Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico
PR · FIPS 72013 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 86,467 | — | #682 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $23,635 | -68.5% | #3,184 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 45.5 years | +17.0% | #677 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $116,700 | -58.6% | #2,736 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $531 | -54.3% | #3,144 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 41.3% | +227.4% | #3,166 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Arecibo Municipio has a population of 86,467, making it the #682 most populous county in the US. The median age is 45.5 years, which is 17.0% above the national median.
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The median household income in Arecibo Municipio is $23,635, ranking #3,184 out of 3,222 counties — 68.5% below the national median. The poverty rate is 41.3% and unemployment stands at 14.4%.
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The median home value in Arecibo Municipio is $116,700 (-58.6% vs national). Renters pay a median of $531/mo and the homeownership rate is 65.4%.
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93.9% of residents in Arecibo Municipio have health insurance coverage, which is 2.4% above the national rate.
About Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico
Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico has a total population of 86,467, making it the 682nd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Arecibo Municipio is 45.5 years, which is 17.0% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Arecibo Municipio is $23,635, which ranks #3,184 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 68.5% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 41.3%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 14.4%.
The median home value in Arecibo Municipio is $116,700, 58.6% below the national median. Renters in Arecibo Municipio pay a median gross rent of $531 per month. The homeownership rate is 65.4%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Arecibo Municipio, 27.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 17.3% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 93.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 28.4 min.
Arecibo Municipio is a community. The largest racial or ethnic group is Hispanic or Latino at 99.5% of the population.
All data for Arecibo 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.