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Census Tract 9582, Lares Municipio, Puerto Rico

Census Tract 9582, GEOID 72081958200, in Lares Municipio, Puerto Rico, outside any city, town or census-designated place. 3,818 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±692); the 2020 Census counted 3,191.

Residents, 2020-2024

3,818

±692 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,191

Median household income

$18,302

±$3,076 (90% margin)
Lares Municipio: $18,917

Median home value

$111,600

±$20,625 (90% margin)
Lares Municipio: $105,100

Median gross rent

$471

±$171 (90% margin)
Lares Municipio: $505

Where is Census Tract 9582?

Census Tract 9582 is one of 8 census tracts in Lares Municipio, Puerto Rico. It covers 7.12 square miles of land, 448 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 72081958200, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).

Census Tract 9582 (marked with a dot) in Lares Municipio, Puerto Rico. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
95649577957995839571 9582 2 mi
Census Tract 9582 (shaded) and the tracts that border it, numbered. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024 cartographic boundary file, 1:500,000. Dashed: tracts outside Lares Municipio.

6 census tracts border Census Tract 9582: Tract 9564 in Adjuntas Municipio ($22,126), Tract 9577 ($17,622), Tract 9579 ($18,338), Tract 9581 ($16,525), Tract 9583 ($17,905) and Tract 9571 in Utuado Municipio ($20,235). 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 9582?

The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 9582's population at 3,818 (±692) in – households; the 2020 Census counted 3,191 residents and 1,361 housing units.

Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9582Lares MunicipioPuerto Rico
Total population 3,818 ±692 27,855 3,234,309
Housing units 1,538 ±202 12,921 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 9582?

The median resident of Census Tract 9582 is 52.3 years old; 11.6% are under 18 and 30.1% 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 9582Lares MunicipioPuerto Rico
Median age 52.3 ±8.5 45.5 44.8
Under 18 years 11.6% ±4.6 pts 15.9% 16.1%
65 years and over 30.1% ±6.5 pts 23.6% 23.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 100.0% ±1.4 pts 99.5% 99.0%
White alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.4 pts 0.3% 0.6%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.4 pts 0.1% 0.1%
Asian alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.4 pts 0.0% 0.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.4 pts 0.0% 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.4 pts 0.0% 0.0%
Two or more races, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.4 pts 0.0% 0.1%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.4 pts 0.1% 0.1%
No health insurance coverage 6.0% ±4.4 pts 5.4% 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 9582 earn?

Half of the – households in Census Tract 9582 earn less than $18,302 a year (±$3,076), against $18,917 across Lares Municipio: 5th highest of the county's 8 tracts with a reliable estimate. 62.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9582Lares MunicipioPuerto Rico
Median household income $18,302 ±$3,076 $18,917 $26,297
Mean household income $29,881 ±$11,146 $26,295 $41,994
Per capita income $11,562 ±$3,990 $11,029 $17,981
People below the poverty line 62.1% ±11.7 pts 55.4% 40.5%
Children under 18 below the poverty line 77.2% ±22.5 pts 67.0% 54.9%
Households receiving SNAP 69.6% ±9.7 pts 67.6% 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 9582?

Owners occupy 66.7% of Census Tract 9582's occupied homes and renters 33.3%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $111,600 by its owner (±$20,625). The median renter pays $471 a month including utilities, and 57.6% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9582Lares MunicipioPuerto Rico
Median home value (owner-occupied) $111,600 ±$20,625 $105,100 $131,500
Median gross rent $471 ±$171 $505 $578
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 57.6% ±30.4 pts 42.9% 42.3%
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $720 ±$98 $705 $946
Owner-occupied homes 66.7% ±10.6 pts 63.0% 67.9%
Renter-occupied homes 33.3% ±10.6 pts 37.0% 32.1%
Housing units 1,538 ±202 12,921 1,634,357
Single-family detached homes 74.1% ±8.5 pts 78.5% 68.0%
Mobile homes 1.8% ±2.7 pts 0.2% 0.2%
Built 2020 or later 0.0% ±3.5 pts 0.0% 0.2%
Built 2010 to 2019 7.5% ±4.9 pts 5.0% 3.2%
Built 1939 or earlier 1.5% ±2.3 pts 2.6% 1.8%
Households with no vehicle 8.7% ±5.6 pts 12.3% 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 9582 get to work?

83.6% of Census Tract 9582's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 24.6 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 16.9%.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9582Lares MunicipioPuerto Rico
In the labor force (age 16+) 37.0% ±6.3 pts 43.0% 46.4%
Unemployment rate 16.9% ±8.6 pts 13.0% 10.7%
Drove alone to work 83.6% ±11.3 pts 83.1% 82.6%
Carpooled 13.5% ±10.3 pts 11.9% 6.4%
Public transportation 0.0% ±5.2 pts 0.3% 0.9%
Walked 2.9% ±4.9 pts 3.5% 2.4%
Worked from home 0.0% ±5.2 pts 0.9% 6.1%
Mean travel time to work 24.6 min ±6.2 30.7 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 9582 compare with the other tracts in Lares Municipio?

Among Lares Municipio's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 9582 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).

Census Tract 9582's rank among the tracts of Lares Municipio
MeasureIn Lares Municipio
Population4th of 8
Residents per square mile5th of 8
Median household income5th of 8
Per capita income3rd of 8
Median home value2nd of 8
Median gross rent5th of 8
Poverty rate1st of 8
Median age2nd of 8
Owner-occupied share4th of 8

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

Median household income, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractRankMedian household incomeResidents
Tract 9580.012nd$19,985±$4,076 · within the margin of this tract3,474
Tract 95843rd$18,444±$3,902 · within the margin of this tract1,914
Tract 95794th$18,338±$7,962 · within the margin of this tract3,851
Tract 95825th$18,302±$3,0763,818
Tract 95836th$17,905±$2,958 · within the margin of this tract2,071
Tract 95777th$17,622±$2,644 · within the margin of this tract4,693
Tract 95818th$16,525±$7,312 · within the margin of this tract1,812

"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 9582?

4 of the 16 figures for Census Tract 9582 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