,208 to 25,688, a −1.98% decrease and its median household income grew from $18,563 to $20,123, a 8.4% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Coco, PR are Two+ (Hispanic) (47.3%), White (Hispanic) (28.2%), Black or African American (Hispanic) (18.1%), Other (Hispanic) (5.56%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.428%).

None of the households in Coco, PR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2022, the median property value in Coco, PR was $89,400, and the homeownership rate was 76.4%.

Most people in Coco, PR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Coco, PR was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

In 2022, there were 1.68 times more Two+ (Hispanic) residents (12.1k people) in Coco, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7.24k White (Hispanic) and 4.66k Black or African American (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Coco, PR
  1. Two+ (Hispanic)
    12.1k ± 912
  2. White (Hispanic)
    7.24k ± 799
  3. Black or African American (Hispanic)
    4.66k ± 641
99.3%
Hispanic Population
25.5k people

In 2022, there were 1.68 times more Two+ (Hispanic) residents (12.1k people) in Coco, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7.24k White (Hispanic) and 4.66k Black or African American (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

99.3% of the people in Coco, PR are hispanic (25.5k people).

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    196 ± 118
  2. Korea
    120 ± 109
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    98 ± 77

Coco, PR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.63 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Coco, PR employs 7.85k people. The largest industries in Coco, PR are Retail Trade (1,140 people), Manufacturing (973 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (833 people), and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance ($48,321), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($47,929), and Public Administration ($24,657).

Occupations

7.85k
2022 Value
± 734
−1.56%
1 Year decline
± 13.9%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Coco, PR declined at a rate of −1.56%, from 7.97k employees to 7.85k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Coco, PR, are Production Occupations (973 people), Sales & Related Occupations (891 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (651 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Coco, PR.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

7.85k
2022 Value
± 734
−1.56%
1 Year decline
± 13.9%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Coco, PR declined at a rate of −1.56%, from 7.97k employees to 7.85k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Coco, PR, are Retail Trade (1,140 people), Manufacturing (973 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (833 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Coco, PR, though some of these residents may live in Coco, PR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$17,102
Median earning men ± $1,508
$16,702
Median earning women ± $1,567

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($22,125), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($21,759), and Construction ($19,482).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($47,929), Public Administration ($27,288), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($20,422).

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Establishments by Size

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, NaNk% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNk% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were N/A.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Coco, PR was $89,400 in 2022, which is 0.317 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $82,200 to $89,400, a 8.76% increase. The homeownership rate in Coco, PR is 76.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Coco, PR have an average commute time of 25.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Coco, PR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Coco, PR is $20,123. In 2022, the county with the highest Median Household Income in Coco, PR was Guaynabo Municipio, PR with a value of $43,304, followed by Gurabo Municipio, PR and Trujillo Alto Municipio, PR, with respective values of $39,533 and $35,821.

Property

$89,400
Median Property Value 2022
±$4,588
$7,431
Median Property Taxes
±$521

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Rent vs Own

76.4%
Homeownership
2022
73.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 76.4% of the housing units in Coco, PR were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 76.4%.

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Income by Location

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In 2022, the county with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Coco, PR was Guaynabo Municipio, PR with a value of $43,304, followed by Gurabo Municipio, PR and Trujillo Alto Municipio, PR, with respective values of $39,533 and $35,821.

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Household Income

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$20,123
Median Household Income
± $1,942
9.72k
Number of Households
± 704

In 2022, the median household income of the 9.72k households in Coco, PR grew to $20,123 from the previous year's value of $18,563.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Coco, PR is from Puerto Rico.
0.457
2022 Wage GINI in Puerto Rico
0.456
2021 Wage GINI in Puerto Rico

In 2022, the income inequality in Puerto Rico was 0.457 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.209% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Puerto Rico was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Puerto Rico in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (89%)
  2. Worked At Home (6%)
  3. Carpooled (2.93%)

In 2022, 89% of workers in Coco, PR drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (6%) and those who carpooled to work (2.93%).

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Commute Time

25.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Coco, PR have a shorter commute time (25.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.44% of the workforce in Coco, PR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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Poverty & Diversity

50.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Coco, PR (12.9k out of 25.5k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Coco, PR is Hispanic, followed by Two Or More and White.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

91.9% of the population of Coco, PR has health coverage, with 18.1% on employee plans, 49.3% on Medicaid, 15.8% on Medicare, 8.08% on non-group plans, and 0.563% on military or VA plans.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.7% under 18 years, 20.2% between 18 and 34 years, 37.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 21.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.6% were men and 53.4% were women.

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Uninsured People

8.11%
Uninsured
18.1%
Employer Coverage
49.3%
Medicaid
15.8%
Medicare
8.08%
Non-Group
0.563%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Coco, PR declined by 4.16% from 8.46% to 8.11%.

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