Luquillo Municipio, Puerto Rico
County
Population: 17,631
(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 — Luquillo Municipio
- What is the median household income in Luquillo Municipio?
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The median household income in Luquillo Municipio is $23,769 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Luquillo Municipio?
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The poverty rate in Luquillo Municipio is 39.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Luquillo Municipio?
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$125,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Luquillo Municipio?
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The median gross rent in Luquillo Municipio is $532 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
17,631
Median Age
45.0
Female
53.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 98.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 0.8%
Black 6.4%
Asian 0.3%
Two or More 36.9%
Other 36.5%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$23,769
±$1,907
-$1,327 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$37,937
Median Family Income
$27,411
Poverty Rate
39.2%
+1.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
45.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
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SNAP Recipients
53.5%
Social Security Income
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Retirement Income
19.6%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
10,417
Owner-Occupied
69.4%
Renter-Occupied
30.6%
Vacancy Rate
35.3%
Median Home Value
$125,200
+$600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$532
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
28.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
40.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
No education data available.
Employment
Labor Force Participation
48.5%
Unemployment Rate
22.5%
+10.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
5.0%
Self-Employed
18.3%
Government Workers
17.1%
Private For-Profit
63.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
29.5 min
Drove Alone
78.6%
Carpool
7.7%
Public Transit
0.5%
Work from Home
5.0%
Walked
3.0%
Bicycle
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
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Avg. Household Size
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Avg. Family Size
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Married-Couple Households
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Single-Mother Households
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Single-Father Households
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Living Alone
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Households with Children
—
Multigenerational
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 16.4%
Working age (18–64): 83.6%
65 and over: 23.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
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Naturalized Citizen
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Speaks English Less Than Very Well
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Veterans & Disability
Veteran
—
With a Disability
—
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
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Health Insurance
Insured
91.9%
Uninsured
8.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
—
Has a Computer
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Same House 1 Year Ago
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Moved from Abroad
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023