Utuado Municipio, PR Population Statistics: Density Map Data
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Area Snapshot Statistics
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Population: density and quick facts
| Metric | Utuado Municipio | Puerto Rico Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 26,949 | 3,169,509 | 334,821,731 |
| Population density (per sq mi) | 234.0 | 594.5 | 85.8 |
| Population growth (%/yr) | -1.43% | -1.15% | 0.57% |
| Median age | 47.3 | 42.7 | 37.1 |
| Households | 10,541 | 1,238,240 | 128,459,983 |
Population in Utuado Municipio declined by 19.2% from 2009 to 2023, reaching 27,896 in 2023.
Population Growth 2009–2023
Race & Ethnicity
Economy
Utuado Municipio has a the economy index of F, which means it scores poorly in the economy.
| Metric | Utuado Municipio | Puerto Rico Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $17,530 | $25,099 | $78,145 |
| Income growth (%/yr) | 1.33% | 3.60% | 5.07% |
| Unemployment rate | 20.0% | 12.1% | 5.2% |
The median household income in Utuado Municipio is about 30% lower than in Puerto Rico.
Housing
| Metric | Utuado Municipio | Puerto Rico Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home price | $114,583 | $132,443 | $242,182 |
| Median rent | $465 | $562 | $1,342 |
| Homeownership rate | 61.6% | 68.1% | 65.1% |
The median home price in Utuado Municipio is about 20.5 years' worth of rent — buying at the median price costs roughly as much as paying the median rent of $465 per month for that long.
Commute Time & Mobility
Commuters in Utuado Municipio spend about 60 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 251 hours, about 10.5 full days, spent commuting.
| Metric | Utuado Municipio | Puerto Rico Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| One-way commute (min) | 30.2 | 23.5 | 22.5 |
| Round-trip commute (min) | 60.4 | 47.1 | 44.9 |
| Yearly time spent (hours) | 251 | 196 | 187 |
| Estimated yearly cost | $7,796 | $6,078 | $5,803 |
| Work from home | 3.6% | 5.4% | 13.4% |
| Highway traffic (vehicles/day) | — | — | 8,813 |
| Local road traffic (vehicles/day) | — | — | 1,355 |
Fastest commutes among counties in
Puerto Rico:
Culebra Municipio (12.6 min), Jayuya Municipio (16.1 min), Vieques Municipio (16.4 min).
Slowest:
Naranjito Municipio (40.7 min), Toa Alta Municipio (37.0 min), RÃo Grande Municipio (33.9 min).
The average commute time in Utuado Municipio is 30 minutes, longer than the 24 minutes in Puerto Rico.
Estimated yearly cost applies a single national wage rule of thumb (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics average hourly earnings), not a measurement of wages in this area. Traffic volume figures come from proprietary Ticon and TrafficZoom data.
Education & Households
Utuado Municipio has a education index of F, which means it scores poorly in education.
| Metric | Utuado Municipio | Puerto Rico Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.3% | 26.3% | 31.6% |
| Average household size | 2.64 | 2.59 | 2.54 |
Highest education index among counties in
Puerto Rico:
Guaynabo Municipio (0.4), San Juan Municipio (0.3), Trujillo Alto Municipio (0.3).
Lowest:
Maricao Municipio (0.1), Las MarÃas Municipio (0.1), Culebra Municipio (0.2).
Health
| Metric | Utuado Municipio | Puerto Rico Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy (years) | — | — | 78.3 |
| Self-rated poor health | — | — | 16.3% |
| Smokers | — | — | 19.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Utuado Municipio, Puerto Rico.
What is the population of Utuado Municipio, Puerto Rico?
The population of Utuado Municipio, Puerto Rico is 26,949, compared to the U.S. total of 334,821,731.
What is the population density of Utuado Municipio, Puerto Rico?
The population density of Utuado Municipio, Puerto Rico is 234.0 people per square mile, compared to the U.S. average of 85.8 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in Utuado Municipio, Puerto Rico?
The median household income in Utuado Municipio, Puerto Rico is $17,530, compared to the U.S. median of $78,145.
What is the median home price in Utuado Municipio, Puerto Rico?
The median home price in Utuado Municipio, Puerto Rico is $114,583, compared to the U.S. median of $242,182.
What is the unemployment rate in Utuado Municipio, Puerto Rico?
The unemployment rate in Utuado Municipio, Puerto Rico is 20.0%, compared to the U.S. average of 5.2%.