Coamo Municipio, Puerto Rico

PR · FIPS 72043 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
Rank #1,366 of 3,222
58th %ile
Median Household Income
$22,045 −70.7% vs nat'l
Rank #3,199 of 3,222
1th %ile
Poverty Rate
50.2% +298.7% vs nat'l
Rank #3,205 of 3,222
1th %ile
Median Home Value
$99,900 −64.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,988 of 3,222
7th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
23.4% −30.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,444 of 3,222
55th %ile
Unemployment Rate
7.0% +32.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,807 of 3,222
13th %ile

At a Glance

75.8% Homeownership
96.1% Insured
23.4% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesWhite (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)0.0%29.4%58.8%88.2%99.5%0.5%0.1%0.0%

About Coamo Municipio, Puerto Rico

Coamo Municipio, Puerto Rico has a total population of 33,998, making it the 1,366th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Coamo Municipio is 46.1 years, which is 18.5% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Coamo Municipio is $22,045, which ranks #3,199 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 70.7% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 50.2%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 7.0%.

The median home value in Coamo Municipio is $99,900, 64.6% below the national median. Renters in Coamo Municipio pay a median gross rent of $521 per month. The homeownership rate is 75.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Coamo Municipio, 23.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 30.5% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 96.1% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 29.4 min.

Coamo Municipio is a community. The largest racial or ethnic group is Hispanic or Latino at 99.5% of the population.

All data for Coamo Municipio, Puerto Rico comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.