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Naranjito Municipio, PR

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

AI Overview

Naranjito Municipio has a small labor pool of roughly 29,246 residents with a 42.1% labor force participation rate, a 15.9% unemployment rate, and median worker earnings of $17,996—reflecting a low-cost but constrained workforce where 19.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income stands at $22,156 against a 50.5% poverty rate, while housing costs remain exceptionally low at a $106,800 median home value and $490/month median gross rent. The population edged up 2.4% over five years, the foreign-born share is near zero at 0.3%, and a mean commute of 40.3 minutes suggests workers travel outside the municipio for employment.

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

Population

29,246

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Household Income

$22,156

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Age

43.8 yrs

Data USA · as of 2024

Population Growth (5-year)

+2.4% since 2018

Naranjito Municipio added population at this rate over the prior 5-year ACS5 window.

Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

  • Two Races Including Some Other Race17,721 (60.5%)
  • White Alone6,170 (21.1%)
  • Some Other Race Alone2,558 (8.7%)
  • Black or African American Alone2,129 (7.3%)
  • Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races702 (2.4%)
  • Asian Alone30 (0.1%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Languages Spoken at Home

  1. 1.Spanish27,364

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population Under 18

17.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Working-Age (18–64)

60.2%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population 65 and Over

22.3%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Foreign-Born Population

0.3%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Veterans

413

Data USA · as of 2024

Economy

GDP per Capita

Not yet cached

Cost of Living Index

Not yet cached

Per Capita Income

$11,970

Census ACS · as of 2023

Unemployment Rate

15.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Poverty Rate

50.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Industries

  1. 1.Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance2,240
  2. 2.Construction (Group)1,381
  3. 3.Retail Trade (Group)1,030
  4. 4.Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services892
  5. 5.Other Services, Except Public Administration (Group)819

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Occupations

  1. 1.Service Occupations2,654
  2. 2.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations2,243
  3. 3.Sales & Office Occupations1,854
  4. 4.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations1,525
  5. 5.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations1,235

Data USA · as of 2024

Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)

  1. 1.Construction (LQ 1.95×)1,180
  2. 2.Other Services (LQ 1.41×)579
  3. 3.Wholesale Trade (LQ 1.30×)261
  4. 4.Public Administration (LQ 1.26×)519
  5. 5.Retail Trade (LQ 1.12×)1,065

Census ACS · as of 2023

Housing

Median Home Value

$106,800

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Gross Rent

$490/mo

Census ACS · as of 2023

Homeownership Rate

69.4%

Data USA · as of 2024

Home Value Distribution

  • $150,000 to $174,9991,305 (20.3%)
  • $100,000 to $124,999893 (13.9%)
  • $90,000 to $99,999768 (12.0%)
  • $80,000 to $89,999463 (7.2%)
  • $125,000 to $149,999440 (6.8%)
  • $40,000 to $49,999403 (6.3%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

19.8%

Census ACS · as of 2023

High School Diploma or Higher

73.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Workforce

Labor Force Participation

42.1%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Worker Earnings

$17,996

Census ACS · as of 2023

Mean Commute Time

38.7 min

Data USA · as of 2024

Households Without a Vehicle

14.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

How People Get to Work

  • Drove Alone8,021 (86.9%)
  • Carpooled731 (7.9%)
  • Worked At Home240 (2.6%)
  • Walked130 (1.4%)
  • Other94 (1.0%)
  • Public Transit17 (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.