La Yuca

Population: 240
Median home value: $91,400

La Yuca is a community in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico, home to 240 residents. At $91,400, its median home value sits below Ponce Municipio's $108,200.

Between 2019 and 2023, La Yuca's population declined 40.1% from 401 to 240, while its median home value rose 21.5% from $75,200 to $91,400.

Households average 1.83 people. 38.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 240
Median age: 60.9 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: $91,400
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 163
Homeownership rate: 90.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.8%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

401240

Median household income

$32,917$26,089

Median home value

$75,200$91,400

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	401	—	$75,200
2020	326	$32,917	$77,400
2021	330	—	$79,200
2022	329	$26,089	$82,600
2023	240	—	$91,400

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

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 170.0%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 3433.8%

35 to 440.0%

45 to 5411.3%

55 to 6414.2%

65 to 7436.7%

75 and over4.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	0	0.0%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	81	33.8%
35 to 44	0	0.0%
45 to 54	27	11.3%
55 to 64	34	14.2%
65 to 74	88	36.7%
75 and over	10	4.2%

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)	240	100.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma18.3%

High school graduate22.5%

Some college or associate's20.4%

Bachelor's degree38.8%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	44	18.3%
High school graduate	54	22.5%
Some college or associate's	49	20.4%
Bachelor's degree	93	38.8%
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	71	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	41	57.7%
30 to 44 min	30	42.3%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 1.83
Poverty rate: 44.2% (106 of 240)

	Count	Share
Family households	59	45.0%
Nonfamily households	72	55.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1983

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	131	80.4%
Vacant	32	19.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	118	90.1%
Renter-occupied	13	9.9%

1-unit, detached89.0%

1-unit, attached11.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	145	89.0%
1-unit, attached	18	11.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 7245170
Type (LSAD): 55
Land area: 0.09 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 18.0727, -66.6077