00601 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Puerto Rico. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 00601 is Hispanic. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 00601 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 00601 is 5.5%.
| Population | 16,834 |
| Population Growth Rate | -2.69% |
| Population Density | 251 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 5,477 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.3% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $15,292 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (November 2024) | 5.5% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | Hispanic - 53.65% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | Hispanic - 99.81% |
00601 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 14,463 | 45.54% |
| Black | 243 | 0.77% |
| Hispanic | 17,038 | 53.65% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.01% |
| Native American | 13 | 0.04% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
00601 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 2 | 0.19% |
| Black | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic | 1,047 | 99.81% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
00601 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 151 | 2.05% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,595 | 21.62% |
| High School Diploma | 2,917 | 39.54% |
| No High School Diploma | 213 | 2.89% |
| GED or Alternate | 99 | 1.34% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 1,094 | 14.83% |
| Associates Degree | 1,037 | 14.06% |
| Masters Degree | 179 | 2.43% |
| Professional Degree | 70 | 0.95% |
| Doctorate Degree | 23 | 0.31% |