ComerÃo Municipio, Puerto Rico
3 cities & places have their primary county here.
- Population
- 18,775
- Median household income
- $17,254
- Median home value
- $103,500
-2.3%’19–’23
+25.6%’19–’23
+10.7%’19–’23
ComerÃo Municipio, Puerto Rico counts 18,775 residents. 3 cities and places have their primary county here. Its median household income of $17,254 runs below the Puerto Rico figure of $25,096.
Between 2019 and 2023, ComerÃo Municipio's population declined 2.3% from 19,224 to 18,775, while its median household income rose 25.6% from $13,733 to $17,254.
53.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 3.34 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 18,775
- Median age
- 42.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $17,254
- Median home value
- $103,500
- Median gross rent
- $536
- Housing units
- 7,586
- Homeownership rate
- 61.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 15.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202319,22418,775
$13,733$17,254
$93,500$103,500
$458$536
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 19,224 | $13,733 | $93,500 | $458 |
| 2020 | 18,942 | $14,297 | $101,600 | $481 |
| 2021 | 18,990 | $14,666 | $106,400 | $495 |
| 2022 | 18,817 | $16,153 | $107,000 | $485 |
| 2023 | 18,775 | $17,254 | $103,500 | $536 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.1%
5 to 1714.3%
18 to 248.9%
25 to 3414.2%
35 to 4412.8%
45 to 5411.8%
55 to 6414.2%
65 to 7411.1%
75 and over9.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 591 | 3.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,691 | 14.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,671 | 8.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,674 | 14.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,401 | 12.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,207 | 11.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,661 | 14.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,082 | 11.1% |
| 75 and over | 1,797 | 9.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 18,775 | 100.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma27.2%
High school graduate28.8%
Some college or associate's26.0%
Bachelor's degree14.9%
Graduate or professional degree3.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 3,754 | 27.2% |
| High school graduate | 3,984 | 28.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,598 | 26.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,062 | 14.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 424 | 3.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 32 min
Drove alone91.8%
Carpooled3.6%
Public transit0.9%
Walked1.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home1.5%
Other means1.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 4,900 | 91.8% |
| Carpooled | 193 | 3.6% |
| Public transit | 46 | 0.9% |
| Walked | 67 | 1.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 78 | 1.5% |
| Other means | 56 | 1.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,592 | 30.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 970 | 18.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 688 | 13.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 922 | 17.5% |
| 60+ min | 1,090 | 20.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.34
- Poverty rate
- 53.0% (9,943 of 18,756)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 3,816 | 68.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,796 | 32.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1979
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 5,612 | 74.0% |
| Vacant | 1,974 | 26.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,460 | 61.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 2,152 | 38.3% |
1-unit, detached76.1%
1-unit, attached17.3%
2 to 4 units3.4%
5 to 19 units2.5%
20 or more units0.5%
Mobile home & other0.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 5,775 | 76.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,311 | 17.3% |
| 2 to 4 units | 258 | 3.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 191 | 2.5% |
| 20 or more units | 39 | 0.5% |
| Mobile home & other | 12 | 0.2% |
Geography
- County GEOID
- 72045
- State
- Puerto Rico
- Land area
- 28 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.12 sq mi
- Center point
- 18.2250, -66.2195
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