Hatillo Municipio, Puerto Rico

PR · FIPS 72065

Located in Puerto Rico, Hatillo Municipio has a population of 38,157 residents and a median age of 45.8 years, making it the #1,249 most populous county out of 3,222 nationwide. In terms of economic indicators, the county has a poverty rate of 37.2%. The median home value is $134,800, and the median household income is $28,146, which is 63% below the national median.

38,157
Population
#1,249 of 3,222
$28,146
Median Income
-62.5% #3,158 of 3,222
45.8 years
Median Age
+17.7% #631 of 3,222
37.2%
Poverty Rate
+195.0% #3,147 of 3,222
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Demographics
38,157
Economy
$28,146
Housing
$134,800
Education
31.4%
Health & Wellbeing
94.4%
Substance Use
Safety
Families & Children
Civic & Transportation
29.3 min

Demographics

Hatillo Municipio has a population of 38,157, making it the #1,249 most populous county in the US. The median age is 45.8 years, which is 17.7% above the national median.

Population Trend

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Year-over-Year Population Growth

Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

99.6%
Native Born
0.4%
Foreign Born

Economy

The median household income in Hatillo Municipio is $28,146, ranking #3,158 out of 3,222 counties — 62.5% below the national median. The poverty rate is 37.2% and unemployment stands at 7.0%.

Income#3,158
$28,146
-62.5%
vs nation
2th percentile
Per Capita#3,163
$16,420
-60.2%
vs nation
2th percentile
Poverty#3,147
37.2%
+195.0%
vs nation
2th percentile
Unemployment#2,794
7.0%
+31.7%
vs nation
13th percentile

Income Distribution

Industry of Employment

Occupation

Housing

The median home value in Hatillo Municipio is $134,800 (-52.2% vs national). Renters pay a median of $595/mo and the homeownership rate is 71.7%.

Home Value#2,463
$134,800
-52.2%
vs nation
23th percentile
Rent#3,054
$595
-48.8%
vs nation
5th percentile
Homeownership#2,061
71.7%
+11.4%
vs nation
36th percentile

Household Type

Education

In Hatillo Municipio, 31.4% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is 6.9% below the national average, ranking #664 out of 3,222 counties.

Bachelor's Degree or Higher
31.4% −6.9% vs nation
Rank #664 of 3,222
79th 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 29.3 min, which is 6.2% above the national average.

Mean Commute Time
29.3 min +6.2% vs nation
Rank #998 of 3,222
69th percentile

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About Hatillo Municipio, Puerto Rico

Hatillo Municipio, Puerto Rico has a total population of 38,157, making it the 1,249th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Hatillo Municipio is 45.8 years, which is 17.7% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Hatillo Municipio is $28,146, which ranks #3,158 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 62.5% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 37.2%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 7.0%.

The median home value in Hatillo Municipio is $134,800, 52.2% below the national median. Renters in Hatillo Municipio pay a median gross rent of $595 per month. The homeownership rate is 71.7%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Hatillo Municipio, 31.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 6.9% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.4% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 29.3 min.

Hatillo Municipio is a community. The largest racial or ethnic group is Hispanic or Latino at 99.7% of the population.

All data for Hatillo 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.