Cabo Rojo Municipio, Puerto Rico

PR · FIPS 72023 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 46,876 #1,061 / 3,222
67th
Median Household Income $26,408 -64.9% #3,163 / 3,222
2th
Median Age 47.1 years +21.1% #465 / 3,222
86th
Median Home Value $124,800 -55.7% #2,579 / 3,222
20th
Median Gross Rent $590 -49.3% #3,069 / 3,222
5th
Poverty Rate 38.4% +205.1% #3,154 / 3,222
2th

Demographics

Cabo Rojo Municipio has a population of 46,876, making it the #1,061 most populous county in the US. The median age is 47.1 years, which is 21.1% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

98.6%
Native Born
1.4%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Cabo Rojo Municipio is $26,408, ranking #3,163 out of 3,222 counties — 64.9% below the national median. The poverty rate is 38.4% and unemployment stands at 13.1%.

Median Household Income
$26,408 −64.9% vs nat'l
Rank #3,163 of 3,222
2th percentile
Per Capita Income
$17,031 −58.7% vs nat'l
Rank #3,155 of 3,222
2th percentile
Poverty Rate
38.4% +205.1% vs nat'l
Rank #3,154 of 3,222
2th percentile
Unemployment Rate
13.1% +146.3% vs nat'l
Rank #3,173 of 3,222
2th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
29.3% −13.0% vs nat'l
Rank #816 of 3,222
75th percentile
Mean Commute Time
28.8 min +4.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,094 of 3,222
66th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Cabo Rojo Municipio is $124,800 (-55.7% vs national). Renters pay a median of $590/mo and the homeownership rate is 75.6%.

Median Home Value
$124,800 −55.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,579 of 3,222
20th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$590 −49.3% vs nat'l
Rank #3,069 of 3,222
5th percentile
Homeownership Rate
75.6% +17.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,433 of 3,222
56th percentile
75.6% Homeownership

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Health

95.9% of residents in Cabo Rojo Municipio have health insurance coverage, which is 4.5% above the national rate.

95.9% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
95.9% +4.5% vs nat'l
Rank #335 of 3,222
90th percentile

About Cabo Rojo Municipio, Puerto Rico

Cabo Rojo Municipio, Puerto Rico has a total population of 46,876, making it the 1,061st most populous county in the United States. The median age in Cabo Rojo Municipio is 47.1 years, which is 21.1% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Cabo Rojo Municipio is $26,408, which ranks #3,163 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 64.9% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 38.4%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 13.1%.

The median home value in Cabo Rojo Municipio is $124,800, 55.7% below the national median. Renters in Cabo Rojo Municipio pay a median gross rent of $590 per month. The homeownership rate is 75.6%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Cabo Rojo Municipio, 29.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 13.0% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 95.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 28.8 min.

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

All data for Cabo Rojo 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.