Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Lares, Puerto Rico

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Google Rating
Shopping774.3
Restaurants274.4
Education184.2
All food and beverage154.3
Churches155
Religion144.8
Pharmacies and drug stores144.6
Bakeries114.3
Hospitals113.5
Bars, pubs and taverns104.4
Grocery stores and supermarkets94.5
Gas station84.3
Public parks54.5

Lares, Puerto Rico Facts

Area3.3 km²
Population4,351
Male Population2,015 (46.3%)
Female Population2,336 (53.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-11.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-16.3%
Median Age40.3 years (Male: 36, Female: 44.5)
NeighborhoodsUrbanización Villa Seral, Seburuquillo, El Salto, Sector Retiro, Barrio La Torre
Local Time
TimezoneAtlantic Standard Time
Lat & Lng18.29467, -66.87712
Zip Codes00669

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Lares, Puerto Rico Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population4,9295,2535,1964,3924,351
Population Density1,488 / km²1,585.8 / km²1,568.6 / km²1,325.9 / km²1,313.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Lares, Puerto Rico Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 15.5% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Lares, Puerto Rico-10.9%-16.4%-15.5%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Lares, Puerto Rico Median Age

Median Age: 40.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Lares, Puerto Rico40.3 yrs44.5 yrs36 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Lares, Puerto Rico Population Density

Population Density: 1,314 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Lares, Puerto Rico4,3513.313 km²1,314 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Lares, Puerto Rico Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1760 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Lares, Puerto Rico

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Lares, Puerto Rico CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Lares, Puerto Rico80,431 tn18.49 tn24,280.9 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Lares, Puerto Rico CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)80,431 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita18.49 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)24,280.9 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (7)
EarthquakeMedium (7)
CycloneHigh (8)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  4. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
2/16/198:55 AM3.7611.5 km12,000 m3km E of Las Marias, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
7/27/183:43 AM3.2125.2 km118,000 m5km NNE of Carrizales, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
12/6/179:28 AM3.1425.9 km93,000 m10km NNE of Hatillo, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
10/16/178:29 PM3.3213.5 km19,000 m1km N of San Sebastian, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
7/7/178:19 AM318 km24,000 m5km WNW of Maricao, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
10/25/1610:24 PM3.223.9 km15,000 m2km NNW of Hatillo, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
7/13/162:17 AM320.4 km121,000 m4km E of Rafael Gonzalez, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
11/22/1510:09 AM3.824.4 km20,000 m6km ENE of Utuado, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
9/12/1511:24 PM3.217.5 km143,000 m4km SW of Utuado, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
2/17/154:16 AM3.212.2 km17,000 m8km WNW of Adjuntas, Puerto Ricousgs.gov

Lares, Puerto Rico

Lares (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈlaɾes]) is a mountain municipality of Puerto Rico's central-western area located north of Maricao and Yauco; south of Camuy, east of San Sebastián and Las Marias; and west of Hatillo, Utuado and Adjuntas. Lares is spre..

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