What is the poverty rate in Adjuntas Municipio, PR?
Updated May. 28, 2026Refreshed monthly
In 2020–2024, about 60.9% of the population lived under the poverty line. The poverty rate is the percentage of people in a population whose household income falls below the poverty threshold set by the government. It measures the share of individuals or families who do not earn enough to meet basic needs such as food, housing, and healthcare. On average, 10,900 people were considered in poverty.
60.9%
of the population (2020–2024)
10.9K
people living under the poverty line (2020–2024)
Based on data from the American Community Survey, Adjuntas Municipio's poverty rate during 2015–2019 is lower than the 62% poverty rate during the previous five years.
In 2024, 60.9% of the population in Adjuntas Municipio, PR were living under the poverty line.
Poverty rate
In 2020–2024, 10,900 residents of Adjuntas Municipio were living under the poverty line, down 1.4% from 11,100 during the previous five years (2015–2019).
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In 2020–2024, about 10,900 people in Adjuntas Municipio, PR were living under the poverty line.
People living under poverty line
Poverty doesn’t affect all groups equally. Rates vary widely by demographic group, family type and location.
From 2015–2019 to 2020–2024, the poverty rate for children under 18 in Adjuntas Municipio increased from 73.8% to 76.6%. During the same period, the poverty rate for adults under 65 years increased from 59% to 60%. For those older than 65, the poverty rate decreased from 59% to 51.4%.
In Adjuntas Municipio, PR, the poverty rate for children increased from 73.8% in 2015–2019 to 76.6% in 2020–2024.
Poverty rate
Among racial or ethnic groups in Adjuntas Municipio during 2020–2024, four had a higher poverty rate than the county’s overall rate: Black or African American, Some other race, Two or more races, and White alone, not Hispanic or Latino.
One group had a lower than average poverty rate: Hispanic or Latino origin (of any race).
The poverty rate for the Two or more races population shifted the most, decreasing from 88.9% in 2015–2019 to 61.6% in 2020–2024.
In Adjuntas Municipio, PR, the poverty rate for people identifying as two or more races population decreased from 88.9% in 2015–2019 to 61.6% in 2020–2024.
Poverty rate by race or ethnicity
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