Ingenio

Population: 2,547
Median household income: $21,756
Median home value: $106,400

Located in Toa Baja Municipio, Puerto Rico, Ingenio is a community with a population of 2,547. Its median household income of $21,756 runs below the Toa Baja Municipio figure of $29,648.

From 2019 to 2023, Ingenio's population declined 25.7% from 3,426 to 2,547, while its median home value rose 26.5% from $84,100 to $106,400.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 18.8% of residents. Hispanic or Latino residents are the largest group, 100.0% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,547
Median age: 48.5 yrs
Median household income: $21,756
Median home value: $106,400
Median gross rent: $640
Housing units: 1,356
Homeownership rate: 74.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.9%
Unemployment rate: 14.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,4262,547

Median household income

$13,434$21,756

Median home value

$84,100$106,400

Median gross rent

$503$640

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,426	$13,434	$84,100	$503
2020	2,580	$18,188	$87,000	$504
2021	2,793	$19,546	$88,500	$471
2022	2,613	$22,192	$99,700	$609
2023	2,547	$21,756	$106,400	$640

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

Age distribution

Under 51.4%

5 to 1718.8%

18 to 244.3%

25 to 344.5%

35 to 4415.4%

45 to 5411.9%

55 to 6417.7%

65 to 7415.9%

75 and over10.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	36	1.4%
5 to 17	480	18.8%
18 to 24	110	4.3%
25 to 34	115	4.5%
35 to 44	393	15.4%
45 to 54	302	11.9%
55 to 64	450	17.7%
65 to 74	404	15.9%
75 and over	257	10.1%

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)	2,547	100.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma29.5%

High school graduate34.5%

Some college or associate's21.1%

Bachelor's degree14.9%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	567	29.5%
High school graduate	662	34.5%
Some college or associate's	405	21.1%
Bachelor's degree	287	14.9%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 35 min

Drove alone67.3%

Carpooled8.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home17.7%

Other means6.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	506	67.3%
Carpooled	61	8.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	133	17.7%
Other means	52	6.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	91	14.7%
15 to 29 min	153	24.7%
30 to 44 min	153	24.7%
45 to 59 min	99	16.0%
60+ min	123	19.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.59
Poverty rate: 43.3% (1,103 of 2,547)

	Count	Share
Family households	614	62.3%
Nonfamily households	371	37.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1975

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	985	72.6%
Vacant	371	27.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	736	74.7%
Renter-occupied	249	25.3%

1-unit, detached54.7%

1-unit, attached10.9%

2 to 4 units33.3%

5 to 19 units1.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	742	54.7%
1-unit, attached	148	10.9%
2 to 4 units	452	33.3%
5 to 19 units	14	1.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 7236263
Type (LSAD): 55
Land area: 0.54 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 18.4452, -66.2239