Hormigueros Municipio, Puerto Rico

1 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 15,520
Median household income: $24,862
Median home value: $115,600

Hormigueros Municipio is a county in Puerto Rico with a population of 15,520. 1 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $24,862 is in line with the Puerto Rico median ($25,096).

Between 2019 and 2023, Hormigueros Municipio's population declined 2.7% from 15,943 to 15,520, while its median household income rose 30.6% from $19,030 to $24,862.

84.5% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1977.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 15,520
Median age: 49.7 yrs
Median household income: $24,862
Median home value: $115,600
Median gross rent: $556
Housing units: 7,570
Homeownership rate: 72.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.3%
Unemployment rate: 13.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

15,94315,520

Median household income

$19,030$24,862

Median home value

$98,700$115,600

Median gross rent

$424$556

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	15,943	$19,030	$98,700	$424
2020	15,731	$19,848	$100,500	$433
2021	15,726	$20,811	$103,800	$440
2022	15,571	$22,542	$113,200	$526
2023	15,520	$24,862	$115,600	$556

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

Age distribution

Under 52.4%

5 to 1711.7%

18 to 248.4%

25 to 3410.7%

35 to 4410.6%

45 to 5413.4%

55 to 6413.0%

65 to 7413.4%

75 and over16.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	373	2.4%
5 to 17	1,813	11.7%
18 to 24	1,306	8.4%
25 to 34	1,668	10.7%
35 to 44	1,642	10.6%
45 to 54	2,087	13.4%
55 to 64	2,010	13.0%
65 to 74	2,083	13.4%
75 and over	2,538	16.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	152	1.0%
Black or African American	67	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	64	0.4%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	15,237	98.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma18.8%

High school graduate31.0%

Some college or associate's19.9%

Bachelor's degree24.0%

Graduate or professional degree6.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2,262	18.8%
High school graduate	3,724	31.0%
Some college or associate's	2,395	19.9%
Bachelor's degree	2,888	24.0%
Graduate or professional degree	759	6.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone91.8%

Carpooled5.3%

Public transit0.2%

Walked0.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.2%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,686	91.8%
Carpooled	273	5.3%
Public transit	8	0.2%
Walked	25	0.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	111	2.2%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,071	21.5%
15 to 29 min	2,354	47.2%
30 to 44 min	1,059	21.2%
45 to 59 min	233	4.7%
60+ min	275	5.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.54
Poverty rate: 40.1% (6,171 of 15,407)

	Count	Share
Family households	4,120	68.2%
Nonfamily households	1,924	31.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1977

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	6,044	79.8%
Vacant	1,526	20.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	4,374	72.4%
Renter-occupied	1,670	27.6%

1-unit, detached84.5%

1-unit, attached7.8%

2 to 4 units1.6%

5 to 19 units2.2%

20 or more units3.9%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	6,393	84.5%
1-unit, attached	594	7.8%
2 to 4 units	119	1.6%
5 to 19 units	167	2.2%
20 or more units	297	3.9%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

County GEOID: 72067
State: Puerto Rico
Land area: 11 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 18.1347, -67.1162

Cities & places

Hormigueros