Census tract · Canóvanas Municipio

Census Tract 1005.02, Canóvanas Municipio, Puerto Rico

Census Tract 1005.02, GEOID 72029100502, in Canóvanas Municipio, Puerto Rico, entirely within Canóvanas zona urbana. 2,617 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±759); the 2020 Census counted 2,977.

Residents, 2020-2024

2,617

±759 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,977

Median household income

$36,037

±$5,684 (90% margin)
Canóvanas Municipio: $29,642

Median home value

$128,000

±$15,566 (90% margin)
Canóvanas Municipio: $118,600

Median gross rent

$807

±$161 (90% margin)
Canóvanas Municipio: $568

Where is Census Tract 1005.02?

Census Tract 1005.02 is one of 12 census tracts in Canóvanas Municipio, Puerto Rico. It covers 0.28 square miles of land, 10,557 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 72029100502, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).

Places Census Tract 1005.02 lies in (share of its 2020 census blocks)
PlaceShare of the tract
Canóvanas zona urbana100%
Census Tract 1005.02 (marked with a dot) in Canóvanas Municipio, Puerto Rico. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
10021005.04511.03 1005.02 1 mi
Census Tract 1005.02 (shaded) and the tracts that border it, numbered. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024 cartographic boundary file, 1:500,000. Dashed: tracts outside Canóvanas Municipio.

3 census tracts border Census Tract 1005.02: Tract 1002 ($22,500), Tract 1005.04 ($84,773) and Tract 511.03 in Carolina Municipio ($60,967). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.

Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Census Tract 1005.02?

The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 1005.02's population at 2,617 (±759) in – households; the 2020 Census counted 2,977 residents and 1,413 housing units.

Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 1005.02Canóvanas zona urbanaCanóvanas MunicipioPuerto Rico
Total population 2,617 ±759 12,689 41,816 3,234,309
Housing units 1,385 ±238 5,283 18,667 1,634,357

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Census Tract 1005.02?

The median resident of Census Tract 1005.02 is 49.1 years old; 8.6% are under 18 and 26.9% are 65 or older. The largest group is Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 100.0%.

Age, origin, education, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
Measure Tract 1005.02Canóvanas zona urbanaCanóvanas MunicipioPuerto Rico
Median age 49.1 ±6.0 42.0 43.3 44.8
Under 18 years 8.6% ±4.6 pts 18.0% 17.3% 16.1%
65 years and over 26.9% ±9.1 pts 15.0% 19.4% 23.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 100.0% ±2.1 pts 99.9% 99.9% 99.0%
White alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±2.1 pts 0.1% 0.1% 0.6%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±2.1 pts 0.0% 0.0% 0.1%
Asian alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±2.1 pts 0.0% 0.0% 0.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±2.1 pts 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±2.1 pts 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Two or more races, not Hispanic 0.0% ±2.1 pts 0.0% 0.0% 0.1%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±2.1 pts 0.0% 0.0% 0.1%
No health insurance coverage 11.7% ±5.6 pts 6.3% 8.6% 5.7%

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 Census Tract 1005.02 earn?

Half of the – households in Census Tract 1005.02 earn less than $36,037 a year (±$5,684), against $29,642 across Canóvanas Municipio: 3rd highest of the county's 12 tracts with a reliable estimate. 25.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 1005.02Canóvanas zona urbanaCanóvanas MunicipioPuerto Rico
Median household income $36,037 ±$5,684 $47,616 $29,642 $26,297
Mean household income $44,264 ±$10,458 $64,688 $45,116 $41,994
Per capita income $18,620 ±$2,384 $24,693 $18,596 $17,981
People below the poverty line 25.5% ±11.6 pts 18.3% 33.2% 40.5%
Children under 18 below the poverty line 39.3% ±28.9 pts 24.9% 46.0% 54.9%
Households receiving SNAP 47.8% ±12.9 pts 29.4% 49.7% 47.4%

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 Census Tract 1005.02?

Owners occupy 71.6% of Census Tract 1005.02's occupied homes and renters 28.4%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $128,000 by its owner (±$15,566). The median renter pays $807 a month including utilities, and 60.6% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 1005.02Canóvanas zona urbanaCanóvanas MunicipioPuerto Rico
Median home value (owner-occupied) $128,000 ±$15,566 $163,900 $118,600 $131,500
Median gross rent $807 ±$161 $824 $568 $578
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 60.6% ±31.2 pts 59.8% 46.7% 42.3%
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $849 ±$83 $1,226 $988 $946
Owner-occupied homes 71.6% ±11.1 pts 78.2% 72.7% 67.9%
Renter-occupied homes 28.4% ±11.1 pts 21.8% 27.3% 32.1%
Housing units 1,385 ±238 5,283 18,667 1,634,357
Single-family detached homes 62.1% ±10.2 pts 67.0% 76.2% 68.0%
Mobile homes 0.0% ±3.9 pts 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Built 2020 or later 0.0% ±3.9 pts 0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Built 2010 to 2019 1.8% ±2.9 pts 4.1% 2.7% 3.2%
Built 1939 or earlier 0.0% ±3.9 pts 1.6% 0.9% 1.8%
Households with no vehicle 3.2% ±2.5 pts 5.4% 9.3% 13.0%

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 Census Tract 1005.02 get to work?

66.9% of Census Tract 1005.02's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 39.3 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 16.5%.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 1005.02Canóvanas zona urbanaCanóvanas MunicipioPuerto Rico
In the labor force (age 16+) 48.4% ±9.6 pts 61.7% 55.0% 46.4%
Unemployment rate 16.5% ±8.2 pts 10.8% 14.5% 10.7%
Drove alone to work 66.9% ±15.0 pts 83.4% 85.8% 82.6%
Carpooled 17.6% ±14.3 pts 6.6% 6.0% 6.4%
Public transportation 1.1% ±1.8 pts 0.2% 0.1% 0.9%
Walked 0.0% ±5.8 pts 0.5% 0.7% 2.4%
Worked from home 14.4% ±9.9 pts 8.9% 6.9% 6.1%
Mean travel time to work 39.3 min ±10.0 37.7 min 34.8 min 28.0 min

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

How does Census Tract 1005.02 compare with the other tracts in Canóvanas Municipio?

Among Canóvanas Municipio's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 1005.02 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).

Census Tract 1005.02's rank among the tracts of Canóvanas Municipio and of Canóvanas zona urbana
MeasureIn Canóvanas MunicipioIn Canóvanas zona urbana
Population9th of 123rd of 4
Residents per square mile1st of 121st of 4
Median household income3rd of 123rd of 4
Per capita income3rd of 123rd of 4
Median home value4th of 123rd of 4
Median gross rent2nd of 92nd of 3
Poverty rate10th of 112nd of 3
Median age1st of 121st of 4
Owner-occupied share7th of 123rd of 4

The tracts next to it on Canóvanas Municipio's income ladder

Median household income, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractRankMedian household incomeResidents
Tract 1005.041st$84,773±$25,6983,770
Tract 1005.032nd$52,316±$17,170 · within the margin of this tract6,878
Tract 1005.023rd$36,037±$5,6842,617
Tract 10084th$30,100±$17,619 · within the margin of this tract1,289
Tract 1001.035th$27,542±$9,695 · within the margin of this tract2,504
Tract 1006.026th$27,179±$4,0823,006

"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.

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

How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 1005.02?

4 of the 16 figures for Census Tract 1005.02 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.

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

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections