Mayaguez County

Mayaguez County Legal Resources
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Mayaguez 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 ]

Mayaguez County Statistics Back to top

Population (2000): 98,434
Land Area (2000): 201.068 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 508.817 square kilometers
Local Time(s):
Area Code(s): 787

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	191,760	97.39%
Rural, Farm	102	0.05%
Rural, Non-farm	5,040	2.56%

Mayaguez 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.

Mayaguez County Employment Information Back to top
Mayaguez County Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	33,887	28,291	5,596	16.51%	165
1991	34,916	28,786	6,130	17.56%	175
1992	35,505	29,636	5,869	16.53%	165
1993	35,453	29,734	5,719	16.13%	161
1994	35,336	29,734	5,601	15.85%	159
1995	35,629	30,506	5,123	14.38%	144
1996	36,227	30,698	5,529	15.26%	153
1997	36,729	30,418	6,311	17.18%	172
1998	36,659	30,892	5,768	15.73%	157
1999	35,168	29,670	5,497	15.63%	156
2000	32,185	28,214	3,971	12.34%	123
2001	31,525	26,960	4,565	14.48%	145
2002	32,374	27,381	4,993	15.42%	154
2003	32,147	27,396	4,751	14.78%	148
2004	31,089	27,090	3,999	12.86%	129
2005	31,541	27,211	4,330	13.73%	137
2006	31,246	27,453	3,793	12.14%	121
2007	31,010	27,180	3,830	12.35%	124
2008	30,799	26,985	3,814	12.38%	124

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	32,929	26,910	6,019	18.28%	183
Feb 1990	33,114	27,871	5,243	15.83%	158
Mar 1990	34,113	27,822	6,291	18.44%	184
Apr 1990	34,215	27,767	6,448	18.85%	188
May 1990	32,856	28,439	4,417	13.44%	134
Jun 1990	34,963	29,459	5,504	15.74%	157
Jul 1990	34,211	28,783	5,428	15.87%	159
Aug 1990	33,794	28,027	5,767	17.07%	171
Sep 1990	33,784	28,582	5,202	15.40%	154
Oct 1990	33,857	28,405	5,452	16.10%	161
Nov 1990	34,243	28,585	5,658	16.52%	165
Dec 1990	34,570	28,846	5,724	16.56%	166

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	34,569	28,492	6,077	17.58%	176
Feb 1991	35,371	28,507	6,864	19.41%	194
Mar 1991	35,160	28,261	6,899	19.62%	196
Apr 1991	34,865	28,786	6,079	17.44%	174
May 1991	34,400	28,811	5,589	16.25%	162
Jun 1991	35,550	29,675	5,875	16.53%	165
Jul 1991	35,198	29,608	5,590	15.88%	159
Aug 1991	34,137	27,945	6,192	18.14%	181
Sep 1991	34,495	28,575	5,920	17.16%	172
Oct 1991	35,597	28,828	6,769	19.02%	190
Nov 1991	34,956	29,020	5,936	16.98%	170
Dec 1991	34,695	28,927	5,768	16.62%	166

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	34,900	28,573	6,327	18.13%	181
Feb 1992	34,582	28,203	6,379	18.45%	184
Mar 1992	35,074	28,821	6,253	17.83%	178
Apr 1992	35,279	29,392	5,887	16.69%	167
May 1992	35,894	29,707	6,187	17.24%	172
Jun 1992	37,101	30,742	6,359	17.14%	171
Jul 1992	36,035	29,905	6,130	17.01%	170
Aug 1992	35,163	29,534	5,629	16.01%	160
Sep 1992	36,223	29,858	6,365	17.57%	176
Oct 1992	35,843	30,600	5,243	14.63%	146
Nov 1992	35,459	30,377	5,082	14.33%	143
Dec 1992	34,502	29,915	4,587	13.29%	133

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	34,275	28,721	5,554	16.20%	162
Feb 1993	34,319	28,797	5,522	16.09%	161
Mar 1993	35,425	29,603	5,822	16.43%	164
Apr 1993	35,513	29,884	5,629	15.85%	159
May 1993	35,985	30,356	5,629	15.64%	156
Jun 1993	35,829	30,285	5,544	15.47%	155
Jul 1993	35,100	29,417	5,683	16.19%	162
Aug 1993	35,565	29,687	5,878	16.53%	165
Sep 1993	35,526	29,663	5,863	16.50%	165
Oct 1993	36,224	29,864	6,360	17.56%	176
Nov 1993	36,257	30,366	5,891	16.25%	162
Dec 1993	35,417	30,165	5,252	14.83%	148

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	35,005	28,965	6,040	17.25%	173
Feb 1994	35,204	29,275	5,929	16.84%	168
Mar 1994	35,049	29,379	5,670	16.18%	162
Apr 1994	35,494	29,280	6,214	17.51%	175
May 1994	35,410	29,860	5,550	15.67%	157
Jun 1994	35,679	29,763	5,916	16.58%	166
Jul 1994	35,803	30,052	5,751	16.06%	161
Aug 1994	36,009	30,002	6,007	16.68%	167
Sep 1994	35,168	29,642	5,526	15.71%	157
Oct 1994	35,025	29,849	5,176	14.78%	148
Nov 1994	35,329	30,317	5,012	14.19%	142
Dec 1994	34,851	30,425	4,426	12.70%	127

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	35,054	29,888	5,166	14.74%	147
Feb 1995	36,036	31,242	4,794	13.30%	133
Mar 1995	35,585	30,546	5,039	14.16%	142
Apr 1995	35,216	30,188	5,028	14.28%	143
May 1995	35,099	29,982	5,117	14.58%	146
Jun 1995	35,289	29,774	5,515	15.63%	156
Jul 1995	35,977	30,080	5,897	16.39%	164
Aug 1995	35,692	30,436	5,256	14.73%	147
Sep 1995	35,303	29,981	5,322	15.08%	151
Oct 1995	36,286	30,953	5,333	14.70%	147
Nov 1995	35,901	31,392	4,509	12.56%	126
Dec 1995	36,111	31,613	4,498	12.46%	125

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	35,940	29,903	6,037	16.80%	168
Feb 1996	35,784	30,535	5,249	14.67%	147
Mar 1996	35,680	30,515	5,165	14.48%	145
Apr 1996	35,556	30,267	5,289	14.88%	149
May 1996	35,880	30,289	5,591	15.58%	156
Jun 1996	36,613	30,295	6,318	17.26%	173
Jul 1996	37,410	31,531	5,879	15.72%	157
Aug 1996	36,416	29,844	6,572	18.05%	180
Sep 1996	36,138	29,024	7,114	19.69%	197
Oct 1996	36,349	31,549	4,800	13.21%	132
Nov 1996	36,750	32,227	4,523	12.31%	123
Dec 1996	36,205	32,398	3,807	10.52%	105

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	36,170	30,412	5,758	15.92%	159
Feb 1997	36,176	30,201	5,975	16.52%	165
Mar 1997	35,903	30,403	5,500	15.32%	153
Apr 1997	36,241	30,383	5,858	16.16%	162
May 1997	36,832	29,512	7,320	19.87%	199
Jun 1997	37,363	31,229	6,134	16.42%	164
Jul 1997	37,987	30,355	7,632	20.09%	201
Aug 1997	36,950	30,625	6,325	17.12%	171
Sep 1997	36,958	31,068	5,890	15.94%	159
Oct 1997	37,150	29,930	7,220	19.43%	194
Nov 1997	37,037	30,813	6,224	16.80%	168
Dec 1997	35,975	30,082	5,893	16.38%	164

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	36,750	29,764	6,986	19.01%	190
Feb 1998	37,059	30,456	6,603	17.82%	178
Mar 1998	37,241	30,967	6,274	16.85%	168
Apr 1998	36,977	30,752	6,225	16.83%	168
May 1998	37,045	31,269	5,776	15.59%	156
Jun 1998	37,605	31,788	5,817	15.47%	155
Jul 1998	36,897	31,385	5,512	14.94%	149
Aug 1998	36,263	30,702	5,561	15.34%	153
Sep 1998	36,472	30,573	5,899	16.17%	162
Oct 1998	34,842	29,558	5,284	15.17%	152
Nov 1998	36,274	31,358	4,916	13.55%	136
Dec 1998	36,488	32,131	4,357	11.94%	119

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	36,242	30,779	5,463	15.07%	151
Feb 1999	36,706	30,331	6,375	17.37%	174
Mar 1999	36,950	30,370	6,580	17.81%	178
Apr 1999	35,071	30,235	4,836	13.79%	138
May 1999	35,196	30,239	4,957	14.08%	141
Jun 1999	35,807	30,371	5,436	15.18%	152
Jul 1999	34,670	29,593	5,077	14.64%	146
Aug 1999	34,216	28,801	5,415	15.83%	158
Sep 1999	33,947	28,538	5,409	15.93%	159
Oct 1999	34,559	28,307	6,252	18.09%	181
Nov 1999	34,143	28,802	5,341	15.64%	156
Dec 1999	34,504	29,679	4,825	13.98%	140

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	33,028	28,281	4,747	14.37%	144
Feb 2000	32,964	28,673	4,291	13.02%	130
Mar 2000	33,265	28,422	4,843	14.56%	146
Apr 2000	32,534	28,582	3,952	12.15%	121
May 2000	33,151	29,149	4,002	12.07%	121
Jun 2000	32,619	28,766	3,853	11.81%	118
Jul 2000	32,015	28,251	3,764	11.76%	118
Aug 2000	31,422	27,220	4,202	13.37%	134
Sep 2000	31,276	27,571	3,705	11.85%	118
Oct 2000	31,101	27,447	3,654	11.75%	117
Nov 2000	31,449	28,105	3,344	10.63%	106
Dec 2000	31,397	28,098	3,299	10.51%	105

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	31,957	27,739	4,218	13.20%	132
Feb 2001	31,735	27,462	4,273	13.46%	135
Mar 2001	32,028	27,523	4,505	14.07%	141
Apr 2001	31,888	27,215	4,673	14.65%	147
May 2001	31,618	27,336	4,282	13.54%	135
Jun 2001	31,404	26,752	4,652	14.81%	148
Jul 2001	30,417	25,889	4,528	14.89%	149
Aug 2001	31,107	26,034	5,073	16.31%	163
Sep 2001	31,102	26,046	5,056	16.26%	163
Oct 2001	31,632	26,556	5,076	16.05%	160
Nov 2001	31,929	27,396	4,533	14.20%	142
Dec 2001	31,482	27,575	3,907	12.41%	124

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	32,083	27,193	4,890	15.24%	152
Feb 2002	33,265	27,642	5,623	16.90%	169
Mar 2002	32,796	27,742	5,054	15.41%	154
Apr 2002	32,627	27,757	4,870	14.93%	149
May 2002	32,553	27,692	4,861	14.93%	149
Jun 2002	33,173	28,056	5,117	15.43%	154
Jul 2002	32,116	27,068	5,048	15.72%	157
Aug 2002	32,405	27,053	5,352	16.52%	165
Sep 2002	31,898	26,775	5,123	16.06%	161
Oct 2002	31,841	26,864	4,977	15.63%	156
Nov 2002	32,046	27,459	4,587	14.31%	143
Dec 2002	31,688	27,274	4,414	13.93%	139

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	31,772	27,221	4,551	14.32%	143
Feb 2003	32,060	26,942	5,118	15.96%	160
Mar 2003	32,001	27,129	4,872	15.22%	152
Apr 2003	32,375	27,438	4,937	15.25%	152
May 2003	32,839	27,907	4,932	15.02%	150
Jun 2003	32,908	27,772	5,136	15.61%	156
Jul 2003	32,335	27,422	4,913	15.19%	152
Aug 2003	31,901	27,021	4,880	15.30%	153
Sep 2003	31,452	26,689	4,763	15.14%	151
Oct 2003	32,378	27,874	4,504	13.91%	139
Nov 2003	32,138	27,536	4,602	14.32%	143
Dec 2003	31,600	27,802	3,798	12.02%	120

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	30,647	26,419	4,228	13.80%	138
Feb 2004	30,642	26,591	4,051	13.22%	132
Mar 2004	31,351	26,871	4,480	14.29%	143
Apr 2004	31,299	27,141	4,158	13.28%	133
May 2004	31,286	27,266	4,020	12.85%	128
Jun 2004	31,625	27,753	3,872	12.24%	122
Jul 2004	30,654	26,899	3,755	12.25%	122
Aug 2004	31,246	26,858	4,388	14.04%	140
Sep 2004	31,133	27,375	3,758	12.07%	121
Oct 2004	30,918	27,090	3,828	12.38%	124
Nov 2004	30,930	27,173	3,757	12.15%	121
Dec 2004	31,341	27,646	3,695	11.79%	118

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	30,565	26,498	4,067	13.31%	133
Feb 2005	30,319	26,690	3,629	11.97%	120
Mar 2005	30,941	26,724	4,217	13.63%	136
Apr 2005	30,944	26,661	4,283	13.84%	138
May 2005	31,581	27,373	4,208	13.32%	133
Jun 2005	32,354	27,625	4,729	14.62%	146
Jul 2005	31,861	27,277	4,584	14.39%	144
Aug 2005	32,133	27,747	4,386	13.65%	136
Sep 2005	32,324	28,145	4,179	12.93%	129
Oct 2005	31,829	27,053	4,776	15.01%	150
Nov 2005	32,048	27,247	4,801	14.98%	150
Dec 2005	31,594	27,489	4,105	12.99%	130

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	30,451	26,202	4,249	13.95%	140
Feb 2006	30,902	27,241	3,661	11.85%	118
Mar 2006	31,457	28,024	3,433	10.91%	109
Apr 2006	31,809	28,166	3,643	11.45%	115
May 2006	31,513	27,563	3,950	12.53%	125
Jun 2006	31,516	27,287	4,229	13.42%	134
Jul 2006	30,771	26,583	4,188	13.61%	136
Aug 2006	31,101	27,202	3,899	12.54%	125
Sep 2006	31,385	27,427	3,958	12.61%	126
Oct 2006	31,065	27,574	3,491	11.24%	112
Nov 2006	31,561	28,089	3,472	11.00%	110
Dec 2006	31,422	28,076	3,346	10.65%	106

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	31,195	27,640	3,555	11.40%	114
Feb 2007	31,891	27,938	3,953	12.40%	124
Mar 2007	31,572	27,877	3,695	11.70%	117
Apr 2007	31,252	27,740	3,512	11.24%	112
May 2007	31,146	27,422	3,724	11.96%	120
Jun 2007	30,983	26,883	4,100	13.23%	132
Jul 2007	30,944	26,810	4,134	13.36%	134
Aug 2007	30,760	26,579	4,181	13.59%	136
Sep 2007	30,367	26,690	3,677	12.11%	121
Oct 2007	30,620	26,503	4,117	13.45%	134
Nov 2007	30,832	27,073	3,759	12.19%	122
Dec 2007	30,557	27,004	3,553	11.63%	116

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	30,438	26,764	3,674	12.07%	121
Feb 2008	30,680	27,032	3,648	11.89%	119
Mar 2008	30,586	27,432	3,154	10.31%	103
Apr 2008	30,646	27,297	3,349	10.93%	109
May 2008	31,333	27,391	3,942	12.58%	126
Jun 2008	31,266	27,237	4,029	12.89%	129
Jul 2008	30,778	26,657	4,121	13.39%	134
Aug 2008	30,973	26,598	4,375	14.13%	141
Sep 2008	30,487	26,456	4,031	13.22%	132
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Mayaguez County Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Construction	3,072	11.73%
2.	Educational Services	2,348	8.97%
3.	Public Administration	2,248	8.59%
4.	Accommodation and Food Services	1,442	5.51%
5.	Food Manufacturing	1,410	5.39%
6.	Health Care	1,358	5.19%
7.	Food and Beverage Stores	942	3.60%
8.	Chemical Manufacturing	868	3.32%
9.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	792	3.03%
10.	Repair and Maintenance	772	2.95%
11.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	766	2.93%
12.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	576	2.20%
13.	Other Transportation	538	2.06%
14.	Finance and Insurance	536	2.05%
15.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	518	1.98%
16.	Computer and Electronic Manufacturing	460	1.76%
17.	Department and Other General Stores	430	1.64%
18.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	392	1.50%
19.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	388	1.48%
20.	Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale	332	1.27%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Educational Services	3,894	19.91%
2.	Health Care	2,560	13.09%
3.	Public Administration	1,742	8.91%
4.	Accommodation and Food Services	1,242	6.35%
5.	Food Manufacturing	986	5.04%
6.	Apparel Manufacturing	898	4.59%
7.	Department and Other General Stores	828	4.23%
8.	Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes	642	3.28%
9.	Chemical Manufacturing	614	3.14%
10.	Finance and Insurance	512	2.62%
11.	Food and Beverage Stores	512	2.62%
12.	Social Assistance	506	2.59%
13.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	392	2.00%
14.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	334	1.71%
15.	Private Household Services	294	1.50%
16.	Pharmacies and Drug Stores	292	1.49%
17.	Computer and Electronic Manufacturing	264	1.35%
18.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	244	1.25%
19.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	240	1.23%
20.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	220	1.13%

Mayaguez County Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	1,490	5.69%
2.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	1,422	5.43%
3.	Other Production Occupations	1,416	5.41%
4.	Other Office and Admin Support	1,042	3.98%
5.	Other Management Occupations	948	3.62%
6.	Other Installation / Maintenance	920	3.51%
7.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	846	3.23%
8.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	818	3.12%
9.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	812	3.10%
10.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	778	2.97%
11.	Construction Laborers	682	2.61%
12.	Vehicle Mechanics	654	2.50%
13.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	630	2.41%
14.	Other Construction Trades	590	2.25%
15.	Postsecondary Teachers	588	2.25%
16.	Other Protective Service Workers	562	2.15%
17.	Law Enforcement Workers	534	2.04%
18.	Carpenters	526	2.01%
19.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	512	1.96%
20.	Cashiers	506	1.93%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Secretaries and Admins	2,266	11.59%
2.	Cashiers	1,482	7.58%
3.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	1,360	6.96%
4.	Other Office and Admin Support	1,000	5.11%
5.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	962	4.92%
6.	Other Production Occupations	880	4.50%
7.	Textile / Apparel / Furnishings	842	4.31%
8.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	664	3.40%
9.	Other Management Occupations	578	2.96%
10.	Registered Nurses	564	2.88%
11.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	550	2.81%
12.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	492	2.52%
13.	Counselors / Social Workers / Etc.	452	2.31%
14.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	442	2.26%
15.	Postsecondary Teachers	440	2.25%
16.	Health Technologists and Technicians	390	1.99%
17.	Food Processing Workers	386	1.97%
18.	Accountants and Auditors	368	1.88%
19.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	320	1.64%
20.	Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians	286	1.46%

Mayaguez County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	44,052	28.35%
15-35 hours	13,554	8.72%
1-14 hours	3,960	2.55%
No regular hours	93,800	60.37%

Mayaguez County Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	1,724	3.96%
5 AM-5:29 AM	1,448	3.32%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	1,888	4.33%
6 AM-6:29 AM	4,088	9.38%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	6,399	14.69%
7 AM-7:29 AM	8,858	20.33%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	6,068	13.93%
8 AM-8:29 AM	3,736	8.58%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	1,162	2.67%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	2,030	4.66%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	696	1.60%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	370	0.85%
Noon-3:59 PM	2,810	6.45%
4 PM-11:59 PM	2,288	5.25%

Mayaguez County Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	1,162	2.67%
5-9	4,128	9.48%
10-14	6,714	15.41%
15-19	10,164	23.33%
20-24	6,726	15.44%
25-29	2,050	4.71%
30-34	6,637	15.23%
35-39	846	1.94%
40-44	896	2.06%
45-59	1,978	4.54%
60-89	1,274	2.92%
At least 90	990	2.27%

Mayaguez County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	1,240	2.85%	29,704	68.18%
30-44	602	1.38%	7,777	17.85%
45-59	130	0.30%	1,848	4.24%
At least 60	156	0.36%	2,108	4.84%

Mayaguez County Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	356	0.80%
Car / truck / van, carpool	8,318	18.69%
Car / truck / van, solo	29,851	67.07%
Motorcycle	20	0.04%
Other	586	1.32%
Public transportation	2,128	4.78%
Walked	2,306	5.18%
Worked at home	945	2.12%

Mayaguez 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.

Mayaguez County Family Information Back to top
: 69,462 (193,916 people)
: 50,520 (164,756 people)
: 7,105
: 127,762
Mayaguez County Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	30,327	43.65%
$10,000-$14,999	10,000	14.39%
$15,000-$19,999	6,774	9.75%
$20,000-$24,999	5,424	7.81%
$25,000-$29,999	3,568	5.14%
$30,000-$34,999	2,598	3.74%
$35,000-$39,999	2,254	3.24%
$40,000-$44,999	1,448	2.08%
$45,000-$49,999	982	1.41%
$50,000-$59,999	1,778	2.56%
$60,000-$74,999	1,444	2.08%
$75,000-$99,999	1,306	1.88%
$100,000-$124,999	632	0.91%
$125,000-$149,999	230	0.33%
$150,000-$199,999	318	0.46%
$200,000 or more	392	0.56%

Mayaguez County Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	7,538	21.70%
Family, 2 people	8,819	25.38%
Nonfamily, 2 people	1,064	3.06%
Family, 3 people	6,576	18.93%
Nonfamily, 3 people	438	1.26%
Family, 4 people	5,436	15.65%
Nonfamily, 4 people	284	0.82%
Family, 5 people	2,834	8.16%
Nonfamily, 5 people	112	0.32%
Family, 6 people	989	2.85%
Nonfamily, 6 people	48	0.14%
Family, 7 or more people	547	1.57%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	57	0.16%

Mayaguez County Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	40,685	27.71%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	4,358	2.97%
Public Assistance	13,792	9.39%
Retirement	7,744	5.27%
Self Employment	5,233	3.56%
Social Security	24,592	16.75%
Supplemental Security	948	0.65%
Wage / Salary	38,503	26.22%
Other	10,990	7.48%

Mayaguez County Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	19,594	57.84%
With children under 18	14,283	42.16%

Mayaguez County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	5,630	7.55%
Married	38,493	51.60%
Never Married	28,434	38.12%
Widowed	2,040	2.73%

Mayaguez County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	9,624	11.53%
Married	40,205	48.15%
Never Married	24,076	28.83%
Widowed	9,600	11.50%

Mayaguez 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.

Mayaguez County Education Information Back to top
Mayaguez County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	34,872	23.30%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	23,034	15.39%
High school diploma or equivalent	33,056	22.08%
Some college, no degree	28,430	18.99%
Associate degree	6,252	4.18%
Bachelors degree	17,276	11.54%
Graduate or professional degree	6,774	4.53%

Mayaguez County Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	1,488	1.51%	1,014	1.03%	2,502	2.54%
Kindergarten	1,926	1.96%	762	0.77%	2,688	2.73%
Grades 1-4	8,116	8.25%	2,228	2.26%	10,344	10.51%
Grades 5-8	9,490	9.64%	2,592	2.63%	12,082	12.27%
Grades 9-12	8,730	8.87%	2,690	2.73%	11,420	11.60%
Undergrad college	14,490	14.72%	6,930	7.04%	21,420	21.76%
Graduate or professional school	892	0.91%	998	1.01%	1,890	1.92%
Total	45,132	45.85%	17,214	17.49%	62,346	63.34%

Mayaguez 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.

Mayaguez County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Mayaguez County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	93,038	47.79%
Below Poverty Level	101,632	52.21%

Mayaguez 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.

Mayaguez County Criminal Information Back to top
: 679

Mayaguez County Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Mayaguez County Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Mayaguez County Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	12,788	12.99%
10-19 Years	15,591	15.84%
20-29 Years	17,100	17.37%
30-39 Years	11,414	11.60%
40-49 Years	11,857	12.05%
50-59 Years	11,659	11.84%
60-69 Years	8,925	9.07%
70-79 Years	5,860	5.95%
80-89 Years	2,721	2.76%
90+ Years	519	0.53%

Mayaguez County Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	47,137	47.89%
Female	51,297	52.11%

Mayaguez County Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Hispanic/Latino	97,467	99.02%
Caucasian	692	0.70%
Asian	125	0.13%
African-American	69	0.07%
Multiracial	53	0.05%
Other Race	12	0.01%
Amerindian	12	0.01%
Pacific Islander	4	0.00%

Mayaguez County Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	United States Or American	5,056	69.89%
2.	Italian	460	6.36%
3.	French Non-Basque	446	6.17%
4.	African	266	3.68%
5.	West Indian	200	2.76%
6.	German	178	2.46%
7.	Irish	134	1.85%
8.	English	78	1.08%
9.	Arab / Arabic	74	1.02%
10.	Lebanese	74	1.02%

Mayaguez County Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	155,818	84.34%
2.	Only English	28,546	15.45%
3.	French	116	0.06%
4.	Japanese	66	0.04%
5.	Arabic	58	0.03%
6.	German	40	0.02%
7.	Chinese	36	0.02%
8.	Tagalog	26	0.01%
9.	African	24	0.01%
10.	Other Indo European	8	0.00%

Mayaguez County Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	192,966	98.00%
Naturalized immigrant	2,124	1.08%
Not a citizen	1,812	0.92%

Mayaguez 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.

Mayaguez 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.

Mayaguez County Cities Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Bateyes	Mayaguez	Rio Canas Arriba
Isla de Mona e Islote Monito	Montoso	Rio Hondo
Juan Alonso	Naranjales	Rosario
Leguisamo	Quebrada Grande	Sabanetas
Limon	Quemado
Malezas	Rio Canas Abajo

Mayaguez County Zip Codes Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

00680

00681

00682

Mayaguez (80,147)	Bateyes (1,205)	Montoso
Quemado (3,017)	Malezas (1,143)	Isla de Mona e Islote Monito
Leguisamo (2,080)	Juan Alonso (563)	Quebrada Grande
Limon (1,845)	Rio Hondo	Rio Canas Abajo
Naranjales (1,682)	Rosario
Sabanetas (1,624)	Rio Canas Arriba