GuÃ¡nica Municipio vs RincÃ³n Municipio

A side-by-side comparison of GuÃ¡nica Municipio and RincÃ³n Municipio: population, income, housing, and more.

GuÃ¡nica Municipio and RincÃ³n Municipio are counties in Puerto Rico. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

RincÃ³n Municipio has the higher population (15,276 vs 13,266 in GuÃ¡nica Municipio). RincÃ³n Municipio has the higher median household income ($25,223 vs $16,210 in GuÃ¡nica Municipio). RincÃ³n Municipio has the higher median home value ($154,900 vs $82,800 in GuÃ¡nica Municipio).

Population, income & housing

	GuÃ¡nica Municipio	RincÃ³n Municipio
Population	13,266	15,276
Median age	45.8 yrs	49.6 yrs
Median household income	$16,210	$25,223
Median home value	$82,800	$154,900
Median gross rent	$330	$626
Housing units	9,017	9,163
Homeownership rate	71.2%	72.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.5%	24.5%
Unemployment rate	26.7%	6.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	GuÃ¡nica Municipio	RincÃ³n Municipio
Population	16,293 → 13,266 (-18.6%)	14,056 → 15,276 (+8.7%)
Median household income	$12,995 → $16,210 (+24.7%)	$19,907 → $25,223 (+26.7%)
Median home value	$88,100 → $82,800 (-6.0%)	$122,000 → $154,900 (+27.0%)
Median gross rent	$378 → $330 (-12.7%)	$450 → $626 (+39.1%)

GuÃ¡nica Municipio

Population

16,29313,266

Median household income

$12,995$16,210

Median home value

$88,100$82,800

Median gross rent

$378$330

RincÃ³n Municipio

Population

14,05615,276

Median household income

$19,907$25,223

Median home value

$122,000$154,900

Median gross rent

$450$626

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	GuÃ¡nica Municipio	RincÃ³n Municipio
Under 5	3.5%	2.7%
5 to 17	14.1%	11.7%
18 to 24	9.8%	7.4%
25 to 34	10.3%	10.3%
35 to 44	11.4%	11.7%
45 to 54	12.4%	14.1%
55 to 64	12.3%	15.0%
65 to 74	13.8%	13.6%
75 and over	12.4%	13.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	GuÃ¡nica Municipio	RincÃ³n Municipio
White (non-Hispanic)	0.1%	3.8%
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	0.5%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.1%	0.9%
Hispanic or Latino	99.2%	95.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	GuÃ¡nica Municipio	RincÃ³n Municipio
No high school diploma	29.5%	25.8%
High school graduate	39.3%	25.7%
Some college or associate's	15.7%	24.0%
Bachelor's degree	11.6%	19.3%
Graduate or professional degree	3.9%	5.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	GuÃ¡nica Municipio	RincÃ³n Municipio
Drove alone	91.8%	66.1%
Carpooled	0.7%	16.1%
Public transit	0.0%	2.8%
Walked	2.7%	4.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.3%
Worked from home	4.4%	9.4%
Other means	0.3%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	GuÃ¡nica Municipio	RincÃ³n Municipio
1-unit, detached	83.1%	47.4%
1-unit, attached	10.7%	5.4%
2 to 4 units	0.7%	33.8%
5 to 19 units	4.1%	5.9%
20 or more units	1.2%	7.1%
Mobile home & other	0.2%	0.5%

Poverty & households

	GuÃ¡nica Municipio	RincÃ³n Municipio
Poverty rate	64.7%	44.6%
Average household size	2.36	2.73
Mean commute (minutes)	20	23
Median year structure built	1981	1979