Median Household Income in Puerto Rico
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
Median Household Income
$26,297 −65.0% vs nat'l
Rank #52 of 52
How Puerto Rico Compares
Puerto Rico
$26,297
National
$75,149
65.0% below
State Ranking
| Rank | State | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #49 | Louisiana | $60,756 |
| #50 | West Virginia | $59,608 |
| #51 | Mississippi | $56,447 |
| #52 | Puerto Rico | $26,297 |
Highest Income Counties in Puerto Rico
| # | County | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guaynabo Municipio | $46,731 |
| 2 | Gurabo Municipio | $42,216 |
| 3 | Trujillo Alto Municipio | $40,055 |
| 4 | Carolina Municipio | $36,958 |
| 5 | Dorado Municipio | $36,391 |
| 6 | Toa Alta Municipio | $35,241 |
| 7 | Toa Baja Municipio | $32,017 |
| 8 | Caguas Municipio | $31,379 |
| 9 | Bayamón Municipio | $31,354 |
| 10 | Cayey Municipio | $30,129 |
Lowest Income Counties in Puerto Rico
| # | County | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 78 | Las Marías Municipio | $16,314 |
| 77 | Comerío Municipio | $17,134 |
| 76 | Guánica Municipio | $17,633 |
| 75 | Maunabo Municipio | $18,045 |
| 74 | Mayagüez Municipio | $18,295 |
| 73 | San Germán Municipio | $18,317 |
| 72 | Lares Municipio | $18,917 |
| 71 | Adjuntas Municipio | $19,549 |
| 70 | Lajas Municipio | $19,695 |
| 69 | Vieques Municipio | $19,803 |
Median Household Income in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico has a median household income of $26,297, ranking #52 of 52 among all 52 states and territories. This is 65.0% below the national value of $75,149.
Across Puerto Rico's 78 counties, median household income ranges from $16,314 to $46,731. The county with the highest value is Guaynabo Municipio at $46,731.
The median annual income for all households, including wages, investments, and government transfers.
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.