Census tract · Caguas Municipio
Census Tract 2026.02, Caguas Municipio, Puerto Rico
Census Tract 2026.02, GEOID 72025202602, in Caguas Municipio, Puerto Rico, partly within Tomás de Castro and Caguas zona urbana. 6,560 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±977); the 2020 Census counted 7,080.
Residents, 2020-2024
6,560
±977 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 7,080
Median household income
$54,030
±$12,396 (90% margin)
Caguas Municipio: $31,379
Median home value
$172,300
±$11,672 (90% margin)
Caguas Municipio: $151,000
Median gross rent
not published
Caguas Municipio: $659
Where is Census Tract 2026.02?
Census Tract 2026.02 is one of 34 census tracts in Caguas Municipio, Puerto Rico. It covers 3.91 square miles of land, 1,812 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 72025202602, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Tomás de Castro | 13% |
| Caguas zona urbana | 5% |
8 census tracts border Census Tract 2026.02: Tract 2008 ($22,268), Tract 2018 ($16,798), Tract 2025 ($28,846), Tract 2026.01 ($27,500), Tract 2027.02 ($26,136), Tract 2105.06 in Gurabo Municipio ($123,226), Tract 2201 in San Lorenzo Municipio ($29,616) and Tract 2205.01 in San Lorenzo Municipio ($20,919). 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 2026.02?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 2026.02's population at 6,560 (±977) in – households; the 2020 Census counted 7,080 residents and 3,075 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 2026.02 | Caguas Municipio |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 6,560 ±977 | 125,586 |
| Housing units | 3,121 ±390 | 61,398 |
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 2026.02?
The median resident of Census Tract 2026.02 is 47.9 years old; 15.9% are under 18 and 20.2% are 65 or older. The largest group is Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 99.6%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 0.4%.
| Measure | Tract 2026.02 | Caguas Municipio |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47.9 ±7.5 | 44.5 |
| Under 18 years | 15.9% ±4.6 pts | 15.9% |
| 65 years and over | 20.2% ±6.7 pts | 22.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 99.6% ±0.6 pts | 98.2% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.8 pts | 1.3% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.4% ±0.6 pts | 0.3% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.8 pts | 0.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.8 pts | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.8 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.8 pts | 0.0% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.8 pts | 0.2% |
| No health insurance coverage | 6.2% ±3.2 pts | 6.0% |
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 2026.02 earn?
Half of the – households in Census Tract 2026.02 earn less than $54,030 a year (±$12,396), against $31,379 across Caguas Municipio: 3rd highest of the county's 34 tracts with a reliable estimate. 23.4% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 2026.02 | Caguas Municipio |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $54,030 ±$12,396 | $31,379 |
| Mean household income | $101,467 ±$53,688 | $50,702 |
| Per capita income | $41,064 ±$21,628 | $21,862 |
| People below the poverty line | 23.4% ±9.7 pts | 35.7% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 29.5% ±20.9 pts | 51.2% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 33.9% ±9.9 pts | 42.6% |
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 2026.02?
Owners occupy 85.1% of Census Tract 2026.02's occupied homes and renters 14.9%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $172,300 by its owner (±$11,672).
| Measure | Tract 2026.02 | Caguas Municipio |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $172,300 ±$11,672 | $151,000 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 71.3% ±56.6 pts | 45.8% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,203 ±$78 | $1,036 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 85.1% ±8.3 pts | 67.1% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 14.9% ±8.3 pts | 32.9% |
| Housing units | 3,121 ±390 | 61,398 |
| Single-family detached homes | 82.5% ±6.5 pts | 64.4% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±1.7 pts | 0.1% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±1.7 pts | 0.0% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 8.8% ±5.4 pts | 4.0% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 0.0% ±1.7 pts | 1.0% |
| Households with no vehicle | 11.1% ±5.9 pts | 11.8% |
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 Census Tract 2026.02 get to work?
75.0% of Census Tract 2026.02's workers drive alone and 20.7% work from home. The average trip to work takes 37.0 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 6.6%.
| Measure | Tract 2026.02 | Caguas Municipio |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 51.2% ±7.8 pts | 49.9% |
| Unemployment rate | 6.6% ±4.0 pts | 8.2% |
| Drove alone to work | 75.0% ±10.7 pts | 79.1% |
| Carpooled | 4.3% ±3.4 pts | 9.2% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±2.0 pts | 0.3% |
| Walked | 0.0% ±2.0 pts | 1.3% |
| Worked from home | 20.7% ±10.4 pts | 6.8% |
| Mean travel time to work | 37.0 min ±5.6 | 28.5 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 2026.02 compare with the other tracts in Caguas Municipio?
Among Caguas Municipio's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 2026.02 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Caguas Municipio |
|---|---|
| Population | 2nd of 34 |
| Residents per square mile | 26th of 34 |
| Median household income | 3rd of 34 |
| Per capita income | 2nd of 34 |
| Median home value | 7th of 33 |
| Poverty rate | 29th of 33 |
| Median age | 10th of 34 |
| Owner-occupied share | 3rd of 34 |
The tracts next to it on Caguas Municipio's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 2003.06 | 1st | $118,750±$31,630 |
| Tract 2001 | 2nd | $63,967±$21,489 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 2026.02 | 3rd | $54,030±$12,396 |
| Tract 2003.05 | 4th | $48,015±$20,376 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 2003.02 | 5th | $46,432±$15,469 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 2003.04 | 6th | $46,215±$10,265 · within the margin of this tract |
"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 2026.02?
3 of the 15 figures for Census Tract 2026.02 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