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Hormigueros Municipio vs Jayuya Municipio

A side-by-side comparison of Hormigueros Municipio and Jayuya Municipio: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Hormigueros Municipio has the higher population (15,520 vs 14,653 in Jayuya Municipio). Hormigueros Municipio has the higher median household income ($24,862 vs $18,413 in Jayuya Municipio). Hormigueros Municipio has the higher median home value ($115,600 vs $105,000 in Jayuya Municipio).

Population, income & housing

Hormigueros MunicipioJayuya Municipio
Population15,52014,653
Median age49.7 yrs43.2 yrs
Median household income$24,862$18,413
Median home value$115,600$105,000
Median gross rent$556$463
Housing units7,5706,276
Homeownership rate72.4%59.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher30.3%20.3%
Unemployment rate13.5%17.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

Hormigueros MunicipioJayuya Municipio
Population15,943 → 15,520 (-2.7%)14,539 → 14,653 (+0.8%)
Median household income$19,030 → $24,862 (+30.6%)$14,808 → $18,413 (+24.3%)
Median home value$98,700 → $115,600 (+17.1%)$94,100 → $105,000 (+11.6%)
Median gross rent$424 → $556 (+31.1%)$371 → $463 (+24.8%)

Hormigueros Municipio

Population
15,94315,520
Median household income
$19,030$24,862
Median home value
$98,700$115,600
Median gross rent
$424$556

Jayuya Municipio

Population
14,53914,653
Median household income
$14,808$18,413
Median home value
$94,100$105,000
Median gross rent
$371$463

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

Hormigueros MunicipioJayuya Municipio
Under 52.4%3.9%
5 to 1711.7%15.4%
18 to 248.4%9.1%
25 to 3410.7%13.9%
35 to 4410.6%12.9%
45 to 5413.4%12.3%
55 to 6413.0%13.0%
65 to 7413.4%11.3%
75 and over16.4%8.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

Hormigueros MunicipioJayuya Municipio
White (non-Hispanic)1.0%1.7%
Black or African American0.4%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.4%0.0%
Two or more races0.0%0.0%
Hispanic or Latino98.2%98.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

Hormigueros MunicipioJayuya Municipio
No high school diploma18.8%20.9%
High school graduate31.0%34.9%
Some college or associate's19.9%23.8%
Bachelor's degree24.0%15.5%
Graduate or professional degree6.3%4.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

Hormigueros MunicipioJayuya Municipio
Drove alone91.8%85.1%
Carpooled5.3%11.3%
Public transit0.2%0.0%
Walked0.5%3.6%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home2.2%0.0%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

Hormigueros MunicipioJayuya Municipio
1-unit, detached84.5%80.5%
1-unit, attached7.8%7.8%
2 to 4 units1.6%6.4%
5 to 19 units2.2%3.2%
20 or more units3.9%1.4%
Mobile home & other0.0%0.7%

Poverty & households

Hormigueros MunicipioJayuya Municipio
Poverty rate40.1%54.9%
Average household size2.543.00
Mean commute (minutes)2520
Median year structure built19771984

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