Cayey Municipio, Puerto Rico

PR · FIPS 72035 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 40,917 #1,189 / 3,222
63th
Median Household Income $30,129 -59.9% #3,149 / 3,222
2th
Median Age 45.6 years +17.2% #658 / 3,222
80th
Median Home Value $148,300 -47.4% #2,281 / 3,222
29th
Median Gross Rent $540 -53.6% #3,131 / 3,222
3th
Poverty Rate 37.3% +196.1% #3,148 / 3,222
2th

Demographics

Cayey Municipio has a population of 40,917, making it the #1,189 most populous county in the US. The median age is 45.6 years, which is 17.2% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

99.3%
Native Born
0.7%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Cayey Municipio is $30,129, ranking #3,149 out of 3,222 counties — 59.9% below the national median. The poverty rate is 37.3% and unemployment stands at 4.9%.

Median Household Income
$30,129 −59.9% vs nat'l
Rank #3,149 of 3,222
2th percentile
Per Capita Income
$18,854 −54.3% vs nat'l
Rank #3,136 of 3,222
3th percentile
Poverty Rate
37.3% +196.1% vs nat'l
Rank #3,148 of 3,222
2th percentile
Unemployment Rate
4.9% −6.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,979 of 3,222
39th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
29.4% −12.9% vs nat'l
Rank #810 of 3,222
75th percentile
Mean Commute Time
31.6 min +14.5% vs nat'l
Rank #654 of 3,222
80th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Cayey Municipio is $148,300 (-47.4% vs national). Renters pay a median of $540/mo and the homeownership rate is 62.7%.

Median Home Value
$148,300 −47.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,281 of 3,222
29th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$540 −53.6% vs nat'l
Rank #3,131 of 3,222
3th percentile
Homeownership Rate
62.7% −2.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,870 of 3,222
11th percentile
62.7% Homeownership

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Health

94.9% of residents in Cayey Municipio have health insurance coverage, which is 3.5% above the national rate.

94.9% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
94.9% +3.5% vs nat'l
Rank #664 of 3,222
79th percentile

About Cayey Municipio, Puerto Rico

Cayey Municipio, Puerto Rico has a total population of 40,917, making it the 1,189th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Cayey Municipio is 45.6 years, which is 17.2% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Cayey Municipio is $30,129, which ranks #3,149 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 59.9% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 37.3%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.9%.

The median home value in Cayey Municipio is $148,300, 47.4% below the national median. Renters in Cayey Municipio pay a median gross rent of $540 per month. The homeownership rate is 62.7%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Cayey Municipio, 29.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 12.9% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 31.6 min.

Cayey Municipio is a community. The largest racial or ethnic group is Hispanic or Latino at 99.9% of the population.

All data for Cayey 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.