Coamo, Puerto Rico Population 2024

Coamo Demographics

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

  • Two or more races: 65.58%
  • White: 23.01%
  • Black or African American: 6.65%
  • Other race: 4.76%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
0.0/sq mi

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races6,23365.58%
White2,18723.01%
Black or African American6326.65%
Other race4524.76%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Two or more races

White

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Coamo Population by Race

Coamo Population Pyramid 2024

Coamo Median Age

49.3

Total

47.8

Male

51

Female

Coamo Adults

There are 8,136 adults, (2,221 of whom are seniors) in Coamo.

Coamo Age Dependency

60.7

Age Dependency Ratio

37.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

23.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Coamo Sex Ratio

Female4,87151.25%
Male4,63348.75%

Coamo Population by Age

Coamo Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,0592.3361.338.7
Non Family1,8911.1660.639.4
Married1,0483.0376.823.2
Female7723.6643.856.2
Male3483.6456.943.1

3.14

Average Family Size

2.33

Average Household Size

61.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Coamo Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4606.16%
Associates Degree5817.79%
Bachelors Degree1,28717.25%
Graduate Degree2463.3%
High School Graduate3,32044.49%
Less Than 9th Grade84711.35%
Some College7229.67%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Coamo Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Coamo Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic7,4436,1361,528
2+ Races4,7723,8901,027
Black51540674
Other Race39227175
White555

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

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

Coamo Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$25,039$27,036$24,319
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$13,590$16,875$12,296
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$18,665$19,598$16,794
Some College$24,756$25,601$23,598

$18,665

Average Earnings

$19,598

Average Male

$16,794

Average Female

Coamo Earnings by Educational Attainment

Coamo Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Coamo Language

5.77% of Coamo residents speak only English, while 94.23% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 94.23% of the population.

Coamo Language

Coamo Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic9,4785,38356.79%
Multiple6,2273,56857.3%
Black63243068.04%
Other45226458.41%
White55100%

56.73%

Overall Poverty Rate

54.28%

Male Poverty Rate

59.05%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Coamo

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

The race least likely to be in poverty in Coamo is Hispanic, with 56.79% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 14.36%. Among those working part-time, it was 58.99%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 65.91%.

Coamo Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade79.65%
High School56.52%
Some College38.83%
Bachelors or Greater36.14%

Coamo Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed79.38%
Male Unemployed40.78%
Male Employed37.53%
Female Employed33.13%

Coamo Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Coamo Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$22,351$32,298
Households$15,959$26,273
Married Families$30,542$-999,999,999
Non Families$11,964$16,271

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Coamo Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

27.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

30.5%

Male Marriage Rate

23.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Coamo Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Coamo Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Coamo Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Coamo Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

206

Number of Veterans

202

Male Veterans

4

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam95
Korea35
First Gulf War31
Second Gulf War27
World War II0

Coamo Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+103
65 to 7459
18 to 3427
35 to 5417
55 to 640

Coamo Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Hispanic2062.54%
2+ Races1132.13%
White824.3%
Other Race112.73%

Coamo Veterans by Race

Coamo Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

39.32%

Veteran Poverty Rate

44.17%

Veteran Disability Rate

Coamo Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

38.5%

Labor Force Participation

35.3%

Employment Rate

8.3%

Unemployment Rate

Coamo Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Coamo Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Coamo 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 Coamo

99.42%

Native Born

0.58%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.58%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.42% of Coamo 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.

Coamo Place of Birth