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Corozal Municipio, PR

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

AI Overview

Corozal Municipio is a small Puerto Rican municipality of 34,474 residents with modest population growth of 0.9% over five years and a predominantly local workforce—just 0.6% foreign-born—with a labor force participation rate of only 42.5% and unemployment at 8.3%. Educational attainment is limited, with 21.9% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, and median worker earnings stand at $19,918 against a poverty rate of 44.2%. Housing costs are low, with a median home value of $117,800 and median gross rent of $515 per month, and the 75.7% homeownership rate points to a largely settled, owner-occupied residential base despite constrained household incomes averaging $23,797.

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

Population

34,474

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Household Income

$23,797

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Age

43.3 yrs

Data USA · as of 2024

Population Growth (5-year)

+0.9% since 2018

Corozal Municipio added population at this rate over the prior 5-year ACS5 window.

Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

  • Two Races Including Some Other Race14,650 (42.5%)
  • Some Other Race Alone7,888 (22.9%)
  • White Alone6,704 (19.5%)
  • Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races2,995 (8.7%)
  • Black or African American Alone2,154 (6.3%)
  • American Indian & Alaska Native Alone31 (0.1%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Languages Spoken at Home

  1. 1.Spanish31,840
  2. 2.Other Indo-European15

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population Under 18

18.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Working-Age (18–64)

61.2%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population 65 and Over

20.2%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Foreign-Born Population

0.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Veterans

394

Data USA · as of 2024

Economy

GDP per Capita

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Cost of Living Index

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Per Capita Income

$12,491

Census ACS · as of 2023

Unemployment Rate

8.3%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Poverty Rate

44.2%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Industries

  1. 1.Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance2,297
  2. 2.Retail Trade (Group)1,401
  3. 3.Public Administration (Group)1,218
  4. 4.Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services1,207
  5. 5.Manufacturing (Group)1,030

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Occupations

  1. 1.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations2,989
  2. 2.Service Occupations2,506
  3. 3.Sales & Office Occupations2,420
  4. 4.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations1,967
  5. 5.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations1,602

Data USA · as of 2024

Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)

  1. 1.Public Administration (LQ 2.49×)1,335
  2. 2.Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining (LQ 1.57×)283
  3. 3.Wholesale Trade (LQ 1.27×)332
  4. 4.Transportation, Warehousing, & Utilities (LQ 1.17×)773
  5. 5.Retail Trade (LQ 1.11×)1,374

Census ACS · as of 2023

Housing

Median Home Value

$117,800

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Gross Rent

$515/mo

Census ACS · as of 2023

Homeownership Rate

75.3%

Data USA · as of 2024

Home Value Distribution

  • $100,000 to $124,9991,993 (23.0%)
  • $125,000 to $149,9991,321 (15.2%)
  • $150,000 to $174,999927 (10.7%)
  • $175,000 to $199,999826 (9.5%)
  • $80,000 to $89,999515 (5.9%)
  • $90,000 to $99,999480 (5.5%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

21.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

High School Diploma or Higher

77.7%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Workforce

Labor Force Participation

42.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Worker Earnings

$19,918

Census ACS · as of 2023

Mean Commute Time

33.0 min

Data USA · as of 2024

Households Without a Vehicle

11.8%

Census ACS · as of 2023

How People Get to Work

  • Drove Alone10,014 (89.6%)
  • Carpooled388 (3.5%)
  • Walked335 (3.0%)
  • Other271 (2.4%)
  • Worked At Home100 (0.9%)
  • Motorcycle39 (0.3%)

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.