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Yauco, PR

14,903 Population
2.9 square miles 5,147.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.2 ±1.9 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Ponce, PR Metro Area: 43.8 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in Puerto Rico: 44.2 ±0.2

Economics

$13,372 ±$1,379 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in the Ponce, PR Metro Area: $13,325 ±$364
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Puerto Rico: $16,794 ±$142
$22,777 ±$2,283 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Ponce, PR Metro Area: $20,646 ±$652
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Puerto Rico: $25,096 ±$232

43.6% ±4.6% (6,477  ±795) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Ponce, PR Metro Area: 48% 129,501 (±1.2% / ±3,111)
  • a little higher than the rate in Puerto Rico: 41.6% 1,340,637 (±0.4% / ±11,638)

19.4 minutes ±1.3 (87,800  ±12,271) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Ponce, PR Metro Area: 24.7 1,878,655 (±0.6 / ±65,989)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Puerto Rico: 28.2 28,909,430 (±0.1 / ±224,841)

Families

5,796 ±385 Number of households
  • the Ponce, PR Metro Area: 102,697 ±1,335
  • Puerto Rico: 1,239,243 ±5,156
2.6 ±0.2 (14,813  ±950) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Ponce, PR Metro Area: 2.6 268,858 (±0 / ±296)
  • about the same as the figure in Puerto Rico: 2.6 3,217,696

2% ±1.4% (68  ±48) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Ponce, PR Metro Area: 3.5% † 2,140 (±0.8% / ±480)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Puerto Rico: 2.8% 21,275 (±0.2% / ±1,342)

Housing

7,705 ±440 Number of housing units
  • the Ponce, PR Metro Area: 129,258 ±1,218
  • Puerto Rico: 1,575,105 ±4,606

$109,700 ±$4,567 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in the Ponce, PR Metro Area: $103,100 ±$1,479
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Puerto Rico: $124,600 ±$462

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Social

83.5% ±2.8% (9,268  ±673.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Ponce, PR Metro Area: 79.1% 157,770
  • a little higher than the rate in Puerto Rico: 80.4% 1,939,602 (±0.5% / ±10,834.4)
29.4% ±2.8% (3,261  ±377.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Ponce, PR Metro Area: 28.3% 56,452
  • about the same as the rate in Puerto Rico: 29.1% 702,653 (±0.3% / ±6,800)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

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3.5% ±0.9% (423  ±113) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Ponce, PR Metro Area: 2.1% 4,670 (±0.2% / ±443)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Puerto Rico: 2.5% 66,253 (±0.1% / ±1,830)
423 Total veterans ±113 401 Male ±105 22 Female ±35

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