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Juncos, PR
Zona Urbana in Juncos Municipio, Puerto Rico.
Population
9,604
Land area
1.5sq mi
People per sq mi
6,397
ZIP codes
0
Juncos and its ZIP codes
Juncos at a glance
- Juncos is about 6.8 times as dense as Puerto Rico as a whole.
- It is the 31st most populous of 292 cities and towns in Puerto Rico.
- Households here earn a median of $25,043 a year, 5% less than the Puerto Rico figure of $26,297.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $109,800 (17% below Puerto Rico) and median rent is $459 a month.
Local data for Juncos, PR
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Juncos, PR, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$25,043
Poverty rate
49.6%
Median home value
$109,800
Median rent
$459/mo
Homeownership
54.7%
Bachelor's or higher
23.2%
Median age
37.6
Average commute
33.0 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Puerto Ricans (9,391), Dominican Americans (81), Filipino Americans (33).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Juncos Municipio. PPP loans are for Juncos.
Unemployment rate
4.1%
Aug 2026, -0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$60,788
8,683 jobs, 2025
Federal spending
$144M
FY 2026, $3,896 per person
How people get to work
Juncos, PR, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone92.8%
- Carpooled3.8%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked3.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.4%
- Worked from home0.0%
Average one-way commute: 33.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Juncos, PR, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Storm events since 1996
149
Countywide, mostly debris flow
Superfund sites
1
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Cities near Juncos
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| LomasComunidad | 2.9 mi | 0.3 |
| El MangóComunidad | 3 mi | 0.5 |
| Villa Sin MiedoComunidad | 3.8 mi | 0.3 |
| CeladaComunidad | 3.8 mi | 0.7 |
| GuraboZona Urbana | 3.9 mi | 1.2 |
| Pueblito del RíoComunidad | 4 mi | 0.3 |
| San LorenzoZona Urbana | 4.1 mi | 1.9 |
| BenítezComunidad | 4.3 mi | 0.4 |
| Quebrada PrietaComunidad | 4.6 mi | 1.9 |
| Las PiedrasZona Urbana | 4.9 mi | 1.3 |
| BoquerónComunidad | 5.2 mi | 1.4 |
| Parcelas de NavarroComunidad | 5.5 mi | 0.1 |
| La FerminaComunidad | 6 mi | 1 |
| Peña PobreComunidad | 6.6 mi | 0.1 |
| JagualComunidad | 6.9 mi | 0.2 |
| Bairoa La VeinticincoComunidad | 6.9 mi | 0.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Juncos, PR in?
- Juncos is in Juncos Municipio, Puerto Rico.
- What is the population of Juncos, PR?
- About 9,604 people live in Juncos, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Juncos?
- Nearby places include Lomas (2.9 mi), El Mangó (3 mi), Villa Sin Miedo (3.8 mi), Celada (3.8 mi), Gurabo (3.9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023