Guánica, Puerto Rico Population 2024

Guánica Demographics

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

  • White: 57.31%
  • Other race: 33.48%
  • Two or more races: 7.23%
  • Black or African American: 1.9%
  • Asian: 0.07%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
0.0/sq mi

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,16157.31%
Other race1,84733.48%
Two or more races3997.23%
Black or African American1051.9%
Asian40.07%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Guánica Population by Race

Guánica Population Pyramid 2024

Guánica Median Age

49

Total

45.6

Male

51

Female

Guánica Adults

There are 4,524 adults, (1,576 of whom are seniors) in Guánica.

Guánica Age Dependency

87.1

Age Dependency Ratio

53.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Guánica Sex Ratio

Female2,71949.29%
Male2,79750.71%

Guánica Population by Age

Guánica Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,3202.3867.832.2
Non Family9241.1768.131.9
Married8172.8670.329.7
Female4483.3762.137.9
Male1314.4770.229.8

3.13

Average Family Size

2.38

Average Household Size

67.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Guánica Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade51512.93%
Associates Degree42810.75%
Bachelors Degree45411.4%
Graduate Degree822.06%
High School Graduate1,62040.68%
Less Than 9th Grade50812.76%
Some College3759.42%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Guánica Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Guánica Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic3,9492,942532
Other Race1,065834132
2+ Races339273104
Black815113
White880
Asian444

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Guánica Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$29,069$32,554$28,351
Graduate Degree$28,036$0$28,929
High School Graduate$12,470$13,704$0
Less Than 9th Grade$8,650$8,450$0
Overall$17,131$15,653$21,512
Some College$16,971$18,458$6,534

$17,131

Average Earnings

$15,653

Average Male

$21,512

Average Female

Guánica Earnings by Educational Attainment

Guánica Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Guánica Language

4.74% of Guánica residents speak only English, while 95.26% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 95.26% of the population.

Guánica Language

Guánica Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic5,4493,52664.71%
Other1,8471,20865.4%
Multiple39928270.68%
Black1057672.38%
White88100%

64.92%

Overall Poverty Rate

65.18%

Male Poverty Rate

64.66%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Guánica

The race most likely to be in poverty in Guánica is White, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Guánica is Hispanic, with 64.71% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 22.92%. Among those working part-time, it was 53.8%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 70.89%.

Guánica Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade73.61%
High School67.72%
Some College55.04%
Bachelors or Greater29.85%

Guánica Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed91.38%
Female Unemployed53.19%
Male Employed49.17%
Female Employed32.67%

Guánica Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Guánica Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$18,991$24,987
Households$14,017$20,766
Married Families$20,977$-999,999,999
Non Families$10,194$13,215

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Guánica Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

35.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

33.1%

Male Marriage Rate

37.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Guánica Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Guánica 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.

Guánica Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Guánica Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

133

Number of Veterans

133

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Korea56
Vietnam33
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
World War II0

Guánica Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+78
35 to 5431
65 to 7420
55 to 644
18 to 340

Guánica Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Hispanic1332.96%
White752.71%
Other Race483.65%
2+ Races102.83%

Guánica Veterans by Race

Guánica Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

45.11%

Veteran Poverty Rate

69.17%

Veteran Disability Rate

Guánica Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

33.7%

Labor Force Participation

23.8%

Employment Rate

29.1%

Unemployment Rate

Guánica Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Guánica Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Guánica 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 Guánica

99.56%

Native Born

0.44%

Foreign Born

0.25%

Non Citizen

0.18%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.56% of Guánica residents were born in the United States, with 0% having been born in Puerto Rico. 0.25% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Guánica Place of Birth