Yauco Municipio, Puerto Rico

PR · FIPS 72153 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
32,993
Rank #1,397 of 3,222
57th %ile
Median Household Income
$24,255 −67.7% vs nat'l
Rank #3,179 of 3,222
1th %ile
Poverty Rate
41.9% +232.3% vs nat'l
Rank #3,169 of 3,222
2th %ile
Median Home Value
$100,200 −64.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,978 of 3,222
7th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
28.4% −15.7% vs nat'l
Rank #893 of 3,222
72th %ile
Unemployment Rate
11.8% +123.5% vs nat'l
Rank #3,151 of 3,222
2th %ile

At a Glance

73.0% Homeownership
95.2% Insured
28.4% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%8%6%4%2%0%2%4%6%8%10%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or LatinoWhite (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesOther (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)0.0%30.3%60.6%90.9%99.4%0.3%0.2%0.1%0.1%

About Yauco Municipio, Puerto Rico

Yauco Municipio, Puerto Rico has a total population of 32,993, making it the 1,397th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Yauco Municipio is 47.6 years, which is 22.4% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Yauco Municipio is $24,255, which ranks #3,179 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 67.7% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 41.9%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 11.8%.

The median home value in Yauco Municipio is $100,200, 64.5% below the national median. Renters in Yauco Municipio pay a median gross rent of $551 per month. The homeownership rate is 73.0%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Yauco Municipio, 28.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 15.7% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 95.2% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 24.1 min.

Yauco Municipio is a community. The largest racial or ethnic group is Hispanic or Latino at 99.4% of the population.

All data for Yauco 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.