Census tract · Utuado Municipio

Census Tract 9572, Utuado Municipio, Puerto Rico

Census Tract 9572, GEOID 72141957200, in Utuado Municipio, Puerto Rico, partly within Cayuco. 4,406 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±699); the 2020 Census counted 4,432.

Residents, 2020-2024

4,406

±699 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 4,432

Median household income

$22,224

±$3,180 (90% margin)
Utuado Municipio: $20,800

Median home value

$99,800

±$13,111 (90% margin)
Utuado Municipio: $104,000

Median gross rent

$583

±$233 (90% margin)
Utuado Municipio: $476

Where is Census Tract 9572?

Census Tract 9572 is one of 8 census tracts in Utuado Municipio, Puerto Rico. It covers 17.12 square miles of land, 259 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 72141957200, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).

Places Census Tract 9572 lies in (share of its 2020 census blocks)
PlaceShare of the tract
Cayuco19%
Census Tract 9572 (marked with a dot) in Utuado Municipio, Puerto Rico. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
9563957095719576 9572 2 mi
Census Tract 9572 (shaded) and the tracts that border it, numbered. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024 cartographic boundary file, 1:500,000. Dashed: tracts outside Utuado Municipio.

7 census tracts border Census Tract 9572: Tract 9563 in Adjuntas Municipio ($18,721), Tract 9570 ($21,907), Tract 9571 ($20,235), Tract 9573 ($20,341), Tract 9574 ($14,049), Tract 9575 ($19,469) and Tract 9576 ($21,190). 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 9572?

The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 9572's population at 4,406 (±699) in – households; the 2020 Census counted 4,432 residents and 2,050 housing units.

Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9572Utuado MunicipioPuerto Rico
Total population 4,406 ±699 27,621 3,234,309
Housing units 2,040 ±252 13,624 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 9572?

The median resident of Census Tract 9572 is 46.2 years old; 17.2% are under 18 and 22.2% are 65 or older. The largest group is Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 98.0%, then non-Hispanic white residents at 2.0%.

Age, origin, education, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
Measure Tract 9572Utuado MunicipioPuerto Rico
Median age 46.2 ±5.5 47.0 44.8
Under 18 years 17.2% ±4.8 pts 16.3% 16.1%
65 years and over 22.2% ±5.9 pts 25.4% 23.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 98.0% ±1.7 pts 98.4% 99.0%
White alone, not Hispanic 2.0% ±1.7 pts 1.2% 0.6%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.2 pts 0.1% 0.1%
Asian alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.2 pts 0.1% 0.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.2 pts 0.0% 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.2 pts 0.0% 0.0%
Two or more races, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.2 pts 0.0% 0.1%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.2 pts 0.2% 0.1%
No health insurance coverage 3.3% ±2.3 pts 5.2% 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 9572 earn?

Half of the – households in Census Tract 9572 earn less than $22,224 a year (±$3,180), against $20,800 across Utuado Municipio: 1st highest of the county's 8 tracts with a reliable estimate. 43.4% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9572Utuado MunicipioPuerto Rico
Median household income $22,224 ±$3,180 $20,800 $26,297
Mean household income $33,096 ±$8,022 $29,655 $41,994
Per capita income $12,989 ±$3,011 $12,937 $17,981
People below the poverty line 43.4% ±10.8 pts 50.3% 40.5%
Children under 18 below the poverty line 70.1% ±17.8 pts 67.5% 54.9%
Households receiving SNAP 56.4% ±8.9 pts 62.7% 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 9572?

Owners occupy 69.3% of Census Tract 9572's occupied homes and renters 30.7%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $99,800 by its owner (±$13,111). The median renter pays $583 a month including utilities.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9572Utuado MunicipioPuerto Rico
Median home value (owner-occupied) $99,800 ±$13,111 $104,000 $131,500
Median gross rent $583 ±$233 $476 $578
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 29.1% ±36.3 pts 32.8% 42.3%
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $661 ±$112 $718 $946
Owner-occupied homes 69.3% ±8.8 pts 65.3% 67.9%
Renter-occupied homes 30.7% ±8.8 pts 34.7% 32.1%
Housing units 2,040 ±252 13,624 1,634,357
Single-family detached homes 84.6% ±6.7 pts 78.0% 68.0%
Mobile homes 0.0% ±2.7 pts 0.5% 0.2%
Built 2020 or later 0.9% ±1.5 pts 0.4% 0.2%
Built 2010 to 2019 2.9% ±2.9 pts 4.6% 3.2%
Built 1939 or earlier 0.0% ±2.7 pts 1.9% 1.8%
Households with no vehicle 6.7% ±5.2 pts 12.4% 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 9572 get to work?

85.9% of Census Tract 9572's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 29.3 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 16.9%.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9572Utuado MunicipioPuerto Rico
In the labor force (age 16+) 42.6% ±8.5 pts 42.4% 46.4%
Unemployment rate 16.9% ±7.7 pts 21.2% 10.7%
Drove alone to work 85.9% ±8.0 pts 87.6% 82.6%
Carpooled 8.3% ±6.2 pts 4.6% 6.4%
Public transportation 0.0% ±4.0 pts 0.8% 0.9%
Walked 0.0% ±4.0 pts 2.6% 2.4%
Worked from home 4.5% ±5.3 pts 3.3% 6.1%
Mean travel time to work 29.3 min ±6.1 32.4 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 9572 compare with the other tracts in Utuado Municipio?

Among Utuado Municipio's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 9572 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).

Census Tract 9572's rank among the tracts of Utuado Municipio
MeasureIn Utuado Municipio
Population2nd of 8
Residents per square mile4th of 8
Median household income1st of 8
Per capita income4th of 8
Median home value5th of 8
Median gross rent1st of 8
Poverty rate7th of 8
Median age5th of 8
Owner-occupied share4th of 8

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

Median household income, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractRankMedian household incomeResidents
Tract 95721st$22,224±$3,1804,406
Tract 95702nd$21,907±$3,837 · within the margin of this tract5,212
Tract 95693rd$21,347±$1,996 · within the margin of this tract2,958
Tract 95764th$21,190±$6,652 · within the margin of this tract3,043

"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 9572?

4 of the 16 figures for Census Tract 9572 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

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