What is the poverty rate in Gurabo Municipio, PR?
Updated May. 28, 2026Refreshed monthly
In 2020–2024, about 29% 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, 11,600 people were considered in poverty.
29%
of the population (2020–2024)
11.6K
people living under the poverty line (2020–2024)
Based on data from the American Community Survey, Gurabo Municipio's poverty rate during 2020–2024 was lower than the 30.7% poverty rate during the previous five years (2015–2019).
In 2024, 29% of the population in Gurabo Municipio, PR were living under the poverty line.
Poverty rate
In 2020–2024, 11,600 residents of Gurabo Municipio were living under the poverty line, down 18.8% from 14,300 during the previous five years (2015–2019).
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In 2020–2024, about 11,600 people in Gurabo 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 Gurabo Municipio increased from 34.5% to 36.5%. During the same period, the poverty rate for adults under 65 years decreased from 28.9% to 24.2%. For those older than 65, the poverty rate increased from 33.1% to 40.1%.
In Gurabo Municipio, PR, the poverty rate for children increased from 34.5% in 2015–2019 to 36.5% in 2020–2024.
Poverty rate
Among racial or ethnic groups in Gurabo Municipio during 2020–2024, four had a higher poverty rate than the county’s overall rate: Asian, Black or African American, Hispanic or Latino origin (of any race), and Two or more races.
Three groups had a lower than average poverty rate: American Indian and Alaska Native, Some other race, and White alone, not Hispanic or Latino.
The poverty rate for the American Indian and Alaska Native population shifted the most, decreasing from 69% in 2015–2019 to 12.1% in 2020–2024.
In Gurabo Municipio, PR, the poverty rate for people identifying as American Indian and Alaska Native population decreased from 69% in 2015–2019 to 12.1% in 2020–2024.
Poverty rate by race or ethnicity
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The analysis was generated with the help of AI and reviewed by USAFacts for accuracy.
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