Maricao Municipio, Puerto Rico

1 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 5,176
Median household income: $20,541
Median home value: $103,800

Home to 5,176 residents, Maricao Municipio is one of Puerto Rico's counties. 1 cities and places have their primary county here. At $20,541, its median household income sits below Puerto Rico's $25,096.

From 2019 to 2023, Maricao Municipio's population declined 14.8% from 6,075 to 5,176, while its median household income rose 65.1% from $12,441 to $20,541.

Households average 2.86 people. The median gross rent is $405.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 5,176
Median age: 47.5 yrs
Median household income: $20,541
Median home value: $103,800
Median gross rent: $405
Housing units: 2,576
Homeownership rate: 76.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.5%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

6,0755,176

Median household income

$12,441$20,541

Median home value

$79,700$103,800

Median gross rent

$275$405

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	6,075	$12,441	$79,700	$275
2020	5,900	$15,387	$84,100	$353
2021	5,389	$19,223	$96,100	$350
2022	5,354	$20,133	$104,300	$394
2023	5,176	$20,541	$103,800	$405

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

Age distribution

Under 53.6%

5 to 1713.0%

18 to 247.3%

25 to 349.3%

35 to 4413.6%

45 to 5411.8%

55 to 6415.4%

65 to 7414.1%

75 and over11.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	188	3.6%
5 to 17	673	13.0%
18 to 24	379	7.3%
25 to 34	482	9.3%
35 to 44	703	13.6%
45 to 54	611	11.8%
55 to 64	797	15.4%
65 to 74	730	14.1%
75 and over	613	11.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	47	0.9%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	15	0.3%
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)	5,114	98.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma39.4%

High school graduate33.8%

Some college or associate's15.3%

Bachelor's degree6.9%

Graduate or professional degree4.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,551	39.4%
High school graduate	1,329	33.8%
Some college or associate's	603	15.3%
Bachelor's degree	271	6.9%
Graduate or professional degree	182	4.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone87.5%

Carpooled6.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.3%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,163	87.5%
Carpooled	84	6.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	51	3.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	31	2.3%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	630	48.5%
15 to 29 min	122	9.4%
30 to 44 min	332	25.6%
45 to 59 min	140	10.8%
60+ min	74	5.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.86
Poverty rate: 52.6% (2,725 of 5,176)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,184	65.5%
Nonfamily households	625	34.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1979

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,809	70.2%
Vacant	767	29.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,376	76.1%
Renter-occupied	433	23.9%

1-unit, detached83.2%

1-unit, attached12.9%

2 to 4 units0.6%

5 to 19 units3.3%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,143	83.2%
1-unit, attached	332	12.9%
2 to 4 units	16	0.6%
5 to 19 units	85	3.3%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

County GEOID: 72093
State: Puerto Rico
Land area: 37 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 18.1740, -66.9355

Cities & places

Maricao