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Yabucoa Municipio, Puerto Rico

County

Population: 29,868 (2023 estimate)

Located in Puerto Rico

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Yabucoa Municipio

What is the median household income in Yabucoa Municipio?
The median household income in Yabucoa Municipio is $21,279 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Yabucoa Municipio?
The poverty rate in Yabucoa Municipio is 45.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Yabucoa Municipio?
$95,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Yabucoa Municipio?
The median gross rent in Yabucoa Municipio is $500 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
29,868
Median Income
$21,279
Median Home Value
$95,600
Poverty Rate
45.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.7%
Median Age
46.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$4,984 (+30.6%) Home Value: +$8,400 (+9.6%) Poverty Rate: -2.1 pp (-4.4%) Unemployment: -10.1 pp (-51%)

Demographics

Total Population 29,868
Median Age 46.0
Female 51.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 99.5% White (non-Hisp.) 0.4% Black 19.8% Two or More 3.4% Other 70.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
98.5%
Mexican
0.2%
Cuban
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $21,279 ±$1,791
-$3,817 vs. state
Per Capita Income $30,342
Median Family Income $26,089
Poverty Rate 45.5%
+7.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 62.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 63.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 15.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
22.7%
$10–15k
13.1%
$15–25k
22.1%
$25–35k
13.7%
$35–50k
14.4%
$50–75k
9.5%
$75–100k
2.5%
$100–150k
1.5%
$150–200k
0.3%
$200k+
0.2%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 14,165
Owner-Occupied 70.8%
Renter-Occupied 29.2%
Vacancy Rate 17.0%
Median Home Value $95,600
-$29,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $500
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 32.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 51.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
12.6%
$50–100k
44.0%
$100–200k
31.4%
$200–300k
3.7%
$300–500k
0.8%
$500k–$1M
0.6%
$1M+
0.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
50.0%
$500–1k
47.6%
$1–1.5k
2.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
14.3%
1 vehicle
37.1%
2 vehicles
29.5%
3+
19.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
86.2%
Single-fam. att.
9.8%
2–4 units
0.3%
5–19 units
1.9%
20+ units
0.7%
Mobile home
0.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.4%
1940–1969
1.7%
1970–1999
21.2%
2000–2009
14.4%
2010+
3.2%

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

Education

No education data available.

Employment

Labor Force Participation 36.8%
Unemployment Rate 9.7%
-2.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home 0.0%
Self-Employed 12.0%
Government Workers 23.9%
Private For-Profit 64.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.3%
Retail
15.1%
Manufacturing
14.3%
Arts/Entmt.
11.2%
Prof. Services
8.6%
Construction
8.5%
Public Admin
6.1%
Finance
5.0%
Transportation
2.3%
Wholesale
0.7%
Information
0.6%
Agriculture
0.5%
Occupation
Food Prep
27.0%
Management
23.4%
Sales
20.8%
Production
16.9%
Construction
12.0%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 26.9 min
Drove Alone 91.8%
Carpool 4.7%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 0.0%
Walked 3.5%
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
3.0%
5–9
3.8%
10–14
5.7%
15–19
5.9%
20–24
6.4%
25–34
12.1%
35–44
10.9%
45–54
13.0%
55–64
7.3%
65–74
7.6%
75–84
13.3%
85+
8.4%
Under 18: 16.1% Working age (18–64): 83.9% 65 and over: 24.2%

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 95.1%
Uninsured 4.9%
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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