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Census Tract 9579, Lares, PR

3,851 Population
5 square miles 764.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.7 ±7 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Lares Municipio: 45.5 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in Puerto Rico: 44.8 ±0.2
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$10,341 ±$1,819 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Lares Municipio: $11,029 ±$840
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Puerto Rico: $17,981 ±$179
  • about one-quarter of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$18,338 ±$7,962 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Lares Municipio: $18,917 ±$1,377
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Puerto Rico: $26,297 ±$261
  • about one-quarter of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

50.1% ±10.8% (1,925  ±531) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Lares Municipio: 55.4% 15,268 (±3.9% / ±1,082)
  • about 25 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)

29.5 minutes ±9.4 (36,170  ±15,123) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Lares Municipio: 30.7 260,195 (±2.3 / ±27,904)
  • a little higher than the figure in Puerto Rico: 28 29,404,204 (±0.2 / ±261,029)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,479 ±234 Number of households
  • Lares Municipio: 10,770 ±453
  • Puerto Rico: 1,290,866 ±4,630
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.6 ±0.2 (3,846  ±658) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Lares Municipio: 2.6 27,507 (±0.1 / ±19)
  • a little higher than the figure in Puerto Rico: 2.5 3,197,034
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

1.9% ±3.1% (17  ±28) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Lares Municipio: 3% † 181 (±1.7% / ±105)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Puerto Rico: 2.9% 21,908 (±0.2% / ±1,392)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

1,788 ±239 Number of housing units
  • Lares Municipio: 12,921 ±374
  • Puerto Rico: 1,634,357 ±4,364
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$89,200 ±$16,580 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Lares Municipio: $105,100 ±$5,828
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Puerto Rico: $131,500 ±$959
  • about one-quarter of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

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Social

67.7% ±1.9% (2,066  ±345.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Lares Municipio: 69.4% 14,698
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Puerto Rico: 81.2% 1,965,301 (±0.5% / ±11,189.7)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
18.4% ±5.2% (563  ±183.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Lares Municipio: 21.3% 4,504
  • 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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0.3% ±0.5% (10  ±17) Population with veteran status
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Lares Municipio: 1.7% † 392 (±0.6% / ±142)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Puerto Rico: 2.4% 64,118 (±0.1% / ±1,785)
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
10 Total veterans ±17 10 Male ±17 N/A Female ±15

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