Utuado Municipio, Puerto Rico

2 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 27,896
Median household income: $17,624
Median home value: $103,600

Utuado Municipio is a county in Puerto Rico with a population of 27,896. 2 cities and places have their primary county here. Its median household income of $17,624 runs below the Puerto Rico figure of $25,096.

From 2019 to 2023, Utuado Municipio's population declined 2.7% from 28,676 to 27,896, while its median household income rose 14.4% from $15,399 to $17,624.

79.0% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1982.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 27,896
Median age: 46.3 yrs
Median household income: $17,624
Median home value: $103,600
Median gross rent: $466
Housing units: 13,285
Homeownership rate: 61.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.7%
Unemployment rate: 26.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

28,67627,896

Median household income

$15,399$17,624

Median home value

$90,000$103,600

Median gross rent

$396$466

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	28,676	$15,399	$90,000	$396
2020	28,041	$15,021	$88,600	$403
2021	28,585	$15,812	$91,100	$421
2022	28,155	$17,164	$101,000	$452
2023	27,896	$17,624	$103,600	$466

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

Age distribution

Under 53.2%

5 to 1713.7%

18 to 248.3%

25 to 3412.1%

35 to 4411.2%

45 to 5412.4%

55 to 6414.6%

65 to 7413.3%

75 and over11.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	884	3.2%
5 to 17	3,827	13.7%
18 to 24	2,313	8.3%
25 to 34	3,368	12.1%
35 to 44	3,115	11.2%
45 to 54	3,454	12.4%
55 to 64	4,081	14.6%
65 to 74	3,717	13.3%
75 and over	3,137	11.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	355	1.3%
Black or African American	22	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	19	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	129	0.5%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	27,371	98.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma25.1%

High school graduate26.7%

Some college or associate's25.5%

Bachelor's degree18.9%

Graduate or professional degree3.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	5,230	25.1%
High school graduate	5,565	26.7%
Some college or associate's	5,330	25.5%
Bachelor's degree	3,940	18.9%
Graduate or professional degree	807	3.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 32 min

Drove alone89.5%

Carpooled2.4%

Public transit1.0%

Walked3.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.6%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	6,074	89.5%
Carpooled	166	2.4%
Public transit	71	1.0%
Walked	231	3.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	245	3.6%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,073	31.7%
15 to 29 min	1,163	17.8%
30 to 44 min	1,285	19.6%
45 to 59 min	799	12.2%
60+ min	1,222	18.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.63
Poverty rate: 53.5% (14,852 of 27,765)

	Count	Share
Family households	6,821	64.7%
Nonfamily households	3,720	35.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1982

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	10,541	79.3%
Vacant	2,744	20.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	6,490	61.6%
Renter-occupied	4,051	38.4%

1-unit, detached79.0%

1-unit, attached9.8%

2 to 4 units8.2%

5 to 19 units2.2%

20 or more units0.1%

Mobile home & other0.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	10,489	79.0%
1-unit, attached	1,308	9.8%
2 to 4 units	1,090	8.2%
5 to 19 units	293	2.2%
20 or more units	19	0.1%
Mobile home & other	86	0.6%

Geography

County GEOID: 72141
State: Puerto Rico
Land area: 114 sq mi
Water area: 1.54 sq mi
Center point: 18.2709, -66.7030