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Manatí Municipio

Puerto Rico · ACS 2020–2024

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At a glance

U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
38,943
Median household income
$22,683
People below poverty
42.3%
Median home value
$120,500

Income

The median income of households in Manatí Municipio, Puerto Rico was $22,683. An estimated 22.8% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 0.5% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in Manatí Municipio, Puerto Rico in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 22.8
$10,000 to $14,999 12.1
$15,000 to $24,999 18.4
$25,000 to $34,999 11.1
$35,000 to $49,999 14.5
$50,000 to $74,999 9.9
$75,000 to $99,999 3.8
$100,000 to $149,999 4.9
$150,000 to $199,999 2
$200,000 or more 0.5

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in Manatí Municipio, Puerto Rico in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 29075
Female 28470

An estimated 49.3% of households received earnings. An estimated 49.7% of households received Social Security and an estimated 12 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $17,453. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in Manatí Municipio, Puerto Rico in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 49.3
Social Security 49.7
Retirement income 12
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 0.3
Cash public assistance income 2.8

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 42.3 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 56% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 42.8% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 38.2% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in Manatí Municipio, Puerto Rico in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 42.3
Children under 18 years below poverty 56
People 65 years old and over below poverty 42.8
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 38.2

In 2020-2024, 47.8 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 23.3% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 58% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 28.6% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in Manatí Municipio, Puerto Rico in 2020-2024, 90.1% had health insurance coverage and 9.9% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 32.7% and public coverage was 62.3%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 13%.


In 2020-2024, Manatí Municipio, Puerto Rico had a total population of 38,943 - 20,868 (53.6%) females and 18,075 (46.4%) males. The median age was 45.3 years. An estimated 16.5% of the population was under 18 years, 30.6% was 19 to 44 years, 25.5% was 45 to 64 years, and 25 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for Manatí Municipio, Puerto Rico in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 661 651
5 to 9 1086 816
10 to 14 822 1048
15 to 19 1162 1089
20 to 24 1247 1248
25 to 29 1279 1371
30 to 34 1114 1275
35 to 39 1152 1392
40 to 44 864 977
45 to 49 1121 1249
50 to 54 1112 1280
55 to 59 966 1288
60 to 64 1402 1531
65 to 69 1194 1334
70 to 74 967 1430
75 to 79 872 1167
80 to 84 729 878
85 and over 325 844

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 10.4% were White; 2.1% were Black or African American; 0% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 0% were Asian; 2.1% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 70.3% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 98.2% of the people in Manatí Municipio, Puerto Rico were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 0.7% of the people in Manatí Municipio, Puerto Rico were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were NaN households in Manatí Municipio, Puerto Rico. The average household size was NaN people.

Married-couple households made up NaN% of the households in Manatí Municipio, Puerto Rico while cohabiting couple households made up NaN% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were NaN% of all households, while NaN% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as NaN% of households were male householders living alone, and NaN% were female householders living alone, for a total of NaN% of all households.

In Manatí Municipio, Puerto Rico, NaN% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; NaN% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in Manatí Municipio, Puerto Rico in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households NaN
Cohabiting Couples NaN
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
NaN
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
NaN

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, NaN% of males and NaN% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married NaN NaN
Now married, except separated NaN NaN
Separated NaN NaN
Widowed NaN NaN
Divorced NaN NaN

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In Manatí Municipio, Puerto Rico, NaN grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, NaN% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.

Note: The presence of NaN means that the estimate could not be calculated or cannot be published for this topic or geography.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated NaN% of the people living in Manatí Municipio, Puerto Rico were U.S. natives. NaN% of the Manatí Municipio, Puerto Rico population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately NaN% of Manatí Municipio, Puerto Rico residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. NaN% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated NaN % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of Manatí Municipio, Puerto Rico come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for Manatí Municipio, Puerto Rico.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in Manatí Municipio, Puerto Rico in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America NaN
Asia NaN
Europe NaN
Africa NaN
Northern America NaN
Oceania NaN

Note: The presence of NaN means that the estimate could not be calculated or cannot be published for this topic or geography.


Language

Among people at least five years old living in Manatí Municipio, Puerto Rico in 2020-2024, NaN % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by NaN% of people at least five years old; NaN% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in Manatí Municipio, Puerto Rico in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish NaN
Other Indo-European languages NaN
Asian and Pacific Islander languages NaN
Other languages NaN

Note: The presence of NaN means that the estimate could not be calculated or cannot be published for this topic or geography.


Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, NaN % of the people at least one year old living in Manatí Municipio, Puerto Rico were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of Manatí Municipio, Puerto Rico in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house NaN
Different house, same county NaN
Different county, same state NaN
Different state NaN
Abroad NaN

Note: The presence of NaN means that the estimate could not be calculated or cannot be published for this topic or geography.


Education

In 2020-2024, NaN % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and NaN% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated NaN% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in Manatí Municipio, Puerto Rico was NaN in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was NaN and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was NaN. College or graduate school enrollment was NaN.

Educational Attainment of People in Manatí Municipio, Puerto Rico in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma NaN
High school diploma or equivalency NaN
Some college, no degree NaN
Associate's degree NaN
Bachelor's degree NaN
Graduate or professional degree NaN

Disability

In Manatí Municipio, Puerto Rico, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, NaN % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from NaN% of people under 18 years old, to NaN% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to NaN% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In Manatí Municipio, Puerto Rico, 37.1 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 57.2% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 68.6% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 19.4% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 12 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 8,494 68.6
Federal, state, or local government workers 2,398 19.4
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 1,482 12

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in Manatí Municipio, Puerto Rico worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in Manatí Municipio, Puerto Rico in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 1.2
Construction 7.7
Manufacturing 14.8
Wholesale trade 2.3
Retail trade 9.6
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 2.8
Information 1.3
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 4.4
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 6.9
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 27.2
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 8.2
Other Services, except public administration 7.2
Public administration 6.3

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in Manatí Municipio, Puerto Rico in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 4,548 36.8
Service occupations 2,503 20.2
Sales and office occupations 2,709 21.9
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 1,214 9.8
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 1,400 11.3

Commuting to Work

An estimated 87.9% of Manatí Municipio, Puerto Rico workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 4.4% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 28.5 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in Manatí Municipio, Puerto Rico in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 87.9
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 4.4
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0.2
Walked 4
Other means 1.2
Worked from home 2.4

In 2020-2024, Manatí Municipio, Puerto Rico had a total of 19,464 housing units. Of these housing units, 87.4% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 12.6% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 0.1% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in Manatí Municipio, Puerto Rico in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 87.4
Apartments in multi-unit structures 12.6
Mobile homes 0.1
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

2.2% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 1.2% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in Manatí Municipio, Puerto Rico was 4.2 rooms, and of these housing units 73% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, Manatí Municipio, Puerto Rico had 15,510 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 3,954 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 75.1% while renters occupied 24.9%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.47 and in renter-occupied houses it was 2.57.

2.1% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 28.3% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 15.7% and another 15.7% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in Manatí Municipio, Puerto Rico:

House Heating Fuel Used in Manatí Municipio, Puerto Rico in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 0.8
Electricity 6
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0
All other fuels 0.5
No fuel used 92.7

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in Manatí Municipio, Puerto Rico was $120,500.

Of the owner-occupied households, 33.5 % had a mortgage. 66.5% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $896 and for owners without a mortgage it was $160.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for Manatí Municipio, Puerto Rico was $538. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.