00982 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Puerto Rico. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 00982 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 00982 is 5.5%.
| Population | 13,876 |
| Population Growth Rate | -2.50% |
| Population Density | 5,748 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 6,029 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.1% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $25,569 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (December 2024) | 5.5% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | Hispanic - 61.48% |
00982 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 6,108 | 26.77% |
| Black | 2,573 | 11.28% |
| Hispanic | 14,029 | 61.48% |
| Asian | 108 | 0.47% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
00982 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 233 | 2.51% |
| Bachelor Degree | 2,070 | 22.32% |
| High School Diploma | 2,919 | 31.47% |
| No High School Diploma | 261 | 2.81% |
| GED or Alternate | 251 | 2.71% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 1,443 | 15.56% |
| Associates Degree | 1,437 | 15.49% |
| Masters Degree | 455 | 4.91% |
| Professional Degree | 128 | 1.38% |
| Doctorate Degree | 79 | 0.85% |