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Guayama, PR

17,815 Population
3.7 square miles 4,873.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40 ±2.7 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Guayama, PR Metro Area: 43.2 ±0.4
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Puerto Rico: 44.2 ±0.2

Economics

$13,969 ±$1,427 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Guayama, PR Metro Area: $12,987 ±$688
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Puerto Rico: $16,794 ±$142
$21,010 ±$2,855 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in the Guayama, PR Metro Area: $20,430 ±$1,611
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Puerto Rico: $25,096 ±$232

46.9% ±4.8% (8,331  ±1,014) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in the Guayama, PR Metro Area: 49.8% 32,390 (±2.7% / ±1,776)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Puerto Rico: 41.6% 1,340,637 (±0.4% / ±11,638)

25.2 minutes ±2.9 (122,010  ±21,219) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in the Guayama, PR Metro Area: 26.8 472,155 (±1.6 / ±38,954)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Puerto Rico: 28.2 28,909,430 (±0.1 / ±224,841)

Families

8,108 ±564 Number of households
  • the Guayama, PR Metro Area: 27,341 ±827
  • Puerto Rico: 1,239,243 ±5,156
2.2 ±0.2 (17,720  ±1,188) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Guayama, PR Metro Area: 2.4 64,914 (±0.1 / ±196)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Puerto Rico: 2.6 3,217,696

3.9% ±2.7% (174  ±121) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Guayama, PR Metro Area: 2.4% † 360 (±1.1% / ±172)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Puerto Rico: 2.8% 21,275 (±0.2% / ±1,342)

Housing

9,719 ±525 Number of housing units
  • the Guayama, PR Metro Area: 34,381 ±777
  • Puerto Rico: 1,575,105 ±4,606

$107,300 ±$8,667 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Guayama, PR Metro Area: $97,900 ±$2,955
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Puerto Rico: $124,600 ±$462

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Social

84.9% ±5.3% (10,530  ±938.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Guayama, PR Metro Area: 79.8% 39,349
  • a little higher than the rate in Puerto Rico: 80.4% 1,939,602 (±0.5% / ±10,834.4)
32.5% ±4.1% (4,034  ±570.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Guayama, PR Metro Area: 23.4% 11,512
  • about 10 percent higher than 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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1.5% ±0.6% (210  ±80) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Guayama, PR Metro Area: 1.6% † 894 (±0.3% / ±186)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Puerto Rico: 2.5% 66,253 (±0.1% / ±1,830)
210 Total veterans ±80 210 Male ±80 N/A Female ±24

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