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Arroyo zona urbana, Puerto Rico

City

Population: 7,234 (2023 estimate)

Located in Puerto Rico , Puerto Rico

Census Bureau data for Arroyo zona urbana from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Arroyo zona urbana

What is the median household income in Arroyo zona urbana?
The median household income in Arroyo zona urbana is $17,034 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Arroyo zona urbana?
The poverty rate in Arroyo zona urbana is 51.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Arroyo zona urbana?
$95,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Arroyo zona urbana?
The median gross rent in Arroyo zona urbana is $430 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
7,234
Median Income
$17,034
Median Home Value
$95,600
Poverty Rate
51.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
15.9%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$657 (+4%) Home Value: +$9,800 (+11.4%) Poverty Rate: -3.2 pp (-5.8%) Unemployment: -1.4 pp (-8.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 7,234
Median Age 42.0
Female 53.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 98.9% White (non-Hisp.) 0.6% Black 18.9% Two or More 19.9% Other 19.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
98.4%
Cuban
0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $17,034 ±$4,548
-$8,062 vs. state
Per Capita Income $47,054
Median Family Income $21,504
Poverty Rate 51.9%
+13.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 56.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 56.2%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 18.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
35.1%
$10–15k
12.1%
$15–25k
12.4%
$25–35k
9.6%
$35–50k
12.5%
$50–75k
9.0%
$75–100k
1.6%
$100–150k
5.4%
$150–200k
1.6%
$200k+
0.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 3,496
Owner-Occupied 68.5%
Renter-Occupied 31.5%
Vacancy Rate 15.6%
Median Home Value $95,600
-$29,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $430
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 31.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 40.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
9.7%
$50–100k
46.2%
$100–200k
37.5%
$200–300k
4.7%
$300–500k
0.5%
$1M+
0.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
12.7%
1 vehicle
52.2%
2 vehicles
26.4%
3+
8.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
78.3%
Single-fam. att.
7.1%
2–4 units
0.7%
5–19 units
4.1%
20+ units
1.0%
Mobile home
0.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.1%
1940–1969
0.2%
1970–1999
29.5%
2000–2009
11.3%
2010+
1.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

No education data available.

Employment

Labor Force Participation 36.8%
Unemployment Rate 15.9%
+3.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home 1.0%
Self-Employed 4.2%
Government Workers 21.8%
Private For-Profit 74.0%
Industry
Retail
18.3%
Edu/Health
16.8%
Public Admin
13.5%
Prof. Services
11.4%
Construction
11.3%
Manufacturing
9.5%
Arts/Entmt.
6.7%
Transportation
2.7%
Wholesale
2.7%
Information
2.6%
Finance
1.3%
Occupation
Management
33.3%
Food Prep
24.3%
Sales
20.4%
Production
14.0%
Construction
8.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 24.3 min
Drove Alone 89.2%
Carpool 8.7%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 1.0%
Walked 1.1%
Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households —
Avg. Household Size —
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households —
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children —
Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.6%
5–9
3.0%
10–14
7.1%
15–19
6.4%
20–24
7.5%
25–34
13.8%
35–44
14.3%
45–54
12.4%
55–64
3.5%
65–74
6.7%
75–84
9.2%
85+
10.4%
Under 18: 17.0% Working age (18–64): 83.0% 65 and over: 21.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born —
Naturalized Citizen —
Speaks English Less Than Very Well —

Veterans & Disability

Veteran —
With a Disability —
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 95.2%
Uninsured 4.8%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet —
Has a Computer —
Same House 1 Year Ago —
Moved from Abroad —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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