Poverty Rate in Ponce Municipio, PR

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
49.7% +294.3% vs nat'l
Rank #3,203 of 3,222
1th percentile

How Ponce Municipio Compares

Ponce Municipio
49.7%
Puerto Rico Average
49.7%
Rank #60 of 78 in state
National
12.6%
294.3% above

National Distribution

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

1.4% 63.6%

■ Ponce Municipio: 49.7%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#3,200 Florida Municipio, PR 49.0%
#3,201 Guayama Municipio, PR 49.0%
#3,202 San Germán Municipio, PR 49.6%
#3,203 Ponce Municipio, PR 49.7%
#3,204 San Sebastián Municipio, PR 49.7%
#3,205 Coamo Municipio, PR 50.2%
#3,206 Utuado Municipio, PR 50.3%
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Poverty Rate in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico

Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico has a poverty rate of 49.7%, which ranks #3,203 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 294.3% above the national value of 12.6%.

Within Puerto Rico, Ponce Municipio ranks #60 of 78 out of 78 counties. This places it in the 1th 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.