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Palo Seco comunidad, Puerto Rico

City

Population: 1,001 (2023 estimate)

Located in Puerto Rico , Puerto Rico

Census Bureau data for Palo Seco 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 — Palo Seco comunidad

What is the median household income in Palo Seco comunidad?
The median household income in Palo Seco comunidad is $18,582 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Palo Seco comunidad?
The poverty rate in Palo Seco comunidad is 59.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Palo Seco comunidad?
$109,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Palo Seco comunidad?
The median gross rent in Palo Seco comunidad is $564 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,001
Median Income
$18,582
Median Home Value
$109,100
Poverty Rate
59.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
18.4%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$2,446 (+15.2%) Home Value: +$27,500 (+33.7%) Poverty Rate: +12.4 pp (+26.2%) Unemployment: -11.0 pp (-37.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,001
Median Age 39.0
Female 38.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 100.0% Black 34.9% Two or More 6.0% Other 51.4%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $18,582 ±$8,116
-$6,514 vs. state
Per Capita Income $22,092
Median Family Income $19,207
Poverty Rate 59.8%
+21.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 77.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 50.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 9.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
30.7%
$10–15k
3.6%
$15–25k
22.9%
$25–35k
21.9%
$35–50k
12.9%
$50–75k
8.0%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 511
Owner-Occupied 55.0%
Renter-Occupied 45.0%
Vacancy Rate 19.6%
Median Home Value $109,100
-$15,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $564
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 51.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 28.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.5%
$50–100k
37.2%
$100–200k
25.7%
$300–500k
7.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
25.8%
1 vehicle
22.1%
2 vehicles
30.7%
3+
21.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
81.6%
Single-fam. att.
18.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
10.0%
1940–1969
8.0%
1970–1999
27.4%
2000–2009
7.4%

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

Education

No education data available.

Employment

Labor Force Participation 45.1%
Unemployment Rate 18.4%
+6.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home 0.0%
Self-Employed 5.7%
Government Workers 47.0%
Private For-Profit 47.3%
Industry
Public Admin
23.5%
Construction
23.2%
Prof. Services
22.1%
Edu/Health
17.4%
Manufacturing
8.1%
Arts/Entmt.
5.7%
Occupation
Food Prep
31.9%
Construction
31.2%
Management
27.9%
Sales
9.1%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 22.7 min
Drove Alone 86.7%
Carpool 0.0%
Public Transit 13.3%
Work from Home 0.0%
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
5.0%
5–9
8.5%
10–14
5.7%
15–19
1.6%
20–24
2.5%
25–34
18.2%
35–44
16.4%
45–54
10.7%
55–64
3.0%
65–74
6.3%
75–84
14.8%
85+
4.0%
Under 18: 19.2% Working age (18–64): 80.8% 65 and over: 22.2%

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 91.0%
Uninsured 9.0%
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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