Juncos
- Population
- 8,927
- Median household income
- $23,050
- Median home value
- $108,600
+17.4%’19–’23
+64.9%’19–’23
+10.6%’19–’23
Juncos is a community in Juncos Municipio, Puerto Rico, home to 8,927 residents. The median household income of $23,050 is below the Juncos Municipio median ($28,196).
From 2019 to 2023, Juncos's population grew 17.4% from 7,607 to 8,927, while its median home value rose 10.6% from $98,200 to $108,600.
The median gross rent is $562. 26.0% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 8,927
- Median age
- 38.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $23,050
- Median home value
- $108,600
- Median gross rent
- $562
- Housing units
- 4,263
- Homeownership rate
- 60.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 9.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20237,6078,927
$13,977$23,050
$98,200$108,600
$420$562
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 7,607 | $13,977 | $98,200 | $420 |
| 2020 | 8,639 | $13,352 | $100,000 | $416 |
| 2021 | 8,174 | $16,161 | $100,000 | $507 |
| 2022 | 8,938 | $20,982 | $102,900 | $564 |
| 2023 | 8,927 | $23,050 | $108,600 | $562 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.6%
5 to 1712.8%
18 to 2410.4%
25 to 3417.9%
35 to 448.6%
45 to 5413.7%
55 to 6413.5%
65 to 749.7%
75 and over8.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 411 | 4.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,140 | 12.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 927 | 10.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,596 | 17.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 770 | 8.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,224 | 13.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,208 | 13.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 863 | 9.7% |
| 75 and over | 788 | 8.8% |
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) | 8,927 | 100.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma22.7%
High school graduate23.0%
Some college or associate's28.2%
Bachelor's degree20.1%
Graduate or professional degree5.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,465 | 22.7% |
| High school graduate | 1,486 | 23.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,819 | 28.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,297 | 20.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 382 | 5.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 36 min
Drove alone92.3%
Carpooled4.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walked2.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means0.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2,763 | 92.3% |
| Carpooled | 145 | 4.8% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 68 | 2.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 18 | 0.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 655 | 21.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 706 | 23.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 642 | 21.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 107 | 3.6% |
| 60+ min | 884 | 29.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.69
- Poverty rate
- 47.9% (4,279 of 8,927)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,093 | 63.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,219 | 36.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1984
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 3,312 | 77.7% |
| Vacant | 951 | 22.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,012 | 60.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,300 | 39.3% |
1-unit, detached65.4%
1-unit, attached5.6%
2 to 4 units14.2%
5 to 19 units12.0%
20 or more units1.3%
Mobile home & other1.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,790 | 65.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 239 | 5.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 605 | 14.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 513 | 12.0% |
| 20 or more units | 56 | 1.3% |
| Mobile home & other | 60 | 1.4% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 7239574
- Type (LSAD)
- 62
- Land area
- 1.5 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.02 sq mi
- Center point
- 18.2258, -65.9159
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