2023 ACS Census Data · Population 16,874
Ciales Municipio is a small county in Puerto Rico with a population of 16,874. The median household income is $20,614, 68% below the national average. The poverty rate is 58.2%, median home value is $95,400, and 17.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Its labor force participation is 40% below the national average.
Population
16,874
2023 estimate
Rank #2046 of 3,222 counties
Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →
$20,614
Household
Rank #3198 of 3,222 counties
Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.
$95,400
Owner-occupied
Rank #2995 of 3,222 counties
Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →
17.0%
Adults 25+
Rank #2431 of 3,222 counties
Location
Population breakdown by race, ethnicity, and age
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Female Population?Percent of the total population identifying as female.
51.7%
Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.
0.1%
Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.
96.3%
Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
1.4%
Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Household Income
13% below Puerto Rico avg·68% below national avg
Poverty Rate
30% below Puerto Rico avg·289% below national avg
Labor Force Participation
20% below Puerto Rico avg·40% below national avg
Economic Indicators
Per Capita Income?Total income divided by total population — the average income per person, regardless of household size.Learn more →
$9,927
Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →
58.2%
Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →
34.5%
Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Home Value
19% below Puerto Rico avg·54% below national avg
Median Monthly Rent
24% below Puerto Rico avg·56% below national avg
Home Ownership Rate
1% below Puerto Rico avg·4% below national avg
Housing Cost Burden
2% above Puerto Rico avg·15% above national avg
Housing Units
7,276
Households
5,631
Ownership & Cost Burden
Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.
3.0
Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →
$721
Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →
73.0%
Mean Commute Time?Average one-way travel time to work, in minutes, for workers 16 and older.Learn more →
33 min
Educational attainment among adults
Benchmarks vs State & National
Bachelor's Degree Rate
31% below Puerto Rico avg·29% below national avg
High School Graduation Rate
9% below Puerto Rico avg·20% below national avg
Attainment
Health & Access
With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →
15.8%
Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →
6.2%
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