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Municipality Profile
Lares
27,855 residents · $271,487,110 in FEMA Public Assistance obligated across 8 disasters.
Municipality Profile Scorecard
Population
27,855
Puerto Rico Community Survey 5-year estimate (2024).
Poverty rate
55.4%
Percent below poverty (S1701), not a headcount divided by total population.
Median household income
$18,917
Per household, yearly.
Median age
45.5
PRCS 5-year estimate.
Unemployment
13%
Unemployed ÷ civilian labor force (B23025).
Bachelor's or higher
21.3%
Share of residents 25+ (S1501).
Median home value
$105,100
Owner-occupied units.
Median gross rent
$505
Renter-occupied units.
Federal recovery $
$271,487,110
FEMA Public Assistance federal share obligated.
Recovery $ per resident
$9,746
Federal recovery funding ÷ population.
Federal recovery funding is FEMA Public Assistance across multiple disasters and administrations — it reflects disaster impact, not the performance of any official or town. Census figures are the Puerto Rico Community Survey (ACS 5-year, state 72).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Puerto Rico Community Survey) FEMA OpenFEMA (Public Assistance)
Federal Disaster Recovery$271,487,110
FEMA Public Assistance — federal share obligated for rebuilding, across 8 disasters.
HURRICANE MARIA (2017)
Hurricane · 87 projects
HURRICANE FIONA (2022)
Hurricane · 30 projects
TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO (2025)
Tropical Storm · 5 projects
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, MUDSLIDES, AND LANDSLIDES ASSOC W TS OTTO (2011)
Severe Storm · 14 projects
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING AND MUDSLIDES (2001)
Severe Storm · 4 projects
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES (2006)
Severe Storm · 7 projects
EARTHQUAKES (2020)
Earthquake · 3 projects
HURRICANE IRMA (2017)
Hurricane · 2 projects
Mitigación de riesgos
Fondos federales que FEMA obliga para obras que reducen el daño del próximo desastre (programas HMGP, PDM, FMA y BRIC).
Estos datos de FEMA aún no se han importado a CivicaPR.
Fuente: FEMA OpenFEMA, HMA Subapplications v2 .
Asistencia de vivienda a residentes
Asistencia federal que FEMA aprobó a dueños e inquilinos por el Programa de Individuos y Familias (IHP).
Estos datos de FEMA aún no se han importado a CivicaPR.
Fuente: FEMA OpenFEMA, Housing Assistance Program Data - Owners v2 ; Housing Assistance Program Data - Renters v2 .