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Boquerón comunidad (Cabo Rojo Municipio), Puerto Rico

City

Population: 1,887 (2023 estimate)

Located in Puerto Rico , Puerto Rico

Census Bureau data for Boquerón comunidad (Cabo Rojo Municipio) 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 — Boquerón comunidad (Cabo Rojo Municipio)

What is the median household income in Boquerón comunidad (Cabo Rojo Municipio)?
The median household income in Boquerón comunidad (Cabo Rojo Municipio) is $32,381 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Boquerón comunidad (Cabo Rojo Municipio)?
The poverty rate in Boquerón comunidad (Cabo Rojo Municipio) is 30.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Boquerón comunidad (Cabo Rojo Municipio)?
$125,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Boquerón comunidad (Cabo Rojo Municipio)?
The median gross rent in Boquerón comunidad (Cabo Rojo Municipio) is $538 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,887
Median Income
$32,381
Median Home Value
$125,000
Poverty Rate
30.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.7%
Median Age
47.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$4,542 (+16.3%) Home Value: +$17,600 (+16.4%) Poverty Rate: -3.6 pp (-10.7%) Unemployment: -0.1 pp (-1.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,887
Median Age 47.0
Female 60.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 98.6% White (non-Hisp.) 1.4% Black 10.8% Two or More 12.0% Other 27.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
94.4%
Cuban
1.3%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $32,381 ±$6,857
+$7,285 vs. state
Per Capita Income $45,082
Median Family Income $33,560
Poverty Rate 30.1%
-8.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 27.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 50.0%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 30.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
20.6%
$10–15k
9.3%
$15–25k
11.0%
$25–35k
18.8%
$35–50k
16.0%
$50–75k
14.3%
$75–100k
3.2%
$100–150k
2.3%
$200k+
4.5%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,505
Owner-Occupied 73.5%
Renter-Occupied 26.5%
Vacancy Rate 55.9%
Median Home Value $125,000
+$400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $538
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 23.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 0.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
9.4%
$50–100k
27.9%
$100–200k
19.9%
$200–300k
23.0%
$1M+
6.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.3%
1 vehicle
36.4%
2 vehicles
51.7%
3+
3.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
74.8%
Single-fam. att.
4.1%
2–4 units
6.6%
5–19 units
5.7%
Mobile home
2.3%
Housing Age
1940–1969
2.3%
1970–1999
30.6%
2000–2009
14.2%
2010+
1.0%

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

Education

No education data available.

Employment

Labor Force Participation 40.2%
Unemployment Rate 7.7%
-4.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home 17.4%
Self-Employed 11.4%
Government Workers 17.8%
Private For-Profit 70.8%
Industry
Manufacturing
16.9%
Edu/Health
16.6%
Arts/Entmt.
16.4%
Retail
12.3%
Finance
12.1%
Information
7.5%
Public Admin
4.8%
Prof. Services
3.7%
Construction
2.3%
Occupation
Management
32.3%
Sales
22.4%
Food Prep
19.0%
Production
16.6%
Construction
9.7%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 27.0 min
Drove Alone 80.1%
Carpool 0.0%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 17.4%
Walked 2.5%
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
1.4%
5–9
2.8%
10–14
2.9%
15–19
1.6%
20–24
5.7%
25–34
19.2%
35–44
10.9%
45–54
15.5%
55–64
8.5%
65–74
2.3%
75–84
10.0%
85+
13.4%
Under 18: 7.0% Working age (18–64): 93.0% 65 and over: 29.1%

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 93.8%
Uninsured 6.2%
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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