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Utuado Municipio, PR

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

AI Overview

Utuado Municipio is a small, predominantly locally-born municipality of 27,896 residents with a median age of 47.0 years and a labor force participation rate of just 40.1%, reflecting a structurally constrained workforce. Only 22.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, median worker earnings stand at $16,846, and unemployment runs at 26.7%. Housing costs are among the lowest measurable, with a median home value of $103,600 and median gross rent of $466/month, set against a poverty rate of 53.5% and a population that has declined 5.1% over five years.

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

Population

27,896

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Household Income

$20,800

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Age

47.0 yrs

Data USA · as of 2024

Population Growth (5-year)

-5.1% since 2018

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

Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

  • White Alone15,608 (56.5%)
  • Some Other Race Alone9,244 (33.5%)
  • Two Races Including Some Other Race1,708 (6.2%)
  • Black or African American Alone515 (1.9%)
  • Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races448 (1.6%)
  • Asian Alone79 (0.3%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Languages Spoken at Home

  1. 1.Spanish25,752

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population Under 18

16.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Working-Age (18–64)

58.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population 65 and Over

24.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Foreign-Born Population

0.7%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Veterans

412

Data USA · as of 2024

Economy

GDP per Capita

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Cost of Living Index

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Per Capita Income

$10,916

Census ACS · as of 2023

Unemployment Rate

26.7%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Poverty Rate

53.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Industries

  1. 1.Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance2,185
  2. 2.Retail Trade (Group)1,204
  3. 3.Public Administration (Group)756
  4. 4.Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services685
  5. 5.Construction (Group)594

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Occupations

  1. 1.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations2,290
  2. 2.Sales & Office Occupations2,047
  3. 3.Service Occupations1,873
  4. 4.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations938
  5. 5.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations803

Data USA · as of 2024

Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)

  1. 1.Public Administration (LQ 2.28×)756
  2. 2.Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining (LQ 1.98×)222
  3. 3.Retail Trade (LQ 1.47×)1,124
  4. 4.Educational Services & Health Care (LQ 1.23×)2,022
  5. 5.Other Services (LQ 1.02×)337

Census ACS · as of 2023

Housing

Median Home Value

$103,600

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Gross Rent

$466/mo

Census ACS · as of 2023

Homeownership Rate

65.3%

Data USA · as of 2024

Home Value Distribution

  • $100,000 to $124,9991,085 (14.7%)
  • $150,000 to $174,999889 (12.0%)
  • $80,000 to $89,999869 (11.8%)
  • $90,000 to $99,999854 (11.6%)
  • $125,000 to $149,999694 (9.4%)
  • $60,000 to $69,999453 (6.1%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

22.7%

Census ACS · as of 2023

High School Diploma or Higher

74.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Workforce

Labor Force Participation

40.1%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Worker Earnings

$16,846

Census ACS · as of 2023

Mean Commute Time

32.4 min

Data USA · as of 2024

Households Without a Vehicle

14.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

How People Get to Work

  • Drove Alone6,758 (87.6%)
  • Carpooled357 (4.6%)
  • Worked At Home253 (3.3%)
  • Walked201 (2.6%)
  • Other83 (1.1%)
  • Public Transit60 (0.8%)

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.