Juncos Municipio, Puerto Rico

PR · FIPS 72077

Located in Puerto Rico, Juncos Municipio has a population of 36,829 residents and a median age of 41.5 years, making it the #1,291 most populous county out of 3,222 nationwide. In terms of economic indicators, the county has a poverty rate of 34.6%. The median home value is $120,100, and the median household income is $29,863, which is 60% below the national median.

36,829
Population
#1,291 of 3,222
$29,863
Median Income
-60.3% #3,150 of 3,222
41.5 years
Median Age
+6.7% #1,672 of 3,222
34.6%
Poverty Rate
+174.8% #3,138 of 3,222

Demographics

Juncos Municipio has a population of 36,829, making it the #1,291 most populous county in the US. The median age is 41.5 years, which is 6.7% above the national median.

Population Trend

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Year-over-Year Population Growth

Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

99.3%
Native Born
0.7%
Foreign Born

Economy

The median household income in Juncos Municipio is $29,863, ranking #3,150 out of 3,222 counties — 60.3% below the national median. The poverty rate is 34.6% and unemployment stands at 8.8%.

Income#3,150
$29,863
-60.3%
vs nation
2th percentile
Per Capita#3,165
$16,242
-60.6%
vs nation
2th percentile
Poverty#3,138
34.6%
+174.8%
vs nation
3th percentile
Unemployment#3,013
8.8%
+66.4%
vs nation
6th percentile

Income Distribution

Industry of Employment

Occupation

Housing

The median home value in Juncos Municipio is $120,100 (-57.4% vs national). Renters pay a median of $577/mo and the homeownership rate is 70.4%.

Home Value#2,672
$120,100
-57.4%
vs nation
17th percentile
Rent#3,091
$577
-50.4%
vs nation
4th percentile
Homeownership#2,243
70.4%
+9.4%
vs nation
30th percentile

Household Type

Education

In Juncos Municipio, 23.6% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is 30.0% below the national average, ranking #1,416 out of 3,222 counties.

Bachelor's Degree or Higher
23.6% −30.0% vs nation
Rank #1,416 of 3,222
56th 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 32.6 min, which is 18.0% above the national average.

Mean Commute Time
32.6 min +18.0% vs nation
Rank #524 of 3,222
84th percentile

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About Juncos Municipio, Puerto Rico

Juncos Municipio, Puerto Rico has a total population of 36,829, making it the 1,291st most populous county in the United States. The median age in Juncos Municipio is 41.5 years, which is 6.7% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Juncos Municipio is $29,863, which ranks #3,150 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 60.3% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 34.6%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 8.8%.

The median home value in Juncos Municipio is $120,100, 57.4% below the national median. Renters in Juncos Municipio pay a median gross rent of $577 per month. The homeownership rate is 70.4%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Juncos Municipio, 23.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 30.0% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 32.6 min.

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

All data for Juncos 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.