Peña Pobre
- Population
- 1,177
- Median household income
- $16,336
- Median home value
- $86,700
+161.0%’19–’23
-20.0%’19–’23
+20.6%’19–’23
Located in Naguabo Municipio, Puerto Rico, Peña Pobre is a community with a population of 1,177. Its median household income of $16,336 runs below the Naguabo Municipio figure of $21,416.
From 2019 to 2023, Peña Pobre's population grew 161.0% from 451 to 1,177, while its median home value rose 20.6% from $71,900 to $86,700.
46.2% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 74.1% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,177
- Median age
- 35.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $16,336
- Median home value
- $86,700
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 423
- Homeownership rate
- 74.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 46.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20234511,177
$20,428$16,336
$71,900$86,700
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 451 | $20,428 | $71,900 |
| 2020 | 566 | $13,705 | $80,400 |
| 2021 | 531 | $13,108 | $81,700 |
| 2022 | 959 | — | $83,900 |
| 2023 | 1,177 | $16,336 | $86,700 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 1721.0%
18 to 240.0%
25 to 3419.9%
35 to 4418.6%
45 to 540.0%
55 to 6422.7%
65 to 7410.3%
75 and over7.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 247 | 21.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 234 | 19.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 219 | 18.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 267 | 22.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 121 | 10.3% |
| 75 and over | 89 | 7.6% |
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) | 1,177 | 100.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma14.3%
High school graduate23.7%
Some college or associate's15.8%
Bachelor's degree46.2%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 133 | 14.3% |
| High school graduate | 220 | 23.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 147 | 15.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 430 | 46.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute to work
Drove alone100.0%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 328 | 100.0% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 177 | 54.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 27 | 8.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 124 | 37.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.43
- Poverty rate
- 72.6% (855 of 1,177)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 256 | 74.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 87 | 25.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1976
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 343 | 81.1% |
| Vacant | 80 | 18.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 254 | 74.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 89 | 25.9% |
1-unit, detached63.8%
1-unit, attached29.3%
2 to 4 units6.9%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 270 | 63.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 124 | 29.3% |
| 2 to 4 units | 29 | 6.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 7260945
- Type (LSAD)
- 55
- Land area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 18.2174, -65.8222
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