Peñuelas Municipio, Puerto Rico

About Peñuelas Municipio, Puerto Rico

Peñuelas Municipio, Puerto Rico has a total population of 19,853, making it the 1,892nd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Peñuelas Municipio is 41.7 years, which is 7.2% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Peñuelas Municipio is $22,697, which ranks #3,192 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 69.8% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 52.3%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 11.2%.

The median home value in Peñuelas Municipio is $89,600, 68.2% below the national median. Renters in Peñuelas Municipio pay a median gross rent of $489 per month. The homeownership rate is 69.6%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Peñuelas Municipio, 25.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 25.6% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 95.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 28.7 min.

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

All data for Peñuelas 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.