2023 ACS Census Data · Population 8,790
Las Marías Municipio is a small rural county in Puerto Rico with a population of 8,790. The median household income is $16,170, 75% below the national average. The poverty rate is 54.0%, median home value is $89,700, and 16.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Its labor force participation is 38% below the national average.
Population
8,790
2023 estimate
Rank #2580 of 3,222 counties
Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →
$16,170
Household
Rank #3220 of 3,222 counties
Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.
$89,700
Owner-occupied
Rank #3062 of 3,222 counties
Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →
16.6%
Adults 25+
Rank #2503 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.
50.4%
Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.
0.8%
Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.
95.7%
Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
2.0%
Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Household Income
32% below Puerto Rico avg·75% below national avg
Poverty Rate
21% below Puerto Rico avg·260% below national avg
Labor Force Participation
17% below Puerto Rico avg·38% 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 →
$9,744
Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →
54.0%
Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →
35.7%
Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Home Value
24% below Puerto Rico avg·57% below national avg
Median Monthly Rent
33% below Puerto Rico avg·61% below national avg
Home Ownership Rate
5% above Puerto Rico avg·2% above national avg
Housing Cost Burden
15% above Puerto Rico avg·27% above national avg
Housing Units
3,992
Households
2,822
Ownership & Cost Burden
Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.
3.1
Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →
$639
Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →
39.8%
Educational attainment among adults
Benchmarks vs State & National
Bachelor's Degree Rate
33% below Puerto Rico avg·31% below national avg
High School Graduation Rate
12% below Puerto Rico avg·22% below national avg
Attainment
Health & Access
With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →
5.7%
Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →
2.6%
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