Jayuya Municipio, Puerto Rico
Located in Puerto Rico, Jayuya Municipio has a population of 14,566 residents and a median age of 43.0 years, making it the #2,182 most populous county out of 3,222 nationwide. In terms of economic indicators, the county has a poverty rate of 46.9%. The median home value is $115,700, and the median household income is $21,796, which is 71% below the national median.
Demographics
Jayuya Municipio has a population of 14,566, making it the #2,182 most populous county in the US. The median age is 43.0 years, which is 10.5% above the national median.
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Economy
The median household income in Jayuya Municipio is $21,796, ranking #3,201 out of 3,222 counties — 71.0% below the national median. The poverty rate is 46.9% and unemployment stands at 14.3%.
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The median home value in Jayuya Municipio is $115,700 (-59.0% vs national). Renters pay a median of $456/mo and the homeownership rate is 62.0%.
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In Jayuya Municipio, 21.4% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is 36.4% below the national average, ranking #1,746 out of 3,222 counties.
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The mean commute time is 23.5 min, which is 15.0% below the national average.
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Jayuya Municipio, Puerto Rico has a total population of 14,566, making it the 2,182nd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Jayuya Municipio is 43.0 years, which is 10.5% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Jayuya Municipio is $21,796, which ranks #3,201 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 71.0% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 46.9%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 14.3%.
The median home value in Jayuya Municipio is $115,700, 59.0% below the national median. Renters in Jayuya Municipio pay a median gross rent of $456 per month. The homeownership rate is 62.0%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Jayuya Municipio, 21.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 36.4% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 96.6% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 23.5 min.
Jayuya Municipio is a community. The largest racial or ethnic group is Hispanic or Latino at 98.4% of the population, followed by White (non-Hispanic) (1.6%).
All data for Jayuya 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.