Guayama Municipio, Puerto Rico

PR · FIPS 72057 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
Rank #1,336 of 3,222
59th %ile
Median Household Income
$20,402 −72.9% vs nat'l
Rank #3,208 of 3,222
0th %ile
Poverty Rate
49.0% +289.0% vs nat'l
Rank #3,201 of 3,222
1th %ile
Median Home Value
$108,200 −61.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,875 of 3,222
11th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
25.2% −25.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,201 of 3,222
63th %ile
Unemployment Rate
4.5% −15.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,645 of 3,222
49th %ile

At a Glance

68.3% Homeownership
96.1% Insured
25.2% 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)Black (non-Hispanic)0.0%28.3%56.7%85.0%99.8%0.1%0.1%0.0%

About Guayama Municipio, Puerto Rico

Guayama Municipio, Puerto Rico has a total population of 35,298, making it the 1,336th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Guayama Municipio is 41.5 years, which is 6.7% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Guayama Municipio is $20,402, which ranks #3,208 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 72.9% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 49.0%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.5%.

The median home value in Guayama Municipio is $108,200, 61.6% below the national median. Renters in Guayama Municipio pay a median gross rent of $436 per month. The homeownership rate is 68.3%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Guayama Municipio, 25.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 25.2% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 96.1% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 29.1 min.

Guayama Municipio is a community. The largest racial or ethnic group is Hispanic or Latino at 99.8% of the population.

All data for Guayama 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.