Maricao Municipio, PR
Demographic and economic profile of Maricao Municipio, PR, sourced from the US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) via Data USA.
AI Overview
Maricao Municipio is a small rural community of 5,176 residents with a labor force participation rate of just 30.2% and a reported unemployment rate of 0.0%, reflecting a largely non-working population rather than full employment. The workforce skews older, with a median age of 47.7 years, and educational attainment is limited—only 11.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher and 60.6% have a high school diploma. Median household income stands at $21,302, with a poverty rate of 52.6%, while housing costs remain low: median home value is $103,800 and median gross rent is $405 per month, alongside a homeownership rate of 78.8%; the population has declined 16.5% over the past five years.
Claude Sonnet 4.6 · generated Jul 6, 2026 · derived from cached Census, BEA & ACS data on this page
Population Growth (5-year)
-16.5% since 2018
Maricao Municipio lost population at this rate over the prior 5-year ACS5 window.
Demographics
Race & Ethnicity
- White Alone3,296 (66.1%)
- Some Other Race Alone1,281 (25.7%)
- Two Races Including Some Other Race369 (7.4%)
- Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races30 (0.6%)
- Asian Alone12 (0.2%)
- Black or African American Alone0 (0.0%)
Economy
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Top Industries
- 1.Manufacturing (Group)426
- 2.Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance273
- 3.Public Administration (Group)192
- 4.Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining117
- 5.Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodation & Food Services108
Top Occupations
- 1.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations507
- 2.Service Occupations280
- 3.Sales & Office Occupations265
- 4.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations210
- 5.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations172
Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)
- 1.Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining (LQ 5.57×)118
- 2.Manufacturing (LQ 3.05×)404
- 3.Public Administration (LQ 2.17×)136
- 4.Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, & Accommodation (LQ 1.22×)142
- 5.Educational Services & Health Care (LQ 0.92×)286
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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.