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La Luisa, PR
Comunidad in Manatí Municipio, Puerto Rico.
Population
2,502
Land area
1sq mi
People per sq mi
2,543
ZIP codes
0
La Luisa and its ZIP codes
La Luisa at a glance
- La Luisa is about 2.7 times as dense as Puerto Rico as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $21,378 a year, 19% less than the Puerto Rico figure of $26,297.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $110,500 (16% below Puerto Rico) and median rent is $551 a month.
Local data for La Luisa, PR
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
La Luisa, PR, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$21,378
Poverty rate
41.6%
Median home value
$110,500
Median rent
$551/mo
Homeownership
87.3%
Bachelor's or higher
6.6%
Median age
49.0
Average commute
27.3 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Puerto Ricans (2,502).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Manatí Municipio. PPP loans are for La Luisa.
Unemployment rate
7.0%
Aug 2026, +0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$35,802
14,462 jobs, 2025
Federal spending
$190M
FY 2026, $4,811 per person
How people get to work
La Luisa, PR, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone91.2%
- Carpooled0.0%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked4.6%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home4.2%
Average one-way commute: 27.3 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
La Luisa, PR, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Storm events since 1996
267
Countywide, mostly flood
Cities near La Luisa
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Tierras Nuevas PonienteComunidad | 1.6 mi | 0.9 |
| BarcelonetaZona Urbana | 1.7 mi | 1 |
| ManatíZona Urbana | 2 mi | 2.1 |
| ImbéryComunidad | 3.4 mi | 0.6 |
| GarrochalesComunidad | 3.9 mi | 0.7 |
| Coto NorteComunidad | 4.4 mi | 0.3 |
| TiburonesComunidad | 4.9 mi | 0.2 |
| BúfaloComunidad | 5 mi | 0.2 |
| PajonalComunidad | 5.4 mi | 0.1 |
| Hato ViejoComunidad | 6.2 mi | 1.9 |
| Sabana HoyosComunidad | 6.7 mi | 2.6 |
| FloridaZona Urbana | 6.7 mi | 1.5 |
| La AlianzaComunidad | 7.1 mi | 1.1 |
| Vega BajaZona Urbana | 7.4 mi | 6.1 |
| BarahonaComunidad | 7.7 mi | 0.5 |
| CialesZona Urbana | 7.9 mi | 1.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is La Luisa, PR in?
- La Luisa is in Manatí Municipio, Puerto Rico.
- What is the population of La Luisa, PR?
- About 2,502 people live in La Luisa, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near La Luisa?
- Nearby places include Tierras Nuevas Poniente (1.6 mi), Barceloneta (1.7 mi), Manatí (2 mi), Imbéry (3.4 mi), Garrochales (3.9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023