00976 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Puerto Rico. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 00976 is Hispanic. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 00976 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 00976 is 5.4%.
| Population | 61,638 |
| Population Growth Rate | 2.89% |
| Population Density | 2,913 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 21,554 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.9% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $33,822 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 5.4% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 11.5% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | Hispanic - 56.48% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | Hispanic - 99.96% |
00976 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 39,554 | 36.35% |
| Black | 7,555 | 6.94% |
| Hispanic | 61,462 | 56.48% |
| Asian | 188 | 0.17% |
| Native American | 61 | 0.06% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
00976 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 1 | 0.04% |
| Black | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic | 2,396 | 99.96% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
00976 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 712 | 2.11% |
| Bachelor Degree | 9,951 | 29.5% |
| High School Diploma | 9,395 | 27.85% |
| No High School Diploma | 581 | 1.72% |
| GED or Alternate | 406 | 1.2% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 5,199 | 15.41% |
| Associates Degree | 3,809 | 11.29% |
| Masters Degree | 2,289 | 6.78% |
| Professional Degree | 770 | 2.28% |
| Doctorate Degree | 625 | 1.85% |
