BayamÃ³n Municipio, Puerto Rico

1 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 183,456
Median household income: $30,729
Median home value: $143,400

Home to 183,456 residents, BayamÃ³n Municipio is one of Puerto Rico's counties. 1 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $30,729 is above the Puerto Rico median ($25,096).

Between 2019 and 2023, BayamÃ³n Municipio's population grew 3.0% from 178,192 to 183,456, while its median household income rose 16.3% from $26,420 to $30,729.

The typical home was built around 1972. 34.4% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 183,456
Median age: 44.1 yrs
Median household income: $30,729
Median home value: $143,400
Median gross rent: $669
Housing units: 84,738
Homeownership rate: 69.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.1%
Unemployment rate: 8.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

178,192183,456

Median household income

$26,420$30,729

Median home value

$131,700$143,400

Median gross rent

$573$669

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	178,192	$26,420	$131,700	$573
2020	173,695	$26,853	$129,800	$574
2021	185,939	$27,812	$127,900	$607
2022	184,326	$29,403	$139,800	$647
2023	183,456	$30,729	$143,400	$669

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

Age distribution

Under 53.4%

5 to 1712.5%

18 to 249.2%

25 to 3414.3%

35 to 4411.8%

45 to 5411.7%

55 to 6413.4%

65 to 7411.4%

75 and over12.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	6,210	3.4%
5 to 17	22,929	12.5%
18 to 24	16,873	9.2%
25 to 34	26,189	14.3%
35 to 44	21,643	11.8%
45 to 54	21,489	11.7%
55 to 64	24,528	13.4%
65 to 74	20,887	11.4%
75 and over	22,708	12.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	951	0.5%
Black or African American	261	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	327	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	10	0.0%
Some other race	296	0.2%
Two or more races	251	0.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	181,360	98.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma15.4%

High school graduate23.0%

Some college or associate's29.5%

Bachelor's degree23.9%

Graduate or professional degree8.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	21,167	15.4%
High school graduate	31,615	23.0%
Some college or associate's	40,579	29.5%
Bachelor's degree	32,863	23.9%
Graduate or professional degree	11,220	8.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone77.4%

Carpooled11.1%

Public transit1.4%

Walked1.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.7%

Other means1.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	52,707	77.4%
Carpooled	7,578	11.1%
Public transit	973	1.4%
Walked	1,139	1.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	4,549	6.7%
Other means	1,164	1.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	9,727	15.3%
15 to 29 min	20,703	32.6%
30 to 44 min	20,583	32.4%
45 to 59 min	6,339	10.0%
60+ min	6,209	9.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.49
Poverty rate: 34.4% (61,516 of 178,612)

	Count	Share
Family households	46,173	64.7%
Nonfamily households	25,243	35.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1972

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	71,416	84.3%
Vacant	13,322	15.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	49,906	69.9%
Renter-occupied	21,510	30.1%

1-unit, detached61.2%

1-unit, attached17.2%

2 to 4 units6.4%

5 to 19 units9.4%

20 or more units5.5%

Mobile home & other0.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	51,856	61.2%
1-unit, attached	14,587	17.2%
2 to 4 units	5,461	6.4%
5 to 19 units	7,974	9.4%
20 or more units	4,660	5.5%
Mobile home & other	200	0.2%

Geography

County GEOID: 72021
State: Puerto Rico
Land area: 44 sq mi
Water area: 0.12 sq mi
Center point: 18.3494, -66.1686

Cities & places

BayamÃ³n