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Playa barrio, Yabucoa Municipio, PR

4,352 Population
4.7 square miles 934.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

47 ±8.4 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Yabucoa Municipio: 47.4 ±0.4
  • a little higher than the figure in Puerto Rico: 44.8 ±0.2
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$11,639 ±$1,797 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Yabucoa Municipio: $12,580 ±$844
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Puerto Rico: $17,981 ±$179
  • about one-quarter of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$30,089 ±$10,958 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Yabucoa Municipio: $22,944 ±$1,874
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Puerto Rico: $26,297 ±$261
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

46.4% ±10.8% (2,018  ±595) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in Yabucoa Municipio: 47.8% 14,006 (±4.1% / ±1,190)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Puerto Rico: 40.5% 1,299,426 (±0.4% / ±12,068)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

24.9 minutes ±6.7 (30,780  ±11,813) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Yabucoa Municipio: 27.3 218,730 (±2.7 / ±26,968)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Puerto Rico: 28 29,404,204 (±0.2 / ±261,029)
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,580 ±265 Number of households
  • Yabucoa Municipio: 12,167 ±508
  • Puerto Rico: 1,290,866 ±4,630
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.7 ±0.2 (4,321  ±791) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Yabucoa Municipio: 2.4 29,240 (±0.1 / ±11)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Puerto Rico: 2.5 3,197,034
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

1,892 ±293 Number of housing units
  • Yabucoa Municipio: 14,631 ±463
  • Puerto Rico: 1,634,357 ±4,364
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$107,500 ±$6,828 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Yabucoa Municipio: $97,800 ±$2,454
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Puerto Rico: $131,500 ±$959
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

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Social

72.5% ±19.5% (2,271  ±418.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Yabucoa Municipio: 75.7% 16,907
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Puerto Rico: 81.2% 1,965,301 (±0.5% / ±11,189.7)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
17.1% ±5.1% (536  ±190.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Yabucoa Municipio: 19.3% 4,321
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Puerto Rico: 29.8% 721,619 (±0.3% / ±6,901.7)
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

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2.1% ±1.5% (78  ±57) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in Yabucoa Municipio: 2% † 492 (±0.6% / ±140)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Puerto Rico: 2.4% 64,118 (±0.1% / ±1,785)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
78 Total veterans ±57 78 Male ±57 N/A Female ±15

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