Aguada Municipio, Puerto Rico

2 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 37,904
Median household income: $21,694
Median home value: $108,500

Home to 37,904 residents, Aguada Municipio is one of Puerto Rico's counties. 2 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $21,694 is below the Puerto Rico median ($25,096).

Between 2019 and 2023, Aguada Municipio's population held roughly steady from 37,954 to 37,904, while its median household income rose 29.6% from $16,738 to $21,694.

Hispanic or Latino residents are the largest group, 95.9% of the population. 73.6% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 37,904
Median age: 46.0 yrs
Median household income: $21,694
Median home value: $108,500
Median gross rent: $465
Housing units: 17,417
Homeownership rate: 75.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.6%
Unemployment rate: 6.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

37,95437,904

Median household income

$16,738$21,694

Median home value

$85,300$108,500

Median gross rent

$399$465

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	37,954	$16,738	$85,300	$399
2020	37,307	$16,802	$85,800	$390
2021	38,307	$18,733	$88,600	$415
2022	37,998	$20,301	$98,500	$460
2023	37,904	$21,694	$108,500	$465

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.0%

5 to 1712.6%

18 to 248.4%

25 to 3411.8%

35 to 4413.0%

45 to 5413.0%

55 to 6415.9%

65 to 7412.8%

75 and over9.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,136	3.0%
5 to 17	4,782	12.6%
18 to 24	3,170	8.4%
25 to 34	4,472	11.8%
35 to 44	4,931	13.0%
45 to 54	4,921	13.0%
55 to 64	6,035	15.9%
65 to 74	4,836	12.8%
75 and over	3,621	9.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,211	3.2%
Black or African American	1	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	47	0.1%
Asian	18	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	17	0.0%
Two or more races	266	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	36,344	95.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma30.1%

High school graduate25.7%

Some college or associate's20.5%

Bachelor's degree18.4%

Graduate or professional degree5.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	8,676	30.1%
High school graduate	7,418	25.7%
Some college or associate's	5,916	20.5%
Bachelor's degree	5,307	18.4%
Graduate or professional degree	1,499	5.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone73.6%

Carpooled12.6%

Public transit1.0%

Walked2.0%

Bicycle0.2%

Worked from home10.3%

Other means0.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	8,537	73.6%
Carpooled	1,456	12.6%
Public transit	115	1.0%
Walked	232	2.0%
Bicycle	19	0.2%
Worked from home	1,197	10.3%
Other means	43	0.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,877	27.7%
15 to 29 min	4,751	45.7%
30 to 44 min	1,830	17.6%
45 to 59 min	698	6.7%
60+ min	246	2.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.98
Poverty rate: 46.5% (17,571 of 37,813)

	Count	Share
Family households	8,311	65.7%
Nonfamily households	4,341	34.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1978

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	12,652	72.6%
Vacant	4,765	27.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	9,549	75.5%
Renter-occupied	3,103	24.5%

1-unit, detached72.5%

1-unit, attached3.4%

2 to 4 units21.5%

5 to 19 units1.9%

20 or more units0.6%

Mobile home & other0.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	12,633	72.5%
1-unit, attached	584	3.4%
2 to 4 units	3,749	21.5%
5 to 19 units	334	1.9%
20 or more units	102	0.6%
Mobile home & other	15	0.1%

Geography

County GEOID: 72003
State: Puerto Rico
Land area: 31 sq mi
Water area: 15 sq mi
Center point: 18.3757, -67.1857