Cabo Rojo is a city located in Puerto Rico. Cabo Rojo has a 2023 population of 10,011. Cabo Rojo is currently growing at a rate of 2.88% annually and its population has increased by 2.88% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,731 in 2020.
The average household income in Cabo Rojo is $32,692 with a poverty rate of 45.51%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Cabo Rojo is 43.4 years, 43.2 years for males, and 43.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Cabo Rojo was:
Other race
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
3.53
Average Family Size
2.96
Average Household Size
66.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 35.89%.
All
Male
Female
$17,145
Average Earnings
$17,103
Average Male
$17,210
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
3.63% of Cabo Rojo residents speak only English, while 96.37% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 96.37% of the population.
rate
45.51%
Overall Poverty Rate
33.93%
Male Poverty Rate
43.37%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Cabo Rojo is Multiple, with 78.32% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Cabo Rojo is Black, with 21.99% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 10.83%. Among those working part-time, it was 39.19%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 48.59%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
35.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
40.0%
Male Marriage Rate
31.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
196
Number of Veterans
196
Male Veterans
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
52.55%
Veteran Poverty Rate
38.27%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
46.2%
Labor Force Participation
40.8%
Employment Rate
11.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
0%
Born in Cabo Rojo
99.71%
Native Born
0.29%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
99.71% of Cabo Rojo residents were born in the United States, with 0% having been born in Puerto Rico. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.