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Gurabo Municipio vs Isabela Municipio

A side-by-side comparison of Gurabo Municipio and Isabela Municipio: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Isabela Municipio has the higher population (42,878 vs 40,383 in Gurabo Municipio). Gurabo Municipio has the higher median household income ($39,532 vs $20,484 in Isabela Municipio). Gurabo Municipio has the higher median home value ($160,100 vs $121,800 in Isabela Municipio).

Population, income & housing

Gurabo MunicipioIsabela Municipio
Population40,38342,878
Median age41.5 yrs44.7 yrs
Median household income$39,532$20,484
Median home value$160,100$121,800
Median gross rent$674$552
Housing units17,34320,638
Homeownership rate77.2%63.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher33.8%25.4%
Unemployment rate13.0%8.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

Gurabo MunicipioIsabela Municipio
Population46,910 → 40,383 (-13.9%)41,707 → 42,878 (+2.8%)
Median household income$35,018 → $39,532 (+12.9%)$16,540 → $20,484 (+23.8%)
Median home value$141,200 → $160,100 (+13.4%)$102,200 → $121,800 (+19.2%)
Median gross rent$622 → $674 (+8.4%)$456 → $552 (+21.1%)

Gurabo Municipio

Population
46,91040,383
Median household income
$35,018$39,532
Median home value
$141,200$160,100
Median gross rent
$622$674

Isabela Municipio

Population
41,70742,878
Median household income
$16,540$20,484
Median home value
$102,200$121,800
Median gross rent
$456$552

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

Gurabo MunicipioIsabela Municipio
Under 53.1%3.0%
5 to 1714.2%13.0%
18 to 249.4%8.8%
25 to 3414.4%13.2%
35 to 4413.9%12.4%
45 to 5414.8%13.8%
55 to 6412.8%13.9%
65 to 749.5%11.5%
75 and over7.9%10.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

Gurabo MunicipioIsabela Municipio
White (non-Hispanic)1.6%0.8%
Black or African American0.7%0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.1%
Asian0.0%0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.1%
Some other race0.6%0.3%
Two or more races0.2%0.6%
Hispanic or Latino96.9%97.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

Gurabo MunicipioIsabela Municipio
No high school diploma15.7%23.4%
High school graduate26.6%30.2%
Some college or associate's23.9%21.0%
Bachelor's degree24.3%19.8%
Graduate or professional degree9.5%5.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

Gurabo MunicipioIsabela Municipio
Drove alone80.1%85.1%
Carpooled8.2%6.7%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked2.5%3.5%
Bicycle0.0%0.1%
Worked from home7.1%3.9%
Other means2.1%0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

Gurabo MunicipioIsabela Municipio
1-unit, detached81.3%81.7%
1-unit, attached12.9%12.7%
2 to 4 units2.2%0.9%
5 to 19 units1.9%3.6%
20 or more units1.7%1.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%0.1%

Poverty & households

Gurabo MunicipioIsabela Municipio
Poverty rate32.0%46.7%
Average household size2.642.90
Mean commute (minutes)3425
Median year structure built19921984

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