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Santa Isabel Municipio, PR

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

AI Overview

Santa Isabel Municipio is a small Puerto Rican community of about 20,064 residents, with a labor force participation rate of just 48.0% and an unemployment rate of 6.2%, reflecting a constrained local economy where median household income stands at $25,795 and the poverty rate reaches 45.7%. Approximately 28.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and median worker earnings are $18,118. The population has declined 9.1% over five years, yet housing costs remain very low, with a median home value of $106,100 and median gross rent of $486 per month, alongside a homeownership rate of 78.1%.

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

Population

20,064

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Household Income

$25,795

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Age

41.6 yrs

Data USA · as of 2024

Population Growth (5-year)

-9.1% since 2018

Santa Isabel Municipio lost population at this rate over the prior 5-year ACS5 window.

Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

  • Two Races Including Some Other Race16,872 (84.8%)
  • White Alone1,265 (6.4%)
  • Some Other Race Alone926 (4.7%)
  • Black or African American Alone766 (3.8%)
  • Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races39 (0.2%)
  • Asian Alone26 (0.1%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Languages Spoken at Home

  1. 1.Spanish18,704
  2. 2.Vietnamese31

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population Under 18

18.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Working-Age (18–64)

63.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population 65 and Over

17.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Foreign-Born Population

0.4%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Veterans

503

Data USA · as of 2024

Economy

GDP per Capita

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Cost of Living Index

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Per Capita Income

$15,896

Census ACS · as of 2023

Unemployment Rate

6.2%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Poverty Rate

45.7%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Industries

  1. 1.Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance1,581
  2. 2.Manufacturing (Group)1,465
  3. 3.Retail Trade (Group)745
  4. 4.Public Administration (Group)739
  5. 5.Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services673

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Occupations

  1. 1.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations2,235
  2. 2.Service Occupations1,672
  3. 3.Sales & Office Occupations1,449
  4. 4.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations1,236
  5. 5.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations1,115

Data USA · as of 2024

Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)

  1. 1.Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining (LQ 5.14×)623
  2. 2.Manufacturing (LQ 1.86×)1,406
  3. 3.Public Administration (LQ 1.68×)602
  4. 4.Construction (LQ 1.11×)586
  5. 5.Wholesale Trade (LQ 1.04×)183

Census ACS · as of 2023

Housing

Median Home Value

$106,100

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Gross Rent

$486/mo

Census ACS · as of 2023

Homeownership Rate

77.9%

Data USA · as of 2024

Home Value Distribution

  • $100,000 to $124,9991,472 (25.0%)
  • $80,000 to $89,999592 (10.1%)
  • $125,000 to $149,999588 (10.0%)
  • $90,000 to $99,999560 (9.5%)
  • $150,000 to $174,999560 (9.5%)
  • $200,000 to $249,999387 (6.6%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

28.8%

Census ACS · as of 2023

High School Diploma or Higher

82.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Workforce

Labor Force Participation

48.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Worker Earnings

$18,118

Census ACS · as of 2023

Mean Commute Time

27.0 min

Data USA · as of 2024

Households Without a Vehicle

11.7%

Census ACS · as of 2023

How People Get to Work

  • Drove Alone6,158 (86.9%)
  • Carpooled463 (6.5%)
  • Worked At Home329 (4.6%)
  • Walked88 (1.2%)
  • Bicycle51 (0.7%)
  • Public Transit0 (0.0%)

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.