Orocovis Municipio, Puerto Rico

PR · FIPS 72107

Located in Puerto Rico, Orocovis Municipio has a population of 21,309 residents and a median age of 42.9 years, making it the #1,805 most populous county out of 3,222 nationwide. In terms of economic indicators, the county has a poverty rate of 50.4%. The median home value is $100,500, and the median household income is $20,302, which is 73% below the national median.

21,309
Population
#1,805 of 3,222
$20,302
Median Income
-73.0% #3,209 of 3,222
42.9 years
Median Age
+10.3% #1,257 of 3,222
50.4%
Poverty Rate
+299.9% #3,207 of 3,222

Demographics

Orocovis Municipio has a population of 21,309, making it the #1,805 most populous county in the US. The median age is 42.9 years, which is 10.3% 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 Orocovis Municipio is $20,302, ranking #3,209 out of 3,222 counties — 73.0% below the national median. The poverty rate is 50.4% and unemployment stands at 10.7%.

Income#3,209
$20,302
-73.0%
vs nation
0th percentile
Per Capita#3,211
$11,696
-71.7%
vs nation
0th percentile
Poverty#3,207
50.4%
+299.9%
vs nation
0th percentile
Unemployment#3,119
10.7%
+101.9%
vs nation
3th percentile

Income Distribution

Industry of Employment

Occupation

Housing

The median home value in Orocovis Municipio is $100,500 (-64.3% vs national). Renters pay a median of $499/mo and the homeownership rate is 70.4%.

Home Value#2,973
$100,500
-64.3%
vs nation
8th percentile
Rent#3,171
$499
-57.1%
vs nation
1th percentile
Homeownership#2,246
70.4%
+9.3%
vs nation
30th percentile

Household Type

Education

In Orocovis Municipio, 19.7% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is 41.6% below the national average, ranking #2,059 out of 3,222 counties.

Bachelor's Degree or Higher
19.7% −41.6% vs nation
Rank #2,059 of 3,222
36th 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 42.9 min, which is 55.5% above the national average.

Mean Commute Time
42.9 min +55.5% vs nation
Rank #29 of 3,222
99th percentile

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About Orocovis Municipio, Puerto Rico

Orocovis Municipio, Puerto Rico has a total population of 21,309, making it the 1,805th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Orocovis Municipio is 42.9 years, which is 10.3% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Orocovis Municipio is $20,302, which ranks #3,209 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 73.0% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 50.4%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 10.7%.

The median home value in Orocovis Municipio is $100,500, 64.3% below the national median. Renters in Orocovis Municipio pay a median gross rent of $499 per month. The homeownership rate is 70.4%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Orocovis Municipio, 19.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 41.6% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 96.1% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 42.9 min.

Orocovis Municipio is a community. The largest racial or ethnic group is Hispanic or Latino at 99.3% of the population.

All data for Orocovis 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.