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Population Review

Corozal, Puerto Rico Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Corozal, Puerto Rico is 10,672 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 27th-largest city in Puerto Rico. The median household income is $23,539, the median home value is $124,400, and the median age is 41.6.

10,672

Population

4807

People / sq mi

$23,539

Median Income

$124,400

Median Home Value

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Corozal covers 2.2 sq mi of land at 4807 people per square mile.

About Corozal,

The poverty rate is what most separates Corozal from the typical city: 47.8% of residents live below the federal poverty line, against 12.4% nationally. With 10,672 residents, Corozal is a city in Puerto Rico. It ranks #27 among cities in Puerto Rico by population.

Household earnings sit near the bottom of the range at $23,539, below the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate, 47.8%, is among the steepest of comparable US cities and above the national 12.4%. Home prices sit near the bottom of the range at $124,400, with typical rent around $491.

Remote work is rare here (2.0%, below the national 14.0%), and the average commute runs about 36 minutes each way.

The elevated poverty rate is the context for the rest of the profile in Corozal: it pulls on median income, housing tenure, and the share of residents with a college degree.

Race & Ethnicity

White33.3%
Black or African American8.7%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.6%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$23,539

Median Household Income

$11,657

Per Capita Income

47.8%

Poverty Rate

6.5%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$124,400

Median Home Value

$491

Median Rent

67.0%

Owner-Occupied

Education

-

High School+

-

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.6%

Drive Alone

86.9%

Public Transit

2.0%

Work From Home

35.5 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

-

Foreign Born

-

Non-English at Home

-

Veterans

-

With Disability

94.4%

Health Insurance

-

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management19.6%
Public Administration12.1%
Manufacturing11.7%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate10.4%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services8.8%
Construction8.1%
Retail Trade7.5%
Transportation & Warehousing2.2%
Education, Health Care & Social Services1.6%
Agriculture & Mining0.7%
Information0.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Corozal, Puerto Rico has a population of 10,672 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 27th-largest city in Puerto Rico.

The median household income in Corozal, Puerto Rico is $23,539, with 47.8% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Corozal, Puerto Rico is $124,400, with median monthly rent at $491 and a homeownership rate of 67.0%.

The median age in Corozal, Puerto Rico is 41.6 years. The population is 47.8% male and 52.2% female.

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.