Caguas, Puerto Rico Population 2024

Caguas Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Caguas was:

  • White: 54.42%
  • Other race: 20.49%
  • Two or more races: 14.76%
  • Black or African American: 9.41%
  • Asian: 0.53%
  • Native American: 0.4%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
10.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
0.0/sq mi

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White40,11254.42%
Other race15,10220.49%
Two or more races10,87914.76%
Black or African American6,9349.41%
Asian3890.53%
Native American2970.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Caguas Population by Race

Caguas Population Pyramid 2024

Caguas Median Age

43.5

Total

39.4

Male

47

Female

Caguas Adults

There are 61,597 adults, (17,244 of whom are seniors) in Caguas.

Caguas Age Dependency

66.2

Age Dependency Ratio

38.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

27.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Caguas Sex Ratio

Female40,58455.06%
Male33,12944.94%

Caguas Population by Age

Caguas Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All30,3742.4161.138.9
Non Family12,1161.256.743.3
Married8,6773.1778.321.7
Female7,7163.2349.450.6
Male1,8653.3557.742.3

3.11

Average Family Size

2.41

Average Household Size

61.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Caguas Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3,2195.9%
Associates Degree6,03911.07%
Bachelors Degree12,41022.74%
Graduate Degree5,0999.34%
High School Graduate15,38128.19%
Less Than 9th Grade4,4958.24%
Some College7,92414.52%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Caguas Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Caguas Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic53,25945,59817,066
Other Race11,0249,7343,610
2+ Races8,5307,6013,392
Black5,1674,0561,423
White821768273
Native American26816593
Asian265265132

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 49.81%.

Caguas Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$26,615$32,851$24,383
Graduate Degree$32,708$44,313$30,477
High School Graduate$16,307$17,211$14,307
Less Than 9th Grade$18,982$19,316$0
Overall$21,213$21,725$20,644
Some College$19,299$20,457$18,018

$21,213

Average Earnings

$21,725

Average Male

$20,644

Average Female

Caguas Earnings by Educational Attainment

Caguas Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Caguas Language

6.87% of Caguas residents speak only English, while 93.13% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 93.03% of the population.

Caguas Language

Caguas Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic71,75429,00040.42%
Other15,0926,16340.84%
Multiple10,6614,27640.11%
Black6,9132,77640.16%
White99338038.27%
Asian38913434.45%
Native29712441.75%

40.3%

Overall Poverty Rate

37.67%

Male Poverty Rate

42.46%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Caguas

The race most likely to be in poverty in Caguas is Native, with 41.75% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Caguas is Asian, with 34.45% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.59%. Among those working part-time, it was 47.28%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 47.81%.

Caguas Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade58.78%
High School41.37%
Some College39.77%
Bachelors or Greater14.78%

Caguas Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed75.33%
Male Unemployed62.08%
Female Employed24.58%
Male Employed19.12%

Caguas Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Caguas Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$31,427$41,337
Households$25,934$36,229
Married Families$43,465$54,597
Non Families$17,812$26,132

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Caguas Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

29.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

33.2%

Male Marriage Rate

25.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Caguas Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Caguas Marriage

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.

Caguas Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Caguas Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2,053

Number of Veterans

1,892

Male Veterans

161

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam666
Korea391
First Gulf War302
Second Gulf War256
World War II14

Caguas Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+947
55 to 64385
65 to 74338
35 to 54268
18 to 34115

Caguas Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Hispanic2,0353.38%
White1,1883.57%
2+ Races4184.36%
Other Race2962.41%
Black1512.59%

Caguas Veterans by Race

Caguas Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

27.69%

Veteran Poverty Rate

44.03%

Veteran Disability Rate

Caguas Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

48.6%

Labor Force Participation

42.8%

Employment Rate

11.7%

Unemployment Rate

Caguas Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Caguas Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Caguas Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

0%

Born in Caguas

97.29%

Native Born

2.71%

Foreign Born

1.05%

Non Citizen

1.66%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.29% of Caguas residents were born in the United States, with 0% having been born in Puerto Rico. 1.05% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Caguas Place of Birth