Cayuco vs Utuado

A side-by-side comparison of Cayuco and Utuado: population, income, housing, and more.

Cayuco and Utuado are places in Puerto Rico. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Utuado has the higher population (7,640 vs 1,382 in Cayuco). Utuado has the higher median home value ($99,800 vs $86,000 in Cayuco). Since 2019, Cayuco's population has grown faster (+14.8% vs +6.5%).

Population, income & housing

	Cayuco	Utuado
Population	1,382	7,640
Median age	37.5 yrs	44.7 yrs
Median household income	—	$14,843
Median home value	$86,000	$99,800
Median gross rent	—	$478
Housing units	619	3,771
Homeownership rate	77.3%	50.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.2%	20.2%
Unemployment rate	33.0%	30.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cayuco	Utuado
Population	1,204 → 1,382 (+14.8%)	7,177 → 7,640 (+6.5%)
Median household income	—	$12,996 → $14,843 (+14.2%)
Median home value	$80,000 → $86,000 (+7.5%)	$94,100 → $99,800 (+6.1%)
Median gross rent	$426 → $454 (+6.6%)	$431 → $478 (+10.9%)

Cayuco

Population

1,2041,382

Median home value

$80,000$86,000

Median gross rent

$426$454

Utuado

Population

7,1777,640

Median household income

$12,996$14,843

Median home value

$94,100$99,800

Median gross rent

$431$478

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cayuco	Utuado
Under 5	3.3%	3.9%
5 to 17	20.4%	14.8%
18 to 24	3.0%	9.3%
25 to 34	19.6%	10.2%
35 to 44	13.1%	12.2%
45 to 54	14.8%	11.9%
55 to 64	10.2%	12.8%
65 to 74	11.1%	12.0%
75 and over	4.5%	13.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cayuco	Utuado
White (non-Hispanic)	3.9%	0.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.4%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	96.1%	98.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cayuco	Utuado
No high school diploma	25.5%	20.6%
High school graduate	30.5%	25.5%
Some college or associate's	24.8%	33.7%
Bachelor's degree	17.2%	16.2%
Graduate or professional degree	2.1%	4.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cayuco	Utuado
Drove alone	92.3%	90.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	4.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	7.7%	4.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	1.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cayuco	Utuado
1-unit, detached	80.3%	64.8%
1-unit, attached	9.9%	12.8%
2 to 4 units	6.6%	14.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	5.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.2%	1.8%

Poverty & households

	Cayuco	Utuado
Poverty rate	63.9%	62.0%
Average household size	3.16	2.49
Mean commute (minutes)	31	26
Median year structure built	1983	1975