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Language Spoken At Home in Lajas Municipio
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 24,214 | 100% |
English only | 1,002 | 4.1% |
Language other than English | 23,212 | 95.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 21,454 | 88.6% |
Spanish | 23,190 | 95.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 21,446 | 88.6% |
Other Indo-European languages | 14 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 8 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 8 | 0.0% |
Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Lajas Municipio
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 25,671 | 100% |
American | 160 | 0.6% |
Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
Czech | 0 | 0.0% |
Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
Dutch | 0 | 0.0% |
English | 23 | 0.1% |
French (except Basque) | 0 | 0.0% |
French Canadian | 0 | 0.0% |
German | 17 | 0.1% |
Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
Irish | 0 | 0.0% |
Italian | 38 | 0.1% |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 0 | 0.0% |
Polish | 0 | 0.0% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
Russian | 0 | 0.0% |
Scotch-Irish | 0 | 0.0% |
Scottish | 0 | 0.0% |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
Swedish | 0 | 0.0% |
Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 0 | 0.0% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Lajas Municipio
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 8,246 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 6,073 | 73.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,291 | 27.8% |
Married-couple family | 3,634 | 44.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,283 | 15.6% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 582 | 7.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 155 | 1.9% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,857 | 22.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 853 | 10.3% |
Nonfamily households | 2,173 | 26.4% |
Householder living alone | 2,056 | 24.9% |
65 years and over | 915 | 11.1% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 2,831 | 34.3% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 3,213 | 39.0% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 4 | 0% |
Relationship in Lajas Municipio
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 25,644 | 100% |
Householder | 8,246 | 32.2% |
Spouse | 3,575 | 13.9% |
Child | 10,070 | 39.3% |
Other relatives | 3,035 | 11.8% |
Nonrelatives | 718 | 2.8% |
Unmarried partner | 425 | 1.7% |
Marital Status in Lajas Municipio
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 10,091 | 100% |
Never married | 4,393 | 43.5% |
Now married, except separated | 4,056 | 40.2% |
Separated | 425 | 4.2% |
Widowed | 335 | 3.3% |
Divorced | 882 | 8.7% |
Females 15 years and over | 10,859 | 100% |
Never married | 3,196 | 29.4% |
Now married, except separated | 4,059 | 37.4% |
Separated | 648 | 6.0% |
Widowed | 1,501 | 13.8% |
Divorced | 1,455 | 13.4% |
Fertility in Lajas Municipio
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 289 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 84 | 29.1% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 24 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 49 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 114 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 9 | 0% |
Grandparents in Lajas Municipio
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 882 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 617 | 70.0% |
Less than 1 year | 33 | 3.7% |
1 or 2 years | 112 | 12.7% |
3 or 4 years | 66 | 7.5% |
5 or more years | 406 | 46.0% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 617 | 100% |
Who are female | 442 | 71.6% |
Who are married | 422 | 68.4% |
School Enrollment in Lajas Municipio
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 5,932 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 252 | 4.2% |
Kindergarten | 181 | 3.1% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,654 | 44.7% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 1,495 | 25.2% |
College or graduate school | 1,350 | 22.8% |
Educational Attainment in Lajas Municipio
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 17,332 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 4,884 | 28.2% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,666 | 15.4% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,627 | 26.7% |
Some college, no degree | 1,745 | 10.1% |
Associate's degree | 1,274 | 7.4% |
Bachelor's degree | 1,776 | 10.2% |
Graduate or professional degree | 360 | 2.1% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 56.4% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 12.3% |
Veteran Status in Lajas Municipio
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 19,782 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 890 | 4.5% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Lajas Municipio
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 25,628 | 100% |
With a disability | 4,572 | 17.8% |
Under 18 years | 5,870 | 100% |
With a disability | 205 | 3.5% |
18 to 64 years | 15,258 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,337 | 15.3% |
65 years and over | 4,500 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,030 | 45.1% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Lajas Municipio
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 25,357 | 100% |
Same house | 24,419 | 96.3% |
Different house in the U.S. | 938 | 3.7% |
Same county | 878 | 3.5% |
Different county | 630 | 2.5% |
Same state | 248 | 1.0% |
Different state | 60 | 0.2% |
Abroad | 0 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Lajas Municipio
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 25,671 | 100% |
Native | 25,520 | 99.4% |
Born in United States | 25,495 | 99.3% |
State of residence | 24,018 | 93.6% |
Different state | 1,477 | 5.8% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 25 | 0.1% |
Foreign born | 151 | 0.6% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Lajas Municipio
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 151 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 96 | 63.6% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 55 | 36.4% |
Year of Entry in Lajas Municipio
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 1,653 | 100% |
Native | 1,502 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 1,502 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 151 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 14 | 9.3% |
Entered before 2010 | 137 | 90.7% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Lajas Municipio
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 151 | 100% |
Europe | 0 | 0.0% |
Asia | 0 | 0.0% |
Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 151 | 100.0% |
Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |