How Lares Municipio Compares

Lares Municipio

55.4%

Puerto Rico Average

55.4%

Rank #74 of 78 in state

National

12.6%

339.4% above

National Distribution

Where Lares Municipio falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.

1.4% 63.6%

■ Lares Municipio: 55.4%

Ranking Context

Rank	County	Value
#3,214	Mayagüez Municipio, PR	53.3%
#3,215	Ciales Municipio, PR	54.3%
#3,216	Maunabo Municipio, PR	54.6%
#3,217	Lares Municipio, PR	55.4%
#3,218	Oglala Lakota County, SD	57.6%
#3,219	Las Marías Municipio, PR	57.8%
#3,220	Vieques Municipio, PR	59.1%

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Poverty Rate in Lares Municipio, Puerto Rico

Lares Municipio, Puerto Rico has a poverty rate of 55.4%, which ranks #3,217 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 339.4% above the national value of 12.6%.

Within Puerto Rico, Lares Municipio ranks #74 of 78 out of 78 counties. This places it in the 0th percentile nationally.

Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

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.