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Adjuntas Municipio, Puerto Rico

Adjuntas Municipio, Puerto Rico. Adjuntas Municipio had 17,994 residents in 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, down 0.1% since 2020, a smaller fall than Puerto Rico's (−3.1%). It holds 1 place (1 census-designated) and 6 census tracts. GEOID 72001.

Residents, July 2025 estimate

17,994

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 18,020 · ACS 2020-2024: 17,960

Median household income

$19,549

±$1,426 (90% margin)
Puerto Rico: $26,297

Median home value

$94,300

±$9,522 (90% margin)
Puerto Rico: $131,500

Median gross rent

$425

±$22 (90% margin)
Puerto Rico: $578

How many people live in Adjuntas Municipio, and is it growing?

The 2020 Census counted 18,020 residents in Adjuntas Municipio. The Census Bureau estimates 17,994 for July 1, 2025, down 0.1% since 2020, a smaller fall than Puerto Rico's (−3.1%). The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts the population at 17,960 over 67 square miles of land.

  • July 2020→2021 +4 (18,012)
  • 2021→2022 −120 (17,892)
  • 2022→2023 −13 (17,879)
  • 2023→2024 +103 (17,982)
  • 2024→2025 +12 (17,994)
Adjuntas Municipio in Puerto Rico. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, with the change from 2015-2019
MeasureAdjuntas MunicipioPuerto RicoChange since 2015-2019
Total population17,9603,234,309+69
Housing units7,937±3131,634,357+351

Adjuntas Municipio's population since 2000

From 19,143 in 2000 to 17,994 in 2025: down 6.0%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.

  • 2000 Census 19,143
  • 2020 Census 18,020
  • 2025 (estimate) 17,994

Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); PEP Vintage 2025 (CO-EST2025); 2020 Census · Check it at data.census.gov

What cities and towns are in Adjuntas Municipio?

Adjuntas Municipio holds 1 place: 1 census-designated place. The largest is Adjuntas zona urbana with 4,664 residents (2020-2024). Places that cross a county line are listed with the share of their 2020 residents who live in this county.

Places in Adjuntas Municipio, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Ring: estimate with a coefficient of variation over 40%.
Adjuntas zona urbanazona urbana4,1694,664±630$18,951$104,90060.1%100%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 place-by-county parts · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Adjuntas Municipio?

The median resident of Adjuntas Municipio is 45.1 years old; 17.1% are under 18 and 22.8% are 65 or older. The largest group is Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 99.6%, then non-Hispanic white residents at 0.4%.

Age, origin and education, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
MeasureAdjuntas MunicipioPuerto RicoChange since 2015-2019
Median age45.1±0.144.8+3.0
Under 18 years17.1%16.1%–
65 years and over22.8%23.4%–
Hispanic or Latino (any race)99.6%±0.3 pts99.0%no clear change
White alone, not Hispanic0.4%±0.3 pts0.6%–
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic0.0%±0.3 pts0.1%–
Asian alone, not Hispanic0.0%±0.3 pts0.1%–
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic0.0%±0.3 pts0.0%–
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0.0%±0.3 pts0.0%–
Two or more races, not Hispanic0.0%±0.3 pts0.1%–
Some other race alone, not Hispanic0.0%±0.3 pts0.1%–
No health insurance coverage4.9%±1.7 pts5.7%no clear change

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Adjuntas Municipio earn?

Half of Adjuntas Municipio's households earn less than $19,549 a year (±$1,426), against $26,297 in Puerto Rico. In 2015-2019 the median was $17,244 in 2024 dollars, so it rose by $2,305 after inflation. 60.9% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureAdjuntas MunicipioPuerto RicoChange since 2015-2019
Median household income$19,549±$1,426$26,297+$2,305
Mean household income$23,674±$1,711$41,994–
Per capita income$9,682±$874$17,981no clear change
People below the poverty line60.9%±4.4 pts40.5%no clear change
Children under 18 below the poverty line76.6%±7.4 pts54.9%no clear change
Households receiving SNAP59.3%±5.0 pts47.4%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Adjuntas Municipio?

Owners occupy 67.7% of Adjuntas Municipio's occupied homes and renters 32.3%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $94,300 by its owner (±$9,522). The median renter pays $425 a month including utilities, and 36.5% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureAdjuntas MunicipioPuerto RicoChange since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied)$94,300±$9,522$131,500no clear change
Median gross rent$425±$22$578no clear change
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent36.5%±10.1 pts42.3%no clear change
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage$705±$151$946–
Owner-occupied homes67.7%±4.0 pts67.9%+8.4 pts
Housing units7,937±3131,634,357+351
Homeowner vacancy rate0.3%±0.6 pts1.3%–
Rental vacancy rate2.3%±1.3 pts5.1%–
Single-family detached homes77.1%±3.1 pts68.0%–
Mobile homes0.0%±0.7 pts0.2%–
Built 2020 or later0.0%±0.7 pts0.2%–
Built 1939 or earlier3.4%±1.3 pts1.8%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How do people in Adjuntas Municipio get to work?

81.7% of Adjuntas Municipio's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 25.0 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 20.3%.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureAdjuntas MunicipioPuerto RicoChange since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+)40.5%±3.1 pts46.4%–
Unemployment rate20.3%±4.4 pts10.7%−13.8 pts
Drove alone to work81.7%±5.2 pts82.6%–
Carpooled2.9%±2.4 pts6.4%–
Public transportation0.0%±1.1 pts0.9%–
Walked7.8%±3.7 pts2.4%–
Worked from home5.4%±3.8 pts6.1%–
Mean travel time to work25.0 min±2.928.0 minno clear change

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What are Adjuntas Municipio's census tracts?

Adjuntas Municipio is divided into 6 census tracts. Among those with a reliable estimate, median household income runs from $16,083 (Tract 9566) to $22,126 (Tract 9564).

Census tracts of Adjuntas Municipio, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; sort by any column
Tract 956372001956300–3,8683,571±823$18,721$92,100$44856.1%
Tract 956472001956400–2,6452,312±525$22,126$88,700$36752.5%
Tract 956572001956500Adjuntas (2%)2,7622,461±655$20,021$84,100$41364.2%
Tract 956672001956600Adjuntas (81%)2,0882,363±518$16,083$134,300$39865.3%
Tract 956772001956700Adjuntas (81%)2,0341,928±408$18,971$89,000$40750.7%
Tract 956872001956800Adjuntas (8%)4,6235,325±828$19,546$98,200$43467.9%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · Check it at data.census.gov

How does Adjuntas Municipio compare with Puerto Rico's other counties?

Adjuntas Municipio's rank among Puerto Rico's counties with a reliable estimate (1 = highest)
MeasureRank
Population62nd of 78
Growth 2020-20259th of 78
Residents per square mile72nd of 78
Median household income71st of 78
Median home value71st of 78
Median gross rent75th of 78
Poverty rate2nd of 78
Median age35th of 78

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Source: PlainCities ranks from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed

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