00987 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Puerto Rico. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 00987 is Hispanic. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 00987 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 00987 is 5.5%.
| Population | 54,109 |
| Population Growth Rate | -6.20% |
| Population Density | 2,153 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 19,863 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.5% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $33,719 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (November 2024) | 5.5% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | Hispanic - 62.79% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | Hispanic - 100.00% |
00987 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 22,978 | 26.57% |
| Black | 8,801 | 10.18% |
| Hispanic | 54,299 | 62.78% |
| Asian | 79 | 0.09% |
| Native American | 314 | 0.36% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 16 | 0.02% |
00987 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 0 | 0% |
| Black | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic | 601 | 100% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
00987 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 834 | 2.62% |
| Bachelor Degree | 9,194 | 28.94% |
| High School Diploma | 8,002 | 25.18% |
| No High School Diploma | 355 | 1.12% |
| GED or Alternate | 992 | 3.12% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 4,713 | 14.83% |
| Associates Degree | 4,681 | 14.73% |
| Masters Degree | 2,422 | 7.62% |
| Professional Degree | 255 | 0.8% |
| Doctorate Degree | 326 | 1.03% |