Hormigueros Municipio vs RincÃ³n Municipio

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

Hormigueros 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.

Hormigueros Municipio has the higher population (15,520 vs 15,276 in RincÃ³n Municipio). RincÃ³n Municipio has the higher median household income ($25,223 vs $24,862 in Hormigueros Municipio). RincÃ³n Municipio has the higher median home value ($154,900 vs $115,600 in Hormigueros Municipio).

Population, income & housing

	Hormigueros Municipio	RincÃ³n Municipio
Population	15,520	15,276
Median age	49.7 yrs	49.6 yrs
Median household income	$24,862	$25,223
Median home value	$115,600	$154,900
Median gross rent	$556	$626
Housing units	7,570	9,163
Homeownership rate	72.4%	72.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.3%	24.5%
Unemployment rate	13.5%	6.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hormigueros Municipio	RincÃ³n Municipio
Population	15,943 → 15,520 (-2.7%)	14,056 → 15,276 (+8.7%)
Median household income	$19,030 → $24,862 (+30.6%)	$19,907 → $25,223 (+26.7%)
Median home value	$98,700 → $115,600 (+17.1%)	$122,000 → $154,900 (+27.0%)
Median gross rent	$424 → $556 (+31.1%)	$450 → $626 (+39.1%)

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

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)

	Hormigueros Municipio	RincÃ³n Municipio
Under 5	2.4%	2.7%
5 to 17	11.7%	11.7%
18 to 24	8.4%	7.4%
25 to 34	10.7%	10.3%
35 to 44	10.6%	11.7%
45 to 54	13.4%	14.1%
55 to 64	13.0%	15.0%
65 to 74	13.4%	13.6%
75 and over	16.4%	13.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hormigueros Municipio	RincÃ³n Municipio
White (non-Hispanic)	1.0%	3.8%
Black or African American	0.4%	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	0.4%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.9%
Hispanic or Latino	98.2%	95.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hormigueros Municipio	RincÃ³n Municipio
No high school diploma	18.8%	25.8%
High school graduate	31.0%	25.7%
Some college or associate's	19.9%	24.0%
Bachelor's degree	24.0%	19.3%
Graduate or professional degree	6.3%	5.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hormigueros Municipio	RincÃ³n Municipio
Drove alone	91.8%	66.1%
Carpooled	5.3%	16.1%
Public transit	0.2%	2.8%
Walked	0.5%	4.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.3%
Worked from home	2.2%	9.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hormigueros Municipio	RincÃ³n Municipio
1-unit, detached	84.5%	47.4%
1-unit, attached	7.8%	5.4%
2 to 4 units	1.6%	33.8%
5 to 19 units	2.2%	5.9%
20 or more units	3.9%	7.1%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.5%

Poverty & households

	Hormigueros Municipio	RincÃ³n Municipio
Poverty rate	40.1%	44.6%
Average household size	2.54	2.73
Mean commute (minutes)	25	23
Median year structure built	1977	1979