Fajardo Municipio, Puerto Rico

PR · FIPS 72053 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 31,489 #1,432 / 3,222
56th
Median Household Income $25,563 -66.0% #3,166 / 3,222
2th
Median Age 44.9 years +15.4% #766 / 3,222
76th
Median Home Value $121,400 -56.9% #2,647 / 3,222
18th
Median Gross Rent $625 -46.3% #3,005 / 3,222
7th
Poverty Rate 40.4% +220.2% #3,162 / 3,222
2th

Demographics

Fajardo Municipio has a population of 31,489, making it the #1,432 most populous county in the US. The median age is 44.9 years, which is 15.4% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

98.2%
Native Born
1.8%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Fajardo Municipio is $25,563, ranking #3,166 out of 3,222 counties — 66.0% below the national median. The poverty rate is 40.4% and unemployment stands at 15.1%.

Median Household Income
$25,563 −66.0% vs nat'l
Rank #3,166 of 3,222
2th percentile
Per Capita Income
$15,319 −62.9% vs nat'l
Rank #3,179 of 3,222
1th percentile
Poverty Rate
40.4% +220.2% vs nat'l
Rank #3,162 of 3,222
2th percentile
Unemployment Rate
15.1% +184.1% vs nat'l
Rank #3,193 of 3,222
1th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
28.8% −14.5% vs nat'l
Rank #846 of 3,222
74th percentile
Mean Commute Time
28.8 min +4.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,082 of 3,222
66th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Fajardo Municipio is $121,400 (-56.9% vs national). Renters pay a median of $625/mo and the homeownership rate is 66.7%.

Median Home Value
$121,400 −56.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,647 of 3,222
18th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$625 −46.3% vs nat'l
Rank #3,005 of 3,222
7th percentile
Homeownership Rate
66.7% +3.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,607 of 3,222
19th percentile
66.7% Homeownership

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Health

94.0% of residents in Fajardo Municipio have health insurance coverage, which is 2.5% above the national rate.

94.0% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
94.0% +2.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,060 of 3,222
67th percentile

About Fajardo Municipio, Puerto Rico

Fajardo Municipio, Puerto Rico has a total population of 31,489, making it the 1,432nd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Fajardo Municipio is 44.9 years, which is 15.4% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Fajardo Municipio is $25,563, which ranks #3,166 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 66.0% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 40.4%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 15.1%.

The median home value in Fajardo Municipio is $121,400, 56.9% below the national median. Renters in Fajardo Municipio pay a median gross rent of $625 per month. The homeownership rate is 66.7%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Fajardo Municipio, 28.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 14.5% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.0% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 28.8 min.

Fajardo Municipio is a community. The largest racial or ethnic group is Hispanic or Latino at 98.9% of the population.

All data for Fajardo 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.