Census tract · Yabucoa Municipio

Census Tract 9512, Yabucoa Municipio, Puerto Rico

Census Tract 9512, GEOID 72151951200, in Yabucoa Municipio, Puerto Rico, partly within Yabucoa zona urbana and Playita (Yabucoa Municipio). 2,766 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±656); the 2020 Census counted 3,102.

Residents, 2020-2024

2,766

±656 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,102

Median household income

$20,731

±$2,500 (90% margin)
Yabucoa Municipio: $22,944

Median home value

$90,900

±$7,367 (90% margin)
Yabucoa Municipio: $97,800

Median gross rent

$455

±$85 (90% margin)
Yabucoa Municipio: $489

Where is Census Tract 9512?

Census Tract 9512 is one of 10 census tracts in Yabucoa Municipio, Puerto Rico. It covers 4.80 square miles of land, 646 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 72151951200, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).

Places Census Tract 9512 lies in (share of its 2020 census blocks)
PlaceShare of the tract
Yabucoa zona urbana42%
Playita (Yabucoa Municipio)37%
Census Tract 9512 (marked with a dot) in Yabucoa Municipio, Puerto Rico. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
95149515950795089513 9512 2 mi
Census Tract 9512 (shaded) and the tracts that border it, numbered. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024 cartographic boundary file, 1:500,000. Dashed: tracts outside Yabucoa Municipio.

7 census tracts border Census Tract 9512: Tract 9514 in Maunabo Municipio ($19,254), Tract 9515 in Maunabo Municipio ($17,238), Tract 9507 ($22,336), Tract 9508 ($19,219), Tract 9510 ($24,091), Tract 9511 ($14,225) and Tract 9513 ($24,525). 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 9512?

The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 9512's population at 2,766 (±656) in – households; the 2020 Census counted 3,102 residents and 1,485 housing units.

Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9512Yabucoa MunicipioPuerto Rico
Total population 2,766 ±656 29,400 3,234,309
Housing units 1,476 ±233 14,631 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 9512?

The median resident of Census Tract 9512 is 50.2 years old; 14.8% are under 18 and 29.0% 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 9512Yabucoa MunicipioPuerto Rico
Median age 50.2 ±11.1 47.4 44.8
Under 18 years 14.8% ±6.0 pts 15.4% 16.1%
65 years and over 29.0% ±7.6 pts 25.4% 23.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 100.0% ±2.0 pts 99.5% 99.0%
White alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±2.0 pts 0.4% 0.6%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±2.0 pts 0.0% 0.1%
Asian alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±2.0 pts 0.0% 0.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±2.0 pts 0.0% 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±2.0 pts 0.0% 0.0%
Two or more races, not Hispanic 0.0% ±2.0 pts 0.0% 0.1%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±2.0 pts 0.0% 0.1%
No health insurance coverage 1.8% ±2.0 pts 5.0% 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 9512 earn?

Half of the – households in Census Tract 9512 earn less than $20,731 a year (±$2,500), against $22,944 across Yabucoa Municipio: 7th highest of the county's 9 tracts with a reliable estimate. 50.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9512Yabucoa MunicipioPuerto Rico
Median household income $20,731 ±$2,500 $22,944 $26,297
Mean household income $24,870 ±$3,520 $28,903 $41,994
Per capita income $11,241 ±$1,674 $12,580 $17,981
People below the poverty line 50.7% ±12.4 pts 47.7% 40.5%
Children under 18 below the poverty line 80.6% ±18.8 pts 61.3% 54.9%
Households receiving SNAP 66.6% ±10.6 pts 61.5% 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 9512?

Owners occupy 72.9% of Census Tract 9512's occupied homes and renters 27.1%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $90,900 by its owner (±$7,367). The median renter pays $455 a month including utilities.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9512Yabucoa MunicipioPuerto Rico
Median home value (owner-occupied) $90,900 ±$7,367 $97,800 $131,500
Median gross rent $455 ±$85 $489 $578
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 44.5% ±40.8 pts 47.3% 42.3%
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $549 ±$99 $727 $946
Owner-occupied homes 72.9% ±10.0 pts 70.7% 67.9%
Renter-occupied homes 27.1% ±10.0 pts 29.3% 32.1%
Housing units 1,476 ±233 14,631 1,634,357
Single-family detached homes 91.1% ±4.8 pts 85.7% 68.0%
Mobile homes 0.0% ±3.7 pts 0.0% 0.2%
Built 2020 or later 0.0% ±3.7 pts 0.1% 0.2%
Built 2010 to 2019 2.4% ±3.0 pts 2.5% 3.2%
Built 1939 or earlier 0.0% ±3.7 pts 0.9% 1.8%
Households with no vehicle 15.6% ±6.6 pts 14.8% 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 9512 get to work?

91.8% of Census Tract 9512's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 22.3 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9512Yabucoa MunicipioPuerto Rico
In the labor force (age 16+) 30.2% ±7.4 pts 36.3% 46.4%
Unemployment rate 11.5% ±10.8 pts 8.7% 10.7%
Drove alone to work 91.8% ±10.1 pts 89.7% 82.6%
Carpooled 2.6% ±4.2 pts 5.6% 6.4%
Public transportation 0.0% ±8.5 pts 0.0% 0.9%
Walked 5.6% ±9.4 pts 4.5% 2.4%
Worked from home 0.0% ±8.5 pts 0.0% 6.1%
Mean travel time to work 22.3 min ±7.4 27.3 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 9512 compare with the other tracts in Yabucoa Municipio?

Among Yabucoa Municipio's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 9512 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).

Census Tract 9512's rank among the tracts of Yabucoa Municipio
MeasureIn Yabucoa Municipio
Population6th of 9
Residents per square mile5th of 9
Median household income7th of 9
Per capita income7th of 9
Median home value8th of 9
Median gross rent6th of 8
Poverty rate3rd of 9
Median age2nd of 9
Owner-occupied share5th of 9

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

Median household income, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractRankMedian household incomeResidents
Tract 95104th$24,091±$9,583 · within the margin of this tract2,136
Tract 95095th$23,960±$2,996 · within the margin of this tract4,440
Tract 95076th$22,336±$3,350 · within the margin of this tract4,389
Tract 95127th$20,731±$2,5002,766
Tract 95088th$19,219±$11,878 · within the margin of this tract3,635
Tract 95119th$14,225±$4,6952,195

"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 9512?

4 of the 16 figures for Census Tract 9512 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