Cabo Rojo Municipio, Puerto Rico
County
Population: 46,955
(2023 estimate)
Located in Puerto Rico
County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Cabo Rojo Municipio
- What is the median household income in Cabo Rojo Municipio?
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The median household income in Cabo Rojo Municipio is $76,157 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Cabo Rojo Municipio?
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The poverty rate in Cabo Rojo Municipio is 6.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Cabo Rojo Municipio?
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$202,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Cabo Rojo Municipio?
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The median gross rent in Cabo Rojo Municipio is $978 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Cabo Rojo Municipio residents have a college degree?
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24.7% of adults in Cabo Rojo Municipio hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
36,813
Median Age
37.0
Female
51.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 84.5%
Black 3.9%
Asian 2.1%
Two or More 6.4%
Other 1.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$76,157
±$5,917
+$51,061 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$92,840
Median Family Income
$92,247
Poverty Rate
6.0%
-32.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
9.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
5.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
27.8%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
14,901
Owner-Occupied
73.6%
Renter-Occupied
26.4%
Vacancy Rate
7.0%
Median Home Value
$202,400
+$77,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$978
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
14.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
32.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
93.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
24.7%
Graduate Degree
7.5%
Some College / Associate
24.9%
Less Than High School
2.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
64.2%
Unemployment Rate
3.5%
-8.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home
7.7%
Self-Employed
4.1%
Government Workers
17.6%
Private For-Profit
78.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
29.9 min
Drove Alone
80.9%
Carpool
8.8%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
7.7%
Walked
1.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
13,854
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
54.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
22.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 25.8%
Working age (18–64): 74.2%
65 and over: 14.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.7%
Naturalized Citizen
54.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
14.9%
With a Disability
14.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.4%
Uninsured
5.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
90.2%
Has a Computer
94.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
85.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023