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Palmer comunidad, Puerto Rico

City

Population: 1,586 (2023 estimate)

Located in Puerto Rico , Puerto Rico

Census Bureau data for Palmer comunidad 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 — Palmer comunidad

What is the median household income in Palmer comunidad?
The median household income in Palmer comunidad is $15,022 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Palmer comunidad?
The poverty rate in Palmer comunidad is 61.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Palmer comunidad?
$107,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,586
Median Income
$15,022
Median Home Value
$107,200
Poverty Rate
61.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
22.0%
Median Age
46.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$4,605 (+44.2%) Home Value: $-500 (-0.5%) Poverty Rate: -13.8 pp (-18.4%) Unemployment: -7.5 pp (-25.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,586
Median Age 46.0
Female 56.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 100.0% Black 22.3% Two or More 11.5% Other 39.0%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $15,022 ±$3,256
-$10,074 vs. state
Per Capita Income $31,848
Median Family Income $15,658
Poverty Rate 61.2%
+23.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 75.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 68.7%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 0.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
32.7%
$10–15k
17.2%
$15–25k
12.8%
$35–50k
17.2%
$50–75k
16.8%
$100–150k
3.4%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 545
Owner-Occupied 60.6%
Renter-Occupied 39.4%
Vacancy Rate 18.0%
Median Home Value $107,200
-$17,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent —
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) —
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 0.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.6%
$50–100k
41.3%
$100–200k
21.8%
$200–300k
5.5%
$300–500k
12.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
29.8%
1 vehicle
34.7%
2 vehicles
27.7%
3+
7.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
52.5%
Single-fam. att.
47.5%
Housing Age
1940–1969
4.6%
1970–1999
17.6%

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

Education

No education data available.

Employment

Labor Force Participation 51.0%
Unemployment Rate 22.0%
+9.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home 3.6%
Self-Employed 33.9%
Government Workers 3.2%
Private For-Profit 62.9%
Industry
Wholesale
25.4%
Retail
22.7%
Prof. Services
18.2%
Edu/Health
7.3%
Finance
3.8%
Construction
2.7%
Occupation
Sales
47.5%
Food Prep
20.9%
Management
18.2%
Production
10.7%
Construction
2.7%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 38.2 min
Drove Alone 87.6%
Carpool 0.0%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 3.6%
Walked 0.0%
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
1.5%
10–14
7.9%
15–19
10.3%
25–34
15.1%
35–44
14.4%
45–54
5.5%
55–64
11.5%
65–74
7.2%
75–84
16.5%
85+
4.2%
Under 18: 18.3% Working age (18–64): 81.7% 65 and over: 26.5%

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 88.4%
Uninsured 11.6%
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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