Bayamón Municipio, Puerto Rico

PR · FIPS 72021

Located in Puerto Rico, Bayamón Municipio has a population of 182,469 residents and a median age of 44.4 years, making it the #376 most populous county out of 3,222 nationwide. In terms of economic indicators, the county has a poverty rate of 34.3%. The median home value is $149,100, and the median household income is $31,354, which is 58% below the national median.

182,469
Population
#376 of 3,222
$31,354
Median Income
-58.3% #3,146 of 3,222
44.4 years
Median Age
+14.1% #860 of 3,222
34.3%
Poverty Rate
+172.5% #3,135 of 3,222
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Demographics
182,469
Economy
$31,354
Housing
$149,100
Education
33.0%
Health & Wellbeing
93.7%
Substance Use
Safety
Families & Children
Civic & Transportation
32.9 min

Demographics

Bayamón Municipio has a population of 182,469, making it the #376 most populous county in the US. The median age is 44.4 years, which is 14.1% above the national median.

Population Trend

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Year-over-Year Population Growth

Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

96.7%
Native Born
3.3%
Foreign Born

Economy

The median household income in Bayamón Municipio is $31,354, ranking #3,146 out of 3,222 counties — 58.3% below the national median. The poverty rate is 34.3% and unemployment stands at 7.4%.

Income#3,146
$31,354
-58.3%
vs nation
2th percentile
Per Capita#3,131
$19,277
-53.3%
vs nation
3th percentile
Poverty#3,135
34.3%
+172.5%
vs nation
3th percentile
Unemployment#2,864
7.4%
+39.1%
vs nation
11th percentile

Income Distribution

Industry of Employment

Occupation

Housing

The median home value in Bayamón Municipio is $149,100 (-47.1% vs national). Renters pay a median of $703/mo and the homeownership rate is 70.1%.

Home Value#2,268
$149,100
-47.1%
vs nation
30th percentile
Rent#2,728
$703
-39.6%
vs nation
15th percentile
Homeownership#2,282
70.1%
+8.9%
vs nation
29th percentile

Household Type

Education

In Bayamón Municipio, 33.0% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is 2.1% below the national average, ranking #572 out of 3,222 counties.

Bachelor's Degree or Higher
33.0% −2.1% vs nation
Rank #572 of 3,222
82th percentile

Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend

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Health & Wellbeing

. Data from County Health Rankings (2025).

Substance Use

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Safety

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Families & Children

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Civic & Transportation

The mean commute time is 32.9 min, which is 19.1% above the national average.

Mean Commute Time
32.9 min +19.1% vs nation
Rank #489 of 3,222
85th percentile

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About Bayamón Municipio, Puerto Rico

Bayamón Municipio, Puerto Rico has a total population of 182,469, making it the 376th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Bayamón Municipio is 44.4 years, which is 14.1% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Bayamón Municipio is $31,354, which ranks #3,146 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 58.3% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 34.3%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 7.4%.

The median home value in Bayamón Municipio is $149,100, 47.1% below the national median. Renters in Bayamón Municipio pay a median gross rent of $703 per month. The homeownership rate is 70.1%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Bayamón Municipio, 33.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 2.1% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 93.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 32.9 min.

Bayamón Municipio is a community. The largest racial or ethnic group is Hispanic or Latino at 99.1% of the population.

All data for Bayamón 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.