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Caño Martin Peña, PR Community Stats
Caño Martin Peña has 11,618 residents and a median household income of $19,149, 146th highest of 199 cities and towns with 1,000+ residents in Puerto Rico (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $19,149
- PR $26,297
- Poverty rate
- 59.5%
- PR 40.5%
- Bachelor's or higher
- 12.6%
- PR 29.8%
- Median age
- 47.4
- PR 44.8
Caño Martin Peña compared
With PR and U.S.
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| Measure | Caño Martin Peña | PR | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $19,149 | $26,297 | $80,734 |
| Median age | 47.4 | 44.8 | 38.9 |
| Poverty rate | 59.5% | 40.5% | 12.5% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 12.6% | 29.8% | 35.7% |
| Homeownership rate | 53.3% | 67.9% | 65.2% |
| Median home value | $105,400 | $131,500 | $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $578 | $578 | $1,413 |
| Average commute | 23.7 min | 28.0 min | 26.4 min |
Income and poverty
Income in the past 12 months, in inflation-adjusted dollars
- Median household income
- $19,149
- Per capita income
- $13,156
- Below poverty level
- 6,905 people (59.5%)
Education
Highest level completed, 9,024 adults age 25 and older
- High school graduate or higher5,90965.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher1,13812.6%
- Graduate or professional degree2122.3%
Race and ethnicity
Share of total population. Hispanic or Latino people can be of any race; other groups exclude them.
- Hispanic or Latino (any race)11,55599.5%
- Black or African American280.2%
- Some other race220.2%
- White (non-Hispanic)70.1%
- Two or more races60.1%
Languages spoken at home
11,406 residents age 5 and older
5.8% speak only English at home and 94.2% speak another language. 9,471 people (83.0%) speak English less than "very well."
- Spanish10,73694.1%
- French, Haitian or Cajun110.1%
Commute to work
3,901 workers who do not work from home
The average one-way commute is 23.7 minutes.
- Under 10 minutes7.7%
- 10 to 19 minutes31.2%
- 20 to 29 minutes23.1%
- 30 to 44 minutes26.5%
- 45 to 59 minutes5.5%
- 60 minutes or more6.0%
Housing
Owner-occupied home values and rents paid by renters
- Median home value
- $105,400
- Median gross rent
- $578 a month
- Homeownership rate
- 53.3% of 5,035 households
- Housing units
- 7,267
- Median year built
- 1957
Cultural communities
Largest reported origins and ancestries. People may report more than one.
- Puerto Ricans7,97368.6%
- Dominican Americans3,45929.8%
- Haitian Americans280.2%
- Mexican Americans210.2%
- Cuban Americans200.2%
- Salvadoran Americans180.2%
- Indian Americans100.1%
- Irish Americans70.1%
Asian groups count people reporting one Asian group alone. Hispanic origins and ancestries are self-reported and can overlap.
ZIP codes in Caño Martin Peña
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Caño Martin Peña, PR?
- About 11,618 people live in Caño Martin Peña, according to the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates. The median age is 47.4.
- What is the median household income in Caño Martin Peña?
- The median household income in Caño Martin Peñan is $19,149, compared with $26,297 for Puerto Rico. It ranks 146th of 199 cities and towns with 1,000+ residents in the state.
- What is the poverty rate in Caño Martin Peña?
- 59.5% of people in Caño Martin Peña (6,905) have incomes below the federal poverty level. The Puerto Rico rate is 40.5%.
- How long is the commute in Caño Martin Peña?
- The average one-way commute for workers in Caño Martin Peñan is 23.7 minutes.
- What is the largest reported ancestry or origin group in Caño Martin Peña?
- Among the groups we track, the largest is Puerto Ricans with about 7,973 people (68.6% of residents), based on self-reported survey answers.