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Manatí Municipio, PR

Demographic and economic profile of Manatí Municipio, PR, sourced from the US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) via Data USA.

AI Overview

Manatí Municipio is a small Puerto Rican community of 39,152 residents with a median age of 45.3 years and a labor force participation rate of just 41.2%, reflecting a structurally constrained workforce where unemployment stands at 17.0% and 45.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Median household income is $22,683 and median worker earnings are $19,603, while housing costs remain low—median home value of $116,000 and median gross rent of $551/month—with a 75.1% homeownership rate. Population has contracted 1.4% over five years, and 23.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher against a 75.5% high school attainment rate, signaling a modest but limited educational base.

Claude Sonnet 4.6 · generated Jul 6, 2026 · derived from cached Census, BEA & ACS data on this page

Population

39,152

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Household Income

$22,683

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Age

45.3 yrs

Data USA · as of 2024

Population Growth (5-year)

-1.4% since 2018

Manatí Municipio lost population at this rate over the prior 5-year ACS5 window.

Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

  • Two Races Including Some Other Race26,567 (68.2%)
  • Some Other Race Alone6,671 (17.1%)
  • White Alone4,063 (10.4%)
  • Black or African American Alone818 (2.1%)
  • Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races815 (2.1%)
  • Asian Alone9 (0.0%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Languages Spoken at Home

  1. 1.Spanish35,800
  2. 2.Korean29

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population Under 18

17.1%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Working-Age (18–64)

58.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population 65 and Over

24.3%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Foreign-Born Population

0.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Veterans

756

Data USA · as of 2024

Economy

GDP per Capita

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Cost of Living Index

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Per Capita Income

$14,330

Census ACS · as of 2023

Unemployment Rate

17.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Poverty Rate

45.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Industries

  1. 1.Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance3,363
  2. 2.Manufacturing (Group)1,827
  3. 3.Retail Trade (Group)1,193
  4. 4.Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodation & Food Services1,017
  5. 5.Construction (Group)956

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Occupations

  1. 1.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations4,548
  2. 2.Sales & Office Occupations2,709
  3. 3.Service Occupations2,503
  4. 4.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations1,400
  5. 5.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations1,214

Data USA · as of 2024

Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)

  1. 1.Public Administration (LQ 1.43×)769
  2. 2.Other Services (LQ 1.39×)745
  3. 3.Manufacturing (LQ 1.33×)1,503
  4. 4.Construction (LQ 1.18×)924
  5. 5.Educational Services & Health Care (LQ 1.16×)3,073

Census ACS · as of 2023

Housing

Median Home Value

$116,000

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Gross Rent

$551/mo

Census ACS · as of 2023

Homeownership Rate

75.1%

Data USA · as of 2024

Home Value Distribution

  • $100,000 to $124,9992,414 (20.7%)
  • $150,000 to $174,9991,920 (16.5%)
  • $125,000 to $149,999973 (8.3%)
  • $90,000 to $99,999950 (8.2%)
  • $80,000 to $89,999878 (7.5%)
  • $175,000 to $199,999814 (7.0%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

23.8%

Census ACS · as of 2023

High School Diploma or Higher

75.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Workforce

Labor Force Participation

41.2%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Worker Earnings

$19,603

Census ACS · as of 2023

Mean Commute Time

28.5 min

Data USA · as of 2024

Households Without a Vehicle

17.8%

Census ACS · as of 2023

How People Get to Work

  • Drove Alone10,719 (87.9%)
  • Carpooled536 (4.4%)
  • Walked484 (4.0%)
  • Worked At Home293 (2.4%)
  • Other141 (1.2%)
  • Public Transit28 (0.2%)

Data USA · as of 2024

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Data: US Census Bureau American Community Survey, served via Data USA and the Census Bureau API. See each metric tile for the specific dataset.