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Population Review

Camuy Municipio, Puerto Rico Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates · 37th-largest in Puerto Rico

The population of Camuy Municipio, Puerto Rico is 32,753 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 37th-largest county in Puerto Rico. The median household income is $26,094, the median home value is $105,500, and the median age is 45.1.

Camuy Municipio within Puerto Rico · Source: US Census TIGER/Line via us-atlas

32,753

Population

705

People / sq mi

$26,094

Median Income

$105,500

Median Home Value

Camuy Municipio covers 46 sq mi of land at 705.4 people per square mile.

About Camuy Municipio,

The poverty rate is what most separates Camuy Municipio from the typical county: 36.0% of residents live below the federal poverty line, against 12.4% nationally. With 32,753 residents, Camuy Municipio is a county in Puerto Rico. It ranks #37 among counties in Puerto Rico by population.

Incomes are among the lowest of comparable places, with a median household income of $26,094, below the US median of $78,538. Hardship is pronounced — at 36.0%, poverty is near the top of the range for US counties, above the national 12.4%. Property is affordable here, the median home worth $105,500, with typical rent around $574.

Just 4.3% of workers are home-based, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 28 minutes each way.

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

Race & Ethnicity

White74.7%
Black or African American2.2%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.7%
Two or More Races0.0%

Age & Sex

45.1

Median Age

52.7%

Female

47.3%

Male

22.3%

Age 65+

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.3%
5–9
3.8%
10–14
5.6%
15–19
5.8%
20–24
6.4%
25–34
13.2%
35–44
11.7%
45–54
13.7%
55–59
7.1%
60–64
7.0%
65–74
12.1%
75–84
7.6%
85+
2.6%

Children (under 15): 12.7% · Seniors (65+): 22.3%

Income & Poverty

Median household income$26,094
Mean household income$34,922
Per-capita income$14,617
Poverty rate36.0%
Unemployment rate1.4%
Employment-to-population41.4%

Top Industries by Employment

Professional & business services
22.6%
Manufacturing
11.9%
Public administration
10.2%
Finance & real estate
9.3%
Arts, entertainment & food
7.6%
Construction
7.4%
Retail trade
4.9%
Education & health care
4.5%

The largest employment sector in Camuy Municipio is professional & business services, accounting for 22.6% of workers.

How residents commute

0.1%

Drive alone

0.9%

Carpool

92.2%

Public transit

4.3%

Work from home

27.7 min

Avg commute

Housing

$105,500

Median home value

$574

Median rent

76.7%

Homeownership rate

14,213

Total housing units

83.1%

Occupied

16.9%

Vacant

23.3%

Renter-occupied

Social & access

95.1%

With health insurance

Education

-

High School+

-

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Camuy Municipio, Puerto Rico has a population of 32,753 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 37th-largest county in Puerto Rico. Population density is 705 people per square mile.

The median household income in Camuy Municipio, Puerto Rico is $26,094, with mean (average) household income of $34,922 and per-capita income of $14,617. 36.0% of residents live below the federal poverty level.

In Camuy Municipio, the largest racial and ethnic groups are White (74.7%), Black or African American (2.2%), Hispanic or Latino (0.7%). Figures are from the US Census Bureau's 2023 ACS 5-year estimates and reflect self-reported responses.

The median age in Camuy Municipio, Puerto Rico is 45.1 years. Residents are 52.7% female and 47.3% male.

The median home value in Camuy Municipio is $105,500 and median monthly rent is $574. 76.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. The county has 14,213 total housing units, 16.9% of which are vacant.

The largest employment sector in Camuy Municipio, Puerto Rico is professional, scientific, and management services, employing 22.6% of workers. The unemployment rate is 1.4%.

San Juan is among the largest cities associated with Camuy Municipio, Puerto Rico, with a population of 320,691.

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

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