Rincón Municipio, Puerto Rico
2 cities & places have their primary county here.
- Population
- 15,276
- Median household income
- $25,223
- Median home value
- $154,900
+8.7%’19–’23
+26.7%’19–’23
+27.0%’19–’23
Rincón Municipio, Puerto Rico counts 15,276 residents. 2 cities and places have their primary county here. At $25,223, its median household income sits in line with Puerto Rico's $25,096.
Between 2019 and 2023, Rincón Municipio's population grew 8.7% from 14,056 to 15,276, while its median household income rose 26.7% from $19,907 to $25,223.
24.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 72.7% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 15,276
- Median age
- 49.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $25,223
- Median home value
- $154,900
- Median gross rent
- $626
- Housing units
- 9,163
- Homeownership rate
- 72.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.2%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202314,05615,276
$19,907$25,223
$122,000$154,900
$450$626
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 14,056 | $19,907 | $122,000 | $450 |
| 2020 | 13,849 | $20,145 | $125,800 | $484 |
| 2021 | 15,097 | $24,744 | $130,700 | $523 |
| 2022 | 15,164 | $26,771 | $137,600 | $572 |
| 2023 | 15,276 | $25,223 | $154,900 | $626 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 52.7%
5 to 1711.7%
18 to 247.4%
25 to 3410.3%
35 to 4411.7%
45 to 5414.1%
55 to 6415.0%
65 to 7413.6%
75 and over13.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 408 | 2.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,784 | 11.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,134 | 7.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,570 | 10.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,794 | 11.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,150 | 14.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,290 | 15.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,081 | 13.6% |
| 75 and over | 2,065 | 13.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 585 | 3.8% |
| 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 | 132 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 14,559 | 95.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma25.8%
High school graduate25.7%
Some college or associate's24.0%
Bachelor's degree19.3%
Graduate or professional degree5.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 3,087 | 25.8% |
| High school graduate | 3,074 | 25.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,863 | 24.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,303 | 19.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 623 | 5.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 23 min
Drove alone66.1%
Carpooled16.1%
Public transit2.8%
Walked4.6%
Bicycle0.3%
Worked from home9.4%
Other means0.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 3,472 | 66.1% |
| Carpooled | 846 | 16.1% |
| Public transit | 146 | 2.8% |
| Walked | 243 | 4.6% |
| Bicycle | 18 | 0.3% |
| Worked from home | 495 | 9.4% |
| Other means | 36 | 0.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,028 | 42.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,511 | 31.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 519 | 10.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 297 | 6.2% |
| 60+ min | 406 | 8.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.73
- Poverty rate
- 44.6% (6,800 of 15,252)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 3,487 | 62.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,098 | 37.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1979
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 5,585 | 61.0% |
| Vacant | 3,578 | 39.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 4,059 | 72.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,526 | 27.3% |
1-unit, detached47.4%
1-unit, attached5.4%
2 to 4 units33.8%
5 to 19 units5.9%
20 or more units7.1%
Mobile home & other0.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 4,339 | 47.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 495 | 5.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 3,097 | 33.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 543 | 5.9% |
| 20 or more units | 647 | 7.1% |
| Mobile home & other | 42 | 0.5% |
Geography
- County GEOID
- 72117
- State
- Puerto Rico
- Land area
- 14 sq mi
- Water area
- 40 sq mi
- Center point
- 18.3390, -67.2508
Cities & places
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