Cruces, PR Demographics

Population - Employment - Households - Income / Financial - Housing - Education - Marital Status - Means of Transport to Work

What is the population of Cruces?

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There are 3,617 residents in Cruces, with a median age of 47. Of this, 47.77% are males and 52.23% are females.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Population 3,617 N/A
Male Population 1,728 N/A
Female Population 1,889 N/A
Male population 47.77%
Female population 52.23%
Y-o-Y Change
Median Age 47 N/A
Y-o-Y Change

What are the employment statistics in Cruces?

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White-collar workers make up 76.31% of the working population in Cruces, while blue-collar employees account for 23.69%. There are also 232 entrepreneurs in Cruces (20.19% of the workforce); 713 workers employed in private companies (62.05%); and 189 people working in governmental institutions (16.45%).
Y-o-Y Change
White Collar 876 N/A
Blue Collar 272 N/A
White Collar 76.31%
Blue Collar 23.69%
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Self Employees 232 N/A
Private Companies 713 N/A
Governmental Workers 189 N/A
Not for Profit Companies 15 N/A
Self Employees 20.19%
Private Companies 62.05%
Governmental Workers 16.45%
Not for Profit Companies 1.31%

How many households are there in Cruces?

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There are a total of 1,283 households in Cruces, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 66.95% of these Cruces households, while non-family units account for the remaining 33.05%. Additionally, 22.92% of households have children and 77.01% of households are without children.
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Total Households 1,283 N/A
Average People Per Household 3 N/A
Family Households 859 N/A
Non-family Households 424 N/A
Family Households 66.95%
Non-family Households 33.05%
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Households with Children 294 N/A
Households without Children 988 N/A
Households with Children 22.92%
Households without Children 77.01%

What are the median and average incomes in Cruces?

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The average annual household income in Cruces is $33,002, while the median household income sits at $23,332 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $22,475, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $26,021. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $10,568 and $20,596, respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Average Household Income $33,002 N/A
Median Household Income $23,332 N/A

How many homeowners and renters are there in Cruces?

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There are 1,902 housing units in Cruces, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1979. Of the 1,283 occupied housing units in Cruces, 73.73% are owner-occupied, while 26.27% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 18.84% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $146,150. In general, housing costs reach $192 per month in Cruces.
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Housing Units 1,902 N/A
Median Year Built 1979 N/A
Built in 1939 or Earlier 6 N/A
Built between 1940 and 1949 9 N/A
Built between 1950 and 1959 59 N/A
Built between 1960 and 1969 315 N/A
Built between 1970 and 1979 645 N/A
Built between 1980 and 1989 355 N/A
Built between 1990 and 1999 221 N/A
Built between 2000 and 2009 226 N/A
Built between 2010 and 2019 62 N/A
Built in 2020 or Later 3 N/A
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Occupied Housing Units 1,283 N/A
Owner Occupied 946 N/A
Renter Occupied 337 N/A
Owner Occupied 73.73%
Renter Occupied 26.27%
Y-o-Y Change
With Mortgage 178 N/A
Without Mortgage 767 N/A
Median Value with Mortgage $146,150 N/A
Median Value without Mortgage $111,450 N/A
Median Housing Costs per Month $192 N/A
With Mortgage 18.84%
Without Mortgage 81.16%

What is the level of education in Cruces?

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Approximately 30.72% of the population in Cruces holds a high school degree (that's 1,019 residents), while 18.15% have attained a college certificate (602 locals) and 15.25% have a bachelor's degree (506 people).
Y-o-Y Change
No High School 599 N/A
Some High School 1,019 N/A
Some College 602 N/A
Associate Degree 453 N/A
Bachelor's Degree 506 N/A
Graduate Degree 138 N/A
No High School 18.06%
Some High School 30.72%
Some College 18.15%
Associate Degree 13.66%
Bachelor's Degree 15.25%
Graduate Degree 4.16%

What is the marital status of Cruces residents?

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A total of 1,183 people in Cruces have never been married (which represents 36.5% of the total population), while 1,271 of them are wedded (39.22%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 78 (2.41%) and 454 (14.01%), respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Never Married 1,183 N/A
Married 1,271 N/A
Separated 78 N/A
Widowed 255 N/A
Divorced 454 N/A
Never Married 36.5%
Married 39.22%
Separated 2.41%
Widowed 7.87%
Divorced 14.01%

What are the most common means of transportation in Cruces?

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The top three means of transportation people in Cruces use to get to work are: car, walking and bicycle. A total of 981 residents commute by car, 32 prefer going to work by walking and 6 by bicycle.
Y-o-Y Change
Car 981 N/A
Bus or TrolleyBus 5 N/A
Railroad 3 N/A
Ferryboat 5 N/A
Bicycle 6 N/A
Walk 32 N/A

Methodology & Disclaimers


Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.

Zip codes included in this demographic data: 00602 00677