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Puerto Rico state QuickFacts

	Puerto Rico	United States
Total population	3,808,610	281,421,906
State	Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico state Population

	Puerto Rico	%, Puerto Rico	United States
Male	1,833,577	48.14%	49.06%
Female	1,975,033	51.86%	50.94%
Median age (years)	32.1		35.3

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	Puerto Rico	%, Puerto Rico	United States
18 years and over	2,716,509	71.33%	74.31%
21 years and over	2,524,211	66.28%	69.97%
62 years and over	518,249	13.61%	14.66%
65 years and over	425,137	11.16%	12.43%

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	Puerto Rico	%, Puerto Rico	United States
White	3,064,862	80.47%	75.14%
Black or African American	302,933	7.95%	12.32%
Asian	7,960	0.21%	3.64%
Some other race	274,440	7.21%	5.46%
Two or more races	158,415	4.16%	2.43%

Puerto Rico state Housing

	Puerto Rico	%, Puerto Rico	United States
Total households	1,261,325		105,480,101
Family households (families)	1,004,080	79.61%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	257,245	20.39%	31.94%

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	Puerto Rico	%, Puerto Rico	United States
Total housing units	1,418,476		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	157,151	11.08%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	1,261,325	88.92%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	919,769	64.84%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	341,556	24.08%	30.77%

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	Puerto Rico	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	227,248	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	380,055	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	115,021	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	46,125	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	31,238	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	12,528	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	4,341	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	1,371	0.57%
Median (dollars)	75,100	119,600

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	Puerto Rico	%, Puerto Rico	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	158,173	12.54%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	277,014	21.96%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	186,066	14.75%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	249,630	19.79%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	210,803	16.71%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	179,639	14.24%	9.65%

Puerto Rico state Education

	Puerto Rico	%, Puerto Rico	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school			76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool			6.47%
Kindergarten			5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)			43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)			21.38%
College or graduate school			22.81%

Puerto Rico state Economy

	Puerto Rico	%, Puerto Rico	United States
Population 16 years and over	2,842,876		217,168,077
In labor force	1,156,532	40.68%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	1,151,863	40.52%	63.39%
- - Employed	930,865	32.74%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	220,998	7.77%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	19.2		5.8
- Armed Forces	4,669	0.16%	0.53%
Not in labor force	1,686,344	59.32%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	1,505,377	52.95%	51.66%
In labor force	507,250	17.84%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	506,524	17.82%	29.65%
- - Employed	398,873	14.03%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	336,446	11.83%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	133,324		12,787,501

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	Puerto Rico	%, Puerto Rico	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	1,261,816		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	468,223	37.11%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	180,320	14.29%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	234,827	18.61%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	138,318	10.96%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	112,838	8.94%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	72,085	5.71%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	25,504	2.02%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	17,441	1.38%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	4,525	0.36%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	7,735	0.61%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	14,412		41,994

	Puerto Rico	%, Puerto Rico	United States
With earnings	816,328	28.71%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	28,462		56,604
With Social Security income	426,429	15.0%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	7,359		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	16,992	0.6%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	5,137		6,320
With public assistance income	253,358	8.91%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	2,266		3,032
With retirement income	134,969	4.75%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	12,505		17,376

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