Lajas Municipio, Puerto Rico

Total Population: 23,133

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Median Home Value

$102,400

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$18,920

Across all households

Median Age

48 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

Adults 25 and older

Nearby Counties

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Hispanic or Latino97.8%
White (Non-Hispanic)1.5%
Other Race0.7%

Under 18 Years

15.6%

65 Years and Over

26.6%

Male

47.9%

Female

52.1%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

99.7%

No Health Insurance

5.6%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

Enrolled in College (18+)

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$18,920

Mean Household Income

$25,680

Per Capita Income

$10,924

Unemployment Rate (16+)

20.3%

In Labor Force (19–64)

60.9%

SNAP / Food Stamps

54.7%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$102,400

Median Rent

$502/mo

Total Housing Units

12,129

Owner-Occupied

71.4%

Renter-Occupied

28.6%

Vacancy Rate

32.1%

Married Couple Households

Cohabiting Couple Households

Male Householder, No Partner

Female Householder, No Partner

Average Household Size

Broadband Internet Access

Housing Built Since 2010

2.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 72079.